AI Rate Professor

Computer Science

Salmaun Masooman

CS101 · CS108 · CS143 · CS132 · CS111 · 12 lifetime ratings

AI rating
91/100
RMP rating
4.2/5
Take again
85.71%
Difficulty
2.2

The decision

Strong pick for intro CS if and fair structure; online is easy but less engaging.

Best fit · Beginner FriendlyClear LecturesWell OrganizedPop QuizzesBeginner FriendlyInspirational
  • , and genuine love of CS
  • CS101 can be a true easy A with light weekly effort
  • Pop quizzes and exams matter, but expectations are usually transparent

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

82/100

Multiple students report high As with light work, especially in CS101, when they follow clear criteria.

Online CS101 is described as extremely easy; in-person CS108 is a bit more quiz and .

Is the course easy?

Beginner

74/100

Intro content with ; upper or denser topics exist but are generally well scaffolded.

Online feels easier and drier; and longer lectures.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

55/100

as , but some sections report no strict requirement.

because of pop quizzes; online is more flexible.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

88/100

and comments calling him one of the .

In-person praise is strongest; but less enthusiastically.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Fair

68/100

and fair expectations; and tests carry weight.

Format shift

Online students note limited feedback; and .

Workload

Light

72/100

; CS101 can be under an hour a week for some.

Format shift

Online CS101 is featherlight for many; CS108 in person is heavier on quizzes and exams.

Teaching experience

Excellent

84/100

, and strong student connection dominate reviews.

Format shift

In-person teaching shines; but less lively.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

68/100

Pop quizzes and also counting for correctness.

Format shift

Same quiz and ; online CS101 feels more assignment-structured for some.

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

8 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

, and career-changing inspiration, with occasional pop quizzes.

Main concern

Pop-quiz and exam weight can .

What students said

“ and he is straightforward on what it takes .”
CS108
“I ended up changing my major to Computer Science because of him!”
CS101

Remote format

Online

4 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

Online CS101 is organized and often very easy, but engagement and .

Main concern

Dry delivery and little interaction for an online course.

What students said

“One of the easiest classes i've ever taken. I probably only dedicated 30 mins a week to this class and still got an A.”
CS101
“his online class, although not terribly difficult and .”
CS101

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Standard quiz and proctoring talk.

Pop QuizzesTest HeavyClear Exam ExpectationsHomework Correctness

Assessment risk

Standard

55/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and exam weight, with transparent standards for success.

Pop QuizzesTest HeavyClear Exam Expectations
“I really hate his pop quiz format. The quizzes and ”
CS108
“He does have the occasional pop quiz, but .”
CS101

Online

Online reviews focus more on structured assignments and .

Structured AssignmentsClear Grading Criteria
“His class isn't terribly difficult and is well structured and organized”
CS101

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“One of the . so clearly and goes through examples to make sure we understand.”

Voice snapshots generated from 12 CS reviews across formats, with Medium credibility due to smaller sample and .

🎯 Teaching Quality

84/100

“ and he is straightforward on what it takes .”

🟢 Easy A Potential

82/100

“One of the easiest classes i've ever taken. I probably only dedicated 30 mins a week to this class and still got an A.”

👍 Recommendation

88/100

“I ended up changing my major to Computer Science because of him!”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • He knows how to be your teacher and your friend
  • He's well prepared with PDFs we could download for every topic
  • He loves teaching and loves the subject.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • I
  • not terribly difficult and well-organized

Theme 3

💡 About Inspiration

  • I feel fortunate to have been exposed to his teaching.
  • a bright light in the SBCC Computer Science Dept.
  • It was really a fun and entertaining class.

Data context

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Analysis sample

12

Recent reviews read by the AI

12

Lifetime ratings

68/100

Evidence confidence

12 reviews with strong positive consistency, though and only 4 online limit certainty.

Inside 12 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 56
4 out of 53
3 out of 53
2 out of 50
1 out of 50

Course coverage

CS1015 reviews
CS1113 reviews
CS1082 reviews
CS1321 review
CS1431 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

10 reported outcomes

A range

7

A 7

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

2

Drop/Withdrawal 1 · Rather not say 1