AI Rate Professor

Mathematics

Conor Whelan

MATHB60 · MATHB · MATHB1A · MATHB1B · MATH70 · MATHB50 · MATHBA · MATH1A · MATHBD · 12 lifetime ratings

AI rating
82/100
RMP rating
4.3/5
Take again
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Difficulty
3.5

The decision

Take him if you are willing to do the homework and engage, but if .

Best fit · Effort For RewardFun Math InstructorHelpful When You TryTest-Based GradesHomework HeavyMixed Support for Struggling Students
  • Most students describe Whelan as , and personally invested in students.
  • , and being willing to ask questions after trying problems first.
  • A small but serious set of reviews says struggling students .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

62/100

An A is possible if , and prepare for tests, but the course is not a low-effort grade.

because there are no online reviews.

Is the course easy?

Standard

50/100

Students say he makes math clearer and more fun, but the material remains challenging and not ideal for weak math students.

Only in-person reviews describe course difficulty.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

55/100

Reviews do not clearly prove a , but success depends , and using class help.

and class engagement.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

78/100

and fun, though two reviews strongly warn struggling students away.

Recommendation .

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

58/100

Grades often depend on tests, but , and help for students who show effort.

Format shift

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Workload

Moderate

48/100

and sometimes heavy, but students frame it as necessary for doing well rather than overwhelming.

Format shift

Only in-person reviews mention workload.

Teaching experience

Good

82/100

Most reviews praise his humor, clarity, and personal attention, but recent negative reviews report poor help for struggling students.

Format shift

Teaching .

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

82/100

Several reviews say grades are based on tests, with and understanding.

Format shift

Only in-person reviews describe assessments.

Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

12 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person reviews are mostly positive about his energy and support, but they warn that math can be challenging and .

Main concern

Students who struggle with math .

What students said

“Grades because it was summer school.”
MATHB1A
“Awesome professor loved this class but had to put in a lot of work with the homework.”
MATHB1B
“If you struggle with .”
MATHB60

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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Reviews describe standard in-person math tests with partial credit and some overlap from homework help, but .

Test-Based GradesPartial CreditHomework Problems on Tests

Assessment risk

Standard

58/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

credit, and homework-style problems, but do not clearly prove book, notes, or proctoring rules.

Test-Based GradesPartial CreditHomework Problems on Tests
“Grades because it was summer school.”
MATHB1A
“ and he gives partial credit so show ALL your work.”
MATH1A
“He sometimes would put problems that we asked help for on the tests.”
MATHB1A

Online

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“If Conor sees that you're trying he'll do whatever he can to help.”

Voice snapshots generated from 12 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and student fit; credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Quality

82/100

“makes class fun and the .”

👍 Recommendation Rate

78/100

“Great instructor.”

📚 Workload Reality

48/100

“Awesome professor loved this class but had to put in a lot of work with the homework.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • He makes it interesting and fun - cracks lots of jokes.
  • Amazing teacher. He's funny/entertaining/friendly and works really hard to help his students understand the material.
  • great professor, makes the information a lot easier to understand

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • Grades because it was summer school.
  • and he gives partial credit so show ALL your work.
  • Do the hmwk and you can get an A.

Theme 3

⚠️ About Fit

  • If you struggle with .
  • He expects you to understand the material and if you ask for help he won't go over the problem.
  • If you are very good at math then his the instructor for you

Data context

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Analysis sample

12

Recent reviews read by the AI

12

Lifetime ratings

72/100

Evidence confidence

The profile has 12 in-person reviews with mostly consistent positives but a few strong negative outliers and limited recent depth.

Inside 12 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 59
4 out of 51
3 out of 51
2 out of 50
1 out of 51

Course coverage

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MATHBD2 reviews
314101 review
MATH1A1 review
MATH701 review
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Reported outcomes

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4 reported outcomes

A range

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B range

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B 1

C range

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D range

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