AI Rate Professor

Business

Kenneth Schock

BUS51 · LAWSECT · BUS028LAW · BUS919 · INTROTOBUS · BUSSLAW · BUS28 · BUS28LAW · BUS54 · BUS040 · BUS028 · BUSINESSLAW · BLAWBUSL · BUSLAW · HISTACCT · BUS101 · LAW5560 · 37 lifetime ratings

AI rating
78/100
RMP rating
3.8/5
Take again
100%
Difficulty
2.6

The decision

Take him if and , and want a business-law class that is passable rather than a free ride.

Best fit · Effort For RewardStory-heavy lecturesOpen-book examsExtra credit path to AOff-topic ramblingFair if you do the work
  • Most students find him caring, funny, and fair when they complete work and use study guides.
  • Grades are , and end-of-term projects that he grades lightly.
  • A minority call lectures pointless storytelling with and uneven organization.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

68/100

An A is reachable with , and , but open-book exams and reading still require real work.

Nearly all ; the single online review only calls the class easy.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

62/100

Content is not highly abstract for most, but thick textbooks, briefs, and .

In-person comments dominate; the one online review also describes an easy intro-level load.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

45/100

and notes, and skipping makes it harder to keep up.

; others imply you must go to class to stay on track.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

82/100

Many call him outstanding, fair, and funny, with 100% would-take-again among those who answered, despite a vocal minority of detractors.

Strongest recommendations are in-person; the lone online review is milder and more conditional.

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

72/100

Bell curves, , and , though a few call him mean on marks.

Format shift

Leniency evidence .

Workload

Moderate

48/100

Weekly briefs, end-of-semester projects, and .

Format shift

Workload complaints and .

Teaching experience

Good

74/100

Students often praise his stories, care, and subject knowledge, while critics say he rambles and does not teach from the book.

Format shift

Quality is higher in later in-person reviews; the online sample is mixed and thin.

Assessment method

Balanced

55/100

Mix of , and finals with open-book options and study guides.

Format shift

Assessment detail is drawn almost only from in-person comments.

Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

36 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

, and fair curves for students who keep up; critics cite boredom, off-topic talk, and heavy end-of-term writing.

Main concern

Lots of writing and , and lectures can wander into personal stories.

What students said

“If you attend all the classes and do all the assignments and you will get an A. NOT for lazy students.”
BUS51
“ ... Overall, I liked this class & learned alot about law.”
BUS28
“He tells a lot of stories to illustrate points and grades on a .”
BUSINESSLAW

Remote format

Online

1 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

One older online review calls the class easy and the teacher nice but notes , and the need for self-discipline.

Main concern

Syllabus and , and .

What students said

“Easy class and super nice teacher. Had an orientation for both classes (BUS 54 and BUS 40). Assignments sometimes don't give the correct page numbers and took a while to get a .”
BUS54

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

guides and curves, though some still call them hard.

Open BookOpen NotesMultiple ChoiceStudy GuidesBell Curve

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

78/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

, with study guides and curves, but can still be challenging.

Open BookOpen NotesMultiple ChoiceStudy GuidesBell Curve
“ , as I've heard other instructors do (that would kill your grade!)”
BUS28
“Mult-choice Tests. Many options. .”
BUSLAW
“He had open book/notes for and final but they were still very hard.”
BUS51

Online

review.

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“If you attend all the classes and do all the assignments and you will get an A. NOT for lazy students.”

Voice snapshots generated from 37 reviews (1 online, 36 in , and workload. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

74/100

“outstanding teacher; reads all reports; and helpful.”

👍 Recommendation Rate

82/100

“Very sweet, understanding and friendly professor. .”

⚖️

72/100

“grades on a . lots of reading thru out and but its very managable if you stay on top of things.”

📚 Workload Reality

48/100

“Big book,lots of video quizzes,7 projects due at end of semester. Not difficult stuff, just tedious & time consuming.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • He talks alot during class about off topic items. He is passionate about life.
  • SCHOCK WAS AMAZING!! !
  • Always telling stories during lecture to keep it interesting.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • If you attend all the classes and do all the assignments and you will get an A.
  • .. and you were able to bump yourself a grade by doing every time.

Theme 3

⚠️ About Criticisms

  • Easy but useless class. Constant off-topic rambling.
  • Lectures are a waste of time. Schock doesn't teach - just tells pointless stories.
  • You won't learn anything from this guy. In class lectures, he just told jokes and his fortune.

Data context

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Analysis sample

37

Recent reviews read by the AI

37

Lifetime ratings

86/100

Evidence confidence

37 reviews spanning many years with detailed comments and mostly consistent themes on stories, workload, and .

Inside 37 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 519
4 out of 57
3 out of 56
2 out of 53
1 out of 52

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

B range results lead the reported letter grades.

5 reported outcomes

A range

1

A 1

B range

2

B+ 2

C range

1

C+ 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

1

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