AI Rate Professor

Mathematics

L Godfrey

MATH0326 · MATH102406 · MATH3172 · MATH30 · MATH90 · MATH090 · MATH70 · MMATH895467 · MATH10 · MATH89 · 58 lifetime ratings

AI rating
22/100
RMP rating
2.3/5
Take again
22.22%
Difficulty
4.3

The decision

Avoid unless you already excel at the course and want a .

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerTeach YourselfTest HeavyHarsh GraderToo FastStory Heavy Lectures
  • Most students say you must already know the material and teach yourself outside class.
  • and heavy yet often only about 10 percent of the grade.
  • A minority praise him as rigorous and fair for self-motivated math learners, but .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

MissionImpossible

16/100

Students report class , and that even strong students struggle to earn an A.

All evidence is in person; no online reviews.

Is the course easy?

BrainBurner

14/100

Pace is extremely fast, expectations assume prior mastery, and .

All evidence is in person; no online reviews.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

28/100

Multiple tags and comments say skip class and you will not pass, with frequent quizzes and nightly work.

All evidence is in person; no online reviews.

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

22/100

Low take-again rate and old-school fan reviews.

All evidence is in person; no online reviews.

Course guide

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Grading

Harsh

16/100

; many say he fails large portions of the class and marks answers wrong even when books agree.

Format shift

All evidence is in person; no online reviews.

Workload

Overwhelming

18/100

Nightly homework including weekends, weekly quizzes, and 10 percent.

Format shift

All evidence is in person; no online reviews.

Teaching experience

Poor

28/100

Students say , and force self-teaching, though a few call him rigorous and funny.

Format shift

All evidence is in person; no online reviews.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

84/100

Tests, timed quizzes, and .

Format shift

All evidence is in person; no online reviews.

Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

50 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

In-person math students overwhelmingly describe , and a teach-yourself model with high fail and .

Main concern

, and low homework weight make passing feel nearly impossible for average students.

What students said

“YOU WILL FAIL!”
MATH89
“This professor is terrible and does NOT teach you at all.”
MATH89
“ .”
MATH70

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.

and quiz driven with high difficulty, frequent surprises, and little forgiveness.

Test HeavyPop QuizzesTimed QuizzesWeekly Exams

Assessment risk

Strict

24/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

the day before, and timed online quiz components.

Pop QuizzesTest HeavyTimed Online Quizzes
“Crazy amount of and you will fail unless you already know Math89.”
MATH89
“The " .”
MATH3172
“ .”
MATH10

Online

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“YOU WILL FAIL!”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 in-person reviews, , and test-heavy design. Credibility rating: High.

🚫 Recommendation

22/100

“ . .”

🧠 Self-Teaching Burden

20/100

“He expects you to teach the material to yourself, and then come to class to be drilled it.”

⚖️

16/100

“His class is almost impossible to pass and gets harder each semester.”

📚 Workload Trap

18/100

“LOTS of HW only worth 10% of the grade.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • .
  • Learning the material is all on u.
  • he devotes more than half of his lecture time to telling his life story

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • By far the hardest class I've ever taken in my life.
  • Highest grade was a C- in our class
  • he fails over 70% of his students on average.

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • Love him as a person.
  • He's a good guy! Funny and .
  • A sweet old fashioned man and he likes to tell stories

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

58

Lifetime ratings

88/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty in-person reviews over many years show strong consistency on harsh grading, self-teaching, and .

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 511
4 out of 55
3 out of 57
2 out of 56
1 out of 529

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

No letter grade reported results lead the reported letter grades.

26 reported outcomes

A range

2

A 2

B range

5

B+ 3 · B 2

C range

3

C+ 1 · C 2

D range

3

D+ 1 · D- 2

F

1

F 1

No letter grade reported

12

Drop/Withdrawal 5 · Not sure yet 5 · Rather not say 1 · Rather_Not_Say 1