AI Rate Professor

Economics

Judith West

MACROECONOMICS · ECON1ECON2 · ECON002 · ECONS1 · ECON1AND2 · ECON01 · ECON1 · ECON5 · ECON2 · ECON001H · ECON001 · 124 lifetime ratings

AI rating
91/100
RMP rating
4.5/5
Take again
85.37%
Difficulty
2.3

The decision

if you will attend lectures and follow her note-based system, because the payoff is usually strong.

Best fit · Effort For RewardAmazing lecturesGroup workAttendance mattersClear study guidesExtra credit
  • Most students describe her as , and highly recommendable.
  • Grades are usually , and complete group work.
  • A minority of reviews criticize strict rules, picky grading, heavy work, or personal views in lectures.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

86/100

The A is very reachable because tests and homework often come from notes, study guides, and problem sets, but effort and .

Online and , but in-person reviews more often warn about attendance and .

Is the course easy?

Beginner

72/100

Economics concepts and real examples, though some students find tests or readings tricky.

Online reviews emphasize bite-sized clear lectures, while and rules.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

28/100

because homework and tests are lecture-based.

Online attendance varies, but for passing and grading.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

86/100

Most students recommend her because she teaches clearly and makes the path to a good grade predictable.

, though in-person reviews include more criticism from students who dislike her rules or lecture opinions.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Lenient

78/100

, dropped scores, study guides, and lecture-based tests make grading .

Format shift

Online grading sounds straightforward, while but sometimes picky on problem sets.

Workload

Moderate

58/100

The workload includes group problem sets, in-class exercises, quizzes or tests, and a final, but students often call it manageable.

Format shift

Online work is group-heavy but doable, while in-person work can feel heavy if .

Teaching experience

Excellent

86/100

Students repeatedly , and useful, though a minority strongly dislike her personal commentary.

Format shift

Online reviews are highly positive, while complaints.

Assessment method

Balanced

68/100

Grades usually combine problem sets, group work, in-class exercises, multiple tests, and a final.

Format shift

Both formats use group work and regular quizzes or open-note exams.

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

42 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person reviews praise her lectures and grade structure, but several warn that , and .

Main concern

Skipping class or landing in a weak group can make the class much harder.

What students said

“As long as you showed up and paid attention, the test and problem sets weren't difficult.”
ECON002
“Honestly a difficult class. It's sooo annoying how picky she is, especially on the problem sets.”
ECON002

Remote format

Online

8 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

Online reviews are very positive and , and open-note exams in one section.

Main concern

Online success still depends on attending or watching lectures and keeping up with group work.

What students said

“ and notes.”
ECON002
“4 exams (open note), 4 problem sets + 1-2 in-class exercise per week”
ECON1

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

and predictable, with some open-note or study-guide support but not enough evidence to call every section student-friendly.

Open Note ExamsStudy GuidesLecture-Based TestsDropped Lowest TestFinal

Assessment risk

Standard

72/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

, problem sets, and sometimes a dropped lowest score, with no clear proof of closed-book rules.

Study GuidesLecture-Based TestsDropped Lowest TestFinal
“4 tests, lowest score dropped.”
ECON2
“ study guide with pretty much exactly what topics would be covered and allowed one page of handwritten notes to use.”
ECON001

Online

Online reviews clearly mention open-note exams in one section and proctoring.

Open Note ExamsQuizzesFinal
“4 exams (open note)”
ECON1
“ so, some harder than others but generally was very very doable.”
ECON2

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“She basically goes through all the and also allows them to be done in pairs, so getting an A is absolutely manageable.”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and polarized concerns. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

86/100

“She is respected and her lectures are amazing.”

📈 Easy A Path

86/100

“EASIEST CLASS EVER.”

⚖️

78/100

“She always offers in the problem sets and tests.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Professor West is a captivating lecturer who encourages class engagement.
  • Her econ class is super informative as she is a passionate and topics.
  • She makes the content so interesting.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Do what you need to do and don't worry about the grades. It is easy to get A.
  • The and on the study guides she emails.
  • As long as you attend lectures and complete all the problem sets in time, you'll get an A.

Theme 3

⚠️ About Tradeoffs

  • You HAVE to attend class and .
  • she assigned groups to last the whole quarter, so if you don't have a group that corporates, good luck.
  • Tests are so hard. .

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

124

Lifetime ratings

93/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty reviews across many years and both formats provide rich, repeated evidence with .

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

38 reported outcomes

A range

32

A+ 17 · A 14 · A- 1

B range

4

B+ 1 · B 2 · B- 1

C range

0

No reported values

D range

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F

0

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No letter grade reported

2

Not sure yet 1 · Rather not say 1