# SHAOSAI HUANG — Courses & Reviews | UW–Madison

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    "comment": "Professor Huang is a very intelligent man, but just not a good professor. When it comes to explaining math the lectures were very confusing and left me more confused than I was when I came in.",
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    "comment": "Huang is definitely not a good lecturer. He just reads the books but still has many mistakes in the lecture. I recommend reading the textbook instead of listening to his class. And also, Huang seldom look at the Piazza and didn't give the level of A in the beginning.",
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    "comment": "Lectures are copied from the textbook and way too proof heavy. The first midterm was coordinated and communicated exceptionally poor and the prof became confrontational with students on Piazza. Shaosai also refused to explain grading until after the final, so I could be getting an A or F and won't know until after the final is graded.",
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