Kevin Anderson

CIS073 · BUS18 · CIS050 · CIS50 · CIS78 · BUSINESS19LAW · CIS001 · CIS1 · 100 lifetime ratings

AI rating: 88/100
RMP rating: 4.3/5
Take again: 82.14%
Difficulty: 2.1

The decision

if you want a ; self-starters may like him more online than students who need constant replies.

Best fit · Beginner FriendlyCaring and funnyDeadline extensionsBeginner-friendly CISLecture stories and tangentsEasy A with effort

Students repeatedly call him one of the most caring, funny, and .
CIS and business intro classes are manageable with , and .
A minority note off-topic lectures, forgetfulness near retirement, weaker online support, and uneven tech comfort.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

84/100

Many report A or A+ , and asking for extensions; failing is repeatedly called hard if you submit work.

Both formats lean easy; online still easy if and review culture.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

72/100

Intro CIS and , though coding and law exams still need study and sometimes group projects.

Online CIS073 and CIS001 called easy; a few in-person law and coding notes raise difficulty when lectures feel thin.

Is attendance flexible?

MustTake

86/100

and frequent best-professor praise outweigh minority avoid notes about age, tangents, or online support.

; online has more mixed guidance for students needing heavy help.

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

80/100

Students call him an easy grader who grants extensions, , and practice-exam alignment, with rare strict late-work notes.

Format shift

In-person especially lenient on deadlines; online still easy on grades if work is submitted.

Workload

Light

70/100

Homework and programming tasks appear regularly but are usually small and manageable; SimNet and Connect keep practice structured.

Format shift

Online workload called manageable; CIS sections.

Teaching experience

Good

82/100

, and highly respected, though some cite forgetfulness, off-topic stories, and uneven tech fluency.

Format shift

In-person energy and stories shine; online teaching quality is less consistent.

Assessment method

Balanced

50/100

Mix of homework, programming or SimNet tasks, group projects, midterms, and and .

Format shift

Business law leans more exam-written; and final.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

44 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

, and GPA-friendly grading across CIS and business law, with occasional complaints about tangents and group projects.

Main concern

Long story tangents and sometimes thin technical help if coding confuses you.

What students said

“He really really cares about his students and will extend the deadline for .”
CIS001

“One of the best professors here at Solano, totally 100% recommend him.”
CIS001

“DOO the as the exam.”
CIS050

Remote format

Online

6 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Online reviews mostly praise manageable workload and recorded meetings, but a few say he struggles online and .

Main concern

Limited live help and weaker online responsiveness if you get stuck.

What students said

“He records every meeting, so attending the calls isn't required. The workload is manageable, and .”
CIS001

“He doesn't do well in an online setting, so if you need lot's of guidance, you may want someone else.”
CIS050

“ .”
CIS073

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exams are studyable with reviews and practice materials; some written law portions are harder but buffered by .

Practice exam mirrors real examExam reviews in classMultiple attempts on some online workExtra credit boosts grade

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

78/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

practice exams; law written parts can be hard without .

Practice exam same as examTells what is on testsExtra credit saves gradeMidterm and final

“DOO the as the exam.”
CIS050

“DO THE ! It will save your grade bc the written portion of .”
BUSINESS19LAW

Online

Online notes mention recorded meetings, multiple tries on assignments, and .

Recorded meetingsMultiple tries on assignmentsManageable workload

“He records every meeting, so attending the calls isn't required.”
CIS001

“it is pretty easy, with .”
CIS050

Student evidence

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Top student voice
“He genuinely wants you to succeed. He really goes above and beyond for his students.”
Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews, emphasizing care, ease, and and online. Credibility rating: High.

❤️

82/100

“He really really cares about his students and will extend the deadline for .”

🎯 Easy path for beginners

84/100

“Almost impossible not to get an A. Good guy.”

😂 Humor and stories

80/100

“His stories are hilarious. Thanks Kev!”

📡 Online support limits

55/100

“ .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About teaching style

and funny
and he uses funny examples
He gets sidetracked and flips quickly through lecture

Theme 2

📈 About difficulty and grades

As long as you do all the
in
and you might learn something

Theme 3

❤️ About character

One of the
Very approachable and genuinely cares about his students' success
hands down one of the

Data context

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Analysis sample

Recent reviews read by the AI

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Lifetime ratings

92/100

Evidence confidence

50 reviews over many years with strong theme consistency on care, humor, ease, and a smaller but repeated set of caveats.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 557

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2 out of 52

1 out of 51

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

33 reported outcomes

A range

A+ 8 · A 16

B range

B+ 3 · B 4

C range

C 1

D range

No reported values

F

No reported values

No letter grade reported

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Kevin Anderson

x x x x x x x if you want a x x x; self-starters may like him more online than students who need constant replies.

Four answers before you build your schedule.

EasyA

Beginner

Recommended

MustTake

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Compare the in-person and online experience.

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

In person

Online

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❤️ x x x

🎯 Easy path for beginners

😂 Humor and stories

📡 Online support limits

👨‍🏫 About teaching style

📈 About difficulty and grades

❤️ About character

See exactly what the AI read.

Quality ratings

Course coverage

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

A range

B range

C range

D range

F

No letter grade reported

if you want a ; self-starters may like him more online than students who need constant replies.

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