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Mathematics

Brett Holmes

MATH109 · STATS159 · MATH15909 · STATISTICS159 · INTROSTAT · ALG151 · MATH159 · MATH152A · MATH152 · STAT159 · STATISTICS · MATH151A · STATS · 50 lifetime ratings

AI rating
96/100
RMP rating
4.8/5
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Difficulty
1.5

The decision

If you can still find him, take Brett Holmes for stats without hesitation.

Best fit · Easy A HunterHilarious Stats LegendEasy A MachineConcept-First TeachingExtra Credit KingMath Anxiety Savior
  • Near-unanimous praise for making stats fun and clear for non-math students
  • , study guides, and concept focus make strong grades highly attainable
  • , but lectures are entertaining and easy to follow

Key questions

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Is this an easy A?

WalkInThePark

93/100

Students repeatedly call it an easy A with , and only light effort needed.

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Is the course easy?

Introductory

88/100

Content is framed for non-math majors with real-world examples and concept focus instead of heavy formulas.

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Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

38/100

Multiple students report attendance is required or strongly needed to follow lectures and succeed.

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Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

97/100

Students flood reviews with and call him among the .

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Course guide

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Grading

Generous

91/100

and tests, dropped low scores, and concept-friendly grading make high marks common.

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Workload

Light

78/100

, and exams exist, but students describe them as manageable and well-scaffolded.

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Teaching experience

Excellent

96/100

, and real-world stats framing that makes hard material click.

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Assessment method

Balanced

55/100

Grades , and a final rather than one dominant format.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

50 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

In-person stats and math sections feel like a comedy-backed survival kit for math-haters, with and .

Main concern

as mandatory and lectures can run long.

What students said

“By far the best Stats professor at Ohlone! I hate math but he made it so easy to understand and he made the class so fun and interesting.”
STAT159
“An easy A just make sure you study!”
MATH159
“easiest class ever. He drop 2 lowest quizzes and 2 lowest homework. on every single quizzes and tests.”
MATH109

Remote format

Online

0 reviews

Low confidence

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Main concern

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Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

and quiz preps, and many questions track lecture material closely.

Study GuidesQuiz PrepsExtra Credit on ExamsMultiple Choice and True FalseConcept Focused

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

82/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person exams come with study guides or , and lecture-aligned questions that students call not hard.

Study GuidesQuiz PrepsExtra CreditLecture-Aligned Questions
“He gives you a study guide for every exam (theres only 4) and the questions are straight from the lecture.”
STATISTICS159
“He preps us for every quiz and exam! and exams too!”
STATS159
“ whole time”
MATH159

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“By far the best Stats professor at Ohlone! I hate math but he made it so easy to understand and he made the class so fun and interesting.”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 in-person reviews spanning many years, highlighting teaching, ease, and . Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

96/100

“ and in an entertaining way.”

🅰️ Easy A Path

93/100

“There is no way to fail, let alone get less than an A.”

👍

97/100

“ . BEST STATS TEACHER EVER. REALLY.”

🎁 Grade Support

91/100

“ on every single quizzes and tests. give out study guide before the quizzes and the tests.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • He made it so easy to understand and he made the class so fun and interesting.
  • He's very enthusiastic about lecturing and love telling funny jokes to the class.
  • understand the meaning of the problems

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • EASY A.
  • easiest stats class ever! i barely ever went to class but got an A.
  • its possible to get an A if you put in a little work.

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • so , and funny!
  • He's pretty lenient and helpful.
  • He cares that his students learn.

Data context

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Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

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Lifetime ratings

92/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty detailed, multi-year in-person reviews show strong consistency on ease, humor, and recommendation with only rare dissent.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 546
4 out of 53
3 out of 51
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Course coverage

MATH15927 reviews
STATS1596 reviews
STAT1594 reviews
1593 reviews
ALG1511 review
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Reported outcomes

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