AI Rate Professor

Mathematics

Randy Welk

STAT07 · STAT7 · STATS7 · STATS11 · 72 lifetime ratings

AI rating
100/100
RMP rating
4.3/5
Take again
86.44%
Difficulty
2.8

The decision

if you will show up, ask questions, and use the many chances he gives to improve your grade.

Best fit · Effort For RewardCaringClear LecturesExtra CreditTest HeavyAttendance Matters
  • Most students describe him as , and willing to help students pass.
  • Grades are very attainable because of , retakes, dropped scores, and .
  • The course , and attention to projects or exams.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

88/100

An A is very reachable with , and , but it is not effortless for students who disengage.

Online reviews mention multiple attempts and , while and using help.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

70/100

Statistics can be challenging, but students repeatedly say he simplifies concepts and makes the course understandable.

, while online evidence is more mixed because some sections require self-study.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

45/100

as formally mandatory, but many students say skipping class makes passing much harder.

, while online reviews emphasize daily participation and contact in some sections.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

92/100

Students overwhelmingly recommend him because , and gives many grade-recovery opportunities.

Both formats are positive overall, but online reviews include more concern about workload and self-study.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Generous

90/100

Students repeatedly mention , and help improving grades.

Format shift

Both formats show generous support, with online reviews highlighting multiple attempts and and dropped scores.

Workload

Moderate

55/100

The class has homework, exams, and a semester project, but students usually call the work manageable when started early.

Format shift

Online summer sections sound heavier, while but attendance-dependent.

Teaching experience

Excellent

94/100

Most students praise his clear explanations, patience, humor, quick communication, and genuine care.

Format shift

, while online teaching is still positive but sometimes more resource-driven.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

75/100

, and a semester project, with homework used for practice.

Format shift

, while online sections include homework, quizzes, exams, and textbook platform work.

Luni fit check

Weigh these signals against your actual schedule.

Get help balancing workload, grading, and timing when no option is an obvious fit.

Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

39 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person reviews strongly , and willingness to help students improve.

Main concern

Skipping class or delaying the .

What students said

“ and easy to understand”
STAT7
“Missing class is the easiest way to fail.”
STAT7

Remote format

Online

11 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Online reviews are mostly positive, with , and more self-study pressure in some sections.

Main concern

Some online students found the workload high and the class self-directed.

What students said

“You're almost guaranteed an A in this class”
STAT7
“Everything else is self study.”
STATS7

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exams are frequent but student-friendly because reviews mention multiple attempts, , dropped scores, and a .

Multiple AttemptsFinal Not CumulativeDropped Test ScoreTest Heavy

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

82/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

support, dropped scores, and help during exams, but do not prove closed-book or proctoring rules.

Frequent Unit ExamsDropped Test ScoreIn-Class Review
“The ”
STAT7
“takes off the lowest ”
STAT7

Online

Online reviews explicitly and exams and a non-cumulative final, but do not prove webcam, proctoring, or .

Multiple AttemptsFinal Not Cumulative
“You get multiple attempts to do the HW and the exams”
STAT7
“ .”
STAT7

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Professor Welk is the type of professor that wants everyone to pass his class.”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and support. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

94/100

“ and easy to understand”

👍 Recommendation Rate

92/100

“I definitely recommend anyone taking stats 7 to take Professor Welk's class.”

⚖️

90/100

“He gives lots of ways to better your grade.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • His instruction is easy to follow
  • he patiently answered every question I had
  • He simplifies concepts which is a great help.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • You're almost guaranteed an A in this class
  • Tons of chances for !
  • Missing class is the easiest way to fail.
  • but easy.

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • He seemed to care a lot about students.
  • The guy genuinely hates to see you struggle.
  • he wants each student to succeed
  • truly does care about his students

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

72

Lifetime ratings

95/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty reviews across many years and both formats provide detailed, consistent evidence despite a few negative outliers.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 550
4 out of 511
3 out of 53
2 out of 54
1 out of 54

Course coverage

STAT740 reviews
STATS75 reviews
STAT074 reviews
STATS111 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

46 reported outcomes

A range

28

A+ 7 · A 17 · A- 4

B range

9

B+ 1 · B 8

C range

5

C+ 2 · C 3

D range

1

D+ 1

F

2

F 2

No letter grade reported

1

Not sure yet 1