Jeffrey Lindstrom

ECON1 · ECON2 · 13 lifetime ratings

AI rating: 97/100
RMP rating: 4.1/5
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Difficulty: 2.0

The decision

if you want an engaging economics class with an easy grade path, but expect tangents and active thinking.

Best fit · Easy A HunterFunny lecturesEasy grade pathThought-provokingHelpful professorLoose exam rules

Most students find him entertaining, passionate, and good at making economics interesting.
The course is often described as easy to pass or easy to get an A if students attend and participate.
A few students criticize tangents and say he does not spoon-feed the material.

Key questions

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Is this an easy A?

EasyA

88/100

Students repeatedly say an A or passing grade is easy with attention, participation, and basic work.

All Easy A evidence comes from in-person reviews, with .

Is the course easy?

Beginner

72/100

Economics concepts and formulas can require thinking, but his teaching and lenient structure make the class feel accessible.

Only in-person reviews describe course difficulty.

Is attendance flexible?

WorthIt

82/100

and easy grades, though a few question how much structured learning occurs.

Recommendation .

Course guide

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Grading

Generous

90/100

Students describe easy A opportunities, easy passing grades, and .

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Workload

Light

78/100

Workload appears light because students mention , and manageable assigned reading.

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Only in-person reviews discuss workload.

Teaching experience

Good

84/100

Most students find him hilarious, helpful, and memorable, but some criticize tangents and limited structure.

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Teaching .

Assessment method

Balanced

58/100

Reviews mention labs, participation, reading, and exams, but do not give a .

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

13 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

In-person reviews describe an entertaining and path.

Main concern

He can go on tangents and may not be ideal for students who need tightly structured instruction.

What students said

“Its easy to get an A, and you have many opportunities to succeed.”
ECON1

“you can use laptops, books, phones, anything during class even for exams.”
ECON2

“if you really want to learn something look for another instructor, but if you want to get a ”
ECON2

Remote format

Online

0 reviews

Low confidence

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Main concern

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Exam style

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The , phones, and even work outside during exams.

Open Resource ExamsLaptops AllowedBooks AllowedPhones AllowedFlexible Location Mentioned

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

92/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

review explicitly allowing laptops, books, phones, and outside work during exams.

Open Resource ExamsLaptops AllowedBooks AllowedPhones AllowedFlexible Location Mentioned

“You get to use laptops, books, phones, anything during class even for exams.”
ECON2

“You can even work outside if you wish.”
ECON2

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice
“Teaches in a way that sticks with the students and makes Economics very easy to learn.”
Voice snapshots generated from 13 reviews, highlighting key themes in teaching, grade effort, workload, and exams. Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Quality

84/100

“He is highly intelligent and passionate.”

📈 Easy Grade Path

88/100

“Its easy to get an A, and you have many opportunities to succeed.”

📝

92/100

“You get to use laptops, books, phones, anything during class even for exams.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

Hes hilarious.
, and loves economics.
He definitely doesn't spoon feed you, he wants you to think.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

Its easy to get an A, and you have many opportunities to succeed.
if you pay attention this class will be an easy A.
if you want to get a

Theme 3

🧪

You get to use laptops, books, phones, anything during class even for exams.
You can even work outside if you wish.
and he's easy on the eyes!!

Data context

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Analysis sample

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Lifetime ratings

70/100

Evidence confidence

There are 13 in-person reviews with mostly consistent themes, but several duplicated reviews and older dates reduce confidence.

Inside 13 stored ratings

Quality ratings

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Course coverage

ECON27 reviews

ECON16 reviews

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Jeffrey Lindstrom

x x if you want an engaging economics class with an easy grade path, but expect tangents and active thinking.

Four answers before you build your schedule.

EasyA

Beginner

Recommended

WorthIt

See how this professor fits your week.

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

In person

Online

See what students actually said.

🎯 Teaching Quality

📈 Easy Grade Path

📝 x x

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

🧪 x x x x

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Quality ratings

Course coverage

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if you want an engaging economics class with an easy grade path, but expect tangents and active thinking.

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