AI Rate Professor

Computer Science

Sheryl Jones

COSA50 · COSA1 · CBIS6A · COMIS1 · 12 lifetime ratings

AI rating
36/100
RMP rating
3.0/5
Take again
0%
Difficulty
2.5

The decision

Avoid unless and handle a hit-or-miss structure.

Best fit · Self Taught ProHit or missSelf-taught workloadTalks like elementary schoolBoring lecturesEasy A in some courses
  • COSA50 is confusing and heavy; older intro courses feel easy.
  • Many students say you mostly teach yourself from the textbook.
  • Would-take-again is 0% and several warn to pick another teacher.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

55/100

Some courses are called an easy A, but COSA50 students say they worked extremely hard just to pass.

and CBIS courses.

Is the course easy?

Standard

52/100

Intro computer topics can be simple, but pacing, organization, and self-teaching raise the real challenge.

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Is attendance flexible?

Varies

45/100

; at least one says it was not.

Mixed in-person reports only; no online evidence.

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

32/100

Would-take-again is 0% and several students explicitly say pick someone else.

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Course guide

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Grading

Fair

58/100

Reported grades include several As, but harder sections still demand heavy effort.

Format shift

Based only on in-person reviews.

Workload

Moderate

42/100

COSA50 has lots of assignments and self-study; older courses feel lighter and slower.

Format shift

Workload intensity varies by course in in-person reviews.

Teaching experience

Average

42/100

Some praise kindness and help, but , and condescending.

Format shift

Based only on in-person reviews.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

28/100

Students emphasize chapter samples, textbook work, and .

Format shift

Based only on in-person reviews.

Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

12 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

and easy, , and self-taught.

Main concern

, and fear of asking questions in harder sections.

What students said

“If you need this class pick another teacher.”
COSA50
“Students are better off buying the textbooks and learning Microsoft Words, Excel, and Access on their own.”
COSA50
“Class is boring, you're on your own with the book (waste of money), but it's an easy A.”
COMIS1

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

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Reviews focus on assignments and .

Assignment-heavySelf-directed textbook work

Assessment risk

Standard

50/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person comments stress assignments and textbook .

Assignment-heavyTextbook self-study
“For excel and access, the students have to do the ch. samples on their own. Basically, you teach yourself.”
CBIS6A

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“If you need this class pick another teacher.”

Voice snapshots generated from 12 in-person reviews, highlighting polarization, self-teaching, and recommendation risk. Credibility rating: High.

⚠️ Teaching Clarity

42/100

“ and no help at all.”

📚

35/100

“Basically, you teach yourself.”

👎 Recommendation

32/100

“ .”

🎯 Easy A Pathway

70/100

“it's an easy A.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Her lectures are boring.
  • talks to you as if you were dumb
  • She is a nice person, but

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Very Hard teacher!
  • A LOOOOT of assignments and on your own
  • it's an easy A

Theme 3

📖

  • you're on your own with the book
  • students have to do the ch. samples on their own
  • Students are better off buying the textbooks and learning ... on their own

Data context

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Analysis sample

12

Recent reviews read by the AI

12

Lifetime ratings

78/100

Evidence confidence

Twelve in-person reviews from 2008-2016 with mixed but repeated themes and some grade data.

Inside 12 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 52
4 out of 54
3 out of 52
2 out of 54
1 out of 50

Course coverage

COSA505 reviews
CBIS6A3 reviews
COSA13 reviews
COMIS11 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

5 reported outcomes

A range

4

A+ 1 · A 3

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

0

No reported values