AI Rate Professor

Mathematics

Terry Strong

TRIG090 · MATH250 · MATH102 · MATH090 · CALC2 · ALGEBRA102 · MATH095 · MATH251 · 81 lifetime ratings

AI rating
28/100
RMP rating
2.9/5
Take again
17.65%
Difficulty
3.9

The decision

Avoid unless you already excel in math and want a no-sugarcoat, high-stakes course.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerTough graderFinal worth nearly halfLots of homeworkCan feel rude onlineHigh drop risk
  • Most students warn that exams and the .
  • Online sections get especially harsh feedback about accessibility, humiliation, and self-teaching.
  • A minority of serious math students praise her rigor and clarity for calc-level work.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

MissionImpossible

12/100

Students say an A is , and little recovery room.

Both formats agree As are rare; online adds 45-50% finals that wipe semester grades.

Is the course easy?

BrainBurner

15/100

Algebra through Calc 2 are repeatedly called unnecessarily hard with huge study demands.

Online and ; calc sections are especially brutal.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

22/100

Attendance and and tightly monitored.

Online still polices login time and discussion posts; in-person is often mandatory.

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

18/100

Very low take-again rate and a flood of .

Online reviews are especially negative; but .

Course guide

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Grading

Harsh

18/100

credit and few grade-boost options.

Format shift

and in-person comments.

Workload

Overwhelming

18/100

and often less weighted than quizzes and a .

Format shift

Online MyMathLab/ALEKS load is notorious; .

Teaching experience

Poor

32/100

Some praise passion and , but many cite rudeness and .

Format shift

Online communication complaints are worse; a few in-person calc students still praise her.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

85/100

Quizzes, chapter exams, and especially a .

Format shift

Online finals often on campus at 45-50%; and exams dominate similarly.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

31 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

In person she is seen as strict, test-heavy, and often unsupportive, with a few strong praise outliers.

Main concern

Quizzes and exams dominate; and .

What students said

“Homework barely bumps your grade up and the quiz and .”
ALGEBRA102
“This professor is a question”
CALC2

Remote format

Online

19 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Online students frequently report self-teaching, huge finals, and .

Main concern

Final often 45-50% on campus plus heavy MyMathLab/ALEKS load and poor communication.

What students said

“The Final is 45% of .”
MATH102
“instead answering the questions she would berate EVERY SINGLE STUDENT.”
ALGEBRA102

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

and little chance to recover after a bad score.

Final 45-50% of gradeOn-campus final for online classesLimited notes cardReal-time monitoringTest heavy

Assessment risk

Strict

22/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and chapter exams, with real-time monitoring reported on tests.

Weekly quizzesChapter examsReal-time test monitoringLittle grade recovery
“records people and monitors real time while .”
ALGEBRA102
“Only and chapter exams.”
CALC2

Online

Online classes still force a and tight time.

On-campus finalFinal 45-50%3x5 index cardMyMathLab/ALEKS
“The Final is 45% of .”
MATH102
“ and worth 50% of entire grade. Allowed a 3x5 for notes.”
MATH102

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“ ”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews across online and . Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

32/100

“She should not be a teacher. Too mean of a person”

👍 Recommendation Rate

18/100

“ if you want to pass the class.”

📉 Grade Risk

12/100

“it is virtually impossible to get an A”

📝

20/100

“ and worth 50% of entire grade.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • talks to you like you are stupid
  • She really explained different ways to do tings

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Final is 45% of
  • She is the hardest teacher ever

Theme 3

💬 About Classroom Climate

  • she would berate EVERY SINGLE STUDENT
  • rolled her eyes at me
  • Her class is full of negative energy

Data context

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Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

81

Lifetime ratings

90/100

Evidence confidence

50 reviews with strong recent volume, long time span, and consistent negative themes make the signal reliable.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 529
4 out of 54
3 out of 510
2 out of 512
1 out of 526

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

No letter grade reported results lead the reported letter grades.

34 reported outcomes

A range

3

A 2 · A- 1

B range

5

B 5

C range

5

C+ 1 · C 3 · C- 1

D range

4

D+ 1 · D 1 · D- 2

F

3

F 3

No letter grade reported

14

Drop/Withdrawal 8 · Incomplete 1 · Not sure yet 4 · Rather not say 1