AI Rate Professor

Mathematics

Wayne Lam

MATH35 · MAT35 · MAT52 · MATH11 · MATH52 · 7 lifetime ratings

AI rating
42/100
RMP rating
2.9/5
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Difficulty
3.3

The decision

if you can handle a strict style and heavy work for solid math learning.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerStrict personalityKnows the materialPolarizing stylePop quizzesHeavy workload
  • Reviews split hard between students who learned a lot and .
  • He can award As and , but several call him unhelpful and mean.
  • Expect , and lots of work in some courses.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

52/100

Some students earned A or A+ and even skipped the final, but and confusion.

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Is the course easy?

Challenging

34/100

Multiple reviews cite high difficulty, dense proofs, and content that feels intentionally hard.

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Is attendance flexible?

Varies

45/100

; tone is strict but .

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Is this professor recommended?

Depends

42/100

Roughly half praise learning outcomes while half strongly warn others away.

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Course guide

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Grading

Fair

52/100

As are possible, yet timed tests and .

Format shift

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Workload

Heavy

32/100

Students report lots of work, dense proofs, and demanding quizzes.

Format shift

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Teaching experience

Average

48/100

Strong content knowledge for some, but accent, attitude, and clarity complaints are common.

Format shift

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Assessment method

FocusOnExams

72/100

Pop quizzes and .

Format shift

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Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

7 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

some get As and , and a harsh tone.

Main concern

Personality and pace can feel hostile or .

What students said

“Very good teacher! he is like on open book who can talk. i got a+”
MAT35
“the . ... this teacher makes everything complicated”
MATH11
“Lots of work, but .”
MATH52

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.

Exams sound timed and quiz-heavy, with limited student-friendly features in comments.

Pop quizzesTimed testsPick 12 of 15 questionsOne-hour limit

Assessment risk

Strict

35/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and timed tests are described as tricky and high-pressure.

Pop quizzesTimed testsPick 12 of 15 questions
“he gives stupis pop quizes.His testes are 15 questions u pick 12 and you only have 1 hour to finish.”
MATH11
“ because i got A in a class,so that was awesome!!!”
MAT52

Online

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

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Voice snapshots generated from 7 in-person reviews, highlighting polarized teaching and strict assessments. Credibility rating: Low.

🎯 Teaching Quality

48/100

“Very good teacher! he is like on open book who can talk.”

🔥 Strict Style

35/100

“HE'S STRICT. But as far as material goes, he knows his stuff.”

👎 Polarizing Recs

42/100

“I do not recommend this teacher in any way, shape, or form.”

📚 Heavy Work

32/100

“Lots of work, but .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • he is like on open book who can talk.
  • He loves when the .
  • "you should already know this."

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • i got a+
  • I got an A in his class.
  • Lots of work, but .

Theme 3

⏱️

  • he gives stupis pop quizes
  • His testes are 15 questions u pick 12 and you only have 1 hour to finish.

Data context

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Analysis sample

7

Recent reviews read by the AI

7

Lifetime ratings

38/100

Evidence confidence

Only seven older reviews with strongly opposing opinions reduce confidence in a .

Inside 7 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 51
4 out of 53
3 out of 50
2 out of 51
1 out of 52

Course coverage

MATH113 reviews
MAT351 review
MAT521 review
MATH351 review
MATH521 review

Reported outcomes

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