AI Rate Professor

Computer Science

Michelle Salomon

B12 · COMPB12 · B10 · COMPB10 · COMPB11 · 13 lifetime ratings

AI rating
62/100
RMP rating
3.5/5
Take again
76.92%
Difficulty
4.0

The decision

if you want to learn programming through hard work, but if you need lenient deadlines or an easy grade.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerTough Programming WorkAccessible When AskedTight DeadlinesHeavy ReadingStrict Academic Standards
  • Students often learn a lot and , but the course is consistently described as difficult.
  • Workload, tight deadlines, tricky assignments, and .
  • Support is mixed, with several students praising access and feedback while .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

38/100

An A is possible, but students repeatedly describe tough , and .

Online reviews show some grade support like dropped quizzes and homework, while and tough projects.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

28/100

The programming content is challenging because students need textbook reading, steady practice, and problem-solving under tight deadlines.

Online students report more self-teaching, while and lecture-heavy expectations.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

52/100

Some reviews say attendance is not mandatory, while others list it as .

, and in-person evidence also varies by course.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

72/100

Most students recommend her because they learn a lot and can get help, but the hard workload and deadlines create real risk.

Both formats include recommendations, but in-person reviews have stronger , and help responsiveness.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Strict

25/100

Students repeatedly mention tough grading, no late work, no , tight deadlines, and plagiarism enforcement.

Format shift

, but in-person reviews contain more complaints about deadlines and tough coding assignments.

Workload

Heavy

22/100

The course has lots of homework, reading, tough programming projects, and .

Format shift

Online workload leans toward textbook self-learning, while and tight deadlines.

Teaching experience

Average

66/100

Students praise her feedback, lectures, and availability, but .

Format shift

Online teaching is more self-directed, while but also stronger complaints.

Assessment method

Balanced

62/100

Reviews mention , and participation.

Format shift

Online evidence mentions quizzes and exams more directly, while , and tests.

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

10 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

and support for prepared students, but also frequent complaints about heavy work, strict deadlines, and .

Main concern

In-person students must manage demanding assignments, tight deadlines, and strict coding expectations.

What students said

“be consistent and do not procrastinate.”
COMPB11
“ and she never responded to my emails when I asked for help.”
B12

Remote format

Online

3 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Online reviews are mostly positive but describe self-learning, textbook reliance, tricky quizzes or exams, and .

Main concern

Online students may need to learn from the textbook and handle difficult assessments without much lecture structure.

What students said

“she didn't give any lectures, rather she had us learn through the textbook.”
COMPB11
“The exams and .”
B12

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Reviews show quizzes, tests, and exams can be tricky, but they do not clearly prove webcam, proctoring, Lockdown Browser, open-book, or closed-book rules.

Trick QuestionsQuizzesTestsNo Extra CreditNo Late Work

Assessment risk

Standard

45/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and tests, but do not clearly prove open-book, closed-book, proctoring, or .

QuizzesTestsLittle Time On Quizzes
“ , and .”
COMPB10
“She lets you and tests are.”
COMPB11

Online

Online reviews mention quizzes and exams with trick questions, but do not clearly prove webcam, proctoring, Lockdown Browser, open-book, or closed-book policy.

Trick QuestionsQuizzesExams
“The exams and .”
B12

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Good professor but hard class.”

Voice snapshots generated from 13 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and support. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

66/100

“Attending lectures and paying attention really pays off as her lectures are very informative and well done.”

📚 Workload Pressure

22/100

“She does give out a lot of homework but I wasn't expecting anything less when it comes to a class in the STEM field.”

👍 Recommendation Balance

72/100

“Overall, I've learned a lot in this class. Recommend!”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching & Help

  • and is willing to schedule appointments at any time.
  • The professor is always available if you need help.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • and can be a bit hard at times.
  • NO or late work accepted.

Theme 3

⏰ About Workload & Deadlines

  • She's really tight on deadlines but gives you plenty of
  • be consistent and do not procrastinate.
  • She has uncomfortably tight deadlines

Data context

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Analysis sample

13

Recent reviews read by the AI

13

Lifetime ratings

82/100

Evidence confidence

Thirteen recent reviews across both formats give detailed and fairly consistent evidence about workload, difficulty, teaching, and support.

Inside 13 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 55
4 out of 53
3 out of 52
2 out of 50
1 out of 53

Course coverage

COMPB114 reviews
B123 reviews
COMPB123 reviews
COMPB102 reviews
B101 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

5 reported outcomes

A range

2

A+ 1 · A 1

B range

2

B+ 2

C range

1

C 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

0

No reported values