May Xu

MATH29 · MATH · MATH805 · STATS1 · STATS6 · MATH7395 · STATONE · STAT1 · MATH110 · MATH130A · MATH32 · STAT1ONLINE · MATH26 · MATH50 · MATH207 · 81 lifetime ratings

AI rating: 28/100
RMP rating: 2.8/5
Take again: 31.03%
Difficulty: 3.4

The decision

if you can self teach stats or math and ; otherwise pick another professor.

Best fit · Self Taught ProTeach yourself classMyMathLab heavyConfusing lecturesTest retakesRude attitude reports

Most students say they must self teach via MyMathLab, slides, or YouTube because lectures are weak or missing.
, and multiple test attempts can make passing possible for self directed students.
Low recommendation rate and many harsh attitude or disorganization complaints make her a high risk pick.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

58/100

, and MyMathLab practice can produce As for independent workers, but weak teaching raises the real effort cost.

Online and in ; success still depends on self study.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

34/100

Stats and math content plus missing instruction make the course feel harder than the material alone would require.

Both formats emphasize self teaching; online often feels even more isolated.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

48/100

, while others say skip class and you will not pass.

Online often needs little live presence; in .

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

28/100

Only about 31 percent would take her again, and many call her the unless no alternative exists.

Negative consensus appears in both online and in person reviews.

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

55/100

Multiple quiz and test attempts plus notes can be forgiving, but and .

Format shift

Workload

Heavy

30/100

Weekly MyMathLab homework, quizzes, exams, and sometimes a .

Format shift

Online and in person both stress lots of .

Teaching experience

Poor

28/100

Dominant theme is and some rude interactions.

Format shift

Poor teaching reports dominate both online and in person samples.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

72/100

Quizzes, tests, and online platform assessments drive .

Format shift

Both formats are test and .

Luni fit check

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Get help balancing workload, grading, and timing when no option is an obvious fit.

Course format

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Classroom format

In person

36 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

In person students still describe a teach yourself setup with rushed or , though notes on tests and .

Main concern

and repeated reports of a rude or unhelpful classroom tone.

What students said

“had to pretty much everything to understand material and get a .”
STAT1

“Easy A if you can put in the work.”
STAT1

Remote format

Online

14 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Online is largely self taught with weak email support, though , and multiple test tries.

Main concern

Little real teaching, delayed replies, and .

What students said

“I was basically left to teach the material myself via the online textbook and youtube videos.”
STATS1

“You do get 2 chances on all tests and even the final. ... It's easy to pass her class!”
STAT1

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

and notes, which is friendlier than closed book proctoring, though content still stings without teaching.

Multiple test attemptsNotes allowed on examsMyMathLab or online testsTake home quizzes sometimes

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

68/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In person sections often still use online quizzes and tests, with notes allowed and .

Notes on examsRetakesOnline quizzes and testsFinal project sometimes

“she lets you and quizzes. And and quizzes.”
STAT1

“Also all quizzes are take home quizzes. if you did bad the first time.”
STAT1

Online

and rely on MyMathLab style practice; proctoring tools are not clearly documented.

Two attempts on testsHomework and quiz platformSelf paced testing

“She gives you 2 tries each test and quiz! learn what u got wrong and u can ace next time.”
STAT1

“2 attempts on each test - questions .”
MATH50

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice
“If you can self teach w/zero help frm the teacher, this class is 4 u!”
Voice snapshots generated from 50 , and recommendation risk. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

28/100

“Single handedly the . Gives zero help during in class lectures”

👎 Recommendation Risk

28/100

“ .”

📖 Self Taught Reality

30/100

“You basically have to teach yourself with this prof, its a lot of extra work.”

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58/100

“ . Easy A if you can put in the work.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

All she does is read off of her slides and answer the problems.
She rushes them and doesnt go in depth!
She is VERY RUDE.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

Very easy class! You teach yourself for the most part but you get to and exams.
It's easy to pass her class!
you have to pay to gain access for the , and exams.

Theme 3

💻 About Online Platform

and quizzes are through the $95 MyMathLab
She did not follow the syllabus and during the last week of class added 2 quizzes
when I would email her .

Data context

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Analysis sample

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Lifetime ratings

90/100

Evidence confidence

50 reviews with long time span, high detail, and consistent self teach plus retake themes make the picture highly reliable.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 521

4 out of 59

3 out of 513

2 out of 514

1 out of 524

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

B range results lead the reported letter grades.

28 reported outcomes

A range

A+ 2 · A 6

B range

B+ 3 · B 5 · B- 1

C range

C 5 · C- 1

D range

D 1

F

No reported values

No letter grade reported

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

May Xu

x x x if you can self teach stats or math and x x x; otherwise pick another professor.

Four answers before you build your schedule.

FairEffort

Challenging

Varies

Avoid

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

👎 Recommendation Risk

📖 Self Taught Reality

🔁 x x x

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

💻 About Online Platform

See exactly what the AI read.

Quality ratings

Course coverage

B range results lead the reported letter grades.

A range

B range

C range

D range

F

No letter grade reported

if you can self teach stats or math and ; otherwise pick another professor.

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