AI Rate Professor

Economics

Bruce "Joe" Silverman

ECON100 · ECONMAC · ECON202 · ECON121 · 5 lifetime ratings

AI rating
94/100
RMP rating
4.7/5
Take again
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Difficulty
2.2

The decision

Take him if you and , and use his review sheets.

Best fit · Beginner FriendlyMakes Econ InterestingSuper OrganizedClear Exam PrepDrop Quizzes Skip FinalSkip the Textbook
  • Turns dreaded economics into a .
  • and review sheets; .
  • go to class, take notes, do homework—no need to buy the book.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

82/100

A is realistic if , and hit high exam averages so .

; no online reviews.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

72/100

and notes are followed, not a free ride but not conceptually brutal.

; no online reviews.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

72/100

, but students say going and taking notes is how you do well.

; no online reviews.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

93/100

Students repeatedly call him great, fun, and and enjoyable.

; no online reviews.

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

78/100

Grading feels fair and predictable; and a .

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Workload

Light

74/100

Homework and quizzes exist, but drops and .

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Teaching experience

Excellent

92/100

, and ; office hours and student rapport stand out.

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Assessment method

Balanced

52/100

Mix of quizzes, homework, and and review sheets.

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Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

5 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

In-person students praise energetic, organized lectures that make econ interesting, with predictable exams and if scores are high.

Main concern

You still need consistent notes and homework; .

What students said

“I can't stand economics but Professor Silverman made the subject more than bearable to the .”
ECON202
“Its an easy class if read 2 hrs a night and do the homework!! But its actually a FUN econ class! RARE!!”
ECON121
“ and review sheets that he provides which makes them easy if you do those two things.”
ECONMAC

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 follow homework and review sheets, with and a if exam averages are high.

Homework-based examsReview sheets providedDrop quizzesSkip final with high exam average

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

78/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and provided review sheets; high exam scores can eliminate the final.

Homework-based examsReview sheetsDrop 2 quizzes90% on exams skips final
“He lets you drop 2 quizzes and if you get over a 90% on 4 exams .”
ECON121
“ and review sheets that he provides which makes them easy if you do those two things.”
ECONMAC

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“I can't stand economics but Professor Silverman made the subject more than bearable to the .”

Voice snapshots generated from 5 in-person , and recommendation tone. Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Clarity

92/100

“ and .”

👍 Strong Recommendation

93/100

“GREAT CLASS! GREAT TEACHER!! RECOMMENDED!!”

📈 Fair Effort for A

82/100

“As long as you go to class and . Don't buy the textbook though!”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • super energetic, smart and ORGANIZED
  • good style of teaching. relaxed easy to talk to guy
  • he made it interesting. he relates to the students

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • easy class if read 2 hrs a night and do the homework
  • and review sheets
  • ... tests were easy

Theme 3

💡 About Class Experience

  • made the subject more than bearable
  • actually a FUN econ class! RARE!!
  • !

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

5

Recent reviews read by the AI

5

Lifetime ratings

58/100

Evidence confidence

, but older dates and a small sample lower confidence.

Inside 5 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 54
4 out of 51
3 out of 50
2 out of 50
1 out of 50

Course coverage

ECON1002 reviews
ECON1211 review
ECON2021 review
ECONMAC1 review

Reported outcomes

B range results lead the reported letter grades.

1 reported outcomes

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0

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B range

1

B+ 1

C range

0

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