4.2

Eric Cameron

Computer Science - Passaic County Community College

4.2
Quality
2.7
Difficulty
68%
Would Retake
86
Reviews
4.2
Quality
2.7
Difficulty
4.2
Helpful
4.2
Clarity

68%

Would Retake

86

Reviews

Rating Distribution
Official

5

58

4

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7

1

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What Students Say

Teaches basically every class at PCCC

152 - 5.0 rating

My man, our lord and savior, Professor Cameron is one of the best professor i have

CIS108 - 5.0 rating
Class Info

Online Classes

100%

Attendance Mandatory

94%

Textbook Required

44%

Grade Predictor

Your expected effort level

LowHigh

Predicted Grade

B

92% confidence
Based on 14 grades
Most common grades:
A (6)
A+ (2)
Not sure yet (2)
Grade Distribution
A(8)B(1)C(0)D(1)F(2)A-/B+(2)
Based on 17 reported grades
A: 6
A+: 2
Not sure yet: 2
F: 2
Common Tags
Gives good feedback (6)
Respected (6)
Tough Grader (4)
TEST HEAVY (4)
Caring (4)
Amazing lectures (4)
Skip class? You won't pass. (3)
Hilarious (3)
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Reviews (86)
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CIS
Sep 22, 2003

No Comments

2.0
2.0
CIS
Nov 1, 2003

No Comments

5.0
3.0
CIS101
Nov 22, 2003

He really cares about this stuff and he speaks English clearly which is a plus. Plus, he's cute for a PCCC teacher!

5.0
3.0
CIS101
Dec 5, 2003

No Comments

5.0
3.0
CIS108
Dec 5, 2003

knowz his ****

5.0
2.0
CIS125
Dec 10, 2003

Good guy really makes sense

4.0
3.0
CIS101A1
Feb 3, 2004

He's comes across as a tough teacher but he lightens up and makes classes fun

5.0
3.0
WINDOWS
Feb 9, 2004

It's refreshing to have someone young who can communicate teaching the class.

5.0
1.0
CIS
Mar 30, 2004

This is the best teacher I've ever had, period. If you haven't taken any of his classes before, you're missing out. I don't care if you live in New Jersey, or in Taiwan, COME TAKE THIS MAN'S CLASS! A+++

5.0
3.0
CIS101
Apr 14, 2004

Drops lowest quiz grade.

1.0
5.0
CIS101
May 17, 2004

Just awful

5.0
3.0
CIS101
Jul 6, 2004

Great guy, good teacher, learn a lot, fair grading system

5.0
2.0
COL102
Nov 10, 2004

will go out of his way to help you with work from any class...great professor overall...prepares you extremely well for all aspects of the college experience. A+

1.0
5.0
101
Grade: Fail
Dec 14, 2004

Nice guy to your face, stab you in the back when you turn. Was sent to the lab assistant for help rather then him answering my questions. Class was long and borring, advoid at all costs!!!!

5.0
2.0
CIS101
Dec 16, 2004

Don't know what that other guy is talking about, Proffessor Cameron sat with me for 45 minutes after class teaching me excel stuff, that's what office hours are for poeple

5.0
2.0
CIS125
Jul 19, 2005

Super instructor

4.0
2.0
CIS101
Aug 12, 2005

This guy's pretty cool. He's always willing to help after class and during his office hours. Lectures aren't all that great and if you miss class for no reason he'll get on your case but if you have to take a CIS course, I'd recommend him.

4.0
1.0
CIS
Aug 30, 2005

He's cool...but VERY boring... Goes a little tooo slow..

5.0
3.0
CIS108
Aug 30, 2005

I took the class with some other guy and then had to take again with this guy and it was so much clearer with this guy.

5.0
2.0
ACCOUNTING102
Nov 8, 2005

So young, yet he is one of the best teacher I have ever had.

1.0
2.0
101
Dec 3, 2005

He is an awful lecturer and frankly is ill-informed for what he teaches. He showed up to one class **** and seems unstable at times.

5.0
3.0
CIS125
Jan 17, 2006

I really enjoyed the class, he knew what he was talking about and had fun with us

5.0
4.0
CIS101
Feb 16, 2006

He taught us when he had a double ear infection. Don't plan on him missing any classes. Had fun with the class.

5.0
3.0
CIS101
Apr 6, 2006

Great eacher..........PERFECT

3.0
1.0
CS101
Dec 11, 2006

Angry and unstable. Wouldn't recommend taking a class with him if you can avoid it, but whatever.

5.0
2.0
CIS101
Dec 22, 2006

he is the best professer i took with. Provides the class with very inersting information esp free stuff on his blog.

5.0
3.0
CIS101
Dec 22, 2006

A very nice professer. gives the class good information. He makes the class fun with education

3.0
3.0
CIS126
Jan 11, 2007

This guy is the biggest nerd teacher ever...this guy doesnt have a life!! he signs up to teach about every class CIS offers so you kind of end up having no choice but to take him, but i highly dont recommend it..he swears he's funny, but he's not. Gives homework every damn class, never absent, and doesnt want to hear excuses..Teacher wit no life is

3.0
1.0
CIS101
Feb 9, 2007

hes ok well dont ever try to email him w/ questions bout ur homework.he doesn't answer the questions! he tells u that the answer is on the paper.but instead of telling you the answer, hell write 300 emails lettin u know how to get to the answer instead. his class is BOOORING!!! i never brought the book to class because all he uses r SLIDE SHOWS!!!

4.0
1.0
CIS106
Apr 8, 2007

No Comments

5.0
4.0
CIS101
Jul 22, 2007

An excellent professor

5.0
3.0
CIS101
Aug 1, 2007

Great prof. Smart & young. He knows his stuff and is very helpfull. Take his class.

5.0
4.0
CIS127
Aug 16, 2007

Professor Cameron is an excellent teacher. He's extremely enthusiastic and really wants his students to learn and get something out of the class.

5.0
3.0
CIS125
Dec 25, 2007

He explains things so that even the more computer illiterate can understand. His method of teaching, which i find very efficient, consists of lecturing of the material and then hands on. The test do require a little studying, but otherwise he doesn't put anything he hasn't thought. Great teacher!

5.0
3.0
CIS101
Mar 13, 2008

I really enjoy the class. It isn't too hard, but it's interesting. He knows a lot in his field and doesn't mind sharing the information with anyone who is interested. It's like going to class and having a conversation about technical stuff. Super instructor!

5.0
1.0
CIS101
May 24, 2008

I don't care what anybody says about this professor, he is one of the best professors PCCC has. I've taken 2 classes with him and I'm planning on taking a third one this fall.

5.0
1.0
CIS106
May 24, 2008

He is one of the best professors PCCC has.He's very clear, knowledgeable, helpful and funny. He answers any questions you ask and he explains anything you don't know or understand.

4.0
2.0
CIS101
Aug 9, 2008

Was an ok teacher, assignments were pretty easy and tests were straight forward but you did need to read the text in order to answer all the questions, some material was never mentioned in class. attendance factors into your grade, so expect to attend.

5.0
2.0
CIS152
Sep 21, 2008

Best so far! =}

4.0
3.0
CIS5
Dec 20, 2008

he is the best , i loved his teaching

5.0
5.0
CIS125
Oct 20, 2009

i like him, he is such an excellent prof who has the skills of speaking and makes u really wana lsn to him,,very helpful u find him when u need him..he has sense of humour and seriously i never felt bored in any of his classes,,his exams are hard i should admit it,,lol,,bs generally he is amazing :)

2.0
5.0
ASDSAASDA
Jan 19, 2010

Textbook is useless, no reviews for test. Get used to it , everyone. You can't avoid him for your major.

4.0
3.0
CIS101
May 12, 2010

not too great of a teacher. he tries too hard to be cool.

3.0
5.0
CIS101
May 14, 2010

He really knows what he is talking about, and he is a pretty cool professor. Just hated his teaching strategies...his test are based on information you find in the book, not what he covers in class.

5.0
2.0
CISP01
Dec 14, 2011

Good professor and the class is great. He has a great sense of humor, just make sure you read the chapters cause he does not go over everything for the test, you are expected to read and in college that's what you do.

5.0
3.0
CIS101
Dec 14, 2011

LOL!! He just showed me this site today in the morning! He is pretty knowledgeable, funny, and crystal clear. The only problem I have is that his tests seem to contain random things from the book. I think he should start doing reviews with his future classes. Other than that, Great Professor!! You'll have fun, I guarantee it (Just Pay ATTENTION!!)

3.0
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CS101
Dec 18, 2011

This professor is very picky. He takes points off for any little thing. His test aren't easy, so be ready to study study study. Even if your assignment is 1min late..You'll get points off. I wouldn't take another class with him.

5.0
4.0
CIS170
Dec 19, 2011

Good Class, it was fun; the Prof. knows the material really well and demands respect for the the class as well as for the classroom. I enjoyed taking this class.

5.0
2.0
CIS101
Jan 17, 2012

Great teacher, knows his stuff. Class is pretty easy just have to actually open the book OMG. I would definitely recommend this class.

5.0
3.0
CIS101
Aug 21, 2012

Great professor

5.0
3.0
CIS125
Dec 18, 2012

If every professor was like him, I would be at a PHD level right now. He makes everything so easy to understand. I would recommend this professor anytime... Keep the good work Professor, I totally enjoyed your class.

5.0
3.0
CIS101
Jan 20, 2013

He is nice professor who shows interest in his students. He has a good sense of humor and shares useful (computer or non computer related) information. His tests are hard though because he doesn't go over a lot of the material with the class. He also gives a lot of assignments so it is not an easy class.

5.0
1.0
CIS170
Mar 18, 2013

he was really good and helpful i am palaning on comeing back and takeing extra classe with him and takeing the intership class with him to.

5.0
3.0
CIS170
Apr 27, 2013

I loved the class, it motivated me to change my major.

5.0
2.0
CIS152
Apr 27, 2013

Excellent class, other major should take this class as well.

5.0
2.0
CIS273
Apr 27, 2013

Very exciting class, had a blast.

5.0
3.0
CIS125
May 28, 2013

He is definitely one of the best professors I have had. He cares about his students and wants to see them succeed. I looked forward to going to his class every Tuesday and Thursday. I would recommend this professor to anyone who actually wants to enjoy their time in the classroom. Stay golden, Cameron!

5.0
2.0
CIS101
Aug 9, 2013

Professor Cameron is one of the best Professors I ever had. His attitude towards his classroom is to make sure everyone understand. It makes you engage into his materials by always promoting sense of humor, whether he is given a lecture or a test. I would definitely recommend students to take his class. REMEMBER: Attend his classes/pay attention.

3.0
3.0
CIS107
Dec 19, 2013

Best teacher Ever I love him he is very helpful. His class is very easy he drops the lowest grade and he always have extra time after class to help out

5.0
1.0
CIS152
Dec 20, 2013

Professor Cameron is an awesome teacher. I wish their were more like him. Out of all my classes his was he only one i looked forward to. I took this class at night from 7:05 - 9:35pm, class was never boring, and I learned alot from him. Over all great guy!

5.0
1.0
CIS290
Jan 14, 2014

I'm only going to say one thing. One of the best professors ever.

4.0
3.0
CIS152
Jan 14, 2014

Great teacher very understanding and cool

5.0
2.0
CIS290CIS152
Jan 14, 2014

great Professor. very clear.

5.0
2.0
152
Oct 3, 2014

Teaches basically every class at PCCC. I wish more of his classes were offered online because everything is straight out of the textbook and offered me no challenge. Its as shame attendance is graded so closely because I could of got an A with him simply handing over the syllabus at the start of the semester

5.0
2.0
CIS152CIS290
Grade: A
Oct 14, 2014

Very helpful Professor, explains the material very well

5.0
2.0
CIS152
Dec 21, 2014

Best teacher I have had throughout my schooling career!

5.0
1.0
CIS170
Grade: A+
Apr 19, 2015

Amazing teacher, practice everything we learned.

2.0
5.0
CIS290
Grade: D
Aug 21, 2016
Wouldn't take again

I wouldn't take him again

Tough Grader
Skip class? You won't pass.
TEST HEAVY
2.0
5.0
CIS108
Mar 20, 2017
Wouldn't take again

I don't know why I chose him again for another class but I will never make that mistake again. I hate the way he lectures, it's so confusing.

Tough Grader
TEST HEAVY
Skip class? You won't pass.
2.0
5.0
CIS290
Apr 5, 2017
Wouldn't take again

He is really nice person but his tests are very hard and confusing. Lectures for CIS 290 are based on baseball database since I don't like baseball I was bored to dead.

Tough Grader
Get ready to read
LECTURE HEAVY
5.0
4.0
CIS125
Grade: A
Jul 5, 2017
Would take again

Not many students have the privilege of having their professor be the author of the text book being used. Prof. Cameron is amazing and definitely knows his stuff! Would have loved to take this course in an actual class instead of online. He is excellent!!

Get ready to read
TEST HEAVY
Caring
5.0
2.0
CIS108
Grade: Not sure yet
Nov 14, 2017
Would take again

My man, our lord and savior, Professor Cameron is one of the best professor i have. His lecture are fun and hilarious and he gives good feedback on your work. His test might be a little confusing at some points but his projects are the highlight of his class because he gives a lot of freedom to create anything on Python that is related to work. :D

Gives good feedback
Respected
Hilarious
5.0
4.0
CIS108
Grade: F
Dec 15, 2017
Would take again

He's gud

Gives good feedback
Respected
Caring
5.0
3.0
CIS108
Grade: A
Apr 3, 2018
Would take again

He's a very wise professor, as he explain everything you need to know about, like tests and his upcoming projects. Also, careful with your assignments, as he is really taking the time to review your assignment.

Gives good feedback
Respected
Amazing lectures
5.0
4.0
CIS108
Grade: B
May 8, 2018
Would take again

He's a very good and smart professor. His lecture is so clear and amazing. At the same time, he's very straightforward and clear about his assignment and test. He has a vast knowledge about programming and technology. If you take notes and follow his outline in your it's possible to earn good grade.

Tough Grader
TEST HEAVY
Amazing lectures
5.0
1.0
CIS107
Grade: A
May 10, 2018
Would take again

Very helpful professor

Gives good feedback
Hilarious
Amazing lectures
1.0
1.0
CIS290
Grade: Not sure yet
Nov 13, 2018
Wouldn't take again

He is the worst teacher at PCCC. not recommended. do not take him

5.0
3.0
CIS290
Dec 2, 2018
Would take again

He is the best teacher at PCCC. very recommended. do take him

Gives good feedback
Respected
ACCESSIBLE OUTSIDE CLASS
4.0
3.0
CIS290
Grade: A
Dec 14, 2018
Would take again

Prof. Cameron is great, but the curriculum for this class is terrible. Lots of theory, but no practical work. If my job asked me to make a database I could explain the benefits of a database, and have something on paper. But creating it would be another story. Spent more time learning why and not so much learning how. Felt like a waste of time.

Gives good feedback
ACCESSIBLE OUTSIDE CLASS
LECTURE HEAVY
3.0
3.0
CIS290
Mar 15, 2019
Would take again

The exams from the past semester were passed around. So many people got high grades that didn't deserve it. Needs to switch up the exams, or create new ones. Good professor. I would take again. Teaches well, but the class itself wasn't very practical. I don't feel like I learned much about databases that I couldn't google in 25 minutes.

5.0
3.0
CIS107
Grade: B+
May 17, 2019
Would take again

Proff Cam is very straight forward and funny. I loved coming to his class, there is no way you can fail his class, there's projects, discussions and labs which all help you get an easy A. if you fail his class than it on you. he is very knowledgeable in his field. if i could take him for all my tech classes I would. if you have a chance, take him

5.0
1.0
CIS125
Grade: A+
Jun 8, 2020
Would take again

I took this class because it's mandatory & I don't care about computers but he made the class SO easy for people who don't know anything about computers. He's REALLY nice and will always get back to you. He's understanding and is passionate about everything computers. Take him & you will get an A if you do all your work. Class structure is amazing!

Respected
Accessible outside class
Caring
5.0
2.0
CIS108
Sep 6, 2020
Would take again

Professor Cameron is by FAR the BEST Professor I've had in the computer science department. Clear and concise, explains topics well; so if you show up, pay attention, and participate in class you can definitely get an A. Most importantly Professor Cameron truly cares about his students and tries to help them succeed outside of his classroom GEM!

Respected
Amazing lectures
Caring
5.0
4.0
CIS290CIS212
Grade: A
May 20, 2021
Would take again

Professor Cameron is an awesome professor with great knowledge about programming, databases, Microsoft Azure, and lots more! He is fair and gives plenty of work and tests but it's easy if you read the slides. He really likes baseball so you'll see many baseball examples in class! I would highly recommend him for any CIS class you have to take!

Lots of homework
Accessible outside class
Hilarious
2.0
3.0
CIS108
Grade: A-
Aug 18, 2021
Wouldn't take again

You will get lost once he starts the Functions part. He will give you papers and take papers to explain. Except for that part he is good.

Skip class? You won't pass.
Clear grading criteria
Tough grader
1.0
1.0
CIS101
Grade: F
Dec 22, 2021
Wouldn't take again

Too many assignments not answering his emails not cares about students one star is too mush for him

Test heavy
So many papers
Class Info

Online Classes

100%

Attendance Mandatory

94%

Textbook Required

44%

Grade Predictor

Your expected effort level

LowHigh

Predicted Grade

B

92% confidence
Based on 14 grades
Most common grades:
A (6)
A+ (2)
Not sure yet (2)
Grade Distribution
A(8)B(1)C(0)D(1)F(2)A-/B+(2)
Based on 17 reported grades
A: 6
A+: 2
Not sure yet: 2
F: 2
Common Tags
Gives good feedback (6)
Respected (6)
Tough Grader (4)
TEST HEAVY (4)
Caring (4)
Amazing lectures (4)
Skip class? You won't pass. (3)
Hilarious (3)
Rating Trend

Stable

+0.04 avg change
May
Jun
Sep
May
Aug
Dec
Last 6 months
Ratings by Course

152

5.0

(1)

CIS125

5.0

(9)

WINDOWS

5.0

(1)

COL102

5.0

(1)

ACCOUNTING102

5.0

(1)
+20 more courses
Difficulty by Course

ASDSAASDA

5.0

CIS127

4.0

CIS290CIS212

4.0

101

3.5

CIS108

3.2

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