Thien Pham

MTH120 · MATH · STAT120 · MATH20 · MATH120 · MATH135 · MATH15 · MATH129 · STATMATH120 · MATH120F · BUS130 · MATH040 · MATH140 · MATH125 · MATH100 · 51 lifetime ratings

AI rating: 90/100
RMP rating: 3.9/5
Take again: 94.12%
Difficulty: 2.3

The decision

Take him if you struggle with math and want a , but still study the reviews and .

Best fit · Beginner FriendlyFunny and patientMakes math easierExam reviews helpLenient gradingAccent concerns

Most students say he makes math more understandable, funny, and less intimidating.
Grades are usually achievable because exams resemble reviews and .
A minority of students struggle with his accent, tangents, organization, or harder finals.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

88/100

Many students report A grades or easy passing because , and grading can be lenient.

The online review gives one A+ with supportive pacing, while potential with study guides and homework.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

78/100

Math itself can be hard, but he repeatedly breaks concepts down and makes the course feel easier for students who dislike math.

Online evidence is limited but positive, while in-person evidence strongly says he simplifies difficult math.

Is attendance flexible?

MustTake

90/100

because , and especially helpful for students who struggle with math.

Online evidence is only one positive review, while in-person evidence contains many strong recommendations across years.

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

86/100

Students mention exam reviews, and many easy A comments.

Format shift

The online review supports clear criteria, while grading mechanics.

Workload

Moderate

63/100

Homework is usually online and manageable, but tests, review work, and .

Format shift

Online evidence mentions a , while in-person reviews repeatedly mention MyMathLab, study guides, and exams.

Teaching experience

Good

84/100

Most students praise his patience, humor, examples, and , though some cite accent, tangents, and confusion.

Format shift

Online evidence is positive but sparse, while and mostly favorable with a .

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

78/100

Grades are often driven by tests, finals, quizzes, and of the grade.

Format shift

, while the online review only mentions mandatory homework and missed class information.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

49 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

as funny, patient, helpful, and able to make math easier, with some concerns about accent and exams.

Main concern

Students still need to study homework, notes, and , and .

What students said

“ if you have questions, and his quizzes/exams are exactly as the exam review.”
MATH120

“ if you study his notes and study guide.”
MATH120

Remote format

Online

1 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

The single online review is positive and says he is understanding, paced to students, and .

Main concern

The evidence is thin and says skipping class causes students to miss important information.

What students said

“ , but you will miss out on a lot of information if .”
MATH120

“He goes at the pace of his students and really tries to help everyone.”
MATH120

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exams are usually standard and study-guide-based, but as long, cumulative, or hard.

Exam ReviewsSimilar Exam FormatStudy GuidesTest HeavyHard Final Risk

Assessment risk

Standard

72/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

study guides, but the course can be test-heavy and finals can be difficult.

Exam ReviewsStudy GuidesTest HeavyHard Final Risk

“ as it is was very similar format problems.”
MATH120

“4 exams 1 final.”
MATH120F

“My only complaint would be that he doesn't prepare you for the .”
MATH120

Online

The single online review does not clearly prove webcam, proctoring, .

Student evidence

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Top student voice
“ if you are bad at math because he makes it so easy.”
Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and format differences. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

84/100

“He goes over examples many many times to make sure his students understand.”

📈 Easy A Potential

88/100

“Personally, I would recommend this class for anyone who wants an easy A.”

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72/100

“ and lecture notes.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

He made sure that you understood and had no problem reviewing so that you would get it.
He breaks it down and goes over it until everyone understands.
He has a very thick accent so it's really hard to understand him.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

if you are bad at math because he makes it so easy.
and the tests are nothing he didn't already cover in class.
if you study his notes and study guide.

Theme 3

📝 About Exams and Homework

as it is was very similar format problems.
HW is all on MyStatLab.
Only downfall of this class was the final.

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Lifetime ratings

94/100

Evidence confidence

The rating is highly credible because 50 reviews span many years and repeatedly describe the same strengths, grade patterns, and .

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

21 reported outcomes

A range

A+ 1 · A 12 · A- 1

B range

B+ 2 · B 2

C range

C 1

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F

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No letter grade reported

Not sure yet 1 · Rather not say 1

Thien Pham

Take him if you struggle with math and want a x x x, but still study the reviews and x x x.

Four answers before you build your schedule.

EasyA

Beginner

Recommended

MustTake

See how this professor fits your week.

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

In person

Online

See what students actually said.

🎯 Teaching Quality

📈 Easy A Potential

🧪 x x

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

📝 About Exams and Homework

See exactly what the AI read.

Quality ratings

Course coverage

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

A range

B range

C range

D range

F

No letter grade reported

Take him if you struggle with math and want a , but still study the reviews and .

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