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Rick Cassoni

CSIT171 · CSIT180 · CSIT120 · CIST120 · 25 lifetime ratings

AI rating
96/100
RMP rating
4.8/5
Take again
100%
Difficulty
3.0

The decision

if you will put in the to earn an A.

Best fit · Effort For RewardCaring mentorAmazing lecturesExtra credit heavyHomework heavy but fairAlways available
  • Nearly universal praise with 100% would-take-again among those who answered
  • Homework and labs are real but , and make As achievable
  • yet lectures are recorded and highly valued

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

82/100

, and the project with report A or A+, though the work is not free.

Both online and in-person reviews describe As for consistent effort; .

Is the course easy?

Beginner

68/100

IS/IT concepts can feel foreign at first but lectures, demos, and .

and clarity; online still rates content as achievable with structure.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

28/100

and and you will not pass, though a few say no.

; several online reviews leave attendance unspecified.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

98/100

Would-take-again is effectively universal in comments, with and .

Online and dissent.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Lenient

78/100

, and understanding on late or hard situations keep grades high for engaged students.

Format shift

A few older in-person notes call him hard but fair; .

Workload

Moderate

48/100

, and a big project add up to several hours weekly, not a free ride.

Format shift

Online often cites three weekly assignments; and 4-5 hours some weeks.

Teaching experience

Excellent

95/100

Students describe clear, fun lectures, strong industry experience, and unusual personal investment in success.

Format shift

Both formats rate teaching quality near perfect with nearly all 5s.

Assessment method

Balanced

55/100

Grade mix includes homework, quizzes, midterms or , and .

Format shift

and partner quizzes more; online stresses weekly assignments and feedback.

Luni fit check

Weigh these signals against your actual schedule.

Get help balancing workload, grading, and timing when no option is an obvious fit.

Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

20 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

In-person reviews call him wholesome, funny, and deeply invested, with partner quizzes and .

Main concern

Expect steady homework each class and .

What students said

“Show up, get your work done and you'll get an easy A!”
CSIT120
“He stayed with me for THREE hours in the library ON HIS DAY OFF.”
CSIT120

Remote format

Online

5 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

Online students praise Zoom help, fast email replies, and .

Main concern

up if you fall behind.

What students said

“If you are having trouble with a schedule to meet with you through zoom”
CIST120
“There are and they take about 3 hours to do them all, so not bad for an online class!”
CSIT120

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Tests and quizzes are manageable if you study guides and homework; one CSIT171 note says text-at-home tests online can be retaken.

Partner quizzesStudy guidesOnline retakeable tests in one courseHomework-heavy prep

Assessment risk

Standard

62/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

if , and study guides; no Lockdown Browser or webcam claims.

Partner quizzesStudy guidesIn-person exams
“STUDY FOR TESTS AND !”
CSIT180
“ .”
CSIT171

Online

Online reviews barely detail proctoring; success is framed around weekly assignments and .

Assignment-focusedFeedback-driven
“Cassoni is a very great professor and wants you to get an A so and .”
CSIT120

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“If Professor Cassoni were a Starburst. he'd be the pink one. 10/10.”

Voice snapshots generated from 25 reviews spanning online and As, and moderate homework. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

95/100

“One of the most wholesome professors you'll have. IS can be a difficult subject to grasp, but he makes everything click.”

👍 Recommendation Rate

98/100

“Everything about this course is set up to make the student excel in every possible way. !!”

❤️ Student Support

96/100

“this guy stayed with me for THREE hours in the library ON HIS DAY OFF.”

📚 Workload Reality

48/100

“Be ready to spend your solid 4-5 hours a week on that class (mostly working on Excel and Access).”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • He makes everything click.
  • lectures are always interesting
  • He's pretty funny, makes the material easy to understand

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Show up, get your work done and you'll get an easy A!
  • if you study. HW heavy.
  • and

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • Rick is an absolute gem.
  • Truly an awesome professor!
  • Super friendly and interested in you and wants to do all he can to help you pass.

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

25

Recent reviews read by the AI

25

Lifetime ratings

88/100

Evidence confidence

25 detailed reviews spanning 2015-2022 with consistent praise, grade outcomes, and rich teaching anecdotes.

Inside 25 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 522
4 out of 53
3 out of 50
2 out of 50
1 out of 50

Course coverage

CSIT12018 reviews
CSIT1803 reviews
CIST1202 reviews
22271 review
CSIT1711 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

19 reported outcomes

A range

14

A+ 5 · A 9

B range

4

B+ 1 · 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

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