John Craig

CIS100 · BUS151 · CIS111 · CIS104 · CIS286 · 11 lifetime ratings

AI rating: 78/100
RMP rating: 3.9/5
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Difficulty: 1.6

The decision

if you want a generally easy CIS or business course and can tolerate tangential lectures.

Best fit · Easy A HunterEasy workloadExam notes sometimes allowedTangential lecturesSelf-study friendlyWork-for-grade structure

Most students describe the course as easy if they complete the assigned work.
Lectures are often short or off-topic, so independent textbook use matters.
to note sheets and open-book finals.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

84/100

An A is often very reachable, but several comments say you and study for tests.

All evidence comes from in-person reviews, with .

Is the course easy?

Introductory

86/100

Students repeatedly call the material easy and textbook-based, though some tests feel harder than the course level.

All course .

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

55/100

Reviews do not clearly prove a , but they suggest class time may not always be essential.

; online evidence is absent.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

76/100

and straightforward material, while some dislike his sarcasm and lecture style.

Recommendation .

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

78/100

Grades seem attainable through completed work, note sheets, and occasional open-book exams, but not every class is effortless.

Format shift

Workload

Light

80/100

The workload is usually described as manageable, although one review mentions tons of assigned work.

Format shift

Only in-person reviews describe workload.

Teaching experience

Good

72/100

and help when asked, but lectures often drift and some students find his tone frustrating.

Format shift

Assessment method

Balanced

55/100

Assessment appears to mix homework, Excel or Access assignments, tests, and finals.

Format shift

Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

11 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

In-person reviews describe an easy but sometimes boring class where and using the book.

Main concern

Lectures can wander off topic and some students found exams harder than expected.

What students said

“Easy class though.”
CIS111

“You can get an A easily on his class.”
CIS100

“If you do all the attainable and a B is guaranteed.”
CIS111

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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allowed notes or open-book finals and others reporting no notes and difficult exams.

Note Sheet Sometimes AllowedNo Notes In Some SectionsOpen-Book Final MentionedTake-Home Tests Mentioned

Assessment risk

Varies

70/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

, and reviews explicitly mention note sheets, no-notes tests, an open-book final, and .

Note Sheet Sometimes AllowedNo Notes In Some SectionsOpen-Book Final MentionedTake-Home Tests Mentioned

“Lets you use a page of notes front & back for the test!”
CIS111

“DOESNT let you use any notes!”
CIS111

“made the , and computer.”
CIS111

“ so far.”
BUS151

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice
“If you do all the attainable and a B is guaranteed.”
Voice snapshots generated from 11 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and exams. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

72/100

“This teacher is VERY GOOD! He teaches so CLEAR and seems to know so much about the class!!”

📈 Grade Value

84/100

“You can get an A easily on his class.”

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70/100

“He let us use a oage(front & back) worth of , and computer.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

Very straight-forward with short lectures.
He goes off topic alot but hey, it kills time.
Will make you feel like an idiot when you ask questions.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

EASY!!! i'm taking this over summer and i'm so glad it's out of the way.
If you do all the attainable and a B is guaranteed.
Easy class though.

Theme 3

📝 About Exams

Allows a sheet of notes for tests (if you bring one).
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so far.

Data context

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Analysis sample

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Lifetime ratings

82/100

Evidence confidence

Eleven in-person reviews over several years give consistent evidence on easiness, workload, and lecture style, though the data is old.

Inside 11 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 55

4 out of 52

3 out of 54

2 out of 50

1 out of 50

Course coverage

CIS1117 reviews

BUS1511 review

CIS1001 review

CIS1041 review

CIS2861 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

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F

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John Craig

x x if you want a generally easy CIS or business course and can tolerate tangential lectures.

Four answers before you build your schedule.

EasyA

Introductory

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.

🎯 Teaching Quality

📈 Grade Value

🧪 x x

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

📝 About Exams

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 want a generally easy CIS or business course and can tolerate tangential lectures.

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