AI Rate Professor

Computer Science

A Cofod

CS56 · CS31A · CS11 · CSCS11 · CS031A · C · 9 lifetime ratings

AI rating
44/100
RMP rating
2.9/5
Take again
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Difficulty
2.4

The decision

if you want a low-effort grade and can self-teach; avoid if you need hands-on coding instruction.

Best fit · Easy A HunterLecture-HeavyEasy A PossibleLax GradingNo Hands-OnPolarizing
  • Many students slam pure lecture with no programming practice and long talk-only classes.
  • Others report , and lax scoring even after failing exams.
  • some leave with an Easy A, others feel they learned nothing.

Key questions

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Is this an easy A?

EasyA

86/100

Students report , and even failing exams while still earning an A.

All evidence comes from reviews counted as in-person.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

72/100

Content and homework are repeatedly called easy, though pure lecture without practice frustrates learners.

All evidence comes from reviews counted as in-person.

Is attendance flexible?

Optional

78/100

One student never attended, left early when present, and still received an A.

All evidence comes from reviews counted as in-person.

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

42/100

Roughly split between Easy A fans and students who call him one of the worst lecturers.

All evidence comes from reviews counted as in-person.

Course guide

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Grading

Generous

88/100

Multiple reviews describe lax grading, book-based tests, and an A after failing every test.

Format shift

All evidence comes from reviews counted as in-person.

Workload

Light

76/100

and email answers to book review questions keep the load light.

Format shift

All evidence comes from reviews counted as in-person.

Teaching experience

Poor

38/100

Long monologue lectures with little hands-on practice dominate negative feedback, despite some helpful online-style comments.

Format shift

All evidence comes from reviews counted as in-person.

Assessment method

Balanced

48/100

Weekly homework, scantron exams, and some coding appear together without a clear single focus.

Format shift

All evidence comes from reviews counted as in-person.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

9 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

Flagged as in-person in data, but comments span pure lecture-heavy classes and easy book-based courses with and little active practice.

Main concern

Long lecture-only sessions with almost no hands-on programming practice.

What students said

“The is one of the worse teachers I've ever had.When I had him the whole class was lecture notes for nearly 3hours.”
CS31A
“Easy A! Helped when needed just do the hw and do the tests which are open book!”
CS11
“I never went to class and when I did I always left early. The work was super easy and and still got an A.”
CS11

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.

Comments support open-book tests and questions drawn from the book, which lowers exam pressure.

Open BookBook-Based QuestionsScantron Exams

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

78/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

Reviews describe open-book tests, scantron exams, and book-based questions with lenient outcomes.

Open BookScantron ExamsBook Review Questions
“just do the hw and do the tests which are open book!”
CS11
“ .”
CS56

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“I never went to class and when I did I always left early. The work was super easy and and still got an A. What a great teacher.”

Voice snapshots generated from 9 reviews counted as in-person, highlighting lecture style, grade ease, and polarization. Credibility rating: Medium.

📚 Lecture-Only Pain

30/100

“how can u learn Math or Computer without actually doing it manually with your hands”

🅰️ Grade Generosity

88/100

“ and still got an A.”

👍 Conditional Praise

70/100

“Not a bad professor, just on the easy side; it's not hard to get an A.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • whole class was lecture notes for nearly 3hours
  • All he does for his lectures is listen to himself talk
  • In class he covers everything carefully

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Easy A! Helped when needed just do the hw and do the tests which are open book
  • he's
  • it's not hard to get an A

Theme 3

🖥️ About Hands-On Practice

  • No breaks,no computer activity AT ALL
  • he only lectures & doesn't understand even wen I told him to make us do some programming

Data context

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Analysis sample

9

Recent reviews read by the AI

9

Lifetime ratings

52/100

Evidence confidence

Nine reviews from 2003-2009 give decent sample size but are old and highly polarized, so scores need caution.

Inside 9 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 53
4 out of 51
3 out of 51
2 out of 51
1 out of 53

Course coverage

CS113 reviews
CS31A2 reviews
C1 review
CS031A1 review
CS561 review
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