AI Rate Professor

Biology

Arla Hile

BIO20 · BIOL20 · BIO2081486 · 112 lifetime ratings

AI rating
68/100
RMP rating
4.0/5
Take again
67.65%
Difficulty
3.4

The decision

if you want a and are ready to study consistently for difficult exams.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerCaring But DemandingTest HeavyMemorization IntensiveExtra Credit AvailableStrong Anatomy Support
  • Students often praise her passion, clarity, office help, and care for students.
  • Anatomy remains demanding, with , and strict grading concerns.
  • Online reviews are generally positive but include warnings that her style works better in person.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

55/100

A grades are common for dedicated students, but reviews , and no easy path.

Both formats reward effort, while and strict grading.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

32/100

Anatomy content is consistently described as material-heavy, memorization-intensive, and difficult even with good teaching.

Online reviews call the course hard but supported, while lecture exams and memorization.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

22/100

Attendance matters because students mention , and warnings that skipping hurts grades.

The , while online reviews focus more on access and office hours.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

76/100

Most students recommend her because she is caring and knowledgeable, but the workload and students.

Online reviews are mostly positive with some delivery concerns, while but also more demanding.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Fair

46/100

She offers help and , but many students report , and little curve.

Format shift

, while online reviews more often describe fair grading.

Workload

Heavy

30/100

The course includes heavy memorization, lecture and , and regular studying.

Format shift

In-person workload evidence is heavier and more detailed, while online reviews mention many assessments.

Teaching experience

Good

78/100

Most students describe her as , and willing to help, despite some complaints about structure and online delivery.

Format shift

, while online reviews are positive but note the format can weaken delivery.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

86/100

Grades , and test preparation, with some labs and coloring work.

Format shift

Both formats mention exams, but , lab exams, and quizzes.

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

44 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

In-person reviews show strong praise for her care and , memorization, and strict grading.

Main concern

Students must keep up with , and .

What students said

“Anatomy is a tough course itself, but professor hile wants to see all her students succeed.”
BIO20
“The and sometimes I am not sure from where she is basing the questions from.”
BIO20
“STUDY, it's anatomy, there is no easy way out.”
BIO20

Remote format

Online

6 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

Online reviews mostly praise her support and responsiveness, but some say the class has many assessments and her style does not fully translate online.

Main concern

Online delivery can feel assessment-heavy and less natural than in person.

What students said

“her teaching style doesn't always translate well online.”
BIO20
“ .”
BIOL20
“Anatomy is hard but she breaks down the topics well & grades fairly.”
BIO20

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

but demanding anatomy setup with lecture , and practice materials.

Lecture ExamsLab ExamsPop QuizzesPractice ExamsTake-Home Practice Tests

Assessment risk

Standard

52/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

lab exams, pop quizzes, and practice or take-home materials, but do not clearly prove proctoring or closed-book rules.

Hard Lecture ExamsLab ExamsPop QuizzesPractice TestsTake-Home Practice Tests
“ .”
BIOL20
“10 pop quizzes.”
BIO20
“ and uses a lot of those question on the actual tests.”
BIO20

Online

Online reviews mention many assessments, practice , and , but do not clearly prove webcam, proctoring, Lockdown Browser, or open-book rules.

Practice ExamsLab ExamsLecture ExamsTake-Home Exams
“The course has a lot of assessments, but unstuck study and the .”
BIO20
“3 practice exams. 3 lab exams & 3 lecture exams.”
BIO20
“ , and on exams if you study often!”
BIO20

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Anatomy is a tough course itself, but professor hile wants to see all her students succeed and helps in any way that she can.”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and support. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

78/100

“She makes sure you understand the material and has a .”

📚 Course Difficulty

32/100

“STUDY, it's anatomy, there is no easy way out.”

🧪

86/100

“6 exams (3 lec+3 lab), weekly colorings/quizzes, 5 pop quizzes, 50 point participation.”

Theme 1

👩‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • She is extremely passionate about what she teaches and inspires you to work hard and learn the material.
  • She breaks everything down to the .
  • NO structure in her class AT ALL.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty And Grades

  • but doable and her study guide hardly help.
  • Easy if you put in the work
  • and , but nice teacher.

Theme 3

❤️ About Support

  • She is always there to help you when you need it.
  • as quickly as she can to her students emails.
  • She will work one on one with you until you prove to her that you understand.

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

112

Lifetime ratings

90/100

Evidence confidence

The analysis uses 50 detailed reviews across online and , and workload.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 561
4 out of 518
3 out of 515
2 out of 59
1 out of 59

Course coverage

BIO2045 reviews
BIOL204 reviews
BIO20814861 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

43 reported outcomes

A range

24

A+ 4 · A 18 · A- 2

B range

12

B+ 6 · B 5 · B- 1

C range

2

C+ 1 · C 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

5

Drop/Withdrawal 1 · Not sure yet 4