AI Rate Professor

Economics

Shahbaz Shahbazi

ECON1 · ECON001 · ECON2 · BUSAC187 · 10 lifetime ratings

AI rating
36/100
RMP rating
3.4/5
Take again
0%
Difficulty
2.6

The decision

Take him only if you can learn independently and .

Best fit · Self Taught ProConfusing lecturesNice but unclearCurved examsTest heavyLong online homework
  • Students repeatedly describe him as nice and knowledgeable but hard to understand in lecture.
  • Curves and can help grades, but .
  • The course is lecture-driven with poorly explained.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

68/100

Curves, , and lenient intent help grades, but and unclear lectures keep the A from being effortless.

because there are no online reviews.

Is the course easy?

Standard

45/100

Economics content is manageable for prepared students, but fast or .

because there are no online reviews.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

35/100

because and one review warns not to miss class.

because there are no online reviews.

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

35/100

Students are split, but , and poor communication make the recommendation weak.

because there are no online reviews.

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

72/100

, and a desire for students to pass suggest fairly lenient grading.

Format shift

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Workload

Moderate

45/100

Workload is mixed, with and long online assignments balanced by comments that .

Format shift

All .

Teaching experience

Poor

45/100

He is often described as nice and knowledgeable, but many students say his lectures are confusing or .

Format shift

All .

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

82/100

, and a 40 percent problem-solving and 60 percent multiple-choice exam format.

Format shift

All .

Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

10 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

lectures and hard tests often weaken the class experience.

Main concern

Students struggle to understand lectures and .

What students said

“His lectures are very hard to understand and he wrote almost minuscule.”
ECON2
“ and makes it easy to get at least a B-grade.”
ECON1
“Class is old school, lecture-driven.”
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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Reviews clearly show test-heavy in-person assessment with difficult or , though .

Test HeavyCurved TestsDifficult TestsProblem Solving and Multiple Choice

Assessment risk

Strict

35/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

, and lecture-dependent exam content.

Test HeavyCurved TestsDifficult TestsProblem Solving and Multiple Choice
“the .”
ECON2
“Prob solving 40% Mult choice 60%.”
ECON1
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ECON2

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“He is a nice guy but do not expect him to clearly answer your questions or . .”

Voice snapshots generated from 10 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and workload. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

45/100

“Lectures are sometimes hard to understand, makes lots of mistakes during lecture, and has a difficult time articulating/communicating the subject!”

⚖️

72/100

“ and makes it easy to get at least a B-grade.”

🧪

35/100

“Yes, he did grade on a curve, but the .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • He's nice but I can't understand his lecture.
  • didn't make a lot of sense and had a hard time explaining things, english was not very good.
  • Great teacher! Very intelligent and very nice.

Theme 2

📈 About Grades and Tests

  • .
  • Don't miss class, do okay on tests you still can get an A.
  • the .

Theme 3

📚 About Workload

  • .
  • , and very long.

Data context

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Analysis sample

10

Recent reviews read by the AI

10

Lifetime ratings

82/100

Evidence confidence

Ten in-person reviews over several years give consistent evidence , and .

Inside 10 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 55
4 out of 50
3 out of 52
2 out of 52
1 out of 51

Course coverage

ECON25 reviews
ECON13 reviews
BUSAC1871 review
ECON0011 review

Reported outcomes

B range results lead the reported letter grades.

2 reported outcomes

A range

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B range

1

B- 1

C range

0

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D range

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F

0

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No letter grade reported

1

Not sure yet 1