Greg Larson

MATH141 · MATH115 · MATH205 · MATH206 · MATH120 · MATH60 · CALCULUSIII · MATH110 · MATH135 · MATH10 · MATH50 · 92 lifetime ratings

AI rating: 54/100
RMP rating: 3.3/5
Take again: 64.58%
Difficulty: 3.4

The decision

if you will attend, copy every example, and ; skip if you need a high-touch, error-free lecturer.

Best fit · Effort For RewardLecture HeavyTest HeavyGraded by Few ThingsNotes Match ExamsHit or Miss Care

Lectures and board and and study them.
but is the real study guide; and quizzes.
Online stats sections are widely praised; higher-level calc sections draw sharper complaints about dry lectures and .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

58/100

Many students earn As or Bs by mastering optional homework and lecture notes, but and a .

Online reviewers more often report straightforward As from following examples; and less forgiveness.

Is the course easy?

Standard

48/100

Lower courses feel manageable with good algebra; higher calc and rigorous sections feel fast and .

Online comments skew toward accessible stats or algebra; in-person comments include more BrainBurner-style calc complaints.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

52/100

daily, but and lecture examples make regular presence effectively required.

Online Zoom was sometimes not mandatory if you used recordings; and exam days function as .

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

64/100

, but a large minority strongly warn to avoid him for attitude or teaching gaps.

Online reviews are near-unanimous MustTake energy; in-person reviews are polarized by course level.

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

44/100

Partial credit exists for some, but and .

Format shift

Online students more often call him not a ; .

Workload

Light

72/100

Homework is usually optional and ungraded; .

Format shift

Both formats stress graded-by-few-things with .

Teaching experience

Average

54/100

and humor for many students, offset by dry pace, board mistakes, and reports of low care.

Format shift

Online delivery with typed notes and higher-level sections.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

86/100

Almost entire grade comes from quizzes and exams; .

Format shift

few graded items, test-heavy.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

44 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

many call him an elite or ; others report dry lectures, mistakes on the board, little help after class, and stress from test-only grading.

Main concern

Grade and , and help quality varies by student.

What students said

“Class 100% based off lecture notes, so and you'll be fine. , but ”
MATH206

“Terrible class. Got an A but it was miserable. Frequently wrong in lectures both in calculations and providing formulas”
MATH205

“Going to class is so important because he gives great notes then that perfectly correlate to the tests.”
MATH120

“If mathematic career, please do so.”
MATH141

Remote format

Online

6 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

Online MATH120 and MATH60 reviews are strongly positive: from quizzes and exams.

Main concern

You still must attend or watch lectures; skipping tanks the grade because assessments mirror class examples.

What students said

“ and very well paced. Zoom lectures are recorded and he posts the notes from them as well”
MATH120

“ , but and is not graded. The only thing you are graded on is the quizzes and tests.”
MATH60

“The examples done in class are exactly the same as the questions on the quizzes.”
MATH120

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Assessments closely mirror lecture examples and and several timed exams rather than open-book free passes.

Weekly QuizzesExams From Notes And HWOptional Ungraded HomeworkNo CurveSome Take-Home Quizzes

Assessment risk

Standard

55/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and a cumulative final, often closed-style from notes without study guides; reviews do not clearly prove special proctoring software.

Weekly QuizzesTest HeavyNotes Match Exam QuestionsCumulative FinalPartial Credit Sometimes

“ . dont expect a curve.”
MATH205

“If you study the notes and are able to do all the hardest questions on his homework you will get an A or B on the test.”
MATH206

“ he provides.”
MATH120

Online

Online sections use weekly quizzes and ; reviews do not clearly prove webcam proctoring or Lockdown Browser.

Weekly QuizzesExams From Lecture ExamplesRecorded Lectures And Posted Notes

“ . The examples done in class are exactly the same as the questions on the quizzes.”
MATH120

“The only thing you are graded on is the quizzes and tests.”
MATH60

Student evidence

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Top student voice
“Class 100% based off lecture notes, so and you'll be fine. HW is optional, but well on the tests.”
Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews (6 online, 44 in person), , and polarized care. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

54/100

“Prof. Larson is an elite lecturer, has a great and vibrant personality and teaches incredibly well.”

👍 Recommendation Split

64/100

“ as your last resort.”

📝

86/100

“You .”

📘

70/100

“Those notes come in super useful for .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

and also makes it so easy to understand the works that he is doing
His lectures are dry with repetitive examples and doesn't try to insert any personality
Lectures are primarily on examples. He does tend to make mistakes on these examples

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty And Grades

but if you meet with him he will help you
Got an A but it was miserable
If you show up and study the material you will pass

Theme 3

📋 About Workload And Exams

He should give out a study guide

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Analysis sample

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Lifetime ratings

88/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty reviews across many years and course levels with detailed comments and a read.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 533

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1 out of 516

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

42 reported outcomes

A range

A+ 2 · A 19 · A- 3

B range

B+ 2 · B 6 · B- 2

C range

C 1

D range

D 3

F

F 1

No letter grade reported

Drop/Withdrawal 1 · Not sure yet 1 · Rather not say 1

Greg Larson

x x if you will attend, copy every example, and x x x; skip if you need a high-touch, error-free lecturer.

Four answers before you build your schedule.

FairEffort

Standard

Varies

WorthIt

See how this professor fits your week.

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Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

In person

Online

See what students actually said.

🎯 Teaching Quality

👍 Recommendation Split

📝 x x

📘 x x x

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

📈 About Difficulty And Grades

📋 About Workload And Exams

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

if you will attend, copy every example, and ; skip if you need a high-touch, error-free lecturer.

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