AI Rate Professor

Computer Science

Richard Utas

CIS1 · ACCES32 · CIS1245 · CIS4033 · CIS04 · CS3 · CISCIS4 · CIS4 · 41 lifetime ratings

AI rating
74/100
RMP rating
3.7/5
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Difficulty
2.7

The decision

if you will do the homework and read; skip if you need tight structure or hate corny lectures.

Best fit · Effort For RewardHomework-Driven Easy ACorny JokesFair TestsBasic Office SkillsPolarizing Personality
  • and an A.
  • and often reviewed or book-based.
  • Student opinions and unprepared part-time instructor.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

80/100

Most students say an A , and reading the book.

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Is the course easy?

Beginner

72/100

Content is basic Microsoft Office and intro CIS; experienced computer users often find it too elementary.

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Is attendance flexible?

Varies

52/100

if work is done, but a few report strict threats about missing class.

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Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

66/100

, and fair, yet a sizable minority warn to stay away due to poor organization or attitude.

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Course guide

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Grading

Fair

64/100

and test prep; little curve or is mentioned.

Format shift

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Workload

Moderate

52/100

, and book reading are required and can cost a full letter grade if skipped.

Format shift

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Teaching experience

Good

70/100

and humor help many students, but others report unprepared classes, skipped Access units, and stale jokes.

Format shift

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Assessment method

Balanced

48/100

Mix of , and multi-question tests drawn largely from the book.

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Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

41 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

, and book reading drive grades; many find him clear and funny, while others call him unprepared or incomplete on Access.

Main concern

Some sections skip promised material and .

What students said

“Easy A if you read the book and do the homework.”
CIS4
“ but not easy.”
CIS4
“Big waste of time! He doesn't care if you learn or not”
CIS4

Remote format

Online

0 reviews

Low confidence

No stored summary is available for this format.

Main concern

No main concern is stored for this format.

Exam style

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Tests are usually fair, book-aligned, and sometimes reviewed in advance, with occasional open-book later in term.

Book-based testsTest review before examsScantron quizzesSome open-book later

Assessment risk

Standard

62/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and homework based, sometimes long, with reviews or open-book options later.

Fair testsBook-basedTest reviewScantron quizzes
“ but not easy.”
CIS4
“ , BUT HE REVIEWS THE , SO ITS EASY”
CIS4
“towards the end of the semester, he allows one or .”
CIS1

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Easy A if you read the book and do the homework. and he replies before class.”

Voice snapshots generated from 41 in-person reviews spanning 2004-2010, highlighting homework-driven grades, humor, and split reputation. Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Quality

70/100

“He is a and keeps on track.”

📈 Easy A Path

80/100

“With effort easy A.”

📚

52/100

“Great teacher. Lot of homework but not difficult.”

⚠️ Polarizing

40/100

“STay away from this crap instructor.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Funny dude. He requires you do the homework.
  • and covered the material in an easy manner.
  • HELPFUL AND FUNNY TEACHER. FUN CLASS.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Do your work and get a good grade.
  • if you know about Microsoft office, you can get A without effort.
  • Not an easy A like I expected, but attainable if you read the book.

Theme 3

⚠️ About Frustration

  • NEVER TAUGHT ACCESS NOT EVEN ONE DAY!!
  • and hard to understand because he teaches so fast.
  • Professor spent most of the class time flirting with his assistant.

Data context

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Analysis sample

41

Recent reviews read by the AI

41

Lifetime ratings

58/100

Evidence confidence

41 detailed reviews give solid volume, but all date from 2004-2010 and opinions are polarized, lowering confidence for current sections.

Inside 41 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 518
4 out of 59
3 out of 56
2 out of 53
1 out of 55

Course coverage

CIS432 reviews
CIS12 reviews
CS32 reviews
ACCES321 review
CIS041 review
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