AI Rate Professor

Business

Scott Fredrickson

BUS1 · BUS160 · BUSINESS101 · 66 lifetime ratings

AI rating
97/100
RMP rating
4.7/5
Take again
96.61%
Difficulty
1.9

The decision

Take BUS1 with Fredrickson if you want a fun, low-stress Easy A and .

Best fit · Easy A HunterHilarious lecturesEasy AStudy guide is the testCaring mentorAttendance-heavy
  • Nearly everyone calls him a GOAT first-semester business professor with funny, memorable lectures.
  • Grades are very easy if you show up and do the light weekly work; .
  • Attendance and participation are a large grade chunk, so skipping hurts more than the content does.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

WalkInThePark

93/100

Most students report a guaranteed A if you , and use the study guide as the exam.

Easy-A consensus is strong in both formats; most detailed .

Is the course easy?

Introductory

88/100

Intro business content is light; difficulty ratings stay low and students call the class a breeze.

Both online and in-person students describe beginner-level material.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

28/100

Attendance is repeatedly called mandatory and test.

; some online sections still require live meetings.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

96/100

Near-unanimous take-again praise as the and easy success.

Recommendation enthusiasm is consistent across online and in-person reviews.

Course guide

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Grading

Generous

92/100

, and study-guide exams make high grades very accessible.

Format shift

and in person.

Workload

Light

78/100

Usually one short weekly homework plus a few easy tests; .

Format shift

Online work is still light but sometimes batched into modules.

Teaching experience

Excellent

94/100

Students highlight hilarious, engaging, life-advice-filled lectures and genuine care for success.

Format shift

Teaching praise is high in both formats; in-person energy is mentioned most.

Assessment method

Balanced

48/100

, and a handful of exams.

Format shift

Same mix online and in person; online often uses Canvas modules and online tests.

Luni fit check

Weigh these signals against your actual schedule.

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

Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

44 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

In-person sections are conversation-style, joke-filled lectures with and .

Main concern

and a few students dislike political asides or repetitive jokes.

What students said

“ .”
BUS1
“The and Prof. Fredrickson even tells you to copy the answers from the study guide to the exam.”
BUS1
“Make sure to attend class because grade.”
BUS1

Remote format

Online

6 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

Online and easy weekly work; meetings may be required but camera often not needed.

Main concern

Three-hour live sessions and batch online modules still require on-time work.

What students said

“Super easy class online. The the textbook and exams here and there which are also really easy.”
BUS1
“Online meetings are required but you don't need to keep your .”
BUS1
“Amazing lectures, very fun although they are 3 hours each... recommend 10/10.”
BUS1

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

and are widely described as easy if you prepare lightly.

Study guide identical to examOnline testsRedo homework optionsExtra credit

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

88/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

the test, often with online test delivery.

Study guide is the testFour exams commonOnline tests
“The study guide is the test.”
BUS1
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BUS1

Online

Online exams and weekly textbook questions are called really easy; .

Easy online examsWeekly textbook questionsNo camera required in meetings
“exams here and there which are also really easy”
BUS1
“you don't need to keep your ”
BUS1

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“THE ”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews (6 online, 44 in person), highlighting teaching, Easy A grading, and attendance. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

94/100

“THIS MAN NEEDS TO HAVE A 5.0 RATING. I looked forward to coming to business class in the morning because it was so entertaining!”

🅰️ Easy A Reality

93/100

“if you actually do the work and show up it's a guaranteed A.”

👍 Recommendation

96/100

“Hilarious and compelling discussions! Scott Fredrickson is hands down the college as a business major.”

📅

28/100

“ . so if you want to do well you have to attend class since those points are the equivalence to a test score”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Feels more like a conversation
  • Class will never be boring with professor Fredrickson
  • his funny comment, stories, and jokes always woke me up

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • study guide is the test
  • Only gives 1 assignment a week and they are fairly easy

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • one of the kindest professors I've ever had
  • gives valuable life advice
  • WANTS all of his students to succeed

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

66

Lifetime ratings

92/100

Evidence confidence

50 detailed reviews across many years, highly consistent Easy-A and teaching praise, with only a few outliers.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 553
4 out of 59
3 out of 52
2 out of 52
1 out of 50

Course coverage

BUS145 reviews
BUSINESS1012 reviews
126551 review
184051 review
BUS1601 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

46 reported outcomes

A range

37

A+ 12 · A 24 · A- 1

B range

6

B+ 1 · B 5

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

3

Drop/Withdrawal 1 · Not sure yet 1 · Rather not say 1