AI Rate Professor

Mathematics

Larry Curtis

MATH124 · MATH2804 · MATHMATH · MATH108 · MATH216 · MATH217 · 45 lifetime ratings

AI rating
43/100
RMP rating
3.3/5
Take again
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Difficulty
2.4

The decision

if you can teach yourself math and want a lenient path through the course.

Best fit · Self Taught ProEasy testsLenient gradingOff-topic storiesSelf-teaching neededStrict attendance tone
  • Grades and , but many students say they learned little in class.
  • Teaching is highly inconsistent, with frequent stories, tangents, mistakes, and .
  • Students who already know the math or .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

86/100

Getting an A appears quite easy because , and lenient grading often offset weak teaching.

; there are no online reviews.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

68/100

The math content is mostly lower-level and often slow, but poor organization can make learning harder than the material itself.

All course-easiness evidence comes from in-person reviews.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

25/100

Students repeatedly say he cares about showing up, not being late, and not leaving early.

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Is this professor recommended?

Depends

44/100

Students recommend him mainly for easy credit, while many warn against him if .

The recommendation .

Course guide

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Grading

Generous

88/100

Students repeatedly mention , and .

Format shift

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Workload

Light

76/100

as light or weekly, with the main burden being self-teaching rather than assigned work.

Format shift

All .

Teaching experience

Poor

45/100

He is caring for some students, but , and little usable instruction.

Format shift

Teaching concerns and .

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

70/100

, and some weekly homework.

Format shift

Assessment .

Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

45 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

but inconsistent teaching with many off-topic stories.

Main concern

Students often need to learn the math on their own.

What students said

“ and he gives a lot of .”
MATH124
“If you don't like .”
MATH124
“If you can teach yourself, take this class, for an easy A”
MATH108

Remote format

Online

0 reviews

Low confidence

No stored summary is available for this format.

Main concern

No main concern is stored for this format.

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

and forgiving, but as open-book status or proctoring are not clearly proven.

Easy TestsHard FinalExtra Credit On TestsPossible Test Retakes

Assessment risk

Standard

62/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

, and one hard final, but do not clearly prove open-book or closed-book rules.

Easy TestsHard FinalExtra Credit On TestsPossible Test Retakes
“ and he gives a lot of .”
MATH124
“ .”
MATH124
“if the class does .”
MATH124

Online

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“If you don't like .”

Voice snapshots generated from 45 reviews, highlighting key themes in teaching and grading. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

45/100

“ and is all over the place.”

📈 Easy A Potential

86/100

“If you can teach yourself, take this class, for an easy A”

⚖️

88/100

“Grades VERY leniently.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • He gets off topic ALL the time.
  • Coach is all over the place, never makes any sense, bounces from topic to topic.
  • He often gets distracted with storytelling, which is, according to him, part of his teaching strategy.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty And Grades

  • Attend, do hw & you can't fail!
  • and he gives a lot of .
  • If you show up and do the hw, you will get an A.

Theme 3

❤️ About Helpfulness

  • Coach will TOTALLY HELP you if you need it.
  • He is very concerned about removing his students fear of math and is really easy to talk to.
  • Mr. Curtis is by far the backwards for you.

Data context

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Analysis sample

45

Recent reviews read by the AI

45

Lifetime ratings

88/100

Evidence confidence

The analysis is based on 45 in-person reviews across many years with and off-topic teaching.

Inside 45 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 518
4 out of 59
3 out of 53
2 out of 57
1 out of 58

Course coverage

MATH10822 reviews
MATH12414 reviews
MATH2176 reviews
MATH2161 review
MATH28041 review
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MATHMATH1 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

5 reported outcomes

A range

2

A+ 1 · A- 1

B range

2

B+ 2

C range

0

No reported values

D range

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F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

1

Not sure yet 1