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Mathematics

Debra Hill

MATH0000D · 0000A · MATH0008 · MATH33 · MATH0032 · MATH16A · MATH42 · MATH0000E · MATH32 · MATH0000A · MATH29 · MATHD · CALCMTH4 · MATHA · MATH0012 · MATH24 · MATH30 · MATH31 · MATH8 · MATH12 · 104 lifetime ratings

AI rating
36/100
RMP rating
3.3/5
Take again
35.71%
Difficulty
3.8

The decision

unless you want a rigorous, high-effort math class and .

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerNitpicky graderInsane homeworkHard testsLow class averagesPolarizing math
  • Many students call her personally kind yet a .
  • Homework volume is extreme and .
  • A minority of students love her structure and say hard work leads to real learning.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

26/100

Students repeatedly report D-level class averages and .

Online and ; online adds nitpicks on graphs and formatting.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

30/100

, and exams often diverge from practiced problems.

Both formats feel hard; higher-level in-person calc comments are especially brutal.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

18/100

, and skipping hurts success.

; online is less explicit.

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

34/100

Low take-again rate and fans.

Online lean negative on grading nitpicks; in-person is mixed but .

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Harsh

20/100

Nitpicky deductions, rare curves, and .

Format shift

Online focuses on graph and formatting deductions; and .

Workload

Heavy

24/100

and can crowd out other classes.

Format shift

stacking daily work.

Teaching experience

Average

48/100

Some students praise care and structure, while many say lectures are thin and self-teaching is required.

Format shift

; recent and higher-level courses are harsher.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

74/100

Tests and most weekly time.

Format shift

as most of the grade; online still test heavy with frequent quizzes.

Luni fit check

Weigh these signals against your actual schedule.

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

44 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

and career-changing, many , and opaque exams.

Main concern

Class averages often sit at C/D and .

What students said

“the amount of ”
MATH24
“Everybody in class got C or D on every exam with the exception of 2 ppl”
MATH24
“ ”
MATH0000D

Remote format

Online

6 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

Online reviews praise involvement at times but more often slam nitpicky scoring, unclear instructions, and .

Main concern

Tiny notation or graph errors can crush scores even when answers are right.

What students said

“You can get correct answers, and show work but regularly get a 50% on a test”
MATH0012
“One of the most nitpicky graders I've ever come across, with ”
MATH0000A
“Pretty insane the kinds of things she will mark you down for”
MATHA

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exams are strict and often mismatched to practice, with and process details.

Harder than homeworkNitpicky partial creditCumulative finalsWeekly quizzesMyMathLab homework

Assessment risk

Strict

32/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

or lecture, with low class averages and limited partial credit.

Harder than homeworkLow class averagesCumulative finalWeekly quizzes
“The questions are nothing close to what the ”
MATH24
“The fact that the class average on the two part final was about 45% should say enough”
MATH31
“Don't expect to get any partial credit”
MATH16A

Online

Online tests are described as nitpicky on graphs, work shown, and formatting, with .

Nitpicky graph scoringStrict work shown rulesUnclear test instructions
“You can get correct answers, and show work but regularly get a 50% on a test”
MATH0012
“Crooked lines on graphs, not showing your work, etc”
MATHA
“ ”
MATH0000A

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“The teacher herself is very lovely and sweet. However, she grades extremely hard, refuses to grade on a D's), and the amount of homework we have to do is insane.”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews (6 online, 44 in and . Credibility rating: High.

🧨

20/100

“She's a very pleasant person, though”

📚

24/100

“I could not keep up with the outrageous amounts of ”

📉

32/100

“Her lectures are ok and makes you think you understand the material, but ”

🔀 Polarized Outcomes

34/100

“Debra is an excellent teacher. She really cared about our learning math and connected with us as individuals.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • She's a nice lady, but she hardly ever taught unless we brought it to her attention
  • She really makes sure you understand the concept behind what you're doing
  • and barely does any examples

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • Hardest and
  • If you want an easy grade stay away from this class, if you want to learn something then its for you

Theme 3

✏️ About Nitpicky Rules

  • Forget one little vector sign over your r? -1/2 pt
  • Crooked lines on graphs, not showing your work, etc

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

104

Lifetime ratings

82/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty reviews over many years with and and in-person sections.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 541
4 out of 513
3 out of 516
2 out of 519
1 out of 515

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

14 reported outcomes

A range

5

A 3 · A- 2

B range

1

B- 1

C range

5

C+ 1 · C 2 · C- 2

D range

1

D 1

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

2

Drop/Withdrawal 2