AI Rate Professor

Mathematics

Chris Perez

MATHMATH · MATH51 · MATH150 · MATH180 · MATH130 · 149 lifetime ratings

AI rating
71/100
RMP rating
4.2/5
Take again
71.43%
Difficulty
2.6

The decision

if you will do the homework and study hard for exams; but Calc grades are not free.

Best fit · Effort For RewardCaring and HelpfulExtra Credit OpportunitiesTest HeavyWeekly Quizzes from HWClear Grading Criteria
  • Helpful and and .
  • Exams and and can be hard if you fall behind.
  • and using packets or MyLab is the main path to a good grade.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

58/100

Many students earn As with and , but exams are weighted heavily and often much harder than quizzes.

Online evidence is thinner and .

Is the course easy?

Standard

52/100

Lower math sections feel manageable, but MATH180 is treated as a real calculus challenge with fast pacing for some students.

In-person Calc students stress difficulty most; online comments also call exams challenging.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

28/100

and missing too many classes can lead to being dropped or failing.

A few older or online comments say , but the .

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

74/100

, and support if you are willing to practice and use office hours.

Recommendation is stronger in .

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Fair

56/100

and clear criteria help, but and heavy test weight keep it from being truly lenient.

Format shift

and no-curve, no-extra-credit experiences.

Workload

Moderate

44/100

, though not always overwhelming.

Format shift

Both formats mention regular HW and quizzes; in-person packets add structure.

Teaching experience

Good

75/100

Students , and caring, with some complaints about pace or boring delivery.

Format shift

In-person teaching praise is stronger; online had more complaints about dull or error-filled notes.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

78/100

Midterms and and homework supporting practice.

Format shift

Both formats emphasize exams, with .

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

43 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person students mostly praise clear structure, packets, office hours, and care, while warning that and .

Main concern

and if you do not practice constantly.

What students said

“Perez is goated, however I see how ppl can critique his class structure, if you do well on the hw and understand it, you'll do well since .”
MATH180
“As long as you put in the time and effort, you'll do good. Professor Chris is really nice and genuinely wants you to succeed.”
MATH130
“ so prepare well for them. Study and practice ALOT.”
MATH180

Remote format

Online

7 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

some students found him clear and friendly, while , and less flexibility.

Main concern

Limited live interaction and weaker responsiveness during remote terms.

What students said

“ and the only way to reach him during online classes is during his office hours.”
MATH180
“ ! I messed up on a question, but .”
MATH150
“The but doable if you keep up with the homework and use resources like Unstuck study to prep.”
MATH180

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exams are closed-style course assessments that as lower-stakes practice.

Hard Midterms and FinalsWeekly QuizzesPractice ExamsExam-Heavy Grade

Assessment risk

Standard

48/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

as hard and high stakes, while quizzes track homework closely.

Hard ExamsWeekly QuizzesPractice ExamsHigh Exam Weight
“ so prepare well for them.”
MATH180
“Exams (finals + midterms) make up 75% of the grade but were of reasonable difficulty, if you were able to do the exams.”
MATH180

Online

Online reviews mention challenging doable exams and limited help outside .

Challenging ExamsHomework-Based Prep
“The but doable if you keep up with the homework and use resources like Unstuck study to prep.”
MATH180
“ and homework.”
MATH180

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“As long as you put in the time and effort, you'll do good. Professor Chris is really nice and genuinely wants you to succeed.”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews spanning online and in-person math courses, with High credibility from large sample size and .

🎯 Teaching Quality

75/100

“He is a nice guy. Always smiling, respectful, and .”

📝

48/100

“ so prepare well for them. Study and practice ALOT.”

❤️ Care and Support

80/100

“Really nice and a great professor! He wants you to pass and gives out too.”

👍 Recommendation

74/100

“Perez is goated, however I see how ppl can critique his class structure, if you do well on the hw and understand it, you'll do well.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • His lectures were not as boring, he still made learning about calculus fun.
  • and always open for questions.
  • Note packets are provided for each lesson which help with exams and quizzes.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • . but fine.
  • Grade is based off a .
  • if ur bad at math.

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • Professor Perez is super helpful and friendly.
  • He cares about his students and i always see him doing office hours.
  • He is very friendly to help you figure out problems.

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

149

Lifetime ratings

86/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty reviews across many years with , and attendance give a strong, consistent picture despite some course-level variance.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 588
4 out of 536
3 out of 59
2 out of 510
1 out of 57

Course coverage

MATH18027 reviews
MATH15011 reviews
MATH1306 reviews
MATH514 reviews
MATHMATH2 reviews

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

47 reported outcomes

A range

19

A+ 3 · A 15 · A- 1

B range

10

B+ 3 · B 7

C range

2

C+ 1 · C 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

1

F 1

No letter grade reported

15

Drop/Withdrawal 4 · Incomplete 2 · Not sure yet 3 · Rather not say 6