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Business

Ron Kustek

BUS88 · BUS5 · BUS82 · BUS50 · BUS52 · BUS20 · BUS89 · 16 lifetime ratings

AI rating
72/100
RMP rating
4.1/5
Take again
62.5%
Difficulty
3.4

The decision

Take him if you want practical business learning and , but if you want an easy or low-writing class.

Best fit · Effort For RewardStrong feedbackTough gradingParticipation heavyBusiness-focused projectsHeavy papers
  • Students often praise his business experience, mentoring, and .
  • Grades usually require , and projects rather than quick memorization.
  • The , and limited deadline flexibility.

Key questions

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Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

58/100

An A is possible with , and completed assignments, but students repeatedly say he is not an .

Online evidence is mixed between light weekly work and not-easy grading, while , and strict deadlines.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

64/100

The business content is often described as introductory and useful, but the class can feel heavier because of , and participation.

Online reviews focus more on organized workload, while and group projects.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

30/100

Participation and showing up are repeatedly tied to success, even though one review notes Zoom access when needed.

In-person , while online reviews mainly say to show up and do the work.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

72/100

Most students recommend him for practical business knowledge and feedback, but because of grading and workload.

Online reviews are split but still value learning, while about workload.

Course guide

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Grading

Strict

35/100

Students frequently call him a tough or harsh grader, especially on papers, though .

Format shift

Both formats mention tough grading, with and deadlines.

Workload

Heavy

38/100

The workload often includes weekly papers, projects, campaign reviews, group work, and participation tasks.

Format shift

Online workload ranges from light weekly homework to a large marketing plan, while and busy work.

Teaching experience

Good

82/100

Students commonly praise his business knowledge, feedback, mentoring, accessibility, and practical lectures despite some complaints about structure.

Format shift

and knowledge, with in-person reviews showing more polarized reactions.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

25/100

Reviews emphasize papers, marketing plans, campaign , and pitches more than traditional exams.

Format shift

Online evidence points to marketing assignments, while , and pitches.

Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

14 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person reviews are mostly positive about teaching and business value, but participation, papers, projects, and .

Main concern

Students repeatedly mention tough grading, participation, and a .

What students said

“There are projects. Participation is a must. Great Teacher!”
BUS89
“ of an english class rather than a business class.”
BUS52

Remote format

Online

2 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

, but grading is not automatically easy.

Main concern

One online review says the workload includes a multi-part marketing plan and campaign reviews.

What students said

“Ron isn't an but has a lot of knowledge about business.”
BUS82
“I spent 1-4 hours a week on homework for his classes, (usually closer to 1) and I got 90s.”
BUS88

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Reviews mention a midterm and , but they do not clearly prove proctoring, open-book, webcam, Lockdown Browser, or closed-book policies.

Midterm PitchFinal Pitch

Assessment risk

Standard

55/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and , but they do not clearly prove open-book, closed-book, or proctoring policies.

Midterm PitchFinal Pitch
“Purposeful hw -wkly news reports/discussions, build a .”
BUS88

Online

Online reviews do not clearly prove webcam, proctoring, .

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“If you want to .”

Voice snapshots generated from 16 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and business value. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

82/100

“Professor Kustek is an amazing mentor and will help you as long as you communicate your needs.”

⚖️

35/100

“Ron isn't an but has a lot of knowledge about business.”

📚 Workload Reality

38/100

“ of an english class rather than a business class.”

👍 Recommendation Value

72/100

“Ron's class really prepared me for the rest of my business classes.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • His lectures went into the perfect amount of detail.
  • I thought his presentations were easy to follow and he uses examples that really .
  • Easy to talk to and get help.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Ron isn't an but has a lot of knowledge about business.
  • He .
  • Turn in and you will pass.

Theme 3

📝 About Workload

  • You are required to complete a 4 part marketing plan and 5 campaign reviews.
  • of an english class rather than a business class.
  • tolerable but just a bunch of busy work.

Theme 4

💼 About Business Value

  • He has been involved in all processes of planning, opening, and running a business.
  • Ron's class really prepared me for the rest of my business classes.
  • If you want to .

Data context

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Analysis sample

16

Recent reviews read by the AI

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Lifetime ratings

88/100

Evidence confidence

Sixteen reviews across multiple years and courses , and grading.

Inside 16 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 59
4 out of 52
3 out of 52
2 out of 53
1 out of 50

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Reported outcomes

B range results lead the reported letter grades.

9 reported outcomes

A range

3

A 2 · A- 1

B range

5

B+ 3 · B 2

C range

1

C+ 1

D range

0

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