AI Rate Professor

Science

Maria Gabriela Ledezma

BIO003 · MICRO20 · BIO3 · BIOLOGY003 · BIO0141 · BIOLOGY3 · 16 lifetime ratings

AI rating
58/100
RMP rating
3.7/5
Take again
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Difficulty
3.9

The decision

if you will study hard and use every study guide; skip if you need an easy science A.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerTough but thoroughStudy-guide dependentLab is harderPassionate scientistNot an Easy A
  • She is passionate and provides powerpoints and long study guides, but content is dense.
  • An A is possible only with heavy memorization and consistent study.
  • many succeed and praise her; others call her rude or drop.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

32/100

Students who earn As memorized study guides word for word; many others fail or .

All evidence is in person; no online reviews.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

26/100

Material is , and exams cover large chapter chunks.

All evidence is in person.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

22/100

and note she may tell unfocused students to leave or drop.

All evidence is in person.

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

55/100

; strongly avoided by students seeking light science.

Split in-person opinions only.

Course guide

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Grading

Strict

34/100

; , but weak study leads to fail or drop.

Format shift

In-person only.

Workload

Moderate

42/100

, but heavy , and multi-format exams.

Format shift

In-person only.

Teaching experience

Good

70/100

Many praise energy, clarity tools, and passion; a vocal minority report rudeness and poor support.

Format shift

In-person only.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

78/100

Quizzes, multi-format exams, lab practicals, and finals dominate; .

Format shift

In-person only.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

16 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

In-person BIO and MICRO students say she breaks material down and gives tools, but exams and and failure rates can be high.

Main concern

, and a minority reporting rudeness or high fail rates.

What students said

“she is a so make sure to STUDY or you will not pass.”
MICRO20
“She was the toughest instructor I have ever had, and it was the hardest class I ever took.”
BIOLOGY003
“ ! ”
BIO3

Remote format

Online

0 reviews

Low confidence

No stored summary is available for this format.

Main concern

No main concern is stored for this format.

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exams are hard, multi-format, and demand more than skimming the study guide.

Long study guidesFill-in-the-blankMultiple choiceLab practicalMulti-chapter exams

Assessment risk

Strict

38/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

, short essay, and ; study guides help but are not enough alone.

50-page study guidesFill-in-the-blankLab practical6 chapters per exam
“There are choice, true or false, fill in the blank and short essay.”
BIO003
“ , so U MUST READ!”
BIO3
“She has a 50 page study guide for all the semester tests, as well as a separate study guide for the final.”
MICRO20

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“She was the toughest instructor I have ever had, and it was the hardest class I ever took. She pushed me and believed in me, and I was very proud of my "B".”

Voice snapshots generated from 16 in-person BIO and MICRO reviews covering teaching tools, rigor, and polarization. Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching with Tools

70/100

“She gives all the tools to succeed including study guides for the , and lab practical.”

🔥 Hard Science Reality

26/100

“Very hard course. Extremely amount of studying. Material is extremely detailed.”

⚖️ Not an Easy A

32/100

“Professor Ledezma is not an Easy A,but as long as you are willing to put in the work, she'll will help you understand the course material.”

⚠️ Polarizing Tone

40/100

“very rude, and doesnt care if .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Ledezma knows her stuff and knows how to break it down at a more understandable level.
  • She is energetic and encouraging. You will learn bio!
  • Shes really chill and

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • Got an A, but I memorized all the study guides word for word.
  • More than a third of class did not pass.
  • If you study you'll do fine. She's very fair.

Theme 3

🧪 About Labs and Exams

  • lecture
  • She does 6 chapters on one exam and only ask 40% of what you learn.
  • don't buy the book.

Data context

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Analysis sample

16

Recent reviews read by the AI

16

Lifetime ratings

72/100

Evidence confidence

16 reviews with rich detail and mixed but coherent themes give medium-high confidence despite older dates.

Inside 16 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 57
4 out of 55
3 out of 51
2 out of 52
1 out of 51

Course coverage

MICRO206 reviews
BIO35 reviews
BIO0032 reviews
BIO01411 review
BIOLOGY0031 review
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BIOLOGY31 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

8 reported outcomes

A range

5

A 5

B range

1

B 1

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

2

Drop/Withdrawal 1 · Rather_Not_Say 1