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Economics

Laura Flynn

ECON1 · ECON01 · MACROANDMICRO · MICROECN1 · MACROECONOMICS · ECON · ECON13 · ECON2 · ECON1AND2 · 113 lifetime ratings

AI rating
58/100
RMP rating
4.0/5
Take again
50%
Difficulty
2.0

The decision

if you want an easy GE A and can tolerate dry lectures; skip if you want to actually learn economics.

Best fit · Easy A HunterEasy A with extra creditTest heavyMonotone lecturesLenient homeworkStudy guides given
  • Very easy A , and exam study guides
  • Lectures often called boring, monotone, or shallow with limited learning for some
  • great for GPA hunters, weak for students who want real econ teaching

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

82/100

Completion homework, extra-credit quizzes, and study guides that .

One online review says EASY A open-book; another online D+ with harsh tests; .

Is the course easy?

Beginner

72/100

Content is kept basic for non-majors, though and exams poorly worded.

Online difficulty swings from 1 to 5; .

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

55/100

but pop-quiz and lecture notes make showing up the smart path.

; and you won't pass due to EC quizzes.

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

50/100

loved for easy grades, rejected for weak teaching and remote neglect.

Online reviews lean negative; .

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Lenient

78/100

for effort, and she wants students to pass.

Format shift

Online split between easy open-book and harsh self-made tests; in-person widely lenient.

Workload

Light

75/100

Few homework sets, extra-credit quizzes, and light projects; .

Format shift

; .

Teaching experience

Average

55/100

and caring for some, but many call lectures monotone, boring, or not college-level.

Format shift

In-person mixed; pandemic and online terms drew the harshest teaching complaints.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

78/100

Tests often about 70% of the grade with and EC quizzes as buffers.

Format shift

; in-person: test-heavy with EC pop quizzes.

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

48 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

In person she is widely seen as an easy-A GE option with and study guides, but lectures are often boring and .

Main concern

while teaching depth is low for many students.

What students said

“Literally the easiest teacher at IVC, she may have boring lectures but let's be real people it's an hour long class... deal with it.”
ECON2
“ .”
ECON13
“She grades super easy and lenient on things but the and I had the notes available.”
ECON1

Remote format

Online

2 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

one easy A with , only PDFs and harsh self-made tests.

Main concern

Minimal teaching contact online; quality and easy.

What students said

“ as long as you did the homework and the quiz. EASY A.”
ECON1
“She did not do any zoom and the as a pdf and that's about it.”
ECON1

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

; and open-note quizzes soften risk, though some finals feel hard.

Study guides match examsExtra credit pop quizzesOpen-note EC quizzesMultiple choice with some writing

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

72/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

; pop quizzes are often open notes and count as .

Study guide equals testOpen note pop quizzesExtra credit for attendanceTests heavily weighted
“her study guides before exams tell you exactly what's going to be on it--basically giving the answers away.”
ECON1
“gives pop quizzes as and are open notes, gives you study guide for .”
ECON2

Online

; another used PDF tests with little support and .

Take-home open book quizPDF testsNo Zoom lectures
“ as long as you did the homework and the quiz. EASY A.”
ECON1
“ and the as a pdf and that's about it.”
ECON1

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“ .”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews (2 online, 48 in person), highlighting easy grades, boring lectures, and test weight. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Easy Grade Path

82/100

“If you just show up ... If you take the notes she writes on the board its an EASYYYYY A”

😴 Lecture Quality

45/100

“In class, she's really monotone and doesn't seem enthusiastic at all.”

📝

40/100

“the which was about 70%”

👍 Split Recommendation

50/100

“She straight up tells the class she wants everyone to get an A... .”

Theme 1

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • EASY A.
  • Literally the easiest teacher at IVC
  • .
  • so that's a good thing

Theme 2

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • she's really monotone and doesn't seem enthusiastic at all
  • I have learned nothing in the class, even though I have an A+
  • She understands that the people in her class are not taking Econ bc it is thier major

Theme 3

🎁 About

  • open note pop quizes, so attend classes
  • ... so you can get a B on an exam and still have an A
  • She provides quizzes which is that worth 2 points per quiz.

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

113

Lifetime ratings

88/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty reviews spanning many years with rich detail, grade data, and consistent easy-A versus boring-lecture themes.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 556
4 out of 529
3 out of 515
2 out of 54
1 out of 59

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

36 reported outcomes

A range

21

A+ 6 · A 14 · A- 1

B range

11

B+ 3 · B 8

C range

3

C 3

D range

1

D+ 1

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

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