Pat Sullivan

FLASHMX · CIM289 · CIM1363 · CIMCIM · DREAMWEAVER · CMI · CIM278 · COMPCIM · CIM1 · CIM10 · 49 lifetime ratings

AI rating: 72/100
RMP rating: 3.7/5
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Difficulty: 2.0

The decision

if you can handle weekly busywork and prefer PC with the required software.

Best fit · Easy A HunterEasy A with busyworkMicrosoft Office focusExtra credit heavyStructured weekly tasksPC and Office required

Most students call CIM1 easy if you keep up with , and projects.
Busywork and required pricey Office textbooks frustrate some, especially online.
many praise structure and ; others call her unhelpful or .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

84/100

Many students report easy A or A+ if they complete weekly work and , despite busywork.

Online reviews emphasize structured easy A with busywork; and easy quizzes.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

78/100

Content is intro Microsoft Office skills; hard only if .

Both formats call content easy for computer-literate students; beginners may need more time.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

55/100

; some in-person comments note attendance is taken.

Online is largely self-paced weekly work; .

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

72/100

a sizable minority citing busywork and unhelpful responses.

Online is split between easy-structure praise and overload complaints; .

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

80/100

, and curve comments make strong grades common if work is submitted.

Format shift

Both formats mention fairness or ; a few note no late work.

Workload

Moderate

48/100

weekly quizzes, multi-book projects, and occasional term paper create busywork.

Format shift

Online accelerated terms draw the heaviest workload complaints.

Teaching experience

Good

68/100

Organized and ; others find her slow, rude, or unhelpful especially online.

Format shift

Online reviews more often call her unhelpful; .

Assessment method

Balanced

45/100

Mix of weekly quizzes, Office project tests, discussion posts, and sometimes a short essay; .

Format shift

Online highlights weekly quizzes and software tests; and .

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

43 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

, though some find Office projects tedious or unhelpful if already skilled.

Main concern

Tedious busywork, no late work, and mixed instructor responsiveness.

What students said

“If you do all the work, you can easily get an A. .”
CIM1

“She gives a ton of , so there is realy no reason why anyone wouldn't get an A.”
CIM1

“EASY EASY EASY.”
CIM1

Remote format

Online

6 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

Online CIM1 is structured and often an easy A, but busywork volume and occasional rude or slow help are common complaints.

Main concern

High weekly workload and required Microsoft Office 2010 plus PC-only constraints.

What students said

“Great online class! Class is .”
CIM1

“Easy A but a lot of busy work.”
CIM1

“I liked how there was .”
CIM1

Exam style

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Assessments are mostly weekly book quizzes and Office application tests, often with a full week window and .

Weekly quizzes from bookSoftware project testsNo midterm or final oftenExtra creditOpen-book style quizzes

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

78/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

if you read, software projects, dropped tests, and sometimes shared answers or .

Book quizzesOffice project testsDropped quiz or testExtra creditShared answers on some tests

“If you just read the chapter reviews in the textbook, you will almost get As on all the quizzes.”
CIM1

“At the end of to check if you got everything right.”
CIM10

“One quiz, and semester, and the .”
CIM1

Online

Online tests on Excel and Access can be harder but often allow a week; and midterms/finals may be absent.

Week-long software testsBook-based quizzesNo midterm or finalBusywork heavy

“The and access are a little bit hard, so be prepared but you get a whole week to do the test, so it's very easy.”
CIM1

“The quizzes are extremely easy, they come straight from the book. I liked how there was .”
CIM1

“Weekly quizzes and .”
CIM1

Student evidence

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Top student voice
“Easy A but a lot of busy work.”
Voice snapshots generated from 49 reviews, highlighting easy grading, busywork, and Office skills focus. Credibility rating: High.

🅰️ Easy Grade Path

84/100

“EASY "A" CLASS”

📚 Busywork Load

48/100

“Easy class, but requires a ton of hours outside of class.”

👍 Recommendation

72/100

“Great teacher! If you do all the work, you can easily get an A. .”

💻 Software Focus

78/100

“Good class if you need to learn the fundamentals of excel, word, access and powerpoint.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

Class is
and clear
Professor is not helpful and is often very rude with responses

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

Easy A but a lot of busy work
do all the work and and it will be an easy A
the so far.. easy A

Theme 3

💻 About Course Content

You have to have 2010 Microsoft Office
The books are required, especially the Excel and Access textbooks
Using a pc is required so don't even waste your time trying to use a mac

Data context

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Analysis sample

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Lifetime ratings

86/100

Evidence confidence

49 reviews across many years and both formats with recurring themes on ease, busywork, and Office requirements support a high confidence rating.

Inside 49 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 524

4 out of 59

3 out of 56

2 out of 58

1 out of 52

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

4 reported outcomes

A range

A+ 1 · A 3

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F

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Pat Sullivan

x x x x x x x x if you can handle weekly busywork and prefer PC with the required software.

Four answers before you build your schedule.

EasyA

Beginner

Varies

WorthIt

See how this professor fits your week.

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

In person

Online

See what students actually said.

🅰️ Easy Grade Path

📚 Busywork Load

👍 Recommendation

💻 Software Focus

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

💻 About Course Content

See exactly what the AI read.

Quality ratings

Course coverage

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

A range

B range

C range

D range

F

No letter grade reported

if you can handle weekly busywork and prefer PC with the required software.