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Mathematics

Emmanuel Akanyirige

MATH121 · MATH142 · 090SP · MATH9836 · MATH90 · MATH120 · MATH294 · MATH192 · MAT142 · STATS142 · 163 lifetime ratings

AI rating
4/100
RMP rating
1.7/5
Take again
12.7%
Difficulty
3.7

The decision

unless you can teach yourself the material and tolerate strict participation rules and poor organization.

Best fit · Self Taught ProDisorganized teachingSelf-taught courseStrict attendanceLots of homeworkRude communication
  • Most students describe the class as , and .
  • , and participation rules are repeatedly described as strict and stressful.
  • Some students say , but the experience is widely viewed as .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

55/100

Some students report easy exams and A and participation, but the effort cost is high because teaching quality and organization are poor.

Both formats include possible A outcomes, but online reviews stress more chaos and strict Zoom rules while , and self-teaching.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

25/100

The math content may not always be hard, but , and self-teaching make the course feel challenging.

Online reviews emphasize disorganization and missing instruction, while and homework not covered in class.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

5/100

Attendance and participation are repeatedly described as strict, with camera, mic, phone, and classroom behavior rules affecting students.

Online reviews cite required camera and mic use, while , and participation policies.

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

8/100

Students overwhelmingly advise avoiding him because they feel unsupported, disrespected, and forced to teach themselves.

Both online and few positive exceptions.

Course guide

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Grading

Strict

28/100

Grades can be reachable in some sections, but students repeatedly cite tough grading, late grades, unknown grades, and harsh policies.

Format shift

Online reviews stress missing or delayed grades, while and .

Workload

Heavy

18/100

Reviews repeatedly mention lots of , and work that does not match lectures.

Format shift

Both formats report heavy homework, with online and short deadlines.

Teaching experience

Awful

12/100

Most reviews describe unclear teaching, poor organization, rude interactions, and students needing to teach themselves.

Format shift

Online reviews focus on poor Zoom management and unresponsiveness, while and classroom micromanagement.

Assessment method

Balanced

58/100

Assessment appears to combine heavy homework with quizzes, tests, midterms, finals, and participation requirements.

Format shift

Online reviews mention homework, tests, finals, pop quizzes, and Zoom exam rules, while , and participation.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

28 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

lectures, lots of homework, strict attendance or phone rules, late grades, and rude treatment.

Main concern

Students say class time often does not support learning and that they must teach themselves.

What students said

“This is basically a self taught class.”
MATH142
“ and !”
MATH142
“Strict on phones and attendance.”
MATH120

Remote format

Online

22 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Online reviews are overwhelmingly negative, with repeated complaints about disorganization, unreachable communication, camera and mic rules, delayed grades, and self-teaching.

Main concern

Students report strict Zoom behavior, poor communication, and a heavy self-teaching burden.

What students said

“I had to . Thanks youtube.”
STATS142
“Requires mic and camera on at all times.”
MATH192
“ .”
MATH121

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

and stressful testing environment, especially around camera, mic, timing, and monitoring rules.

Camera RequiredMic RequiredStrict ProctoringLockdown BrowserPop QuizzesTiming Pressure

Assessment risk

Strict

20/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

in some classes, but also strict monitoring, timing pressure, and Lockdown Browser in another review.

Lockdown BrowserWatched ExamsPractice-Like ExamsTiming Pressure
“Uses lockdown browser and .”
MATH192
“ number differences.”
MATH142
“Have an 80 min test in a 45 min class & didnt care if you missed your next class or didnt finish.”
MATH121

Online

Online reviews explicitly describe camera and mic requirements during class or exams, strict Zoom behavior, pop quizzes, and , but .

Camera RequiredMic RequiredStrict ProctoringPop QuizzesTiming Pressure
“Forced everyone to keep their , and CONSTANTLY interrogated people DURING exams, suspecting them of cheating.”
MATH121
“I received a phone call literally from my mother and my camera goes off for literal 5 seconds i decline the call and than he tells me I'm being kicked and receiving a 0.”
MATH9836
“He will generally only give a and then will not post the .”
MATH142

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Get ready to teach yourself everything and basically not learn a thing.”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and . Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

12/100

“Get ready to teach yourself everything and basically not learn a thing.”

⚠️ Recommendation Risk

8/100

“Don't. Just, don't.”

📚 Workload Pressure

18/100

“He once dumped 7 online assignments on the students due the day before the .”

🔒

20/100

“Uses lockdown browser and .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • This is basically a self taught class.
  • Lectures were slow and uninformative.
  • .
  • I had to . Thanks youtube.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • learned in class.
  • You never know your grade in the class.
  • and but he requires you to open your camera and mic.
  • if .

Theme 3

⚠️ About Rules & Treatment

  • Requires mic and camera on at all times.
  • Strict on phones and attendance.
  • He loves calling out students and ranting rather than actually teaching or .
  • He gets mad when you can't have your mic on even if you have a legitimate reason.

Data context

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Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

163

Lifetime ratings

92/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty reviews across online and , and consistent negative pattern despite a few positive exceptions.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 510
4 out of 510
3 out of 513
2 out of 529
1 out of 5101

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Reported outcomes

No letter grade reported results lead the reported letter grades.

33 reported outcomes

A range

11

A+ 1 · A 9 · A- 1

B range

5

B 4 · B- 1

C range

3

C 3

D range

0

No reported values

F

1

F 1

No letter grade reported

13

Audit/No Grade 1 · Drop/Withdrawal 5 · Incomplete 1 · Not sure yet 6