AI Rate Professor

Computer Information Systems

Robert Caruso

CS8011 · EXCEL6973 · CS5 · ACCESSECT · CS6111 · CIS1350 · CIS5091 · CS6311 · 17 lifetime ratings

AI rating
41/100
RMP rating
3.1/5
Take again
30%
Difficulty
3.4

The decision

Only take him if you can stay on top of and .

Best fit · Effort For RewardTough GraderLots of HomeworkExtra CreditConfusing InstructionsGives Feedback
  • and and CIS courses.
  • , though and redo chances help some students.
  • Recent online CS5 reviews are warmer than older in-person complaints about Windows-only files and weak help.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

54/100

and redo chances can protect an A, but picky point deductions and .

Online students more often report A grades with ; in-person .

Is the course easy?

Standard

48/100

Content is often introductory CIS material, but volume of readings and .

Online CS5 sometimes called really easy; older advanced CIS and reading.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

28/100

Most structured reviews mark attendance mandatory, with limited flexibility noted.

Both online and in-person CS5 reviews commonly list attendance as mandatory.

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

34/100

Would-take-again is low because workload and and for many students.

Recent online CS5 reviews are more positive; older in-person and CIS reviews lean strongly against retaking.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Strict

30/100

Tough grader tags dominate; and file-format issues.

Format shift

Online students sometimes get more accommodation and .

Workload

Heavy

24/100

Students repeatedly report , and many papers.

Format shift

Online advanced courses and in-person CS5 both emphasize high assignment volume.

Teaching experience

Average

52/100

Some praise availability and feedback; and support weak.

Format shift

Newer online CS5 comments are kinder; .

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

22/100

Grade is , and papers rather than big exams.

Format shift

Assignment focus appears in both formats with .

Luni fit check

Weigh these signals against your actual schedule.

Get help balancing workload, grading, and timing when no option is an obvious fit.

Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

11 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

In-person reviews stress , and 1-2+ hours of homework weekly.

Main concern

and Mac/export issues make small mistakes costly.

What students said

“He is such a . Any little thing you do that isn't HIS way, you automatically get a ”
CS5
“If you're a Mac user, good luck. ”
CS5
“you must answer the worksheets with the exact textbook definition the ”
CS5

Remote format

Online

6 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

Online sections still pile on long assignments and discussions, but some students note , and that rescue the grade.

Main concern

Confusing instructions and .

What students said

“Yes, there is a lot of , but if you're on top of it, you'll be fine. He definitely offers A LOT of ”
CS5
“this is the . He is an and assigns so ”
CIS5091
“You'll have 15 very long and multiple part question weekly papers which will require the textbook to answer”
CS8011

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

and papers; exams are not clearly described as .

Assignment HeavyTextbook Dependent Work

Assessment risk

Standard

52/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and instead stress worksheets graded to exact textbook wording.

Worksheet GradingExact Textbook Definitions
“you must answer the worksheets with the exact textbook definition the ”
CS5

Online

Online comments emphasize long weekly papers and .

Weekly PapersTextbook Required
“You'll have 15 very long and multiple part question weekly papers which will require the textbook to answer”
CS8011

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“ . He is such a . Any little thing you do that isn't HIS way, you automatically get a .”

Voice snapshots generated from 17 reviews (6 online, 11 in , and mixed support. Credibility rating: Medium.

📚

24/100

“ .”

⚖️

30/100

“Any little thing you do that isn't HIS way, you automatically get a .”

🎯 Lifeline

54/100

“He definitely offers A LOT of to help your grade significantly.”

👍 Mixed Recommendation

34/100

“He isn't a bad professor, so .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching & Support

  • .
  • overall just a lousy teacher who doesn't really help
  • Goes out of his way to help students.

Theme 2

📈 About Workload & Grades

  • Lots of
  • There are at least 1 to 2 hours of
  • He assigns 4-5 assignments a week and .

Theme 3

💻 About Tools & Format

  • If you're a Mac user, good luck.
  • it's meant for Microsoft products
  • If you use Google drive you might run into issues

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

17

Recent reviews read by the AI

17

Lifetime ratings

68/100

Evidence confidence

Seventeen reviews span many years with mixed detail; recent CS5 comments help, but older sparse reviews and polarized tone limit certainty.

Inside 17 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 54
4 out of 53
3 out of 54
2 out of 54
1 out of 52

Course coverage

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CS61112 reviews
ACCESSECT1 review
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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

8 reported outcomes

A range

5

A+ 1 · A 4

B range

2

B 2

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

1

Incomplete 1