AI Rate Professor

Mathematics

Suzanne MacArthur

MATH255 · MATH127 · MATH242 · MATH42 · MATH55 · MATH126B · MATH4255 · 17 lifetime ratings

AI rating
51/100
RMP rating
2.8/5
Take again
75%
Difficulty
3.5

The decision

if you can handle a blunt, intimidating style and are prepared to manage much of the learning yourself.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerPolarizing teacherIntimidating toneHelpful if askedHomework heavyUneven clarity
  • Reviews are sharply split between students who found her caring and students who found her mean or unclear.
  • Success , and asking for help despite her intimidating style.
  • Older negative reviews describe serious issues with tone, clarity, and willingness to answer questions.

Key questions

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Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

58/100

Some students report easy or fair grading, but success and .

All evidence comes from in-person reviews, with .

Is the course easy?

Standard

43/100

The math content is manageable for some students, but and tough subjects make it harder for others.

All course .

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

42/100

Reviews suggest attendance and doing all assignments are important, though .

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Is this professor recommended?

Depends

56/100

She can work well for self-motivated students, but many strongly criticize her tone, clarity, and response to questions.

Recommendation .

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

62/100

Several students say grades are achievable or easy, but others report failed tests and poor outcomes.

Format shift

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Workload

Heavy

32/100

Reviews mention lots of , and the need to complete every assignment.

Format shift

All .

Teaching experience

Average

52/100

Positive reviews praise her care and help, while and harsh treatment.

Format shift

Teaching .

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

78/100

Reviews mention tests as major checkpoints, with as preparation and practice.

Format shift

Assessment .

Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

17 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

In-person reviews show a highly polarizing math instructor who can help motivated students but frustrates others with and harsh interactions.

Main concern

Her tone and support.

What students said

“She enjoys being asked questions about math.”
MATH127
“very bad teacher, makes you feel stupid if you ask a question”
MATH242

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

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Reviews mention tests and preparation through assignments, but .

Tests Called CelebrationsHomework-Based PreparationExam Success Requires Practice

Assessment risk

Standard

50/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and , but exam format rules are not clearly proven.

Tests Called CelebrationsFirst Test DifficultyAssignment Preparation
“making sure you understand the material before each " .”
MATH127
“2/3s of the class failed our first test.”
MATH242

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“A wonderful teacher! Suzanne is willing to go above and beyond for any student who has the desire to do so themselves.”

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

🎯 Teaching Quality

52/100

“Could be a .”

👍 Recommendation Fit

56/100

“If you approach with an honest desire to LEARN SOMETHING then you will be amazed at her willingness to help.”

⚖️

62/100

“She is an .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • .
  • hard to understand, kinda crazy and does not tolerate questions.
  • to know & skips whats needed

Theme 2

❤️ About Helpfulness

  • She enjoys being asked questions about math.
  • Suzanne was there when I asked for help on my math questions.
  • without her.

Theme 3

⚠️ About Tone

  • She scares people & honestly I was afraid to ask questions sometimes but she means well
  • very bad teacher, makes you feel stupid if you ask a question
  • This lady makes people cry.

Data context

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Analysis sample

17

Recent reviews read by the AI

17

Lifetime ratings

84/100

Evidence confidence

and give detailed, though highly polarized, evidence about teaching style and student outcomes.

Inside 17 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 54
4 out of 56
3 out of 50
2 out of 51
1 out of 56

Course coverage

MATH2426 reviews
MATH1275 reviews
MATH422 reviews
MATH126B1 review
MATH2551 review
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MATH42551 review
MATH551 review

Reported outcomes

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B range

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C 1

D range

0

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