AI Rate Professor

Mathematics

David Farschman

MATH29 · MATH · MATHD · MAT12 · MATHA · MATHA8002 · MATHA0 · MATH0031 · MATH12 · MATH42 · MATH13 · STATISTICS · AMATH · MATH31 · MATHA000A · STATS · MATHDD · 32 lifetime ratings

AI rating
72/100
RMP rating
4.1/5
Take again
77.78%
Difficulty
2.7

The decision

if you will do the homework and show up; and often fair, but expect a heavy problem load.

Best fit · Effort For RewardEXTRA CREDITAmazing lecturesLOTS OF HOMEWORKCaringMovie-quote humor
  • , and real care for learning math.
  • Homework volume is high and .
  • and reviews, but some calc students self-taught.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

62/100

, partial credit, and doable tests help, but homework and and some still get B/C.

; no online reviews.

Is the course easy?

Standard

52/100

Lower math often feels manageable with humor and help, while calculus concepts and pace still challenge many students.

; no online reviews.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

28/100

and warn that skipping class hurts or tanks the grade.

; no online reviews.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

76/100

Most praise his caring lectures and support, though a .

; no online reviews.

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

68/100

Partial credit, , and several easy-grader comments offset occasional tough-test complaints.

Format shift

Based only on in-person reviews.

Workload

Heavy

28/100

LOTS OF ; students say volume .

Format shift

Based only on in-person reviews.

Teaching experience

Good

78/100

, and entertaining, with a smaller group finding lectures confusing or off-topic.

Format shift

Based only on in-person reviews.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

68/100

, and finals can carry nearly three tests of weight.

Format shift

Based only on in-person reviews.

Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

32 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

many love his analogies, , and support; others dislike lecture style and .

Main concern

Lots of homework and skip-class risk; lecture clarity varies by course level.

What students said

“If you ever have the ! He is seriously one of the most amazing professors.”
MATH0031
“A lot of homework but good news is that the if you do the homework.”
MATH31
“You will end up teaching yourself the material though. Lectures cover main ideas; however, only simple examples provided.”
MATH31

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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Tests are usually straightforward if homework and reviews are done, with partial credit and common.

Homework-aligned testsTest reviewsPartial creditExtra credit

Assessment risk

Standard

58/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and review material; difficulty is moderate when students prepare.

Homework-aligned testsTest reviewsPartial creditExtra credit
“the if you do the homework. so show up for them.”
MATH31
“his tests are pretty easy for a calc 2 class.”
MATH31

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“If you ever have the ! He is seriously one of the most amazing professors.”

Voice snapshots generated from 32 , and mixed lecture clarity. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

78/100

“Really wants to help and wants you to learn and if you don't understand it the first time.”

📚

28/100

“Assigns a lot of homework.”

👍

76/100

“He cares about his students and wants them to suceed. !”

⚖️

68/100

“Gives a lot of leeway on the answers for partial credit.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • uses lots of outside analogies that make the class fun and understandable
  • He's a geek with a lot of sci-fi references in class
  • .

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • I got an easy A in this class
  • No easy A
  • .

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • Great teacher who cares about his students
  • Will work with you until you understand the material.
  • unaproachable and arrogant.

Data context

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Analysis sample

32

Recent reviews read by the AI

32

Lifetime ratings

86/100

Evidence confidence

32 reviews spanning many years and courses , and support despite some outliers.

Inside 32 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 520
4 out of 55
3 out of 52
2 out of 54
1 out of 51

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

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10 reported outcomes

A range

4

A 4

B range

3

B 3

C range

3

C 3

D range

0

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