AI Rate Professor

Mathematics

Edward Sarkisian

MATH266 · MATH115 · M125 · MATH125 · MATH225 · 16 lifetime ratings

AI rating
62/100
RMP rating
3.3/5
Take again
78.57%
Difficulty
3.8

The decision

Take him only if and ; skip if you need an easy A.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerLots of homeworkTest heavyCaringTough graderLecture heavy
  • and timed multi-step exams define the course
  • Caring and helpful if you show effort and ask questions
  • many and lectures

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

38/100

As are possible with and practice exams, but and strict partial-credit rules make an A costly.

Online comments stress brutal timed exams; and .

Is the course easy?

Challenging

32/100

Calculus and related math with multi-step problems, heavy lectures, and high average difficulty.

Both formats describe hard content; online Calc2 comments are especially intense.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

18/100

and several warn skipping class tanks your grade.

Nearly all online and .

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

72/100

High take-again rate from students who value caring help and .

if you try hard; online is more polarized.

Course guide

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Grading

Strict

35/100

and deductions for missing steps coexist with generosity when effort is visible.

Format shift

Online tougher on partial credit; .

Workload

Heavy

28/100

Lots of and practice exam grind.

Format shift

and in person.

Teaching experience

Good

68/100

Many call him caring, funny, and helpful; others cite accent, skipped steps, and ignoring questions.

Format shift

In-person often warmer on personality; online more mixed on lecture clarity.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

72/100

but exams and .

Format shift

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Luni fit check

Weigh these signals against your actual schedule.

Get help balancing workload, grading, and timing when no option is an obvious fit.

Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

11 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person reviews praise caring style and practice tests nearly identical to exams, but accent, pace, and .

Main concern

Thick accent, lecture-heavy pace, and lots of .

What students said

“ , and if you complete them they .”
MATH125
“Tests are 200 points, timed, and not multiple choice. There is SO .”
MATH115

Remote format

Online

6 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

Online Calc students split between calling him genuine and and high fail rates.

Main concern

Timed multi-step exams and load.

What students said

“2.5 hours to do 20 multistep calculus questions is HARD.”
MATH266
“ a physics professor not MATH”
MATH266

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

; practice tests often mirror real exams but .

Timed ExamsMulti-Step ProblemsShow All StepsPractice Tests Similar to ExamsNot Multiple Choice

Assessment risk

Strict

32/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

; practice tests are nearly identical when completed.

Practice Tests Mirror ExamsTimedNot Multiple Choice
“ , and if you complete them they .”
MATH125
“Tests are 200 points, timed, and not multiple choice.”
MATH115

Online

Online reviews describe 20-question timed multi-step calculus exams with about 6 minutes per question and strict step deductions.

Timed Multi-Step ExamsShow All StepsTest Heavy
“2.5 hours to do 20 multistep calculus questions is HARD. My strat was timing 6 min per question.”
MATH266
“Students this Professor is Test heavy and .”
MATH266

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“He's hard but not impossible.”

Voice snapshots generated from 17 reviews across online and . Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

68/100

“One of the . He's a very genuine person and wants the .”

📚

28/100

“Very kind Professor. There is a lot of homework!!! Be prepared to work.!”

⏱️

32/100

“2.5 hours to do 20 multistep calculus questions is HARD.”

❤️ Student Support

75/100

“If you struggle reach out to him, he goes out of his way to teach and make sure you understand.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • He does lecture the entire class period, so be prepared to sit through a few hours.
  • Hes a math whiz and will teach you 5 ways to do each problem.
  • He has an accent which can be difficult, but you do get used to it.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • If you do the tests!
  • Half the class failed!
  • and get a least a and you will be fine.

Theme 3

⚠️ Polarizing Experience

  • I love this professor, hes the BEST!
  • when asking questions.

Data context

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Analysis sample

17

Recent reviews read by the AI

16

Lifetime ratings

82/100

Evidence confidence

Seventeen detailed reviews from 2015-2026 with recurring themes on homework, exams, and .

Inside 17 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 58
4 out of 52
3 out of 51
2 out of 51
1 out of 55

Course coverage

MATH1257 reviews
MATH2666 reviews
MATH2252 reviews
M1251 review
MATH1151 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

16 reported outcomes

A range

7

A 7

B range

3

B+ 1 · B 2

C range

2

C 2

D range

1

D 1

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

3

Audit/No Grade 1 · Incomplete 2