Christine Sun

MATH71 · MATH51 · MATH150 · MATH180 · MATH130 · MATH50 · 118 lifetime ratings

AI rating: 58/100
RMP rating: 3.7/5
Take again: 56.82%
Difficulty: 3.1

The decision

if and use her study guides; avoid if you want light workload or struggle with fast uneven organization.

Best fit · Effort For RewardLots of homeworkCaringStudy guides match examsTest heavyExtra credit

Workload is consistently heavy with and .
and many students earn strong grades when they keep pace.
lower math online is friendlier; Calc 180 draws more drop and disorganization complaints.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

58/100

Many report easy As with study guides and , but and exam prep.

Online lower courses lean easier; .

Is the course easy?

Standard

48/100

Concepts are standard college math difficulty, made harder by pace and volume rather than pure abstraction alone.

Online 130 or 150 feel easier; in-person 180 and older 71 reviews feel tougher.

Is attendance flexible?

Depends

56/100

Slightly ; praise for care and clarity battles heavy-work and Calc complaints.

Recent online lower-level reviews are warmer; .

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

58/100

Not the and , but some call her tough and uncurved.

Format shift

Online often notes unlimited HW tries and drops; .

Workload

Heavy

24/100

Nearly every era of reviews stresses tons of , and frequent tests.

Format shift

Heavy workload is the clearest shared theme across online and in-person.

Teaching experience

Good

66/100

Large positive base calls her caring with and attitude complaints.

Format shift

Online lower courses skew excellent; .

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

72/100

Homework volume is huge but exams and .

Format shift

Both formats are test heavy with large Pearson or .

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

35 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

Caring lecturer with strong fans and strong critics; homework-heavy and up.

Main concern

, and high drop rates in some Calc terms.

What students said

“Her study guides are BAR FOR BAR questions on the exam.”
MATH180

“She is so so bad. I did an in person course and she does it so weird, shell start with chapter 2, then move to 1.”
MATH180

“GIVES YOU A TON OF HOMEWORK AND ONLY GIVES YOU LIKE 3 POINTS FOR 12 PAGES OF HW YOU DID!”
MATH71

Remote format

Online

15 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

Online and manageable with , though Calc sections can feel overloaded and unforgiving.

Main concern

and some Calc sections with weak organization.

What students said

“Pretty easy online if your pay attention to the lecture videos and .”
MATH130

“Expect ALOT of HW. Every week it's 3-5 HW, 2-5 quizzes, a .”
MATH150

“The amount of hw is ridiculous. 150 probs for 1 lecture.”
MATH180

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

study guides or homework; reviews do not clearly prove Lockdown Browser or webcam rules.

Study guides match examsTest heavyPearson online homeworkExtra creditPop quizzes in some terms

Assessment risk

Standard

55/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and , but some terms feel misaligned with notes and drop-heavy.

Study guides bar for barWeekly quizzesTest heavy

“Her study guides are BAR FOR BAR questions on the exam. If you can do them with no issues, the so easy.”
MATH180

“many problems are not shown in the lecture or the study guide. Half of the .”
MATH180

Online

Online testing details , and cumulative finals; proctoring is not clearly proven.

Pearson homework and assessmentsFrequent quizzes and testsCumulative final

“Every week it's 3-5 HW, 2-5 quizzes, a . It's through Pearson.”
MATH150

“Very detailed lectures and if you do her study guides!!!”
MATH180

Student evidence

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Top student voice
“Her study guides are BAR FOR BAR questions on the exam. If you can do them with no issues, the so easy.”
Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews across online and sample and long time span.

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24/100

“TOO DIFFICULT. She assigns unreasonable amounts of about 9-12 pages of math.”

❤️ Caring and Clear

66/100

“First of all, she is the sweetest professor I've ever had at mt sac. She always comes to class with a smile.”

🎯 Study Guides Pay Off

75/100

“As long you understand how to do the homework and study guide questions without difficulty, you will do well on the class quizzes and exams.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

and flexible and her lectures + examples are amazing.
She is so so bad... She makes the class lost and .
Loved taking Dr. Sun, and easy to follow.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

Pretty easy online if your pay attention to the lecture videos and .
!
So Easy!!! . If you study a little bit everyday you will be fine.

Theme 3

📝 About Workload

Lots of homework though!
Expect ALOT of HW.
150 probs for 1 lecture.

Data context

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Analysis sample

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Lifetime ratings

88/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty reviews across many years and both formats give strong, detailed, if polarized, signal on workload and teaching.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

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Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

45 reported outcomes

A range

A+ 3 · A 15

B range

B+ 3 · B 4 · B- 1

C range

C 3 · C- 1

D range

D+ 1

F

F 1

No letter grade reported

Drop/Withdrawal 8 · Not sure yet 5

Christine Sun

x x if x x x x x and use her study guides; avoid if you want light workload or struggle with fast uneven organization.

Four answers before you build your schedule.

FairEffort

Standard

Recommended

Depends

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❤️ Caring and Clear

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👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

📝 About Workload

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Quality ratings

Course coverage

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

A range

B range

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F

No letter grade reported

if and use her study guides; avoid if you want light workload or struggle with fast uneven organization.

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