BSLW 1170 Securities Regulation

Name: Securities Regulation
Rating: 4.59 (105 reviews)

Explore BSLW1170 Securities Regulation at Boston College, including instructors, sections, and official aggregate ratings.

Course overview

Department: Business Law
School: Boston College
Credits: 0

Requirements fulfilled

Forensics: Three Electives from the List of Approved Electives (Current University Catalog; students should confirm their catalog year)

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Course evaluations

Response-weighted averages from Boston College’s official course evaluations (Avalanche/Blue).

Course rating: 4.59 / 5 · Excellent
105 responses
Instructor rating: 4.73 / 5 · Excellent
105 responses
Terms evaluated: 5
Most recent: Spring 2026

Scales: overall ratings run from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent); agreement questions from 1 (strongly disagree) to 5 (strongly agree); weekly effort from 1 (up to 1 hour) to 5 (10 or more hours).

Evaluations by term and instructor
Term	Instructor	Course overall	Instructor overall	Well organized	Clear learning objectives	Intellectually challenging	Helpful assignments	Applicable beyond course	Attendance necessary	Weekly effort	Responses
Spring 2026	Rachel Spooner	4.9	4.9	5.0	4.9	4.9	5.0	4.9	5.0	1–3 hrs/week	18 of 23
Spring 2025	Rachel Spooner	4.5	4.8	4.8	4.8	4.7	4.6	4.8	4.8	4–6 hrs/week	25 of 30
Spring 2024	Rachel Spooner	4.5	4.6	4.8	4.8	4.9	4.7	4.8	4.6	4–6 hrs/week	24 of 29
Spring 2023	Rachel Spooner	4.5	4.6	4.9	4.8	4.8	4.6	4.7	4.7	1–3 hrs/week	20 of 25
Spring 2022	Rachel Spooner	4.6	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.6	4.9	4.8	1–3 hrs/week	18 of 29

Data freshness

Course and evaluation data last updated 2026-10-09. Source details and limitations are documented in Data Sources and Methodology.

Instructors

Rachel Spooner
Spring 2026, Spring 2025, Spring 2024, Spring 2023, Spring 2022 · Official rating 4.73/5