AI Rate Professor

Mathematics

sasha friedman

MATHV21A · 3 lifetime ratings

AI rating
28/100
RMP rating
2.3/5
Take again
33.33%
Difficulty
3.0

The decision

Avoid unless you can never miss class and want a strict Math-V21A instructor.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerStrict AttendanceDrops StudentsTough on AbsencesMixed HelpfulnessHigh Stakes Presence
  • Two and demanded funeral proof.
  • and humor with a B grade.
  • Tiny sample makes the overall experience look risky for anyone needing flexibility.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

35/100

No Easy A claims; reported outcomes include B, Withdrawal, and rather not say with .

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Is the course easy?

Standard

42/100

Difficulty ratings sit at 3 with homework and papers noted; content seems typical calculus load rather than light.

Only in-person Math-V21A reviews available.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

8/100

and rejects excuses, so attendance is effectively zero-tolerance.

All attendance evidence is in-person; .

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

28/100

Two of three recent detailed complaints urge not to take him for unprofessional attendance enforcement despite one positive review.

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Course guide

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Grading

Strict

28/100

and unsympathetic absence handling signal strict rather than lenient evaluation.

Format shift

In-person only; .

Workload

Heavy

32/100

Tags and and papers alongside strict presence requirements.

Format shift

Workload comments are entirely from in-person Math-V21A.

Teaching experience

Poor

32/100

One student says he helps you understand, but two recent reviews describe dismissive unprofessional treatment and no help.

Format shift

All teaching comments are in-person and sharply split by year.

Assessment method

Balanced

50/100

Reviews mention homework, papers, and class presence more than a .

Format shift

Sparse in-person detail only; no online assessment notes.

Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

3 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

All evidence is in-person Math-V21A: one student felt he truly teaches the material, while two recent reviewers warn he drops students over absences including a funeral.

Main concern

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What students said

“He will not help u at all he will also dismiss ur excuses for why u miss class and ”
Math-V21A
“I missed one class for my grandma funeral and I got dropped because of it he then asked for evidence”
Math-V21A
“He actually helps you understand the material.”
Math-V21A

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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Reviews do not .

Assessment risk

Varies

40/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and general toughness rather than specific exam rules.

“He will not help u at all he will also dismiss ur excuses for why u miss class and ”
Math-V21A
“He actually helps you understand the material.”
Math-V21A

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“I missed one class for my grandma funeral and I got dropped because of it he then asked for evidence like if so yeah got a W just because I had to go to a funeral”

Voice snapshots generated from 3 in-person Math-V21A reviews only, highlighting attendance risk and . Credibility rating: Low.

🚫

8/100

“I got dropped because of it he then asked for evidence like if ”

📉 Low Recommendation

28/100

“ as it will be easier to take a professor that is professional and will understand”

📘 Teaching Help Split

32/100

“He actually helps you understand the material.”

Theme 1

🚫 and Drops

  • I missed one class for my grandma funeral and I got dropped
  • don't even try missing a class

Theme 2

👨‍🏫 About Teaching

  • He actually helps you understand the material.
  • He will not help u at all
  • He isn't bad but don't even try missing a class

Data context

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Analysis sample

3

Recent reviews read by the AI

3

Lifetime ratings

28/100

Evidence confidence

Only 3 reviews, two clustered in March 2025 on the and one positive 2023 note, limits reliability.

Inside 3 stored ratings

Quality ratings

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

Course coverage

Math-V21A3 reviews

Reported outcomes

No letter grade reported results lead the reported letter grades.

3 reported outcomes

A range

0

No reported values

B range

1

B 1

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

2

Drop/Withdrawal 1 · Rather not say 1