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Business

Jacqueline James

BUS18B · PAL14 · PLEG101 · BUS18 · BUSINESSLAW2 · PAL72 · BANKRUPTCY · P114 · PAL68 · BUS18A · PAL83 · PAL64 · PAL80 · 29 lifetime ratings

AI rating
66/100
RMP rating
3.7/5
Take again
84.21%
Difficulty
3.0

The decision

Take her if you can handle textbook-heavy weekly work and want a ; skip if you need tight lectures and .

Best fit · Effort For RewardLots of homeworkCaringExtra creditClear grading criteriaTextbook heavy
  • Many students say and open-note style assessments make an A achievable.
  • Loyal fans praise accessibility, support, and real-world legal knowledge across multiple PAL/BUS classes.
  • Critics call lectures long or , and learning value low despite easy grades.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

78/100

Critics and fans alike often report A grades if and common.

Both formats report high grades with completed work; online and .

Is the course easy?

Standard

54/100

Concepts are not usually described as brutal, but volume of reading and bookwork makes the .

Online is textbook-heavy; .

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

38/100

Many reviews mark attendance mandatory, and students .

; online is mixed.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

74/100

and many students retake multiple classes, tempered by strong minority criticism.

In-person loyalty is strong; and organization complaints.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Lenient

78/100

Students say she wants you to pass, allows late work at times, and offers substantial .

Format shift

Leniency appears in both formats, including critics who still report As.

Workload

Heavy

28/100

Lots of , and projects are recurring complaints.

Format shift

and in person.

Teaching experience

Good

68/100

Many call her knowledgeable, caring, and , while others find lectures boring or unfocused.

Format shift

Recent online/in-person praise is .

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

34/100

Weekly bookwork, reflections, and projects dominate; and slides.

Format shift

Both formats emphasize homework volume more than pure high-stakes exams.

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

22 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

and doable As, while a vocal minority say lectures wander and little is learned.

Main concern

Long lectures and generous.

What students said

“Professor James is amazing!”
PAL83
“This class is NOT hard, but requires a lot of hw.”
BUS18A
“Show up to class, listen to her nonsense, laugh when you're cued, and you will have your A.”
PAL68

Remote format

Online

7 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

Online students split between loving her support and versus frustration with recycled bookwork and .

Main concern

Heavy textbook work and .

What students said

“Yes there were a LOT of assignments but are easily doable if you do a worksheet a day and at least review the PowerPoints.”
PAL83
“A truly wonderful professor who cares about her students.”
PAL14
“ . She is a terrible teacher.”
PAL14

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Quizzes and guides, lowering exam risk.

Open-note quizzesStudy guides usable on examsExtra creditTextbook-based testsRetakeable Cengage exams

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

76/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

homework plus midterm/final with study guides.

Open-note quizzesStudy guides on examsMini quizzes each classMultiple choice tests
“She does reflections, those same questions turn into open note quizzes, then .”
BUS18A
“She gives you a study guide that you fill .”
BUS18A
“ and the .”
PAL68

Online

Online quizzes are described as reiterations of slides and textbook, with and predictable pacing.

Slide/textbook quizzesExtra creditHeavy homework prep
“ and textbook!”
PAL83
“She offers lots of throughout the course and has a predictable class schedule you can prepare for.”
PAL83

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“This class is NOT hard, but requires a lot of hw. She does reflections, those same questions turn into open note quizzes, then .”

Voice snapshots generated from 29 reviews (7 online, 22 in person), highlighting heavy work for achievable As and mixed teaching quality. Credibility rating: High.

📚 Workload Reality

28/100

“The amount of work given is way too much. Monopolizes all of your time. .”

❤️ Support & Care

78/100

“ so supportive, and ensures students are tended to and accommodated.”

🅰️ Grade Accessibility

78/100

“Show up, apply yourself, do the homework, and you will be fine.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • she actually knows her stuff and wants to see you pass
  • Her lectures are LONG, BORING and she
  • Great Lectures and Great Professor.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Easy A if and attend class
  • there is lots of work but ... grades pretty easy
  • YOU WILL LEARN NOTHING!!!

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • A truly wonderful professor who cares about her students
  • She is very easy to communicate with
  • She is awful. She is very rude and egocentric.

Data context

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Analysis sample

29

Recent reviews read by the AI

29

Lifetime ratings

80/100

Evidence confidence

Twenty-nine reviews over many years show consistent high-grade patterns and .

Inside 29 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 515
4 out of 55
3 out of 51
2 out of 53
1 out of 55

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

18 reported outcomes

A range

17

A+ 1 · A 15 · A- 1

B range

0

No reported values

C range

0

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D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

1

Not sure yet 1