AI Rate Professor

Economics

F. Tahernia

ECON202 · MICRO202 · ECON201 · 25 lifetime ratings

AI rating
90/100
RMP rating
4.7/5
Take again
100%
Difficulty
3.0

The decision

if you want a strong teacher and , and study.

Best fit · Effort For RewardClear LecturesHighly RecommendedFair GradingAttendance MattersChallenging but Worth It
  • Students overwhelmingly praise F. Tahernia as , and highly recommendable.
  • Economics is repeatedly described as tough, but his lectures make it understandable.
  • , and studying rather than minimal effort.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

62/100

An A is possible with , and studying, but the course is not a low-effort easy A.

All evidence comes from in-person reviews, with .

Is the course easy?

Standard

45/100

Economics is repeatedly called tough and challenging, even though .

All course .

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

18/100

Multiple reviews state attendance is mandatory or warn not to miss class because exams follow lectures.

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Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

94/100

Students strongly recommend him because and grades fairly.

Recommendation .

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

68/100

Students describe grading as fair, with dropped lowest test scores, but there is little evidence of generous .

Format shift

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Workload

Heavy

35/100

The class commonly includes , and online quizzes.

Format shift

All .

Teaching experience

Excellent

92/100

Students consistently describe him as , and one of the .

Format shift

All .

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

82/100

, and some paper or quiz components.

Format shift

Assessment .

Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

25 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person reviews are highly positive, with repeated praise for , and real learning despite a demanding course structure.

Main concern

Attendance and because and the subject can be difficult.

What students said

“This class was very difficult, but prof. Tahernia makes the subject very easy to understand.”
ECON202
“Absolutely not a class for slackers.”
ECON202
“ , so don't miss class!”
ECON202

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

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exams are mainly lecture-based and straightforward for prepared students, with .

Lecture-Based ExamsLowest Test DroppedFinal ExamPaper Component

Assessment risk

Standard

58/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

, and sometimes a dropped lowest test, but they do not clearly prove open-book or closed-book rules.

Lecture-Based ExamsLowest Test DroppedFinal Exam
“ ”
ECON202
“ quizes”
ECON202
“ and a couple of essays.”
ECON201

Online

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“This class was very difficult, but prof. Tahernia makes the subject very easy to understand.”

Voice snapshots generated from 25 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and exams. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

92/100

“This class was very difficult, but prof. Tahernia makes the subject very easy to understand.”

👍 Recommendation Rate

94/100

“He is the best at Cerritos College. ”

⚖️

68/100

“Prof is extremely fair in .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • He explains everything very clear and .
  • He uses real world examples in order to make econ come alive.
  • Tahernia is phenomenal. He makes the class very interesting and makes sure his students retain the information.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Absolutely not a class for slackers.
  • This subject is tough, but .
  • very good professor, and very easy. Just pay attention in the class, then can get A.

Theme 3

📝

  • , so don't miss class!
  • .
  • and 1paper plus online quizes.

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

25

Recent reviews read by the AI

25

Lifetime ratings

88/100

Evidence confidence

and consistent pattern of excellent teaching with demanding but fair expectations.

Inside 25 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 521
4 out of 53
3 out of 51
2 out of 50
1 out of 50

Course coverage

ECON20216 reviews
ECON2018 reviews
MICRO2021 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

5 reported outcomes

A range

2

A+ 1 · A 1

B range

1

B- 1

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

2

Not sure yet 1 · Not_Sure_Yet 1