AI Rate Professor

Mathematics

Bob Denton

MATH030 · OCEANOGRAPHY10 · MATHSTAT · MATH160 · MATH170 · STATS160 · MA160 · MATHA160 · MATH60 · STATS150 · STATISTIC180 · STAT160 · STATS · 64 lifetime ratings

AI rating
76/100
RMP rating
3.8/5
Take again
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Difficulty
2.7

The decision

Take Denton for stats if you will go to class and ; open-book tests make the A realistic with consistent effort.

Best fit · Effort For RewardFunny dry humorOpen-book testsDaily quizzes top 10Do the homeworkBest for stats if you show up
  • Many students praise clear stats teaching, humor, and a real desire for you to pass.
  • Open-book exams after the first, top-10 quizzes, and .
  • Stats is still not a cakewalk; and attendance matter, and the .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

70/100

Open-book tests and , but students who slack report C or worse and say you must earn the A.

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Is the course easy?

Standard

48/100

Stats content is repeatedly called hard, though he simplifies shortcuts and makes it as clear as possible.

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Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

38/100

Many insist you must go to class; .

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Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

76/100

Majority say take stats with him for clarity and fairness, with a vocal minority calling teaching weak.

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Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Lenient

78/100

Open-book exams, top-10 quizzes, makeup test, and .

Format shift

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Workload

Moderate

55/100

but necessary practice; .

Format shift

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Teaching experience

Good

72/100

, and student-centered; others find him dry, boring, or example-only.

Format shift

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Assessment method

FocusOnExams

70/100

Grade driven by quizzes and homework.

Format shift

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Luni fit check

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

Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

50 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

Large set of in-person stats and math reviews: , but dry lectures and a tough final for some.

Main concern

Skipping class or ; .

What students said

“HE IS THE LIFE, LET ALONE AT OCC. IF YOU NEED TO TAKE STATS!”
MATHSTAT
“EASIEST MATH teacher i've ever had.”
MATH160
“HORRIBBLLEE!!!! MUST do all HW..read the book.. ”
STAT160

Remote format

Online

0 reviews

Low confidence

No stored summary is available for this format.

Main concern

No main concern is stored for this format.

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Most exams become open-book with notes allowed; daily quizzes and , though the .

Open book after first testDaily 2-question quizzesTop 10 quizzes countOne makeup examFinal more conceptual

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

82/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person stats exams are usually open book after the first, with frequent short quizzes and .

Open book after firstDaily quizzesMakeup examHarder final
“ . 2 QUESTION SMALL QUIZ EVERY CLASS. .”
MATHSTAT
“you had 5 open book tests which are way easier than the homework”
MATH160

Online

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“ . 2 QUESTION SMALL QUIZ EVERY CLASS. . HE IS THE BEST MATH TEACHER IVE EVER HAD MY WHOLE LIFE, LET ALONE AT OCC. IF YOU NEED TO TAKE STATS!”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 , and stats difficulty. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

72/100

“Stats is not an easy subject but he makes it as clear as possible.”

📘 Student-Friendly Exams

82/100

“ . 2 QUESTION SMALL QUIZ EVERY CLASS. .”

👍 Stats Recommendation

76/100

“If you have to take stats take it with him!”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • He's hilarious and really knows how to teach
  • He is a and
  • Denton is extremely dry

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • DO THE HOMEWORK! If you don't, don't expect to do well on the exams
  • EASIEST MATH teacher i've ever had
  • The

Theme 3

📝

  • daily pop quizzes (2 questions) and takes the top ten scores
  • he is a concept guy and won't nail you for calculation errors

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

64

Lifetime ratings

88/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty reviews across many years give a consistent picture of open-book stats, daily quizzes, and mixed but mostly positive teaching.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 526
4 out of 520
3 out of 59
2 out of 55
1 out of 54

Course coverage

MATH16029 reviews
MATH0304 reviews
MATHA1603 reviews
STATS3 reviews
MATH1702 reviews
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Reported outcomes

B range results lead the reported letter grades.

2 reported outcomes

A range

0

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B range

1

B 1

C range

0

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D range

1

D+ 1

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

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