AI Rate Professor

Mathematics

Gary Lamb

MATH88 · MATH280 · MATH160 · MAF103 · MATH103 · MATH90 · MATH120 · MATH7989 · STAT160 · 57 lifetime ratings

AI rating
94/100
RMP rating
4.0/5
Take again
100%
Difficulty
1.9

The decision

Take Gary Lamb if you want a , but use tutoring if you need tight, structured instruction.

Best fit · Easy A HunterCaring and funnyEasy gradingExtra creditTangential lecturesBeginner support
  • Students overwhelmingly describe him as caring, funny, and encouraging.
  • Grades are often easy because of lenient grading, , and flexible finals.
  • Some students say his tangents and .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

WalkInThePark

93/100

Many students call it an easy A because he gives , rounds scores, rewards effort, and .

because there are no online reviews.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

76/100

The course content is often simplified and beginner-friendly, though some Math 160 students found the material rushed or unclear.

All course .

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

65/100

and is sometimes tied to participation, but reviews do not show a .

as useful or expected rather than formally mandatory.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

90/100

, and high passability despite repeated concerns about weak structure.

Recommendation .

Course guide

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Grading

Generous

92/100

Students repeatedly describe easy grading, , score rounding, and passing based on effort.

Format shift

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Workload

Light

78/100

as manageable or barely checked, although a few students say the A still requires steady work.

Format shift

some Math 160 exceptions.

Teaching experience

Good

78/100

He is praised as caring and clear by many students, but a sizable minority says tangents and .

Format shift

All .

Assessment method

Balanced

62/100

, and a final rather than one dominant assessment type.

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

50 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

whose classes are usually easy to pass but sometimes light on structured teaching.

Main concern

His storytelling and .

What students said

“However, it's an easy A. I . Lots of .”
MATH160
“completely useless teacher.you are better off taking a class online because you have to teach yourself in his class anyway.”
MATH103
“He grades based on effort more than results.”
MATH160

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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Exams are usually described as easy or manageable, with and .

Easy ExamsExtra Credit TestsPossible Final WaiverMidterms and Final

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

82/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

, three midterms, a final, and a possible final waiver for strong performance.

Easy ExamsExtra Credit TestsPossible Final WaiverMidterms and Final
“If you do homework (doesn't check answers) and maintain an A, .”
103
“ , but only to specific students.”
MATH160
“We had like 3 midterms and a final.”
MATH160

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Greatest math teacher, ever. Hands down. He grades based on effort more than results.”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and student support. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

78/100

“He makes math fun and interesting, and his teaching techniques are easy to remember!!”

📈 Easy A Potential

93/100

“However, it's an easy A. I . Lots of .”

⚠️ Structure Risk

45/100

“he tells random stories during lecture time that have nothing to do with math.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • He made sure we understood the concepts and he gave us problems to work that mirrored what we might see.
  • He makes math very easy, especially for people who have a hard time with the subject.
  • We rushed through the class and when we needed help he would just give the answer.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • He's an and it's an easy pass, definitely.
  • An "A" is easy to obtain, IF you show up for class.
  • you have to work your fanny off for that A.

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • , And Understanding.
  • Mr. Lamb is a !
  • The .

Data context

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Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

57

Lifetime ratings

91/100

Evidence confidence

evidence, though older reviews dominate the record.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 533
4 out of 513
3 out of 55
2 out of 50
1 out of 56

Course coverage

MATH16026 reviews
MATH10310 reviews
MATH904 reviews
MATH1202 reviews
1031 review
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1201 review
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MAF1031 review
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MATH881 review
STAT1601 review

Reported outcomes

B range results lead the reported letter grades.

7 reported outcomes

A range

2

A+ 1 · A 1

B range

4

B+ 3 · B 1

C range

1

C+ 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

0

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