AI Rate Professor

Mathematics

Ronald Wopat

MTH150 · MATH · 107117ESP · STATS117 · MATH5512 · MATH100107 · MATH95 · MATH120 · MATH111 · MATH117 · MATH150 · MATH137 · MATH130 · MATH100 · MATH107 · 62 lifetime ratings

AI rating
71/100
RMP rating
3.6/5
Take again
76.92%
Difficulty
3.3

The decision

if you , and want real learning rather than a free A.

Best fit · Effort For RewardClear Math LecturesLots of HomeworkTest and Quiz HeavyDad JokesStrict but Fair
  • , and fair help if you put in work.
  • Workload and pace are heavy, with , and .
  • Online sections are clearer and more structured; a minority find him intimidating or frustrating when students struggle.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

54/100

An A is realistic if you attend and , but tests and .

Online feels somewhat easier structurally; .

Is the course easy?

Standard

44/100

Material is standard college math made clearer by lectures, but pace and volume keep it nontrivial.

In-person courses feel faster and harder than the lighter online ALEKS setup.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

32/100

as critical for quizzes, participation, and not falling behind.

; online mainly requires weekly online work.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

76/100

and fair standards despite heavy work and occasional intimidation.

Online reviews are strongly positive; minority.

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

56/100

Often fair with study-guide-like exams and occasional dropped scores, not a free-grade professor.

Format shift

Online mentions dropping low scores; .

Workload

Heavy

30/100

Lots of , and test prep are the dominant workload theme.

Format shift

Heavy-work complaints are mainly in-person; online still has weekly objectives and quizzes.

Teaching experience

Good

74/100

and humor win many students, though some find him monotone, fast, or frustrated.

Format shift

Online teaching clarity is consistently praised; in-person quality is more mixed.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

72/100

Weekly quizzes, midterms, and .

Format shift

and test heavy; online uses weekly quizzes plus a few on-campus or .

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

47 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person math is faster and heavier, with strong fans of clarity and jokes plus critics of , and intimidating tone.

Main concern

, and tough quizzes can overwhelm students who fall behind.

What students said

“As long as you go to class and do the .”
MATH137
“ and rarely felt prepared for it after lecture.”
MATH130
“Professor Wopat made math so clear and understandable.”
MATH117

Remote format

Online

3 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

, and structured, with weekly objectives and .

Main concern

ALEKS platform friction and still and objectives.

What students said

“Good professor. I took his online class and only met him 3 times but and .”
MATH100
“ . He really wants you to pass and answers emails really quickly.”
MATH95
“The online version of his class is easy it's just the program ALEKs can get annoying.”
MATH100

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Assessments are traditional and sometimes tough, though exams can mirror study guides and .

Weekly QuizzesStudy Guide SimilarityTest HeavyTake-Home Midterm OnlineNo Notes on Some Tests

Assessment risk

Standard

52/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and quizzes can be hard and fast-paced, sometimes without notes, but often aligned with homework and study guides.

Weekly QuizzesTest HeavyStudy Guide SimilarityNo Notes on Some Tests
“His exams are extremely similar to his study guides, and .”
MATH137
“ and .”
MATH120
“the quizzes and .”
MATH137

Online

Online students report weekly quizzes plus limited in-person meetings for midterms and a .

Weekly QuizzesALEKS ObjectivesTake-Home Exam Component
“Objective to complete every week, quiz every wednesday on what you learned the past week, and .”
MATH100
“You only ever see him 3 times, midterm 1, 2, and the final. Midterm 3 is a .”
MATH100

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“As long as you go to class and do the homework, you'll be absolutely solid. to math.”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews, , and online-versus-in-person differences. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Clarity

74/100

“Professor Wopat made math so clear and understandable.”

📚 Heavy Workload

30/100

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👍 Recommendation

76/100

“ . No regrets.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • His occasional dad jokes and puns often get a good chuckle out of the class
  • and goes over things multiple times if needed
  • can seem tough and not friendly at , and fair

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Lots of homework
  • You get the grade you deserve

Theme 3

🖥️ About Online Format

  • . Grades and emails back quickly.
  • The online version of his class is easy it's just the program ALEKs can get annoying.
  • At the end of the semester he might drop some of your low scores to raise your grade.

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

62

Lifetime ratings

87/100

Evidence confidence

50 reviews across years and formats show consistent themes of , and mixed tone, supporting high credibility.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 524
4 out of 518
3 out of 55
2 out of 510
1 out of 55

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Reported outcomes

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12 reported outcomes

A range

7

A 7

B range

4

B+ 1 · B 3

C range

1

C+ 1

D range

0

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