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Business Administration

Lance Rodrigues

BA101A · BA105 · 2 lifetime ratings

AI rating
58/100
RMP rating
3.5/5
Take again
100%
Difficulty
3.0

The decision

if and want a light BA elective; avoid if you need structured lectures.

Best fit · Self Taught ProSelf-taught heavyMixed difficultyCheap free textbookIn-class homeworkExam-weighted
  • BA101A is largely self-taught with and a costly unused loose-leaf book.
  • BA105 is an easy-pass course with one project and .
  • Students still say they would take him again despite uneven course experiences.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

62/100

BA105 is an easy pass with one project, but BA101A stacks three large exams so an A still takes real work.

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Is the course easy?

Standard

52/100

Content ranges from easy-pass BA105 to difficulty-4 BA101A that students must largely learn on their own.

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Is attendance flexible?

Varies

50/100

Reviews .

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Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

68/100

, but quality ratings and comments show a mixed, self-directed experience.

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Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Fair

55/100

as generous either.

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Workload

Moderate

58/100

BA105 has almost no work; BA101A still has quizzes, homework, participation, and three big exams.

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Teaching experience

Average

55/100

Students call him nice and easy in one course but say you mostly teach yourself in another.

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Assessment method

FocusOnExams

72/100

BA101A grades are 75 percent midterms and final; BA105 is mostly one project.

Format shift

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Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

2 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

In-person BA courses range from easy-pass with and a final dominating the grade.

Main concern

You may pay for an expensive textbook you never need and still have to teach yourself.

What students said

“you basically have to teach yourself”
BA101A
“Easy pass course, professor very nice. . .”
BA105

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.

BA101A uses two midterms and a final at 25 percent each; BA105 relies on a .

Midterm examsFinal examQuizzesProject-based option

Assessment risk

Standard

55/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person BA101A is quiz- and exam-heavy; BA105 is a single-project easy pass.

Midterm 1 and 2Final examQuizzes 10%One semester project
“Midterm 1 is 25%, Midterm 2 is 25%, Final is 25%”
BA101A
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BA105

Online

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Bought the (loose page) textbook for about $300 and turned out we didn't need one because there is a free one online.”

Voice snapshots generated from 2 in-person reviews spanning two BA courses. Credibility rating: Low.

📚 Textbook Trap

40/100

“Bought the (loose page) textbook for about $300 and turned out we didn't need one because there is a free one online.”

🧠

45/100

“you basically have to teach yourself”

✅ Easy Elective Side

80/100

“Easy pass course, professor very nice. . .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • you basically have to teach yourself
  • professor very nice

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Easy pass course
  • Quizzes is 10%, Homework is 10%... Final is 25%

Data context

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Analysis sample

2

Recent reviews read by the AI

2

Lifetime ratings

35/100

Evidence confidence

Only two old reviews (2014-2017) with mixed courses and limited grade detail.

Inside 2 stored ratings

Quality ratings

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

Course coverage

BA101A1 review
BA1051 review

Reported outcomes

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