AI Rate Professor

Computer Science

Pamela Price

CS103 · CS102 · CS116 · CS124 · 21 lifetime ratings

AI rating
92/100
RMP rating
4.6/5
Take again
80.95%
Difficulty
3.1

The decision

if you will show up, grind the homework, and actually want to learn coding.

Best fit · Effort For RewardAmazing lecturesClear explanationsLots of homeworkAccessible and responsiveBest CS pick at Ohlone
  • and fast help on Slack or outside class
  • An A is realistic if , and do not procrastinate;
  • and ; a minority want faster pace or softer grading

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

62/100

Many get As or Bs with consistent homework and lecture attention, but and .

Online reviews lean easier-feeling; and heavy work for an A.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

64/100

She breaks concepts down for beginners and sometimes moves slowly, though debugging and OOP still challenge weaker coders.

Online students emphasize slow beginner pace; and .

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

28/100

Multiple reviews say attendance is mandatory or that skipping lectures costs you because content is lecture-driven.

Both online and ; in-person more often says skip class and you will not pass.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

88/100

Roughly four-fifths would take again, with repeated best-professor language outweighing a small set of frustrated reviews.

Online reviews are uniformly glowing; tough-grader complaints.

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

55/100

Students say criteria are clear and but if work is solid.

Format shift

the two online reviews.

Workload

Heavy

34/100

Lots of , and lecture-tied classwork are the dominant workload theme across years.

Format shift

Both formats report homework; online still mentions labs and practice load.

Teaching experience

Excellent

90/100

, and constant help make her teaching quality the strongest consensus.

Format shift

Praise is consistent online and in person.

Assessment method

Balanced

58/100

Homework and , but sections.

Format shift

; online reviews focus on lecture-linked labs.

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

19 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person students repeatedly call her the , and fair but serious grading.

Main concern

and and procrastination hurt grades.

What students said

“Amazing professor! .”
CS116
“Price is the .”
CS102
“lots of HW and HW may be very tough for beginners. and grade pretty tough.”
CS102

Remote format

Online

2 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

Online CS116 students call her super helpful, slow-paced for beginners, and .

Main concern

pace feels gentle.

What students said

“Super helpful all you have to do is going for the lecture all the need any of outside studies”
CS116
“nothing felt too difficult as she took it at a slow pace. Great teacher to learn CS”
CS116

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exams appear standard and sometimes tricky or high-weight, with .

Fair testsTest heavy in some termsHomework-linked preparationNo clear proctoring software mentioned

Assessment risk

Standard

55/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person students report fair but proctoring software details.

Fair testsTest heavyTricky tests
“No quizzes, and .”
CS102
“ grade. and and confusing”
CS102

Online

Online reviews do ; focus is lectures and labs.

Lecture-linked labs
“all the need any of outside studies”
CS116

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Price is the best professor for CS in Ohlone. Take her for whatever she is teaching and .”

Voice snapshots generated from 21 reviews (2 online, 19 , and grade effort. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

90/100

“She knows how to break down concepts and make them super easy to understand”

👍 Recommendation Rate

88/100

“Amazing professor! .”

📚 Workload Reality

34/100

“She does give a lot of homework but its manageable.”

⚖️ Grade Effort

62/100

“getting an A in the class is possible as long as you put in the time to understand and .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • !
  • Prof P has an amazing way to give her lectures
  • Probably the .

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • but reasonable. Got the A in the end, had to work for it
  • Sure it was an easy A but if you have an ++ and programming the pace at which Price moves is so slow.
  • .

Theme 3

💻 About Help & Access

  • she will be on slacks all the time, any time you ask her questions she answer right away
  • She's always there to help and you can always ask her questions.
  • easy to access outside of class and eager you the .

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

21

Recent reviews read by the AI

21

Lifetime ratings

86/100

Evidence confidence

Twenty-one detailed reviews from 2016-2022 with strong theme consistency and both online and .

Inside 21 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 517
4 out of 50
3 out of 53
2 out of 51
1 out of 50

Course coverage

CS10210 reviews
CS1168 reviews
CS1242 reviews
CS1031 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

17 reported outcomes

A range

10

A 9 · A- 1

B range

3

B+ 1 · B 1 · B- 1

C range

1

C 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

3

Incomplete 1 · Not sure yet 2