AI Rate Professor

Economics

Ryan Keep

ECONS1A · ECON0255 · ECON185 · ECON180 · ECONB0680 · ECON185A · ECON1AB · ECON1A · ECON3469 · ECON0680 · ECON1B · 110 lifetime ratings

AI rating
78/100
RMP rating
4.0/5
Take again
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Difficulty
2.7

The decision

Take him if you can handle and , and study for a few high-stakes MC exams.

Best fit · Effort For RewardExtra Credit KingFunny but PolarizingPractice TestsOptional AttendanceExam-Heavy Econ
  • and practice tests help many students
  • Grade often rests on a few multiple-choice exams, so misses are costly
  • many love him, some find him harsh or ego-driven

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

74/100

Many call him one of the easier econ options with and practice tests, though some say hard work is still required.

; opinions range from easy A to hard work.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

64/100

Concepts are standard intro econ made clearer by lectures, but .

Difficulty .

Is attendance flexible?

Optional

88/100

Multiple students , though showing up helps with notes and .

.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

72/100

Majority praise clarity and fairness, but a vocal minority warn about ego, harsh jokes, and .

Recommendation .

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

76/100

, and rounding help many students, even when individual exams are hard.

Format shift

and extra-credit comments.

Workload

Light

68/100

; main load is reading, practice tests, and a few exams.

Format shift

Workload pattern is consistent across in-person comments.

Teaching experience

Good

74/100

and funny, but others say he picks on students or wastes time on tangents.

Format shift

Teaching quality is polarizing in the large in-person sample.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

82/100

Course grade usually comes from a small number of as .

Format shift

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Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

50 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person econ is lecture-driven with , and a few hard MC exams.

Main concern

A , and his blunt jokes or picking on students turn some people off.

What students said

“This class should be an easy A if you study.”
ECON1B
“ .”
ECON1B
“no compassion, makes fun of students, and talks about himself all the time.”
ECON1A

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.

pre-tests and frequent ; policies like open book or cheat sheets appear in some terms.

Multiple Choice ExamsPractice Pre-TestsExtra CreditOpen Book or Cheat Sheet SometimesTextbook Allowed on Some Tests

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

72/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

tests; some terms allow textbook, cheat sheet, or open-book finals.

Multiple ChoicePractice Pre-TestsExtra CreditTextbook Allowed SometimesOpen Book Final Sometimes
“he let you .”
ECON1B
“he gives sample tests that sometimes have questions from the actual test.”
ECON1A
“he still allows a .”
ECON1B
“In the end he was .”
ECON1B

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Professor Keep is one of the easiest econ professors in pcc. First, he gives out ... ... ... he let you use textbook during his tests.”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 in-person , and polarizing personality. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Clarity

74/100

“ and interesting.”

🎁 Advantage

80/100

“he makes sure there are as many As as possible in his class by giving ALOT of extra credits!”

⚠️ Polarizing Style

40/100

“He picks on students at random. Classmates afraid to answer questions.”

📝

72/100

“3 Exams grades render your course grade. .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Cynical but funny which keeps the boring subject interesting
  • he uses analogies that we will want to listen to
  • Lectures worse than book, but real life apps are great!

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • This class should be an easy A if you study
  • Not an Easy A, but not the Failing type either!
  • You have to earn your grade in his class

Theme 3

📝

  • as
  • he literally flips a coin to determine if u can use a cheat sheet

Theme 4

⚠️ About Personality Risk

  • If
  • makes fun of students, and talks about himself all the time
  • Bit of a womanizer, which gets old

Data context

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Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

110

Lifetime ratings

88/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty in-person reviews spanning years with rich detail; themes are consistent even with a .

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 564
4 out of 523
3 out of 56
2 out of 58
1 out of 59

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