AI Rate Professor

Computer Science

Christian Romero

CIS12 · CIS100 · CIS1118 · CIS50 · CIS1 · CSI101 · 22 lifetime ratings

AI rating
89/100
RMP rating
4.3/5
Take again
57.14%
Difficulty
2.2

The decision

He is a strong choice for and , but course substance may vary by class.

Best fit · Beginner FriendlyHelpfulClear GradingSupportiveOrganizedMixed Course Value
  • Most students praise him as , and kind.
  • Grades are often very attainable, especially when students follow directions and complete the work.
  • A minority of reviews criticize some courses as too basic, outdated, or less valuable.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

84/100

Grades are often easy to earn with effort because , and several students report A grades.

Online reviews emphasize organization and effort, while , take-home quizzes, and easy grading.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

72/100

Many reviews describe the content as accessible or even too basic, though programming complexity and .

Online reviews sound more challenging, while several in-person CIS12 reviews say the material was very basic.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

62/100

and lateness may be disliked, but reviews also mention online structure and some flexibility with late work.

and attending lectures, while online reviews focus more on scheduled modules and deadlines.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

78/100

and clarity, but several low ratings reduce the overall recommendation strength.

Online recommendation evidence is mostly positive, while but includes sharper criticism of course substance.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Lenient

82/100

Students mention easy grading, clear , and no-penalty late passes.

Format shift

In-person reviews give the clearest leniency evidence, while and .

Workload

Moderate

62/100

Work is manageable but not always light because , and challenge.

Format shift

Online reviews report heavier reading and labs, while .

Teaching experience

Good

86/100

Most students describe him as , and clear, but a few strongly criticize course design and depth.

Format shift

Both formats praise his support, but or overly basic content.

Assessment method

Balanced

52/100

Reviews mention , and assignments.

Format shift

Online reviews emphasize modules, labs, homework, quizzes, and exams, while , and lectures.

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

17 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

In-person reviews are mostly very positive about his help, clarity, and kindness, but some criticize course depth or .

Main concern

Some students felt CIS12 or CIS1 was too basic or poorly designed.

What students said

“Chris was awesome! He makes sure his students grasp the concepts and reviews a you submit it.”
CIS1
“ , but I don't feel like there was much substance in his Programming Fundamentals class.”
CIS12
“Poorly written and out of date assignments. Thumbs Down!”
CIS1

Remote format

Online

5 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

Online students mostly describe him as , and clear, though some courses are challenging.

Main concern

Some online work can involve lots of reading, labs, and challenging material.

What students said

“ time to coordinate your schedule for success!”
CIS1
“Great professor. Super fun and challenging course.”
CIS50
“I thought the class should be face to face only, because of the complexities involved.”
CIS12

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

, but online exam proctoring or open-book rules are not clearly proven.

Take-Home QuizzesOpen Book ExamsOpen Note ExamsNon-Cumulative FinalNote Card Allowed

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

86/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person and open-note exams, a non-cumulative final, and a note card for exams.

Take-Home QuizzesOpen Book ExamsOpen Note ExamsNon-Cumulative FinalNote Card Allowed
“ and verbatim from the book.”
CIS1
“ and .”
CIS1
“Chris allows you one note card for exams”
CIS1118

Online

, and exams but do not clearly prove open-book rules, webcam use, Lockdown Browser, or proctoring policy.

QuizzesExams
“Chris is very straight forward and tells you exactly what you need to do in , and exams.”
CIS1

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“ time to coordinate your schedule for success!”

Voice snapshots generated from 22 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and course value. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

86/100

“Chris was awesome! He makes sure his students grasp the concepts and reviews a you submit it.”

👍 Recommendation Level

78/100

“Wish he !”

⚖️

82/100

“ , but I don't feel like there was much substance in his Programming Fundamentals class.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • if you don?t come from a tech background.
  • He is always smiling and laughing. He is a joy!
  • Fair, always will go out of his way to help make sure I understand something.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Put in the effort and you'll get a good grade.
  • and .
  • Allows a .

Theme 3

⚠️ About Course Value

  • , but I don't feel like there was much substance in his Programming Fundamentals class.
  • Poorly written and out of date assignments. Thumbs Down!
  • I thought the class should be face to face only, because of the complexities involved.

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

22

Recent reviews read by the AI

22

Lifetime ratings

88/100

Evidence confidence

Credibility is high because 22 reviews span many years, include both formats, and provide specific comments despite mixed opinions.

Inside 22 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 516
4 out of 53
3 out of 50
2 out of 50
1 out of 53

Course coverage

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CSI1011 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

7 reported outcomes

A range

7

A+ 1 · A 6

B range

0

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C range

0

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D range

0

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F

0

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No letter grade reported

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