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Rick Payne

ECON78 · REAL81A · REAL87 · RE81A · REAL78 · 10 lifetime ratings

AI rating
91/100
RMP rating
4.5/5
Take again
88.89%
Difficulty
2.5

The decision

if you want a ; treat pure online sections with more caution.

Best fit · Effort For RewardAmazing lecturesCaring and wants you to passClear grading criteriaRespected real estate mentorInconsistent online delivery
  • , and doable As.
  • some find it simple, one report of and outdated materials.
  • Quizzes, reading, and a cumulative or .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

84/100

Most reported grades are A or A+, students say an A is very doable and failing is nearly impossible if you keep up.

Easy-A tone is strongest in person; online still produced As but one section felt poorly supported.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

68/100

Content is described as simple and not , and reading.

Online and in-person both rate difficulty as moderate-to-easy; online emphasizes reading and self-pacing.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

42/100

as mandatory, while some online .

In-person more often mandatory; online .

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

88/100

Almost all students would take him again and call him a online review.

Recommendation is near-universal in person; online has one strong no from a poorly run section.

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

78/100

, and a reputation for wanting students to pass.

Format shift

Leniency is consistent across formats; the weak online review still reported an A.

Workload

Light

70/100

Main load is chapter reading, short quizzes, some discussion work, and a .

Format shift

Online adds chapter quizzes and timed exams; in person adds easy quizzes each class.

Teaching experience

Excellent

86/100

Students call lectures amazing, inspiring, and informative, with strong care for learning and real-world tips.

Format shift

In-person teaching is glowing; .

Assessment method

Balanced

52/100

, and a cumulative or long timed exam.

Format shift

Online highlights timed multi-question exams; in .

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

6 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

In person he is repeatedly called a great, informative teacher who wants students to learn and pass, with easy quizzes and doable As.

Main concern

and you should stay engaged with quizzes and the .

What students said

“Professor Payne is a Great Teacher! ... He cares for his students to learn and pass”
REAL87
“Getting an A is very doable.”
REAL87
“Not possible to fail.”
REAL81A

Remote format

Online

4 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Online ranges from straightforward chapter quizzes and a and little instructor presence.

Main concern

At least one online section had no Zoom lectures, slow or , and .

What students said

“Great professor! Ultimately wants you to pass his courses if .”
RE81A
“no zoom meetings, no online lectures, outdated textbook (published in 2016), no email messages”
REAL78
“Class is simple. follow the slides as you read the chapters and you'll be good.”
ECON78

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Expect regular quizzes and a review session.

Chapter quizzesTimed multi-question examCumulative finalFinal review

Assessment risk

Standard

58/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and a cumulative final, sometimes with a .

Quizzes every classCumulative finalFinal review
“Quizzes every class although easy 10 pts to ”
REAL87
“Chapter quizzes. A and a . Gives a .”
REAL81A

Online

Online comments mention chapter quizzes and a 100-question timed exam; one class used textbook-author quizzes and exams.

Chapter quizzesTimed 100-question examTextbook-author quizzes and exams
“100 questions for the exam so don't mess up and .”
ECON78
“quizzes and .”
REAL78

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Great Professor. Cares about his students and their grades. ... Getting an A is very doable.”

Voice snapshots generated from 10 reviews (4 online, 6 in person), highlighting teaching care, grade ease, and online inconsistency. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

86/100

“Professor Payne is a Great Teacher! ... He cares for his students to learn and pass”

👍

88/100

“ .”

📈 Easy A Path

84/100

“Getting an A is very doable.”

⚠️ Online Risk

35/100

“no zoom meetings, no online lectures, outdated textbook (published in 2016), no email messages”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Amazing lectures
  • He !
  • Inspiring professor. Learn a lot from him.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • Getting an A is very doable.
  • Not possible to fail.
  • Class is simple. follow the slides as you read the chapters

Theme 3

💻 About Online Delivery

  • no zoom meetings, no online lectures

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

10

Recent reviews read by the AI

10

Lifetime ratings

82/100

Evidence confidence

Ten reviews span 2015-2026 across online and and one detailed negative online outlier.

Inside 10 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 58
4 out of 51
3 out of 50
2 out of 50
1 out of 51

Course coverage

REAL81A3 reviews
ECON782 reviews
RE81A2 reviews
REAL872 reviews
REAL781 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

8 reported outcomes

A range

6

A+ 2 · A 4

B range

2

B+ 2

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