AI Rate Professor

Mathematics

Gary Barnett

MATH42 · MATH42A · MATH44 · MATHEMATICS · 7 lifetime ratings

AI rating
32/100
RMP rating
2.2/5
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Difficulty
2.9

The decision

Skip if you need clear lectures; only take him if and .

Best fit · Self Taught ProUnclear explanationsExam-heavy gradeHard to earn AOpen-book on some coursesLearn from the book
  • Many students say and they learn more from the textbook.
  • Passing can be easy, but an A .
  • Some MATH44 comments .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

34/100

Students report easy passes but super hard A goals because .

All isEasyA evidence is In person; no Online reviews.

Is the course easy?

Standard

52/100

Content ranges from calculator-based and open-book ease to stats that .

Course challenge varies by MATH42 versus MATH44 in In person reviews only.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

28/100

Participation and , so showing up matters.

MATH42 comments.

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

28/100

Most reviews warn against him for and .

Negative recommendation is consistent across In person reviews.

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

48/100

and attendance, but A-level scores on exams are tough.

Format shift

Pass-vs-A contrast comes from In person MATH42 and MATH44 comments.

Workload

Light

58/100

Homework is not heavily collected; , and tests.

Format shift

Workload notes are from In person reviews only.

Teaching experience

Poor

32/100

Repeated complaints of unclear explanations, boring class, and learning mainly from the book.

Format shift

Teaching critiques dominate the seven In person reviews.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

72/100

Three major tests plus participation and ; .

Format shift

Exam weight is clearest in In person MATH42 comments.

Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

7 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

In person ; a few note open-book calculator exams and easy C-level outcomes if .

Main concern

Confusing explanations and .

What students said

“I learn more from the book than i do that guy.”
MATH42A
“Easy class if you want to pass. Difficult if you want an A.”
MATH42
“He lets you use your book, calculator and .”
MATH44

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.

MATH44 reports open-book notes-allowed multiple-choice exams, while MATH42 stresses .

Open Book ExamsNotes AllowedCalculator BasedMultiple ChoiceIn-Person Tests

Assessment risk

Varies

58/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

Some courses allow book, notes, and calculator on multiple-choice exams; others feel strict because tests dominate and many students fail early exams.

Open Book ExamsNotes AllowedCalculator BasedMultiple ChoiceExam-Heavy Grade
“He lets you use your book, calculator and .”
MATH44
“ .”
MATH42
“92% of the class scored less than 75% on the ,and, 51% of the class FAILED.”
MATH42A

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Easy class if you want to pass. Difficult if you want an A.”

Voice snapshots generated from 7 , and pass-vs-A difficulty. Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Quality

32/100

“I learn more from the book than i do that guy.”

📉 Hard to Earn an A

34/100

“Easy class if you want to pass. Difficult if you want an A.”

📝 Open-Book Option

58/100

“He lets you use your book, calculator and .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • I learn more from the book than i do that guy.
  • , and he just expects u to know everything.
  • Just not really a good teacher.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Easy class if you want to pass. Difficult if you want an A.
  • .
  • Go to class and do all the labs and you are guaranteed at least a C

Theme 3

🧪 About Exams

  • He lets you use your book, calculator and .
  • 51% of the class FAILED.

Data context

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Analysis sample

7

Recent reviews read by the AI

7

Lifetime ratings

58/100

Evidence confidence

Seven In person reviews from 2005-2013 agree on weak teaching but , so confidence is moderate.

Inside 7 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 50
4 out of 52
3 out of 50
2 out of 54
1 out of 51

Course coverage

MATH443 reviews
MATH422 reviews
MATH42A1 review
MATHEMATICS1 review

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