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Business

Melinda Shirey

BT28 · BT115 · BT29 · BT4 · BUS12 · BT19394 · BA5 · BT5 · BT123 · 26 lifetime ratings

AI rating
100/100
RMP rating
4.8/5
Take again
93.33%
Difficulty
1.8

The decision

She is a , supportive instructor and are willing to keep up with routine homework.

Best fit · Beginner FriendlyCaring and supportiveEasy A potentialHelpful communicationHomework-based practiceBeginner friendly
  • Students consistently describe her as , and easy to understand across online and in-person classes.
  • Many reviews describe easy A potential, especially , and use her help.
  • Online courses can be more tedious, with weekly deadlines, homework systems, and .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

86/100

Many students report easy A outcomes with , and , but online homework and exams still require steady work.

In-person reviews more often call the class an easy A, while online reviews are positive but include more workload and .

Is the course easy?

Beginner

79/100

Students say , and makes business or math skills understandable for beginners.

Both formats are beginner-friendly, but online courses can feel harder because of , and proctored finals.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

58/100

Reviews suggest showing up or keeping pace with weekly work is important, but they .

In-person students emphasize showing up to lecture, while online students emphasize weekly deadlines and .

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

94/100

Students recommend her because , and genuinely wants students to succeed.

, though online reviews include a few concerns about workload, software, and proctored finals.

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

84/100

Grading is usually seen as , and flexibility on late work, though a few online reviews mention tough grading or hard exams.

Format shift

and more forgiving, while because of homework systems and exams.

Workload

Moderate

65/100

Many classes are easy, but online and math-related courses often involve weekly .

Format shift

In-person workload is usually manageable, while online workload is more often described as lots of .

Teaching experience

Excellent

96/100

Students repeatedly describe her as , and effective at explaining difficult material.

Format shift

students especially valuing her email responses and tutorial videos.

Assessment method

Balanced

55/100

Assessment blends homework, skill , and finals depending on the course.

Format shift

Online reviews mention quizzes, unit tests, papers, presentations, and proctored finals, while and tests.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

15 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

In-person students describe her as , and if students show up and do the work.

Main concern

Some classes still require steady homework, practice, or .

What students said

“As long as you show up to lecture you will pass.”
BT115
“I never missed her class or assignments, and I got an easy A.”
BT28

Remote format

Online

11 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

Online students usually praise her support and responsiveness, but some report weekly .

Main concern

Online workload and testing platforms can feel tedious even when the .

What students said

“she would send little informational tutorial videos showing you how to do certain and important things so i didn't struggle one bit in that class.”
BT115
“ .”
BT29

Exam style

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Exam style varies by course, with and at least one online review reporting proctored finals.

Open BookProctored FinalUnit TestsHomework-Based TestsFinal Mentioned

Assessment risk

Varies

58/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

skill practice, but reviews do not clearly prove open-book rules or proctoring.

Homework-Based TestsSkill TestsReviews Before Tests
“the .”
BT115
“She gives you ”
BT123

Online

Online evidence includes open-book exams in one course, unit tests and a , and one complaint that finals are proctored.

Open BookProctored FinalUnit TestsFinal Mentioned
“ .”
BT29
“the ”
BA5

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Literally the sweetest professor every. So great and helpful.”

Voice snapshots generated from 26 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and format differences. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

96/100

“She teaches in a way that makes you understand and I never fall asleep in her lectures.”

👍 Recommendation Rate

94/100

“ !”

📈 Easy A Path

86/100

“I never missed her class or assignments, and I got an easy A.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Positive, encouraging, teaches at a steady pace.
  • She really makes sure you understand the foreign language of math.
  • She teaches in a way that makes you understand and I never fall asleep in her lectures.

Theme 2

❤️ About Support

  • she worked with me every step of the way
  • She responded to every single one of my emails happy and enthusiastic and was always so helpful.
  • Willing to go the extra mile for students.

Theme 3

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Her class is a breeze, work hard and show up to each class and you will pass.
  • I never missed her class or assignments, and I got an easy A.
  • Great professor, she makes sure students get all the help they need.

Theme 4

📝 About Online Workload

  • Deadlines were due weekly not biweekly
  • The course itself was more tedious and harder than it needed to be.
  • Weekly DB posts/responses, unit tests (covers 3-4 chapters)

Data context

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Analysis sample

26

Recent reviews read by the AI

26

Lifetime ratings

94/100

Evidence confidence

Twenty-six reviews across online and , and very consistent pattern of strong student approval.

Inside 26 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 523
4 out of 51
3 out of 52
2 out of 50
1 out of 50

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

18 reported outcomes

A range

10

A+ 6 · A 4

B range

5

B+ 3 · B 2

C range

2

C+ 2

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

1

Not sure yet 1