AI Rate Professor

Mathematics & Science

David Begley

MATH520 · MATH510 · MATH540 · MATH420 · MATH430 · 9 lifetime ratings

AI rating
74/100
RMP rating
3.9/5
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Difficulty
3.1

The decision

Take him if you want a and can keep up with a , and test preparation.

Best fit · Effort For RewardHelpfulFast PacedMath ShortcutsMixed DifficultyAttendance Flexible
  • Most students describe him as helpful, approachable, and good at making math easier to understand.
  • The course can move fast, with some students warning that , and test preparation matter.
  • A few negative reviews raise concerns about harsh outcomes or unfair treatment, so the experience is not risk-free.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

58/100

Passing is realistic with studying, notes, and test preparation, but several reviews warn that hard work is needed and failure is possible.

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Is the course easy?

Standard

52/100

He makes math easier with shortcuts and help, but the , and tests keep the course from being easy.

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Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

72/100

One review says he does , but students still recommend attending because he moves quickly.

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Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

78/100

and making math understandable, though a few report serious negative experiences.

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Course guide

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Grading

Fair

52/100

Reviews suggest students can pass with study and help, but and one student says hard work still led to failure.

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Workload

Moderate

46/100

Workload is moderate to heavy because students mention lots of , and studying for tests.

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Teaching experience

Good

82/100

Most students praise his help, humor, shortcuts, and clarity, while a minority say he moves too fast or is unfair.

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Assessment method

FocusOnExams

75/100

Several reviews emphasize tests, studying, passing, and needing to do well on exams, while .

Format shift

Only in-person reviews mention assessments.

Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

9 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

but sometimes fast-paced math teacher whose class rewards steady attendance and studying.

Main concern

Students can fall behind if they rely on shortcuts without studying or keeping up with the pace.

What students said

“Will stay with you after class to help you understand Math.”
MATH510
“moves through text book really fast,needs to SLOW down aliitle.”
MATH520
“As long as and study, there's no reason why you can't pass.”
MATH430

Remote format

Online

0 reviews

Low confidence

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Main concern

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Exam style

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Reviews describe standard test-based grading with some student-friendly signs like enough time and help during tests, but .

Tests Not HardPlenty Of TimeHelp During TestMust Do Well On Tests

Assessment risk

Standard

62/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

with study and sometimes include help during tests, but policies are not fully clear.

Tests Not HardPlenty Of TimeHelp During TestMust Do Well On Tests
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MATH520
“you can even ask him for help during a test”
MATH510
“you need to do very well on all the tests to pass this class!”
MATH520

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“One of the nicest proffesors I have ever had. Will stay with you after class to help you understand Math.”

Voice snapshots generated from 9 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and . Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Quality

82/100

“He makes you understand it so much better.”

📈 Difficulty & Effort

58/100

“Good instructor, but don't be fooled in thinking this is an easy remedial class.”

🧪

62/100

“you need to do very well on all the tests to pass this class!”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Will stay with you after class to help you understand Math.
  • Makes Math fun and easy...an amazing proffesor
  • He also gives a lot of short cut on doing math.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • As long as and study, there's no reason why you can't pass.
  • moves through text book really fast,needs to SLOW down aliitle.
  • Alot of homwork,but a GOOD professor!!

Theme 3

⚠️ About Risk Factors

  • I worked really hard and the guy still failed .
  • favors females, if you are a

Data context

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Analysis sample

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Recent reviews read by the AI

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Lifetime ratings

72/100

Evidence confidence

Nine reviews give a broad and detailed view across several math courses, but they are old and include conflicting experiences.

Inside 9 stored ratings

Quality ratings

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Course coverage

MATH5104 reviews
MATH5202 reviews
MATH4201 review
MATH4301 review
MATH5401 review

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