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Mathematics

Deborah Strance

MATH531 · CALC1 · MATH181 · MATH309 · MATH331 · MATH521 · CALC120 · MATH311 · MTH309 · MATHCALC · MATH141 · 28 lifetime ratings

AI rating
31/100
RMP rating
2.9/5
Take again
40%
Difficulty
3.2

The decision

if you are comfortable teaching yourself math and and test pressure.

Best fit · Self Taught ProTest HeavyLots Of HomeworkConfusing LecturesDisorganizedHelpful Outside Class
  • Reviews are mixed, but the and .
  • Tests, quizzes, and and often feel poorly aligned with preparation.
  • and approachable, but .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

34/100

A good , and strong independent study, and several students still struggled.

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Is the course easy?

Challenging

38/100

The math content is often made , and tests that do not match homework well.

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Is attendance flexible?

Varies

45/100

Some reviews say attendance is mandatory or practically needed for quizzes, while .

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Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

38/100

Some students praise her helpfulness, but many warn against her because of , and .

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Course guide

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Grading

Strict

30/100

, and several say test preparation does not match the actual exams.

Format shift

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Workload

Overwhelming

20/100

Many reviews describe lots of , and .

Format shift

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Teaching experience

Poor

42/100

She is sometimes called helpful and caring, but repeated comments describe , disorganization, board mistakes, and .

Format shift

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Assessment method

FocusOnExams

85/100

Reviews repeatedly mention tests, quizzes, a final, and as central to the course.

Format shift

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Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

28 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

In-person reviews describe a polarizing math professor with helpful moments but frequent complaints , and difficult tests.

Main concern

Students often say the homework and reviews do not prepare them well for tests.

What students said

“The .”
MATH309
“Her lectures are erratic and .”
MATH141
“ , and .”
MATH331

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.

The because tests and quizzes are frequent, heavily weighted, and often described as unlike the .

Test HeavyDaily QuizzesPop QuizzesFinal ExamDifficult Tests

Assessment risk

Strict

25/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

final, and difficult tests that often do not match preparation materials.

Test HeavyDaily QuizzesPop QuizzesFinal ExamDifficult Tests
“there is a .”
CALC1
“60% tests, and the final was worth 20% of your grade.”
MATH181
“The .”
MATH309
“ if not prepared for.”
CALC1

Online

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“The .”

Voice snapshots generated from 28 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and grade risk. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

42/100

“Her lectures are erratic and .”

📚 Workload Pressure

20/100

“Lots of homework. LOTS and LOTS of homework.”

🧪

25/100

“The .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • so clearly and she will help you out whenever she can.
  • Her lectures are erratic and .
  • and unorganized. .
  • She constantly has to go back to her office to get something.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • The .
  • To put it simply I killed myself studying and managed to get a "B".
  • Tell you man I took precalc calc1 calc2 with her, I never got an A.
  • This teacher gives alot of homework and has a strict way of grading and teaching.

Theme 3

🧪

  • there is a .
  • if not prepared for.
  • .
  • gives in total 5 tests not including the random quizzes

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

28

Recent reviews read by the AI

28

Lifetime ratings

86/100

Evidence confidence

and consistent pattern, despite mixed opinions and older dates.

Inside 28 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 57
4 out of 54
3 out of 54
2 out of 510
1 out of 53

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

B range results lead the reported letter grades.

9 reported outcomes

A range

2

A+ 1 · A 1

B range

4

B 4

C range

1

C 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

2

Not sure yet 2