AI Rate Professor

Information Science

Tim Ragusa

CIS21 · CIS · 4 lifetime ratings

AI rating
72/100
RMP rating
4.3/5
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Difficulty
1.5

The decision

Fine for an accessible CIS grade, but pick someone else if you want deeper teaching.

Best fit · Effort For RewardMixed teaching reviewsEasy grade if you show upReads PowerPointsHelpful and understandingCIS basics
  • Most students call him easy, helpful, and worth taking for CIS.
  • One strong and is weak if you want real learning.
  • A solid grade is obtainable by attending, turning in files, and .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

80/100

Students say a decent or good grade is obtainable with attendance, class files, and .

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Is the course easy?

Beginner

72/100

Difficulty ratings are low and comments frame the class as easy CIS material.

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Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

55/100

, but reviews say attending all classes helps secure the grade.

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Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

70/100

Three positive recommendations outweigh one sharp critique about weak instruction.

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Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

76/100

Comments indicate good grades are realistic with routine participation and .

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Workload

Light

72/100

Workload centers on class files plus midterm and .

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Teaching experience

Good

68/100

Many call him engaging and one of the best, while one says he only reads PowerPoints.

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Assessment method

Balanced

55/100

Assessment mixes class file submissions with midterm and .

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Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

4 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person CIS is mostly easy and friendly, with one review warning that .

Main concern

Teaching quality is uneven; some feel little real learning beyond grade chasing.

What students said

“ I've took in my college experience.”
CIS21
“He read the PP's word for word and seldom offered anything that assisted the learning process.”
CIS21
“One of the ! .”
CIS21

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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Reviews mention a midterm and details.

MidtermFinalClass files

Assessment risk

Standard

55/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person assessment includes class files and studying for a midterm and final; .

MidtermFinalClass files
“A decent grade is obtainable if you attend all classes, turn in the class files, and study for the .”
CIS21

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Although a . He read the PP's word for word and seldom offered anything that assisted the learning process.”

Voice snapshots generated from 4 in-person reviews, balancing praise with one strong teaching critique. Credibility rating: Low.

🎯 Teaching Quality

68/100

“Great professor. Keeps you engaged in learning of material”

⚠️ Instruction Critique

35/100

“He read the PP's word for word and seldom offered anything that assisted the learning process.”

👍 Recommendation Rate

70/100

“One of the ! .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Keeps you engaged in learning of material
  • He read the PP's word for word

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • A decent grade is obtainable if you attend all classes
  • If want a good grade, you will be fine
  • one of the

Data context

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Analysis sample

4

Recent reviews read by the AI

4

Lifetime ratings

42/100

Evidence confidence

Only 4 reviews from 2012-2013 with mixed teaching opinions and sparse grade detail.

Inside 4 stored ratings

Quality ratings

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

Course coverage

CIS213 reviews
CIS1 review

Reported outcomes

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