AI Rate Professor

Computer Science

Andy Townsend

CIS101 · COMPUERSCIENCE · CIS1234 · CS111112 · CIS101102 · CS111 · 10 lifetime ratings

AI rating
96/100
RMP rating
4.9/5
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Difficulty
2.3

The decision

if you can; he is the later.

Best fit · Beginner FriendlyLife-changing mentorExtremely helpfulClear and patientMakes hard material funStudent success focused
  • Students consistently rate him 5/5 and call him unforgettable.
  • , and goes the extra mile.
  • Programming content stays manageable with his guidance and humor.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

82/100

Multiple students report straight As across semesters with straightforward work and no busywork.

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Is the course easy?

Beginner

68/100

CS content can be solid, but he clarifies errors and makes tough material easier and interesting.

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Is attendance flexible?

Varies

50/100

Reviews , so flexibility cannot be confirmed.

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Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

94/100

Near-unanimous praise for teaching quality, help, and lasting impact on students.

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Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

80/100

Students report repeated As and a .

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Workload

Light

74/100

Assignments are described as straightforward without busywork, though detail matters.

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Teaching experience

Excellent

96/100

Students call him inspiring, patient, humorous, and life-changing with .

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Assessment method

Balanced

48/100

Reviews emphasize understanding and assignments more than high-stakes exams.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

10 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

Students describe him as inspiring, patient, and deeply knowledgeable; many earned As and say he changed their career path.

Main concern

Older reviews and occasional complaints about a poor textbook he later fixed.

What students said

“He inspired me to become a teacher like him. Learned so much, changed my life.”
CIS1234
“He seems to really want to see his students succeed and goes the extra mile as a teacher.”
CIS101
“ ...really knows his stuff”
CS111

Remote format

Online

0 reviews

Low confidence

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Main concern

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Exam style

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Reviews .

No clear proctoring detailsCoursework-focused

Assessment risk

Standard

55/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

Reviews do not .

No clear exam policy stated
“Won't make you jump through hoops in class or assignments.”
CIS101

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“He inspired me to become a teacher like him. Learned so much, changed my life. One of those teachers you never forget.”

Voice snapshots generated from 10 in-person reviews spanning 2004-2009, highlighting teaching impact and grades. Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Quality

96/100

“He inspired me to become a teacher like him. Learned so much, changed my life.”

👍 Strong Recommendation

94/100

“ as an instructor.”

🧭 Helpful Mentorship

90/100

“ ...really knows his stuff”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Enjoyable teaching style, he makes writing lines of code pretty entertaining
  • Very patient. He is always there to answer questions
  • Very

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • I went through 3+ semesters with him with an A every time
  • Won't make you jump through hoops in class or assignments
  • great teacher for a hard class

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • One of those teachers you never forget
  • seems to really want to see his students succeed
  • sense of humor about his own imperfections

Data context

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Analysis sample

10

Recent reviews read by the AI

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Lifetime ratings

62/100

Evidence confidence

Ten consistently glowing reviews add confidence, but they are from 2004-2009 and lack grade detail.

Inside 10 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 510
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Course coverage

CIS1013 reviews
CS1113 reviews
CIS1011021 review
CIS12341 review
COMPUERSCIENCE1 review
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CS1111121 review

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