AI Rate Professor

Computer Information Systems

Ivan Gappy

CSIS165 · 5 lifetime ratings

AI rating
31/100
RMP rating
3.2/5
Take again
40%
Difficulty
2.4

The decision

if you can teach yourself from Zybooks and stay on top of frequent deadlines.

Best fit · Self Taught ProZybooks-dependentMinimal teachingHeavy weekly workloadStrict late policyPassable if self-taught
  • Students repeatedly say Zybooks does most or all of the teaching.
  • The class may be passable for .
  • Online reviews are more negative about workload, leniency, and lack of instructor help.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

58/100

Passing and earning an A seem realistic for , but workload and strict deadlines keep it from being an effortless A.

Online reviews emphasize heavier workload and strict deadlines, while and absent teaching.

Is the course easy?

Standard

52/100

The material may not be conceptually extreme, but Zybooks errors and self-teaching make the course harder to learn from.

Online students describe proactive self-learning, while of instructor help.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

55/100

Reviews do not clearly prove an , but participation and deadline adherence matter.

Online reviews mention discussions and weekly work, while .

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

43/100

, because instruction is limited and Zybooks dominates.

Online evidence is more hesitant and negative, while .

Course guide

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Grading

Strict

30/100

The for late work or extensions.

Format shift

Strictness is clearly stated in online reviews, while .

Workload

Heavy

28/100

Students report , and huge workloads at inconvenient times.

Format shift

Online reviews strongly support heavy workload, while .

Teaching experience

Poor

35/100

Multiple students say he does little teaching and redirects students to Zybooks, tutors, or discussion boards.

Format shift

Online reviews are strongly negative about teaching presence, and .

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

25/100

Assessment evidence , and problem work rather than major exams.

Format shift

Online reviews provide most assessment detail, while .

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

2 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

In-person evidence is mixed, with one student saying schedules are manageable and another saying the instructor is mostly absent.

Main concern

The main concern is limited instructor presence and reliance on Zybooks or tutors.

What students said

“As long as you follow the schedule along for due dates you will be fine.”
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“This class only relies on zybooks and the teacher is completely non existence as he tells you to go to the tutor for help”
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Remote format

Online

3 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Online students describe a Zybooks-driven course with , and strict late-work rules.

Main concern

The main concern is heavy self-teaching with little direct instructor support.

What students said

“Zybooks is your professor, if you really , if you just want to pass the .”
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“Zybooks based, he did no teaching.”
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“He has no leniency for late work or extensions.”
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Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Reviews mention quizzes and weekly Zybooks work, but they .

QuizzesDiscussionsZybooks Chapters

Assessment risk

Varies

50/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

policy or format.

Online

Online reviews mention quizzes and Zybooks work, but do not clearly prove webcam, proctoring, Lockdown Browser, open-book, midterm, or .

QuizzesDiscussionsZybooks Chapters
“Quiz, discussion, and two chapters from Zybooks per week.”
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Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Zybooks is your professor, if you really , if you just want to pass the .”

Voice snapshots generated from 5 reviews, highlighting key themes in teaching, workload, and grading. Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Quality

35/100

“Zybooks based, he did no teaching.”

📚 Workload

28/100

“Don't be surprised at huge workloads in very inconvenient times of the semester.”

⚖️

30/100

“He has no leniency for late work or extensions.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Zybook was the only thing to learn thru out the semester
  • This class only relies on zybooks and the teacher is completely non existence as he tells you to go to the tutor for help
  • He rather you ask for .

Theme 2

📈 About Workload & Grades

  • As long as you follow the schedule along for due dates you will be fine.
  • Quiz, discussion, and two chapters from Zybooks per week.
  • Do problems as you progress through lessons.

Theme 3

👍 About Recommendation

  • if you really , if you just want to pass the .
  • As long as you follow the schedule along for due dates you will be fine.

Data context

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Analysis sample

5

Recent reviews read by the AI

5

Lifetime ratings

72/100

Evidence confidence

Five recent reviews give useful and consistent evidence about Zybooks reliance, though recommendation data is incomplete.

Inside 5 stored ratings

Quality ratings

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

Course coverage

CSIS1655 reviews

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

3 reported outcomes

A range

2

A 2

B range

1

B- 1

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

0

No reported values