F. Ma

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AI rating: 48/100
RMP rating: 3.3/5
Take again: 33.33%
Difficulty: 3.1

The decision

if you can self-study math from slides and practice; avoid if .

Best fit · Self Taught ProStrong accent barrierPowerPoint-heavyOptional homeworkExtra credit offeredPolarizing math teacher

some credit him with finally getting As; many cannot understand lectures or slides.
and is common, but tests can feel mismatched and hard.
Self-teaching is frequently required; .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

58/100

Optional homework and help many pass or get As, and self-study needs block free As for others.

; no online reviews.

Is the course easy?

Standard

48/100

Algebra through calculus content is standard difficulty; poor lecture clarity makes it feel harder than it is.

; no online reviews.

Is attendance flexible?

Optional

88/100

Many reviews and posts slides online for absentees.

; no online reviews.

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

38/100

; recommendations swing from greatest math .

; no online reviews.

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

68/100

, and , though some call exams hard and grading tough.

Format shift

Workload

Light

72/100

; main effort is self-practice for .

Format shift

Teaching experience

Average

48/100

PowerPoint-centric delivery with a strong and frustrated learners.

Format shift

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

78/100

Grades come mostly from tests; though useful practice and sometimes .

Format shift

Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

40 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

In-person math students either love optional HW, , and sample tests or slam the accent, error-filled slides, and .

Main concern

Heavy accent and and reliant on tutoring.

What students said

“Hard to understand heavy accent. . Rarely shows examples and if he does he speeds through them.”
MATH265

“ ! I have failed math numerous times before, but in this class it's IMPOSSIBlE to not get an A.”
MATH123B

“ . . DONT TAKE.”
MATH260

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

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Exams drive the grade and ; sample tests and sometimes soften the blow.

Test-heavy gradingSample tests sometimesExtra creditOptional homework

Assessment risk

Standard

48/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

say can mismatch homework; sample tests and EC help.

Test-heavySample testsExtra credit

“The . Not anything like the homework. He does give , and it can make the difference.”
MATH123B

“he GIVES A so you can practice!”
MATH123B

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice
“ . . DONT TAKE.”
Voice snapshots generated from 40 in-person reviews, , and self-study. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Clarity Gap

48/100

“Hard to understand heavy accent. .”

👍 Polarized Recommendation

38/100

“He is an amazing professor! Very underrated.”

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72/100

“ a lazy person like me.”

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48/100

“The . Not anything like the homework.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

He teaches directly from the slides and .
His way of teaching although unorthodox to some, gives his students an .
talks to himself

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

If you download the and do the get an A.
I taught myself,countless hours at math lab/tutoring.
Plenty of . .

Theme 3

🔊 About Accent & Access

his accent is very strong so it is more difficult to understand
Cant understand what he says.
you will never be able to understand him and he confuses the class as well as himself

Data context

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Analysis sample

Recent reviews read by the AI

Lifetime ratings

88/100

Evidence confidence

40 detailed in-person reviews across many years show a stable , and .

Inside 40 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 515

4 out of 57

3 out of 56

2 out of 55

1 out of 57

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

B range results lead the reported letter grades.

7 reported outcomes

A range

A+ 1

B range

B+ 1 · B 2

C range

C 1

D range

D 1

F

No reported values

No letter grade reported

Not sure yet 1

F. Ma

x x x if you can self-study math from slides and practice; avoid if x x x x x.

Four answers before you build your schedule.

FairEffort

Standard

Optional

Depends

See how this professor fits your week.

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

In person

Online

See what students actually said.

🎯 Teaching Clarity Gap

👍 Polarized Recommendation

🪶 x x

🧪 x x

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

🔊 About Accent & Access

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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 self-study math from slides and practice; avoid if .

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