AI Rate Professor

Mathematics

Renee Johansson

5B · CNR32558 · STATS050 · STAT050 · MATH005B · STAT50 · MATH5B · MATH005A · 72 lifetime ratings

AI rating
46/100
RMP rating
3.0/5
Take again
52.05%
Difficulty
4.2

The decision

if you are a serious STEM student ready for a heavy workload and .

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerTough GraderHeavy WorkloadLecture HeavyCaring When You TryTest Heavy
  • Workload is very heavy and often described as a near full-time job.
  • Grading is frequently called harsh or .
  • Students who put in serious and care.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

32/100

An A is possible with , and office hours, but as harsh and time-intensive.

Online and formula sheets; in-person reviews more often stress tough grading and drops.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

28/100

Calc and Stats content is demanding, lecture-heavy, and paced for serious STEM effort rather than light review.

Both formats describe hard STEM material; online still requires long note packages and frequent assessments.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

22/100

, and skip-class warnings appear often enough to treat it as high-stakes.

Evidence is mainly from in-person and hybrid-era sections; .

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

48/100

, while because of workload and grading.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Strict

30/100

Tough-grader tags dominate, though .

Format shift

Online STAT reviews ; in-person Calc reviews emphasize harsh grading.

Workload

Overwhelming

18/100

Students repeatedly , and 20-plus hour weeks.

Format shift

Heavy load is consistent online and in person, with online adding long pre-recorded lecture notes.

Teaching experience

Average

52/100

and claims that lectures are condescending, unhelpful, or mismatched to exams.

Format shift

Online praise focuses on guided videos and energy; and clarity.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

68/100

Homework volume is huge, but , and and anxiety.

Format shift

Both formats are test-heavy; online STAT often adds frequent weekly quizzes.

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

38 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

In-person Calc and Stats reviews are highly polarized: admirers call her meticulous and caring, while critics , and .

Main concern

for other STEM courses.

What students said

“If you want to spend 20+ hrs/week doing math just to earn a .”
5B
“ and will take the time to answer any questions.”
MATH005A
“ . .”
MATH005A

Remote format

Online

12 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

Online Stats and Calc sections still feel content-heavy with , and high time demand, but many students praise formula sheets, guided videos, and recovery options.

Main concern

Falling behind on notes and weekly assessments quickly tanks performance.

What students said

“Statistics is a very demanding class with a lot of .”
STAT050
“Her notes are a LIFE SAVER and she gives you a formula sheet for all the tests so you dont need to memorize anything.”
STAT50
“The but , and loves math so much you can't help but to love it too.”
MATH005B

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exams are STEM-standard and often brutal, but some courses allow retakes, corrections, or formula sheets rather than pure gotchas.

Exam Retakes or Point RecoveryQuiz Corrections via Office HoursFormula Sheet on Some TestsTest Heavy

Assessment risk

Standard

52/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person reviews describe tough, test-heavy STEM exams with occasional retake or .

Test HeavyExam RetakesQuiz Corrections
“The exams are what you would expect from a STEM class but she offers many opportunities for if you did poorly on an exam.”
MATH005A
“ but you need attend office hours , include an and what you did to correct it in order to gain any points.”
STAT050

Online

Online comments mention quizzes or exams most weeks, notes-aligned tests, and formula sheets; .

Weekly Quizzes or ExamsNotes-Aligned TestsFormula Sheet
“she gives you a formula sheet for all the tests so you dont need to memorize anything.”
STAT50
“Quizzes and and classwork so do good on those you should pass.”
STAT50

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“If you want to spend 20+ hrs/week doing math just to earn a .”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews, highlighting workload, grading, and polarized teaching themes. Credibility rating: High.

📚 Workload Intensity

18/100

“ , and she always seems strung-out.”

🎯 Teaching Split

52/100

“5A with Prof. Johansson easily one of the .”

⚖️

30/100

“She teaches like we are in middle school but grades us as if we are doing a phd in math.”

👍 Recommendation Split

48/100

“If you are a STEM major and have a passion for science\math\ .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • and will take the time to answer any questions.
  • Honesty, it is easier to learn from the textbook than from her lectures.
  • She goes through the theorems meticulously.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • . .
  • Be prepared to put the time in if you want to get an A.
  • Very heavy work. 8 quizzes, 4 .

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • Professor Johansson is 100% dedicated to ensuring that you succeed in her class.
  • Appears to be nice in the beginning then she is rude.
  • and goes above and beyond to help her students out.

Data context

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Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

72

Lifetime ratings

86/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty detailed reviews across many years, both formats, and highly consistent themes around workload and .

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 531
4 out of 55
3 out of 51
2 out of 59
1 out of 527

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Reported outcomes

No letter grade reported results lead the reported letter grades.

35 reported outcomes

A range

11

A+ 1 · A 9 · A- 1

B range

5

B 2 · B- 3

C range

5

C+ 2 · C 3

D range

1

D+ 1

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

13

Drop/Withdrawal 4 · Incomplete 1 · Not sure yet 4 · Rather not say 4