AI Rate Professor

Biology

Michael Cryder Cryder

BIO100 · BIO260 · 13 lifetime ratings

AI rating
100/100
RMP rating
5.0/5
Take again
100%
Difficulty
2.6

The decision

if you want a and clear ways to succeed.

Best fit · Easy A HunterExtremely CaringLenient GradingEasy A PathStrong SupportFlexible Deadlines
  • Students unanimously describe him as caring, prepared, and willing to help.
  • Grades are very , and makeups.
  • Online reviews show especially flexible policies, while but strong support.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

WalkInThePark

97/100

An A is very realistic because students report , and grading that rewards completed effort.

Online evidence is especially easy and flexible, while attendance expectations.

Is the course easy?

Introductory

88/100

Students repeatedly say the biology material is easy to absorb because , and .

Online reviews emphasize simple assignments and posted resources, while but still strong support.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

70/100

but described as strict or important in several other comments.

Online evidence includes nonmandatory Zoom attendance, while and engagement are expected.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

100/100

Every review is highly positive, and students repeatedly call him the .

Both online and giving the most detailed praise.

Course guide

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Grading

Generous

98/100

Students cite extra credit, , and nearly all A grades.

Format shift

Online reviews show the , and in-person reviews also describe major leniency.

Workload

Light

78/100

Most students describe the work as simple or manageable, though .

Format shift

Online workload is usually described as easy, while .

Teaching experience

Excellent

100/100

Students consistently describe him as caring, knowledgeable, prepared, supportive, and effective.

Format shift

Both formats praise his teaching, with online reviews especially emphasizing accessibility and resources.

Assessment method

Balanced

55/100

Assessment , and participation rather than relying on one method.

Format shift

Online comments mention labs, quizzes, assignments, and exams, while in-person comments , and tests.

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

3 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person students also praise his support and leniency, though attendance and workload are more noticeable.

Main concern

Attendance and following directions matter more in person.

What students said

“He's , but in a good way.”
BIO260
“ galore weekly, 3 and make-ups.”
BIO100
“Yes there is a lot of assignments, but he is very lenient and has great resources.”
BIO100

Remote format

Online

10 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

Online students describe a very easy, flexible, and supportive class with retries, makeups, and strong resources.

Main concern

You still need to show up, communicate, and complete the work.

What students said

“ .”
BIO100
“Really simple and straightforward assignments.”
BIO100
“ and open book tests plus 3 tries on the .”
BIO100

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exams are very student-friendly because comments , and makeups.

Open Book TestsQuiz RetakesMakeup ExamsExam RetakesGuided Notes

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

95/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person reviews , and makeups.

Open Book TestsExam RetakesMakeup ExamsThree Quiz Tries
“3 and make-ups.”
BIO100

Online

Online reviews explicitly , and multiple quiz attempts.

Open Book TestsMakeup ExamsGuided NotesMultiple Quiz Attempts
“ created for us on each chapter.”
BIO100
“Allowed 3 Quiz attempts to increase learning and scores . ”
BIO100
“ and open book tests plus 3 tries on the .”
BIO100

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“He went out of his way for every student that showed up and did work.”

Voice snapshots generated from 13 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and support. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

100/100

“ college.”

👍 Recommendation Rate

100/100

“ if you are taking bio!”

⚖️

98/100

“if you do the work there is no way he will fail you.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • He really knew the subject of Biology!
  • He was fair, prepared, and knowledgeable.
  • Professor Cryder makes it so easy to absorb all the information that is presented.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Really simple and straightforward assignments.
  • Gives opportunities often.
  • This class was really easy and interesting and he ran it really chill.

Theme 3

❤️ About Support

  • He would do anything for his students!
  • He went out of his way for every student that showed up and did work.
  • !

Data context

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Analysis sample

13

Recent reviews read by the AI

13

Lifetime ratings

94/100

Evidence confidence

Thirteen detailed reviews across several years are completely consistent in , and support.

Inside 13 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 513
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2 out of 50
1 out of 50

Course coverage

BIO10012 reviews
BIO2601 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

13 reported outcomes

A range

11

A 11

B range

2

B 2

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

0

No reported values