John Reynolds

V20 · MATHVO1 · MATHV10 · MATHV03 · ELEMENTARYALG · MATHVO2 · TRIG05 · MATHV04 · MATHV44 · MATH44 · V44 · TRIGV05 · VO3 · MATHV20 · V10 · 33 lifetime ratings

AI rating: 42/100
RMP rating: 3.0/5
Take again: 38.46%
Difficulty: 3.4

The decision

if you can learn from the book and ; otherwise pick a clearer lecturer.

Best fit · Self Taught ProLots of homeworkSelf-teach heavyNice guy mixed teacherMandatory attendancePolarizing math

some call him excellent and .
Heavy mandatory homework and .
Passing is realistic with strong self-study, but and .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

38/100

Heavy homework, tough tests, and students.

; no online reviews.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

36/100

Students often say lectures under-explain while tests and and algebra.

; no online reviews.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

20/100

Skip-class warnings and mandatory tags dominate; missing class is framed as a path to failure.

; no online reviews.

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

40/100

, but prepared self-learners and lower-level fans still endorse him.

; no online reviews.

Course guide

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Grading

Strict

38/100

and deductions for small errors .

Format shift

; no online reviews.

Workload

Heavy

24/100

and years.

Format shift

; no online reviews.

Teaching experience

Average

48/100

Nice and available for many, but frequent complaints of thin lectures and self-teaching pull the experience down.

Format shift

; no online reviews.

Assessment method

Balanced

55/100

and finals share the load, with notes often banned on tests.

Format shift

; no online reviews.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

33 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

, and strong polarization between self-starters and struggling students.

Main concern

Unprepared or thin lectures force self-teaching while homework and .

What students said

“You are basically teaching yourself the whole class.”
MATH44

“Great professor. Just be prepared to do tons of homework.”
MATHV03

“If you want to .”
TRIGV05

Remote format

Online

0 reviews

Low confidence

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Main concern

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Exam style

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Tests are closed-notes and demanding, with .

No notes on testsChapter testsLong finalsHomework mandatory

Assessment risk

Standard

42/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and reward students who already taught themselves from homework and text.

No notes on testsTest heavy in some sectionsHomework essential

“You don't get to use notes on the .”
MATHV44

“ and it was about 45 questions long and we only had two hours.”
TRIGV05

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice
“Professor Reynolds is a really cool guy but as a teacher he is horrible. This class is almost impossible to pass, he gives an outrageous amount of homework and does not go over the material enough.”
Voice snapshots generated from 33 in-person reviews, highlighting homework load, self-teaching, and polarized teaching quality. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

48/100

“You mainly learn on your own from the textbook, but if you have any questions, , but the whole class as well.”

📚 Workload Load

24/100

“Just be prepared to do tons of homework.”

👍 Supportive Side

75/100

“He wants to see his students succeed and makes his students work hard.”

⚠️

20/100

“ take him do not take him do not take him do not take this guys class, please.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

His lectures were not so helpful
He will answer your questions and manner

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

This class is almost impossible to pass
Homework is 100% mandatory

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

He's a !!
Completely reasonable and likable guy

Data context

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Analysis sample

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Lifetime ratings

80/100

Evidence confidence

33 multi-year in-person reviews with and lecture quality support high confidence.

Inside 33 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 510

4 out of 56

3 out of 53

2 out of 56

1 out of 58

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

B range results lead the reported letter grades.

13 reported outcomes

A range

A+ 2

B range

B+ 2 · B 2

C range

C 1

D range

D 2

F

No reported values

No letter grade reported

Drop/Withdrawal 1 · Not sure yet 3

John Reynolds

x x x if you can learn from the book and x x; otherwise pick a clearer lecturer.

Four answers before you build your schedule.

HardWork

Challenging

Mandatory

Depends

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In person

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🎯 Teaching Quality

📚 Workload Load

👍 Supportive Side

⚠️ x x

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

❤️ About Character

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Quality ratings

Course coverage

B range results lead the reported letter grades.

A range

B range

C range

D range

F

No letter grade reported

if you can learn from the book and ; otherwise pick a clearer lecturer.

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