AI Rate Professor

Mathematics

Luke Hibbs

MATH1B · MATH1A · 10 lifetime ratings

AI rating
63/100
RMP rating
3.6/5
Take again
72.73%
Difficulty
4.4

The decision

if you seriously want to learn calculus, but if you mainly want a low-stress A.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerPassionate Math TeacherTough ExamsHeavy WorkloadExtra CreditPolarizing Grading
  • Students praise his passion, care, and detailed lectures.
  • The course is intellectually hard, with , and high expectations.
  • Grades can be good for consistent students, but many comments warn against taking him for an easy A.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

42/100

A is possible with consistency, , and strong exam preparation, but many students report and heavy workload.

Online evidence is more grade-friendly with curves and extra points, while .

Is the course easy?

Challenging

30/100

The course content is demanding because students mention proofs, advanced concepts, strict expectations, and .

Both formats describe calculus as manageable with effort, but .

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

68/100

Most reviews say attendance is not mandatory, but one online and .

Online and in-person evidence both vary, though most comments treat attendance as useful even when not required.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

76/100

Recommended for motivated math students because he is caring and passionate, but .

Online reviews are more consistently positive, while .

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Strict

35/100

exists, but several in-person comments , and deadline strictness.

Format shift

Online comments mention curves and , while .

Workload

Heavy

25/100

Students describe enormous , and high proof emphasis.

Format shift

Online workload includes quizzes and exams, while as more overwhelming.

Teaching experience

Good

72/100

Many students call him caring, passionate, and clear, but negative reviews say lectures can confuse students and .

Format shift

Online teaching feedback is mostly positive, while and confusing.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

82/100

Grades , and a few major assessments.

Format shift

Both formats are test-heavy, with .

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

8 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

In-person reviews are sharply split between excellent teaching and .

Main concern

Several students report , and heavy workload.

What students said

“Class average on the tests was 40% or below, and .”
Math1B
“If you care about learning or are majoring in math, he's the best.”
MATH1A

Remote format

Online

3 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

Online reviews are mostly positive and , and curves.

Main concern

The and exams, and newer students .

What students said

“All lectures are recorded and posted, even screenshots shots the lecture notes and posts them.”
MATH1A
“He gives out a lot of and .”
MATH1A

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

because comments mention and low averages, though online reviews mention some student-friendly grading support.

Test HeavyLow Test AveragesTake-Home QuizExtra CreditCurves Mentioned Online

Assessment risk

Standard

44/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and low averages, but do not clearly prove closed-book rules, proctoring, or allowed materials.

Tough TestsLow Test AveragesNo Curve MentionedTest Heavy
“Class average on the tests was 40% or below, and .”
Math1B
“our midterm average was under 25% for exam 1 and 2, 25/30~ people in the class failed.”
MATH1A

Online

Online reviews mention quizzes, tests , and curves, but do not clearly prove webcam, proctoring, Lockdown Browser, or open-book exams.

Take-Home QuizRecorded LecturesCurves MentionedExtra Points
“2 quizzes a week (1 in-class and 1 take-home quiz) and like 3 exams I don't remember.”
MATH1A
“He gives out a lot of and .”
MATH1A

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“If you're .Hibbs.”

Voice snapshots generated from 11 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and format differences; credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

72/100

“His lectures are thorough and detailed, and . make sense.”

⚠️ Grade Risk

35/100

“Class average was under 30% and .”

📚 Workload Reality

25/100

“Otherwise be careful because the workload's enormous.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Professor Hibbs cares deeply about mathematics, I got a C in 1a and was able to get an A in his 1B class.
  • His lectures are thorough and detailed, and . make sense.
  • he teaches things in lecture that do not help with , if anything makes it more confusing.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • If you are looking for an easy A, might want to look elsewhere.
  • Class average on the tests was 40% or below, and .
  • He gives out a lot of and .

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

11

Recent reviews read by the AI

10

Lifetime ratings

84/100

Evidence confidence

Credibility is high because 11 recent reviews cover both formats, with detailed and consistent themes despite polarized opinions.

Inside 11 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 56
4 out of 52
3 out of 50
2 out of 50
1 out of 53

Course coverage

MATH1A9 reviews
Math1B2 reviews

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

11 reported outcomes

A range

5

A+ 3 · A 1 · A- 1

B range

3

B 2 · B- 1

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

3

Drop/Withdrawal 3