AI Rate Professor

Computer Information Systems

Martin Flores

CIS80 · CIS087 · CIS053 · CIS40 · CIS060 · 10 lifetime ratings

AI rating
41/100
RMP rating
2.7/5
Take again
30%
Difficulty
3.5

The decision

if you can learn independently from TestOut and tolerate weak instructor support.

Best fit · Self Taught ProSelf-teaching requiredTestOut dependentHeavy workloadPoor communicationMixed online experience
  • In-person students , and being left to teach themselves.
  • Online reviews are mixed, with some easy-passing experiences but recurring TestOut and communication problems.
  • Grades can be achievable, but the learning experience is inconsistent and often frustrating.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

58/100

An A is possible, especially online, but it usually requires staying on top of TestOut work and self-teaching rather than relying on lectures.

Online evidence is more favorable for passing, while grades.

Is the course easy?

Standard

45/100

The material is not always described as conceptually impossible, but and self-teaching make it feel harder.

Online students more often describe manageable coursework, while and weak support.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

50/100

Reviews do not clearly establish a , though participation appears to matter in some online work.

Online reviews mention participation and LMS work, while attendance policy.

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

35/100

Most recent and because students feel unsupported and poorly taught.

Online reviews include some recommendations, but .

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

50/100

Grades are often achievable, but reviews include both lenient coursework and .

Format shift

Online reviews suggest more lenient passing, while and less support.

Workload

Heavy

30/100

Many students mention lots of , and heavy TestOut dependence.

Format shift

Both formats mention workload, but as more overwhelming.

Teaching experience

Poor

38/100

Students repeatedly say he relies on TestOut, videos, slides, and .

Format shift

Online teaching quality is mixed, while .

Assessment method

Balanced

55/100

Assessment , and finals rather than one single method.

Format shift

Online reviews emphasize TestOut work and tests, while and .

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

5 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

In-person reviews are consistently , and excessive self-teaching.

Main concern

Students report that lectures add little value and the course relies heavily on outside materials.

What students said

“You will be teaching yourself the material in the course - it's not a question of if.”
CIS060
“ ”
CIS053
“the amount of work given is insane”
CIS053

Remote format

Online

5 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Online reviews are mixed, with some students calling the class easy or lenient while others report poor communication and platform issues.

Main concern

Students may need to manage TestOut, due dates, and communication problems independently.

What students said

“Good luck with communication. ”
CIS40
“Easy class.”
CIS80
“the coursework in his class is pretty lenient I'd say”
CIS087

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Reviews mention tests, quizzes, and finals through TestOut, but they do not clearly prove open-book rules, webcam use, Lockdown Browser, or strict proctoring.

Test HeavyTestOut-Based AssessmentsFinals Mentioned

Assessment risk

Standard

45/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

, but do not clearly prove exam format, closed-book rules, or proctoring.

Test HeavyHomework Heavy
“Lots of homework”
CIS053
“Test heavy”
CIS053

Online

Online reviews mention TestOut quizzes and finals, but do not clearly prove proctoring, webcam, Lockdown Browser, or open-book policy.

TestOut QuizzesTestOut FinalsTest Heavy
“TestOut which if you don't know, provides you with and even finals.”
CIS80
“Test heavy”
CIS053

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“You will be teaching yourself the material in the course - it's not a question of if.”

Voice snapshots generated from 10 , and communication themes. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

38/100

“ ”

📚 Workload Reality

30/100

“the amount of work given is insane”

👍 Recommendation Risk

35/100

“You are on your own. Lectures are non-existent.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • You will be teaching yourself the material in the course - it's not a question of if.
  • Lectures are non-existent.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Do the assignments and !
  • the coursework in his class is pretty lenient I'd say
  • Easy class.

Theme 3

💬 About Communication

  • Good luck with communication.
  • the prof never responded to anyone.

Data context

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Analysis sample

10

Recent reviews read by the AI

10

Lifetime ratings

82/100

Evidence confidence

Ten reviews across recent years and both formats show a consistent pattern, especially for poor in-person teaching.

Inside 10 stored ratings

Quality ratings

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

Course coverage

CIS0536 reviews
CIS0601 review
CIS0871 review
CIS401 review
CIS801 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

9 reported outcomes

A range

6

A+ 1 · A 3 · A- 2

B range

3

B+ 1 · B 1 · B- 1

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

0

No reported values