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Goon Pattanumotana

ECON1A1B · ECON1A · ECONMICRO · ECON · ECONA · ECON1B · 87 lifetime ratings

AI rating
64/100
RMP rating
3.6/5
Take again
56.52%
Difficulty
2.9

The decision

if you like energetic lecture-based classes and can study independently for tests.

Best fit · Effort For RewardHilarious LecturesExtra CreditTest HeavyPolarizing StyleAttendance Matters
  • Students are sharply split between calling him unforgettable and .
  • Many positive reviews praise humor, real-world examples, cheat sheets, and .
  • Negative , and inappropriate comments.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

67/100

A good grade is realistic with attendance, notes, cheat sheets, and , but .

All evidence comes from In person reviews because there are zero Online reviews.

Is the course easy?

Standard

55/100

Economics is often described as understandable or common sense, but , and inconsistent lectures make it harder for some students.

Only In person reviews exist, so .

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

25/100

Many students say , and staying the whole class are important to passing.

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Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

62/100

, but many others strongly dislike his rambling and test preparation.

Recommendation evidence comes only from In person reviews.

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

62/100

and cheat sheets help, but several students call tests hard and .

Format shift

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Workload

Moderate

52/100

Workload varies by course, with and others citing homework, projects, quizzes, and a .

Format shift

All workload evidence is from In person reviews.

Teaching experience

Average

58/100

He can make economics memorable and funny, but many students report rambling, poor coverage, and off-putting behavior.

Format shift

All teaching evidence is from In person reviews.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

78/100

, and Pearson-style tests as major grade drivers.

Format shift

All assessment evidence is from In person reviews.

Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

50 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person reviews show a polarizing teacher whose humor and help engaged students but and lecture style frustrate others.

Main concern

His lectures can ramble and tests may include material students feel was not clearly covered.

What students said

“If YOU don't do the work won't pass. YOU do it you pass.”
ECON1A1B
“ will be on test. Allows half sheet on tests.”
ECON1B
“Taking his class was the . I am not recommending to chose any of his classes.”
ECON1B

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 and quizzes are central, often hard, but cheat sheets and make the format more manageable.

Half Sheet Cheat SheetHard TestsCumulative FinalFrequent Quizzes

Assessment risk

Standard

58/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

half-sheet cheat sheet, and a large final, but no proctoring or closed-book policy is clearly proven.

Half Sheet Cheat SheetHard TestsCumulative FinalFrequent Quizzes
“Quizzes are 2 chapters each. ".”
ECON1A1B
“On the final exam he assigns us 165 questions with only 110 minutes given to complete them.”
ECON1B
“ though so pay attention.”
ECON1A

Online

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“If YOU don't do the work won't pass. YOU do it you pass.”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and exams. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Style

58/100

“Goon is very knowledgeable on the subject of economics but you will find he does not teach traditionally.”

👍 Recommendation Split

62/100

“You only get a teacher like him once a lifetime. The .”

📈 Effort And Grades

67/100

“Study hard and utilize your cheat sheets, and you'll be fine.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • He cusses often and using current events to give economic examples which keeps you engaged during lecture.
  • Funny guy but often gets too sidetracked on stories instead of teaching.
  • Lectures are boring and unclear.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • If YOU don't do the work won't pass. YOU do it you pass.
  • The !
  • He offers a TON of .

Theme 3

🧪 About Tests

  • .
  • On all the sheet.
  • On the final exam he assigns us 165 questions with only 110 minutes given to complete them.

Data context

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Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

87

Lifetime ratings

88/100

Evidence confidence

evidence of both praise and complaints.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 539
4 out of 522
3 out of 53
2 out of 58
1 out of 515

Course coverage

ECON1A26 reviews
ECON1B16 reviews
ECON1A1B4 reviews
ECON1 review
ECON 1A1 review
Show 2 more courses
ECONA1 review
ECONMICRO1 review

Reported outcomes

B range results lead the reported letter grades.

22 reported outcomes

A range

6

A+ 4 · A 2

B range

7

B+ 1 · B 5 · B- 1

C range

2

C+ 1 · C 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

7

Drop/Withdrawal 1 · Incomplete 1 · Not sure yet 3 · Rather not say 2