AI Rate Professor

Mathematics

Jerome Braunstein

MATH240 · MATH125 · MATH123B · MATH225 · 6 lifetime ratings

AI rating
29/100
RMP rating
2.4/5
Take again
50%
Difficulty
4.3

The decision

Avoid unless you already know the material well or and use every extra-credit option.

Best fit · Self Taught ProConfusing lecturesLots of homeworkTests mismatch HWSelf-teach requiredOffice hours help
  • Many students say and he makes frequent board mistakes
  • Homework and MyMathLab are heavy, and
  • A minority report success with , office hours, and full effort

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

32/100

An A is possible mainly with , and heavy self-study, not through clear classroom instruction alone.

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Is the course easy?

Challenging

28/100

Students rate difficulty high and say key concepts are skipped in lecture, forcing self-teaching.

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Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

15/100

and tags warn that skipping means you will not pass.

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Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

34/100

Most reviews warn students not to choose him, despite one positive winter-session recommendation.

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Course guide

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Grading

Fair

42/100

and posted solutions can help, but tests are often described as unfair or .

Format shift

Based only on in-person reviews.

Workload

Heavy

22/100

Lots of homework, MyMathLab, papers, and .

Format shift

Based only on in-person reviews.

Teaching experience

Poor

30/100

Students repeatedly say he understands math but not teaching, makes mistakes, and confuses the class.

Format shift

Based only on in-person reviews.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

68/100

and MyMathLab as prep and occasional papers.

Format shift

Based only on in-person reviews.

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

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Classroom format

In person

6 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Most students , and heavy workload, with one strong winter-session success story via and office hours.

Main concern

can tank grades even for students who attend.

What students said

“His teaching is poor and the content he put up on the .”
MATH123B
“A majority of the concepts you will see in the .”
MATH225
“Do all the extra credits!. I actually got above A for doing all of the .”
MATH125

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

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

and hard, though and posted solutions sometimes help.

Tests not based on homeworkSemi-hard testsMyMathLab homeworkExtra credit availableStep-by-step answers after tests

Assessment risk

Strict

34/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

, with some students finding them semi-hard and confusing.

Exams not always based on homeworkSemi-hard testsExtra credit
“The .”
MATH123B
“ .”
MATH125
“ all”
MATH225

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“If you want a good professor, just .”

Voice snapshots generated from 6 in-person reviews, , and rare extra-credit success. Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Quality

30/100

“I think he very well understands the concepts of math but doesn't quite understand the concept of teaching.”

📚

28/100

“ to do the problems.”

👍 Rare Success Path

70/100

“Do all the extra credits!. I actually got above A for doing all of the .”

⚠️

34/100

“The .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • He makes several mistakes while teaching
  • He blabbers about who knows what, corrects himself a million times
  • Makes lots of mistakes, which he apologizes for

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • Go to class? You still won't pass
  • 4-5 tests, semi-hard
  • I actually got above A for doing all of the

Theme 3

📚 About Workload

  • LOTS OF HOMEWORK
  • He even makes you write a 5 PAGE PAPER! FOR A MATH CLASS!
  • Dont need to buy book, uses MyMathLab for hw

Data context

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Analysis sample

6

Recent reviews read by the AI

6

Lifetime ratings

55/100

Evidence confidence

Only 6 recent in-person reviews, but comments are detailed and mostly consistent about teaching confusion and workload.

Inside 6 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 51
4 out of 50
3 out of 51
2 out of 53
1 out of 51

Course coverage

MATH1252 reviews
MATH2402 reviews
MATH123B1 review
MATH2251 review

Reported outcomes

B range results lead the reported letter grades.

5 reported outcomes

A range

1

A+ 1

B range

2

B 1 · B- 1

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

2

Not sure yet 1 · Rather not say 1