AI Rate Professor

Computer Information Systems

Tuan Nguyen

CIS64A · CIS · D022A · CIS36A · CIS44A · CIS22B · CIS22A · 34 lifetime ratings

AI rating
10/100
RMP rating
1.4/5
Take again
12.12%
Difficulty
4.0

The decision

unless you already know the material, can self-teach, and .

Best fit · Self Taught ProHarsh GraderUnclear InstructionsPoor CommunicationHeavy AssignmentsSelf-Teach Required
  • Most reviews describe very harsh grading and .
  • Students repeatedly say lectures and answers do not help enough, especially for beginners.
  • Some students earn A grades, but often through prior experience, self-study, , or .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

30/100

A grades are possible, but students often describe harsh grading, unclear rubrics, dependence, and .

Online and , but both formats say the grade is costly and stressful.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

32/100

Intro course content becomes difficult because , and requirements are often described as .

Online reviews emphasize self-teaching and poor communication, while in-person reviews add rude classroom interactions and .

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

62/100

, but some courses still report required attendance or participation pressure.

Online reviews are mostly non-mandatory with a few required cases, while .

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

14/100

Most students advise against taking him because of , and poor support.

Both online and few positive exceptions.

Course guide

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Grading

Harsh

10/100

Students repeatedly report severe deductions for small formatting, style, or .

Format shift

Online and in-person reviews both describe harsh grading, with and in-person reviews emphasizing arbitrary deductions.

Workload

Heavy

28/100

Reviews , and work that can extend past exams or finals.

Format shift

and assignments after finals, while in-person reviews mention oceans of assignments and difficult labs.

Teaching experience

Awful

18/100

Most students describe unclear lectures, weak answers, poor communication, and disrespectful responses to questions.

Format shift

Online reviews focus on poor communication and self-teaching, while in-person reviews focus more on classroom attitude and .

Assessment method

Balanced

62/100

Grades , and finals, with some reviews saying few items carry too much weight.

Format shift

Online reviews mention assignments, midterms, and finals, while , and grade penalties.

Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

22 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

In-person reviews are also highly negative, with repeated complaints about rude , and difficult tests.

Main concern

Students report that asking questions can be frustrating and .

What students said

“Very unreasonable in the way he grades”
CIS22A
“Would never answer questions, acted visibly annoyed when asked them, also gave terrible answers.”
CIS22A
“The average grade on the midterm was 23% and homework grades average 50%.”
CIS22B

Remote format

Online

12 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Online reviews are overwhelmingly negative, focusing on unclear requirements, poor communication, harsh deductions, and self-teaching.

Main concern

Online students often say they must teach themselves while .

What students said

“He does not have ”
CIS22A
“ , and I spent hours doing his hw even until 1 or 2 am.”
CIS36A
“The only reason I ended up with an A was because I got a near perfect score on the midterm and final.”
CIS22A

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

and high-stakes exams, but they do not clearly prove webcam, Lockdown Browser, open-book, or proctoring rules.

Hard TestsMidtermFinalFew Graded ItemsNo Clear Policy Proof

Assessment risk

Strict

35/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and a changed exam policy, but do not clearly prove closed-book rules or proctoring.

Hard ExamsMidtermChanged Exam Policy
“The material covered in class is nothing like the .”
CIS22B
“change the .”
CIS

Online

, and finals, but do not clearly prove webcam, proctoring, Lockdown Browser, or open-book rules.

Hard TestsMidtermFinal
“ .”
CIS22A
“I got a near perfect score on the midterm and final.”
CIS22A

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“The only reason I ended up with an A was because I got a near perfect score on the midterm and final.”

Voice snapshots generated from 34 reviews, highlighting grading, communication, workload, and . Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

18/100

“One of the .”

⚖️

10/100

“He takes off an insane amount of .”

👍 Recommendation Rate

14/100

“ .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • His lectures barely correlate to the homework and .
  • Lectures are a waste of time, read the slides yourself.
  • Class was easy to follow.

Theme 2

⚖️

  • Almost because he never outlines the requirements clearly.
  • which he never mentions.
  • Very unreasonable in the way he grades

Theme 3

⚠️ About Student Experience

  • Would never answer questions, acted visibly annoyed when asked them, also gave terrible answers.
  • .
  • !

Data context

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Analysis sample

34

Recent reviews read by the AI

34

Lifetime ratings

90/100

Evidence confidence

Thirty-four reviews across online and , despite a few positive outliers.

Inside 34 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 52
4 out of 51
3 out of 51
2 out of 52
1 out of 528

Course coverage

CIS22A22 reviews
CIS36A3 reviews
CIS2 reviews
Cis44A2 reviews
CIS64A2 reviews
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D022A2 reviews
CIS22B1 review

Reported outcomes

B range results lead the reported letter grades.

28 reported outcomes

A range

8

A 8

B range

10

B+ 3 · B 5 · B- 2

C range

3

C+ 1 · C 1 · C- 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

1

F 1

No letter grade reported

6

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