AI Rate Professor

Biology

Jenny Ngo

MICR22 · BIOLOGY · BIOLOGY1 · BIO4528 · BIOL1 · BIO1 · 32 lifetime ratings

AI rating
86/100
RMP rating
4.5/5
Take again
91.3%
Difficulty
3.1

The decision

Highly recommended Bio 1 professor if you attend, use her packets, and study weekly—not a free A, but very fair and supportive.

Best fit · Effort For RewardFill-In Note PacketsWeekly QuizzesCaring and ClearMinimal HomeworkTest Heavy Bio
  • and almost no homework beyond labs and weekly quizzes.
  • and no full study guide, so consistent studying is required.
  • Students overwhelmingly recommend her for BIOL1 when they put in steady effort.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

58/100

A grades are reachable with and studying, but and short answers keep it from being a free A.

All evidence is in-person; no online reviews.

Is the course easy?

Standard

48/100

Biology volume is real and lecture-heavy, though her packets and clarity make the material manageable for non-majors.

All evidence is in-person; no online reviews.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

28/100

, and packet-based lectures make missing class costly.

All evidence is in-person; no online reviews.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

91/100

Over 90% would take again and most call her one of the .

All evidence is in-person; no online reviews.

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

62/100

and quiz buffers help, but exams and short answers are demanding and some call her a .

Format shift

All evidence is in-person.

Workload

Light

72/100

; main , and exam study.

Format shift

All evidence is in-person.

Teaching experience

Excellent

90/100

Students praise clarity, care, note packets, and the way she makes dense biology understandable.

Format shift

All evidence is in-person.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

70/100

Weekly quizzes and unit exams with multiple choice, T/F, and short answers .

Format shift

All evidence is in-person.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

33 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person Bio 1 is lecture-heavy with weekly lecture and , and fair but demanding unit exams.

Main concern

Dense memorization and if you fall behind.

What students said

“Gives packets for lecture notes, just show up and write down notes. No HW, but and lab.”
BIOL1
“ ! She gives fill-in-the-blank note packets for every unit”
BIOL1
“She is the . She makes you work for the A but she is really thorough”
BIO1

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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Weekly quizzes are manageable, but and limited official study guides.

Weekly QuizzesUnit ExamsShort AnswerMultiple ChoiceLab Manual Checks

Assessment risk

Standard

48/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

, and short answers; lab manuals may be checked, and full study guides are often not provided.

Weekly Lecture and Lab QuizzesUnit ExamsShort Answer HeavyNote PacketsScantrons
“There is a lecture and lab quiz every week. but since the of information to remember.”
BIOL1
“exams are very difficult. She expects a lot from the short .”
BIO1

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“ ! She gives fill-in-the-blank note packets for every unit that follow along with her powerpoint lectures.”

Voice snapshots generated from 33 , and recommendation strength. Credibility rating: High.

🌟 Teaching Clarity

90/100

“Prof. Ngo is a great profesor who makes the complicated concepts of biology easy to understand”

📝 Note Packet System

88/100

“Gives packets for lecture notes, just show up and write down notes. No HW, but and lab.”

📈

48/100

“ , and she expects a lot from her short answer questions on them.”

👍 Strong Recommendation

91/100

“She is the . She makes you work for the A but she is really thorough with her teaching”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • She is truly an amazing professor who loves doing her job
  • her lectures were very straight forwards, she would give us packets for the units as well.
  • She makes class really fun and she knows her stuff.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • with some studying, earning at least a B is very doable
  • Be prepared to study hard, and do not procrastinate.
  • it's an easy A if you actually pay attention to her lectures.

Theme 3

📚 About Workload and Structure

  • No HW, but and lab.
  • She does not give HW which is great!
  • There are quizzes after every 2 lecture days.

Data context

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Analysis sample

33

Recent reviews read by the AI

32

Lifetime ratings

86/100

Evidence confidence

33 mostly consistent in-person reviews over many years with detailed comments on packets, quizzes, and .

Inside 33 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 524
4 out of 57
3 out of 51
2 out of 50
1 out of 51

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

B range results lead the reported letter grades.

20 reported outcomes

A range

6

A+ 1 · A 5

B range

9

B+ 1 · B 8

C range

2

C+ 2

D range

1

D 1

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

2

Not sure yet 2