AI Rate Professor

Mathematics

Lloyd Bland

MATH203 · ELEM101 · STATS13 · STATS1 · MATH13B3 · 30104B1 · MATH206 · MATH201 · MATH13 · ALG201 · MATH210 · MATH50 · 30 lifetime ratings

AI rating
34/100
RMP rating
2.6/5
Take again
57.14%
Difficulty
2.5

The decision

if you can learn math alone from MyMathLab and want schedule flexibility; avoid if you need real lectures.

Best fit · Self Taught ProSelf-taught MyMathLab classNice but bland lecturesEasy A if independentLots of homeworkOnline tests flexible
  • Homework and and makeups
  • Students who self-teach pass; those needing live instruction struggle or withdraw
  • Funny and flexible personality does not fix weak classroom teaching

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

78/100

Many report easy A with makeups, , and end-of-semester online work if they complete MyMathLab tasks.

Both formats call it easy when work is finished; struggling students still fail without self-teaching.

Is the course easy?

Standard

48/100

Material is standard developmental math or stats, but poor instruction makes concepts feel harder than they are.

Online and in-person both depend on MyMathLab and .

Is attendance flexible?

Optional

88/100

because tests and homework are online.

A few older hybrid sections expected login passwords in class; majority report optional attendance.

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

45/100

and grades, while if you need real teaching.

Recent online takes are milder; .

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Lenient

74/100

, and flexible test windows help committed students pass.

Format shift

Leniency shows in both formats via MyMathLab and .

Workload

Heavy

28/100

Students repeatedly cite lots of , and .

Format shift

Heavy MyMathLab load appears online and in person.

Teaching experience

Poor

32/100

Funny and nice, but , so students teach themselves.

Format shift

Online is platform-driven; .

Assessment method

Balanced

58/100

Mix of , and some projects, with tests often online.

Format shift

Online reviews emphasize homework plus tests; .

Luni fit check

Weigh these signals against your actual schedule.

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

Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

26 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

minimal lectures, lots of online homework, and flexible attendance; easy A for independent students.

Main concern

Almost no effective teaching for students who cannot learn from the book and platform alone.

What students said

“This professor did absolutely NO teaching at all.”
MATH203
“EASY A!!!! and exams whenever you want.”
MATH201

Remote format

Online

4 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Online math runs on MyMathLab with , and chapter tests; he is responsive and sometimes funny, but lectures can be .

Main concern

You still need outside help or because lectures are not engaging.

What students said

“Everything is done with MyMathLab.”
MATH50
“Everything is done online with MYmathlab.”
MATH13

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

and study guides rather than strict in-class closed-book finals.

MyMathLab online testsTimed chapter testsMakeups allowedHomework-heavy

Assessment risk

Standard

62/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and ; some say no in-class exams and allow makeups.

Online chapter testsMakeups availableNo in-class exams (some sections)
“ .”
MATH13
“Also, no in-class exams.”
MATH50

Online

, and chapter tests with end-of-term flexibility.

MyMathLabHomework plus chapter testsEnd-of-year due dates
“there was a , and ”
MATH13
“Everything is done with MyMathLab.”
MATH50

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“This is pretty much a self taught class with little help provided. and funny however, it doesn't mean much when you don't understand what's necessary to pass the class.”

Voice snapshots generated from 30 reviews (4 online, 26 in , and mixed grades. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

32/100

“This professor did absolutely NO teaching at all.”

🅰️ Easy Pass Path

78/100

“EASY A!!!! and exams whenever you want.”

📚 Workload Reality

28/100

“There is an INSANE amount of homework.”

🔄

90/100

“IF YOU ARE GOOD AT TEACHING YOURSELF WITH A TEXTBOOK YOU SHOULD BE FINE.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Very boring, but very easy A
  • Mr. Bland doesn't teach at all during class
  • His lectures are super boring though

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • It will be an easy A. !
  • I got an A, but for what? Knowledge trumps grades.
  • Study smart, read the and you'll pass.

Theme 3

💻 About MyMathLab Setup

  • Everything is done with MyMathLab.
  • semester

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

30

Recent reviews read by the AI

30

Lifetime ratings

86/100

Evidence confidence

30 reviews over many years and , and flexible-but-weak-teaching themes.

Inside 30 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 56
4 out of 51
3 out of 58
2 out of 58
1 out of 57

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

16 reported outcomes

A range

9

A+ 1 · A 8

B range

3

B 3

C range

1

C 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

3

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