AI Rate Professor

Mathematics

Joseph Phillips

MATH0027 · MATHD · MATH0000D · STATS120 · MATH0012 · MATH24 · MATH30 · MATH0029 · MATH12 · MATH013 · MATH13 · MATH0000E · 31 lifetime ratings

AI rating
82/100
RMP rating
4.2/5
Take again
89.47%
Difficulty
3.3

The decision

and algebra if you can handle a fast classic classroom and daily quizzes.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerFast-paced classic lecturesDaily quizzesFunny storytellerNo Canvas old-schoolOffice hours gold
  • Traditional board lectures with and tests.
  • Shows up, ask questions, and use office hours and .
  • Pace and occasional blunt style turn off a minority of students.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

58/100

A is reachable if , and , but pace and tests demand real work.

All evidence is in person; .

Is the course easy?

Standard

48/100

College algebra and precalc stay rigorous; clarity helps but material is not dumbed down.

All evidence is in person; .

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

22/100

Daily quizzes and .

All evidence is in person; .

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

86/100

Most students praise clarity, humor, and confidence gains despite the speed.

All evidence is in person; .

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

62/100

and predictable quiz-to-test pipeline; a few call him a .

Format shift

All evidence is in person; no online comparison available.

Workload

Light

68/100

; main load is daily quizzes and studying for few major tests.

Format shift

All evidence is in person; no online comparison available.

Teaching experience

Good

82/100

Many call him the ; minority find him too fast or harsh.

Format shift

All evidence is in person; no online comparison available.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

78/100

Graded almost entirely on daily quizzes and .

Format shift

All evidence is in person; no online comparison available.

Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

32 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

old-school , and strong office-hour support.

Main concern

Very fast speaking pace and quiz-every-day pressure if you fall behind.

What students said

“Prof. Phillips is perfect if you prefer classic teaching methods. ( )”
MATH30
“ but there are ”
MATH0029
“You get a homework. 5 quizes equal a test score”
MATH12

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

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Quizzes every class feed tests; reviews match exams and notes are sometimes allowed.

Daily quizzesQuizzes mirror homeworkNotes sometimes allowedReview equals test

Assessment risk

Standard

55/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

Daily quizzes on same-day material; tests match reviews; some courses allow a page of notes.

Daily end-of-class quizzesTests like reviewsNotes on tests sometimes
“There is a , but it's on material that he covers in class that same day”
MATH30
“you get one full but the 1st. !”
MATH13

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“The second I enrolled myself in his class, all previous inhibitions were thrown out the window. he is truly talented. I can honestly say i am MOST academically confident in math now.”

Voice snapshots generated from 32 in-person reviews only, , and mixed tone on difficulty. Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Quality

82/100

“Joseph Phillips has a great talent for making complex concepts understandable.”

👍 Recommendation Rate

86/100

“ !!! I hated math my whole life.”

⚡ Pace Reality

48/100

“Yes he does talk fast, by you will get use to it.”

📝 Quiz Culture

78/100

“ building skill.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • He clearly understand the subject and does a great job explaining the why
  • Joe is a funny guy and great professor
  • He's sarcastic and fun during lectures
  • classic teaching methods

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • if you study and pay attention you'll pass
  • In precalculus, you will get an A as long as you pay attention and ask questions
  • but there are
  • He makes math easy. In, out, done

Theme 3

⚠️ About Pace & Presence

  • Skip class? You won't pass
  • talks very fast but still you can learn a lot
  • Go to his office hours!!

Data context

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Analysis sample

32

Recent reviews read by the AI

31

Lifetime ratings

72/100

Evidence confidence

32 in-person-only reviews over many years; recent comments align but older outliers on personality and pace reduce certainty.

Inside 32 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 520
4 out of 57
3 out of 52
2 out of 51
1 out of 52

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

17 reported outcomes

A range

11

A+ 1 · A 10

B range

4

B 4

C range

1

C+ 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

1

Not sure yet 1