AI Rate Professor

Biology

Dick Debaubian

BIO251 · BIO03 · BIO250 · BIOL251 · BIOL250 · 17 lifetime ratings

AI rating
28/100
RMP rating
2.6/5
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Difficulty
3.8

The decision

Avoid unless you can handle a and plan to study aggressively.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerRude and demeaningHarsh lab graderMust study hardEmbarrasses studentsAvoid if possible
  • Many students describe him as rude, sarcastic, and belittling when questions are asked.
  • A and fair if you study hard and .
  • Lab reports and , and recovery from a .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

28/100

Getting a strong grade requires heavy study, careful note-taking, and meticulous lab reports with little forgiveness.

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Is the course easy?

Challenging

28/100

Anatomy and , and students must work their butts off.

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Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

40/100

Comments stress showing up ready to learn and paying close attention, but .

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Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

24/100

Most reviewers because of mean behavior and GPA risk, despite a few positive outliers.

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Course guide

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Grading

Harsh

22/100

Students call him a grammar, and is hard to recover from after a low first test.

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Workload

Heavy

30/100

Heavy study, detailed notes, skeleton exams, and .

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Teaching experience

Poor

30/100

and knowledgeable, but many describe insults, impatience, and a demeaning classroom tone.

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Assessment method

Balanced

55/100

, and highly scrutinized lab reports.

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Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

17 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

stories and many warnings about rude, belittling behavior in lab.

Main concern

Frequent reports of embarrassment, tears, lost work, and .

What students said

“By far the ..he is rude,impatient,makes you look like a dummy”
BIO250
“I felt berated, belittled and degraded every moment of lab.”
BIO251

Remote format

Online

0 reviews

Low confidence

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Main concern

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Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

, and lab reports are graded very strictly.

Lecture-based quizzesSkeleton examMeticulous lab reportsIn-person lab focus

Assessment risk

Standard

42/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and lab reports are graded meticulously, including grammar.

Lecture-based quizzesSkeleton examMeticulous lab reports
“Everything he says when showing the overhead or whatever he hints to is on the quizzes.”
BIO250
“the awful part is whn u do lab reports, he can be very meticulous on it that he would mark you wrong for bad grammar.”
BIO250

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“ !”

Voice snapshots generated from 17 in-person reviews, highlighting hostility risks, study demands, and split teaching views. Credibility rating: High.

⚠️ Classroom Climate

22/100

“He is so mean! Has made many students even tear up!”

📚 Study Demand

28/100

“STUDY STUDY and ASK questions and you'll do great”

👎 Recommendation Risk

24/100

“ .He will make sure that your life is hell during summer!”

Theme 1

😠 About Character

  • He's slightly evil.
  • He will embarrass you and make remarks loud enough so everyone else around can hear.
  • He lives up to his name a total D*** or Richard.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • score high on the first test if not it is a drag to bring it up
  • be prepared to work you butt off

Theme 3

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Keeps the class intusting
  • so you know what to expect

Data context

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Analysis sample

17

Recent reviews read by the AI

17

Lifetime ratings

78/100

Evidence confidence

Seventeen reviews from 2006-2010 with , and a smaller pro-study minority give solid consistency.

Inside 17 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 53
4 out of 50
3 out of 57
2 out of 53
1 out of 54

Course coverage

BIO2507 reviews
BIO2515 reviews
BIOL2503 reviews
BIO031 review
BIOL2511 review

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