AI Rate Professor

Economics

Luke Pretz

MICROECONOMICS · 13 lifetime ratings

AI rating
100/100
RMP rating
4.3/5
Take again
100%
Difficulty
1.5

The decision

if you want a very grade-friendly economics class and can keep up with recorded lectures or occasional scattered delivery.

Best fit · Easy A HunterEasy AUnlimited Quiz AttemptsClear ModulesEngaging LecturesFlexible Deadlines
  • Students describe Pretz as extremely easy for grades, especially online with repeatable quizzes and .
  • and visuals, though some students find lectures long or scattered.
  • Both online and in-person reviews recommend him, but .

Key questions

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Is this an easy A?

WalkInThePark

97/100

Students repeatedly report A grades with very low effort because quiz material, and workload is light.

Online reviews emphasize unlimited quiz attempts and open-note quizzes, while very little work.

Is the course easy?

Introductory

88/100

Economics can be conceptually hard, but his examples, visuals, simplified exams, and .

Online reviews describe clearer structure, while scattered lectures.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

76/100

Online work is flexible and deadline-friendly, but .

Online evidence supports flexibility, while .

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

93/100

Students recommend him because the , and he makes economics understandable.

, but online reviews are more enthusiastic about organization and teaching clarity.

Course guide

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Grading

Generous

96/100

Grading is extremely forgiving because quizzes and , and many students earned A grades.

Format shift

Online reviews give the strongest evidence for repeat attempts, while .

Workload

Featherlight

92/100

quizzes, and multiple reviews describe the class as easy with little work.

Format shift

Both formats report light workload, though online students mention keeping up with weekly lectures.

Teaching experience

Good

84/100

Most students find him engaging, caring, and clear, but a few mention long, scattered, or poorly articulated lectures.

Format shift

Online reviews are stronger for teaching clarity, while .

Assessment method

Balanced

58/100

Assessment appears to mix quizzes, exams, discussions, and occasional short written work, with .

Format shift

Online reviews mention quizzes, exams, and discussions, while and few assignments.

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

3 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

In-person students also call the class very easy, but they more often mention boring, scattered lectures.

Main concern

Lecture clarity and focus can be inconsistent in person.

What students said

“Easy AF easiest A you will ever get no work easy class just sleep”
Microeconomics
“Easy class, but the lectures were a bit scattered.”
Microeconomics
“ . Easy A”
Microeconomics

Remote format

Online

10 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

Online students report , and high grades with steady weekly effort.

Main concern

Recorded lectures can be long, and one review mentions occasional disorganization with posted work.

What students said

“Quizzes and and simplified.”
Microeconomics
“The the highest score possible.”
Microeconomics
“the and the .”
Microeconomics

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

because reviews say quizzes can be repeated, quizzes are open note, and the .

Unlimited Quiz AttemptsOpen Note QuizzesFinal Based On Quiz QuestionsSimplified ExamsOnline Quizzes

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

91/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and few assignments, but they do not clearly prove exam proctoring, open-book policy, or .

Online QuizzesFew Assignments
“ short answer/essay portion.”
Microeconomics
“ .”
Microeconomics

Online

Online reviews explicitly support open-note quizzes, unlimited or repeat quiz attempts, simplified exams, and a .

Unlimited Quiz AttemptsOpen Note QuizzesFinal Based On Quiz QuestionsSimplified Exams
“ as many times as .”
Microeconomics
“the and the .”
Microeconomics
“ and final exam is based on those questions.”
Microeconomics

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“This class was easy! All lectures were easy to understand and engaging.”

Voice snapshots generated from 13 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and workload; credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

84/100

“Professor Pretz definitely helps you understand economics, with examples and visuals.”

📈 Easy A Evidence

97/100

“Easy AF easiest A you will ever get no work easy class just sleep”

⚖️

96/100

“ and final exam is based on those questions.”

Theme 1

📈 About Difficulty And Grades

  • This class was easy!
  • Easy A
  • The the highest score possible.
  • You can redo most, if .

Theme 2

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • He's a and .
  • Microeconomics is definitely a hard subject, and Dr. Pretz is wonderful at making it digestible with his examples.
  • the lectures are by topic & not super long.

Theme 3

⚠️ About Concerns

  • his pre-recorded lectures are REALLY long.
  • Easy class, but the lectures were a bit scattered.
  • Class time is nothing but lectures so can be incredibly boring

Data context

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Analysis sample

13

Recent reviews read by the AI

13

Lifetime ratings

92/100

Evidence confidence

Thirteen reviews across both formats are recent enough, grade outcomes are consistent, and .

Inside 13 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 57
4 out of 53
3 out of 53
2 out of 50
1 out of 50

Course coverage

Microeconomics13 reviews

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

13 reported outcomes

A range

11

A+ 2 · A 8 · A- 1

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

2

Not sure yet 2