AI Rate Professor

Mathematics

Marina Cohen

MATH50 · MATH115 · MATH100 · 8 lifetime ratings

AI rating
28/100
RMP rating
2.1/5
Take again
25%
Difficulty
3.9

The decision

Avoid for math if ; if you can teach yourself and tolerate rambling lectures.

Best fit · Self Taught ProOff-topic lecturesConfusing instructionPop quizzesTalks about studentsSelf-teach required
  • Most students say lectures go off topic into personal stories and .
  • Homework is heavy and .
  • A , but overall recommendation is low.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

30/100

She may want students to pass, but and many struggle or fail without self-teaching.

; one online COVID review found tests reasonable.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

35/100

, and pop quizzes make the course harder than it should be.

Difficulty complaints appear in both formats, stronger in-person.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

25/100

and and you will not pass.

Mandatory in most in-person and online rows; .

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

25/100

Would-take-again is about 25% and many call her among the .

; online is split one yes and one no.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Strict

32/100

Tough grader and she wants everyone to pass.

Format shift

; one online review found tests reasonable.

Workload

Heavy

30/100

Lots of homework and when lectures waste time.

Format shift

Homework load is stressed more in in-person MATH115.

Teaching experience

Poor

30/100

Frequent comments about wrong board work, outdated methods, off-topic personal stories, and mismatched tests.

Format shift

In-person is mostly poor; one online COVID review is positive.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

72/100

Pop quizzes and in class.

Format shift

Both formats mention quizzes and tests; in-person stresses mismatch with lectures.

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

6 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

, pop quizzes, and exams that miss what was taught.

Main concern

Lectures do not prepare you for tests and classroom climate feels unprofessional.

What students said

“She is one of the .”
MATH115
“Never taught things that are on the test.”
MATH115
“Everyone in my class failed except for one student who only came on the first day and last day for the final.”
MATH115

Remote format

Online

2 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

and reasonable tests; another calls her brash, tangent-heavy, and bad with Zoom.

Main concern

Personality and Zoom tangents can tank the online experience.

What students said

“if you study how and what she tells you to, the class isn't difficult.”
MATH100
“Old school teacher with a brash personality, totally full of herself, gets off on tangents constantly and doesn't know how Zoom works”
MATH100

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exams and and often feel disconnected from what she taught.

Pop quizzesTest heavyExams mismatch lecturesSelf-study required

Assessment risk

Strict

35/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

, pop quizzes appear, and many fail.

Pop quizzesExams mismatch lecturesTest heavy
“Never taught things that are on the test.”
MATH115
“ taught us.”
MATH50

Online

One positive online review says tests were reasonable if you study what she assigns; .

Reasonable tests if you follow her study plan
“ and the .”
MATH100

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“She is one of the .”

Voice snapshots generated from 8 , and low recommendation. Credibility rating: Medium.

📚 Teaching Quality

30/100

“She just talked about her life experiences all class.”

🧪

35/100

“Never taught things that are on the test.”

👎 Recommendation

25/100

“ unless you want to teach yourself.”

💬 Classroom Climate

25/100

“She WILL talk badly about students to others.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • She gets multiple problems wrong while going them over in class.
  • Talks about her personal life way too much.
  • Good person, bad professor.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • . run.
  • taught us.
  • Everyone in my class failed except for one student.

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • She is such a funny teacher, and honestly really cares about her students.
  • She WILL talk badly about students to others.
  • Marina comes across at first really tough... and compassionate.

Data context

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Analysis sample

8

Recent reviews read by the AI

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Lifetime ratings

58/100

Evidence confidence

8 reviews with consistent teaching complaints but small sample and split online opinions.

Inside 8 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 51
4 out of 50
3 out of 52
2 out of 51
1 out of 54

Course coverage

MATH1154 reviews
MATH1002 reviews
MATH502 reviews

Reported outcomes

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Not sure yet 4 · Rather not say 2