AI Rate Professor

Economics

Suprea Sandhu

ECON1 · ECON100 · ECONECON · ECON1A · ECON2 · ECON1B · 30 lifetime ratings

AI rating
34/100
RMP rating
3.2/5
Take again
22.22%
Difficulty
3.1

The decision

unless you already know economics and can handle proctored weekly quizzes alone.

Best fit · Self Taught ProMcGraw Hill OnlyProctored QuizzesNo Real LecturesHeavy Connect WorkAbsent Instructor
  • Recent students say the course is basically McGraw Hill Connect homework plus camera-proctored weekly quizzes with almost no original teaching.
  • Workload and $60 platform cost frustrate students; late assignment posts and grade-weight surprises are common complaints.
  • , so modern online ECON experiences diverge sharply from legacy praise.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

35/100

A few motivated students pass by grinding Connect and Quizlet, but many report Ds, Fs, and .

Online recent grades skew harsh; .

Is the course easy?

Challenging

35/100

Without real lectures, dense McGraw Hill chapters and long LearnSmart sets make intro econ feel harder than it should.

Online is clearly harder due to self-teaching; and help.

Is attendance flexible?

Optional

75/100

Most because the class runs through Connect modules and quizzes.

Online attendance is effectively none; older in-person classes had regular meetings but .

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

28/100

call the class structure absent and unsupportive.

; very old in-person reviews were strongly positive but outdated.

Course guide

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Grading

Strict

28/100

No curves, no late work, late grade weighting, and .

Format shift

Online comments dominate the strict-grading picture; .

Workload

Heavy

28/100

and LearnSmart sets often take many hours, sometimes hundreds of questions per chapter.

Format shift

Online workload complaints are intense; older in-person workload comments are mild.

Teaching experience

Poor

30/100

Recent students say she provides almost no original lectures or help; older students praised humor and support, creating a sharp era split.

Format shift

Online teaching quality is rated awful; .

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

78/100

Weekly camera-proctored quizzes and types.

Format shift

Online evidence is explicit about proctored weekly quizzes; in-person newer comments match that pattern.

Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

16 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

, and enjoyable, while newer in-person or hybrid-like comments still criticize zero lectures and Connect-only structure.

Main concern

Newer sections may still be Connect-driven with little live teaching despite the .

What students said

“ . Please read all of the ratings for her I am begging you. Save your GPA, and your mental health”
ECON2
“ZERO effort put into the structure of the class. Each week you take a McGraw Hill chapter hw... . by the professor.”
ECON2
“she made an extremely boring subject bearable with just of touch of stand-up comedy.”
ECON1B

Remote format

Online

14 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Online ECON sections are widely panned as textbook-and-Connect only, with , and little instructor presence.

Main concern

Paying for McGraw Hill to teach yourself while and unresponsive support.

What students said

“Makes you pay 60 dollars just to connect to Mcgraw hill and do work that isn't hers. The , and the ”
ECON2
“it and then a camera-proctored quiz every week.”
ECON2
“Pretty much no teacher present and our lectures came from boring, monotone Connect videos. She'd post the ”
ECON1B

Exam style

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Assessments are mostly weekly camera-proctored McGraw Hill quizzes with little flexibility or recovery.

Camera-proctored quizzesWeekly quizzesMcGraw Hill assessmentsNo curveNo retakes after due dates

Assessment risk

Strict

28/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

Newer in-person-tagged comments still describe McGraw Hill camera-proctored quizzes and no original lectures.

Camera-proctored quizzesMcGraw Hill chapter homeworkNo professor lectures
“Each week you take a McGraw Hill chapter hw with no videos on how to do any of the concepts and .”
ECON2
“Proctored quizzes, Inputs grades late. . Does not care for students AT ALL.”
ECON2

Online

Online quizzes and tests are repeatedly described as camera-proctored with and .

Camera-proctored weekly quizzesMcGraw Hill testsNo retakesNo curve
“her exams and . and you pretty much follow a video from the textbook the whole time to learn. .”
ECON2
“then a camera-proctored quiz every week. If you forget to do an .”
ECON2

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“ . Please read all of the ratings for her I am begging you. Save your GPA, and your mental health from taking her courses. Really HEAVY WORKLOAD. Costs you $60 to take this course.”

Voice snapshots generated from 30 economics reviews, weighting recent online . Credibility rating: Medium.

💻 Connect-Only Class

30/100

“ZERO effort put into the structure of the class. ... by the professor.”

📹

28/100

“it and then a camera-proctored quiz every week.”

⏱️ Late Posts & Workload

28/100

“She'd post the homework assignments late into the week, and the .”

🚫 Recommendation Collapse

28/100

“ .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • by the professor. I would've been able to set up a better class structure.
  • Pretty much no teacher present and our lectures came from boring, monotone Connect videos.
  • she made an extremely boring subject bearable with just of touch of stand-up comedy.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Extreme difficulty and excessive workload
  • what Canvas said and she was no help.
  • nearly everything is on quizlet. not too hard just do the work and you'll pass.

Theme 3

💸 About Cost & Platform

  • Costs you $60 to take this course. FYI the work isn't hers. Mcgraw hill connect is used.
  • Makes you pay 60 dollars just to connect to Mcgraw hill and do work that isn't hers.
  • If you want to learn this class, buy the material outside of school and teach yourself

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

30

Recent reviews read by the AI

30

Lifetime ratings

62/100

Evidence confidence

Thirty reviews show a ; recent online detail is strong, but older glowing reviews reduce overall consistency.

Inside 30 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 514
4 out of 53
3 out of 50
2 out of 52
1 out of 511

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

17 reported outcomes

A range

5

A 3 · A- 2

B range

2

B+ 1 · B 1

C range

4

C+ 3 · C 1

D range

3

D+ 1 · D 2

F

1

F 1

No letter grade reported

2

Not sure yet 1 · Rather not say 1