AI Rate Professor

Business

Shahbaz Shahbazi

ECON1 · BUS1A · 7 lifetime ratings

AI rating
28/100
RMP rating
2.3/5
Take again
20%
Difficulty
3.3

The decision

Avoid unless ; most recent reviews warn of confusion and low support.

Best fit · Effort For RewardConfusing lecturesLots of homeworkTest heavyInconsistent careBoring style
  • Many and say they learn little.
  • Workload and tests are heavy, and some report poor responsiveness or ignored accommodations.
  • A few economics reviews praise communication and caring, so experiences vary by course and term.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

52/100

Some As appear with , but many need real study and still leave without confidence in the material.

and ; older in-person notes say effort earns an A.

Is the course easy?

Standard

42/100

Accounting and econ content plus rushed lectures make the material feel hard even when averages are moderate.

Both formats report confusion; online adds autopilot pacing.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

50/100

and not required in others, with no clear campus-wide pattern.

Online and .

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

22/100

Take-again rate is about 20 percent and most detailed comments urge avoidance despite one glowing ECON review.

Online has both extremes; .

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

48/100

Tagged tough grader in an A.

Format shift

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Workload

Heavy

28/100

Lots of homework, papers, and .

Format shift

and tests.

Teaching experience

Poor

32/100

Majority describe boring, rushed, or incomprehensible teaching with weak responsiveness.

Format shift

One strong online ECON praise contrasts with mostly poor BUS and .

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

62/100

Test-heavy tags plus homework and papers dominate; .

Format shift

Online especially tags test heavy and lots of homework.

Luni fit check

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Get help balancing workload, grading, and timing when no option is an obvious fit.

Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

3 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person reviews call teaching boring or incomprehensible, especially night classes, with one older positive note that effort yields an A.

Main concern

Boring delivery and .

What students said

“Just awful! .”
BUS1A
“ that class”
ECON1
“He is a good professor. . You will learn a lot. pay effort n u will get an A”
ECON1

Remote format

Online

4 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Online BUS1A and ECON1 reviews range from autopilot and missed ; lectures often feel rushed.

Main concern

Unresponsiveness, forgotten assignment posts, and .

What students said

“The class felt like it was on autopilot. The professor showed little accountability for missed commitments”
BUS1A
“His lectures were rushed and confusing, and I felt like he was doing a magic trick”
BUS1A
“ . I did not understand anything he was trying to say”
ECON1

Exam style

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Reviews emphasize tests and projects but .

Assessment risk

Standard

48/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person reviews stress difficulty and poor .

High difficultyEffort for A
“pay effort n u will get an A”
ECON1

Online

Online comments mention tests, quizzes, homework, and .

Test heavyHomework and quizzesGenerous final projects
“ an A achievable”
BUS1A
“ and ”
ECON1

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“ . I did not understand anything he was trying to say, he would and continue to send messages that they are due soon.”

Voice snapshots generated from 7 mixed-format reviews, highlighting confusion, workload, and rare positive care. Credibility rating: Medium.

📉 Teaching Clarity

32/100

“His lectures were rushed and confusing, and I felt like he was doing a magic trick instead of taking the time to show us where the numbers went”

🚫 Recommendation

22/100

“Just awful! .”

❤️ Occasional Care

80/100

“Professor Shahbaz is a very caring person. Very communicative with students and and .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • teaching style is damn boring and I could not learn much
  • doing a magic trick instead of taking the time
  • I didn't understand a word of that class

Theme 2

📦 About Workload

  • Lots of homework
  • Test heavy
  • So many papers

Theme 3

⚠️ About Support

  • reasonable accommodations were not properly honored
  • class felt like it was on autopilot

Data context

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Analysis sample

7

Recent reviews read by the AI

7

Lifetime ratings

58/100

Evidence confidence

Seven reviews across online and but recurring themes of confusion and heavy work.

Inside 7 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 52
4 out of 50
3 out of 50
2 out of 51
1 out of 54

Course coverage

ECON14 reviews
BUS1A3 reviews

Reported outcomes

B range results lead the reported letter grades.

6 reported outcomes

A range

2

A 2

B range

3

B+ 1 · 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

1

Incomplete 1