4.5

David Holmes

Mathematics - Glendale Community College

4.5
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Looks a lot like Vin Diesel

MATH - 5.0 rating

I cant believe people gave this guy such a high grade

MATH101 - 4.0 rating
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MATH
Feb 12, 2004

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MATH
Feb 21, 2004

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MATH
Mar 19, 2004

He is sooo nice!! a good teacher too. Looks a lot like Vin Diesel. -K.C-

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MATH101
Jun 21, 2004

I cant believe people gave this guy such a high grade! Everyone and I MEAN EVERYONE knows hes the hardest math teacher in all of GCC. His nick name is Vin Diesel but I call him the Magician becomes in order for you to get an A in his class it's magic.

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Jul 15, 2004

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MATH110
Jul 20, 2004

this teacher is so hard it isn't even funny. He will tell you what will be on his tests, and then when you get the test it is totally different, and really hard.

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MATH101
Jul 25, 2004

He is sooo fine! his tests are verrrry hard (he mixed in new concepts with old), he is a really nice guy though. you can pass with a C

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MATH145
Aug 5, 2004

I had him in summer school. He's a really difficult teacher. He gives too much notes considering it being a Math class, NOT history. Tests are way different than what he teaches. :(

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MATH146
Aug 18, 2004

HE IS A COOL AND NICE GUY, BUT I HATE THE FACT THAT HE IS TAKING ATTENDECE IN THE BIGINING AND END OF EVERY CLASS.

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MATH101
Aug 24, 2004

Have had him for 2 math classes, half the people end up failing the tests and evetually fail the class because of the difficulty of his tests, but he is very fair, very nice, and young and hip so he knows wsup

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MATH101
Oct 15, 2004

@ 1st I didnt want 2 take the class but my 1st 5 sec. in his class was heaven! I couldnt stop staring @ him!! Just like his looks, his teaching method is A++! I understand everything & he's ALWAYS there to help! Very approachable and attentive! I love it!

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MATH101
Oct 22, 2004

This teacher cant teach! Watch out, his not helpful, teaches us the sections and then has something totally different on his tests....and he enjoys seeing students not being able to pass tests because he made it tricky! I would never ever reccommand him!

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MATH101
Oct 31, 2004

he is the hottest teacher ive ever had...yet his class is very hard and the tests are very difficult...he's risky!

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MATH101
Nov 30, 2004

This guys very clear dont get me wrong he is a good TEACHER. But he is a very tricky teacher. By far the trickiest tests ever and to me thats the STUPIDEST kind of math teacher. Why teach your students about apples and test them on oranges? Just doesnt make sense to me. YOU'LL BE SORRY!

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MATH101
Dec 7, 2004

Class is the best, teacher is cool, had this teacher before for math 145

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219
Dec 14, 2004

Nice guy, Puts the time in, and keeps thing as sipple as possible..

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MATH101
Dec 23, 2004

HOTT!!! makes u WANT to listen. but even if u don't listen you'll get it bcuz he explains it in the most simple & easy way so u could understand it. if u still don't get it, he's ALWAYS there to help after class & during his office hours! very easy to talk to, but tests are hard..if you don't study!

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MATH146101
Jan 3, 2005

down to earth guy, coool teacher but gives hard testes. very hard

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MATH101
Jan 7, 2005

Cool Guy I failed his class but took it Self paset..passed with an A

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100
Jan 11, 2005

Very good teacher. Recommend it to anyone. He's very clear and doesn't make difficult things complicated. He's also really good looking.

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MATH
Grade: B+
Jan 15, 2005

Super easy. I never showed up to class and got almost 100%. Highly reccomended for students who have trouble in math because he doesn't rush too much.

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MATH100
Jan 23, 2005

F&*#@ not,...... He's not easy whatsoever. Do not take him in winter.To be fair,I have to admit that when it comes to helpfulness, he's a cool dude but tests are knotty. Homework. I guess it's reasonable.Fairish dude,not necessarily easy.

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MATH100
Grade: C
Jan 29, 2005

assigns hw but not helpful enough compared to his tests even if you study a lot. tests are hard and grading is unfair. writes too small. don't recommend.

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100
Grade: A
Feb 4, 2005

Not a bad teacher but his tests and final are very hard.

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MATH100
Feb 5, 2005

Kool guy. Math courses, particularly pre-cal, aren't easy at all. So it's not the teacher, I guess it's just the nature of this course. Over all, I'm giving him a B+ for his helpfulness, clarity, and grading.

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MATH100
Feb 6, 2005

taking this course during winter session was tough... a lot of material in such a short amount of time. he's an awesome teacher. very straightforward in teaching style, but tests are somewhat on the difficult side... doing the homework helps. HE'S ALSO VERY HANDSOME =) EASY ON THE EYES!

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Grade: Not_Sure_Yet
Feb 26, 2005

His tests are generally difficult but the class is not too difficult if you real put the time in to study.

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MATH101
Jun 20, 2005

He's a very good math teacher but very hard grade. Basically you'll learn math but ultimatley unless your great at the subject get a B or C. A's were freakishly rare. Most drop because hes so hard but overall hes a good teacher. Oh yea btw hes not hot like all these girls say he is.

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MATH145
Jul 1, 2005

VERY COOL TEACHER BUT TOUGH GRADER. IF YOUR 1 % AWAY FROM AN A HE WONT GIVE IT. STUDY OR EXPECT A BAD GRADE

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MATH101
Jul 10, 2005

He is an excellent math teacher. He is really helpful prof. he always wants everyone to understand the material.He is really nice and helpful...I really recomend students to take him.

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MATH101
Grade: Rather_Not_Say
Jul 24, 2005

wonderful personality, very helpful, and nice smile. if you have the chance, take his class.

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MATH145
Jul 25, 2005

his the hottest teacher on campus. Very good teacher, he teaches excellent. Walks around class tryin to help each student 1 on 1. Love him if u guys dont take him ur really stupid.

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MATH120
Sep 2, 2005

Nice guy. Very helpful, easy to talk to. Doesn't think he's a god or anything.

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MATH101
Sep 13, 2005

This guy is the nicest, the coolest, most interesting teacher that anyone can have. He is a very good looking person. He teaches so good that you will remember at least 90% of what you learn in his class, no doubt. Take his class and you won't regret it.

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MATH100
Sep 24, 2005

he's so freakin hot...looks like shorter version of vin diesel..he's a good teacher but he should at least cut his students some slack...come on..its a hard subject and its not like we're not trying...overall, he's notes are so organize and btw, he's hot too.

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MATH101
Oct 6, 2005

He's most likely one of the hottest math teachers you'll ever have. So if you want a really hot smokin math teacher heres the one for you! it makes boring math a lot more interesting when you get to see his awesome smile! lol yeah he does sort of look like vin diesel.hehe.

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MATH100
Oct 28, 2005

Greatest math teacher I have had here. I finally understand algebra. He is a really nice guy who knows how to teach math, and he always tells you what's going to be on the tests. I had him in the summer session. All I wanted to do was test the class before taking it in the Fall, but I actually got an A. Take him!!!!!!!

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MATH101
Nov 1, 2005

Great teacher, he explains and answers all the questions that you have. He teaches what he will test, so if you pay attention, you'll get an A. Very friendly, willing to stay after class if you have more questions to ask. Give you answers that you'll understand. So highly recommanded, set a strong foundation for your next math class.

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MATH101
Nov 22, 2005

A really good, nice teacher!He always gives you clear explanation.It's easy to get an A from him!(unless you are too stupid,^_^)

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MATH101
Nov 30, 2005

attractive personality, exellent teaching methods.

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MATH101
Grade: D
Dec 14, 2005

Yeah he's really hot blah blah blah, but by the end of the semester you will want to kill him and make it look like an accident! He's so annoying. He grades really hard on tests, takes off points for little things, but at least he tells you exactly what will be on exams.

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MATH100
Dec 14, 2005

no no no, do not take him i don't know what others see in him he is not a good math teacher. he does not explain good and wants you to know everything without him teaching. All others are wrong about him and it was this page that made me take him DO NOT TAKE MATH WITH HIM.

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MATH101
Jan 6, 2006

Holmes is the best math teacher i have ever had. He's very clear and energetic,and he really cares about his students, and he's very available to help. His teaching style makes math very accessible. The tests aren't noticeably harder than any other math tests i've taken, and like any other math class, you have to work for an A. He's cute too.

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MATE101
Jan 8, 2006

WHOEVER SAYS HOLMES IS NOT GOOD I HAVE THREE WORDS FOR YOU "GET A LIFE". HE IS AWESOME, HOT HOT HOT, AN ANGEL AND MOST OF ALL THE BEST TEACHER ANYONE COULD EVER HAVE. PS. IF YOU PEOPLE DON'T HAVE ANYTHING NICE TO SAY ABOUT HIM I WOULD HAVE TO TELL YOU TO SHUT YOUR MOUTH.

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MATH102
May 19, 2006

David is a great teacher. He definitely makes sure you get that stuff. He will actually start explaining you staff that u didn't get from previous lectures. Extremely helpful, fun, energetic. Knows what he is talking about and understands the students. BESIDES HE IS VERY HOT. that makes u enjoy the class more.

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MATH100
Jul 16, 2006

This guy is one of the clearest math teachers I've had. His ability to teach is excellent and his examples make everything crystal clear. A++

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MATH101
Oct 12, 2006

If you have struggled in math before, you will struggle in this class! Holmes goes very fast!! You need to take fast notes, and he might not even use a day to review for the tests, he is clear and all, but hard. His tests are also hard...THe homework is very easy but when it comes to tests, he makes it supper hard! Wanna get an A? Good luck!

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MATH100
Jan 4, 2007

holmes is a cool teacher but i can say his tests were pretty hard. hw is collected the day the test is given which is good. overall good teacher but you gotta studyyyy.

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MATH100
Jan 10, 2007

Holmes is a great teacher. He can be pretty understanding, but doesn't have a lot of time outside of class. You will totally learn and retain what he teaches you. WARNING: His tests can be tricky because they aren't like the homework problems. He makes up his own and they absolutely require that you understand the material very well.

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MATH101
Feb 13, 2007

Professor Holmes teaches very well. He makes the material easy for all students. Do not be afraid to ask a question; he will answer it with detail until you can understand it. All of his homework are do on test day. His test are based on his lectures, but it connects with the textbook; however, if you did not get all the notes the book will help.

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MATH101
Mar 1, 2007

Holmes is the best teacher anyone can take. Even though, he does give a lot of tests they are very easy because you know exactly what the questions are going to be like the day before. If you do your work, try hard and listen this class is an easy A class.

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MATH145
Apr 11, 2007

Great professor, i have failed all math classes before but he makes it easy and class fun to attend.

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MATH101
May 23, 2007

Mr. Holmes is a great Instructor he explains the material with clarity and good english. If you put the time and effort you wont be disapointed. He has been my best math instructor.

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MATH145
Jun 19, 2007

Great teacher. he explain everything very clearly, and answered all questions. He made the class fun with cool in class math games that helped us with extra credit, and learning new material.

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MATH101
Jul 7, 2007

Mr. Holmes is very helpful and very easy to understand. He always makes is very clear to his students about the test questions the day before the test. His class is a easy A class if you listen to him and do your work. P.S. He is very hot.

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MATH100
Jul 9, 2007

wow this guys is soo freakin hard and especially in the summer dont take this guy. He makes up his own test prolbems so forget about studying the book,and Yes he is clear but who cares when he makes the tests soo hard!!

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MATH101
Oct 19, 2007

The only students that say that David Holmes is hard are the ones that don't want to study ( the lazy ones). His tests are very easy and clear. I had Math 101 with this teacher a couple of years ago and even though, I have transferred to university now I still remember him as the best teacher I have ever had. P.S. he is SMOKIN' HOT!!!!!!!!!!

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MATH101
Jan 10, 2008

hes awesome. hes very nice. very helpful. very down to earth. he's hot so i failed because i couldnt focus on math.

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MATH100
Feb 17, 2008

I hadn't taken math in 2 yrs so I was really rusty, but he helped a lot and I did very well. He's very nice, has a charming smile, nicest biceps I have ever seen. Highly recommend this teacher. Tests arent hard if you study, and he gives you study material too.

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MATH100
May 25, 2008

GREAT teacher, had him for 101 and had to take him again for 100.If you really want to learn something i HIGHLY recommend him.Keeps class VERY intersting;he's NOT boring he's actually a very sarcastic individual.VERY helpful;available when one needs extra help.Gives great study material prior to tests which helps one get AT THE VERY LEAST a "B"

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MATH101
Jun 9, 2008

BEST TEACHER EVER!!!! VERY HELPFUL GIVES YOU ALOT OF HELP BEFORE TEST DAYS!! I RECOMMEND EVERYONE TO TAKE HIM AND HE IS VERY ENJOYABLE TO LOOK AT LOL OH AND HE IS FUNNY TO SO HE KEEPS THE CLASS INTERESTING

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MATH101
Jun 14, 2008

great professor, very helpful! and very HOT! lol

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ALGEB100
Aug 25, 2008

Very enthusiastic and fun teacher....GCC should have him teach higher level math courses and let the boring old ones take a back seat to him. He grades tests right away so that you know the next day what you scored. Very Good teacher!!

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MATH100
Nov 4, 2008

best teacher ever in gcc

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MATH100
Dec 11, 2008

Can you say HOT? I hate math! Well, not anymoreeeeeee! Seriously his smile just motivated me. No, but really he's a great teacher. I feel like he understands his students very well and tries pretty hard to help them any way he can. Very clear, just don't procrastinate like I did. Recommend him!

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MATH102
Jan 6, 2009

The best math teacher i have ever had. He is very clear with his explanation and he actually cares if his students understand the material being taught. He gives amazing notes from which it is easy to study for the test. If the notes are understood then the test will be very easy.

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MATH100
Feb 25, 2009

OMG he is the best teacher ever!!! wow calc now is nuthin compared to holmes' class. he keeps it interesting which is veryyy important in math and his explanations are very understandable. do the hw it helpss for practice!! I took it in the summer and got an A. TRUST ME u wont regret it!! If I gave a rating on this site then this teacher is worth i

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MATH146
Mar 23, 2009

He is goo. im dropping his class because of work but other than that he is cool and explains the problems very well. ONe thing i dont understand why girls like him? I guess girls like guys that are way too mature?

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MATH146
Apr 9, 2009

HE IS THE BEST TEACER I HAVE EVER HAD.

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MATH146
Jun 18, 2009

David Holmes is an excellent teacher. He cares a lot and is very helpful. I would recommend him.

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MATH100
Jul 24, 2009

GREAT teacher ! He's not easy, but he's definitely fair and makes sure to tries his best to explain everything!

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MTH145
Oct 2, 2009

sexii!!! i like when he writes on the board because his arms flex nd you can see his muscles :) he has a nice booty too :x but overall hes a great teacher

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MATH119
Nov 8, 2009

Oh man he is just the best professor i ever had. I hate math but he has change it for me now i love math especially if his teaching it. OMG. too bad not all math professors are like him good at their profession and handsome

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MATH119
Nov 8, 2009

Really good Professor I wonder if he ever looks at his comments. I bet he does, many think he is hot who knows i just now he is good at teaching. HEY Mr. Holmes!!!

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MATH119
Nov 11, 2009

He is a very good teacher...he clearly explains everything is very helpful his test are somewhat hard but he always reviews before just do the homework attend class ask questions and you will be fine

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MATH101
Dec 27, 2009

I had his class on spring session of 2008 and still amazed by his teaching style. Great professor and YES he is HOT ;)my only advice to you guys is do the homework every day. thats what i did and got my A, thank you Mr. Holmes. U r the best ..... still admire you

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MATH145
Jan 8, 2010

good teacher

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MATH145
Jan 8, 2010

awsome teacher very helpful, explains well works with students after class. super cool

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MATH120
Jun 23, 2010

LLOOOOOOOVE Him. How can you not he is very clear and his test are no different than a question from the book. I mean he is reallly good, besides from his charismatic character he is also very handsome you just simply cannot ignore that. I just people can appreciate him more. BUT girls He is a man of FAMILY so Dont get your hopes up!

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MATH100
Jun 23, 2010

I have to say that i fell in love with his teaching method he has so much passion for his work its amazing, never seen a math professor be so dedicated to his work and students. PEOPLE i RECOMMEND him TO YOU. If you are a chick you will be hook on his charming persona.

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MATH119
Dec 4, 2010

He is a really great teacher. i totally recomend him. He teaches the stuff really well and is helpful. His class is not boring and he has a nice personality. In order to pass you should do your homework and study.

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MATH145
Dec 10, 2010

Professor Holmes is a very nice and excellent teacher. His instructions are not boring at all. All you have to do is do your homework everyday and study for the exams. He has a great attitude. I recommend this teacher for any kind of math. He really loves math and he knows how to assist his students.

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MATH120
Dec 10, 2010

Holmes is a very nice teacher. He is not HighSchool easy but he is absolutely fair. You can ask him tons of question and he will help you. I recommend him to you

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MATH119
Jan 21, 2011

I seriously love his class, even though I ended up with a high B in his class, but it was my fault. You can get an A in his class if you take notes daily and pay attention in class. He's pretty hot too! And a DJ too ladies ;)

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MATH101
Jul 29, 2011

Had him for summer. Pretty cool guy but I wouldn't reccomend him for summer. He assigns a lot of homework and his grading is extremely hard. I ended up with a D in his class even with a tutor and studying for the tests. Would reccommend him for Fall or Spring but not for Winter or Summer. Oh and he doesn't take roll.

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MATHMATH
Jul 29, 2011

Extremely helpful, and very clear when explaining everything he does.

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MATH101
Jul 29, 2011

Took Math 101 over summer. We had 3 test+final. The homeworks take about 2-3 hours each (mon-thur). Before each test there is a review sheet which is extremely similar to the test. He explains everything very clearly, and is extremely helpful. Very smart guy. Definitely recommend him. Shame won't teach in GCC for fall.

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MATH100
Jun 19, 2013

Great and Excellent math professor. He's very helpful and nice. I recommend taking any math class he teaches.

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MATH100
Jul 22, 2013

What's better than having Algebraic Mathematics taught to you by Pitbull himself? This guy's the best.

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MATH100
Dec 6, 2013

He's ok

Grade Predictor

Your expected effort level

LowHigh

Predicted Grade

B-

62% confidence
Based on 4 grades
Most common grades:
B+ (1)
C (1)
A (1)
Grade Distribution
A(1)B(0)C(1)D(1)F(0)A-/B+(1)
Based on 6 reported grades
B+: 1
C: 1
A: 1
Not_Sure_Yet: 1
Rating Trend

Improving

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Last 6 months
Ratings by Course

100

5.0

(3)

219

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MATH

5.0

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MATH146

5.0

(4)

MATH146101

5.0

(1)
+12 more courses
Difficulty by Course

MATH110

5.0

ALGEB100

4.0

MATH100

3.2

MATH101

3.0

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3.0

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