Patrick Hughes

MATH255 · MATH27 · MATH232 · MATH2327 · MATH65A · MATH23 · MATH242 · MATH42 · MATH120 · MATH63 · MATH42AND23 · MATH227 · 35 lifetime ratings

AI rating: 45/100
RMP rating: 2.8/5
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Difficulty: 3.1

The decision

if you can learn math independently and use .

Best fit · Self Taught ProHelpful But UnclearDisorganized NotesCorny JokesFair TestsMixed Teaching Quality

Student experiences and and disorganized.
Tests and homework are often described as fair or easy, but .
Students who can self-study or use outside help are more likely to succeed.

Key questions

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Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

63/100

Grades can be manageable because tests and homework are often fair, but .

because there are no online reviews.

Is the course easy?

Standard

48/100

The math itself is standard, but mistakes, sloppy notes, and students.

because there are no online reviews.

Is attendance flexible?

Depends

48/100

Recommendation depends heavily on learning style because some students praise his help while many strongly criticize his clarity.

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Course guide

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Grading

Fair

62/100

Several students call tests fair or easy, but mismatched instruction and .

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Workload

Moderate

68/100

Homework appears limited or fair, but self-study and tutoring can become .

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Teaching experience

Poor

43/100

He is often described as nice and helpful, but , and disorganization.

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Assessment method

Balanced

60/100

Reviews mention tests and collected homework, with but not exclusive.

Format shift

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

35 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

In-person reviews are polarized, with praise for kindness and fair tests but , and disorganization.

Main concern

The main risk is needing to teach yourself when lectures or .

What students said

“Get a tutor to survive the class.”
MATH255

“Made math easy, and I hate math.”
MATH2327

“Just overall a very incoherent teacher.”
MATH255

Remote format

Online

0 reviews

Low confidence

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Main concern

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Exam style

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, but reviews do not clearly prove open-book, proctoring, webcam, or closed-book rules.

Fair TestsAverage TestsEasy TestsHomework-Based Preparation

Assessment risk

Standard

58/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

, but do not clearly prove specific proctoring or book-use policies.

Fair TestsAverage TestsEasy TestsHomework-Based Preparation

“ and have problems discussed in class.”
MATH255

“ and the hw he collects at random times.”
MATH242

“ do is do the homework”
MATH27

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice
“He means well and , but I could probably teach the class better than him.”
Voice snapshots generated from 35 reviews, highlighting key themes in teaching and grading. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

43/100

“Just overall a very incoherent teacher.”

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62/100

“ and have problems discussed in class.”

🤝 Helpfulness

48/100

“Mr Hughes is a great teacher he will help you until you understand.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

A very cool teacher, got me way into math from my first semester.
worst. teacher. EVER.
, and funny.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty And Grades

His expectations and HW amount is totally fair.
teaches you one thing is class and .

Theme 3

⚠️ About Organization

He writes very small and sloppy.
and extremely boring.
he sometimes will go through a whole problem(that takes like a page) than realize he made a mistake and erase the whole thing.

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Analysis sample

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Lifetime ratings

90/100

Evidence confidence

The rating uses 35 in-person reviews over many years with rich but highly polarized evidence.

Inside 35 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 512

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2 out of 57

1 out of 510

Course coverage

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Patrick Hughes

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Four answers before you build your schedule.

FairEffort

Standard

Recommended

Depends

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In person

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🎯 Teaching Quality

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🤝 Helpfulness

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

📈 About Difficulty And Grades

⚠️ About Organization

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