AI Rate Professor

Computer Information Systems

Arthur Linn Jr

CIS35A · CIS31 · CIS14A · D014A · CIS108 · CISD089C · CIS99 · CIS14 · 32 lifetime ratings

AI rating
82/100
RMP rating
4.1/5
Take again
80.95%
Difficulty
2.4

The decision

if you want an , but ask early when grading expectations feel specific.

Best fit · Effort For RewardOrganized CanvasClear coding walkthroughsExtra creditProject-based workloadOccasional unclear grading
  • Most students describe Arthur Linn Jr as , and clear, especially in online programming classes.
  • Grades are usually very attainable through weekly work, projects, quizzes, and , but some students report .
  • The course is not intellectually hard for prepared students, but beginners may need steady effort and textbook support.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

82/100

Good grades are common when students complete weekly homework, quizzes, and .

Online reviews give stronger evidence of structured grade paths and , while if all work is completed.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

66/100

The course is manageable for students who follow lectures and projects, but beginners may need time to understand coding logic.

Online lectures and recordings make the material easier, while explanations.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

70/100

, but , and participation questions help students succeed.

Online reviews often say attendance is not mandatory but useful, while participation expectations.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

82/100

Students usually recommend him because the , and grade-friendly despite some grading complaints.

Online recommendations are stronger and more detailed, while .

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

72/100

Many reviews report , and grading based on effort, but some complain about unexplained point deductions.

Format shift

as clear and fair, while but tied to self-directed work.

Workload

Moderate

62/100

, and four projects, which is steady but manageable.

Format shift

Online reviews consistently describe weekly quizzes and projects, while .

Teaching experience

Good

78/100

, and organized, but some students find his explanations outdated or insufficient for beginners.

Format shift

Online teaching reviews are stronger because recordings and walkthroughs help, while .

Assessment method

Balanced

48/100

, and a final rather than relying only on exams.

Format shift

Online sections emphasize quizzes, projects, and textbook work, while and open-book finals.

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

13 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

In-person reviews are more mixed, praising help and easy grading but warning that .

Main concern

and relied on the book or Google.

What students said

“If you need help, he will help.”
CIS14A
“Easy A if you do all the work.”
CIS14A
“I learned a lot more using the book and google.”
CIS14A

Remote format

Online

19 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

Online reviews are strongly positive about organization, recorded lectures, project walkthroughs, and .

Main concern

Some online students say he takes off points for .

What students said

“ as he goes over samples in detail.”
CIS14A
“very organized on , and tells you exactly where points were lost.”
CIS14A
“ because it isn't done his way.”
CIS14A

Exam style

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Exam evidence is generally student-friendly, with multiple reviews describing open-book or textbook-based finals and .

Open Book FinalOpen Notes FinalMultiple Choice FinalExtra Credit Tests

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

82/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person reviews explicitly mention open notes, open book finals, and .

Open Notes FinalOpen Book FinalEasy Final
“The and book.”
CIS14A
“ and notes.”
CIS14A
“ !”
CIS14

Online

, and a multiple-choice final from the textbook, but do not clearly prove webcam, proctoring, or Lockdown Browser use.

Weekly QuizzesMultiple Choice FinalExtra Credit Tests
“ .”
CIS14A
“ and there is .”
CIS31

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Outstanding teacher! Wish he taught more courses, I .”

Voice snapshots generated from 32 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and teaching clarity. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

78/100

“ if anyone has questions, goes over work you are doing and makes sure you get it, walks you through new concepts.”

📈 Easy A Potential

82/100

“Easy A if you do all the work.”

⚖️

72/100

“very organized on , and tells you exactly where points were lost.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • He takes the time to ensure that you understand the material.
  • He is a nice guy!! Do not be shy to ask him for help!!
  • Art is a very well.

Theme 2

💻

  • . 4 projects + 1 project.
  • 4 projects and a final, and he provided a walkthrough in lecture for each of the projects.
  • A lots work but manageable.

Theme 3

⚠️ About Concerns

  • Very specific with the way he wants things done.
  • He teaches a bad, out-dated, style of coding.
  • Had to do a lot of google searches.

Data context

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Analysis sample

32

Recent reviews read by the AI

32

Lifetime ratings

82/100

Evidence confidence

The 32 reviews cover both formats with detailed workload and assessment comments, though .

Inside 32 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 519
4 out of 55
3 out of 54
2 out of 53
1 out of 51

Course coverage

CIS14A19 reviews
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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

25 reported outcomes

A range

18

A+ 9 · A 9

B range

4

B+ 2 · B 2

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

3

Not sure yet 3