AI Rate Professor

Mathematics

Brad Bolton

MATH141 · MATH121 · MATH35 · MATH46 · MATH34A · MATH34 · MATH254 · MATH91 · MATH43A · CALCULUS151 · MATH45 · 31 lifetime ratings

AI rating
97/100
RMP rating
4.9/5
Take again
100%
Difficulty
2.4

The decision

If you need math and want a .

Best fit · Effort For RewardAmazing LecturesMakes Math EasyCares About PassingCheat Sheet FriendlyExtra Credit
  • Near-perfect quality scores with students saying he redefines how math is taught.
  • Homework and and help outside class.
  • Material can still be real math work, but support makes high grades very attainable.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

82/100

and using his prep makes As common, though calculus still requires real practice rather than pure .

Online calls tests chill; , and .

Is the course easy?

Beginner

68/100

He makes hard ideas look easy, but students still call the material rough or not easy without his teaching.

Both formats describe supportive teaching of standard-to-challenging college math content.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

45/100

Several reviews mark attendance mandatory or say skipping class hurts because lectures are where learning happens.

Online attendance is not mandatory; ? You won't pass.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

99/100

Nearly every and many call him the .

100% would-take-again among those who answered, across online and in-person.

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

84/100

, and strong prep make good grades realistic.

Format shift

Online tests described as chill; and .

Workload

Moderate

55/100

, but most say it is necessary and .

Format shift

; one review says minimal HW.

Teaching experience

Excellent

98/100

, and genuine care for every learner.

Format shift

Amazing lectures dominate both online and in-person comments.

Assessment method

Balanced

55/100

Mix of , and sometimes study guides or cheat sheets.

Format shift

In-person often cites 4 exams plus final; online notes chill tests.

Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

29 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person students repeatedly call him the help, and fair exams.

Main concern

Some report substantial homework and .

What students said

“Brad Bolton is the most amazing math professor ever.”
MATH254
“he makes it seem really easy. He was in his office prior to class to help you.”
MATH121

Remote format

Online

2 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

Online sections , and caring support for success.

Main concern

Only two online reviews, so proctoring and .

What students said

“The way his class is set up is amazing and his lecture videos are great.”
MATH141
“ .”
CALCULUS151

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

, and sometimes allow cheat sheets.

Study GuidesHomework Mirrors TestsCheat Sheet AllowedChill Tests

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

78/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

problems, and occasional cheat sheets.

Study GuidesHomework On TestsCheat Sheet
“A lot of the hw and lecture problems are on the tests”
MATH121
“you can use a cheat sheet.”
MATH121

Online

Online students say tests are usually pretty chill with .

Chill TestsLecture Videos
“ .”
CALCULUS151

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Take his class, it will be the life.”

Voice snapshots generated from 31 reviews, highlighting lecture clarity, care, and . Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

98/100

“He is simply the .”

🧠 Makes Hard Math Easy

90/100

“He makes hard things look easy.”

❤️ Student Care

95/100

“Clearly cares that his students pass.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Amazing lectures
  • He makes math fun and easy
  • gives HW problem that will exactly be on the test

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • He gives plenty of extra-credit opportunities
  • you can use a cheat sheet

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • a blessing from God
  • warm, approachable and a
  • genuinely cares for his students success

Data context

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Analysis sample

31

Recent reviews read by the AI

31

Lifetime ratings

90/100

Evidence confidence

31 reviews over many years with extreme consistency on teaching quality and recommendation, though many older entries lack grade detail.

Inside 31 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 530
4 out of 51
3 out of 50
2 out of 50
1 out of 50

Course coverage

MATH1216 reviews
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MATH464 reviews
MATH1413 reviews
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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

16 reported outcomes

A range

9

A+ 3 · A 5 · A- 1

B range

3

B 3

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

4

Audit/No_Grade 1 · Not_Sure_Yet 3