Shane Moshiri

ECON1 · EC61215 · ECONTWO · ECON1749 · ECNM469 · ECON1223 · ECON1692 · ECON001 · ECON101 · ECON110 · ECON · MACRO2211 · ECON2 · 119 lifetime ratings

AI rating: 46/100
RMP rating: 3.0/5
Take again: 0%
Difficulty: 2.8

The decision

if you can teach yourself from the book and tolerate a blunt, polarizing style; otherwise pick another econ professor.

Best fit · Self Taught ProPolarizing PersonalityTest HeavyExtra Credit HWLecture-Test MismatchArrogant or Hilarious

, and ; others call him arrogant, unorganized, and unfair on tests.
Grade rests on a few high-stakes exams; .
Lectures frequently wander or , so self-study of the textbook is required.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

52/100

An A is possible with textbook study and homework, but and many students land Cs or worse when .

; no online reviews were available.

Is the course easy?

Standard

48/100

Intro econ content is standard difficulty, but uneven lecturing and material alone.

; no online reviews were available.

Is attendance flexible?

Optional

72/100

Several students say , though a few sections report mandatory attendance.

; no online reviews were available.

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

42/100

About half of students love his energy and ; the and unfair tests.

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Course guide

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Grading

Fair

50/100

and dropped tests help some, but others call him a .

Format shift

Workload

Light

62/100

Usually two tests plus a final and weekly load.

Format shift

Teaching experience

Average

48/100

Clarity and humor win fans, but frequent tangents, disorganization, and demeaning answers drag the overall experience down.

Format shift

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

78/100

Grade is driven by two major tests and a .

Format shift

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

50 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

In-person econ sections are highly polarizing: supporters praise humor, clarity, and , while critics cite arrogance, off-topic lectures, and .

Main concern

Few graded items and recovery path.

What students said

“His lectures are mostly unrelated to the .”
ECON1

“he gives 7% to everybody for no reason...awesome.”
ECON2

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ECON

Remote format

Online

0 reviews

Low confidence

No stored summary is available for this format.

Main concern

No main concern is stored for this format.

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

say do not track lectures, so textbook practice is essential.

Two midterms drop lowestCumulative finalHomework as extra creditLecture-test mismatch

Assessment risk

Standard

48/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

, often with 10 homework bonus points and a dropped lower midterm score.

Two tests drop lowestCumulative finalExtra credit homework

“Class is based of 100 points. Two tests and a .”
ECON2

“My grade given had been weighed on the midterm and the .”
ECON1

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice
“His lectures are mostly unrelated to the . Overall, not a good teacher in explaining the concept well.”
Voice snapshots generated from 50 in-person reviews, highlighting polarizing teaching and . Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

48/100

“Either, you like him or you dislike him, alot.”

👍 Recommendation Split

42/100

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📝 Assessment Structure

78/100

“Class consists of 3 major tests, all equal.”

🎁 Buffer

62/100

“he gives 7% to everybody for no reason...awesome.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

great personality which in turn helps out the lecture
Goes on tangents regularly
Very smart man, however he is very arrogant and full of himself

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

If you study you will get an "A" but you need to put in the work
A large majority of our class got C's or worse because of
Just do a little effort and you will guarantee a minimum B

Theme 3

⚠️ About Character

Not approachable.
Humiliates students who have questions
He's persian and hilarious, the most stubborn person alive though

Data context

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Analysis sample

Recent reviews read by the AI

119

Lifetime ratings

88/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty in-person reviews spanning many years with detailed, consistent polarization provide a strong but mixed signal.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

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Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

C range results lead the reported letter grades.

2 reported outcomes

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C 1

D range

D+ 1

F

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Shane Moshiri

x x x if you can teach yourself from the book and tolerate a blunt, polarizing style; otherwise pick another econ professor.

Four answers before you build your schedule.

FairEffort

Standard

Optional

Depends

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Compare the in-person and online experience.

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

In person

Online

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🎯 Teaching Quality

👍 Recommendation Split

📝 Assessment Structure

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👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

⚠️ About Character

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Quality ratings

Course coverage

C range results lead the reported letter grades.

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