AI Rate Professor

Biology

William Poehner

ANATO01 · ANAT35 · ONEBIO · BIOLOGY1 · ANAT1 · ANTA35 · BIOL1 · BIO1 · ANA35 · 68 lifetime ratings

AI rating
34/100
RMP rating
2.8/5
Take again
0%
Difficulty
3.6

The decision

Avoid unless and tolerate a disorganized, sometimes rude instructor.

Best fit · Self Taught ProScatterbrainedWorksheet-Based ExamsLots of Extra CreditMoody and RudeTest Heavy
  • and scatterbrained, so students must self-teach from worksheets and homework.
  • Exams and quizzes closely track posted worksheets, with generous if you put in the work.
  • Many students report rude or moody behavior and .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

52/100

An A is reachable if you master the worksheets and use , but anatomy content still demands real study.

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Is the course easy?

Challenging

32/100

Anatomy and intro bio content is dense, and weak lectures make the material feel harder than it should.

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Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

28/100

punish missing class.

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Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

28/100

Strong negative consensus on organization and professionalism outweighs the minority who praise and lab help.

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Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Fair

58/100

and often includes curves and , though some allege unfair grade handling.

Format shift

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Workload

Heavy

28/100

, and self-study outside weak lectures pile up.

Format shift

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Teaching experience

Poor

40/100

Many call him scatterbrained and , while a minority find him passionate and .

Format shift

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Assessment method

FocusOnExams

72/100

Grade and lab exams, and practicums tied to worksheets.

Format shift

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Luni fit check

Weigh these signals against your actual schedule.

Get help balancing workload, grading, and timing when no option is an obvious fit.

Course format

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Classroom format

In person

50 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

In-person Anatomy and and lecture-weak, but worksheet-driven exams plus can save diligent students.

Main concern

Scatterbrained lectures, moodiness, and mismatch between lecture and .

What students said

“Very scatterbrained. Does not answer emails. Does not follow the syllabus.”
BIOL1
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ANAT35
“ . !!!”
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

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Tests largely mirror posted worksheets and study lists rather than live lecture content.

Worksheet-based examsFrequent quizzesExtra credit on quizzesLab practicums

Assessment risk

Standard

55/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

Exams and quizzes are based on worksheets and handouts; some students find them straightforward if they study those materials.

Worksheet-based examsWeekly quizzesLab practicumsExtra credit
“Do the though you dont have to turn it in), nearly every question on the .”
ANAT35
“If you do the and all the quizzes and .”
BIOLOGY1

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“ . !!! He is knowledgeable about bio but he should not be teaching...”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 in-person , and mixed personality tone. Credibility rating: High.

📉 Teaching Clarity

40/100

“He is extremely scatter brained and his lectures don't make sense.”

📝

55/100

“ , so study them carefully.”

🚫

28/100

“ . Very scatterbrained. Does not answer emails.”

⭐ Lifeline

58/100

“He also gives LOTS OF . ”

Theme 1

🧠 About Organization

  • Extremely scatterbrained.
  • and rushed
  • Does not follow the syllabus.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • you have to work exxxxxxxxtra harrrd to earn the grade you want.
  • , so if you study those, you're sure to get an A.
  • He also gives LOTS OF .

Theme 3

😤 About Attitude

  • Easily offended and raises voice if so.
  • Very rude and disrespectful at times.
  • hes emotional and takes things personally.

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

68

Lifetime ratings

82/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty detailed in-person reviews spanning many years show consistent themes on disorganization, worksheet exams, and .

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 514
4 out of 516
3 out of 513
2 out of 56
1 out of 519

Course coverage

ANAT3533 reviews
BIO17 reviews
ANA353 reviews
ANATO012 reviews
ANAT11 review
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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

10 reported outcomes

A range

5

A+ 2 · A 3

B range

1

B 1

C range

2

C+ 1 · C 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

2

Drop/Withdrawal 1 · Not sure yet 1