AI Rate Professor

Mathematics

Raymond Arata

MATH101 · S2181 · MATH110 · MATH50 · MATH111 · TRIG1 · MATH52 · 42 lifetime ratings

AI rating
96/100
RMP rating
4.6/5
Take again
92%
Difficulty
1.9

The decision

Must-take math professor if , and a real shot at succeeding.

Best fit · Beginner FriendlyMath Confidence BuilderDad JokesDrops Lowest GradesStudy Guides Match TestsPatient Explainer
  • Extremely high recommendation and quality scores across decades of math courses
  • and test grades while providing study guides that
  • Ideal for students who fear math and

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

86/100

Study guides mirror tests, lowest scores are dropped, and .

Almost all evidence is in person; the one online review also says easy to pass.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

76/100

He breaks concepts down with multiple methods and makes .

In-person reviews dominate; online sample agrees it is easy to understand.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

58/100

while others say no; lectures still matter for learning.

In-person reports both mandatory and optional; the as yes.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

94/100

Near-universal praise calls him the and a must for students who struggle.

Recommendation is overwhelming in person and supported by the lone online review.

Course guide

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Grading

Generous

90/100

, and test; ; grading designed to help students pass.

Format shift

Leniency evidence is almost entirely in person.

Workload

Light

72/100

but is manageable, with class time to practice and not overbearing loads.

Format shift

; online details are sparse.

Teaching experience

Excellent

94/100

, and strong post-class support define the experience.

Format shift

Excellent ratings hold across decades of in-person courses and the one online note.

Assessment method

Balanced

48/100

, and tests all count, with study guides and .

Format shift

; online assessment specifics are not detailed.

Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

42 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

In-person students overwhelmingly praise clear teaching, humor, extra help, free or light textbook load, and .

Main concern

He can go off on personal stories, which a few students find off-topic.

What students said

“Professor Arata is the best math teacher at yuba college. He makes it impossible for you to fail”
MATH52
“if you suck at math, this is the class for you! you should pass if you truly try”
MATH101
“He is a really nice teacher and I would suggest to all those students who want to learn something in ”
MATH111

Remote format

Online

1 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

The single online , and easy to understand and pass.

Main concern

, so logistics details are limited.

What students said

“He's absolutely amazing! He cares about the student and makes it easy to understand the material as well as making it easy to pass the class”
MATH111

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exams are fair and often matched to practice materials, with and reducing failure risk.

Study Guides Like TestsDrops Lowest TestTake-Home QuizzesExtra Credit on Tests

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

82/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person tests are medium difficulty, often mirrored by study guides, with and dropped low scores.

Study Guides Match TestsTake-Home QuizzesDrops Lowest GradesExtra Credit
“He gives study guides that are exactly like the test, sometimes they even have the same problems. and hw grade”
MATH52
“We had 7 quizzes and 6 of ”
MATH52

Online

The single online review does not detail proctoring; it only confirms the class is easy to pass.

Easy to Pass
“makes it easy to understand the material as well as making it easy to pass the class”
MATH111

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“I never enjoyed math until I got the opportunity to be in his class. Hands down, the .”

Voice snapshots generated from 43 reviews (1 online, 42 in , and beginner friendliness. Credibility rating: High.

⭐ Teaching Excellence

94/100

“Arata is one of the . He is funny and he explains things in incredible detail”

🛡️ Grade Safety

90/100

“ and as long as you show up it's basically impossible to fail”

❤️ Student Care

94/100

“Professor Arata saves my life. I have always had a hard time with math and he made it easy and fun to learn”

Theme 1

🧮 About Learning Math

  • makes math easier to understand
  • and shows you tricks
  • if you suck at math, this is the class for you

Theme 2

📝 About Grades and Work

  • impossible for you to fail
  • study guides that are exactly like the test
  • but it isn't a lot at all

Theme 3

😄 About Personality

  • corny jokes
  • funny and willing to help
  • cares about his students

Data context

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Analysis sample

43

Recent reviews read by the AI

42

Lifetime ratings

92/100

Evidence confidence

43 reviews over many years with , and strong grade outcomes yield excellent confidence.

Inside 43 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 533
4 out of 56
3 out of 53
2 out of 51
1 out of 50

Course coverage

MATH5215 reviews
MATH11112 reviews
MATH504 reviews
S21814 reviews
MATH1013 reviews
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MATH1103 reviews
1101 review
TRIG11 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

29 reported outcomes

A range

16

A+ 7 · A 8 · A- 1

B range

9

B+ 5 · B 4

C range

3

C+ 2 · C 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

1

Not sure yet 1