AI Rate Professor

Biology

Kevin House

BIO123 · BIO100 · BIO130 · COS126 · BIOL100 · BIO131 · BIOL123 · 13 lifetime ratings

AI rating
100/100
RMP rating
4.7/5
Take again
100%
Difficulty
3.6

The decision

if you want a strong biology teacher who makes difficult material manageable when you put in steady effort.

Best fit · Effort For RewardAmazing lecturesHelpful and funnyFair gradingExtra creditTest heavy
  • Students overwhelmingly praise his teaching, clarity, humor, and willingness to help.
  • , and exams, but grades feel fair and reachable.
  • Online reviews are especially strong for , and learning support.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

74/100

A grades are common and supported by and fair grading, but students still , and handle tests.

Online reviews make the A look easier with notes and optional Zoom, while , and .

Is the course easy?

Standard

58/100

House makes biology understandable, but the , and exams keep it from being truly easy.

Online students describe simpler notes and flexible lectures, while and labs.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

62/100

as mandatory, but , and Zoom meetings are strongly tied to success.

, while and class participation matter more.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

98/100

because he teaches clearly, helps students, and makes biology engaging.

Both online and focused on structure and in-person praise focused on personality and support.

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

80/100

as clear and fair, with , and reachable A grades for prepared students.

Format shift

, while online reviews also show high grades and clear expectations.

Workload

Moderate

50/100

The , and assignments, but students generally see it as reasonable for biology.

Format shift

Online workload centers on quizzes and exams, while , and reports.

Teaching experience

Excellent

95/100

Students repeatedly call , and one of .

Format shift

Online and in-person reviews both praise teaching quality, with .

Assessment method

Balanced

65/100

The course uses exams and quizzes heavily, but labs, assignments, reports, and participation also matter.

Format shift

Online reviews cite unit exams and chapter quizzes, while , and tests.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

10 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

, and support while noting biology takes work.

Main concern

, and summer pacing can be demanding.

What students said

“Put in some study , and get around 80 on the exams and you will get an A.”
BIO130
“Honestly, difficult to get an A in the class.”
BIO131

Remote format

Online

3 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

Online students praise clear lectures, optional Zoom support, flexible pacing, and strong learning outcomes.

Main concern

The class , and enough content to require attention.

What students said

“ , but .”
BIOL100
“ questions multiple times a week at different times.”
BIO123

Exam style

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Exams and quizzes are important, but comments show , and no cumulative final in one online class.

Unit examsChapter quizzesNo cumulative finalTest correctionsExtra credit

Assessment risk

Standard

62/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person reviews mention difficult tests, reviews, labs, and , but do not clearly prove book rules or .

Difficult testsTest correctionsReview sessionsExtra credit
“ , funny, passionate, and understanding.”
BIO130
“Put in some study , and get around 80 on the exams and you will get an A.”
BIO130

Online

Online reviews mention about 4 unit exams, 20 chapter quizzes, and no cumulative final, but .

Unit examsChapter quizzesNo cumulative final
“About 4 unit exams and 20 .”
BIOL100
“ questions multiple times a week at different times.”
BIO123

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Take this class if you want to pass and actually learn.”

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

🎯 Teaching Quality

95/100

“Professor House is extremely passionate about what he is teaching and it shows in his lectures.”

👍 Recommendation Level

98/100

“Would 100% recommend to anyone.”

⚖️

80/100

“ and fair, and he posts outlines for lectures so note taking isn't very difficult.”

📚 Effort Required

50/100

“Honestly, difficult to get an A in the class.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • House is an amazing professor.
  • Professor House is extremely passionate about what he is teaching and it shows in his lectures.
  • Excellent teacher who is always more than willing to help students and very nice.
  • He made the class interesting.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Put in some study , and get around 80 on the exams and you will get an A.
  • Honestly, difficult to get an A in the class.
  • and fair, and he posts outlines for lectures so note taking isn't very difficult.
  • He does also offer EC.

Theme 3

💻 About Online Experience

  • , but .
  • Lectures were simple and notes are all I needed.
  • He allowed you to watch lectures on your own time and as long as you paid attention during them you would pass the quizzes.

Data context

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Analysis sample

13

Recent reviews read by the AI

13

Lifetime ratings

88/100

Evidence confidence

There are 13 detailed reviews over several years with highly consistent praise and and grading.

Inside 13 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 510
4 out of 52
3 out of 51
2 out of 50
1 out of 50

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

9 reported outcomes

A range

8

A+ 2 · A 5 · A- 1

B range

1

B+ 1

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

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No letter grade reported

0

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