AI Rate Professor

Mathematics

Matt Knudsen

MATHDE · MATH127 · MATH123 · MATH231 · 17 lifetime ratings

AI rating
98/100
RMP rating
4.7/5
Take again
100%
Difficulty
2.5

The decision

if you want a realistically achievable.

Best fit · Beginner FriendlyClear LecturerCaringLenient GradingAccessibleWell Organized
  • Students overwhelmingly , and less intimidating.
  • Grades are very attainable because homework, tests, due dates, and .
  • Online and reviews especially praising flexible exams and quick support.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

88/100

An A is very realistic because grading is fair or generous, tests are predictable, and .

Online evidence is more generous with unlimited time, notes, and retakes, while and study.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

79/100

Math content can be difficult, but he breaks it down clearly enough that many students find it manageable.

Online students praise short organized videos, while and office help.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

72/100

Attendance expectations vary by course, but if assignments are kept up.

Online reviews naturally emphasize asynchronous access, while and others where participation helps.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

98/100

Students strongly recommend him because , and fair.

Both formats are highly positive, with online reviews highlighting flexibility and .

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Generous

90/100

Students report completion-based , and predictable exams.

Format shift

, while and predictable with effort.

Workload

Light

78/100

There is and some memorization, but students describe it as manageable and directly useful for tests.

Format shift

Online workload is structured around short videos and homework, while and optional extra practice.

Teaching experience

Excellent

96/100

He consistently makes math clear, answers questions, organizes material well, and helps students succeed.

Format shift

Online and in-person reviews both show excellent teaching, with online emphasizing responsiveness and .

Assessment method

Balanced

56/100

and as practice and exams made predictable.

Format shift

Online reviews mention exams and , while as preparation for tests.

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

10 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

, supports students, and gives predictable tests when students do the work.

Main concern

, and later-course difficulty.

What students said

“He makes everything so clear and the .”
MATH231
“Well, you gotta do the work for an A, but you will not have to teach yourself.”
MATH231
“there are a lot of formulas to memorize”
MATH231

Remote format

Online

7 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

Online reviews praise short clear lectures, fast email replies, , and generous grading policies.

Main concern

Students still need to keep up with and software systems.

What students said

“ and really just wants to see you succeed without jumping through hoops.”
MATH231
“Allows notes for tests.”
MATH231
“He is also very lenient with due dates if you give him a heads up.”
MATH123

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exam evidence is student-friendly because , and notes, while in-person tests are described as predictable.

Unlimited Test TimeTest RetakesNotes AllowedPredictable Tests

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

90/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

proctoring rules, but they describe tests as predictable when students prepare.

Predictable TestsShow Work Required
“show !)”
MATH231
“the ”
MATH231

Online

Online , and notes allowed for tests.

Unlimited Test TimeTest RetakesNotes Allowed
“ ”
MATH231
“ if you don't do well.”
MATH231
“Allows notes for tests.”
MATH231

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“ . Just do it.”

Voice snapshots generated from 17 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and student support. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

96/100

“He makes everything so clear and the .”

👍 Recommendation Rate

98/100

“ !”

⚖️

90/100

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Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • He makes Trig easy!
  • his examples and teaching .
  • Hes excellent at breaking down difficult material.
  • Lectures are to the point and well scripted

Theme 2

📈

  • and really just wants to see you succeed without jumping through hoops.
  • if you don't do well.
  • Allows notes for tests.
  • the

Theme 3

❤️ About Support

  • He truly cares about his students and wants them to succeed.
  • He never made me feel bad for emailing or asking questions.
  • He's also always open to answering questions, both in class and during office hours.

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

17

Recent reviews read by the AI

17

Lifetime ratings

94/100

Evidence confidence

Seventeen detailed reviews over many years show unusually consistent praise across online and in-person formats.

Inside 17 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 514
4 out of 52
3 out of 51
2 out of 50
1 out of 50

Course coverage

MATH23111 reviews
MATH1273 reviews
MATH1232 reviews
MATHDE1 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

13 reported outcomes

A range

12

A+ 1 · A 10 · A- 1

B range

1

B 1

C range

0

No reported values

D range

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F

0

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No letter grade reported

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