Is this an easy A?
EasyA
84/100Many students report , and an A if you show up and .
; the limited online set includes a hard-grader complaint that dropped a student to a C.
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The decision
Key questions
Is this an easy A?
Many students report x x x x x x, and an A if you show up and x x.
x x x x x x; the limited online set includes a hard-grader complaint that dropped a student to a C.
Is the course easy?
Content is widely called easy and transfer-friendly when you follow PowerPoints and notes rather than deep theory.
Nearly all difficulty commentary comes from in-person BUSL/BLAW sections; online sample is too small to redefine content level.
Is attendance flexible?
x x x x x x because notes are the path to open-note exams and participation.
x x x x x x x x; online reviews do not clearly redefine attendance policy.
Is this professor recommended?
Legacy students call him a x x x, but x x x and personality complaints pull the blended recommendation down.
x x x x x; online evidence is mixed between hybrid praise and x x x.
Course guide
Grading
Lenient
76/100
Curves, open notes, x x, and dropped low tests dominate x x x x x x.
Format shift
x x x x; online discussion and case study grading was called hard.
Workload
Light
74/100
Typical load is about four tests plus a few short case studies and light homework rather than constant busywork.
Format shift
Workload comments x x x x x x.
Teaching experience
Good
72/100
Students praise clear PowerPoints and relatable stories, while critics say he is off-topic, ego-driven, or dismissive.
Format shift
In-person quality is polarized; online hybrid praise contrasts with one poor online quality score.
Assessment method
FocusOnExams
68/100
Grades center on a small set of tests plus limited case studies or x x x x x x.
Format shift
Online mentions discussions and a case study more; x x x x and case studies.
Luni fit check
Weigh these signals against your actual schedule.
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Course format
Classroom format
High confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter
Long history of x x x x x x x, and entertaining real-life stories, with a loud minority who hate the ego and off-topic talk.
Main concern
He can spend class time on personal stories and x x x x x x x x x.
What students said
“During the tests he allows us to use the notes. x x x x x x because he does keep track. Overall I really enjoyed being in his class. Easy A for me.”
“Probably the easiest class at Rio Hondo that will transfer. x x x. All you have to do is show up. 4 tests and 3 case studies.”
“Ok, Mr. Blackmun always get off the topic and talk about his wife... x x x x and it wasnt taught in class”
Remote format
Low confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro
one hybrid student loved moderate work, one pure online student called him a x x x x and case studies.
Main concern
Online discussion and x x x x x x x x x well.
What students said
“Took him for the online course and he is a x x x. I did good on the tests but I only get 8/10 on discussions which dropped my grade to a C.”
“I took a Hybrid class with him. x x x x x x and I enjoyed going to the class. Work load was moderate and manageable.”
Exam style
Exams are repeatedly described as x x x, and manageable if you attend and x x.
Assessment risk
StudentFriendly
86/100
Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.
x x x x x x x x true false, sometimes with curves and a dropped low score.
“lets u use the notes for x x x but he likes to talk a lot about himself.”
“x x x x x. He gives you all the notes you need to do well on a test.”
“x x x and he grades on a curve, but if you're awake during class you don't need them much.”
Reviews do not clearly prove webcam proctoring or open-book online exam rules; x x x x x x x x x.
“I did good on the tests but I only get 8/10 on discussions which dropped my grade to a C.”
Student evidence
Top student voice
“Pay attention in x x x x x x x x. You get to use x x x x x... Again, easy A if you try.”
“Best teacher for business!! He is hilarious and always makes class fun by telling us stories about his personal life that relates to the lecture.”
“Probably the easiest class at Rio Hondo that will transfer. x x x. All you have to do is show up.”
“Never have enough time to teach or x x because he took most of the time TALK AbOUT his LIFE”
“one of x x x x x... get the work done, pay attention to the PowerPoints and you're good.”
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Data context
Analysis sample
45
Recent reviews read by the AI
45
Lifetime ratings
86/100
Evidence confidence
Forty-five reviews spanning many years give strong sample size and recurring themes, though tone shifts between older praise and later criticism.
Inside 45 stored ratings
Reported outcomes
13 reported outcomes
A+ 2 · A 3 · A- 1
B 2 · B- 1
C 1
No reported values
No reported values
Incomplete 1 · Not sure yet 2