Jeffrey Burke

MATH240 · MATH227A · MATH238 · MATH227 · 28796FA21M · 7 lifetime ratings

AI rating: 84/100
RMP rating: 4.4/5
Take again: 83.33%
Difficulty: 2.9

The decision

Take him online if you will do the homework and ; avoid if you need light work and .

Best fit · Effort For RewardCaringAmazing lecturesLots of homeworkClear practice testsStep-by-step explanations

and practice tests that match exams.
and attendance is treated as mandatory.
One summer online review reports unresponsiveness and ; most others report the opposite.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

68/100

Doing homework and , but exams still carry heavy weight and work is not optional.

All evidence is from Online reviews only.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

62/100

, though not effortless and summer pace can feel hard.

All evidence is from Online reviews only.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

22/100

and one tag warns skipping hurts your grade.

All evidence is from Online reviews only.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

82/100

Five of six quality scores are 5s with ; one very negative summer review lowers confidence slightly.

All evidence is from Online reviews only.

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

62/100

Practice tests match exams and grades look fair with effort, but and late work can cost credit.

Format shift

All evidence is from Online reviews only.

Workload

Heavy

35/100

Multiple reviews tag lots of .

Format shift

All evidence is from Online reviews only.

Teaching experience

Excellent

86/100

Most students call lectures amazing, caring, and clearer than other instructors, with .

Format shift

All evidence is from Online reviews only.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

72/100

70% of the grade, supported by homework and practice tests.

Format shift

All evidence is from Online reviews only.

Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

0 reviews

Low confidence

No stored summary is available for this format.

Main concern

No main concern is stored for this format.

Remote format

Online

6 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

Mostly strong online math teaching with caring lectures and ; and one harsh summer-session complaint about organization and late work.

Main concern

and occasional Canvas/due-date organization issues in accelerated sessions.

What students said

“ and understanding. Enjoys teaching and provides practice tests and .”
MATH227A

“If you review the .”
MATH240

“ . Says he will adjust due dates but never does”
MATH227

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exams are manageable when students use practice tests and allowed aids; some online sections still require coming in for tests.

Practice tests match examsOne cheat sheet allowedIn-person test component for some online sectionsHomework-based tests

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

78/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

Online

Online sections use practice tests closely matching exams; one student notes a cheat sheet and another says tests follow homework, with .

Practice testsCheat sheet allowedHomework-aligned testsSome in-person test days

“1 cheat sheet acceptable.”
MATH227A

“3 tests and a final that you need to come to class for, but the .”
MATH240

“he gives practice tests which are very accurate to the content.”
MATH238

Student evidence

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Top student voice
“Burke is very caring and understanding. Enjoys teaching and provides practice tests and . !”
Voice snapshots generated from 6 Online reviews spanning 2020-2023, highlighting teaching, homework, and . Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Quality

86/100

“Thanks to his way of lecturing and explaining I learned more in those two weeks than a month with my main instructor.”

📚

35/100

“Sooo many hw and .”

👍 Recommendation

82/100

“ !”

📝

78/100

“If you review the .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

Amazing lectures
I learned more in those two weeks than a month with my main instructor

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

if you pay attention and . pass
Lots of homework

Theme 3

⚠️ About Organization Risks

Says he will adjust due dates but never does

Data context

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Analysis sample

Recent reviews read by the AI

Lifetime ratings

62/100

Evidence confidence

Six detailed Online reviews from 2020-2023 with mostly consistent praise, but one strong outlier and modest sample size keep credibility medium.

Inside 6 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 55

4 out of 50

3 out of 50

2 out of 50

1 out of 51

Course coverage

MATH2272 reviews

28796FA21M1 review

MATH227A1 review

MATH2381 review

MATH2401 review

Reported outcomes

B range results lead the reported letter grades.

5 reported outcomes

A range

A 1

B range

B 2

C range

C+ 1

D range

No reported values

F

No reported values

No letter grade reported

Not sure yet 1

Jeffrey Burke

Take him online if you will do the homework and x x x; avoid if you need light work and x x x.

Four answers before you build your schedule.

FairEffort

Beginner

Mandatory

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

📚 x x

👍 Recommendation

📝 x x x

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

⚠️ About Organization Risks

See exactly what the AI read.

Quality ratings

Course coverage

B range results lead the reported letter grades.

A range

B range

C range

D range

F

No letter grade reported

Take him online if you will do the homework and ; avoid if you need light work and .

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