Is this an easy A?
EasyA
78/100Hard raw scores are common, but and make a high final grade very reachable.
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The decision
Key questions
Is this an easy A?
Hard raw scores are common, but generous curves and extra credit make a high final grade very reachable.
All evidence is from in-person reviews; no online reviews.
Is the course easy?
Material and cumulative exams feel hard, even when the final curve softens the pain.
All evidence is from in-person reviews; no online reviews.
Is attendance flexible?
Tags and comments say skip class and you will not pass; attendance is treated as required.
All evidence is from in-person reviews; no online reviews.
Is this professor recommended?
Many recommend him for curves and learning econ, while others warn about homework load and weak lectures.
All evidence is from in-person reviews; no online reviews.
Course guide
Grading
Generous
86/100
Students repeatedly say he curves everything hard, sometimes turning classwide Ds into easy As.
Format shift
All evidence is from in-person reviews; no online reviews.
Workload
Heavy
38/100
Weekly Aplia/online homework Thursday and Sunday plus quizzes and cumulative tests add real hours.
Format shift
All evidence is from in-person reviews; no online reviews.
Teaching experience
Average
60/100
Some find him funny and clear; others say he makes uncorrected mistakes and goes off topic.
Format shift
All evidence is from in-person reviews; no online reviews.
Assessment method
FocusOnExams
68/100
Weekly homework feeds into several hard cumulative tests that drive the grade before curving.
Format shift
All evidence is from in-person reviews; no online reviews.
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Course format
Classroom format
High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward
In-person econ is lecture-heavy with hard cumulative tests offset by heavy curving and weekly online homework.
Main concern
Hard tests plus Aplia workload and occasional unclear lectures.
What students said
“TAKE THIS GUY!! He literally curves everything from homework to tests.”
“not one student in the class had above a D and his curves make class so ridiculously easy.”
“His tests are insanely hard. All cumulative.”
Remote format
Low confidence
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Main concern
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Exam style
Exams are hard and cumulative but heavily curved, with weekly quizzes and online homework support.
Assessment risk
Standard
55/100
Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.
In-person courses use hard cumulative tests and quizzes, then soften outcomes with large curves.
“His tests are insanely hard. All cumulative. 1st test=10 chapters. 2nd test=18 chaps. Final=22 chapts, 93 questions.”
“Not an easy A. Online homework every week. 3 hard tests. Thankfully everything is curved.”
“His Curve's are insane which is good because the test's are very hard.”
Student evidence
Top student voice
“TAKE THIS GUY!! He literally curves everything from homework to tests. I actually learn a lot in this class”
“He is VERY good at explaining things. Take his class if you're not too serious about economics.”
“I thought I got a B in the class and ended up with a final grade of 98 percent -- go figure”
“every week, thursday and sunday night there is online homework due.”
“I would recommendation people to take his class!”
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Data context
Analysis sample
19
Recent reviews read by the AI
19
Lifetime ratings
78/100
Evidence confidence
Nineteen in-person reviews across several years consistently describe hard tests paired with heavy curves and weekly online homework.
Inside 19 stored ratings
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