AI Rate Professor

Economics

David Simon

ECON1 · 7 lifetime ratings

AI rating
28/100
RMP rating
2.7/5
Take again
33.33%
Difficulty
3.6

The decision

Avoid unless and do not need homework buffers.

Best fit · Self Taught ProTest HeavyTough GraderQuiz Every Few DaysLong LecturesNo Homework Buffer
  • Grades rest almost and a few big tests.
  • Online lectures run very long and notes often miss key material.
  • A minority ace the class by memorizing study-question banks that match tests.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

32/100

usually requires constant grinding, not light effort.

Online reviews dominate; one online student got A+ .

Is the course easy?

Challenging

30/100

Students say and average grades land around C to B.

Difficulty complaints are strongest online.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

55/100

; some online and in-person reviews mark it mandatory.

Online evidence leans more optional than the .

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

30/100

and most detailed comments warn about careless teaching and brutal quiz design.

Negative tone is mainly online; in-person sample is tiny and mixed.

Course guide

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Grading

Strict

28/100

, and few grade categories make recovery hard.

Format shift

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Workload

Heavy

35/100

No homework but a heavy, high-stakes rhythm.

Format shift

Online students emphasize nonstop quiz cadence most.

Teaching experience

Poor

32/100

Most students call instruction careless or and weak notes.

Format shift

One strong online outlier praises lectures and study sets.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

88/100

; and a handful of big tests.

Format shift

True for both formats, especially online.

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

2 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

one vague Awesome and and hard multiple-choice tests.

Main concern

and .

What students said

“All tests are multiple choice, and .”
ECON1
“Awesome”
ECON1

Remote format

Online

5 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Online ECON1 is mostly painful: videos, and weak email support.

Main concern

and .

What students said

“The whole class was quizzes and .”
ECON1
“ unless you have no life.”
ECON1

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Assessment is quiz- and test-heavy, often multiple choice, with little assignment cushion.

Frequent QuizzesMultiple Choice TestsStudy Questions Match TestsNo Homework Buffer

Assessment risk

Strict

35/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person evidence mentions .

Multiple Choice Tests
“All tests are multiple choice, and .”
ECON1

Online

Online students report quizzes every few days or weekly plus several big tests; one says study questions match exams.

Quizzes Every Few DaysWeekly Quizzes4 Big TestsStudy Questions Match Tests
“The only graded assignments are quizzes every 3 days, and there's no HW to help your grade.”
ECON1
“if you answer all the questions, you'll ace it as the set.”
ECON1

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“ unless you have no life.”

Voice snapshots generated from 7 reviews, and lecture complaints. Credibility rating: Medium.

📝 Quiz Overload

20/100

“The whole class was quizzes and .”

👎 Teaching Quality

32/100

“Very careless professor.”

🎯 Study-Bank Escape Hatch

80/100

“if you answer all the questions, you'll ace it as the set.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Each lecture was a 2-4 hour video and was very tiring to watch.
  • There are lecture notes but they contain almost nothing from the lecture.
  • Amazing lectures

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • No community college macro econ class should be this hard.
  • average grade is a C-B

Theme 3

❤️ About Support

  • you can tell he cares about his students and .

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

7

Recent reviews read by the AI

7

Lifetime ratings

58/100

Evidence confidence

Seven reviews with , but and mixed older praise lower certainty.

Inside 7 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 52
4 out of 50
3 out of 51
2 out of 52
1 out of 52

Course coverage

ECON17 reviews

Reported outcomes

B range results lead the reported letter grades.

6 reported outcomes

A range

2

A+ 1 · A- 1

B range

3

B+ 2 · B- 1

C range

1

C 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

0

No reported values