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Computer Science

. Guzman

CISC90 · CS180 · CISC181ONLINE · CISC181 · CISC190 · 190JAVA · PRINCIPLES180 · 14 lifetime ratings

AI rating
28/100
RMP rating
2.6/5
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Difficulty
3.8

The decision

Avoid unless and fight for every grade.

Best fit · Self Taught ProHeavy WorkloadArbitrary GradingExtra Credit HeavyUnresponsiveInconsistent Standards
  • Assignments come weekly and pile up with little advance layout of the full load.
  • and comments on work are often unhelpful or condescending.
  • and if you grind hard enough.

Key questions

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Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

58/100

An A is possible mainly through and extensions, not because .

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Is the course easy?

Challenging

28/100

Students repeatedly call the CS courses tough with nonstop projects, quizzes, and dense Java reading.

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Is attendance flexible?

Varies

50/100

, so flexibility cannot be confirmed from comments.

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Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

32/100

Most students , and especially avoiding his online-style sections.

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Course guide

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Grading

Fair

48/100

Grading is often called arbitrary, but and .

Format shift

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Workload

Heavy

22/100

Weekly assignments and them.

Format shift

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Teaching experience

Poor

35/100

Students report , and condescending help in labs.

Format shift

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Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

32/100

Grade hinges mainly on continuous programming projects, quizzes, and .

Format shift

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

14 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Students describe heavy weekly coding , and syllabus surprises on paid access codes, with occasional praise for and retakes.

Main concern

Inconsistent grading and .

What students said

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CISC190
“LABOR INTENSIVE! This course felt like two classes”
CISC181
“Just doing the alone and nothing else will give you an A”
CISC190

Remote format

Online

0 reviews

Low confidence

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Main concern

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Exam style

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Tests are described as decent with , while workload still .

Weekly QuizzesRetakes AvailableDecent Tests

Assessment risk

Standard

55/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

Students mention weekly quizzes or tests and .

Weekly QuizzesRetakes Available
“ though”
CISC90
“ ask for”
181

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“ ! and an online group project that is virtually impossible to complete and VERY HARD.”

Voice snapshots generated from 14 reviews, highlighting workload, grading, and support themes. Credibility rating: Medium.

📚 Workload Intensity

22/100

“Assignment week after week even when he assigns projects that ”

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48/100

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🎯 Teaching Quality

35/100

“doesn't seem to know how to get the material accross to students, and ”

🎁 Path

58/100

“Just doing the alone and nothing else will give you an A”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Terrible instructor...
  • seems very condescending and irritated that we asked him for help
  • doesn't seem to know how to get the material accross to students

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • I thought this would be an easy A but there
  • Good thing he gives tons of to get an A
  • hard class, really difficult... lots of work every week

Theme 3

📝 About Assignments

  • LABOR INTENSIVE! This course felt like two classes
  • You cover about 850 pages of a Java text

Data context

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Analysis sample

14

Recent reviews read by the AI

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Lifetime ratings

62/100

Evidence confidence

Fourteen older reviews span multiple CS courses with consistent workload and , but dates are mostly pre-2013.

Inside 14 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 51
4 out of 52
3 out of 55
2 out of 54
1 out of 52

Course coverage

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CISC1812 reviews
CS1802 reviews
1811 review
190JAVA1 review
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CISC181ONLINE1 review
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PRINCIPLES1801 review

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