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Computer Science

Kathyrn St. Amant

CIS1901 · CIS · CIS56 · CIS59A · CIS04 · CIS1 · CIS60A · CIS4 · CISCIS · CIS1105 · CISCS59 · CIS60 · CIS61 · CIS70 · CSIS1127 · CISSECT · CIS67 · CIS59B · CIS60PHOTOSHO · 37 lifetime ratings

AI rating
48/100
RMP rating
3.3/5
Take again
100%
Difficulty
3.1

The decision

if ; avoid unclear online sections like CIS70.

Best fit · Self Taught ProConfusing InstructionsSelf-Teach HeavyPolarized ReviewsTough Grader MomentsEnthusiastic When On
  • Older in-person CIS/web design reviews praise enthusiasm and .
  • Multiple CIS70 online reviews slam confusing instructions and self-teaching.
  • Workload and SAM software mentioned.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

52/100

Some intro CIS classes feel easy, but Tough Grader tags and .

Online CIS70 feels harsher; .

Is the course easy?

Standard

48/100

Intro Office/CIS can be light, but web design and multimedia courses feel fast, packed, and technical.

Online CIS70 and advanced web classes read harder than basic in-person CIS1/CIS4.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

35/100

Several online and in-person comments list attendance as mandatory or participation-heavy.

Online ; in-person notes are thinner but imply class presence.

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

48/100

Students either call her a they had.

Recent online CIS70 reviews are strongly negative; .

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Fair

48/100

Tags include Tough Grader; some students get As while .

Format shift

Online CIS70 feels stricter; .

Workload

Heavy

38/100

Students cite high volume of work, expensive software/books, crammed labs, and long timed tests.

Format shift

Online CIS70 and accelerated courses feel heaviest; some intro sections are lighter.

Teaching experience

Average

46/100

When engaged she is enthusiastic and clear; many others say instructions are messy and she leaves students to self-teach.

Format shift

; online CIS70 teaching reviews are very poor.

Assessment method

Balanced

55/100

Weekly projects and , and creative finals.

Format shift

Online leans assignment-heavy; and projects.

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

29 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

In-person CIS and design classes range from fun, enthusiastic teaching with , and sink-or-swim troubleshooting.

Main concern

Rude or unprepared moments and heavy self-troubleshooting for some advanced web courses.

What students said

“ and very helpful. She takes you through what you need to do step by step.”
CIS4
“The professor is rude, slow, arrogant and disrespectful to you.”
CIS56
“Every exams and , and lifelines.”
CSIS1127

Remote format

Online

8 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

a few , while CIS70 reviews call instructions confusing and self-teaching forced.

Main concern

and limited teaching support.

What students said

“Every week you and .”
CIS59A
“There is no teaching you'll have to search online to figure out how to get things done.”
CIS70
“ , and useless.”
CIS70

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Some students report open-book open-notes exams with lifelines, while others face .

Open Book ExamsOpen NotesSAM Timed TestsProject Finals

Assessment risk

Varies

58/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and SAM timed tests that may not match the book.

Open BookOpen NotesSAM Tests
“Every exams and , and lifelines.”
CSIS1127
“ and even though you studied the book it will have nothing to do with the test.”
CIS

Online

Online and projects than formal proctoring; exam format is not clearly proven.

Homework ProjectsUnclear Directions
“ ”
CIS70
“She provided us with concise instructions, useful techniques, and extensive lectures.”
CIS59B

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“There is no teaching you'll have to search online to figure out how to get things done. Wosrt online class ever.”

Voice snapshots generated from 37 reviews, highlighting polarized teaching quality and online instruction issues. Credibility rating: High.

🧭 Instruction Clarity Problems

35/100

“ , and useless.”

🔥 Enthusiastic Teaching Peaks

80/100

“she is the . i have had the class is always fun and she helps you when you are lost”

🛠️ Self-Teaching Load

40/100

“I don't think you can learn well from her class unless you teach yourself.”

👍 Recommendation Split

48/100

“Take her class and .”

Theme 1

💻 About Online CIS70

  • .
  • Pass on this one.
  • !

Theme 2

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • She is thorough and you will learn something useful and exciting.
  • she doesn't know , and .
  • Very fun! great projects and .

Theme 3

📈 About Workload and Grades

  • TEACHER EXCESSIVE WITH THE VOLUME OF WORK.

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

37

Recent reviews read by the AI

37

Lifetime ratings

78/100

Evidence confidence

Thirty-seven reviews over many years show a consistent split between strong early praise and harsh later online complaints.

Inside 37 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 514
4 out of 55
3 out of 53
2 out of 57
1 out of 58

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

6 reported outcomes

A range

4

A 4

B range

1

B+ 1

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

1

Not sure yet 1