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James Ivey

BIO251 · 2 lifetime ratings

AI rating
18/100
RMP rating
1.5/5
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Difficulty
1.0

The decision

Avoid if possible; students describe a confusing, unsupportive BIO251 experience with .

Best fit · Self Taught ProConfusing LecturesFavoritismNo Office HoursHarsh ExperienceAvoid
  • Students report .
  • , so feedback and learning from mistakes are blocked.
  • Favoritism and no office hours deepen an already difficult biology experience.

Key questions

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Is this an easy A?

MissionImpossible

18/100

and favoritism make a strong grade feel unfairly hard.

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Is the course easy?

BrainBurner

12/100

Students rate difficulty at the top and say lectures and materials do not clarify the book content.

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Is attendance flexible?

Varies

50/100

reviews.

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Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

12/100

Both reviews warn others off with harsh language and wishes of good luck if .

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Course guide

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Grading

Harsh

18/100

Favoritism and .

Format shift

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Workload

Heavy

28/100

Extreme difficulty ratings and weak guidance make the course feel .

Format shift

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Teaching experience

Awful

15/100

Students say he is all over the place, unhelpful with questions, and more focused on status than teaching.

Format shift

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Assessment method

FocusOnExams

70/100

, yet they are not returned and course materials do not clearly prepare students.

Format shift

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Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

2 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

In-person BIO251 reviews are strongly negative, , and no office hours.

Main concern

and withheld tests leave students guessing what they missed.

What students said

“HORRIBLE. he has md/phd but is teaching at a cc? hmmm? so you won't know what you got wrong.”
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“play favortism for certain ppl, you'll see. no office hour.”
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“He is all over the place in the book.Never specifies a chapter.”
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Remote format

Online

0 reviews

Low confidence

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Main concern

No main concern is stored for this format.

Exam style

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Students report tests are not returned and book or PowerPoint content does not clearly prepare them.

Tests Not ReturnedUnclear Prep Alignment

Assessment risk

Strict

28/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and book or PowerPoint material does not clearly help exam prep.

Tests Not ReturnedUnclear Prep Alignment
“ so you won't know what you got wrong.”
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“What ever is in the book or .”
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Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“HORRIBLE. he has md/phd but is teaching at a cc? hmmm? so you won't know what you got wrong.”

Voice snapshots generated from 2 in-person reviews from 2011, highlighting confusion, favoritism, and . Credibility rating: Low.

💥 Teaching Quality

15/100

“He is all over the place in the book.Never specifies a chapter.”

🚫 Recommendation

12/100

“Good luck if ..”

⚖️

18/100

“play favortism for certain ppl, you'll see. no office hour.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • He is all over the place in the book
  • What ever is in the book or
  • it seemed it was all up to the student

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • so you won't know what you got wrong
  • play favortism for certain ppl
  • Good luck if ..

Theme 3

⚠️ About Support

  • no office hour
  • HORRIBLE
  • He makes sure you know he is doctor

Data context

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Analysis sample

2

Recent reviews read by the AI

2

Lifetime ratings

32/100

Evidence confidence

Two strongly negative reviews align, but the sample is tiny, old, and lacks grade outcomes.

Inside 2 stored ratings

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Course coverage

BIO2512 reviews

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