AI Rate Professor

Computer Information Systems

An Lam

CIS22A · 4 lifetime ratings

AI rating
24/100
RMP rating
2.3/5
Take again
50%
Difficulty
2.3

The decision

Avoid unless you are comfortable teaching yourself and .

Best fit · Self Taught ProHard to follow lecturesHeavy ZyBooks workTough gradingLow feedbackMixed care
  • Online reviews are mostly negative despite some A- outcomes.
  • Students , and .
  • A small positive signal , but it is outweighed by repeated concerns.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

38/100

A- grades appear possible, but students report , and .

All grade and effort evidence comes from online reviews only.

Is the course easy?

Standard

42/100

The course content is not described as advanced, but and outside-resource dependence make it feel harder.

Only online reviews exist, so there is no in-person comparison.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

65/100

, but one review says it was mandatory.

, and there are no in-person reviews.

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

32/100

Students mostly warn against the class because of , and heavy self-teaching.

Recommendation evidence comes only from online reviews.

Course guide

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Grading

Strict

30/100

Tags and comments mention tough grading, no , and .

Format shift

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Workload

Heavy

28/100

Students repeatedly mention ZyBooks, lots of homework, and needing outside resources.

Format shift

Only online reviews describe workload.

Teaching experience

Poor

26/100

Most comments say lectures , and students must self-teach.

Format shift

Only online teaching evidence is available.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

20/100

Reviews mainly mention assignments, ZyBooks, homework, and .

Format shift

Only online reviews mention assessment structure.

Luni fit check

Weigh these signals against your actual schedule.

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

0 reviews

Low confidence

No stored summary is available for this format.

Main concern

No main concern is stored for this format.

Remote format

Online

4 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

All evidence is online and grading and support.

Main concern

Students may need outside resources because lectures and .

What students said

“ , and the lectures are mad .”
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“You'll need youtube or other resources and doesn't help that Zybooks uses convoluted examples/animations that are explained much more clearly elsewhere.”
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Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Reviews do not clearly prove the exam format, proctoring, .

Assessment risk

Varies

50/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

Online

Online reviews do not clearly prove the exam format, proctoring, .

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“ . It's a straight-up trap.”

Voice snapshots generated from 4 reviews, highlighting key themes in teaching and grading. Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Quality

26/100

“the lectures are mad ”

⚖️

30/100

“ ”

📚

28/100

“You'll need youtube or other resources”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • the lectures are mad
  • his accent is difficult to understand and english becomes a barrier to articulation of concepts
  • of fundamentals.

Theme 2

📈 About Grades & Work

  • You need to pay for zyBooks.

Data context

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Analysis sample

4

Recent reviews read by the AI

4

Lifetime ratings

64/100

Evidence confidence

The sample is small but recent, all four reviews are online, and the main negative themes are fairly consistent.

Inside 4 stored ratings

Quality ratings

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

Course coverage

CIS22A4 reviews

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

4 reported outcomes

A range

2

A- 2

B range

0

No reported values

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

2

Not sure yet 1 · Rather not say 1