AI Rate Professor

Mathematics

Robert Komas

MATH · MATH200 · MATH125 · MATH252 · MATH811 · IDST102 · CALC251 · MATH120 · MATH268MATH275 · CALC252 · MATH110 · INTERDI102 · MATH251 · MATH111 · MATH275 · MATH268 · 115 lifetime ratings

AI rating
82/100
RMP rating
4.3/5
Take again
80%
Difficulty
3.3

The decision

if you want to genuinely learn math and can handle high expectations, frequent work, and .

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerInspirational teacherHigh expectationsTough graderOffice-hour supportQuiz-heavy classes
  • Komas is widely praised as passionate, caring, and transformative for motivated math students.
  • Students repeatedly warn that , and resilience.
  • A smaller but , and frustrating quiz-heavy courses, especially in higher math.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

57/100

An A is very achievable for committed students, but , and office-hour effort.

All because there are no online reviews.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

38/100

The math content is challenging and often conceptual, especially because he pushes students beyond plug-and-chug methods.

All course easiness evidence comes from in-person math reviews.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

20/100

Reviews repeatedly say , and he expects students to communicate absences.

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Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

82/100

and support, but some warn that his style can be harsh or unclear.

Recommendation .

Course guide

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Grading

Strict

32/100

Students often call him a tough or , though many say the strictness improves their work and rewards effort.

Format shift

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Workload

Heavy

28/100

Reviews mention frequent homework, daily or weekly quizzes, projects, papers, and heavy preparation demands.

Format shift

Workload .

Teaching experience

Excellent

88/100

Most students describe him as , and deeply invested, despite a few serious complaints about unclear lectures.

Format shift

Teaching .

Assessment method

Balanced

58/100

Assessment appears to combine homework, quizzes, participation, projects, papers in some courses, tests, and finals.

Format shift

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

50 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

In-person reviews show a demanding but often exceptional math teacher , and office-hour engagement.

Main concern

Students seeking an easy or low-effort grade may find the workload, quizzes, and .

What students said

“Hard work will get you a good grade.”
MATH120
“Expect daily (or , although some will be group or .”
MATH252
“Not any easy A, but you can earn it if and go to office hour.”
MATH268MATH275

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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Exam risk is moderate because reviews emphasize frequent quizzes and some finals or tests, but do .

Weekly QuizzesDaily QuizzesPop QuizzesFinal ExamTests

Assessment risk

Standard

55/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

, and a final in some classes, but they do not clearly prove book, calculator, or proctoring rules.

Weekly QuizzesDaily QuizzesPop QuizzesFinal ExamTests
“Expect daily (or , although some will be group or .”
MATH252
“ and a weekly quiz.”
MATH268
“ .”
MATH251

Online

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“He is the . Not any easy A, but you can earn it if and go to office hour.”

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

🎯 Teaching Quality

88/100

“He truly cares about his students' learning and inspires you to work hard to understand the material.”

📈 Effort For Grades

57/100

“Not any easy A, but you can earn it if and go to office hour.”

📚 Workload Pressure

28/100

“Really really have to work hard”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • He teaches us to grow, leave our comfort zones, get challenged and excel.
  • He is by far the best math professor I have ever had!
  • POOR LECTURES. .

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • and expects a lot from you but very respectful person.
  • Hard work will get you a good grade.
  • Getting an A is very doable if you put the work in.

Theme 3

🧭 About Effort And Attendance

  • Make sure you always show up to class and bad side!
  • Commitment is VERY important to him, so don't miss class and .
  • If you're a .

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

115

Lifetime ratings

92/100

Evidence confidence

The analysis uses 50 detailed in-person reviews across many math courses with strong consistency around effort, teaching quality, and workload.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 587
4 out of 58
3 out of 57
2 out of 58
1 out of 55

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

27 reported outcomes

A range

14

A+ 3 · A 11

B range

8

B+ 7 · B 1

C range

1

C- 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

1

F 1

No letter grade reported

3

Not sure yet 3