AI Rate Professor

Mathematics

Gerald Wellman

150A · MATH27 · MATH150A · MATH150B · MATH155 · 150B · MATH151 · ALGEB150A · 41 lifetime ratings

AI rating
58/100
RMP rating
3.5/5
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Difficulty
2.8

The decision

Take him if you like a and ; avoid if you need tightly organized math instruction.

Best fit · Effort For RewardFunny Math TeacherDisorganized LecturesTest Corrections AllowedNotes on ExamsSelf-Study Often Needed
  • Warm, hilarious, and approachable, but lectures often go off-track or stay too close to the book.
  • Many students succeed with , and self-study.
  • ; weaker for those needing crystal-clear structure.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

58/100

Doing homework, using notes or formula sheets, and free.

; no online reviews.

Is the course easy?

Standard

55/100

Lower-division math is manageable for many, but students.

; no online reviews.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

55/100

Attendance rules differ by section; and asking questions than strict roll.

; no online reviews.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

62/100

Many praise him as the ; a sizable group warns of confusion and self-teaching.

; no online reviews.

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

72/100

sheets, and partial take-home finals help grades.

Format shift

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Workload

Moderate

58/100

, but volume is usually described as reasonable rather than crushing.

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Teaching experience

Average

56/100

Students love his humor and help, yet many say lectures are fast, book-bound, or incomplete.

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Assessment method

Balanced

62/100

Homework, quizzes, and and .

Format shift

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Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

41 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

, and lenient test policies but uneven lecture clarity.

Main concern

Sidetracked or too-fast lectures leave some students teaching themselves the material.

What students said

“He is so side tracked and never finishes any lectures.”
MATH155
“Lets and doesn't NOT give an !!!”
150A
“Wellman is hilarious and he's a great teacher.”
MATH155

Remote format

Online

0 reviews

Low confidence

No stored summary is available for this format.

Main concern

No main concern is stored for this format.

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

for partial credit, and sometimes a take-home final component.

Notes Allowed on TestsTest CorrectionsPartial Take-Home FinalFormula Sheet

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

74/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

, and sometimes include a take-home final half.

Notes on TestsTest CorrectionsTake-Home Final PartFormula Sheet
“Lets and doesn't NOT give an !!!”
150A
“He once saw that everyone had a hard time on a test and let us turn in corrections... He also gave a ... half was worth 60% and !”
MATH155

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“I'm not a math person but have an A. If you try you will do well.”

Voice snapshots generated from 41 in-person math reviews, balancing praise for humor with critiques of disorganization. Credibility rating: High.

😂 Humor & Approachability

70/100

“Wellman is hilarious and he's a great teacher.”

📚

40/100

“I've had to this whole semester.”

✅

74/100

“Lets and doesn't NOT give an !!!”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • He makes things as simple as possible
  • He goes way to fast and sometimes he says some bad jokes

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • do the homework and study for the exams and you will get an A
  • Easy class,but

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • He's HILARIOUS and so helpful
  • Cool dude!

Data context

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Analysis sample

41

Recent reviews read by the AI

41

Lifetime ratings

85/100

Evidence confidence

split between humor/helpfulness and lecture disorganization.

Inside 41 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 517
4 out of 57
3 out of 57
2 out of 58
1 out of 52

Course coverage

MATH15517 reviews
MATH1519 reviews
MATH150A7 reviews
150A2 reviews
MATH272 reviews
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150B1 review
271 review
ALGEB150A1 review
MATH150B1 review

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