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Mathematics

Alex Bene

MATH8 · MATH21 · MATH4 · MATH1 · MATH85 · MATH2 · MATH20 · MATH11 · MATH50 · MATH7 · 57 lifetime ratings

AI rating
41/100
RMP rating
2.9/5
Take again
46.43%
Difficulty
4.1

The decision

if you already strong in math and ready to teach yourself; .

Best fit · Self Taught ProDisorganized LecturesTest HeavySelf-Study RequiredCaring but UnclearHeavy Homework
  • Many students say they learned mostly from YouTube SI tutors or self-study.
  • and often feel harder than classroom examples.
  • A minority praise his passion patience and .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

32/100

Some earn As and sample exams, but comments stress it is not an easy A and .

Almost all evidence is in person; the two online reviews also say an A takes serious work.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

28/100

Calc and algebra topics move fast with .

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Is attendance flexible?

Varies

48/100

, but missing lectures often means falling far behind.

In-person reports .

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

42/100

and passion; many others say never take him and .

Recommendation ; online sample is too small to shift the tone.

Course guide

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Grading

Strict

38/100

and exams dominate; a few note final-grade boosts or extra-credit hard problems for engaged students.

Format shift

; online notes little grading detail.

Workload

Heavy

28/100

Daily or chapter-scale homework plus frequent high-stakes tests make the class feel like a full-time job.

Format shift

Both formats mention lots of homework; .

Teaching experience

Average

45/100

Students and cannot teach disorganized lectures full of errors.

Format shift

In-person polarity defines the score; .

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

78/100

homework sometimes tied to or eclipsed by test performance.

Format shift

In-person Calc 2 comments cite exams near 90 percent of the grade.

Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

48 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

passionate caring teacher versus disorganized error-prone lectures with .

Main concern

and force outside learning.

What students said

“I had to this class with youtube and chatgpt”
MATH7
“if you get an A A in the class”
MATH7
“Please save yourself, do *NOT* enroll in this class”
MATH2

Remote format

Online

2 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

and the need for strong algebra plus sample exams.

Main concern

An A still demands heavy independent work even when math comes naturally.

What students said

“An A is not easy at all even if math comes natural to you like it does to me”
MATH7
“the lectures are retelling book word for word, really home study heavy”
MATH11

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Tests are frequent and high stakes often harder than lectures with limited study sheets for some courses.

Exam HeavySample Exams HelpfulHarder Than Class ExamplesLittle to No Curve

Assessment risk

Strict

35/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

examples and can decide nearly the entire grade.

Exam Dominated GradeNo Curve OftenExtra Credit Hard ProblemsSample Exams
“Exams took up 90% of the grade and ”
MATH8
“All the "”
MATH7

Online

Limited online and using recent sample exams plus outside videos.

Sample ExamsHard AOutside Video Help
“ because they are ”
MATH7

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“he is a great mathmatictian but a very bad teacher, doesnt teach good, expect us ”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews (2 online, 48 in and self-study. Credibility rating: High.

🧠

45/100

“I learned math 7 on youtube”

📝

35/100

“Your grade is entirely dependent on the exams and I mean entirely”

❤️ Care and Passion

55/100

“He really cares about student success”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • his teaching overall is god-awful
  • He's super creative and always happy to answer questions
  • and its a lot of information

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • Not an easy A
  • More than half of the students dropped out in the first weeks
  • If you do the work and understand it you'll do great

Theme 3

📚 About Workload

  • and every day*
  • He assigns a ruthless amount of homework
  • 5-unit class feels like 10-units

Data context

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Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

57

Lifetime ratings

87/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty reviews with strong thematic consistency on self-study and polarity.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 519
4 out of 57
3 out of 54
2 out of 55
1 out of 523

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

44 reported outcomes

A range

18

A+ 2 · A 16

B range

6

B+ 1 · B 5

C range

3

C+ 1 · C 2

D range

3

D+ 2 · D 1

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

14

Audit/No Grade 1 · Drop/Withdrawal 5 · Incomplete 1 · Not sure yet 3 · Rather not say 4