AI Rate Professor

Mathematics

Mary Legner

MAT2 · MATH · MAT5 · MAT21A · MATH1A · CALCU11 · M35 · MATH35 · MAT35 · MAT1A · MATH1B · MATH2 · MAT10 · COLLEGEALGEBRA · MATH10PRECALC · MAT1B · MAT9 · 139 lifetime ratings

AI rating
26/100
RMP rating
3.2/5
Take again
29.79%
Difficulty
3.5

The decision

Avoid unless you are ready to teach yourself math under heavy homework and strict testing.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerOverwhelming HomeworkTeach YourselfTough GraderConfusing LecturesNo Calculators on Exams
  • Most students report and must relearn material from videos or tutors.
  • and frequent mismatch to exams.
  • while many still feel unsupported and graded harshly.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

34/100

Some students earn As only after massive homework and self-study, while .

Both formats stress hard work for grades; online has slightly more mixed manageability comments.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

30/100

Content feels hard largely because lectures are unclear and class.

In-person comments dominate difficulty complaints; online also calls it tough and time-consuming.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

18/100

as mandatory and skipping is framed as failing risk.

Both online and presence.

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

28/100

and frequent warnings to switch professors outweigh a minority who felt well prepared.

In-person warnings are strongest; a few online students still call it manageable with dedication.

Course guide

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Grading

Strict

28/100

and students report nitpicky scoring plus gradebook confusion.

Format shift

Strict grading appears in both formats with little evidence of .

Workload

Overwhelming

14/100

Nearly every , and little recovery time.

Format shift

Online and out other classes.

Teaching experience

Poor

32/100

, though a minority praise preparation and structure.

Format shift

In-person criticism is denser; online splits between fair-but-hard and incompetent-tech complaints.

Assessment method

Balanced

48/100

and quizzes with high-stakes exams that often outweigh effort.

Format shift

Both .

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

41 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

In-person reviews are mostly negative about disorganized lectures, mountains of homework, and tough testing.

Main concern

Many students drop or .

What students said

“The sections of the problem”
MAT1B
“It'd be easier if you taught yourself.”
MAT2
“ if you're prepared to teach yourself or hire a tutor”
MAT1B

Remote format

Online

9 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

Online students report , and frequent self-teaching with mixed fairness praise.

Main concern

Workload and technology or clarity issues can make the online format feel overwhelming.

What students said

“Professor Legner assigns a lot of , but it really helps you prepare for the exams.”
MAT1B
“ . I only lasted the first class, & dropped once I left campus.”
MAT9
“YOU ARE TEACHING YOURSELF! Don't do it...I'm so serious”
MATH35

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exams are closed-calculator and often harder than lectures, with pop quizzes and occasional study aids.

No Calculators on ExamsHard TestsPop QuizzesStudy Guides SometimesHW Harder Than Exams

Assessment risk

Standard

40/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

, with no makeups and no calculators.

No CalculatorsNo Makeup TestsPop QuizzesHW-Exam Mismatch
“Calculators are .”
MAT1B
“Don't miss a test/quiz because she won't let you make it up even if you're sick with a doctor's note.”
MAT2
“ is odd”
MAT1B

Online

Online and no calculators more than proctoring tools.

No CalculatorsChallenging ExamsQuiz Heavy
“NO CALCULATORS. She allows them on homework, but for do it".”
MAT9
“ , but it really helps you prepare for the exams”
MAT1B

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“ if you're prepared to teach yourself or hire a tutor”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews spanning online and in-person math courses, highlighting workload, self-study, and grading. Credibility rating: High.

📚 Self-Teaching Reality

32/100

“It'd be easier if you taught yourself.”

📝

14/100

“ as if there was no tomorrow.”

🚫 Recommendation Warning

28/100

“Please for .”

🧪

40/100

“Calculators are .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • .
  • She cant teach to save her life
  • she relies on videos from other people to teach us.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • A lot of homework.
  • HW is very hard and .
  • your grade WILL be .

Theme 3

⚠️ About Classroom Climate

  • This professor is extremely rude especially when you ask for help.
  • Hell of an attitude too.
  • She loves humiliating her students.

Data context

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Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

139

Lifetime ratings

86/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty detailed reviews across many years and both formats show consistent themes of heavy work and weak lecturing.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 554
4 out of 523
3 out of 511
2 out of 513
1 out of 538

Course coverage

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MAT25 reviews
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Reported outcomes

No letter grade reported results lead the reported letter grades.

43 reported outcomes

A range

11

A+ 1 · A 9 · A- 1

B range

13

B+ 3 · B 9 · B- 1

C range

2

C 2

D range

1

D+ 1

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

16

Drop/Withdrawal 10 · Incomplete 2 · Not sure yet 2 · Rather not say 2