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Mathematics

. Djrbashian

MATH240 · MATH245 · MA240 · MATH124A125 · MATH227 · 9 lifetime ratings

AI rating
36/100
RMP rating
2.7/5
Take again
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Difficulty
3.2

The decision

if you can teach yourself from the book and .

Best fit · Self Taught ProPolarizing Math ProfSelf-Study RequiredHarsh Test GradingAccent Hard to FollowKnows Subject Poor Teaching
  • some credit him for turning a D into an A, others call lectures unhelpful and rude.
  • Tests are graded strictly and sometimes unfairly, while .
  • Expect ; lectures often rehash book examples and can be hard to understand.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

48/100

Some say an A is attainable with self-study and practice, but others say hard work does not guarantee a good grade because .

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Is the course easy?

Challenging

38/100

Difficulty ratings and comments range from very easy practice-focused classes to the hardest class some students ever took.

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Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

55/100

, but one student advises attending so he sees you as interested.

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Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

38/100

A minority praise him highly, but more students say and .

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Course guide

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Grading

Strict

28/100

, but tests penalize simple mistakes heavily and grading is often called unfair.

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Workload

Moderate

48/100

Homework can look heavy but is mainly practice; and preparing for .

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Teaching experience

Poor

40/100

Subject knowledge is strong, but many students find lectures mumbled, example-light, boring, or condescending.

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Assessment method

FocusOnExams

70/100

Homework is often lightly checked for practice, while and .

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

9 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

a few students thrived with self-study and , while , and tests harshly graded.

Main concern

, and unfair or .

What students said

“I retook this class in Summer with DJRBASHIAN and got an A. I thought he was a great math teacher.”
MATH227
“He is rude, condescending, unprofessional and unintelligible.”
MATH240
“he grades really hard on the tests if you make a simple mistake he .”
MATH245

Remote format

Online

0 reviews

Low confidence

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Main concern

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Exam style

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grading can be strict and .

In-Person TestsHarsh Partial CreditUnclear Test Instructions

Assessment risk

Strict

35/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

as strictly graded with and harsh penalties for simple mistakes.

In-Person TestsHarsh Partial CreditUnclear Test Instructions
“ and afterwards, grades unfairly.”
MATH240
“he grades really hard on the tests if you make a simple mistake he .”
MATH245

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“although he knows the subject extremely well, he doesn't know how to teach it well...do some self studying and a grade of A will be very much attainable”

Voice snapshots generated from 9 in-person reviews spanning 2006-2013, highlighting polarizing teaching and harsh tests. Credibility rating: Medium.

📉 Teaching Quality

40/100

“Awful teaching style. Lectures were not helpful, did not invest enough time to give examples.”

⚖️

28/100

“he grades really hard on the tests if you make a simple mistake he .”

📚

48/100

“be prepared to do most of your studying at home on your own time.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Lectures were not helpful, did not invest enough time to give examples.
  • He mumbles through lecture and shows poor examples for problem-solving.
  • His lectures can be boring and he only goes over the same examples that are already in the book.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • I retook this class in Summer with DJRBASHIAN and got an A.
  • Hard work doesn't guarantee good grade.
  • This class is very easy! Don't focus too much on the homework because he doesn't grade it hard.

Theme 3

⚠️ About Classroom Climate

  • He is rude, condescending, unprofessional and unintelligible.
  • he has a really strong accent which you prob can't understand what he is saying at the beginning of the class.

Data context

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Analysis sample

9

Recent reviews read by the AI

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Lifetime ratings

58/100

Evidence confidence

Nine older in-person reviews (2006-2013) show consistent polarization but limited recent detail and no grade distribution.

Inside 9 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 53
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3 out of 51
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1 out of 53

Course coverage

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MATH124A1251 review

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