AI Rate Professor

Biology

Kelly Wood

PHYSIBIO · BIOLPHYS · BIOL20 · PHYSIOLOGY · BIO21 · HUMANANATOMY · HUMANPHYSIOLOG · BIO10 · BIOL10 · PHISIOLOGY · BIOPHYS · BIOL11 · BIO20 · BIOL21 · BIO2 · BIO02 · PHYSIO · 47 lifetime ratings

AI rating
70/100
RMP rating
4.1/5
Take again
61.54%
Difficulty
3.9

The decision

Take Kelly Wood if you want a serious biology class with strong teaching and fair rewards for consistent effort.

Best fit · Effort For RewardClear but demanding lecturesHard examsFair gradingCaring and approachableAttendance matters
  • Kelly Wood is widely seen as knowledgeable, caring, and fair, but her biology courses are demanding.
  • Students say , and steady studying are needed to do well.
  • and written or essay-based, but usually tied closely to lecture notes.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

45/100

An A is possible, but students , and serious studying rather than minimal effort.

All evidence comes from in-person reviews, with .

Is the course easy?

Challenging

34/100

The course content is difficult, especially physiology, labs, and .

All course .

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

25/100

as essential because and several reviews warn that skipping class hurts performance.

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Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

72/100

Most students recommend her for strong teaching and fairness, but the recommendation comes with and workload.

The recommendation .

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

62/100

Students often call her grading fair and mention , but grades are and sustained work.

Format shift

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Workload

Moderate

42/100

Homework is sometimes described as limited, but the study time, reading, labs, worksheets, and .

Format shift

All .

Teaching experience

Good

82/100

Reviews strongly praise her knowledge, care, and , though some students find her pace fast or confusing.

Format shift

All .

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

76/100

Student comments repeatedly emphasize tests, written exams, essay questions, lab exams, and .

Format shift

All .

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

47 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person reviews describe a knowledgeable and caring professor whose classes are hard but , and study consistently.

Main concern

The main concern is the heavy difficulty of exams, labs, and fast-paced lecture material.

What students said

“Physiology is hard but she breaks everything down into digestible chunks”
BIOL21
“The class is definitely hard, but she writes the notes out with you”
BIO21
“Lectures are fast and .”
BIO21

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

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Reviews describe hard written and some support such as disclosed essay questions or lab note cards.

Written ExamsEssay QuestionsExams Based On NotesHard Lab Exams

Assessment risk

Standard

52/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

, and note-based exams, but do not clearly prove proctoring, open-book, or closed-book policies.

Written ExamsEssay QuestionsExams Based On NotesHard Lab Exams
“All the ”
BIO21
“written exams.”
BIO21
“All of .”
BIO2

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“The course is not easy. Is it supposed to be? I cannot recall a professor who impressed me more with their over-all dedication to teaching.”

Voice snapshots generated from 47 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and support. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

82/100

“She really knows her stuff and it shows through in every lecture!”

📈 Effort Required

45/100

“Don't expect an easy A though.”

⚖️

62/100

“She offered a and tests and was a .”

📝

52/100

“The , but there's nothing tricky, it all comes from the notes.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Her lectures are very good.
  • She lectures in a different style - by writing down on a lecture outline on a document camera.
  • She goes slow in lecture, which is good, but she goes really fast in lab.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty And Grades

  • Yes, the class is hard, but if you put in the effort an A is possible!
  • An average of 8-10 hours per week gave me an A.
  • But if you want an Easy A or even B because she really makes you work for your grade.

Theme 3

❤️ About Support And Character

  • Very approachable and .
  • She really cares about the success of her students
  • Major sweetheart! Not an easy class but wil work with students.

Data context

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Analysis sample

47

Recent reviews read by the AI

47

Lifetime ratings

92/100

Evidence confidence

Credibility is high because 47 reviews span many years, include detailed comments, and show a consistent pattern of strong teaching with high difficulty.

Inside 47 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 528
4 out of 510
3 out of 54
2 out of 54
1 out of 51

Course coverage

BIO2111 reviews
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BIOL203 reviews
PHYSIOLOGY3 reviews
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Reported outcomes

B range results lead the reported letter grades.

17 reported outcomes

A range

5

A+ 1 · A 3 · A- 1

B range

9

B+ 6 · B 3

C range

2

C 2

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

1

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