AI Rate Professor

Biology

Christine Gruhn

Courses not reported · 8 lifetime ratings

AI rating
10/100
RMP rating
1.0/5
Take again
0%
Difficulty
5.0

The decision

Run from this class if you have any choice; .

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerTough graderTest heavy nightmareUnwelcoming classroomInconsistent gradingAvoid at all costs
  • Every review rates quality 1/5 with and little room for error.
  • , and students report dismissive or belittling interactions.
  • because quizzes hit every class period.

Key questions

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Is this an easy A?

MissionImpossible

12/100

Students report picky grading, low exam averages around 60%, and grades mostly B or C with almost no cushion for mistakes.

All evidence comes from in-person course 412 reviews.

Is the course easy?

BrainBurner

10/100

Students call it harder than O-chem, with , and .

All evidence comes from in-person course 412 reviews.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

12/100

and a quiz every class means missing a day hurts the grade.

All evidence comes from in-person course 412 reviews.

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

5/100

Zero would-take-again support and .

All evidence comes from in-person course 412 reviews.

Course guide

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Grading

Harsh

12/100

, and only a small end-of-term curve.

Format shift

All evidence comes from in-person course 412 reviews.

Workload

Heavy

22/100

final create constant pressure.

Format shift

All evidence comes from in-person course 412 reviews.

Teaching experience

Awful

10/100

Students describe unclear instruction, contradictions, and a dismissive classroom climate that blocks questions.

Format shift

All evidence comes from in-person course 412 reviews.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

88/100

Course is test-heavy with , and few other grade levers.

Format shift

All evidence comes from in-person course 412 reviews.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

9 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

In-person Biology 412 is widely described as , and extremely hard.

Main concern

, and exams that do not match taught material.

What students said

“Just don't, I'm begging you.”
412
“ if possible.”
412
“The and often didn't align with the material provided in class.”
412

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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Exams are extremely hard, often misaligned with lectures, and paired with daily or .

Test heavyHard examsPop quizzesCumulative finalSmall curve

Assessment risk

Strict

18/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

or pop quizzes, and picky grading with only a small curve.

Test heavyHard examsPop quizzesCumulative finalSmall curve
“The and often didn't align with the material provided in class.”
412
“There is a quiz every class period so missing even one day can impact your grade.”
412
“The average was always around 60% she does curve some of the exams and your final grade at the end, about 5%.”
412

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Just don't, I'm begging you.”

Voice snapshots generated from 9 in-person Biology 412 , and unwelcoming climate. Credibility rating: High.

🚫

5/100

“Just don't, I'm begging you.”

📉 Teaching Quality

10/100

“ if possible. , and questions are often met with resistance.”

⚖️

12/100

“She is a so good luck!”

📝

18/100

“The and often didn't align with the material provided in class.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • I often felt uncomfortable asking questions in this class.
  • The professor frequently contradicts herself and the textbook.
  • Questions or disagreements were not always handled respectfully.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • This class was extremely difficult, arguably harder than O-chem.
  • The grading system is unforgiving, and a .
  • Do not expect to do good on any of the exams.

Theme 3

💔 About Classroom Climate

  • Many students became hesitant to ask questions out of concern that they would be brushed off.
  • Some comments felt dismissive or belittling.
  • This made it difficult to trust that grades were always accurate and added unnecessary stress.

Data context

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Analysis sample

9

Recent reviews read by the AI

8

Lifetime ratings

86/100

Evidence confidence

Nine recent, highly consistent one-star in-person reviews with and climate.

Inside 9 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 50
4 out of 50
3 out of 50
2 out of 50
1 out of 59

Course coverage

4129 reviews

Reported outcomes

C range results lead the reported letter grades.

9 reported outcomes

A range

0

No reported values

B range

4

B 4

C range

5

C 5

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

0

No reported values