AI Rate Professor

Biology

Jaya Shah

BIOL5 · ANATOBIO4 · BIO4ANDBIO5 · BIOL4 · BIO4 · BIO4SUMMER · D9469 · BIO4AND5 · ANABIO4 · BIO5 · 86 lifetime ratings

AI rating
68/100
RMP rating
3.7/5
Take again
74%
Difficulty
3.5

The decision

if you will study daily and ; skip if you need an easy A or struggle with fast lecturing accents.

Best fit · Effort For RewardTest HeavyStudy HardCurves ExamsCaring if You TryAccent Barrier
  • Anatomy and physiology are memory-heavy and exam-driven; daily studying is non-negotiable.
  • Practice questions and , so effort is usually rewarded for students who stay engaged.
  • Complaints center on accent clarity, cold-calling, and a minority who feel put down in class.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

42/100

An A is doable with constant study and lab work, but this is not a free A; many call it one of their hardest classes.

In-person students stress study groups and curves; and proctoring.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

30/100

Anatomy and physiology , and daily review beyond class time.

Both formats agree content is hard; online adds lecture-video clarity issues.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

22/100

Skip-class-you-wont-pass tags and .

In-person attendance is strongly enforced; some .

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

74/100

Most students who put in the , and care for success.

In-person recommendations dominate; online reviews are more mixed.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Fair

58/100

Curves, , and practice banks that .

Format shift

; online has less curve talk and more grade anxiety.

Workload

Heavy

34/100

Little busywork for some, but constant studying, labs, quizzes, and .

Format shift

and stacked quizzes; in person is lecture and lab study heavy.

Teaching experience

Good

72/100

, and passionate, though accent and cold-calling frustrate a vocal minority.

Format shift

In-person teaching praise is strong; online lecture videos draw more accent and ad complaints.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

82/100

Lecture exams, lab practicals, quizzes, and a .

Format shift

; one online physio review said exams were about 95% of the grade.

Luni fit check

Weigh these signals against your actual schedule.

Get help balancing workload, grading, and timing when no option is an obvious fit.

Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

42 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person BIO4/BIO5 students largely recommend him: , curves, and strong lab support if you attend and study.

Main concern

, and occasional public cold-calling or .

What students said

“ it and you'll pass.”
BIO4
“ .”
BIO4
“Would nonstop call on the same students to make them feel bad”
BIO4

Remote format

Online

8 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

some praise accessibility and in videos, and disorganized posting.

Main concern

Hard-to-follow recorded lectures and .

What students said

“a lot of , and the test using proctor so somebody watching you but .”
ANABIO4
“ and make up 95% of your grade at 150 points each and a 200 point final”
BIO5
“He's very hard to understand, strong accent. YouTube video lectures with way too many ads.”
BIO5

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exams are fair if you study the provided bank and slides, but they are high weight and .

Test HeavyPractice Question BankCurved MidtermsProctored OnlineLab Practicals

Assessment risk

Standard

52/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person exams often match practice banks and lecture notes; lab practicals reward model review and .

Practice Question BankLab PracticalsCurved Tests
“ it and you'll pass.”
BIO4
“ .”
BIO4
“3 exams, a , and a presentation. The 3 exams are curved, but not the final.”
BIO5

Online

Online comments , and homework-aligned questions, with mixed organization.

Proctored TestsExam HeavyHomework-Aligned Questions
“the so somebody watching you but .”
ANABIO4
“ and make up 95% of your grade at 150 points each and a 200 point final”
BIO5

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“It's doable to get an A, if you put the work in!”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews (8 online, 42 in , and mixed interpersonal tone. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

72/100

“Dr. Shah is an amazing professor. Make sure you show up to every lecture and and practice active recall.”

📚 Effort Required

42/100

“If you're looking for an easy A or B, this course may not be for you. You have to work for ”

👍

74/100

“ . He is a very forgiving professor and .”

🗣️ Accent & Tone Risk

40/100

“Terrible professor, I'd advise ANY OTHER PROFESSOR over this one. Would nonstop call on the same students to make them feel bad”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • and yes, he does have an accent, but it isn't too hard to understand
  • He uses clinical application and really prepares you
  • and packed full of important information

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • easy to get an A, for anatomy, get a study group

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • He actually cares for his student's futures and helps you do better
  • he truly cares for each student and goes out of his way to help you pass
  • This professor was the worst. Makes you feel bad about yourself.

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

86

Lifetime ratings

90/100

Evidence confidence

50 reviews over many years with rich detail and a but usually rewarded.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 544
4 out of 516
3 out of 55
2 out of 56
1 out of 515

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

42 reported outcomes

A range

24

A+ 2 · A 22

B range

14

B+ 3 · B 10 · B- 1

C range

1

C- 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

3

Drop/Withdrawal 1 · Not sure yet 2