AI Rate Professor

Computer Science

Hank Stalica

CS110 · COMSC210 · COMSC110 · COMSC165 · COMSC200 · CS2360 · 52 lifetime ratings

AI rating
82/100
RMP rating
4.0/5
Take again
72.09%
Difficulty
3.2

The decision

if you want a , and following instructions are rewarded.

Best fit · Effort For RewardClear CriteriaTextbook HeavyHelpful FeedbackTough But FairAssignment Focused
  • Students often describe him as , and accessible.
  • and following detailed instructions.
  • He is not a free A because and .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

68/100

Good grades are common if , and follow directions, but it is not effortless.

Online and students, with online work requiring more self-direction.

Is the course easy?

Standard

56/100

Intro courses are manageable, but CS concepts, textbook details, and .

Online students emphasize textbook learning, while and exams.

Is attendance flexible?

Optional

82/100

, though attending can still help with learning.

, while online reviews naturally rely on videos and assignments.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

78/100

Most students recommend him because , and .

Both formats are recommended overall, but online comments show a and students needing more guidance.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Fair

58/100

He can be tough and picky, but clear criteria, dropped scores, and students.

Format shift

Online reviews mention dropped lowest scores, while and .

Workload

Moderate

52/100

, and exams create steady but usually manageable work.

Format shift

Online reviews are more likely to call the workload time consuming, while in-person workload varies by course.

Teaching experience

Good

82/100

Students , and care, despite complaints about slide-based or slow lectures.

Format shift

In-person reviews praise support and care, while online reviews praise concise videos but sometimes describe self-teaching.

Assessment method

Balanced

48/100

Grades lean toward programming assignments but , and finals.

Format shift

Online reviews strongly emphasize programming assignments, while .

Luni fit check

Weigh these signals against your actual schedule.

Get help balancing workload, grading, and timing when no option is an obvious fit.

Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

35 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

and clarity, though some complain about slow lectures or strict grading.

Main concern

.

What students said

“ and the lectures follow the textbook.”
COMSC110
“The , but not impossible.”
CS110

Remote format

Online

15 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

, and assignment-centered grading, but some students dislike heavy reading and self-teaching.

Main concern

Online students may need to and videos.

What students said

“ .”
COMSC210
“Watching lectures, reading text book and doing the .”
COMSC110

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

because several reviews mention open-note or low-weight exams, though .

Online Open Note ExamsLow Exam WeightDropped Worst TestTextbook-Based Exams

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

75/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person reviews mention textbook-based exams, multiple-choice tests, and , but .

Textbook-Based ExamsMultiple Choice ExamsOptional Final Benefit
“if you do well .”
COMSC110
“The exams are 50 multiple choice w/ 2 code questions.”
COMSC165

Online

Online reviews explicitly mention open-note exams, low exam weight, and .

Online Open Note ExamsDropped Worst TestLow Exam Weight
“ .”
COMSC210
“Exams were only worth 5% of your grade.”
COMSC165

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“If you read the textbook, you should do well.”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and exams; credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

82/100

“He was extremely helpful in explaining every chapter with his in-depth lectures.”

⚖️

58/100

“His grading is a bit harsh and he does not offer but and lab.”

👍 Recommendation Level

78/100

“ if you have the chance.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • and .
  • Straight to the and specific assignments that basically guide you on how to do them.

Theme 2

📚

  • Basically just read the textbook and watch the lecture videos and you'll do perfectly.
  • Watching lectures, reading text book and doing the .

Theme 3

⚖️

  • He does grade very harshly.
  • His exams are only worth 5% each and the bulk of your grade, 65% comes from programming assignments.

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

52

Lifetime ratings

94/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty reviews spanning many years, courses, and both formats provide detailed and mostly consistent evidence.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 530
4 out of 59
3 out of 54
2 out of 54
1 out of 55

Course coverage

COMSC11021 reviews
COMSC16518 reviews
CS1104 reviews
COMSC2103 reviews
CS23603 reviews
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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

42 reported outcomes

A range

29

A+ 7 · A 18 · A- 4

B range

6

B 5 · B- 1

C range

1

C 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

6

Drop/Withdrawal 1 · Not sure yet 2 · Rather not say 3