AI Rate Professor

Mathematics

Nicolas Huerta

150A · MATH141 · MATH150A · HYBRIDMATH15 · MATH041 · MATHMATH · MATH20 · MATH120 · MATH15 · MATH020 · MATH151 · MATH040 · MATH015 · 104 lifetime ratings

AI rating
57/100
RMP rating
3.7/5
Take again
55.17%
Difficulty
3.4

The decision

Take Huerta if you want structure and are ready for heavy practice, but if you need a light workload or .

Best fit · Effort For RewardLots of HomeworkTest HeavyClear When EngagedTough GraderPolarizing Math Support
  • many students praise his clarity and care, while and harsh exams.
  • Success , and willingness to ask questions.
  • The course is not an easy A, especially in higher math or compressed terms, but motivated students can earn strong grades.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

43/100

Good grades are possible, but students , and strong math foundations.

Online and comments more focused on due dates and in-person comments more focused on exams.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

38/100

The course content is math-heavy and often fast-paced, with exams and .

Both formats are challenging, though and intense pacing.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

45/100

, and success, though reviews do not prove one universal mandatory policy.

and participation, while online reviews focus more on deadlines and assignment completion.

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

56/100

and asking questions, but many warn against the workload and grading.

Both formats are mixed, with the online format showing sharper complaints about workload and support.

Course guide

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Grading

Strict

34/100

Reviews often mention tough grading, no curves, strict due dates, and point deductions, though a .

Format shift

Online reviews emphasize deadline strictness, while and .

Workload

Heavy

24/100

, and online problem sets are repeatedly described as a major burden.

Format shift

Both formats show heavy workload, with the strongest complaints appearing in recent online and in-person MATH120 and MATH151 reviews.

Teaching experience

Average

62/100

Many students find him clear and caring, but a large minority say lectures are unclear, monotone, or disconnected from exams.

Format shift

In-person evidence is more polarized, while online reviews range from clear support to poor online experience.

Assessment method

Balanced

62/100

, and finals rather than only one category.

Format shift

Both formats mention homework and quizzes, while , and exam difficulty.

Luni fit check

Weigh these signals against your actual schedule.

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

43 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person reviews are split between students who value clear explanations and students , and difficult exams.

Main concern

The workload and exams punish students who fall behind or struggle with math basics.

What students said

“Great teacher if you want a 2, but it will be a lot of work.”
MATH151
“4 assignments, 4 quizzes, 200+ questions, plus related ones hitting 500.”
MATH120
“His lectures are easy to follow.”
MATH041

Remote format

Online

7 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

Online reviews are mixed, with some praising clear help and , and poor online support.

Main concern

Online workload and deadline strictness can feel overwhelming.

What students said

“you will have no life because he gives A LOT of hw that's SO time consuming.”
MATH120
“Prof. Huerta covers course content well, but his class requires consistent effort.”
MATH151
“He won't open due dates like a normal professor.”
MATH040

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

and sometimes difficult tests, with some student-friendly aids like notecards in one class but .

Frequent ExamsWeekly QuizzesNotecards Allowed in Some ClassesTests Often Harder Than Homework

Assessment risk

Standard

44/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person reviews , and occasional notecards, but do not clearly prove closed-book or .

Weekly QuizzesMultiple ExamsFinal ExamNotecards Allowed in Some Classes
“Weekly quizzes help you study for the exams, and the .”
MATH151
“He allows you to bring notecards he provides into the .”
MATH141
“ . 4 tests and a final.”
MATH151

Online

Online reviews mention homework, quizzes, and assignments but do not clearly prove .

Quizzes MentionedReviews Do Not Clearly Prove Proctoring Policy
“There is a if you pay attention the class before and study.”
HYBRIDMATH15

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Great teacher if you want a 2, but it will be a lot of work.”

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

🎯 Teaching Quality

62/100

“He puts in a lot of effort to get you to understand.”

📚 Workload Pressure

24/100

“4 assignments, 4 quizzes, 200+ questions, plus related ones hitting 500.”

⚖️

34/100

“ .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • His lectures are easy to follow.
  • and always asked if we had any questions.
  • His lectures are just him reading off questions and .

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • Pretty easy and straightforward if you do the HW.
  • I've never put in more time into a class than his calc class.
  • He grades very hard .

Theme 3

🧮 About Workload and Exams

  • paper).
  • . 4 tests and a final.
  • quizzes.

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

104

Lifetime ratings

97/100

Evidence confidence

Credibility is high because 50 reviews cover many courses and years with detailed, repeated patterns.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 551
4 out of 519
3 out of 512
2 out of 55
1 out of 517

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Reported outcomes

B range results lead the reported letter grades.

29 reported outcomes

A range

8

A 6 · A- 2

B range

11

B+ 4 · B 7

C range

4

C+ 1 · C 3

D range

2

D 1 · D- 1

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

4

Drop/Withdrawal 1 · Incomplete 1 · Not sure yet 2