Marian Smith-Subbarao

MATH102104PAL · 5860PALS · 102104PALS · MATH104PAL · MATH060 · MATH104 · 13 lifetime ratings

AI rating: 82/100
RMP rating: 4.0/5
Take again: 75%
Difficulty: 3.0

The decision

if you want a caring math professor with many grade recovery options and can handle some errors.

Best fit · Effort For RewardCaring and patientExtra credit heavyTest correctionsFrequent lecture mistakesStudy guides match tests

Students consistently describe her as kind, caring, and .
Grades are , and test-like study guides.
The main weakness is frequent mathematical mistakes that .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

84/100

Getting an A is helped , and test-like study guides, though students still need to follow the material.

All evidence comes from in-person reviews, with .

Is the course easy?

Standard

55/100

The math content is manageable, but frequent lecture errors and .

All course .

Is attendance flexible?

WorthIt

78/100

Most students recommend her because she is caring and .

Recommendation .

Course guide

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Grading

Generous

90/100

Grading is very forgiving because , and practice materials close to exams.

Format shift

Workload

Moderate

60/100

Homework and studying are expected, but several students describe the homework as manageable and the .

Format shift

All .

Teaching experience

Good

74/100

Students praise her patience and care, but frequent mathematical mistakes keep the teaching quality from being excellent.

Format shift

All .

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

75/100

Reviews emphasize , and dropped test scores more than assignments.

Format shift

All .

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

13 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person reviews show a supportive professor with but recurring lecture mistakes.

Main concern

Frequent mistakes can force students to learn some material independently.

What students said

“She offers usually once a week, has study guides that are very similar to the test, and let us do test corrections for even more credit on the test.”
MATH104

“She makes a lot of mistakes when she lectures so it's difficult to keep up with her”
MATH104PAL

“She's so kind and genuinely cares.”
MATH104

Remote format

Online

0 reviews

Low confidence

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Main concern

No main concern is stored for this format.

Exam style

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Exams appear student-friendly because study guides often resemble tests and students and .

Study Guides Similar To TestsTest CorrectionsExtra CreditDropped Lowest Test Score

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

82/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person reviews , and a dropped lowest test score, but do not clearly prove open-book or proctoring rules.

Study Guides Similar To TestsTest CorrectionsExtra CreditDropped Lowest Test Score

“has study guides that are very similar to the test”
MATH104

“ . .”
MATH104PAL

“Gives to help on tests.”
102104PALS

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice
“ and all semester long. She makes a few mistakes, but .”
Voice snapshots generated from 13 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and clarity. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

74/100

“She goes out of her way to make sure her students understand.”

📈 Grade Support

90/100

“ALWAYS .”

⚠️ Lecture Clarity

55/100

“She makes multiple minor mistakes when teaching, but overall teaches the content well.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

She's so kind and genuinely cares.
She truly cares about her students!
She goes out of her way to make sure her students understand.

Theme 2

📈 About Grades And Tests

She offers usually once a week
. .
study guides that are very similar to the test

Theme 3

⚠️ About Confusion

She makes a lot of mistakes when she lectures so it's difficult to keep up with her
.
many mathematical errors

Data context

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Analysis sample

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Lifetime ratings

86/100

Evidence confidence

Thirteen detailed in-person reviews across multiple terms show a consistent pattern of , and lecture mistakes.

Inside 13 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 57

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3 out of 51

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1 out of 50

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

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11 reported outcomes

A range

A 4 · A- 1

B range

B+ 2 · B 1

C range

C+ 1 · C 1

D range

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F

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No letter grade reported

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Marian Smith-Subbarao

x x if you want a caring math professor with many grade recovery options and can handle some x x errors.

Four answers before you build your schedule.

EasyA

Standard

Recommended

WorthIt

See how this professor fits your week.

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

In person

Online

See what students actually said.

🎯 Teaching Quality

📈 Grade Support

⚠️ Lecture Clarity

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

📈 About Grades And Tests

⚠️ About Confusion

See exactly what the AI read.

Quality ratings

Course coverage

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

A range

B range

C range

D range

F

No letter grade reported

if you want a caring math professor with many grade recovery options and can handle some errors.