AI Rate Professor

Economics

Shane Moshiri

ECON1 · P0220 · ECON3727 · ECONIONE · ECON101 · ECON160 · ECON2 · 43 lifetime ratings

AI rating
36/100
RMP rating
2.7/5
Take again
47.62%
Difficulty
3.7

The decision

if you can learn economics from the textbook yourself; .

Best fit · Self Taught ProDoesn't teachTest heavyOff-topic lecturesSelf-study requiredKnowledgeable but rude
  • Highly knowledgeable economist who often digresses into personal or off-topic talk
  • ; students must master the textbook alone
  • serious self-learners succeed, many others fail or drop

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

34/100

An A usually requires heavy textbook study and homework; many report failures and drops.

The single online review is more optimistic; .

Is the course easy?

Challenging

28/100

High difficulty ratings and frequent comments that tests are hard and lectures unhelpful.

In-person evidence dominates; online sample is too small to soften the rating.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

45/100

, but notes, schedule changes, and often reward showing up.

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Is this professor recommended?

Depends

42/100

About half would take again; outcomes .

Online review is positive; .

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Fair

48/100

Some and dropped exams, but many call tests hard, unfair, or disconnected from teaching.

Format shift

In-person reviews set the tone; .

Workload

Moderate

50/100

Homework volume is often light, but and .

Format shift

In-person students emphasize book-based study over daily assignments.

Teaching experience

Poor

38/100

Students respect his knowledge yet repeatedly say he does not teach the tested material.

Format shift

One online fan contrasts with widespread in-person teaching complaints.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

78/100

mostly exams and .

Format shift

Consistent across recent in-person comments.

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

42 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

some call him brilliant and funny, many say he never teaches and .

Main concern

, and harsh or .

What students said

“He will NOT lecture enough to get you through the test. Youre on your own!”
ECON1
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ECON1
“If you do the homework, and actively participate in the lectures, you'll do very well.”
ECON1

Remote format

Online

1 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

One positive online review says good teaching and .

Main concern

Too little online evidence to trust against the .

What students said

“You'll get a good grade by listening to him @ class and do the H.W. he cares about his students too.”
ECON101

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exams are high-stakes and often drawn from homework or the book rather than lecture content.

Test heavyHomework-based questionsHard examsLecture-test mismatchExtra credit sometimes

Assessment risk

Strict

36/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

as long, difficult, sometimes open-book by luck, and poorly aligned with lectures.

Hard testsCut and paste from online HWPossible open bookFew exams
“ .”
ECON2
“ and very difficult and have nothing to do with his lectures”
ECON1
“ ”
ECON1

Online

Single online review does not clearly describe proctoring or and listening in class.

Homework based
“You'll get a good grade by listening to him @ class and do the H.W.”
ECON101

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“He will NOT lecture enough to get you through the test. Youre on your own!”

Voice snapshots generated from 43 reviews (1 online, 42 in , and polarized personality. Credibility rating: High.

📖

34/100

“the textbook is the only beneficiary to the class”

🎯 Teaching Quality

38/100

“He is obviously very knowledgeable in his field but couldn't teach to save his life”

🧪

36/100

“VERY FEW GET AN A IN HIS CLASS, IF ANY!”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • steering away from lectures and beginning to speak on his personal life
  • goes off topic
  • hilarious, in a very dry way

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • half of the class has failed or dropped

Theme 3

⚠️ About Classroom Climate

  • he can be rude to students sometimes
  • Knows his subject but

Data context

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Analysis sample

43

Recent reviews read by the AI

43

Lifetime ratings

86/100

Evidence confidence

43 reviews over many years , and off-topic lectures despite a vocal minority of fans.

Inside 43 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 510
4 out of 58
3 out of 53
2 out of 55
1 out of 517

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

15 reported outcomes

A range

5

A+ 1 · A 4

B range

3

B+ 1 · B 1 · B- 1

C range

3

C+ 1 · C 2

D range

0

No reported values

F

1

F 1

No letter grade reported

3

Drop/Withdrawal 1 · Fail 1 · Not sure yet 1