AI Rate Professor

Mathematics

Shuba Simhan

MATHV03 · MATHV01 · MATHV21 · MATH21A · MATHV44 · V03 · TRIGV05 · MATH10 · MATHVO1 · MATHVO3 · CALCV21B · MATH21B · MATHVO2 · MATHV04 · CALC1 · MATHV02 · MATH125 · MATHV05 · MATHV21A · 38 lifetime ratings

AI rating
31/100
RMP rating
2.5/5
Take again
42.86%
Difficulty
3.6

The decision

Avoid unless you already learn math independently and and .

Best fit · Self Taught ProTough graderHeavy accent barrierTest heavyPolarizing math teacherSelf-study required
  • Many students struggle to understand lectures due to accent, pace, and clarity issues.
  • Tough, detail-oriented grading and .
  • A minority thrive in lower-level courses when they sit front row and .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

32/100

Even strong students report grinding daily for an A .

Online review is harshly negative; in-person evidence dominates and still shows hard A path.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

34/100

Material plus unclear delivery and catalog level.

Online and ; only one online review exists.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

28/100

and warn that skipping tanks success.

; nearly all in-person reviews treat it as required.

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

36/100

and frequent worst-professor comments outweigh a minority of strong lower-level praise.

; in-person reviews are polarized but lean negative overall.

Course guide

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Grading

Harsh

24/100

Repeated tough-grader tags and .

Format shift

Both formats call her a ; online sample is tiny.

Workload

Moderate

48/100

Homework and practice exams appear manageable, but and stress.

Format shift

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Teaching experience

Poor

34/100

Accent, speed, and clarity complaints dominate, though some lower-level students find her caring and clear.

Format shift

Online is extremely negative; in-person is mixed but weighted negative by volume.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

78/100

as a large grade share.

Format shift

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Luni fit check

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Get help balancing workload, grading, and timing when no option is an obvious fit.

Course format

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Classroom format

In person

37 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

and frequent complaints about accent, toughness, and weak explanations.

Main concern

, and limited helpfulness during class.

What students said

“Shuba is a and .”
MATHV44
“ . She's rude if you ask for help too.”
MATHV04
“Shuba was the .”
MATHV03

Remote format

Online

1 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Single online review describes incoherent explanations, yelling at questions, and .

Main concern

Hostile response to questions and .

What students said

“Literally will yell at you in the middle of class if you ask a question.”
MATHV44

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

and are graded harshly for small mistakes, so many students feel underprepared.

Test heavyTough partial-credit gradingPractice exams sometimes givenFinals high weight

Assessment risk

Strict

32/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and high final weight.

Tests heavily weightedFinal about 25%Harsh on small mistakes
“ and final is 25% of your grade.”
MATHV44
“She will mark off for very small errors like forgetting equal signs or dx.”
CALCV21B

Online

One online review stresses tough grading and .

Tough graderTest heavy
“I had to drop the class even tho I studied hours on end bc shes such a .”
MATHV44

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“ . Literally will yell at you in the middle of class if you ask a question.”

Voice snapshots generated from 38 reviews (1 online, 37 in person), , and polarized outcomes. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Clarity

34/100

“ so incoherently and poorly, please for the love of .”

⚖️

24/100

“ zero for the whole problem!!”

👍 Minority Success Path

70/100

“She practically spoon feeds you. I missed 3 days and still got an A in the class.”

🗣️ Accent Barrier

30/100

“Hard to understand with her accent.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Teaches things incorrectly, doesn't like being corrected
  • She moves slowly through the material to make sure the class understands it
  • INCEDIBLY difficult to understand due to a thick accent

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • If you want an A, pick a different prof
  • and she does not word them well
  • if u put effort into this class, it will be an easy A

Theme 3

⚠️ About Helpfulness

  • Went to her to get help... constantly would be told go see a tutor
  • She's rude if you ask for help too
  • She's always willing to help you one on one

Data context

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Analysis sample

38

Recent reviews read by the AI

38

Lifetime ratings

82/100

Evidence confidence

38 reviews over many years with strong thematic consistency on accent, toughness, and .

Inside 38 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 57
4 out of 55
3 out of 54
2 out of 58
1 out of 514

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

9 reported outcomes

A range

5

A+ 1 · A 2 · A- 2

B range

0

No reported values

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

4

Drop/Withdrawal 1 · Rather not say 3