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Business

Brock Schermerhorn

RE172 · RE195 · RE170 · RE174 · 11 lifetime ratings

AI rating
82/100
RMP rating
3.9/5
Take again
80%
Difficulty
2.6

The decision

if you accept the Rockwell platform and stay on top of chapter work and quizzes.

Best fit · Effort For RewardCaring and clearExtra creditRockwell platform frictionExam prep strongAccessible online
  • , and real-estate exam prep.
  • Complaints focus on the Rockwell publisher platform, not always on him.
  • ; grades reported as A or A+ when given.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

82/100

Students who read chapters, do quizzes, and use report A or A+ .

Online reviews stress easy A/B paths; but positive for prep success.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

72/100

Content is manageable if you engage chapters; difficulty mostly comes from Rockwell platform stress in some sections.

Online difficulty averages low to moderate; one online RE172 felt very hard due to Rockwell.

Is attendance flexible?

Optional

85/100

as no or not provided; only one online section notes yes.

Online and in-person both lean optional; mandatory mentions are rare.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

80/100

About 80% would take again and , and license-prep focused despite Rockwell gripes.

Stronger praise online for instructor support; in-person mixes prep success with one publisher-outsource critique.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Lenient

78/100

, and reported A/A+ grades with .

Format shift

Online students highlight and easy .

Workload

Moderate

62/100

Steady chapter writing and quizzes, usually not busy work, but .

Format shift

One online RE172 complained of lots of homework and test-heavy stress; most online RE170/RE195 felt light-moderate.

Teaching experience

Good

78/100

Majority rate 5 for clarity, care, and accessibility; minority rate 1 over Rockwell or limited personal teaching.

Format shift

Online praise for communication is strong; one older in-person review says little teaching beyond short posts.

Assessment method

Balanced

55/100

Quizzes, tests, chapter work, and discussion posts share weight; .

Format shift

Online comments mention quizzes and tests; .

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

3 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

In-person students credit him for licensing prep and materials.

Main concern

Some feel content is farmed out to publisher materials with little live teaching.

What students said

“I finished the Associates program and was well prepared to .”
RE170
“Great course, perfect information to pass the exam!”
RE174
“Class is mostly farmed out to the publishers of the text, who provide all materials and tests.”
RE170

Remote format

Online

8 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

Online RE courses are mostly easy A/B with , and strong support, though Rockwell frustrates some.

Main concern

Rockwell platform cost, stress, and grade impact for some students.

What students said

“Great professor took his online RE170 and it was very productive going over each chapter.”
RE170
“ and he updates the class stays in contact with everyone”
RE195
“Brock is a good guy , and ”
RE170

Exam style

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Assessments center on chapter quizzes and publisher/state-exam style .

Chapter quizzesPublisher testsState exam prep focus

Assessment risk

Standard

65/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person comments emphasize prep for the ; reviews do not clearly prove closed-book proctoring rules.

State exam prepPublisher materials and tests
“everything that I and book used”
RE174
“Class is mostly farmed out to the publishers of the text, who provide all materials and tests.”
RE170

Online

Online reviews describe quizzes and tests through the course platform; .

Quizzes and testsRockwell platformExtra credit
“As long as you read the chapters and engage its a really class and do the quizzes and .”
RE195
“The use of Rockwell was horrible, I will never enroll in a Rockwell course again”
RE172

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“This teacher is a sweetheart! ... Brock is a good guy , and ”

Voice snapshots generated from 11 reviews (8 online, 3 in , and Rockwell themes. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

78/100

“He is easy to understand which is the most important skill for professor.”

👍 Recommendation

80/100

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🎁

82/100

“ , and ”

⚠️ Rockwell Platform

35/100

“ . It lowers your grade to .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • and he updates the class stays in contact with everyone
  • He is easy to understand which is the most important skill for professor.
  • if needed.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • If you understand the nature of the online platform it will be an A/B for you. Its not difficult.
  • good amount of writing but not hard at all.
  • perfect information to pass the exam!

Theme 3

💻 About Rockwell Platform

  • . It lowers your grade to .
  • The use of Rockwell was horrible
  • All RE courses at saddleback use Rockwell. Its nothing new and it has absolutely nothing to do with the professor.

Data context

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Analysis sample

11

Recent reviews read by the AI

11

Lifetime ratings

82/100

Evidence confidence

Eleven reviews from 2015-2023 with detailed mixed themes and strong majority consistency.

Inside 11 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 58
4 out of 50
3 out of 50
2 out of 50
1 out of 53

Course coverage

RE1706 reviews
RE1742 reviews
RE1952 reviews
RE1721 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

4 reported outcomes

A range

4

A+ 1 · A 3

B range

0

No reported values

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

0

No reported values