AI Rate Professor

Computer Science

Eric Skagerberg

CS8011 · CS81 · ITESSENTIALS · CS8121 · INTROTOUNIX · CS4277 · 16 lifetime ratings

AI rating
68/100
RMP rating
3.3/5
Take again
80%
Difficulty
2.2

The decision

if you are fine teaching yourself from the materials.

Best fit · Easy A HunterChill and approachableVery easy creditIndependent self-pacedOpen-book examsMixed lecture presence
  • Classes are generally easy with high A rates and open-book style assessments.
  • Online sections feel very independent with limited personal interaction.
  • Students who show up or and chill.

Key questions

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Is this an easy A?

EasyA

82/100

Students report , and high grades with modest effort.

Online reviews stress set-it-and-forget-it credit; in-person also calls the class hella easy.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

74/100

Content is introductory IT/CS material that most students call easy if they read the lessons.

Both formats describe beginner-friendly material with low intellectual load.

Is attendance flexible?

Optional

78/100

and lectures can be optional if you still click or self-study.

; in-person is usually flexible.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

72/100

and a chill vibe despite uneven teaching presence.

Recent online and positive in-person reviews recommend him more than older critical ones.

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

76/100

, and frequent A or .

Format shift

Online mentions of easy credit and reinforce leniency.

Workload

Light

72/100

Labs and quizzes exist but overall load is light and self-paced for many students.

Format shift

Online feels lighter; older in-person CS81 notes more labs and exams.

Teaching experience

Average

62/100

Students call him chill and helpful when present, but online often feels absent or canned.

Format shift

online experiences.

Assessment method

Balanced

48/100

Mix of labs, online quizzes, midterms, and .

Format shift

Online leans on NDG-style modules and quizzes; and written exams.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

8 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

More personal and often praised as , and knowledgeable, though and late replies.

Main concern

, and inconsistent availability.

What students said

“Hella chill, hella easy, bro's a chad. 100% would take again.”
ITESSENTIALS
“He has a great attitude. He's humble and very approachable. He's a great teacher too.”
CS4277
“His website is a complete mess and the .”
CS81

Remote format

Online

9 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Highly independent online courses with canned or third-party content, light contact, and easy grades if you click through and use the textbook.

Main concern

You may never really meet or hear the professor and must self-motivate.

What students said

“Easy class, but literally don't even know what the professor looks or sounds like, it's very independent.”
CS8121
“literally never met the Prof. ... Easy way to get credit for the course”
CS8121
“The and and the questions are based entirely on the material covered.”
INTROTOUNIX

Exam style

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Exams and quizzes are frequently open-book and drawn from covered material, with available.

Open BookMidterm and FinalOnline QuizzesExtra Credit

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

84/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person mentions midterms, finals, and , but wording can be unclear.

Midterm and FinalExtra CreditLabs
“ . Two emams, a midterm and a final. Exams are written by previous students and are horribly worded”
CS81
“Lots of .”
CS81

Online

Online tests, midterms, and finals are described as open book and based on covered material.

Open BookOnline QuizzesTextbook Allowed
“The and and the questions are based entirely on the material covered.”
INTROTOUNIX
“the but they're both online”
CS8121

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Hella chill, hella easy, bro's a chad. 100% would take again.”

Voice snapshots generated from 17 reviews across online and , and mixed presence. Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Presence

62/100

“literally never met the Prof. Course is well organized online, not surprising considering it's just a NDG course offered by the college.”

👍 Recommendation

72/100

“Hella chill, hella easy, bro's a chad. 100% would take again.”

📗 Easy A Path

82/100

“The and and the questions are based entirely on the material covered.”

🧰 Resources

70/100

“This guy is a total bro. He makes a ton of .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Most of the content was recorded lectures from a third party, but whenever I had questions... Mr. and always helpful.
  • and interesting, and fleshed out the topics.
  • his lecture style was not that appealing.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Easy class, but literally don't even know what the professor looks or sounds like
  • You cannot ask for a more fair class, if anything it might have been too be too easy.
  • Easy way to get credit for the course, lots of information

Theme 3

💻 About Online Independence

  • it's very independent. Material is good, though.
  • didn't need to watch his lectures except to get credit for clicking on them.
  • the , but he still made them very easy to access

Data context

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Analysis sample

17

Recent reviews read by the AI

16

Lifetime ratings

68/100

Evidence confidence

Seventeen reviews span many years with mixed detail; themes of ease and independence are consistent enough for a medium rating.

Inside 17 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 54
4 out of 55
3 out of 53
2 out of 53
1 out of 52

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

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8 reported outcomes

A range

6

A+ 1 · A 5

B range

2

B+ 1 · B 1

C range

0

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D range

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