AI Rate Professor

Mathematics

Stephen Lee

MATH35 · MAT35 · MATH65 · MAT11 · STATS12 · MAT52 · MAT65 · 21 lifetime ratings

AI rating
26/100
RMP rating
2.0/5
Take again
18.18%
Difficulty
3.2

The decision

Avoid unless and can teach yourself from the book using his study guides.

Best fit · Self Taught ProThick Accent BarrierHates QuestionsSelf-Study RequiredExtra Credit HelpsMandatory Attendance
  • Most students say lectures are hard to understand due to a heavy accent and .
  • Many report he dislikes questions and .
  • Tests and can be friendlier than lectures, so some still pass despite poor teaching.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

52/100

Study guides and , but and self-teaching demands keep an A from being free.

All evidence is in person; grades range from A .

Is the course easy?

Challenging

32/100

Content and methods that do not match the book.

Difficulty .

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

18/100

and skipping hurts or blocks passing.

as required.

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

22/100

and most detailed comments .

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Course guide

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Grading

Fair

48/100

Some call him lenient with full HW credit and grade bumps for and .

Format shift

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Workload

Moderate

42/100

Lots of , but and tests drive the outcome.

Format shift

Workload comments vary by course but stay in person.

Teaching experience

Poor

28/100

Dominant theme is hard-to-follow lectures, impatience with questions, and learning better from the book.

Format shift

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Assessment method

Balanced

48/100

Homework and participation matter alongside midterms and .

Format shift

Assessment mix described only in person.

Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

21 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

In-person math and stats classes are widely criticized for accent and , and frustration when asking questions, with a minority noting passion and .

Main concern

Language barrier and .

What students said

“Has a very thick Asian accent which makes it extremely difficult to understand his lectures.”
MATH35
“dont expect to learn anything in class. I was lost the entire time”
MAT52
“The reviews are true, he's terrible.”
STATS12
“ and open book.”
STATS12

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.

Despite weak lectures, exams are often previewed with study guides and sometimes open note or open book.

Open NoteOpen BookStudy Guides Match TestsExtra Credit

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

72/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

or tightly guided by exact study guides.

Open NoteOpen BookStudy Guides Match TestsExtra Credit
“ and open book.”
STATS12
“his tests are easy A's they're only 10 questions and he tells u exactly what will be on it.”
MATH35
“tells you literally EXACTLY what is on the test”
MATH35

Online

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Has a very thick Asian accent which makes it extremely difficult to understand his lectures. He teaches it his own way & not the way of the book. So your constantly lost.”

Voice snapshots generated from 21 in-person , and exam safety nets. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

28/100

“Its very hard to learn from his lectures and honestly youre better off just learning from the book.”

🚫 Recommendation Rate

22/100

“Do not take! unless you like to struggle.”

📝

72/100

“ and open book.”

🗣️ Accent Barrier

25/100

“His accent is VERY heavy.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • he hates when students have questions.
  • dont expect to learn anything in class
  • he is not good at explaining and he makes simple math more complex than it needs to be.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • his tests are easy A's they're only 10 questions
  • He Gives full credit on hw even if answers are incorrect
  • I got an A on the Midterm and an A on the final and didn't do 1 homework assignment and I got a C

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • Professor Lee is a sweet man, and genuinely wants his students to learn
  • He is very passionate about teaching
  • he has a temper

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

21

Recent reviews read by the AI

21

Lifetime ratings

84/100

Evidence confidence

Twenty-one reviews over many years with consistent themes, detailed complaints, and grade distribution support high confidence.

Inside 21 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 51
4 out of 52
3 out of 54
2 out of 57
1 out of 57

Course coverage

MATH356 reviews
STATS126 reviews
MAT525 reviews
MAT111 review
MAT351 review
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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

13 reported outcomes

A range

5

A 4 · A- 1

B range

3

B+ 1 · B 2

C range

3

C+ 1 · C 2

D range

1

D 1

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

1

Drop/Withdrawal 1