AI Rate Professor

Computer Science

Ken Magnuson

PREPRODUCTION · VIDEOPRODUCTIO · DM1 · DMSECT · DM · DM11 · DMDEPT · DMCLASSES · 13 lifetime ratings

AI rating
18/100
RMP rating
2.0/5
Take again
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Difficulty
2.2

The decision

unless the course is required and you can teach yourself.

Best fit · Self Taught ProPoor teachingUnclear explanationsBoring lecturesLow learning valueEasy workload
  • Most reviews describe very weak teaching and little actual learning.
  • The course often seems easy in workload, but that does not translate into a worthwhile experience.
  • unless the class is required.

Key questions

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Is this an easy A?

EasyA

78/100

The work appears low-pressure and one reported A came from a class students still criticized heavily.

All evidence comes from in-person reviews, with .

Is the course easy?

Beginner

68/100

Students often describe the class as low effort or repetitive rather than intellectually demanding.

All course .

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

50/100

Reviews do not clearly .

Only in-person reviews exist, and .

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

15/100

Most students strongly discourage taking him because they felt they learned little and got poor instruction.

The and overwhelmingly negative.

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

72/100

because difficulty ratings are low and one student reported an A despite criticizing the course.

Format shift

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Workload

Light

76/100

Students describe doing little, repetitive classes, and low course .

Format shift

All .

Teaching experience

Awful

18/100

Most comments say he is boring, unclear, unhelpful, or unable to teach the material effectively.

Format shift

All teaching evidence is from in-person reviews, with no online comparison.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

25/100

Reviews mention turned-in work but .

Format shift

Only in-person comments discuss assessment, and .

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

13 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

In-person reviews are mostly negative, with students calling the classes boring, poorly explained, and low value.

Main concern

Students and provides little learning support.

What students said

“He also was notorious for losing our turned in works!”
DM11
“He seems to know a lot about the software, but he has trouble actually teaching you anything about it.”
DM
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DMDEPT

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

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Reviews do not clearly prove the .

Exam Policy Not Clearly Proven

Assessment risk

Varies

50/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

format or .

Exam Policy Not Clearly Proven

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

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Voice snapshots generated from 13 reviews, highlighting key themes in teaching and grading. Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Quality

18/100

“He seems to know a lot about the software, but he has trouble actually teaching you anything about it.”

👍 Recommendation Level

15/100

“If you're not a DM major don't take a class from him.”

📉 Learning Value

20/100

“i didn't learn a thing in this class, or any other class that I've taken from this guy.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Has no ability to restate his words for those that don't quite grasp what he's explaining.
  • By far the .
  • Every lecture was like the last.

Theme 2

📉 About Learning Value

  • i didn't learn a thing in this class, or any other class that I've taken from this guy.
  • He'll tell you all about how much all the software and equipment costs but fails to show you how to use the stuff.
  • The students knew more about the class than he did.

Theme 3

⚠️ About Taking Him

  • .
  • .
  • If your creative do not take this class it will just let you down.

Data context

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Analysis sample

13

Recent reviews read by the AI

13

Lifetime ratings

74/100

Evidence confidence

There are 13 detailed but .

Inside 13 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 51
4 out of 51
3 out of 52
2 out of 54
1 out of 55

Course coverage

DM3 reviews
DM12 reviews
DM112 reviews
DMDEPT2 reviews
DMCLASSES1 review
Show 3 more courses
DMSECT1 review
PREPRODUCTION1 review
VIDEOPRODUCTIO1 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

1 reported outcomes

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B range

0

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C range

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D range

0

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F

0

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No letter grade reported

0

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