AI Rate Professor

Biology

Melissa Iyengar

ENVS100 · BIO1 · BIOLOGY1 · 3 lifetime ratings

AI rating
32/100
RMP rating
2.1/5
Take again
100%
Difficulty
4.0

The decision

Avoid if you need a ; limited recent evidence only softens that for ENVS100 if you never miss class.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerTough testsNo-nonsenseConfusing assignmentsFirst-year strugglesSkip class risk
  • Older BIO reviews call her terrible with near-impossible tests and .
  • One newer ENVS100 review says show up, use study guides, and you will be fine.
  • Very small, split sample makes outcomes hard to predict.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

28/100

; only one B reported in ENVS100 with .

; no online reviews.

Is the course easy?

BrainBurner

18/100

Comments , and high difficulty ratings.

; no online reviews.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

20/100

Tag and comment say skip class and you will not pass; as required.

; no online reviews.

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

25/100

Two of three reviews explicitly say do not take .

; no online reviews.

Course guide

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Grading

Harsh

22/100

Tests called nearly impossible; majority reportedly failed or dropped in early BIO.

Format shift

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Workload

Light

70/100

; pain is exams and .

Format shift

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Teaching experience

Poor

28/100

Early reviews call her terrible and confusing; one later review finds her helpful if you ask.

Format shift

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Assessment method

FocusOnExams

78/100

but .

Format shift

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Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

3 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

Two harsh early BIO reviews vs one later no-nonsense ENVS100 review that and study guides.

Main concern

Tests described as nearly impossible and material may not match the assigned book.

What students said

“There is , but .”
BIO1
“Seemed to go out of and tests as difficult and confusing as possible.”
BIOLOGY1
“if you show up to lectures, pay attention and do the study guides, youll be fine.”
ENVS100

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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Tests described as nearly impossible or purposely difficult; study guides help in ENVS100.

Nearly Impossible TestsConfusing AssignmentsStudy Guides Help

Assessment risk

Strict

25/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and confusing; ENVS100 study guides help if you attend.

Nearly Impossible TestsConfusing AssignmentsStudy Guides
“There is , but .”
BIO1
“make assignments and tests as difficult and confusing as possible.”
BIOLOGY1
“do the study guides, youll be fine.”
ENVS100

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“ ... Majority of class dropped as most everyone failed.”

Voice snapshots generated from 3 in-person reviews with low consistency across years. Credibility rating: Low.

🚫

25/100

“ ... Majority of class dropped as most everyone failed.”

📝 Brutal Exams

22/100

“There is , but .”

📌 Later Soft Spot

45/100

“if you show up to lectures, pay attention and do the study guides, youll be fine.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • This is her first year teaching, and you can tell. She is terrible at it.
  • she never taught from the book the class was supposed to be using
  • super helpful and nice.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • make assignments and tests as difficult and confusing as possible
  • Skip class? You won't pass.

Data context

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Analysis sample

3

Recent reviews read by the AI

3

Lifetime ratings

28/100

Evidence confidence

Only 3 reviews, two from 2013 and one from 2020, with conflicting tones and sparse grade data.

Inside 3 stored ratings

Quality ratings

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

Course coverage

BIO11 review
BIOLOGY11 review
ENVS1001 review

Reported outcomes

B range results lead the reported letter grades.

1 reported outcomes

A range

0

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B range

1

B 1

C range

0

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D range

0

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F

0

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No letter grade reported

0

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