AI Rate Professor

Economics

Bob Fey

ECON1 · ECON102 · ECONECON · ECON4 · ECON2 · 13 lifetime ratings

AI rating
52/100
RMP rating
3.6/5
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Difficulty
3.7

The decision

if you will study hard for and can tolerate dry lectures.

Best fit · Effort For RewardBoring LecturesHard Tricky TestsSarcastic HumorKnowledgeableStudy-Heavy
  • Many students say lectures are dry or boring but .
  • as hard, poorly worded, and grade-defining.
  • Strong students who study hard can still earn solid grades.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

38/100

Students report hard, poorly worded tests and say good grades require serious study, not coasting.

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Is the course easy?

Challenging

34/100

Content can start simple, but , and online work make the course feel hard overall.

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Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

28/100

At least one .

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Is this professor recommended?

Depends

54/100

Recommendations split between take-him-if-you-study praise and .

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Course guide

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Grading

Strict

36/100

Tests stump students and many report struggling even after heavy studying.

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Workload

Moderate

48/100

Weekly online work, practice tests, and but not always crushing load.

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Teaching experience

Average

58/100

Students call him knowledgeable and , but also boring, burned out, or unhelpful.

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Assessment method

FocusOnExams

78/100

, and a tough final drive grades more than light homework talk.

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Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

13 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

and sarcastic humor for some, sleep-inducing lectures and .

Main concern

and mandatory in-class participation can sink unprepared students.

What students said

“This guy is a terrible teacher. Definitely the .”
ECON4
“Bob is a very good teacher. Take his class.”
ECON2
“the and .”
ECON2

Remote format

Online

0 reviews

Low confidence

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Main concern

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Exam style

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tricky wording, high failure rates on early tests, and a .

Hard Multiple Choice TestsPoorly Worded QuestionsDrop Lowest TestHard FinalWeekly Online Assignments

Assessment risk

Strict

32/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person students describe hard , and a very hard final.

Hard Multiple Choice TestsPoorly Worded QuestionsDrop Lowest TestHard FinalAplia Weekly Work
“ and stumps you and really stupid things.”
ECON2
“the and .”
ECONECON
“4 multiple-choice tests, 1 dropped; 1 final; 1 essay.”
ECON2

Online

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“The class at first seems really simple, but the . and stumps you and really stupid things.”

Voice snapshots generated from 13 , and mixed recommendations. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

58/100

“He's a pretty good teacher. If before moving onto the next subject.”

📝

30/100

“the and .”

😴 Lecture Energy

40/100

“People almost fall asleep every lecture.”

👍 When It Works

80/100

“Bob is a very good teacher. Take his class.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • pretty knowledgeable teacher
  • makes economics somewhat interesting
  • boring man
  • Sarcastic guy with goofy sense of humor

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • I got A at the end
  • you will not get a good grade even though if you study
  • If you study for the

Theme 3

📚 About Workload

  • Alot of On-line work that can help with the tests
  • Attnedance is mandatory for in class questions!

Data context

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Analysis sample

13

Recent reviews read by the AI

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Lifetime ratings

78/100

Evidence confidence

Thirteen in-person reviews spanning several years show consistent themes about boring lectures and .

Inside 13 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 53
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3 out of 52
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1 out of 50

Course coverage

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