AI Rate Professor

Mathematics

C Lee

MATH954 · MATH952 · MATH102 · MATH090 · MATH096 · MAT095 · MATH151 · MATH095 · MATH251 · 79 lifetime ratings

AI rating
42/100
RMP rating
3.1/5
Take again
48.48%
Difficulty
3.7

The decision

if and copy his lecture methods exactly; many students call Calc 2 with him a trap.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerTest heavyHis way onlyTough graderPolarizing CalcExtra credit for HW
  • roughly half love second chances and
  • and
  • Must show work exactly his lecture method or

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

32/100

As are rare; only, and many report Ds, Fs, or drops despite heavy effort.

Online reviews sound harsher on exams; and second chances.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

28/100

Calc 2 and algebra sections move fast with heavy material; average difficulty near 3.7 and many stress warnings.

Lower-level in-person classes feel more manageable than Calc 2 online or in person.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

18/100

Attendance and lecture presence are repeatedly required; tags include Skip class? You won't pass and .

; online students still told to attend lectures .

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

48/100

; half say avoid, especially for Calc 2 and online.

Online recommendations skew negative; and strong critics.

Course guide

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Grading

Strict

28/100

if answer is right; and second-chance tests soften this.

Format shift

; online often feels inflexible.

Workload

Heavy

30/100

Lots of MyMathLab or and high-stakes exams.

Format shift

; online adds platform paywalls for some.

Teaching experience

Average

48/100

and caring help; many say messy boards, fast pace, and lectures that do not match tests.

Format shift

Online teaching draws more tech and mismatch complaints than in-person.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

82/100

Three exams plus final often make up most points; .

Format shift

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Luni fit check

Weigh these signals against your actual schedule.

Get help balancing workload, grading, and timing when no option is an obvious fit.

Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

40 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

dedicated students pass with , and curves; many others say lectures are messy and tests unfair.

Main concern

Must solve problems his exact way; and .

What students said

“ if your steps don't match his style”
MATH251
“if you wanna succeed in calc 2, do not take this guy”
MATH251
“I ended the class with a 69% and he gave me a B!”
MATH251

Remote format

Online

10 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

exams crash, tech issues, lectures mismatch tests, and .

Main concern

, and lectures that .

What students said

“If the math isn't done his way then you are wrong. ”
MATH251
“Problems happened with exams and he would allow you to reopen it but gives you an automatic F”
MATH251
“His lectures had nothing to do with his exams”
MATH102

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

; study guides and homework often fail to match test difficulty.

Test heavyHis method onlyExams mismatch homeworkSecond-chance tests sometimesCurve sometimes

Assessment risk

Strict

28/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person tests ; some sections offer second chances, from HW, and curves.

Test heavyMethod-strict stepsSecond chance on testsHomework extra creditCurve
“The ; he wants you to do it his way”
MATH251
“3 exams and a final are 500 points out of your 700 total points”
MATH251

Online

Online exams are high-stakes, tech-glitchy, and graded his way only; reopen attempts can still yield automatic F.

Test heavyHis way onlyExam tech issuesMismatch with lectures
“When you do the Homework and see the steps on there don't do them on the test because you won't get higher than a 40/100 on the exam”
MATH251
“Problems happened with exams and he would allow you to reopen it but gives you an automatic F”
MATH251

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Genuinely, if you wanna succeed in calc 2, do not take this guy. No actual format to his work, just writes all over the place and expects us to understand it.”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews (10 online, 40 in-person) across algebra through Calc 2, capturing polarized teaching and . Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

48/100

“Clarity of explanations and preparation are excellent.”

👍 Recommendation Rate

48/100

“ .”

⚖️

28/100

“If the math isn't done his way then you are wrong”

📝

28/100

“3 exams and a final are 500 points out of your 700 total points”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • just writes all over the place and expects us to understand it
  • He does several examples during zoom meetings so we understand
  • Lee is a methodical mathematician who expects his students to work at the rigorous Calc 2 level

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • if your steps don't match his style
  • I ended the class with a 69% and he gave me a B

Theme 3

⚠️ About Online Experience

  • I get the feeling that Professor Lee is a good teacher who is very bad at online teaching
  • His lectures had nothing to do with his exams

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

79

Lifetime ratings

88/100

Evidence confidence

50 reviews over many years with consistent themes on test weight and .

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 532
4 out of 58
3 out of 56
2 out of 512
1 out of 522

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

32 reported outcomes

A range

9

A+ 2 · A 7

B range

8

B 8

C range

2

C 2

D range

5

D 4 · D- 1

F

1

F 1

No letter grade reported

7

Drop/Withdrawal 4 · Not sure yet 2 · Rather not say 1