AI Rate Professor

Mathematics

Leah Pierce

ALG102 · MATH160 · MATH952 · MATH0604 · MATH115 · MATH103 · MATH102 · MATH090 · MATH0900636 · MATH095 · MATH52 · 43 lifetime ratings

AI rating
18/100
RMP rating
1.8/5
Take again
55.56%
Difficulty
3.9

The decision

unless you are already strong and independent, though online reviews are noticeably better.

Best fit · Self Taught ProConfusing LecturesFrequent MistakesTough GraderLots Of HomeworkMixed Online Experience
  • Most in-person reviews describe , frequent mistakes, and poor help with questions.
  • Online reviews are much and provides useful notes.
  • The course often , and strong prior math skills.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

MissionImpossible

18/100

Many students say they studied hard, needed tutors, dropped, or failed, so an A is difficult unless you already know the material.

Online students report a fairer path with notes, but and and poor support.

Is the course easy?

BrainBurner

18/100

The math content is made much harder by , and assumptions of prior knowledge.

Online reviews say the material becomes understandable, while and difficult.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

15/100

Many comments say skipping class will hurt you, and online reviews warn that missed lectures are not recorded.

Both formats make attendance important, with online reviews .

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

28/100

Despite a few strong positive reviews, the dominant student experience is frustration with , and help.

Online reviews are mostly recommended, but .

Course guide

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Grading

Harsh

18/100

Students repeatedly call her a and , and poor pass outcomes.

Format shift

Strict grading complaints come mainly from in-person reviews, with one COVID-era in-person-format review noting no or late work mercy.

Workload

Heavy

25/100

Reviews frequently mention lots of homework, daily homework, in-class assignments, and heavy studying demands.

Format shift

Both formats mention class notes or homework, but heavy workload complaints are strongest in person.

Teaching experience

Awful

22/100

The overall record is dominated by claims of , repeated math errors, impatience, and limited help.

Format shift

Online teaching is described as clear and caring, but and much more negative.

Assessment method

Balanced

58/100

Students mention , and in-class assignments.

Format shift

, while online reviews emphasize printed notes and attendance.

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

40 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

In-person reviews are strongly negative, with repeated complaints about , and weak help.

Main concern

Students often feel forced to teach themselves while and lots of homework.

What students said

“She's nice but I don't think she was meant to be a teacher.”
MATH090
“Teaches the old style way. Where its basically up to you to teach yourself”
MATH102
“ !!!”
095

Remote format

Online

3 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

Online reviews , and understandable explanations.

Main concern

Students must attend live class because .

What students said

“Professor Pierce really cares about her students and is welcoming to any and all questions.”
MATH160
“ and I find the course material easy to understand”
MATH160
“She doesn't talk down to her students.”
MATH095

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

because , and needing to pass the final, but reviews do not clearly prove proctoring rules.

Hard TestsMust Pass FinalNo Study GuidesNo Clear Proctoring Evidence

Assessment risk

Strict

30/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and , but do not clearly prove closed-book rules or proctoring policies.

Hard TestsMust Pass FinalNo Study Guides
“Not to mention her tests are all out off 100 and hard.”
MATH090
“DOES NOT HAVE STUDYING GUIDES.”
095
“You do need to pass the .”
MATH090

Online

Online reviews do not clearly prove webcam, proctoring, Lockdown Browser, .

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“You'd be better off teaching yourself.”

Voice snapshots generated from 43 reviews, highlighting format differences and recurring themes in , and workload. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

22/100

“You'd be better off teaching yourself.”

📉 Course Difficulty

18/100

“No matter how much you study, it is hard to get a passing grade with her.”

⚠️ Format Difference

55/100

“ and I find the course material easy to understand”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • She makes A LOT of mistakes on her own.
  • Her lectures make no sense.
  • Professor Pierce really cares about her students and is welcoming to any and all questions.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • No matter how much you study, it is hard to get a passing grade with her.
  • Her tests are all out off 100 and hard.
  • Shows no mercy to or late work

Theme 3

🧭 About Help & Support

  • Don't bother asking for help, she will turn you away and tell you to figure it out yourself.
  • She didn't help when I asked her about problems.
  • She printed notes and class work everyday which is pretty awesome!

Data context

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Analysis sample

43

Recent reviews read by the AI

43

Lifetime ratings

92/100

Evidence confidence

Forty-three reviews across many years show a , though online evidence is limited.

Inside 43 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 51
4 out of 56
3 out of 54
2 out of 510
1 out of 522

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Reported outcomes

No letter grade reported results lead the reported letter grades.

10 reported outcomes

A range

2

A+ 1 · A 1

B range

2

B 2

C range

0

No reported values

D range

1

D+ 1

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

5

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