AI Rate Professor

Biology

Michael Hsu

BIO · 4 lifetime ratings

AI rating
80/100
RMP rating
4.0/5
Take again
80%
Difficulty
2.8

The decision

Solid Bio pick if you show up, use , and talk to him when you need flexibility.

Best fit · Beginner FriendlyExtra creditUnderstandingTest heavyOpen-notes lab quizzesMake-up friendly
  • Most students call him understanding if you communicate early.
  • Labs and and available.
  • A minority say lectures wander off-topic and .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

76/100

, and a low-weight final make high grades reachable with steady effort.

All evidence is from in-person Bio reviews.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

62/100

Difficulty ratings and comments describe a manageable Bio experience with informative but not brutal content.

All evidence is from in-person Bio reviews.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

18/100

Every review that as mandatory.

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Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

82/100

Four of and a calm, supportive style.

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Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

78/100

Students highlight , and an understanding approach.

Format shift

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Workload

Moderate

55/100

Work centers on labs, weekly discussions, and , though some tag lots of homework.

Format shift

Workload comments are in-person only.

Teaching experience

Good

78/100

Most call lectures informative and off-topic and unprepared.

Format shift

All teaching comments are in-person Bio.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

72/100

Tags and comments emphasize tests, lab quizzes, and .

Format shift

Assessment details are in-person only.

Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

5 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

In-person Bio is generally low-stress with , and flexible make-ups, despite one strong complaint about off-topic lectures.

Main concern

and test-heavy pressure.

What students said

“ and the final is only 9% of your grade.”
Bio
“Spends the first 45 minutes of class talking about random stuff making it hard to complete work in class.”
Bio

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.

Lab quizzes are often open notes, exams follow lectures with study guides, and the .

Open Notes Lab QuizzesLecture-Based ExamsStudy GuidesLow-Weight FinalMake-up Options

Assessment risk

Standard

70/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and easy; exams are lecture-based with study guides and possible make-ups.

Open Notes Lab QuizzesLecture-Based ExamsStudy GuidesMake-up Options
“we had a the lab but it was really easy open notes.”
Bio
“The quizzes and . There are usually study guides for the exam.”
Bio

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“ if you want a .”

Voice snapshots generated from 5 in-person Bio reviews. Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Quality

78/100

“Lectures were very informative and he goes through as much information as possible”

🎁 Flexibility

78/100

“he lets you turn in late things and as .”

⚠️ Off-Topic Lectures

25/100

“Spends the first 45 minutes of class talking about random stuff making it hard to complete work in class.”

Theme 1

❤️ About Character

  • He is a very understanding professor, as long as you communicate with him.
  • and the final is only 9% of your grade.
  • if you want a .

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • ... really easy open notes
  • The quizzes and .

Data context

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Analysis sample

5

Recent reviews read by the AI

4

Lifetime ratings

55/100

Evidence confidence

Five recent in-person Bio reviews with mixed grades and mostly consistent flexibility themes support medium confidence.

Inside 5 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 53
4 out of 51
3 out of 50
2 out of 50
1 out of 51

Course coverage

Bio5 reviews

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

5 reported outcomes

A range

3

A 2 · A- 1

B range

1

B 1

C range

1

C 1

D range

0

No reported values

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