Juergen Pahl

MATH3453 · MATH · MATHMATH · M1253453 · MATH125 · MATH112 · C0877 · MATH115 · MATH260 · MATH0833 · MATH0866 · MAT125 · PRECA260 · MATH0864 · MATH0878 · ALGEB0745 · MATHCALC · 74 lifetime ratings

AI rating: 18/100
RMP rating: 2.5/5
Take again: 0%
Difficulty: 3.6

The decision

Avoid unless you already know the material and and MathXL.

Best fit · Self Taught ProRude in classHard graderDoes not teach clearlyStrict attendanceMathXL dependent

Many students say he confuses them, belittles questions, and grades only his method
Homework and MathXL matter, but lectures often feel unhelpful
Strong overall avoid signal despite a minority of self-directed students who cope

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

28/100

Even open-book summer tests felt unforgiving, with little partial credit and method-only scoring.

All evidence is in person; no online reviews.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

26/100

, and assumption that students already know algebra make content feel harder.

All evidence is in person.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

18/100

Students report being dropped for lateness or absences and strict classroom policing.

All evidence is in person.

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

18/100

and most detailed comments urge others not to enroll.

All evidence is in person.

Course guide

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Grading

Harsh

18/100

, and tests graded only if solved his way.

Format shift

In-person only.

Workload

Moderate

48/100

MathXL and , but the bigger pain is lecture quality and .

Format shift

In-person only.

Teaching experience

Poor

24/100

Dominant theme is weak or help.

Format shift

In-person only; a minority of independent learners rate him higher.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

78/100

Grades lean heavily on chapter tests and finals, with homework sometimes unchecked except via MathXL.

Format shift

In-person only.

Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

50 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

In-person math sections are widely described as hostile or ineffective, with and little partial credit.

Main concern

Rude treatment when students ask questions and .

What students said

“WORST MATH TEACHER EVER!!! he is extremely rude! if u miss a class he will tell you sh*it.”
MATH0866

“If you have n question, he will make you look stupid. !”
MATH0878

“he neither gave much Partial Credit nor consider to pass people in Borderline cases”
MATHCALC

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.

step, and often offer little partial credit even when open book.

Show Work His WayHard TestsOpen Book Midterms (summer)Little Partial Credit

Assessment risk

Strict

35/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

; summer open-book exams still offered little partial credit.

Show Work His WayHard TestsOpen Book MidtermsLittle Partial Credit

“He gave 4 open book Midterms & Final. But, .”
MATHCALC

“The wants it.”
MATH0878

“ and if you don't solve the problems his way he wont give you any credit”
MATH0866

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice
“WORST MATH TEACHER EVER!!! he is extremely rude! if u miss a class he will tell you sh*it. If you ask questions he will make you feel stupid in front of the class, his test are hard and if you don't solve the problems his way he wont give you any credit. !!”
Voice snapshots generated from 50 and unhelpful teaching. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

24/100

“He does not teach. He preaches. If math is not a strong subject and you want a .”

👎 Recommendation

18/100

“ !”

⚖️

18/100

“A .”

🗣️ Classroom Climate

20/100

“If you ask questions he will make you feel stupid in front of the class”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

he only does some steps and does the rest in his head
Not good teacher he speaks softly can't really hear him
He does not teach! He expects you to learn from the homework

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

Theme 3

⚠️ About Classroom Tone

he will make you look stupid
he seems to hate teaching
he gets mad if we ask a question

Data context

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Analysis sample

Recent reviews read by the AI

Lifetime ratings

88/100

Evidence confidence

50 mostly consistent in-person reviews over many years with strong negative agreement on teaching tone and grading.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 517

4 out of 56

3 out of 56

2 out of 521

1 out of 524

Course coverage

MATH12520 reviews

MATH11512 reviews

MATH08642 reviews

MATH1122 reviews

MATHCALC2 reviews

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Reported outcomes

C range results lead the reported letter grades.

1 reported outcomes

A range

No reported values

B range

No reported values

C range

C 1

D range

No reported values

F

No reported values

No letter grade reported

No reported values

Juergen Pahl

Avoid unless you already know the material and x x x x x and MathXL.

Four answers before you build your schedule.

HardWork

Challenging

Mandatory

Avoid

See how this professor fits your week.

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

In person

Online

See what students actually said.

🎯 Teaching Quality

👎 Recommendation

⚖️ x x

🗣️ Classroom Climate

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

⚠️ About Classroom Tone

See exactly what the AI read.

Quality ratings

Course coverage

C range results lead the reported letter grades.

A range

B range

C range

D range

F

No letter grade reported

Avoid unless you already know the material and and MathXL.

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