AI Rate Professor

Mathematics

Danielle McCoy

MATH160 · MATH115 · MATH952 · MATH090 · MATH110 · MATH942 · MATH095 · MCCOY88366 · 65 lifetime ratings

AI rating
28/100
RMP rating
2.8/5
Take again
39.39%
Difficulty
3.9

The decision

if you can handle heavy math workload, strict expectations, and a blunt teaching style.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerHeavy homeworkPolarizing attitudeTest heavyStrict gradingHelpful for self-driven students
  • Reviews are sharply polarized, but many recent comments describe rude treatment and a stressful classroom.
  • The workload is repeatedly described as heavy, with , and exams.
  • Some students succeed and praise her structure, but most struggling students warn against taking her.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

32/100

An A is possible for disciplined students, but reviews repeatedly say you must , and strict expectations.

Online reviews emphasize proctored exams and weekly work, while , and difficult tests.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

28/100

Statistics and math content are often described as difficult, fast, and unless students already have strong skills.

Both formats are challenging, but online reviews add confusion from videos, platforms, and pacing controls.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

12/100

Attendance and participation appear strict because students mention camera requirements, participation pressure, and needing to show up to pass.

Online evidence includes a camera requirement, while hurt performance.

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

34/100

Most warnings center on heavy workload, harsh tone, and poor treatment of struggling students despite some praise from successful students.

, while in-person reviews are polarized but recently trend strongly negative.

Course guide

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Grading

Strict

30/100

, though some students mention , dropped grades, partial credit, or fair grading.

Format shift

Online reviews mention dropped grades and in one positive case, but ; in-person reviews range from fair to harsh.

Workload

Overwhelming

18/100

Students repeatedly describe lots of , and weekends consumed by work.

Format shift

Online workload includes videos, discussions, quizzes, exams, and multiple platforms, while and .

Teaching experience

Poor

35/100

Teaching feedback is polarized, but many , and stressful interactions.

Format shift

Online reviews focus on inefficient videos and disconnected teaching, while and harsh classroom behavior.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

78/100

because reviews mention tests, quizzes, four exams, finals, and an .

Format shift

Online reviews explicitly mention weekly quizzes, four exams, a final, and proctored exams, while .

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

42 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

In-person reviews are highly mixed, with some strong praise but many , and .

Main concern

Students who struggle with math often describe feeling embarrassed or unsupported.

What students said

“She makes you feel stupid when you are asking for help.”
MATH110
“She gives a lot of home work, from the book and online, but it all helps you for .”
MATH090

Remote format

Online

8 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Online reviews are mostly negative, citing heavy , and strict camera or pacing rules.

Main concern

Online students often feel overloaded and poorly supported.

What students said

“ .”
MATH110
“if you don't turn on the camera you are kicked out of the class.”
MATH095

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exam risk is high because several reviews mention proctored exams, many tests or quizzes, and .

Proctored ExamsCamera RequirementFrequent QuizzesOral FinalOpen Note Tests Reported

Assessment risk

Strict

28/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

warnings, one oral final, and one open-note test report.

Test HeavyOral FinalOpen Note Tests Reported
“at the end of the year there is an oral final which she has no review worth 25% total grad”
MATH110
“ .”
MATH110
“ !”
MATH095

Online

Online exams are reported as proctored, frequent, and sometimes tied to strict camera rules.

Proctored ExamsCamera RequirementWeekly Tests Or QuizzesFour Exams And Final
“ .”
MATH110
“if you don't turn on the camera you are kicked out of the class.”
MATH095
“4 Exams + 1 final.”
MATH110

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“You gotta work hard for a good grade”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and student treatment; credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

35/100

“ .”

📚 Workload Pressure

18/100

“Be prepared to give up your weekends for homework!”

⚖️

28/100

“Exams are 2 hours long and proctored.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Professor McCoy makes stats almost enjoyable.
  • She makes you feel stupid when you are asking for help.
  • She broke math down into ways I could understand.
  • The lecture videos were too long some an hour long with errors messages.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • You have to work really hard to do well.
  • all her hour long online course videos while outside of class for a grade.
  • She drops your 2 lowest grades in each section and it completely will raise your grade.
  • The work is easy but miss one tiny thing and she will mark it wrong.

Theme 3

🚩 About Student Experience

  • Respect is not reciprocated, and makes you feel unwelcomed into the classroom.
  • She actually cares about her students and wants them to succeed.
  • She has made a student cry, and stated "you are wasting my time"

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

65

Lifetime ratings

95/100

Evidence confidence

Credibility is high because 50 reviews across many years give detailed, format-specific, and repeated patterns despite polarized opinions.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 517
4 out of 510
3 out of 56
2 out of 59
1 out of 523

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

40 reported outcomes

A range

10

A+ 1 · A 8 · A- 1

B range

6

B+ 4 · B 1 · B- 1

C range

3

C+ 1 · C 1 · C- 1

D range

5

D+ 1 · D 3 · D- 1

F

6

F 6

No letter grade reported

10

Drop/Withdrawal 5 · Not sure yet 4 · Rather not say 1