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Mathematics

Hector Rodriguez

MATH · MATHMATH · MATH104 · MATH342 · MATH400 · STAT300 · MATH34 · MATH123 · MATH120 · MATH100 · STATS300 · MATH373 · 87 lifetime ratings

AI rating
28/100
RMP rating
2.1/5
Take again
21.43%
Difficulty
4.0

The decision

Avoid unless you already strong in math and and .

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerLots of homeworkConfusing lecturesTest heavyTeach yourselfTough grader
  • Most students say and force heavy self-teaching.
  • Workload is consistently described as and .
  • ; many urge running away despite a few summer/online survivors.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

28/100

Even diligent students report , and frequent C/D/F or drops; As require heavy sustained effort.

Online has a few success stories; in-person majority report struggling for average or worse grades.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

25/100

and high difficulty ratings make content hard without outside resources.

Both formats report high difficulty; online STAT300 slightly more mixed.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

40/100

; several say skipping hurts because lectures and pacing leave little margin.

Mixed mandatory flags across online and .

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

22/100

and dominant run-away messaging outweigh a minority of okay summer or patient-student reviews.

In-person negativity is stronger; online includes both one positive STAT300 and several harsh avoids.

Course guide

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Grading

Strict

28/100

, and exams that punish process mistakes.

Format shift

A few note deadline flexibility if ; overall still harsh.

Workload

Overwhelming

15/100

Students repeatedly , and 40+ hour HW claims.

Format shift

Both online and .

Teaching experience

Poor

28/100

Common theme is knowledgeable but ; rambles, .

Format shift

In-person complaints dominate; occasional online praise if students grind lectures.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

72/100

Exams often ~50% or more with weekly quizzes; but .

Format shift

Online explicitly notes HW 20% exams 50% in one review; .

Luni fit check

Weigh these signals against your actual schedule.

Get help balancing workload, grading, and timing when no option is an obvious fit.

Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

45 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

board/scribble , and tests harder than review.

Main concern

, and high drop rates.

What students said

“He is the worst professor at Sacramento City college.”
MATH373
“Worse professor ever. and run the other way.”
STATS300
“In this class, you'll have to teach yourself.”
MATH

Remote format

Online

5 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

and ; a few say lectures help if patient, but many say teach yourself with YouTube.

Main concern

, and excessive HW.

What students said

“If and attentive during lectures, it will be an easy class.”
STAT300
“Be prepared to teach yourselves and the .”
STAT300
“you're and watch YouTube videos (Meredith Burr) if you want to understand anything.”
MATH400

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

or reviews, with little makeup and high stakes.

Test heavyHarder than homeworkWeekly quizzesNo makeup often

Assessment risk

Strict

30/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

than classwork or study guides.

Weekly quizzes5 exams commonNo retakesTests harder than reviews
“All of .”
MATH120
“ .”
MATH100
“Get Ready for lots of homework and ”
MATH120

Online

Online exams described as tough; ; if you did HW carefully.

Exams not always match HWDifficult examsFeedback on exams sometimes given
“The if you did HW. There is no surprises on the .”
STAT300
“the .”
STAT300
“ .”
MATH400

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“ and run the other way.”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews (5 online, 45 in , and . Credibility rating: High.

📚

15/100

“Be ready to have at least one quiz a week, 3 assignments due Monday and 3 due on Wednesday.”

🎯 Teaching Quality

28/100

“He knows the material, but he is not very good at explaining it.”

⚖️

28/100

“gives an insane amount of kind, no notes, and loves textbooks.”

👎

22/100

“Save yourself your time and search for another professor.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • There is . You watch him complete problems from the textbook for the entire class.
  • Hard to understand him and the handwriting is hard to read.
  • you'll have to teach yourself.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • class
  • Get Ready for lots of homework and
  • If you struggle with math, don't take this professor.

Theme 3

📝 About Workload

  • and is really strict with how he grades.
  • Tends to give tons of
  • There is a lot of HW, but it is not usually hard, and it is always based on the lectures.

Data context

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Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

87

Lifetime ratings

88/100

Evidence confidence

50 reviews over many years with , and exam difficulty.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 56
4 out of 513
3 out of 510
2 out of 525
1 out of 534

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Reported outcomes

No letter grade reported results lead the reported letter grades.

30 reported outcomes

A range

7

A 6 · A- 1

B range

4

B+ 1 · B 3

C range

4

C+ 1 · C 3

D range

2

D 2

F

3

F 3

No letter grade reported

10

Drop/Withdrawal 2 · Incomplete 2 · Not sure yet 6