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Arnold (budd) Riker

MAG47 · BUSETHICS · MRKT20 · MKT20 · 4 lifetime ratings

AI rating
94/100
RMP rating
5.0/5
Take again
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Difficulty
1.8

The decision

if you want practical insight and an approachable, high-quality instructor.

Best fit · Effort For RewardIndustry ExperienceClear ExplainerChapter Online TestsReal-World Business FocusWilling To Help
  • Students love Budd for real-world experience and .
  • Courses stay manageable if you show up and do the work; two reported A grades.
  • ; online MAG47 is also highly recommended.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

82/100

Two students earned As and call tests easy if you listen or read, but work and .

Online review stresses do the work; chapter tests.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

74/100

and slides, though marketing can feel more substantial.

Difficulty ratings range from 1-3 across online and in-person sections.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

68/100

Online MAG47 listed attendance mandatory while BUSETHICS said no; .

Online and ; treat attendance as .

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

94/100

Every review is a 5 with , and definitely recommend.

Both online and .

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Lenient

84/100

Reported As and easy chapter tests suggest forgiving grading when students engage with lectures and readings.

Format shift

Grade evidence is limited but positive in both formats.

Workload

Light

78/100

Semi-easy overall with chapter tests and reading rather than crushing projects.

Format shift

Online review emphasizes consistent work; .

Teaching experience

Excellent

95/100

Students praise experience in the field, clear explanations, after-class help, and interesting classes.

Format shift

Strong praise appears in both online and in-person reviews.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

72/100

online; work and lectures feed those assessments.

Format shift

Exam detail is clearest in in-person BUSETHICS; online review does not specify format.

Luni fit check

Weigh these signals against your actual schedule.

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

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person business and , and supported by PowerPoints with easy online chapter tests.

Main concern

Show up for lectures so tests and .

What students said

“ and every chapter has a test which is taken on line. The test are easy if you have listened to the lectures or have read the book.”
BUSETHICS
“Great teacher! . Show up so you can understand what is going on.”
MKT20

Remote format

Online

1 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

Online MAG47 felt semi-easy with strong real-world experience and high recommendation as long as you complete the work.

Main concern

You still need to do the work; only one online review exists.

What students said

“Semi-easy class as long as you do the work. You will actually learn something from this guy! !”
MAG47

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Chapter tests online appear easy if you attended or read; overall format .

Online Chapter TestsLecture BasedBook Based

Assessment risk

Standard

70/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

Every chapter has an online test that is easy if you listened to lectures or read the book.

Online Chapter TestsPowerPoint Lectures
“every chapter has a . The if you have listened to the lectures or have read the book.”
BUSETHICS

Online

Reviews do not clearly prove proctoring, open-book policy, or webcam requirements for the online class.

Do The Work
“Semi-easy class as long as you do the work.”
MAG47

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Budd is great! He brings a lot of personal experience to the class, which I love.”

Voice snapshots generated from 4 reviews (1 online, 3 in person), highlighting experience-driven teaching and manageable tests. Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Quality

95/100

“Great teacher! . Show up so you can understand what is going on.”

🏆 Real World Value

93/100

“Riker is the man!!! He is so experienced in the field, this class is gold to anyone geniunely interested.”

👍 Recommendation

94/100

“ ! I have taken his business management and business ethics class”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • He is very willing to help and he keeps the class interesting.
  • prof Riker, is informative.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty And Grades

  • Semi-easy class as long as you do the work.
  • The if you have listened to the lectures or have read the book.

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • He is also a cool dude.
  • Prof Riker makes time after class to discuss the progress made in class.

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

4

Recent reviews read by the AI

4

Lifetime ratings

55/100

Evidence confidence

Only 4 reviews from 2011-2015 are highly consistent and detailed, but the small sample and limited online data lower confidence.

Inside 4 stored ratings

Quality ratings

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

Course coverage

BUSETHICS1 review
MAG471 review
MKT201 review
MRKT201 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

2 reported outcomes

A range

2

A 2

B range

0

No reported values

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