AI Rate Professor

Computer Information Systems

Justine Read

CIS40 · CIS22A · 12 lifetime ratings

AI rating
94/100
RMP rating
4.6/5
Take again
91.67%
Difficulty
2.4

The decision

Take Read if you want a generously.

Best fit · Effort For RewardExtra creditFlexible gradingCaringOnline savvyZyBooks heavy
  • Students describe Read as , and flexible with grading and extensions.
  • Grades are strong because of , and manageable labs.
  • Some sections require self-practice through ZyBooks, and a few students found labs or .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

88/100

An A is very reachable because of , partial credit, flexible grading, and open-book exams, but labs and practice still matter.

and ZyBooks-heavy, while in-person reviews add stronger evidence for and extensions.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

70/100

The programming content is beginner-level but not effortless because students , and independent study.

Online students report more self-teaching, while as manageable with attendance and practice.

Is attendance flexible?

Optional

88/100

Most reviews say attendance is not mandatory, with limited exceptions for the .

Both formats support flexible attendance, with .

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

92/100

Students recommend Read because , and gives students .

Both formats are strongly positive, though online reviews are more dependent on ZyBooks and self-study.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Generous

91/100

because students mention partial credit, , flexible late work, and extensions.

Format shift

Online evidence highlights and partial credit, while and flexible grading.

Workload

Moderate

68/100

The workload is manageable but , and .

Format shift

Online reviews describe ZyBooks as the core workload, while and assignments.

Teaching experience

Excellent

88/100

Most students praise Read as , and supportive, despite a few complaints about self-study or .

Format shift

In-person reviews praise direct support and feedback, while online reviews vary more on lecture usefulness.

Assessment method

Balanced

55/100

Grades are based on a mix of , and .

Format shift

Online sections lean toward ZyBooks and labs, while and finals clearly.

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

8 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person reviews describe a flexible, caring professor with , and open-book or open-note exams.

Main concern

Students still need to practice and use ZyBooks or .

What students said

“He does not .”
CIS22A
“ and he is flexible with extensions!”
CIS40

Remote format

Online

4 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Online reviews describe an async or online-heavy class where ZyBooks, labs, , and .

Main concern

Online students may need to learn heavily from ZyBooks and practice on their own.

What students said

“ ”
CIS40
“ but Zybooks does everything for u.”
CIS22A

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exam evidence is mostly student-friendly, with , though some tests are still challenging.

Open Book TestsOpen Note ExamsOpen Internet ExamsMidterm And Final

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

82/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

, and open-book exams, with midterm and final as key checkpoints.

Open Note ExamsOpen Internet ExamsOpen Book ExamsMidterm And Final
“2 exams; open note & open internet.”
CIS40
“ so if you know how those codes work and the thinking, you can do really well.”
CIS22A

Online

Online reviews mention open-book tests and online tests, but do .

Open Book TestsOnline Tests
“ but Zybooks does everything for u.”
CIS22A
“The .”
CIS40

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“I think easiest and the nicest professor I ever had.”

Voice snapshots generated from 12 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and exams. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

88/100

“ and super friendly.”

📈 Grade Friendliness

88/100

“IHe gives a lot of partial credit and opportunities.”

📝

82/100

“2 exams; open note & open internet.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Professor Read is a great professor.
  • Super nice professor.
  • and makes it understandable.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • I think easiest and the nicest professor I ever had.
  • Just do zybooks and you'll be fine.

Theme 3

💻 About Workload And Self Study

  • ZyBooks (online textbook( is basically the entire class
  • u gotta learn and practice on your own too.
  • DO THE PRACTICE PROBLEMS or the .

Data context

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Analysis sample

12

Recent reviews read by the AI

12

Lifetime ratings

88/100

Evidence confidence

Twelve recent reviews across 2023-2026 are detailed and mostly consistent, with enough evidence from both formats.

Inside 12 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 59
4 out of 52
3 out of 50
2 out of 51
1 out of 50

Course coverage

CIS409 reviews
CIS22A3 reviews

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

12 reported outcomes

A range

9

A+ 6 · A 2 · A- 1

B range

2

B+ 2

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

1

Incomplete 1