AI Rate Professor

Mathematics

Sharareh Masooman

MATH · MATH160 · MATH150 · MATH137 · MATH100 · MATH107 · 156 lifetime ratings

AI rating
22/100
RMP rating
2.4/5
Take again
24.19%
Difficulty
4.1

The decision

Avoid unless you already have strong fundamentals, can dedicate many hours weekly, and accept a strict, high-workload environment.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerTough graderOverwhelming homeworkFlipped classroomUnapproachableHard exams
  • Majority of students describe heavy, full-time-job homework and .
  • Many call teaching cold, passive-aggressive, or unhelpful; flipped video-plus-worksheet structure frustrates a large share.
  • A minority with strong algebra skills who treat the class like a job still earn As and .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

22/100

Even strong students report grinding hours daily; many say an A is rare without elite prep and relentless effort.

Both online and in-person hammer this; a few structured high-effort students still landed As.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

28/100

Content is real college precalc or calculus and is made harder by pace, flipped design, and .

Online and in-person both read as content-heavy and fast-paced.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

18/100

Attendance is repeatedly mandatory with and catch-up described as hard.

In-person is especially strict; .

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

24/100

Take-again is about 24 percent; most reviews urge other professors despite a small hardcore fan base.

; online skews strongly negative.

Course guide

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Grading

Harsh

18/100

Tough grader tags dominate; picky format on problems and .

Format shift

Office-hours regulars sometimes report slightly more partial credit in person.

Workload

Overwhelming

12/100

, and multi-hour daily workloads are constant themes.

Format shift

; online adds timed exam pressure.

Teaching experience

Poor

28/100

A and organized; the majority cite rude or unhelpful interactions and weak live teaching.

Format shift

Online fitness for the format is widely questioned; .

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

72/100

, but hard timed exams, frequent quizzes, and .

Format shift

Online exams are especially time-crunched; .

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

39 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

In-person flipped MATH150/137: watch videos outside, mandatory long class ; some praise structure if you work hard.

Main concern

Time sink plus harsh tone and .

What students said

“ . Please save yourself. Nearly my whole class dropped.”
MATH150
“Great professor - clear course . Lots and lots of homework.”
MATH150
“This class was overly time-consuming. Instead of and filling out notes before class.”
MATH137

Remote format

Online

11 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

, and little warmth or support.

Main concern

, and homework volume that feels like a 10-credit load.

What students said

“Easiest way to fail Math150. 5 homework assignments per week that . .”
MATH150
“She doesn't allow notes or even a cheat sheet on the exam. Honestly the ”
MATH150
“An absurd amount of homework. She is one of those teachers who thinks her class is the only class someone takes.”
MATH137

Exam style

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Exams are widely described as hard, timed tightly, and closed-note with little student-friendly flexibility.

Hard timed examsNo notes or cheat sheets reportedShort per-question timeFrequent quizzesPicky answer format

Assessment risk

Strict

24/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and frequent quizzes common; little evidence of open-book friendliness.

Hard examsQuizzes start and end of classTest heavy
“ !”
MATH150
“there are up to 2 quizzes per class”
MATH150

Online

Online students report short exam , and no notes allowed.

Timed online examsNo cheat sheetCuts into exam time talking
“ , and only allowed us 3 minutes per question”
MATH137
“she gives very short amount of time for the 10 minutes to complete.”
MATH150

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“ . I am telling you because it was traumatic for me. She does not care about the students and .”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews (11 online, 39 in , and approachability. Credibility rating: High.

🚫 Recommendation collapse

24/100

“No just no don't do the mistake of your life and .”

📚 Workload overload

12/100

“Professor Sharareh Masoonman will assign more homework than any teacher you've ever had.”

⚖️ and exams

18/100

“ problem format.”

💪 Hardcore-only path

40/100

“If you are willing to work hard, she will respect that and you can do well in the class.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • She teaches horribly
  • Lecture videos are great
  • I had to

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • You most likely not going to have an A with her
  • Easy class if you have strong algebraic fundamentals

Theme 3

❄️ About Character

  • She is just rude
  • passive aggressive if you don't know how to do something
  • Treats you like an adult and overall respects you

Data context

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Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

156

Lifetime ratings

88/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty reviews across formats with highly , and tone yield strong confidence despite a small positive minority.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 526
4 out of 520
3 out of 521
2 out of 525
1 out of 564

Course coverage

MATH15027 reviews
MATH13710 reviews
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MATH1073 reviews
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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

37 reported outcomes

A range

17

A+ 4 · A 13

B range

6

B 6

C range

5

C+ 1 · C 1 · C- 3

D range

1

D+ 1

F

2

F 2

No letter grade reported

6

Drop/Withdrawal 2 · Not sure yet 4