AI Rate Professor

Mathematics

Allen Coleman

PREALGEBRA · MATH505 · MATH71 · PRECALCULUS · MATH51A · MATH51 · CALC2 · COLLEMATH · PRECALC · MATH150 · MATH130 · MATH50 · 44 lifetime ratings

AI rating
28/100
RMP rating
1.9/5
Take again
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Difficulty
3.3

The decision

Avoid unless and only need a flexible, low-lecture math section.

Best fit · Self Taught ProTeaches himselfMany board mistakesSelf-study requiredAttendance optionalCorny ice-tea jokes
  • Large majority of 44 reviews say he skips steps, makes constant board mistakes, and forces self-teaching via book or tutoring.
  • A minority of strong math students call tests easy and grades fair if you already know the material.
  • Attendance is often pointless; bonus points exist but .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

42/100

Tests can mirror homework for prepared students, but weak math students report C/D grades and .

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Is the course easy?

Challenging

35/100

Content difficulty varies by course, but experience for most.

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Is attendance flexible?

Optional

85/100

Many say he rarely takes roll, attendance is pointless, and you mainly need exam days; .

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Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

22/100

Most reviews ; only a small share of strong self-learners recommend him.

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Course guide

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Grading

Fair

52/100

Some call him a ; others say finals mismatch material or .

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Workload

Moderate

55/100

Homework and practice matter; some homework is due late in the term, but .

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Teaching experience

Poor

28/100

Dominant theme is unclear teaching, skipped steps, frequent mistakes, and little help during class.

Format shift

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Assessment method

FocusOnExams

75/100

Tests and ; study guides often reuse homework problems, with .

Format shift

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Luni fit check

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Get help balancing workload, grading, and timing when no option is an obvious fit.

Course format

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Classroom format

In person

44 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

In-person math students overwhelmingly report unclear lectures, frequent mistakes, and must learn from the book or MARC tutoring; a few self-prepared students still pass easily.

Main concern

and skipped steps make class time feel useless for most.

What students said

“RUN! He makes sooo many mistakes! and just rushes through.”
MATH130
“He doesn't show his work because he does it in his head and then 'won't waste class time' showing you how to work it out.”
MATH71
“If you know what you are doing, and willing to get easy test or !”
MATH71

Remote format

Online

0 reviews

Low confidence

No stored summary is available for this format.

Main concern

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Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

and are manageable if ; one note that a final was 34 percent and less aligned.

Tests from homeworkStudy guidesHandwritten testsFinal heavy weight

Assessment risk

Standard

58/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

or study guides, can be easy if you practice, with occasional mismatch or heavy final weight.

Homework-based testsStudy guidesHandwritten tests
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CALC2
“I will say that his study guides are pretty accurate for tests”
MATH71
“ given during the semester and its worth 34% of grade.”
MATH130

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“RUN! He makes sooo many mistakes! and just rushes through. Doesn't like questions.”

Voice snapshots generated from 44 in-person math reviews , and flexible attendance. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

28/100

“He does the step in his head and .”

👎 Recommendation Rate

22/100

“ . If you can't be prepared to be in tutoring.”

📚

30/100

“Expect to teach yourself, feel stupid and hate going to class.”

📅

85/100

“you don't need to go to class much, just review for the and you will do fine.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • and unclear. He made a lot of mistakes.
  • Skips steps in problems and then students get lost.
  • you spend the class time figuring out what he did wrong instead of him teaching you anything.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • If you know what you are doing, and willing to get easy test or !
  • I got a B in the class because of tutoring.
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Theme 3

📅

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  • so you really don't EVER have to show
  • You don't need to show up except the first 2 or 3 days and .

Theme 4

😂 About Personality Quirks

  • he drinks so much ice tea!!
  • Tells jokes which makes you like him, but .
  • ICE TEA ROCKS!

Data context

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Analysis sample

44

Recent reviews read by the AI

44

Lifetime ratings

82/100

Evidence confidence

and math courses show strong consistency on poor lecturing and .

Inside 44 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 54
4 out of 52
3 out of 54
2 out of 513
1 out of 521

Course coverage

MATH7115 reviews
MATH13011 reviews
MATH504 reviews
MATH514 reviews
MATH51A3 reviews
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CALC21 review
COLLEMATH1 review
MATH1501 review
MATH5051 review
PREALGEBRA1 review
PRECALC1 review
PRECALCULUS1 review

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