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Computer Science

Shin Lui

CS153 · CS156 · CIT135 · CIT111 · G153 · CSG153 · CIT101 · 293 lifetime ratings

AI rating
100/100
RMP rating
4.5/5
Take again
95.5%
Difficulty
2.0

The decision

resources, and a realistic path to an A.

Best fit · Beginner FriendlyBeginner friendlyStep-by-step videosEasy A with workExtra creditSelf-paced workload
  • , and supportive teaching.
  • The course is beginner friendly and often an easy A if .
  • The main risk is procrastination because online and .

Key questions

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Is this an easy A?

WalkInThePark

93/100

Many students report A grades, , provided solutions, clear tutorials, and an easy A if .

Online reviews are strongest for easy A claims, while but mention no late work and some beginner struggle.

Is the course easy?

Introductory

84/100

The course is repeatedly described as , and manageable even for students with no coding background.

Online evidence emphasizes tutorial videos and self-paced support, while and instructor patience.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

68/100

Reviews emphasize asynchronous or , but group work and participation matter in others.

Online reviews mention asynchronous and self-paced work, while and participation more often.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

96/100

Students overwhelmingly recommend her because , and effective for beginners.

Both online and in-person reviews are highly positive, with online comments slightly more focused on easy structure and in-person comments on support.

Course guide

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Grading

Generous

91/100

Students repeatedly , and enough resources to succeed.

Format shift

Online reviews emphasize easy A and provided materials, while but note no late work in one review.

Workload

Moderate

62/100

The class has frequent assignments and reading, but students usually describe the work as manageable with planning.

Format shift

Online reviews more often warn about procrastination and pileups, while and group work.

Teaching experience

Excellent

94/100

Students consistently praise her clear videos, examples, resources, responsiveness, patience, and beginner support.

Format shift

Online reviews praise tutorial videos and resources, while , and patience.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

28/100

Reviews focus heavily , and quizzes or tests as secondary challenges.

Format shift

Both formats are assignment-heavy, though several online and and tests as the harder parts.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

16 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

In-person reviews are also very positive, emphasizing support, group work, resources, , and a manageable path for beginners.

Main concern

Students without programming experience may feel overwhelmed at first.

What students said

“The class can be overwhelming to students without any programming experience.”
CS153
“Very kind and patient and helpful. !”
CS153
“It's an easy A.”
CS153

Remote format

Online

34 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

Online reviews strongly praise step-by-step videos, clear instructions, , and beginner-friendly structure, with procrastination and workload as the main risks.

Main concern

if students procrastinate.

What students said

“Very easy, beginner friendly!”
CS153
“Class is extremely easy because the professor literally provides everything for you.”
CS153
“Just don't do the and you'll be fine.”
CS153

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exams and quizzes appear to be standard course checks, but reviews do not clearly prove proctoring, open-book rules, or .

Quizzes and tests mentionedEasy tests if reading is doneReviews do not clearly prove proctoringReviews do not clearly prove open-book exams

Assessment risk

Standard

67/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and tests as a challenge, but do not clearly prove closed-book rules, proctoring, midterm format, or .

Quizzes and tests mentionedReviews do not clearly prove exam rules
“The main challenge I personally had was the quizzes and tests”
CS153
“The main challenge I personally had was the quizzes and .”
CS153

Online

Online reviews mention quizzes and tests, but do not clearly .

Quizzes and tests mentionedTests easy if reading is doneReviews do not clearly prove proctoring
“The quizzes and ”
CS153
“The if you read the book.”
CS153

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“I didn't have any prior programming knowledge and still got an A.”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and format differences; credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

94/100

“Professor provides tutorial videos that are step by step for .”

👍 Recommendation Rate

96/100

“If you need to !”

📈 Easy A Path

93/100

“If you do the work you will get an A.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • She leaves step by step video !
  • Professor Liu is extremely knowledgeable and .
  • Very kind and patient and helpful. !
  • Professor Liu was a graat professor. She went above and beyond to make sure we understood the material.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • easy A.
  • Class is extremely easy because the professor literally provides everything for you.
  • Either way, you will most likely get an A.
  • It's an easy A.

Theme 3

⏱️ About Workload & Pacing

  • Just don't do the and you'll be fine.
  • This is a self paced but discipline required class.
  • There is a lot of homework and reading,.there are many difficult concepts to learn, so get a tutor early on and .
  • The amount of work you have to turn in all at once can make it seem overwhelming

Data context

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Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

293

Lifetime ratings

98/100

Evidence confidence

Credibility is high because 50 reviews across online and , and highly consistent about teaching quality, support, workload, and grades.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 5186
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3 out of 517
2 out of 55
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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

42 reported outcomes

A range

24

A+ 5 · A 16 · A- 3

B range

4

B+ 2 · B 2

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

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