AI Rate Professor

Mathematics

Mohamed Benbourenane

MATH121 · MATH141 · MATHALG2 · MATH119STATS · TRIG104 · MATH116 · MATH150 · MATH151 · STATM119 · MATH119 · MATH104 · 42 lifetime ratings

AI rating
46/100
RMP rating
3.5/5
Take again
38.89%
Difficulty
2.6

The decision

Take only if you can teach yourself math on a platform and ; avoid if .

Best fit · Self Taught ProSelf-Taught Online MathOpen-Note FriendlyPoor Email ResponseLots of HomeworkEasy A if Motivated
  • Course is largely platform-based self-study with videos and .
  • Self-motivated students often earn easy As via retries, open notes, and .
  • Slow or and zero lecture teaching are the top complaints.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

80/100

Retries, open notes, dropped tests, and students.

Both online and in-person-tagged reviews describe the .

Is the course easy?

Beginner

68/100

Content is standard lower-division math; difficulty comes from volume and self-teaching, not abstract lecture pace.

Online intensives feel heavier; .

Is attendance flexible?

Optional

78/100

Self-paced online structure dominates; as classic seat time.

Online reviews emphasize no required meetings; a .

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

38/100

Would-take-again sits near 39% because many want a real teacher, not a .

; older online reviews are more split.

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

76/100

Multiple exam attempts, practice tests, notes on finals, and cushion scores for completers.

Format shift

Leniency appears in both formats via platform .

Workload

Heavy

28/100

Students report hours of , and crammed short terms.

Format shift

Online 8-week courses draw the strongest heavy-load complaints.

Teaching experience

Poor

42/100

Positive scores reflect course design and flexibility, not live teaching; many say he never actually teaches.

Format shift

Online and ; communication complaints are widespread.

Assessment method

Balanced

55/100

and a often-proctored final share the grade.

Format shift

Online more often mentions proctored finals; .

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

26 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Even when listed in person, many describe the ; success tracks effort, not classroom teaching.

Main concern

Students expecting live teaching feel abandoned.

What students said

“If you are looking for a self taught math class you should be good. But if you want to be taught, chose someone else.”
MATH121
“ , nothing. Essentially youre learning through YouTube.”
MATH119STATS
“Easy A, but if you don't already know the content.”
MATH150

Remote format

Online

16 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Online MyMathLab-style courses reward independence with open notes, multiple attempts, and EC, but and zero teaching.

Main concern

and .

What students said

“Easy A, do all the homework and you will be fine.”
MATH151
“ but you get notes.”
MATH151
“It is LOADED with work. If prof. forgets to assign a HW, its double time that next week. SO . AVOID!”
MATH119STATS

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

proctored final, friendlier than closed-book but not free of testing pressure.

Open notes commonProctored finalMultiple attemptsPractice exams

Assessment risk

Standard

66/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person-tagged reviews still describe online or self-paced testing; notes on finals and .

Open note testsOn-campus finalFormula sheetsPractice finals
“Benbourenane knows this and !).”
MATH141
“ . Class is self paced.”
MATH121
“ and he even gave us the lesson number next to the questions”
MATH119

Online

Online students report proctored midterms or and retries on chapter tests.

Proctored finalNotes allowedMultiple attemptsMyMathLab tests
“ but you get notes.”
MATH151
“ ”
MATH141
“5-6 weekly HW assignments, 6 chapter tests and a .”
MATH150

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“If you are looking for a self taught math class you should be good. But if you want to be taught, chose someone else.”

Voice snapshots generated from 42 reviews (16 online, 26 in , and communication failures. Credibility rating: High.

📚

42/100

“ . He doesnt actually teach you anything.”

🅰️ Easy A for Self-Starters

80/100

“Easy A, do all the homework and you will be fine.”

📭 Communication Gap

25/100

“I sent 8 emails to him throughout the semester and he only replied to 1 of them.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • self taught
  • website teaches for him
  • , nothing

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Easy A
  • unlimited tries on the hw

Theme 3

📧 About Communication

  • IMPOSSIBLE to get help from
  • He's terrible at responding to messages

Data context

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Analysis sample

42

Recent reviews read by the AI

42

Lifetime ratings

88/100

Evidence confidence

Forty-two reviews across many years and both formats show a stable pattern: easy grades for self-starters, heavy HW, weak teaching presence.

Inside 42 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 517
4 out of 58
3 out of 54
2 out of 58
1 out of 55

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

19 reported outcomes

A range

14

A+ 3 · A 10 · A- 1

B range

4

B+ 1 · B 3

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

1

Not sure yet 1