Arthur Moore

MATH · M180 · MATH185 · MATH285 · MATH280 · MATH230 · MATH280H · A180 · MATH180 · MATH285H · 265 lifetime ratings

AI rating: 34/100
RMP rating: 3.4/5
Take again: 37.65%
Difficulty: 3.4

The decision

Avoid if you want to learn math; only consider if .

Best fit · Self Taught ProReads from textbookIllegible handwritingTest-only gradingReuses past examsLearn nothing in lecture

Most recent students say he reads the book, mumbles, and teaches almost nothing in class.
; many claim past exams mirror the real ones so a B or A is gameable.
because and tolerate unapproachable jokes.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

78/100

and , so a solid grade is available without learning from lecture.

; online adds handwriting translation struggle.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

28/100

Material is real college math that feels impossible from lecture alone, so intellectual load is high even when grades are gameable.

Online and .

Is attendance flexible?

Optional

88/100

After early weeks, most say lecture and because exams dominate and lectures teach little.

True across online and .

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

32/100

and if you care about learning, despite a minority who love the easy grade.

Online is almost entirely negative; and learning-focused critics.

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

68/100

, and few graded items make passing attainable even when teaching is poor.

Format shift

; online is harsher in tone.

Workload

Light

72/100

and the course is graded on a handful of tests.

Format shift

Both formats emphasize test-only structures.

Teaching experience

Awful

22/100

Dominant themes are reading aloud from books, illegible board work, sarcasm, and zero useful instruction.

Format shift

Online and .

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

90/100

with little homework weight.

Format shift

Consistent across formats.

Luni fit check

Weigh these signals against your actual schedule.

Get help balancing workload, grading, and timing when no option is an obvious fit.

Course format

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Classroom format

In person

43 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

In-person consensus is he sits and reads textbooks, writes illegibly, , and reuses past tests so .

Main concern

You learn little from lecture and unless .

What students said

“ . . For and you pass it around. Everyone takes a picture and complete looking at your phones.”
MATH285

“he really does just sit in front of the class and read from the textbook.”
MATH185

“Truthfully, He does not teach. But I never has such an easy A in my whole life.”
180

Remote format

Online

7 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Online students slam terrible handwriting, sarcastic tone, useless lectures, and multiple textbooks; a few still .

Main concern

and lectures make remote learning especially painful.

What students said

“Words cannot describe how bad he is. You will not learn anything from him and his lectures are just useless.”
MATH285

“If it weren't for the class creating a group chat, I would have failed the tests because we had to help each other translate his handwriting.”
MATH180

“It was a difficult class indeed. But .”
285

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exams often recycle old tests and practice sets, which is grade-friendly, though handwriting can be unreadable.

Reused past examsPractice tests nearly identicalPhone photo of exam paper reportedHandwritten hard-to-read tests

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

76/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person students say exams mirror prior exams, sometimes passed around for phone photos, and review days can be .

Reused past examsPractice equals real testOptional attendanceExam-only grade

“Remember to ask for .”
MATH285

“The if the .”
180

“ numbers”
MATH185

Online

Online reviews stress handwritten unreadable exams and practice-test reliance without clear proctoring software mentions.

Practice testsIllegible handwritingGroup translation of handwriting

“It was a difficult class indeed. But .”
285

“we had to help each other translate his handwriting.”
MATH180

Student evidence

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Top student voice
“Truthfully, He does not teach. But I never has such an easy A in my whole life. 4 tests and that is your whole grade.”
Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews (7 online, 43 in . Credibility rating: High.

📉 Teaching Quality

22/100

“all he had done was sit in front of the class, pass out an unreadable schedule, read from the textbook, and mutter to himself”

🎯

78/100

“Just memorize previous exams that you can get from students who do attend , and get an easy B.”

🚫 Recommendation

32/100

“Please do yourself a favor, and .”

✍️ Handwriting Barrier

20/100

“His handwriting is illegible, and you'll learn nothing if .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

reads straight from the book
, but don't attend lecture because he literally teaches NOTHING
mumbling while writing illegibly on the board

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

Easiest A ever
4 tests = your entire grade
, and so

Theme 3

😤 About Classroom Climate

MADE FUN OF US when we didn't remember topics
constantly ridiculed students who asked questions
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Data context

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Analysis sample

Recent reviews read by the AI

265

Lifetime ratings

88/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty reviews across years with highly consistent complaints about lecture quality, handwriting, and .

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 5110

4 out of 547

3 out of 531

2 out of 523

1 out of 554

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

No letter grade reported results lead the reported letter grades.

45 reported outcomes

A range

A+ 2 · A 11

B range

B+ 1 · B 11

C range

C 2

D range

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No reported values

No letter grade reported

Drop/Withdrawal 7 · Not sure yet 7 · Rather not say 4

Arthur Moore

Avoid if you want to learn math; only consider if x x x x x x x x x.

Four answers before you build your schedule.

EasyA

Challenging

Optional

Avoid

See how this professor fits your week.

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

In person

Online

See what students actually said.

📉 Teaching Quality

🎯 x x x

🚫 Recommendation

✍️ Handwriting Barrier

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

😤 About Classroom Climate

See exactly what the AI read.

Quality ratings

Course coverage

No letter grade reported results lead the reported letter grades.

A range

B range

C range

D range

F

No letter grade reported

Avoid if you want to learn math; only consider if .

🎯