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Computer Science-C.S.I.T.

Robert J. Grogan

CS554 · COSCI553 · CS572501 · CSIT501 · PHP548 · CS507 · CS506 · COSIT501 · COSCI506 · CS506ANDCS507 · COS572 · CS501 · PHP554 · CS534 · COS501 · COSC553 · CS099G · COSCI · COSCI572 · COSCI501 · CSCI501 · CSIT0501 · COSCI506507 · CSI0235 · COS553 · CS572 · PHPPOSTGRESQL · SC572 · 57 lifetime ratings

AI rating
44/100
RMP rating
3.4/5
Take again
0%
Difficulty
2.1

The decision

if you want an easy grade and can teach yourself; avoid if .

Best fit · Self Taught ProPolarizing personalityOpen-book easy testsEasy A for self-startersRude and forgetful claimsSelf-study required
  • Reviews are sharply split between easy-A fans and students who call lectures useless or rude.
  • , and grades are easy if you self-study.
  • Serious learners often report learning little from lectures and needing the book on their own.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

84/100

Many students call it a guaranteed easy A with , and lots of .

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Is the course easy?

Beginner

76/100

Intro CS and tools classes are repeatedly described as easy if you read the book and .

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Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

62/100

, but and test days still matter.

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Is this professor recommended?

Depends

42/100

Easy-grade seekers may like him, but many warn against him for real learning or respectful classroom climate.

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Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Generous

82/100

, and large extra-credit boosts.

Format shift

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Workload

Light

72/100

Homework and labs are often called easy with abundant and little outside work.

Format shift

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Teaching experience

Average

48/100

Some call him funny and knowledgeable; many .

Format shift

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Assessment method

Balanced

52/100

Mix of labs, projects, pop quizzes, midterms, and finals with frequent open-book options.

Format shift

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Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

50 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

easy grades and worthless lectures for many others.

Main concern

Teaching quality and professionalism complaints are frequent despite the easy grade path.

What students said

“ the book!”
CS534
“Very rude, went on irrelevant tangents”
COS501
“Easy A!”
COSCI501
“Just use CodeAcademy, it's a better teacher than him, and free”
COSC553

Remote format

Online

0 reviews

Low confidence

No stored summary is available for this format.

Main concern

No main concern is stored for this format.

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Many students report open-book or .

Open bookOpen notesExtra creditPop quizzesMultiple choice tests

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

82/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

notes with easy book-based questions and .

Open bookOpen notesExtra creditPop quizzes
“ the book!”
CS534
“midterm and .”
COSCI572
“2 easy open book midterms and a final.”
CS554

Online

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Just use CodeAcademy, it's a better teacher than him, and free”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 in-person , and polarized teaching/personality feedback. Credibility rating: High.

📈 Easy Grade Path

84/100

“Easy A if you do the work.”

🎯 Teaching Quality Split

48/100

“Lectures are horrible.”

📖

82/100

“midterm and .”

⚠️ Personality Concerns

30/100

“Very rude, went on irrelevant tangents”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Extremely funny and great sense of humor
  • Lectures are pretty useless.
  • he couldn't answer any of my questions with any clarity

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Easy A!
  • Very hard to fail class
  • Lots of opportunities

Theme 3

⚠️ About Classroom Climate

  • Very rude
  • shouts at us
  • if prone to panic attacks or English is your second language

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

57

Lifetime ratings

88/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty reviews over many years with and highly mixed teaching quality.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 520
4 out of 514
3 out of 58
2 out of 57
1 out of 58

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Reported outcomes

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4 reported outcomes

A range

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B range

1

B+ 1

C range

0

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D range

0

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F

0

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No letter grade reported

3

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