AI Rate Professor

Economics

Franny Wai Chan

BUSC1A · ECON101F · MICROECON · BUSC1B · 29 lifetime ratings

AI rating
68/100
RMP rating
3.8/5
Take again
76%
Difficulty
3.1

The decision

if you will do every assignment on time; skip if .

Best fit · Effort For RewardExtra credit and 2 attemptsClear grading criteriaTough grader for someFast email repliesHeavy reading
  • Many students call BUSC1A easy if you complete all work, with 2 attempts and
  • A loud minority say she is a and
  • ; lectures and notes help more than the expensive textbook

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

62/100

A is reachable with full work, 2 attempts, and , but and grades skew toward B/B+.

Online has more free-A claims and ; in person leans fair with attendance.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

68/100

Content is intro-level business/econ with manageable assignments if you read and do weekly work.

Both formats call it easy when work is done; online MICROECON feels harder for some.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

28/100

and say showing up or participating helps your grade.

; a few online/in-person say no.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

72/100

About three in ; praise for help and .

In person recommendations are warmer; .

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Fair

55/100

and 2 attempts help, but tough-grader tags and .

Format shift

; in person more clear criteria praise.

Workload

Moderate

48/100

Weekly work, reading, and discussions; not crushing for most who stay on schedule.

Format shift

Online summer and MICROECON feel heavier with expensive books and .

Teaching experience

Good

70/100

, and quick to email; a minority say unorganized or hard to understand.

Format shift

Recent in person and many online positives; older and some online reviews are harsh.

Assessment method

Balanced

55/100

Assignments and quizzes with 2 attempts plus exams that can be test-heavy and timed.

Format shift

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Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

17 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

, and easier if you attend and study notes.

Main concern

and some say assignments do not match tests or teaching is .

What students said

“Her class is not hard, easy if you do all work. She grades fast, all grades are updated, so you know exactly where you stand. .”
BUSC1A
“ !!! She rules on the belief everyone should be treated "fairly". It is not fair.”
BUSC1A
“Attending class definitely help. She also gave .”
BUSC1A

Remote format

Online

12 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

many say do the work and pass easily with 2 attempts and , while others report , and poor support.

Main concern

, and slow or unhelpful feedback for some online students.

What students said

“All assignments have 2 attempts and higher grade goes to gradebook. A is easy.”
BUSC1A
“ and weights 45% of your grade.”
BUSC1A
“If so she will always give you the lowest grade”
MICROECON

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exams often need real study; some report hard timed one-try tests and questions beyond notes.

Timed one-try examsStudy lecture notesFormula sheet sometimes allowedExam weight high for some

Assessment risk

Standard

48/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In person exams are moderate; notes and .

Need to study for examsFormula sheet allowedTests can mismatch lecture
“Need to study for exams. An easy-going teacher, willing to help and answer questions.”
BUSC1A
“she allows u to bring a sheet which u can wirte all the formula. the ”
BUSC1A

Online

Online students report hard timed one-try exams around 45% of grade and navigation-away penalties.

Timed examsOne attemptHigh exam weightNavigating away penalties
“ and are timed. I think she does not want her students to get an A.”
BUSC1A
“gives extreme ”
MICROECON

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Just do all assigned work, it is an easy class to pass. I missed a couple assignments and still got B.”

Voice snapshots generated from 29 reviews, highlighting teaching, grading, and . Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

70/100

“She actively participates in discussion and give real world example. ”

👍 Recommendation

72/100

“ . C is 60%.”

⚖️

55/100

“She's the and .”

📚 Workload & Exams

48/100

“ and weights 45% of your grade.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • minutes
  • Great teacher. She spent time in classroom and really wanted everyone to pass
  • Hard to understand with Accent. Smart teacher and knows her stuff

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • A is easy
  • and still got B
  • If you studied everything, you will get a B

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • She is very willing to help you if you did not understand
  • Franny is a
  • Do not let her be your professor

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

29

Recent reviews read by the AI

29

Lifetime ratings

82/100

Evidence confidence

29 reviews across online and in person from 2004-2026 with detailed grades and mixed but coherent themes.

Inside 29 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 518
4 out of 52
3 out of 51
2 out of 51
1 out of 57

Course coverage

BUSC1A22 reviews
MICROECON3 reviews
BUSC1B2 reviews
ECON101F2 reviews

Reported outcomes

B range results lead the reported letter grades.

24 reported outcomes

A range

6

A 3 · A- 3

B range

15

B+ 7 · B 8

C range

3

C 3

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

0

No reported values