AI Rate Professor

Computer Science

Lance Parks

CISN306 · CISS310 · CISN308 · CISN304 · CISN300 · CISN302 · CISS300 · CISC310 · 41 lifetime ratings

AI rating
100/100
RMP rating
4.8/5
Take again
100%
Difficulty
2.1

The decision

Take Parks if you want a is rewarded with a strong chance at an A.

Best fit · Effort For RewardCaringClear GradingEasy AHelpfulOpen Notes
  • Students overwhelmingly describe Parks as caring, knowledgeable, helpful, and .
  • The A is very reachable because , and exams are often open-note or open-book.
  • Workload can be substantial in TestOut or hybrid courses, but students say deadlines and support make it manageable.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

89/100

An A is highly realistic with steady completion of , and .

Online reviews show easy grades with consistent work, while and .

Is the course easy?

Beginner

78/100

The material is often beginner-friendly and clearly supported, but some networking and TestOut courses cover a lot of content quickly.

Online courses can feel content-heavy, while in-person and and accessible materials.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

50/100

Online courses are flexible, but hybrid and up for lecture or group work.

Online evidence supports flexible pacing, while in-person and hybrid and participation.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

98/100

Students strongly recommend him because , and fair.

Both online and in-person reviews are overwhelmingly positive, with in-person evidence especially deep and long-running.

Course guide

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Grading

Generous

90/100

Students repeatedly mention , and easy A outcomes with completed work.

Format shift

Online reviews cite clear grading and sometimes dropped finals, while , and easy grading.

Workload

Moderate

58/100

The course is not intellectually hard, but , and papers can add up.

Format shift

Online TestOut reviews mention lots of work, while in-person and , and attendance.

Teaching experience

Excellent

98/100

Students describe him as one of , and genuine care for learning.

Format shift

Both online and in-person reviews strongly support excellent teaching, responsiveness, and student care.

Assessment method

Balanced

56/100

Assessment mixes labs, , and finals.

Format shift

Online courses lean on TestOut labs, quizzes, discussions, and final exams, while , and open-note exams.

Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

29 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person reviews consistently , and easy grading with effort.

Main concern

Hybrid and , papers, and weekly tasks.

What students said

“Just do the work and it was an easy A.”
CISC310
“ so you can use the powerpoints.”
CISC310

Remote format

Online

12 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

Online reviews , and flexible pacing, though some mention heavy TestOut work.

Main concern

Online TestOut courses , and assignments.

What students said

“Intense summer class. Lots of info covered in a short period.”
CISN300
“The online CISC 310 class was informative and thorough, but .”
CISC310

Exam style

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Exams are often described as open-note or open-book and easy when students use the provided materials, with one online review noting a .

Open NotesOpen BookDropped Final OptionLab Sim FinalEasy Exams

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

90/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person reviews repeatedly , and open-note midterm and final policies.

Open NotesEasy ExamsReasonable ExamsOpen Note MidtermOpen Note Final
“The quizzes and and they are open notes.”
CISC310
“ so you can use the powerpoints.”
CISC310
“Midterm and .”
CISS300

Online

Online reviews support open-book tests in CISC310 and a Lab Sim final in CISN300, but .

Open BookLab Sim FinalDropped Final Option
“ if you've read the material, but while taking an exam.”
CISC310
“ .”
CISN300
“ as long as you are happy with your grade.”
CISC310

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“This is by far one of the !”

Voice snapshots generated from 41 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and format differences. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

98/100

“Professor Parks is one of the .”

👍 Recommendation Rate

98/100

“ if I could.”

📈 Easy A Path

89/100

“Just do the work and it was an easy A.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • He makes the lectures simple to understand
  • Professor Parks is a gem of a professor!
  • Great teacher!! Interesting lectures, and easy to understand the material.
  • He goes the extra mile to help students.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • His class was easy to A
  • It is very easy to earn an A in his class
  • Easy A if you put in your efforts.
  • Perfect class with .

Theme 3

📝

  • Class is easy, but its A LOT OF WORK.
  • The quizzes and and they are open notes.
  • if you've read the material
  • , and projects.

Data context

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Analysis sample

41

Recent reviews read by the AI

41

Lifetime ratings

96/100

Evidence confidence

Forty-one reviews across many years and both formats are detailed, consistent, and overwhelmingly positive.

Inside 41 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 534
4 out of 57
3 out of 50
2 out of 50
1 out of 50

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

27 reported outcomes

A range

24

A+ 7 · A 16 · A- 1

B range

3

B+ 2 · B 1

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

0

No reported values