Is this an easy A?
EasyA
84/100Most students report A or A+ with , and easy grading when they complete work on time.
Both online and ; online notes flexible deadlines more often.
CIS124 · CIS122 · CIS107 · CIS120 · CIS96L · CIS024 · CIS123 · CIS023 · 55 lifetime ratings
The decision
Key questions
Is this an easy A?
Most students report A or A+ with x x x x, and easy grading when they complete work on time.
Both online and x x x x x; online notes flexible deadlines more often.
Is the course easy?
Average difficulty sits around mid-low; x x x x x x, though some courses need outside time.
Online and in-person difficulty comments are similar; a few courses x x x x x.
Is attendance flexible?
x x x x as mandatory, while several online and hybrid reviews say Zoom or x x x but helpful.
Online more often treats live sessions as optional; x x x x x x.
Is this professor recommended?
x x x x x x x and call him inspirational, caring, and industry-strong.
Recommendation is strong in both formats; online has the main AI-content complaint.
Course guide
Grading
Generous
88/100
Students repeatedly call grading easy with x x x x, and dropped low scores.
Format shift
Leniency appears in both formats; online flexible deadlines amplify the effect.
Workload
Moderate
58/100
Homework and labs matter, but flexible deadlines and few high-stakes items keep load manageable for most.
Format shift
Online students note end-of-term pile risk if x x x x.
Teaching experience
Excellent
91/100
Students praise patient x x x x x, and inspiring lectures across many courses.
Format shift
x x x x x x x; online praise centers on access and modern tools.
Assessment method
FocusOnAssignments
32/100
x x x x x x, and participation more than pure exam weight.
Format shift
CIS107 reviews mention midterm and x x x x x x x.
Luni fit check
Weigh these signals against your actual schedule.
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Course format
Classroom format
High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner
In-person students rave about patient teaching, real-world context, and life-changing depth when they put in work.
Main concern
Some say heavy AI reliance makes it similar to self-teaching if you mainly want deep learning.
What students said
“Professor Sanjay Dorairaj is one of those rare Professor's that changes your life. I learned far more than I expected.”
“This professor makes it very easy to pass the class or even get an A if you put in some effort... He relies very heavily on AI.”
“With infinite patience, Professor Sanjay introduced us to the world of data analytics and visualization.”
Remote format
High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward
Online sections earn strong praise for x x x x x x, and modern tools; ideal for working students.
Main concern
A recent review alleges AI-generated incoherent content and suggests ChatGPT over office hours.
What students said
“His flexible deadlines are perfect for working students. x x if you're into AI and want practical, up-to-date knowledge you can really use.”
“He openly admits to having AI generate his online course content, which is not coherent and references concepts not yet introduced.”
“There are x x and labs (Due at the end of the semester). x x x x x x x x x the assignments at the end.”
Exam style
Assessment mixes weekly work with midterms and finals; friendliness comes x x x x x x.
Assessment risk
Standard
62/100
Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.
In-person reviews emphasize graded activities and rubrics more than exam software; x x x x x x.
“as long as x x x x and follow the x x x x x x x x!”
“Graded by few things”
Online reviews mention midterms and finals that can feel easier than peer school practice sets, plus x x x x x x.
“I thought the midterm and x x x x x x x x.”
“I asked him to change the x x x x x x and glad that he's really flexible to do that.”
Student evidence
Top student voice
“Professor Sanjay Dorairaj is one of those rare Professor's that changes your life. I learned far more than I expected.”
“lectures, knowledge of subject material, care and attention for students, big-picture context, insights.”
“x x x x x x x x x x the topic he may teach.”
“Teacher is really nice and gives a lot support and outside sources. x x x x x x.”
“He relies very heavily on AI, the course material and x x x x x x x.”
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Data context
Analysis sample
50
Recent reviews read by the AI
55
Lifetime ratings
90/100
Evidence confidence
50 detailed reviews across many CIS courses and years show consistent praise with a small recent AI-content dissent.
Inside 50 stored ratings
Reported outcomes
50 reported outcomes
A+ 14 · A 30 · A- 1
B 2 · B- 1
No reported values
No reported values
No reported values
Drop/Withdrawal 1 · Not sure yet 1