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Mathematics

F Faridpak

MATH1235S · MATH123A · EASY · MATH240 · MATH115 · MATH224 · CALCU3 · MATH0770 · MATH267 · MATH266 · MATH260 · MATH125S · MATHPRE · STAT227 · MATH227 · PRECAL · MATH137 · MATH265 · MATH123C · MATH270 · 68 lifetime ratings

AI rating
46/100
RMP rating
3.7/5
Take again
50%
Difficulty
3.1

The decision

Only take Faridpak if and handle a .

Best fit · Self Taught ProHeavy Homework LoadSelf-Taught HeavyPolarizing LecturerTough GraderTest Heavy
  • Workload is extreme with hundreds of problems per week and little flexibility.
  • and helpful if you show up and work hard.
  • Online sections often feel fully self-taught via Pearson with minimal teaching.
  • and tests more than last-minute effort.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

38/100

Some students earn As and tests, but , and huge problem volume make an A costly.

; in-person reviews say As are doable if you attend and master homework-style exams.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

34/100

Math content plus fast coverage and massive problem sets keep intellectual load high .

Online feels harder because ; in-person difficulty depends more on course level and attendance.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

22/100

and you will not pass, and as required for success.

; online is mostly assignment-driven with less live attendance pressure.

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

48/100

; lovers value clear lectures while and self-teaching.

; recent online reviews are far more negative.

Course guide

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Grading

Strict

36/100

missed work and little .

Format shift

Both formats report strict deadlines; online adds 0-tolerance HW and .

Workload

Overwhelming

14/100

Students repeatedly report 30 to 400-plus questions per section or week plus tests.

Format shift

Online modules are the heaviest; and .

Teaching experience

Average

56/100

Clear and caring when lectures land, but .

Format shift

In-person quality is mixed-to-good; online teaching quality is widely rated poor.

Assessment method

Balanced

58/100

and tests that dominate the grade.

Format shift

Online leans MyLab HW plus timed exams; , and chapter tests.

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

41 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

and care if they attend and ; others call lectures dull or unhelpful with still-heavy work.

Main concern

and test weight leave little room to fall behind.

What students said

“Cares about his students. Has a review day before the day of the exam. Jokes around. Likes when students participate. .”
MATH270
“This winter course is extremely demanding with a poor syllabus. Expect . The workload is intense, requiring 200-400 problems per week due every Sunday.”
MATH260
“I suck at math, but as long as you paid complete attention to them. but it is good practice for the exams.”
MATH137

Remote format

Online

9 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Online sections are widely described as teaching, and high drop risk.

Main concern

Hundreds of support.

What students said

“Genuinely the . Averaged 400+ questions (not including multiple parts) per module. No teaching what so ever so you prob wont learn anything from this course.”
MATH260
“This is a perfect class for people that love to teach themselves. In this class you will rely on old Pearson videos from the online textbook, powerpoints, and the textbook itself.”
STAT227
“Very little teaching, just posted powerpoint lectures & textbook. I and the MyLab examples.”
MATH227

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

and lecture examples, with standard difficulty and little student-friendly leniency.

Homework-Based ExamsTest HeavyMyMathLab ExamsLimited Attempts

Assessment risk

Standard

48/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and review sheets, with finals a smaller share in some courses.

Homework-Based TestsChapter ExamsReview Days
“ .”
MATH270
“If you study for all your tests, then this course will be easy to get an A in. 75 percent of your grade consists of your 6 quizzes (60%) and your final (15%).”
MATH123C

Online

Online exams sit on MyMathLab or Pearson with few attempts and .

MyMathLab ExamsFew AttemptsHomework-Driven
“3 attempts for each hw question and 1 attempt for exams.”
MATH227
“ tests because powerpoints aren't helpful.”
MATH227

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“There is no actual teaching; . Be prepared to manage a massive volume of work on your own.”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews, highlighting workload, self-teaching, and format differences. Credibility rating: High.

📚

14/100

“Averaged 400+ questions (not including multiple parts) per module.”

🧑‍🏫

40/100

“Essentially I taught myself.”

✨

70/100

“ as long as you paid complete attention to them.”

👍 Split Recommendation

48/100

“ , though.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • No teaching what so ever so you prob wont learn anything from this course.
  • as long as you paid complete attention to them.
  • he's a good person and a decent instructor the only problem is that he

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • The workload is intense, requiring 200-400 problems per week due every Sunday.
  • If you study for all your tests, then this course will be easy to get an A in.
  • Very hard class and he does not help you for success.

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • He's a likeable teacher, you can see he has a passion for math
  • Cares about his students.
  • and all he asks is for your attention and to do your work.

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

68

Lifetime ratings

84/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty reviews spanning many years with detailed workload and teaching comments show a consistent split by era and format.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 538
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1 out of 58

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

31 reported outcomes

A range

11

A+ 5 · A 6

B range

6

B+ 2 · B 3 · B- 1

C range

4

C+ 2 · C 2

D range

0

No reported values

F

1

F 1

No letter grade reported

9

Drop/Withdrawal 6 · Incomplete 1 · Not sure yet 2