AI Rate Professor

Computer Science

David Liu

CIS138 · CIS140 · 3 lifetime ratings

AI rating
16/100
RMP rating
1.7/5
Take again
33.33%
Difficulty
4.7

The decision

Avoid unless you , and outside resources.

Best fit · Self Taught ProLecture HeavyHeavy WorkloadSlide ReadingHard to FollowLow Support
  • Students consistently describe long slide-heavy lectures with weak clarity.
  • Workload is heavy relative to the learning value students report.
  • Only one review is positive, and even that review warns about long lectures.

Key questions

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Is this an easy A?

HardWork

25/100

Grades are low and and reading, so earning an A looks difficult.

Online and online emphasizing reading and in person emphasizing homework.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

25/100

The material is , and .

Online reviews stress content volume, while .

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

55/100

Only one tag says participation matters, and the comments do .

Online has a participation tag, while in-person comments .

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

20/100

Most students rate the class poorly because and workload feels unrewarding.

The online review is negative, and in-person evidence is mixed but mostly negative.

Course guide

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Grading

Strict

25/100

Reported grades are C-range or below, with .

Format shift

Both online and in-person grade outcomes look weak, and .

Workload

Overwhelming

15/100

Reviews repeatedly mention lots of , and dense slide material.

Format shift

Online workload is dominated by reading and slides, while .

Teaching experience

Awful

25/100

Students often describe the teaching as slide reading, incomprehensible, and unsupported.

Format shift

Online evidence is negative about content volume, while and weak communication.

Assessment method

Balanced

50/100

Comments , and participation without proving one dominant assessment type.

Format shift

Online mentions exams and reading, while and lectures.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

2 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

explanation and limited support.

Main concern

.

What students said

“You pay for .”
CIS140
“Be ready for long lectures and times where .”
CIS138

Remote format

Online

1 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

The , and constant new content.

Main concern

and slides overwhelm the course.

What students said

“extreme amount of isn't used in exams.”
CIS140

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Reviews mention exams but do not clearly prove format, proctoring, open-book rules, or .

Exam Content Not Fully AlignedUnclear Exam Policy

Assessment risk

Standard

45/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

, proctoring, open-book status, or .

Online

The online review says some slide information is not used in exams, but it .

Exam Content Not Fully Aligned
“a lot of information that sometimes isn't used in exams.”
CIS140

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“You pay for .”

Voice snapshots generated from 3 reviews, highlighting key themes in teaching and grading. Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Quality

25/100

“Incomprehensible hour long lectures with random tangents.”

📚 Workload Pressure

15/100

“New content every week with an extreme about of the slides.”

👍 Recommendation Risk

20/100

“This class is a joke and if you love to waste time with antisocials, this is for you”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • You pay for .
  • Be ready for long lectures and times where .

Theme 2

📚 About Workload

  • extreme amount of isn't used in exams.
  • Get ready for and sitting on YouTube to get through it.

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • Professor Liu is a .
  • he is a really down to earth professor and gives good insight on what to expect within your field.

Data context

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Analysis sample

3

Recent reviews read by the AI

3

Lifetime ratings

60/100

Evidence confidence

Three reviews across online and and consistent, but the sample is small.

Inside 3 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 50
4 out of 50
3 out of 51
2 out of 50
1 out of 52

Course coverage

CIS1402 reviews
CIS1381 review

Reported outcomes

C range results lead the reported letter grades.

3 reported outcomes

A range

0

No reported values

B range

0

No reported values

C range

2

C+ 1 · C 1

D range

1

D- 1

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

0

No reported values