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Mathematics

Zachary Marks

MATH220 · MATH165 · MATH160 · MATH191 · MATH80 · MATH150 · MATH190 · MATH150H · MATH270 · 135 lifetime ratings

AI rating
100/100
RMP rating
4.6/5
Take again
86.87%
Difficulty
2.9

The decision

Take him if you want a turns into fair exam results.

Best fit · Effort For RewardClear math lecturesFair exams from homeworkCaring and accessibleOptional homework pays offStudent-friendly grading
  • Students , and unusually helpful for math.
  • Grades are mostly test-based, but and .
  • , but students say doing it is the main path to an A.

Key questions

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Is this an easy A?

EasyA

86/100

An A is very realistic if students do the optional homework and study reviews, because exams often match that work and .

Both formats support a high score, but online has a few older warnings that .

Is the course easy?

Beginner

72/100

The math content itself can be hard, especially calculus, but .

Online students emphasize clear videos, while and .

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

70/100

as strictly mandatory, but lectures are important because and homework methods.

Online evidence centers on watching lectures, while .

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

94/100

Students overwhelmingly recommend him because he explains math clearly, cares about students, and .

Both online and being especially frequent and enthusiastic.

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

82/100

Students describe curves, , and tests that closely follow homework.

Format shift

and partial credit, while online reviews mention fair grading and allowed notes.

Workload

Light

76/100

, but students still need to practice because .

Format shift

Online workload is described as straightforward, while but repeatedly called essential.

Teaching experience

Excellent

96/100

Students consistently describe him as , and unusually effective at explaining math.

Format shift

Online students praise lecture videos, while , and engagement.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

84/100

Grades as practice rather than the main grade component.

Format shift

, though some online and statistics sections include quizzes, assignments, or projects.

Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

35 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person reviews are very positive, with students , and caring support.

Main concern

The courses can still be test-heavy, and .

What students said

“ , but as it is needed for exams.”
MATH191
“ and give you lots of time to do them.”
MATH220

Remote format

Online

15 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

Online reviews are mostly strong because , and some exams allow notes or homework.

Main concern

A few online students report tough tests and .

What students said

“His workload is very straightforward. He makes stats feel like a breeze.”
MATH150
“His lecture videos were thorough, and he even allowed us , and and exams.”
MATH150H

Exam style

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Exams are usually student-friendly because they often resemble homework and may .

Homework-Based ExamsDropped Lowest ExamOpen Notes EvidenceGenerous Partial CreditCurves Mentioned

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

84/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person reviews describe exams as , and occasional note sheets.

Homework-Based ExamsDropped Lowest ExamPartial CreditCheat Sheet Evidence
“all the same with diff numbers).”
MATH220
“Also, he gives LOTS of partial credit”
MATH190

Online

Online reviews explicitly mention open notes or use of , but reviews do not clearly prove a .

Open Notes EvidenceHomework Allowed EvidenceTest Heavy
“he even allowed us , and and exams”
MATH150H
“He allows you to use your homework to help you with your exams.”
MATH150

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Honestly the yet! Anyone who says otherwise clearly isn't trying or asking him for help.”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and . Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

96/100

“Supa good at explaining stuff so that people who suck at math (me) can understand.”

⚖️

82/100

“Show that you care, put in the effort, and reach out when you struggle and you'll get an A for sure.”

👍 Recommendation Rate

94/100

“If . Don't even hesitate. Thank me later.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • and easy to understand.
  • Every topic is clearly explained, and the the lectures and homework.
  • . as long as you watch his lectures youll be fine

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • , but as it is needed for exams.
  • and are often similar to hw problems.
  • The only con is that you are mainly graded by a test. But he grades very fairly taking into account every step.

Theme 3

❤️ About Support

  • Very caring about his students.
  • He is so open to helping and .
  • and just wants to see if the content is understood

Data context

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Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

135

Lifetime ratings

94/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty reviews across recent and older terms give detailed, mostly , and grading.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 5116
4 out of 57
3 out of 52
2 out of 54
1 out of 57

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

49 reported outcomes

A range

28

A+ 7 · A 21

B range

6

B 6

C range

3

C+ 1 · C 2

D range

3

D 3

F

3

F 3

No letter grade reported

6

Drop/Withdrawal 3 · Not sure yet 1 · Rather not say 2