4.5

Shaun Fallat

Mathematics - University of Regina

4.5
Quality
2.5
Difficulty
71%
Would Retake
109
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4.5
Quality
2.5
Difficulty
4.6
Helpful
4.5
Clarity

71%

Would Retake

109

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What Students Say

this are the things you need to do

MATHS122 - 5.0 rating

Best prof ever ever ever

MATH111 - 5.0 rating
Class Info

Attendance Mandatory

64%

Textbook Required

0%

Grade Predictor

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Predicted Grade

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95% confidence
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Grade Distribution
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Based on 15 reported grades
A: 5
A+: 3
F: 2
B-: 1
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Lots of homework (1)
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STATS151

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Reviews (109)
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MATH122
Jan 18, 2002

He's awesome. Very organized and clear and has a sense of humour.

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MATH122
Feb 6, 2002

You were AN AWESOME Prof.... I loved the class!

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STAT151
Feb 6, 2002

No Comments

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STAT151
Feb 6, 2002

he's got tons of energy. very good at explaining. cool guy

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STAT151
Feb 6, 2002

Really easy to understand

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STAT151
Feb 7, 2002

No Comments

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STAT151
Grade: A+
Feb 7, 2002

No Comments

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STAT151
Grade: B-
Feb 7, 2002

He's organize, helpful, and really hot!

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STAT151
Grade: A
Feb 8, 2002

definetely an upbeat person, always kept the class interested

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MATH122
Feb 9, 2002

GREAT PROF!

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STATS151
Feb 9, 2002

you're an awesome prof. - the most understanding and helpful I've ever had

5.0
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MATH122
Feb 12, 2002

Was more like a fellow student then a prof - and a cuttie too!

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STATS151
Feb 18, 2002

He's fantastic/speaks English/speaks loud so everyone can hear

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STATS
Feb 19, 2002

No Comments

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STAT151
Aug 15, 2002

If only the U of R had more profs like him, hot and helpful

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STAT151
Dec 5, 2002

No Comments

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STATS151
Dec 12, 2002

has energy, a foreign word to so many profs, great exciting prof

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STAT151
Dec 12, 2002

The best prof at U of R to date. He is almost perfect!

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STAT151
Dec 12, 2002

Makes the work clear and easy to learn. Very nice guy.

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STATS151
Dec 16, 2002

His class was so much fun. He is so funny and a really good teacher. HOT!!

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STATS100
Jan 3, 2003

Such a great teacher not to mention cute as well hehe.

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STAT151
Jan 10, 2003

super guy super prof - made stats fun!

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STAT151
Jan 13, 2003

Nice guy and very funny. Class not too tough.

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MATH122
Jan 16, 2003

Very helpful and clear. Does lots of good examples. What a BABE!!!

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STAT151
Jan 27, 2003

best teacher at U of R and the hottest

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STATS151
Mar 2, 2003

Everyone says McKnight is the best stats teacher. Never had her, but I seriously doubt it.

5.0
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MATH122
Mar 3, 2003

This guy is hot stuff! Hubba hubba!

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MATH122
Mar 30, 2003

No Comments

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MATH122
Apr 17, 2003

Very helpful, very energetic. His examples don't mirror the assignments well. Fair tests, though, and they are based on the notes.

5.0
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MATH122
Apr 30, 2003

Likely the best math prof I've had yet.

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MATH327
Jul 22, 2003

Soooo great! If you ever get the opportunity to take one of his classes, DO IT!

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MATH122
Oct 23, 2003

wow, has the u of r managed to keep this guy around? usually if someone is this good he's gone somewhere and fast! all i can say is easily the best prof at the university, makes tough material seem like child's play, hope you stick around for a long t

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STATS151
Feb 5, 2004

kept me interested(and awake) during aan 8:30 class. VERY excited about stats. Learning made easy. Please keep this prof around!!!

5.0
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MATH122
Grade: A
Mar 18, 2004

He knows what he is talking about, and he explains things in different ways, to make sure everybody knows whats going on. By far the best math prof. I ever had!!

5.0
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MATH122
Mar 22, 2004

Amazing teacher. Lots of energy :P The best math teacher that the U of R has!

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2.0
MATH122
Apr 21, 2004

Words dont describe how awesome he is.

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MATH122
Apr 26, 2004

Although I prolly wont have a good mark (tough subject), I'm pleased I took this course with Fallat. Very enthusiastic about his teaching. Explains things in a clear way with lots of good examples/analogies. Its fun to watch him run around the class.

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2.0
MATH122
May 2, 2004

Awesome prof...very energetic- TAKE HIS CLASS (if you have to take MATH 122)

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MATH122
May 28, 2004

Excellent math prof, can really dumb things down for you. Marks fairly and makes math as easy as it can be. Definitly recommended!!!

5.0
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MATH122
Jun 21, 2004

I don't like this course but he's pretty cool. course was easy too.

5.0
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MATH122
Aug 13, 2004

Awesome class! Awesome guy! Awesome teaching! I loved the material and how he taught it. I have never enjoyed any subject throughout my life as much as Math 122. I think a lot of it is because of Fallat!

5.0
2.0
STAT251
Sep 9, 2004

No Comments

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2.0
STATS151
Oct 7, 2004

Excellent class notes, lectures are concise and relevant. Makes complicated lessons seem obvious. A superior instructor in ever way. Animated, funny, develops an instant rapor w/ students. Should be your first choice when selecting your math courses.

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STAT151
Nov 19, 2004

amazing

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STAT151
Nov 22, 2004

Personally I think he's absolutely terrible for Stats.. just garbage. Way too many notes for a Math class. If you're planning on taking Stats b/c you heard it was an easy class, do NOT take it from him.

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STAT151
Nov 26, 2004

Definatly one of the most enjoyable classes that I have. His notes although long, are very comprehensive so when you're studying for tests or doing assignments, you won't be left out in the dark. Explains things extremely well. Highly recommended.

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STAT151
Nov 28, 2004

awsome prof, funny guy, real comprehensive..hard class but take it from him, hes great.

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STAT151
Grade: B+
Dec 14, 2004

Excellent Prof!!

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STAT251
Dec 16, 2004

Although this is a very hard class, Fallat made it easy to understand. The midterms and final were fairly hard, but if you did all of the extra assigned work questions were somewhat similar

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STAT151
Dec 24, 2004

Was not excited to take this class, but it turned out to be my best mark largely in part to having Fallat. Lots of examples which help you along, also the stuff he teaches is consistent with whats on assignments and on the midterm. Gives you the opportunity to succeed in the class

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STAT151
Dec 26, 2004

Awsome prof!!! Who knew stats could be enjoyable? Relates statistics to the real world. He's very consistent with questions from assignments onto exams. If you want to take stats 151, take it from Fallat.

5.0
3.0
MATH222
Feb 17, 2005

CLEAR concepts and makes class fun..you will laugh in his class

5.0
2.0
STATS151
Mar 13, 2005

Great prof, the best that I've had yet. He makes sure that people understand before he moves on. He gives tons of examples and his assignments relate to his tests. He also give you exercises to work on if you want to, which really helps keep you up to date. DEFINATELY take a class from him!!!

5.0
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STATS151
Apr 11, 2005

Fallat is a great guy. Always upbeat and energetic, definantely a good class to have at 8:30! His notes are thorough and he includes lots of examples. Always stops to make sure nobody is lost. Assignments were fair and prepared you for the midterms. Overall a great prof and nice guy.

5.0
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STATS151
Apr 16, 2005

Best teacher/prof I have ever had. He's funny, makes class interesting, explains everything super well, and prepares you extremely well for the final. Also very accomodating and personable. Great guy all around.

5.0
2.0
STATS151
Apr 18, 2005

Great teacher. Explains everything clearly so everyone understands, and also makes the class very interesting. Gives great examples that prepare you for the midterm and the final. If you have to take Stats take it from him.

5.0
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STAT151MATH122
Apr 26, 2005

Incredible prof! I am just absolutely in love with him. So helpful! So easy to comprehend! My two highest marks have been in his class. If you get the chance - choose Fallat as your prof! You definitely won*t be disappointed in what you get out of it (knowledge and a great mark)!

5.0
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STATS151
May 13, 2005

Pay attention and show up in class and you'll do fine. This prof took a dull and boring class like statistics and forged it into something I want to major in...if of course it didn't mean that I had to take a statistics course from a prof other than fallat. Best prof I've had yet.

5.0
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STATS151
Dec 11, 2005

for everyone out there taking math take it with Fallat and when you talk to him tell him Cal says hi

5.0
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STATS151
Dec 11, 2005

hes awesome..makes stats easy to understand and explains in detail..you dont get a formula sheet for his midterms, but you can eliminate the midterms if you dont like your marks and make the final worth 85%, great teacher..his jokes are funny.....sometimes.heh.

5.0
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STATS151
Jan 4, 2006

GREAT GUY!! This man is halarious... do not take this class from anyone but him or u'll be missing out! He gives great notes...hes a perfectionist so everything is super organized and very well put together. U of R is lucky to have him

5.0
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MATH122STAT151
Feb 8, 2006

I WISH HE COULD TEACH ME MATH, STATS, ENGLISH, FRENCH, BIO, CHEM ... EVERYTHING! HE MAKES HARD-TO-UNDERSTAND SEEM LIKE LEARNING YOUR ABC'S! LOVED HIS SENSE OF HUMOR AND IS ALWAYS IN HIS OFFICE IF YOU NEED HIM!!

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STATS151
Apr 3, 2007

One of the best profs out there! He was great and knew how to teach the material in a clear manner. Tests had no surprises, but you need to know the material. Would definitly recommend to everyone He made stats a breeze!

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STAT151
Apr 28, 2007

Shaun is amazing. He is an easy marker and will always be lenient if it means the student will get a higher mark. He's fun and funny and loves class participation. U of R could use more profs like him.

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STAT151
Nov 29, 2007

Go to class because all of the examples he shows in class are exactly the same on his exams. He also made class fun and interesting and he is extremely funny. It was one of my fave classes!

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STATS151
Nov 29, 2007

Shaun is an amazing prof. He is crystal clear and SUPER Organized. Must attend class as notes are not online. He goes through many examples and his exams are basically the same as on assignments or ones he does in class. Overall take this class from him. HE is AMAZING> and nice to look at.

5.0
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STATS151
Dec 6, 2007

Shaun was really awesome, he knew what he is talking about and makes sure everyone does too. He gives you exercises out of the textbook, you dont have to do them but they really help when it comes to tests and assignments. The midterms and assingments weren't hard. I would recommend Shaun to anyone who doesnt like math or isnt good at it.

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STATS151
Dec 7, 2007

WOW. I loved this class. Fallat made everything so interesting and completely clear. He is very nice to look at too... Very compasionate marker, gives points for almost ful points done right, even if answer is wrong. Really Enjoyed his class. Made me love math even more!

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STATS151
Apr 9, 2008

Fantastic prof, this was my second time taking stats and with Shaun everything was explained and comprehensible! I highly reccomend him! Funny guy too!

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STAT151
Apr 14, 2008

How does this guy have a good rating? He's arrogant, unhelpful, and he doesn't make time to see any of his students unless its for a 5 minute office appointment. One of the worst profs I've ever had at the uofr, avoid!

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STAT151
Apr 21, 2008

I think Shaun is a great prof but that could just be because Stats comes easy to me. It's true though that he doesn't take a lot of time to give extra help and he always seems like he's in a rush. But his notes are crystal clear and super organized and he's always joking around and having fun. I would recommend him to anyone taking Stats.

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STAT151
Apr 21, 2008

WOW! One of my favorite profs by far! I hate anything to do with math and stats and Shaun made this class fun. He's a goofy, young prof and knows how to connect with students. He also knows his stuff so any questions you may have will be made crystal clear!

5.0
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STAT151
Jul 7, 2008

Excellent prof! Gives the best notes of what you need to know and is extremely clear. Switches the weight of midterms and finals so that you get best possible grade. His midterms are easy, if you just study the assignments. Cheat sheets are allowed. About 7 or 8 assignments that are fairly easy if you have a friend. Good, easy class! He is awesome!

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STAT151
Aug 28, 2008

Entertaining as heck. Stats is incredibly boring, he cant do much about it though. Doing many practise exercises is key to success in his class. Easy high 90 if you study and attend class. Ask for help!Very open to helping you understand the material and wants his students to succeed."Cheat sheets" I loved, except wont really help in the real world

3.0
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STAT151
Aug 28, 2008

Entertaining as heck.Stats is incredibly boring, he cant do much about it though. Doing many practise exercises is key to success in his class. Easy high 90 if you study and attend class. Ask for help!Very open to helping you understand the material and wants his students to succeed."Cheat sheets" I loved, except wont really help in the real world

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STAT251
Dec 16, 2008

This man is one of my favorite proffs. Engages class, and wicked sense of humour. He does criticize students who answer questions incorrectly during lecture, but in a playful way that encourges you to see the fault in your own answer. Definately can't wait to take another class with him.

5.0
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STATS251
Dec 7, 2009

I loved this man! He is funny and makes concepts so easy to understand. His midterms and homework are not too hard and easy if you do the practice problems he assigns. Take a class with him. Id definitely take another if i could!

5.0
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MATH111
Jan 31, 2010

Willing to help.

5.0
1.0
MATH111
Apr 22, 2010

guy is hilarious n super fun.honey, if ur sleepin in his class, ur sick..makes math incredibly interesting and fun.would definitely recommend him..lookin forward to takin any oda mth class wf him again.do ur practise prblems and ur midterms and exams are covered.definitely the best prof.btw, he recved an award in mth dept for xcellent teachn skills

4.0
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MATH111
Apr 24, 2010

Shaun is just an awesome professor. he makes math very interesting and has a great sense of humor. i'll recommend him to anyone.

5.0
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MATH111
Oct 9, 2010

Makes learning fun! Very clear, easy to understand. Very animated. Willing to help out of class. Very approachable. My favourite math teacher by far.

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MATH223
Nov 21, 2012

Really enjoying the class. I came in worrying needing a pretty good mark. But Sean gives vary good notes to learn off. With a little bit of homework doing the practice questions anyone can do well. The mid term questions are very far to what is being taught in class some are off the assignments I enjoy his humour in class as well. Very approachable

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MATH122
Sep 20, 2013

awesome guy, takes challenges thats why he asks student if there's any questions regarding the section he just did. fun class

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MATH122
Dec 12, 2013

This guy is terrible. He goes so fast in class and just spends time teaching students about theories and proofs, his notes are totally different than the assignments and his exams are totally different from both the notes and assignments. I thought he was going to be good, but he made linear algebra so complicating by not teaching a single thing!!!

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MATH122
Dec 14, 2013

I can't even express how much I love this man. His classes were interesting and hilarious all the time. If you do the recommended problems the material is really straight forward. Exams were easy if you studied for them. 100% recommend him to anyone!

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MATH122
Jan 3, 2014

Easy, nice, funny at times. BUT, as soon as he gets confused or someone points at a mistake on the board he starts a chain of mistakes and the class is basically over because he stops making sense

5.0
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MATHS122
Jan 3, 2014

Now see! this are the things you need to do. first go to class, copy all his notes, study hard, do the assignments and understand them well and lastly think outside the gap because he sets some conceptual questions on his tests. if you can do all this, you will be 100% fine in his class. grab him fast.

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MATH122
Jan 16, 2014

This guy is not a good professor, especially for first year students. He would not spend much time on examples, and mostly just talk about theories and proofs. The lectures were the biggest waste of time ever! None of the material taught in class had anything to do with the assignments, on top of that the exams had nothing to do with the assignment

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MATH122
Apr 17, 2014

He is a fantastic professor. Takes his time to answer questions and explain things in as many ways as possible until it is clear. Math 122 is a hard class and mostly proof and theorem based and he makes sure to explain all of these carefully. Attending this class is important because things he says WILL be on the exams

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STAT251
Dec 12, 2014

He focuses on proofing and theories but explains things very well. he will prepare you well for later statistics courses. He is also a funny guy but his tests won't be easy.

5.0
3.0
STAT252
Jan 5, 2015

He's one of the best professors I have had. He is friendly and is always ready to help you. He can make fun of himself and the class and lectures are always entertaining. The tests are fair and if you learn the material, you will get a good mark.

5.0
1.0
STAT160
Sep 23, 2015

Awesome!!

5.0
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STATS160
Sep 26, 2015

One of the best prof ever! He is always there for you! He would teach you even after class if you contact him! Would highly recommend this prof!!

5.0
1.0
MATH111
Grade: A+
Dec 29, 2015

Best prof ever ever ever

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4.0
MATH111
Feb 10, 2016

One of the best Math Professors you could get at the university. He breaks down very complicated calculus 2 concepts and makes them easy to understand. He does the perfect amount of theory and then example.

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MATH111
Grade: A
Mar 5, 2016

Great prof, tests are hard if you only study his notes. Make sure you practice questions from the text book.

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MATH111
Mar 17, 2016

Makes hard exams and quizzes. Only take him if you have don't have any other option.

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MATH111
Grade: F
Apr 7, 2016

He makes the hardest exam possible and same goes for quizzes which are only 20 minutes long. very hard to understand and notes are easy to follow however.

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MATH111
Grade: F
Apr 7, 2016

hard exams and hard to understand him. Class avg for second midterm was 45%.

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MATH111
Apr 26, 2016

Great prof! He is the best math teacher ever! I would definitely take him again.

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MATH111
Grade: A
Apr 29, 2016

You will get a good mark if you study and attend his lectures.

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MATH111
May 4, 2016

This was my second time taking Math111 and Fallat made everything so much easier. If you have the opportunity to take one of his courses, take it.

5.0
3.0
STAT160
Grade: A+
Dec 18, 2018
Would take again

I really enjoyed this class. He was always ready and able to help outside of class if you weren't sure about an assignment or even just a small question. His lectures really helped with the material and were exciting. I would recommend buying the textbook. It helps if you want to try extra questions or for examples.

Skip class? You won't pass.
ACCESSIBLE OUTSIDE CLASS
Hilarious
5.0
3.0
STAT160
Jan 8, 2019
Would take again

Shaun is the most genuine & brilliant guy. Gives lots of examples that are similar to assignments (5 total) and midterms (2). Crucial that you attend class and write down everything since the course covers a lot, but he explains it so it makes sense. Responds to emails super fast & always willing to help. Do the practice finals & STUDY!

Respected
ACCESSIBLE OUTSIDE CLASS
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4.0
MATH111
Grade: C+
Dec 11, 2019
Would take again

Shaun is awesome! Lectures were entertaining even though it was math, quizzes/tests arent super diffult as long as youre prepared. Rating: 9/10

Respected
Accessible outside class
Hilarious
4.0
4.0
MATH103
Grade: A-
Dec 27, 2019
Wouldn't take again

Great professor in terms of teaching but tests and quizzes are insanely hard. I would recommend taking his class if you intend to pursue further math but not if you only need one class like for Business.

Lots of homework
Accessible outside class
Skip class? You won't pass.
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STAT160
Grade: D+
Apr 20, 2022

Would rather get kicked in the nuts once a day for the next decade than take this class again.

Graded by few things
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STAT160
Grade: A
Jan 17, 2023
Would take again

Shaun is a pretty brilliant guy. You can clearly see he wants his students to succeed, and he has a passion for teaching. His lectures are heaving and quite a bit of material is covered in Stat 160, but he is always more than willing to help students who have questions. Lecture and assigned material/practice questions are great practice for exams.

Participation matters
Amazing lectures
Caring
5.0
2.0
MATH327
Dec 13, 2023
Would take again

Best prof I ever had in my Math Majors. All you have to learn is the basic concept he taught in class and you can easily pass the course with him.

Respected
Graded by few things
Class Info

Attendance Mandatory

64%

Textbook Required

0%

Grade Predictor

Your expected effort level

LowHigh

Predicted Grade

B

95% confidence
Based on 15 grades
Most common grades:
A (5)
A+ (3)
F (2)
Grade Distribution
A(8)B(1)C(1)D(1)F(2)A-/B+(2)
Based on 15 reported grades
A: 5
A+: 3
F: 2
B-: 1
Common Tags
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Accessible outside class (2)
Graded by few things (2)
Lots of homework (1)
Participation matters (1)
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STATS151

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STATS100

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MATH327

5.0

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MATH222

5.0

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STATS160

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MATH222

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