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Mathematics

Jonathan Brown

MATHB60 · MATH22 · MATHB22 · B27 · B70 · B1B · B6A · MATH70 · MATHB75 · B22 · B60 · MATHB70 · B530 · 59 lifetime ratings

AI rating
18/100
RMP rating
2.4/5
Take again
35.59%
Difficulty
4.5

The decision

Avoid unless you can teach yourself math, handle heavy work, and .

Best fit · Self Taught ProDisorganized lecturesTest heavyHeavy workloadHard gradingSelf-teaching required
  • Most recent reviews describe fast, messy lectures that leave students teaching themselves.
  • Grades often depend on tests, exit exams, ALEKS milestones, or .
  • Older reviews are more positive, but .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

34/100

Some students earn As, but comments show the A usually requires heavy homework, self-teaching, strict test performance, or repeated attempts.

Online evidence depends on ALEKS milestones, while , and exit exams.

Is the course easy?

BrainBurner

18/100

Students repeatedly describe fast pacing, advanced proofs, abstract lectures, and concepts taught above the course level.

Online reviews blame ALEKS pacing, while and .

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

42/100

classes and some non-mandatory sections.

Online reviews often mention required participation or Zoom, while .

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

28/100

Recent comments strongly discourage taking him because , and .

Online reviews are mixed but workable for disciplined students, while .

Course guide

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Grading

Strict

24/100

, and grades based on few tests.

Format shift

Online grading centers on ALEKS deadlines and proctored milestones, while and exit exams.

Workload

Overwhelming

15/100

Many students report lots of , and test-heavy pressure.

Format shift

Online work is ALEKS-heavy, while , and tests.

Teaching experience

Poor

28/100

He is often described as knowledgeable but , and hard to understand.

Format shift

Online students interact less with him, while .

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

82/100

Reviews repeatedly , and grades based by few things.

Format shift

Online reviews mention ALEKS testing and proctored exams, while , and exit exams.

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

45 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

In-person reviews repeatedly , and poor organization.

Main concern

Students often say lectures do not help enough and the course becomes self-taught.

What students said

“The lectures were not helpful and the .”
B6A
“He teaches lessons very quickly and grades harshly.”
MATHB60

Remote format

Online

5 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Online reviews focus on , and heavy self-paced work.

Main concern

ALEKS deadlines and proctored milestones can punish small mistakes.

What students said

“The B60 course was online using the ALEKS program (10 hrs/wk) and meet all % milestones outlined.”
B60
“All the learning and testing is done through ALEKS, but the DEADLINES he give you are insane!”
MATHB75

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exam risk is high because comments mention , and few high-stakes assessments.

Proctored ExamTest HeavyExit ExamCheat Sheet ChecksFew High-Stakes Tests

Assessment risk

Strict

26/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person , and exit exams, but do not clearly prove closed-book rules.

Test HeavyFinal ExamExit ExamCheat Sheets
“Your grade ”
B6A
“ you must pass with an 80% or you fail.”
B22

Online

Online reviews clearly mention ALEKS testing and proctored exams, but do not prove webcam, Lockdown Browser, or open-book rules.

ALEKS TestingProctored ExamDeadline Pressure
“I took one proctor in which I selected "I don't know" which knocked me back 15%”
B60
“If you miss the you big time.”
B530

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“He teaches above the level you're at and expects you to understand anyways.”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews, highlighting repeated themes in , and format differences; credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

28/100

“He works so quickly and ”

⚖️

24/100

“Grade was ?”

📚 Workload

15/100

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Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • His notes are messy and hard to understand
  • He teaches above the level you're at and expects you to understand anyways.
  • and taught materials far too advanced for the subject.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • This is by far the fastest and most difficult math course I have taken.
  • He teaches lessons very quickly and grades harshly.
  • If you have an A++++ in class but .

Theme 3

💬 About Support

  • He genuinely cares about you learning the material, not simply passing
  • The professor was very accommodating and is willing to help you and extend deadlines
  • .

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

59

Lifetime ratings

88/100

Evidence confidence

There are 50 reviews over many years with rich detail and a strong recent pattern of similar complaints.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 511
4 out of 57
3 out of 56
2 out of 54
1 out of 531

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Reported outcomes

B range results lead the reported letter grades.

44 reported outcomes

A range

9

A+ 1 · A 7 · A- 1

B range

14

B+ 2 · B 9 · B- 3

C range

3

C 3

D range

4

D 3 · D- 1

F

1

F 1

No letter grade reported

13

Drop/Withdrawal 4 · Incomplete 1 · Not sure yet 6 · Rather not say 2