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Business

Steve Spangler

BUSI119 · BUSN119 · BUSICOMM113 · BUSINESSMATH · BUES119 · BUSE119 · BUSINESS119 · BUS · BUS119 · BUSINCOMM · BUSINESSCOMM · BCOM119 · BUSE101 · BUSINESSCOM · BUSSCOMM · BUSCOMM · 38 lifetime ratings

AI rating
52/100
RMP rating
3.5/5
Take again
0%
Difficulty
2.6

The decision

Take him for a manageable business class if and do the .

Best fit · Effort For RewardPowerpoint readerBoring lecturesEasy if you show upHard homework papersMixed personality
  • Many call business classes easy with notes and homework
  • Lectures often described as reading publisher slides
  • Personality and

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

68/100

, and , but tests and letters can be picky.

All evidence is in-person across many BUS/BCOM sections.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

70/100

Content is repeatedly called straightforward and book-driven rather than conceptually brutal.

In-person only; monotony is the main complaint, not complexity.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

58/100

Some say attendance is , and test prep reward showing up.

In-person comments mix optional-feeling attendance with .

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

55/100

Strong fans praise clarity and humor while critics call him lazy, rude, or unteachable.

All 38 reviews are in-person; split is across years, not formats.

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

52/100

Homework and business writing can be strict while .

Format shift

In-person only; .

Workload

Moderate

62/100

and papers exist but many say it pairs well with harder classes.

Format shift

, and non-comprehensive tests.

Teaching experience

Average

52/100

and disengagement for others.

Format shift

.

Assessment method

Balanced

55/100

, and writing assignments like business plans or letters.

Format shift

In-person assessments combine multiple-choice tests with writing perfectionism.

Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

38 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person business courses range from easy A with notes to , and low energy.

Main concern

Slide-only teaching and .

What students said

“Just do the work and you get an A.”
BUSE119
“All he does is read off powerpoint that are created from the book itself.”
BUSINESSCOMM
“You have to write business letters and they have to be perfect.”
BUSSCOMM

Remote format

Online

0 reviews

Low confidence

No stored summary is available for this format.

Main concern

No main concern is stored for this format.

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Tests usually track lectures and slides; some allow note sheets while others feel out of left field.

Multiple choice testsNotes often allowedNon-comprehensive finalPop quizzes

Assessment risk

Standard

58/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

Multiple-choice and ; note sheets appear in some courses.

Lecture-based testsQuizzes every few chaptersUp to 2 pages of notesBusiness writing graded hard
“you can use up to 2 pages of notes front and back!”
BUSE101
“ but a lot of the questions are out of left field.”
BUSINESSCOMM
“Tests every 3 chapters, .”
BUSE119

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Just do the work and you get an A. Tests every 3 chapters, .”

Voice snapshots generated from 38 in-person reviews spanning 2004-2017 with High credibility from volume and consistent themes.

📊 Easy Path If You Work

68/100

“Show up to class and do the homework and you will pass.”

🥱 Slide-Only Teaching

40/100

“just reads off of ”

⚖️ Polarized Personality

52/100

“one of the ”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • ... Every class.
  • and concise about concepts and definitions.
  • Appalling excuse for a professor!

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • This class would be an easy A if the so hard.
  • do your work and its an easy A or B.

Theme 3

📝 About Workload

  • the hard part are the .
  • assigns alot of homework.

Data context

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Analysis sample

38

Recent reviews read by the AI

38

Lifetime ratings

82/100

Evidence confidence

Thirty-eight in-person reviews over many years give rich, consistent themes despite mixed opinions.

Inside 38 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 516
4 out of 56
3 out of 54
2 out of 59
1 out of 53

Course coverage

BUSE1199 reviews
BUS1197 reviews
BUSCOMM3 reviews
BUSE1012 reviews
BUSINESSCOMM2 reviews
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Reported outcomes

B range results lead the reported letter grades.

5 reported outcomes

A range

1

A+ 1

B range

2

B+ 1 · B- 1

C range

1

C+ 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

1

Not_Sure_Yet 1