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Economics

Adam Ghuloum

ECON1 · ECON175 · ECON175MACRO · ECON170 · MICRO · A175 · ECONA175 · 24 lifetime ratings

AI rating
74/100
RMP rating
3.6/5
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Difficulty
3.1

The decision

if you will read the book, do the online HW, and use his review materials; coasting is a bad idea.

Best fit · Effort For RewardFunny engaging lecturerTests from notes and textCurve on examsAttendance optional but helpfulRead multiple times for A
  • Many students praise his humor and ability to make dry econ concepts understandable.
  • , and closely track lectures, notes, and textbook reading.
  • A solid A is doable with consistent reading and attendance, but a .

Key questions

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Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

58/100

Not a free A; you need repeated reading, notes, and practice, but the curve and steady work.

; no online reviews exist.

Is the course easy?

Standard

48/100

Econ content is inherently demanding, though his examples and humor lower the barrier for many students.

; no online reviews exist.

Is attendance flexible?

Optional

88/100

, yet students say you still need lectures if you want an A.

; no online reviews exist.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

74/100

Most reviewers call him one of the in the study time.

; no online reviews exist.

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

68/100

and several students report fair grading when effort matches the .

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Workload

Moderate

52/100

Lots of homework and chapter reading balance against lighter online quizzes and limited .

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Teaching experience

Good

72/100

Strong majority find lectures funny and or .

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Assessment method

FocusOnExams

78/100

and a and quizzes as a smaller share.

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Luni fit check

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Get help balancing workload, grading, and timing when no option is an obvious fit.

Course format

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Classroom format

In person

24 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person micro and macro econ with and quizzes, and exam-heavy grading with curves.

Main concern

Some students cannot map lectures to test content and .

What students said

“ . prof at OCC! Very good sense of humor and charm. He uses solid examples to make the tough concepts easy to get.”
ECON175
“How to get an A..READ each chapter assigned. Read multiple times. Print out online hws and .”
MICRO
“I didnt know what to study for the tests. His lectures are boring and his writing is impossible to see.”
ECON175

Remote format

Online

0 reviews

Low confidence

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Main concern

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Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exams track lectures, notes, and text, often with curves and practice .

Lecture and textbook based testsCurved examsOnline HW and practice quizzesFinal review sessions

Assessment risk

Standard

58/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person exams are mostly from lecture examples and .

Tests from lecture and readingCurved midterms and finalOnline practice materials
“3 midterms, 1 final, plus short online hw and hw quizzes. . Must read the text !”
ECON175
“Tests 100% from text, class notes, and practice materials online”
MICRO
“ . A lot of homework so .”
ECON170

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

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Voice snapshots generated from 24 in-person reviews, balancing strong praise for humor and . Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

72/100

“His lectures are very interesting and he is really funny, he make the subject easy to understand.”

📚 Path to an A

58/100

“what you have to do is to read the textbook several times and attend his lecture.”

👍 Recommendation Rate

74/100

“BY FAR the . He somehow manages to make his class interesting despite the dry subject matter.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • he is a funny professor and does a great job explaining the course
  • uses solid examples to make the tough concepts easy to get
  • His lecture is boring, i do not know what to study for the test

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • I will not say it's an easy A, but if you come and pay attention in lecture and study the book... it's quite doable
  • You ever know what could be on the test

Theme 3

📝

  • and the reading
  • drop 5 hw but no
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Data context

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Analysis sample

24

Recent reviews read by the AI

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Lifetime ratings

82/100

Evidence confidence

Twenty-four detailed in-person reviews from 2013-2015 show , and recommendation with a clear minority dissent.

Inside 24 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 512
4 out of 54
3 out of 53
2 out of 51
1 out of 54

Course coverage

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MICRO2 reviews
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