AI Rate Professor

Biology

Sheila Fennoy

BIO03 · BIIO3 · BIO006 · BIO003 · BIO3 · BIOLOGY03 · INTROBIO · BIO0139 · BIOLOGY3 · AABBCBIO · 78 lifetime ratings

AI rating
78/100
RMP rating
3.9/5
Take again
73.68%
Difficulty
3.1

The decision

if you want a and will attend, study hard, and use office hours; avoid if you need slow, highly polished lectures.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerCaringFast-paced lecturesOffice hours helpTest heavyMessy board notes
  • Many students call her inspiring, caring, and one of the if you use office hours.
  • fast lectures, messy handwriting, disorganization, and .
  • Attendance and participation matter; effort and review sessions strongly predict success.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

42/100

A is possible with heavy studying, office hours, and , but many get B/C and .

Almost all grade evidence is in-person; the one .

Is the course easy?

Challenging

35/100

Intro bio is treated as hard and fast-paced with lots of material, labs, quizzes, and exams.

Online and in-person both describe difficulty; .

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

25/100

and repeatedly say skipping means you will not pass.

In-person evidence is strong; the .

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

74/100

Majority praise and ~74% would-take-again baseline, tempered by a vocal minority who found lectures unusable.

Recommendation is stronger in person; the sole online review said no.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Fair

58/100

, and participation help, but and effort is required.

Format shift

In-person students cite and leniency more often than the online review.

Workload

Heavy

32/100

, and constant studying create a heavy science workload.

Format shift

Online review emphasizes too much work for the time allowed; .

Teaching experience

Good

76/100

Strong care, inspiration, and office-hour support offset frequent speed and organization complaints.

Format shift

In-person reviews are mixed-positive; the one online review is middling.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

78/100

Frequent quizzes, exams, lab practicals, and .

Format shift

Both formats stress quizzes and exams; .

Luni fit check

Weigh these signals against your actual schedule.

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

49 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

Polarized but leaning positive in-person bio: and study guides, offset by speed, messiness, and .

Main concern

Fast lectures, hard-to-read board notes, and test-heavy structure punish passive students.

What students said

“Fennoy is hands down the .”
BIO3
“she is a good professor but goes way to fast during lectures. writing is really sloppy and ”
BIO003
“Sit in-front of the class and go to the office hours, have study groups!”
BIO3

Remote format

Online

1 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

One online BIO003 review found lectures fast with heavy work and , and .

Main concern

Too much work for the , and .

What students said

“I feel like there is to much work for the amount of and labs.”
BIO003

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

and office hours but often hard, time-pressured, and central to the grade.

Study guidesOne-side cheat sheet sometimesPop quizzesTough examsOffice-hour reviews of test focus

Assessment risk

Standard

48/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

cheat sheets, pop quizzes, and tough but usually no-surprise questions if you prepare.

Study guidesCheat sheet (one side) sometimesPop quizzesTests are toughReview sessions
“ and gave the students an opportunity to have one side sheet for exams.”
bio006
“She also has study guides for each of ”
BIO3
“She and they're crucial to your grade.”
BIO003

Online

One online review reports , and labs without proving proctoring software.

Time pressure on examsQuizzes and labs count heavily
“there is to much work for the amount of and labs.”
BIO003

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Fennoy is hands down the . She is one of the few who is there to teach and not just get a paycheck.”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews (1 Online, 49 In person), balancing praise for care with recurring pace and . Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

76/100

“She writes notes clearly on the board during lecture so that you know what is important.”

⚡ Pace & Organization

40/100

“ and her lecture are super fast.”

❤️ Student Care

88/100

“She genuinely cares for her students and has even gone so far to help me after class.”

📝

48/100

“Study a lot if you want an A.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • very caring and kind professor
  • goes way to fast during lectures
  • writing is really sloppy

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Is the class hard? Yes.
  • . No surprise questions
  • Do every chance you get

Theme 3

📚 About How to Succeed

  • attend her office hours
  • Sit in-front of the class and go to the office hours
  • Go to all worshops or office hours

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

78

Lifetime ratings

88/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty reviews across many years with detailed, recurring themes on care, pace, handwriting, and .

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 543
4 out of 514
3 out of 56
2 out of 58
1 out of 57

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

B range results lead the reported letter grades.

19 reported outcomes

A range

6

A+ 4 · A 2

B range

8

B+ 3 · B 5

C range

4

C+ 2 · C 2

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

1

Rather not say 1