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Computer Science

Fred Lather

CS011 · CS11 · HAPPYCLASS · CS56 · 16 lifetime ratings

AI rating
88/100
RMP rating
4.4/5
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Difficulty
1.4

The decision

Great pick for an easy intro CS credit if you do the and meet deadlines.

Best fit · Easy A HunterEasy A CSBig PersonalityPractice Tests GoldBoring LecturesTurn Work In On Time
  • Most students call CS11 an easy A if and submit work on time.
  • Warm, funny personality carries a boring subject; lectures often mirror the book.
  • A minority report outdated content, lost work, or .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

86/100

Multiple students say Easy A with practice tests and basic HW; only deadline failures tank grades.

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Is the course easy?

Introductory

84/100

Intro CS content is broad and light; difficulty ratings cluster near 1 with simple tests.

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Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

72/100

Not harsh about late or absent students, but being present helps with help after class.

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Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

80/100

and easy grades; a few warn non-tech students and .

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Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

78/100

Wants students to pass and grades are easy if work is in; rare complaints of .

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Workload

Light

82/100

Book HW, labs, and practice tests; low effort if you keep up and study the practice materials.

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Teaching experience

Good

78/100

Funny, patient, available after class, but lectures can be boring PowerPoints and some call content outdated.

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Assessment method

Balanced

55/100

Mix of , and .

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

16 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

Mostly easy, personality-driven in-person intro CS with .

Main concern

Occasional lost work, outdated tech talk, and .

What students said

“Easy A!”
CS11
“The , and that's where a big chunk of your grade is.”
CS011
“unless you are .”
CS11

Remote format

Online

0 reviews

Low confidence

No stored summary is available for this format.

Main concern

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Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Practice tests closely mirror real exams, making tests straightforward for prepared students.

Practice testsSimple testsBook-based HWLabs

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

84/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

Practice tests online map closely to simple in-class exams; study the practice set and tests are easy.

Practice testsEasy testsLabs
“Use the Practice tests!!! The ”
CS011
“Fun teacher, easy tests.”
CS56
“if you study the , and do your hw- its an easy A!”
CS011

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Fred is awesome! , and . Turn assignments in on time (pet peeve) and follow instructions given. Easy A!”

Voice snapshots generated from 16 in-person , and a few deadline pitfalls. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

78/100

“A GREAT personality made this course actually fun for a person like me with little computer skills.”

🅰️ Easy A Factor

86/100

“Keep him happy by doing a little work, and it's an easy class.”

⚠️ Caveats

35/100

“I hated this class. Most of the time he would only go over a PowerPoint on the actual chapter we were on for a few minutes.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • tries to make a boring subject fun
  • Lectures are boring and just a copy of
  • Nice and funny guy. .

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Easy A!
  • its an easy A!
  • Piece of cake!

Theme 3

⏰ About Deadlines & Work

  • Do work on time!
  • he wouldn't accept them. And I failed because of it.

Data context

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Analysis sample

16

Recent reviews read by the AI

16

Lifetime ratings

80/100

Evidence confidence

16 reviews from 2004-2012 with strong agreement on easy grades and personality, plus a few consistent caveats.

Inside 16 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 512
4 out of 52
3 out of 51
2 out of 50
1 out of 51

Course coverage

CS1111 reviews
CS0112 reviews
631 review
CS561 review
HAPPYCLASS1 review

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