AI Rate Professor

Economics

Ron Schuelke

ECONA1 · ECON1 · ECON4742 · ECON1A1B · ECON1A · ECON101 · ECON · ECON0723 · ECON2 · 106 lifetime ratings

AI rating
42/100
RMP rating
3.5/5
Take again
20%
Difficulty
3.9

The decision

Only take him if and ; otherwise avoid.

Best fit · Self Taught ProTeach yourselfTest heavyIdeological rantsWide grade curveGame homework
  • Lectures often derail into rants; learning mainly comes from the textbook.
  • Tests are brutal, but a .
  • entertaining to some, off-putting and abrasive to many.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

32/100

, but an A and crushing test performance.

; no online reviews.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

28/100

Heavy textbook reading and .

; no online reviews.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

52/100

and ; others say show up or you will be cold-called and fail.

; no online reviews.

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

28/100

Would-take-again is only about 20% and many call lectures pointless or hostile.

; no online reviews.

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

48/100

, but and grade is based on few high-stakes items.

Format shift

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Workload

Moderate

42/100

Only a few graded pieces, but and .

Format shift

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Teaching experience

Average

52/100

Entertaining and knowledgeable for some; , and unhelpful for many.

Format shift

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Assessment method

FocusOnExams

88/100

, and a few game/homework items with little else.

Format shift

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Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

50 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

In-person econ with , and killer midterm/finals.

Main concern

, and political rants make the experience stressful and self-taught.

What students said

“This is a teach yourself class. He's a funny guy but basically grades you on how well you read the textbook.”
ECON1
“His notes are illegible and .”
ECON1
“Absolutely everything I learn was self taught.”
ECON1

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

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Midterm and and are repeatedly called extremely hard or killer.

Test heavyHard midterm and finalTextbook vocabFew graded items

Assessment risk

Strict

32/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

, and described as extremely hard with little lecture alignment.

Test heavyHard midterm and finalTextbook vocabGlobal Econ Game
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ECON1
“Make sure to study a lot for the midterm and .”
ECON1A
“You're only graded on 2 tests and 5 hw assignments.”
ECON1

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“This is a teach yourself class. He's a funny guy but basically grades you on how well you read the textbook.”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 in-person , and polarizing lectures. Credibility rating: High.

📚

30/100

“If you want . Going to his lectures are pointless.”

🧪

32/100

“Make sure to study a lot for the midterm and .”

👎 Recommendation Rate

28/100

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Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • lectures have a tendency to degenerate into ideological rants
  • He yells a lot for no reason
  • He is so funny and interesting.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Easy class to pass with a C
  • damn near impossible to get anything higher then that
  • 85-100 an A, and 70-84 a B

Theme 3

📖

  • TONS OF READING
  • Grade is based on 2 tests and 5 game lessons
  • Do not neglect textbook!

Data context

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Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

106

Lifetime ratings

90/100

Evidence confidence

50 detailed reviews over many years with highly consistent , and rants.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 531
4 out of 534
3 out of 521
2 out of 511
1 out of 59

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

B range results lead the reported letter grades.

12 reported outcomes

A range

2

A 2

B range

4

B+ 1 · B 3

C range

4

C+ 1 · C 3

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

2

Drop/Withdrawal 1 · Rather not say 1