AI Rate Professor

Biology

James Smiley

BIOL106 · BIOL130 · 4 lifetime ratings

AI rating
96/100
RMP rating
5.0/5
Take again
100%
Difficulty
2.0

The decision

if you will read and study for tests; , and aims for you to finish with an A.

Best fit · Effort For RewardAmazing lecturesCaring and funnyTest heavyWants you to earn an AExtra credit
  • Students call him one of the and say he truly cares about their success.
  • , so you must read beyond lectures.
  • ; all four reviewers earned A or A+ and .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

84/100

All reviewers got A or A+; he wants students to finish with an A and offers if you study.

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Is the course easy?

Beginner

68/100

Content is approachable with low-to-moderate difficulty ratings, but .

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Is attendance flexible?

Optional

95/100

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Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

96/100

100% would take again and comments call him outstanding and the .

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Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Lenient

82/100

, and strong A rates when you study.

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Workload

Light

78/100

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Teaching experience

Excellent

95/100

Students praise wide knowledge, engaging lectures, patience, humor, and genuine care.

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Assessment method

FocusOnExams

78/100

and lectures that may not cover every test item.

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Luni fit check

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Get help balancing workload, grading, and timing when no option is an obvious fit.

Course format

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Classroom format

In person

4 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person lectures are engaging, funny, and and test-heavy assessment.

Main concern

, so you must read on your own.

What students said

“Although , so get ready to read since most of his lectures don't cover everything on the tests.”
BIOL-106
“SMILEY IS THE BEST. I took him for BIOL-130 and not only was he so funny but he was so caring.”
BIOL-130
“However, be prepared for a . !”
BIOL-130

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.

and often go beyond lecture coverage, so independent reading is required.

Test heavyLecture gaps on examsRequires outside reading

Assessment risk

Standard

55/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

; lectures may not cover everything that appears on tests.

Test heavyGet ready to read
“his class is test-heavy, so get ready to read since most of his lectures don't cover everything on the tests”
BIOL-106
“be prepared for a ”
BIOL-130

Online

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Professor Smiley is one of the . If you plan on taking BIOL-106, take this class.”

Voice snapshots generated from 4 in-person reviews spanning 2023-2024, highlighting care, lectures, and test load. Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Quality

95/100

“He is really great professor, he has very wide knowledge in his subject. Always happy to help.”

❤️ Student Care

94/100

“You can tell he really cares about his students well being!!”

📝 Test Load

55/100

“Although , so get ready to read”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Amazing lectures
  • Always happy to help
  • His lectures are engaging and enlightening

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • If you study you can get good grades
  • wants you to finish his class with an A

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • so funny but he was so caring
  • patient, caring and will set you up for success
  • Respected

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

4

Recent reviews read by the AI

4

Lifetime ratings

58/100

Evidence confidence

, but they are detailed and highly consistent on quality and grading.

Inside 4 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 54
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2 out of 50
1 out of 50

Course coverage

BIOL-1062 reviews
BIOL-1302 reviews

Reported outcomes

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4 reported outcomes

A range

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A+ 1 · A 3

B range

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C range

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