AI Rate Professor

Economics

Elisa Queenan

ECON201A · ECON201B · ECON201 · ECON200 · 10 lifetime ratings

AI rating
40/100
RMP rating
2.3/5
Take again
45.45%
Difficulty
2.9

The decision

if you are comfortable learning from the textbook and managing weekly work with limited instructor support.

Best fit · Self Taught ProTextbook drivenConfusing instructionsMixed gradingWeekly quizzesSelf-taught online
  • Online reviews often say the course relies on textbook reading with little direct teaching.
  • Some students find the assignments easy and structured, but and .
  • In-person evidence is limited and split between very positive and very negative experiences.

Key questions

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Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

62/100

Many students earned A-range grades and some call the work easy, but , and self-teaching add real effort.

Online evidence is mixed between easy structured work and frustrating quizzes, while but includes one very easy summer class.

Is the course easy?

Standard

52/100

The economics content is manageable for some, but math-heavy material and textbook-only instruction make it harder for others.

Online reviews report more difficulty from self-teaching, while but less detailed picture.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

60/100

Reviews do , and much of the work appears discussion, quiz, and assignment based.

Online reviews focus on weekly participation rather than attendance, while policy.

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

45/100

Recommendation is split because structured students may do fine, but many dislike the lack of teaching and .

Online recommendations are polarized and often negative, while the .

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

50/100

Grades are often high, but , and timed quizzes prevent a lenient rating.

Format shift

Online grading gets the most criticism, while and mixed.

Workload

Moderate

52/100

Weekly discussions, quizzes, readings, papers, and portfolios create steady work, though several students call it reasonable or easy.

Format shift

Online workload is reading-heavy and weekly, while .

Teaching experience

Poor

38/100

Many reviews say she relies on the , and provides little direct teaching or support.

Format shift

Online teaching is frequently criticized as textbook-only, while and harsh criticism.

Assessment method

Balanced

62/100

Assessments combine weekly quizzes, discussions, papers, portfolios, a midterm, and a final.

Format shift

Online reviews emphasize quizzes, discussions, and papers, while and final.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

3 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

and polarized, with one recent review describing a reasonable structure and another calling the teaching awful.

Main concern

Small sample makes the .

What students said

“Reasonable workload. .”
ECON200
“Great teacher! , and discussion.”
ECON201B
“She reads straight out of the book and her method of teaching is "read the chapter 3 times".”
ECON201A

Remote format

Online

8 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Online reviews are mostly critical of , and inconsistent responsiveness despite some easy assignment structures.

Main concern

Students often feel they must teach themselves from the textbook.

What students said

“Not the course for you unless you're Ok with strictly learning out of a texbook.”
ECON201A
“Her instructions are copy-pasted from other sources; the syllabus and and inconsistent.”
ECON201B
“All of .”
ECON201A

Exam style

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The , and final, but timed quizzes and weak preparation support raise risk.

Timed QuizzesMidtermFinalWeekly Quizzes

Assessment risk

Standard

45/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

, and a final, but do not clearly prove book rules or proctoring policies.

Weekly QuizMidtermFinal
“ and a quiz weekly. Midterm and final.”
ECON200
“ , and discussion.”
ECON201B

Online

Online reviews mention timed quizzes and tests, but do not clearly prove webcam, proctoring, Lockdown Browser, open-book, or .

Timed QuizzesTests MentionedPolicy Not Clearly Proven
“ , and sometimes there isn't enough time to finish them.”
ECON201A
“Quizzes vary from 10 ques. to 20. multiple choice. Tests are 20 to 50 I believe. 2 midterm”
ECON201

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Not the course for you unless you're Ok with strictly learning out of a texbook.”

Voice snapshots generated from 11 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and format differences; credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

38/100

“She doesn't teach us anything, but has us read from the book.”

👍 Recommendation Rate

45/100

“ and with this professor.”

📚 Workload Structure

52/100

“Expect weekly discussions, quizzes, and .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Textbook is useless. She just reads it word per word.
  • No resources provided, no study guides, nada.
  • Great teacher! , and discussion.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty And Grades

  • All of .
  • The because they were all questions that were based on the lecture questions.
  • , and sometimes there isn't enough time to finish them.

Theme 3

📬 About Communication

  • She doesnt respond to email and .
  • Takes 1-2 weeks to grade.
  • .

Data context

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Analysis sample

11

Recent reviews read by the AI

10

Lifetime ratings

80/100

Evidence confidence

Eleven reviews across online and , though the in-person sample is small.

Inside 11 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 52
4 out of 52
3 out of 51
2 out of 51
1 out of 55

Course coverage

ECON201A7 reviews
ECON201B2 reviews
ECON2001 review
ECON2011 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

10 reported outcomes

A range

8

A+ 2 · A 3 · A- 3

B range

2

B+ 1 · B 1

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

0

No reported values