Madjid Harirchi

MATH71A · STAT110 · MATH71 · MATH51A · MATH51 · MATH71B · MATH110 · MATH61 · MATH130 · MATH50 · 40 lifetime ratings

AI rating: 28/100
RMP rating: 3.0/5
Take again: 20%
Difficulty: 3.2

The decision

Avoid unless you already know the , and can handle a blunt, old-school lecture style.

Best fit · Self Taught ProTough graderCondescendingTest heavyBoard participationPolarizing

Many students call him rude and condescending when they ask questions.
; homework is rarely collected and .
A and , so experiences are highly split.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

32/100

A grades are uncommon; tough method-based grading and mastery.

; no online reviews.

Is the course easy?

Standard

42/100

Average difficulty is moderate-high; content is standard community-college math but pace and presentation often confuse students.

; no online reviews.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

16/100

Many , and skipping is unsafe.

; no online reviews.

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

24/100

Only about one in ; frequent warnings to stay away outweigh the smaller set of positive summer or winter experiences.

; no online reviews.

Course guide

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Grading

Strict

26/100

; full credit often requires his exact solution steps rather than a .

Format shift

Workload

Light

58/100

but not collected; grade usually rests on a , and a final.

Format shift

Teaching experience

Poor

36/100

many cite board mistakes, humiliation, and ; and funny.

Format shift

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

78/100

Repeated reports of 2 quizzes, 2 midterms, and a .

Format shift

Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

40 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

in many sections, and grades driven by quizzes, midterms, and finals.

Main concern

, and dismissive responses to questions.

What students said

“He is rude, condescending and doesn't allow the students to finish their .”
MATH51

“Even if you get the answer correct but did not write it the way he wanted it he marks the whole thing wrong!”
MATH51

“ so . I took during summer and he made the material simple & straight to the point.”
MATH130

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.

; students must match his methods and often get short notice, with mixed study-guide quality.

Test heavyMethod-specific gradingStudy guides with errorsIn-person exams

Assessment risk

Strict

38/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

, and finals drive nearly all credit; .

2 quizzes 2 midterms finalNo graphing calculator in some coursesDrops one midterm sometimes

“Grade is based on 2 quizzes, 2 midterms, and the final. He will not give credit for homework.”
MATH71B

“Even if you get the answer correct but did not write it the way he wanted it he marks the whole thing wrong!”
MATH51

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice
“Worst. Professor. EVER. His teaching ethics are terrible, he will mark you wrong if you don't solve a problem the way he taught you... Stay away, seriously.”
Voice snapshots generated from 40 in-person reviews with and classroom tone. Credibility rating: High.

⚠️ Classroom Tone

28/100

“Condescending if you have any questions... His response "What don't you understand, it's on the board"”

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26/100

“Even if you get the answer correct but did not write it the way he wanted it he marks the whole thing wrong!”

👍 Positive Counterpoint

72/100

“ so ... .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

teaching method is "ok guys, get on the board and do it yourself"
makes more mistakes on his own work than any professor I have ever seen
writes every step on the board

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

Grade is based on 2 quizzes, 2 midterms, and the final
He will not give credit for homework

Theme 3

😡 About Classroom Climate

rude, condescending
If you have any questions be prepared to feel humiliated

Data context

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Analysis sample

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Lifetime ratings

84/100

Evidence confidence

Forty detailed reviews across many courses and years show a negative clustering.

Inside 40 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 511

4 out of 59

3 out of 53

2 out of 56

1 out of 511

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

B range results lead the reported letter grades.

15 reported outcomes

A range

A 2

B range

B 6

C range

C+ 1 · C- 1

D range

No reported values

F

No reported values

No letter grade reported

Not sure yet 5

Madjid Harirchi

Avoid unless you already know the x x x x x, and can handle a blunt, old-school lecture style.

Four answers before you build your schedule.

HardWork

Standard

Mandatory

Avoid

See how this professor fits your week.

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

In person

Online

See what students actually said.

⚠️ Classroom Tone

⚖️ x x

👍 Positive Counterpoint

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

😡 About Classroom Climate

See exactly what the AI read.

Quality ratings

Course coverage

B range results lead the reported letter grades.

A range

B range

C range

D range

F

No letter grade reported

Avoid unless you already know the , and can handle a blunt, old-school lecture style.

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