Is this an easy A?
HardWork
28/100Many report failing or dropping because and .
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MATHA120 · MATH030 · MATH170 · MATH010 · MATH105 · MATH30 · MATH008 · TRIGTRIG · MATH10 · MATHA010 · 31 lifetime ratings
The decision
Key questions
Is this an easy A?
Many report failing or dropping because tests do not match homework and self-study is required for survival.
All evidence comes from in-person reviews.
Is the course easy?
Average difficulty near 3.8 with frequent complaints that lectures do not prepare you for tests.
All evidence comes from in-person reviews.
Is attendance flexible?
Students report mandatory attendance, late intolerance, roll at the end of class, and pressure to participate on the board.
All evidence comes from in-person reviews.
Is this professor recommended?
Most reviews urge students to avoid her due to rudeness and ineffective teaching despite a smaller set of positive notes.
All evidence comes from in-person reviews.
Course guide
Grading
Harsh
26/100
Picky grading, mismatched tests, public embarrassment, and reports of unfair grades dominate the feedback.
Format shift
All evidence comes from in-person reviews.
Workload
Heavy
24/100
Lots of online homework, weekly tests, board work, and huge problem counts are repeatedly mentioned.
Format shift
All evidence comes from in-person reviews.
Teaching experience
Poor
30/100
Majority say she does not teach, messes up examples, and belittles questions; a minority find her helpful if you grind.
Format shift
All evidence comes from in-person reviews.
Assessment method
FocusOnExams
68/100
Frequent tests and quizzes with heavy online homework that often fails to match exams.
Format shift
All evidence comes from in-person reviews.
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Course format
Classroom format
High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner
In-person math classes are frequently described as hostile and confusing, with heavy online homework, frequent tests that do not match classwork, and a minority of students who thrived by working hard and participating.
Main concern
Rudeness, belittling, and poor lecture-to-test alignment drive many drops and failures.
What students said
“Mrs. Cordova was by far the WORST teacher I have ever had in my entire school career.”
“she says "figure it out"”
“Attendance is mandatory! Just do all your homework and there is no reason why you can't pass the class.”
“Joan is the only one who helped me understand it and pass with a B.”
Remote format
Low confidence
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Main concern
No main concern is stored for this format.
Exam style
Lots of timed in-person tests and quizzes; homework and online systems often do not prepare you for the exams.
Assessment risk
Strict
35/100
Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.
Students report frequent tests, limited test time, occasional mock exams, and homework that does not match exams.
“There is a lot of work that you have to do online, too, and it has absolutly nothing to do with the tests.”
“She even gave out mock exams that had identical problems to the actual tests!”
“Gives very little test time and you only get a break if you finish test early.”
Student evidence
Top student voice
“Mrs. Cordova was by far the WORST teacher I have ever had in my entire school career.”
“She does a great job at not teaching anything. the tests have nothing to do with the homework or anything said in class.”
“Ask a question and she'll glare at you and belittle you in front of the class.”
“She goes throught things quickly and breifly lots of homework tests every week”
“Joan is the only one who helped me understand it and pass with a B.”
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Data context
Analysis sample
31
Recent reviews read by the AI
31
Lifetime ratings
82/100
Evidence confidence
31 detailed reviews spanning many years and courses show strong consistency on rudeness, heavy work, and teaching problems.
Inside 31 stored ratings
Reported outcomes
1 reported outcomes
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Drop/Withdrawal 1