Lisa Markus

MATH1A · MAT10ONLINE · 1A · MATH11 · MATH1D · MATHD010 · MATH22 · MATH10 · MATH1B · MATH10STATS · MATH114 · 87 lifetime ratings

AI rating: 58/100
RMP rating: 3.6/5
Take again: 48.39%
Difficulty: 3.3

The decision

if you can keep a , and handle strict grading on small details.

Best fit · Effort For RewardStrict Small-Mistake GradingWebAssign HeavyDropped Low ScoresMixed Teaching ClarityResponsive Support

Grades can be strong, but students often say the A requires steady work and careful formatting.
Recent reviews are more positive, while , and heavy workload.
Online reviews lean more self-taught and WebAssign-heavy, while but often mention clearer notes and help.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

63/100

Many students earned A grades, but the A , and avoiding small grading mistakes.

Online evidence shows more A grades with WebAssign pressure, while and harder exam risk.

Is the course easy?

Standard

48/100

The course content is normal to challenging math, made easier by notes and drops but harder by fast pacing and .

Online reviews more often describe self-teaching and fast pacing, while when they work.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

72/100

, but several sections required attendance or weekly in-person meetings.

Online reviews are mostly flexible, while and .

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

55/100

Students recommend her when they value structure and responsiveness, but because of , and uneven teaching.

Recent online and , while older reviews in both formats contain strong warnings.

Course guide

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Grading

Strict

38/100

and offers , but many students say she takes off points for small formatting mistakes.

Format shift

Online and reviews especially tied to WebAssign and projects.

Workload

Moderate

42/100

Workload is manageable for organized students but , and .

Format shift

Online reviews report heavier WebAssign and self-study time, while .

Teaching experience

Average

58/100

Teaching quality is inconsistent, with and quick replies praised but .

Format shift

Online teaching is more often criticized as self-taught, while and office help.

Assessment method

Balanced

62/100

, and finals, with exams carrying meaningful risk.

Format shift

Online reviews emphasize WebAssign homework and exams, while , and difficult exams.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

27 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person reviews are polarized, with praise for clear notes and responsiveness but and .

Main concern

Exams and , and small mistakes can cost points.

What students said

“ .”
MATH1D

“Definitely not an easy A, but if you put work and understand the material you'll be fine.”
MATH10

“the hw and !”
MATH10

Remote format

Online

23 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Online reviews describe a self-paced WebAssign course with predictable exams for some students but and uneven lecture clarity for others.

Main concern

Students often need to teach themselves and stay ahead of .

What students said

“hw and .”
MATH1B

“I took her online class, but essentially it's self taught.”
MATHD010

“As long as you keep a good schedule, you'll be fine.”
MATH10STATS

Exam style

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Exam friendliness varies by course, with some predictable or note-supported exams and many .

WebAssign ExamsPredictable ExamsHard ExamsNotes Allowed In Some SectionsDropped Lowest Exam In Some Sections

Assessment risk

Varies

50/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

, and note sheets in some sections, but they do not clearly prove a consistent closed-book or proctored policy.

Midterms And FinalHard ExamsNote Sheet Allowed In Some SectionsDropped Lowest Exam In Some Sections

“the and quizes so I didnt pass!”
MATH10

“Quizzes and if you prepare a piece of note”
MATH22

“There are 3 exams w the potential of your lowest grade getting dropped.”
MATH10STATS

Online

Online reviews clearly mention WebAssign or Canvas exams, but they do not clearly prove webcam use, Lockdown Browser, or open-book proctoring.

WebAssign ExamsCanvas TestsOne Attempt On ExamsNotes Allowed In Some Sections

“hw and .”
MATH1B

“ .”
MATH1A

“ for notes.”
MATHD010

Student evidence

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Top student voice
“Definitely not an easy A, but if you put work and understand the material you'll be fine.”
Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews, highlighting repeated themes in , and . Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

58/100

“ & as long as you either attend class or view the ; the quizzes, hws, & projects are straightforward & don't have any unexpected questions.”

⚖️

38/100

“She is a and doesn't accept late work.”

📚 Workload Load

42/100

“Does 3 or sometimes 2 WebAssign assignments every week.”

👍 Recommendation Level

55/100

“ if you can keep a , and handle strict grading on small details.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

An awesome teacher with .
She didn't do a very good job of teaching the material.
She provides links to the textbook, additional pages for help, and lecture videos by Barbara Illowsky.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty And Grades

That class was really easy to pass and you easily can get A because and you have the chance to miss 8 assignments from total 28
Definitely not an easy A, but if you put work and understand the material you'll be fine.
, but tests are easier with one or two pages for notes.

Theme 3

📝 About Exams And Workload

Homework and .
The homeworks are crazy.
as the quizzes and homeworks and very difficult.

Theme 4

❤️ About Support

She replied to messages quickly.
and understanding!
Professor Markus is a really nice teacher.

Data context

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Analysis sample

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Lifetime ratings

88/100

Evidence confidence

The analysis uses 50 reviews across many years and both formats, with , and teaching clarity.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 540

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2 out of 59

1 out of 512

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

30 reported outcomes

A range

A+ 3 · A 13 · A- 2

B range

B+ 1 · B 3

C range

C 3

D range

D+ 3

F

No reported values

No letter grade reported

Drop/Withdrawal 1 · Not sure yet 1

Lisa Markus

x x if you can keep a x x x x x, and handle strict grading on small details.

Four answers before you build your schedule.

FairEffort

Standard

Varies

Depends

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Compare the in-person and online experience.

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

In person

Online

See what students actually said.

🎯 Teaching Quality

⚖️ x x

📚 Workload Load

👍 Recommendation Level

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

📈 About Difficulty And Grades

📝 About Exams And Workload

❤️ About Support

See exactly what the AI read.

Quality ratings

Course coverage

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

A range

B range

C range

D range

F

No letter grade reported

if you can keep a , and handle strict grading on small details.

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