AI Rate Professor

Computer Science

Jose Coria

CSS1 · CSS1A · CSS2A · CSS2B · CSS3 · 23 lifetime ratings

AI rating
98/100
RMP rating
5.0/5
Take again
100%
Difficulty
2.6

The decision

If you are starting Computer Science at Hartnell, Coria is a and even fall in love with the major.

Best fit · Beginner FriendlyClear CS LecturesPatient Code HelpNotes Allowed on ExamsCaring MentorWeekly Labs
  • Perfect 5.0 quality with 100% would-take-again across all 24 reviews.
  • Makes intro CS approachable with , and practice exams.
  • Weekly labs and homework require effort, but and .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

80/100

Students and ; notes on exams and late-work flexibility lower the bar further.

; in and you will easily pass.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

72/100

Intro CS concepts are taught step by step so beginners understand, though .

Both formats call lectures easy to follow; higher .

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

55/100

, but several note he does not force it and walks around offering help.

Online often optional; in person more if you show up for labs.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

100/100

and many call him the .

Unanimous praise online and in person with zero negative quality scores.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Generous

88/100

Late work often , and practice tests reduce surprise penalties.

Format shift

Online explicitly calls him very lenient; in .

Workload

Moderate

58/100

Weekly labs and but fair CS pace.

Format shift

Both formats describe weekly labs; online adds a group project at the end.

Teaching experience

Excellent

98/100

, and passion consistently make CS click for beginners.

Format shift

In-person charisma is legendary; online video lectures still get top marks for clarity.

Assessment method

Balanced

52/100

Weekly labs and , and a final that are pre-announced.

Format shift

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Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

21 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

In-person students rave about , and a welcoming atmosphere that sparks CS majors.

Main concern

Weekly labs and feel easy.

What students said

“I took three CS classes with him, and and engaging.”
CSS2A
“I fell in love with Computer Science because of him.”
CSS2A
“You don't even need the textbook to pass his class because its all on the lectures.”
CSS1

Remote format

Online

3 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

Online CSS1/CSS2A use weekly video lectures, labs, homework, light quizzes, and a and strong help on stuck code.

Main concern

Still need to stay on top of weekly labs without live class pressure.

What students said

“Very lenient in terms of and always willing to help with your code when you're stuck.”
CSS2A
“He's very good at explaining concepts and you could tell he wants you to succeed.”
CSS1

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

labs driving learning more than surprise tests.

Notes allowed on testsPractice exams providedAnnounced exam contentMultiple-choice quizzes online

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

86/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and finals allow limited notes, content is announced, and quizzes are fair and simple.

Notes on midtermsPractice examsAnnounced test content
“Let's .”
CSS2A
“ . He lets you know what will be on them ahead of time.”
CSS1

Online

Online includes occasional multiple-choice quizzes plus weekly labs and homework; no webcam proctoring mentioned.

Multiple-choice quizzesWeekly labsGroup project
“for the most part there's weekly labs and .”
CSS2A

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“I took three CS classes with him, and and engaging. He has a lot of charisma and passion for teaching.”

Voice snapshots generated from 24 perfect-score CS reviews, emphasizing clarity, care, and lab-based learning. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

98/100

“ . He cares about his students and .”

👍 Recommendation Rate

100/100

“ :)”

🧠 Beginner Clarity

72/100

“Took his intro class to computer science and he made it pretty easy to understand.”

⚖️

88/100

“Doesn't care if as long as you complete them and turn them in he'll give credit.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Makes lectures simple, interesting, and interactive
  • He is one of the .
  • and consistent.

Theme 2

💻 About Labs and Work

  • .
  • All the exercises, labs, and
  • Read lecture in advance... the .

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • His charisma and life experience make him a good professor and friend
  • always seems happy to answer any questions
  • Overall a good professor with no negatives.

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

24

Recent reviews read by the AI

23

Lifetime ratings

86/100

Evidence confidence

24 unanimous 5-star reviews over many years with and teaching style yield high credibility despite fewer online samples.

Inside 24 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 524
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Course coverage

CSS2A11 reviews
CSS17 reviews
CSS1A2 reviews
CSS2B2 reviews
CSS32 reviews

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

21 reported outcomes

A range

14

A+ 3 · A 10 · A- 1

B range

5

B+ 2 · B 3

C range

1

C 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

1

Incomplete 1