Kristin Lui

MATH400 · MATH32 · MATH342 · MATH402 · MATH104 · MATH410 · MATH420 · MATH120 · MTH120 · MATH310 · MATH100 · 29 lifetime ratings

AI rating: 62/100
RMP rating: 3.7/5
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Difficulty: 2.9

The decision

if you can handle structured, demanding math classes and do not need an easy or flexible experience.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerClear but demandingNo calculatorsHeavy homeworkPolarizing teachingFair but strict exams

and helpful, while others .
Grades can be good, but the , and comfort with math.
, and limited leeway make the class risky for weaker math students.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

56/100

An A is doable for prepared students, but many comments , and no calculators.

Is the course easy?

Standard

45/100

The content ranges from manageable lower-level math to harder proof and differential-equation topics, and students often describe the pace and tests as demanding.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

20/100

Several reviews say attendance is mandatory or critical, including comments about being dropped or falling behind after missing class.

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

58/100

and rigor, but others warn that support and exam alignment can be poor.

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

52/100

Some reviews mention dropped scores, , partial credit, and fair tests, while others report no leeway and .

Format shift

Workload

Heavy

34/100

Students repeatedly mention lots of , and hard preparation.

Format shift

Teaching experience

Average

62/100

Many students praise her clarity and help, but a , and poor support.

Format shift

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

82/100

Grades appear heavily shaped by quizzes, exams, finals, and test rules, even though .

Format shift

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

29 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

but often rigorous math teacher who rewards strong study habits and math confidence.

Main concern

Strict attendance, no calculators, heavy practice, and .

What students said

“You want to pass? You'll work for it. Calculators? Forget em.”
MATH120

“No . Lots of homework, 10 quizzes, 4 exams, and a final.”
120

“Worked harder with her than any other math prof and got a C.”
MATH410

“ .”
MATH402

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

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In-person comments repeatedly mention no calculators, , and .

No Calculator ExamsNo Note CardNo Cheat SheetHard ExamsFrequent Quizzes

Assessment risk

Strict

34/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

calculators and difficult exams, but do not clearly prove proctoring rules.

No Calculator ExamsNo Note CardNo Cheat SheetHard ExamsFrequent Quizzes

“NO CALCULATOR !!!!!”
120

“No note card or .”
MATH420

“ .”
MATH410

“ .”
MATH120

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice
“You want to pass? You'll work for it. Calculators? Forget em.”
Voice snapshots generated from 29 reviews, highlighting , and . Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

62/100

“Professor Kristin is an and thorough, but as you would expect lectures go quickly and you must study extensively to fully understand material.”

📈 Grade Effort

56/100

“An 'A' is definitely doable compared to other difficult classes.”

⚠️

34/100

“NO CALCULATOR !!!!!”

👍 Recommendation Split

58/100

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Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

and tries to be as clear as possible.
She's hilarious, smart, and a good teacher.
I did not learn anything from her!

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty And Grades

You want to pass? You'll work for it. Calculators? Forget em.
No . Lots of homework, 10 quizzes, 4 exams, and a final.
and HW scores dropped.
Worked harder with her than any other math prof and got a C.

Theme 3

🧪 About Exams

NO CALCULATOR !!!!!
No note card or .
no tricks.
.

Data context

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Analysis sample

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Lifetime ratings

82/100

Evidence confidence

There are 29 reviews across many years and courses, with enough repeated detail to identify consistent strengths and risks.

Inside 29 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 514

4 out of 56

3 out of 52

2 out of 53

1 out of 54

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

13 reported outcomes

A range

A+ 1 · A 4

B range

B 2

C range

C+ 1 · C- 1

D range

D 2

F

No reported values

No letter grade reported

Not sure yet 1 · Rather_Not_Say 1

Kristin Lui

x x if you can handle structured, demanding math classes and do not need an easy or flexible experience.

Four answers before you build your schedule.

FairEffort

Standard

Mandatory

Depends

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In person

Online

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🎯 Teaching Quality

📈 Grade Effort

⚠️ x x

👍 Recommendation Split

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

📈 About Difficulty And Grades

🧪 About Exams

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Quality ratings

Course coverage

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A range

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C range

D range

F

No letter grade reported

if you can handle structured, demanding math classes and do not need an easy or flexible experience.

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