AI Rate Professor

Computer Information Systems

Tim Philips

CIS120 · CIS121 · 4 lifetime ratings

AI rating
100/100
RMP rating
4.8/5
Take again
100%
Difficulty
2.0

The decision

Take Tim Philips if you want a , and .

Best fit · Beginner FriendlyClear real-world teachingRespected instructorAccessible supportEasy to passPassionate lectures
  • Students consistently praise his knowledge, organization, and real-world examples.
  • The class is generally easy to pass if students attend and do not fall behind.
  • his teaching style.

Key questions

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Is this an easy A?

EasyA

86/100

Students describe the class as easy to pass if they show up, stay current, and complete the work.

because there are no online reviews.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

78/100

The and real-world examples, though one student warns not to fall behind.

Only in-person evidence exists, and it consistently says the course is understandable and practical.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

60/100

and passing, but reviews do not prove a .

Only in-person comments mention showing up, and there is .

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

97/100

Students strongly recommend him because , and practical.

All recommendation evidence comes from in-person reviews, with every .

Course guide

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Grading

Generous

88/100

Grades appear forgiving because students report easy passing and .

Format shift

and course completion.

Workload

Light

76/100

Workload is usually manageable, with one easy group project and one review noting lots of homework.

Format shift

In-person reviews are mostly light-workload, though one mentions lots of homework.

Teaching experience

Excellent

96/100

Students consistently describe him as , and practical.

Format shift

All .

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

25/100

Reviews , and one group project more than exams.

Format shift

Only in-person reviews mention assessment, and they do not clearly describe exams.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

4 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

In-person reviews describe a respected, knowledgeable teacher whose classes are practical and manageable.

Main concern

The main concern is not falling behind when lectures or .

What students said

Overall an Amazing Teacher.
CIS120
Show up and pass class, hilarious teacher, respected, and teaches you how to be a good cabler
CIS121

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.

Reviews do not clearly prove exam .

Exam Policy Not Clearly Proven

Assessment risk

Varies

50/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

or .

Exam Policy Not Clearly Proven

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

He is clear and you ready for the real world.

Voice snapshots generated from 4 reviews, highlighting key themes in teaching, practicality, workload, and recommendation strength. Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Quality

96/100

He really knows what he is talking about.

👍 Recommendation Rate

97/100

Overall an Amazing Teacher.

📈 Ease And Value

86/100

Show up and pass class

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • His lectures can get a but you can tell it all comes from passion so they never get boring.
  • He is clear and you ready for the real world.
  • The "lectures" were easy-to-understand demonstrations of how to make cat5 ethernet cable, coax, telephone cable, etc.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Probably the easiest teacher I have had.
  • Show up and pass class
  • don't fall behind it's a struggle to catch up.

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • hilarious teacher, respected
  • the professor has a very good knowledge.
  • I'm proud to be one of his students.

Data context

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Analysis sample

4

Recent reviews read by the AI

4

Lifetime ratings

68/100

Evidence confidence

, but they are detailed, consistent, and strongly positive.

Inside 4 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 53
4 out of 51
3 out of 50
2 out of 50
1 out of 50

Course coverage

CIS1203 reviews
CIS1211 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

3 reported outcomes

A range

2

A+ 1 · A 1

B range

1

B 1

C range

0

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D range

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F

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No letter grade reported

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