4.8

Manny Kang

Computer Information Systems - Las Positas College

4.8
Quality
1.2
Difficulty
100%
Would Retake
142
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4.8
Quality
1.2
Difficulty
4.9
Helpful
4.8
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100%

Would Retake

142

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What Students Say

Very helpful, give some great examples

CIS59A - 5.0 rating

This class was very informative

CIS50 - 5.0 rating
Class Info

Online Classes

100%

Attendance Mandatory

97%

Textbook Required

100%

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A (23)
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A+: 30
A: 23
B+: 7
Not sure yet: 7
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Reviews (142)
5.0
3.0
CS48
Oct 30, 2008

Well prepared, help students, provide step by step instructions.

5.0
2.0
CIS50
Dec 26, 2008

Professor Kang's teaching style is fun, and the coursework is very reasonable. He is understanding and responsive to students' needs. Overall, he is a great, professional insructor and I would definitely reccomend his Intro class to anyone interested in a basic introduction to computers.

5.0
1.0
CIS50
Jun 17, 2009

good teacher, easy and he loves helping student. he is funny when you understand him. I would recommend him.

5.0
3.0
CIS48
Jan 12, 2010

Nice, funny, and very understanding to students' hardships. Teaches in a very organized and helpful manner as well. Definitely recomended.

4.0
1.0
CIS50
May 25, 2010

Easiest class in the world. quizes are online, and if you have the book with you, all the answers are really easy to find! he wants to help his student, so he asks his students how they want to take the quizes. The labs are a peice of cake if you knwo how to use a computer. would take manny anyday!!

5.0
1.0
CIS48
Jul 22, 2010

Mr. Kang is an excellent teacher. He has a wonderful sense of humor, very dry and so funny. I highly recommend this teacher. You will not regret taking any of his classes. He is great!!

5.0
1.0
CIS50
Dec 26, 2011

If you've ever used a computer before, you're pretty much set. One of the assignments consisted of drawing a stick figure on MS Paint. Once you get passed the accent, he is funny and willing to help.

5.0
3.0
CISCISB
Jun 7, 2012

At first you might have a doubt, but Prof. M. Kang knows his stuff. I found him to very knowledgeable, helpful, and cleverly funny. He's one of those instructors who is more interested in you learning than sweating over grades and lots of HW. Cool smooth dude! I recommend, have a little patience, and you will see how much YOU gain.

5.0
1.0
CIS50
Jul 25, 2013

Manny is a great teacher. Easy A if you pay attention and take notes. He is extremely funny and loves to crack jokes.

5.0
2.0
CIS50
May 15, 2014

Very lenient. Wonderful person and teacher. Entertaining as well.

4.0
2.0
CIS50
Grade: A
May 15, 2014

Very consistant teacher. Stays on schedule and works with students.

5.0
1.0
CIS50
Grade: A
May 15, 2014

Manny's a great teacher. Always looking to help you out. If you forget to do assignment, talk to him and he will most likely re open the assignment for. I would definitely recommend taking him. I look forward to taking him next semester as well!!

5.0
2.0
CIS50V02
May 15, 2014

Good class not to hard

5.0
2.0
CIS50
Grade: A
May 15, 2014

Easy A. Very helpful.

5.0
2.0
CIS50
Grade: A
May 15, 2014

Manny is great teacher that loves to crack jokes when he can. The class is both informing and entertaining at the same time. He's very flexible with his students and wants his students to understand and succeed in this class.

5.0
1.0
CIS50
May 15, 2014

Manny is a very nice and easy teacher. You can easily get an A if you just pay attention in class. I recommend taking this teacher. :)

5.0
1.0
CIS50
Grade: B+
May 15, 2014

Helpful, straightforward, clear. Take CIS 50 with him.

5.0
1.0
CIS50
May 15, 2014

Very helpful and wants his students to succeed. Definitely reccomended if you need to take a computers class

5.0
1.0
CIS50
Grade: A+
May 15, 2014

Oh Manny you are the best! He is very clear with his instructions and if you follow due dates you will get an easy A! Take his class and enjoy your life! No headache with this professor! We love you Manny!

5.0
1.0
CIS50
Grade: A
May 15, 2014

Easy class he has step by step instructions on all assignments. Very clear & helpful. Very flexible & supportive. Grades easy. Easy A. Definitely recommend his class

5.0
1.0
CIS50
May 15, 2014

Very easy. Just come to class and take notes.

5.0
2.0
CIS50
May 15, 2014

I had Manny for CIS 50. He is very fair for his grading. He helps you with any questions you have. Also,he is flexible with due dates. Plus, he gives good feedback. Very organized class structure. He is always helpful and clear with communications.

5.0
1.0
CIS50
Grade: A
May 15, 2014

Manny is one of those teachers that wants his students to succeed. He will help you with anything you need just have to ask. He loves to crack jokes when ever he can. Take his class for cis 50 won't regret it

5.0
1.0
CIS50
May 15, 2014

Great professor, easy going, and fun. Knows the materials. He is great!

5.0
1.0
CIS50
Grade: A
May 15, 2014

Manny Kang is a very good teacher . I enjoyed his class very much.

5.0
1.0
CIS50
May 15, 2014

Manny is very supportive and kind.

4.0
1.0
CIS50
May 15, 2014

Manny is a great teacher. You can get an easy A if you attend class and take notes. I recommend taking him for CIS50

5.0
1.0
CIS50
Grade: A+
May 15, 2014

This guy is a easy teacher super A class

4.0
1.0
CIS50
May 15, 2014

Easy class to pass as long as you keep up with assignments and quizzes.

5.0
1.0
CIS50
May 15, 2014

He is a great teacher! Very helpful and cares about his students. I would recommend taking his class :)

5.0
1.0
CIS50
May 15, 2014

Take this class if you want A

5.0
2.0
CIS50
Grade: Not_Sure_Yet
May 15, 2014

Mr. Kang is a great teacher. He really wants to help his students and will always take the time to explain things clearly and thoroughly. He wants his students to not only learn the materials but help them achieve the grade they desire. He also strives to make his hw and quizzes convenient for his students and gives ample time to complete quizzes.

5.0
2.0
CIS50
May 15, 2014

good class

5.0
1.0
CIS50
Grade: B+
May 15, 2014

Good class context for fundamentals. Highly recommended.

5.0
1.0
CIS50
Grade: A
May 15, 2014

Mr.Kang Manny.Is very intellegent,excellent and helpful instructor,with good methode ot instuctions.

5.0
3.0
CIS50
May 15, 2014

helpful

5.0
1.0
CIS54B
Grade: A-
May 19, 2014

Awesome teacher. Gives homework out so you're not on your own.

4.0
1.0
CIS58BFT1
Grade: B+
May 19, 2014

Very helpful with all of the assignments, tests are easy and take very little time if you have read the text book

5.0
1.0
CIS59B
Grade: Not_Sure_Yet
May 19, 2014

Professor was very flexible in learning, helpful with the difficult material and showed us step by step what is usually really confusing. Very happy!

5.0
1.0
CIS59B
Grade: Not_Sure_Yet
May 19, 2014

Good course layout, flexible and easy to talk to.

5.0
1.0
CIS59B
Grade: Not_Sure_Yet
May 19, 2014

He is really good instructor and he really help full in all homework and classwork

5.0
1.0
CIS58B
May 19, 2014

Great teacher, would recommend.

5.0
2.0
CIS59
May 19, 2014

Excellent instructor and very helpful with my learning disability.

5.0
1.0
59B
Grade: A+
May 19, 2014

I took 59b as a hybrid class. Manny is very helpful and understanding. Take the class!

5.0
1.0
CIS59B
Grade: Not_Sure_Yet
May 19, 2014

Teacher was flexible and easy to work with. The week's readings would be covered in class, then he would demo how to do the homework step by step, providing code examples and answering any questions the class might have had. Tests were short and easy if you read and did the homework, with no trick questions. I learned a lot and the class was fun.

5.0
1.0
CIS59B
May 19, 2014

Very helpful and flexible teacher. He truly wants his students to succeed and will do his best to help. Always willing to answer questions. Also a very patient and understanding teacher. Definitely Recommend him!!!!

5.0
1.0
MATH71
Oct 22, 2014

Awesome teacher, and easy class!

5.0
1.0
CIS50
Grade: A+
Dec 3, 2014

His class was easy and breezy!

5.0
1.0
CIS50
Grade: Not sure yet
Dec 3, 2014

Absolutely loved the class! Mr. Kang made learning this information interesting and easy to understand. Hands down one of the best professors I have had at Las Po. I would definitely take another course with him!

5.0
1.0
CIS50
Dec 3, 2014

This guy is awesome!

5.0
1.0
CIS50
Grade: A+
Dec 3, 2014

Great teacher

5.0
1.0
CIS50
Grade: A-
Dec 3, 2014

Manny is the best teacher at LPC. Always willing to help out his students.

5.0
1.0
CIS50
Grade: A+
Dec 3, 2014

Mr. Kang is a hilarious man, who always work with the students, and will go out of his way to help you to make sure you do great in his class!

5.0
1.0
CBS50
Dec 3, 2014

Best computer class I have ever taken. Step by step instruction. Ease of knowledge. One of the best professors Ive ever had.

5.0
1.0
CIS50
Grade: A+
Dec 3, 2014

AWSOME TEACHER! He is there to help you pass class with A++. Plus he's hilarious and makes class fun!

5.0
1.0
CIS50
Grade: B+
Dec 3, 2014

Manny Kang was incredibly helpful and detailed. His instructions were very clear and he is willing to help at any point. He truly wants to see his students succeed and have a clear understanding of the material. I definitley plan on taking his next class up from this one.

5.0
1.0
CIS50
Grade: A+
Dec 3, 2014

Don't bother getting the textbook for the class you won't need it. Easiest class you'll probably ever take and teacher is very helpful and flexible.

5.0
1.0
CIS50
Dec 3, 2014

This is a cool teacher. a must take teacher .. Very caring and loving and thinks of you as his family. Make sure you show respect

5.0
1.0
CIS50
Grade: A
Dec 3, 2014

Manny really helped me learn a lot about the subject as well as gain interest in computers. Very funny and I definitely enjoyed coming to class!

5.0
1.0
CIS50
Grade: A+
Dec 3, 2014

Great instructor

5.0
1.0
CIS50
Dec 3, 2014

It is a easy class.

5.0
1.0
CIS50
Grade: A+
Dec 3, 2014

Great teacher, take this class !

5.0
1.0
CIS50
Dec 3, 2014

The teacher is really good and the class is interesting.

5.0
1.0
CIS50
Dec 3, 2014

Pretty flexible and nice teacher! Manny goes out of his way to help his students succeed in this course. Just do the work that he tells you too and you should be in good shape! Pretty easy class too!

5.0
2.0
CIS50
Grade: A
Dec 3, 2014

He was good

5.0
1.0
20767
Grade: A+
Dec 4, 2014

Best class I've taken.

5.0
1.0
CIS50
Grade: A-
Dec 8, 2014

A great informative class! Instructor is awesome!

5.0
1.0
CIS50
Dec 8, 2014

Hilarious

5.0
1.0
CIS50
Dec 8, 2014

Good teacher

5.0
1.0
CIS50
Grade: A+
Dec 8, 2014

He is an amazing instructor. The first week while he is teaching binaries, your head might explode! Dont worry just stick with it and it will all come to gather. There are lots on notes during lecture but they will help during the quiz and exams. He will give some exams online if the class shows they want to learn. The end semester projects a joy!!

4.0
3.0
CIS50
Dec 8, 2014

Tests are reasonable as long as you come to the class and take notes on the PowerPoints and he likes to crack jokes!

5.0
2.0
CIS50
Dec 8, 2014

Great teacher and one of the best I ever had

5.0
1.0
CIS50
Dec 8, 2014

The class is really useful

5.0
1.0
CIS50
Dec 8, 2014

This class was very informative. The professor is willing to work with you. I definitely recommend taking him.

3.0
4.0
CI59B
Grade: B+
Dec 10, 2014

Very heavy accent and tough to understand. Just reads from Powerpoint slides. Will help if you have questions, but class is tough and if you don't know what questions to ask well.....

5.0
1.0
CIS50
Grade: Not sure yet
Dec 18, 2014

Very good class. Instructor is very helpful.

5.0
2.0
CIS59B
Grade: A
Jan 9, 2015

Very good class and learn a lot. You can enjoy this class. Take it.

5.0
1.0
CIS50
Grade: B+
Apr 20, 2015

Good teacher. Funny approachable guy.

5.0
1.0
CIS50
Grade: B+
Apr 20, 2015

Awesome teacher with an awesome class

4.0
1.0
CIS50
Grade: A+
Apr 20, 2015

Fun and overall good teacher. Explains everything very clearly and is there to help you

5.0
1.0
CIS50
Grade: A+
Apr 20, 2015

Respects students and communicate clearly

5.0
1.0
CIS50
Apr 20, 2015

Funny guy and really easy. Attend class and you will pass

5.0
1.0
CIS50
Grade: A+
Apr 20, 2015

Knowledgeable in the subject he teaches.

5.0
1.0
CIS50
Apr 20, 2015

He is very very nice and will work with students to make sure they have a good experience. Would take this class again or any class he is teaching.

5.0
1.0
CIS50
Grade: A+
Apr 20, 2015

He was really helpful and his lectures were easy to understand.

5.0
1.0
CIS50
Apr 20, 2015

Good teaching style

5.0
1.0
CIS50
Grade: Incomplete
Apr 20, 2015

Very good professor, lectures are good and tests are interesting

5.0
1.0
CIS50
Grade: A+
Apr 20, 2015

His is an awesome professor

5.0
1.0
CIS50
Grade: A+
Apr 20, 2015

Overall good professor. He is very flexible and wants all his students to pass. I would highly recommend taking Manny.

5.0
1.0
CIS50
Grade: A+
Apr 20, 2015

Very nice, helpful teacher. Take his class you won't regret it.

5.0
1.0
CIS50
Apr 20, 2015

Is very flexible and wants to teach you

5.0
1.0
CIS50
Grade: Not sure yet
Apr 20, 2015

The teacher is willing to do anything he can to make sure you pass the class.

5.0
1.0
CIS50
Apr 27, 2015

Good class and instructor provides good support.

5.0
1.0
CIS59B
Grade: Not sure yet
May 11, 2015

Awesome professor, he knows the material, makes class interesting, always ready to help (even if you don't deserve help). A++ class

5.0
1.0
CIS59B
Grade: A
May 11, 2015

The teacher is very nice, he gives extra credit.

5.0
1.0
CIS59B
Grade: Not sure yet
May 11, 2015

He is very flexible, motivates you to do your best, supports you by any means necessary, grading is very reasonable. He wants you to succeed!

5.0
1.0
CIS59B
May 11, 2015

He is very great professor, lectures are good and tests are interesting.

5.0
1.0
CIS59B
May 11, 2015

Very understanding teacher. As long as you come to class and do the work you can get an easy A. Funny guy tries to make as much jokes as he can.

5.0
1.0
CIS59B
Grade: Not sure yet
May 11, 2015

Very fun class to take and explains everything in detail.

5.0
1.0
30734
Grade: A+
May 11, 2015

Very straightforward professor. He goes through the material quickly but throughly. Don't worry about the pace, he always makes time for students who need an extra hand. Fair grading system and very positive classroom environment.

5.0
1.0
CIS59B
Grade: Not sure yet
May 11, 2015

Great professor overall. Took him for CIS 59A earlier this semester and loved him so much that I decided to take him again. Clear grading criteria and is extremely helpful and understands student difficulties very well. Would take him again if I wasn't done after this semester!

5.0
1.0
CIS50
Grade: A
Dec 2, 2015

Great teacher, He encouraged students, was a fair grader, and continually found ways to motivate us.

5.0
1.0
CIS50
Grade: A
Dec 2, 2015

Professor Kang is one of the greatest professors I have ever had. He was very inspirational towards his students as well as tried to motivate those who had a hard time in class.

5.0
1.0
CIS50
Dec 2, 2015

Great Teacher! Really took the time to help his students.

5.0
1.0
CIS50
Dec 2, 2015

Professor Kang was the greatest professor I have ever had in my life. His CIS 50 class was the most enriching experience I have had in my entire life. My knowledge of computers has skyrocketed as a result of this class, and I am eternally grateful for a teacher like Kang. Kang rules!

5.0
1.0
CIS50
Grade: A
Dec 2, 2015

Very nice teacher. Really helps you when you need the help

5.0
1.0
CIS50
Grade: B
Dec 2, 2015

Good professor

5.0
1.0
CIS50
Grade: A+
Dec 2, 2015

Awesome teacher!

4.0
1.0
CIS50
Grade: A
Dec 2, 2015

hey was very helpful

5.0
1.0
CIS50
Dec 2, 2015

He was helpful

5.0
1.0
CIS50
Grade: A+
Dec 2, 2015

Excellent professor. Gives really good lectures.

5.0
1.0
CIS50
Grade: A
Dec 2, 2015

Awesome professor! Loves his students!

5.0
1.0
CIS50
Grade: A
Dec 2, 2015

Encourage students

5.0
1.0
CIS50
Dec 2, 2015

Great teacher that helps the students get information needed to take the tests. Some students got lost, but he took the time to make sure everyone understood the material instead of leaving them in the dust to fail. Be warned, he has one of the thickest Indian accents you will ever hear, but if you can get past that, he is amazing.

5.0
1.0
CIS50
Grade: A
Dec 2, 2015

Great teacher, he cares about his students, and allows makeup work! Would take Mr. Kang again.

5.0
1.0
CIS50
Dec 2, 2015

He was always helps you when you are having trouble.

5.0
1.0
CIS50
Grade: A+
Dec 2, 2015

Best teacher ever. Will accomodate missed work if you show interest in learning.

5.0
1.0
CIS50
Grade: A+
Dec 7, 2015

His lecture is fun and educating at the same time. I really enjoy the class. He is really helpful and willing to answer questions and explain them. Recommended class to take !

5.0
1.0
59B
Dec 9, 2015

Great teacher. Really is there for you.

5.0
3.0
CIS59B
Dec 9, 2015

Very nice and gives you lots of materials to make sure you can do the work. Flexible about deadlines if you ask him. Respectful and wants his students to do well.

5.0
2.0
59B
Dec 9, 2015

Good class, learned the essentials of HTML, javascript and a little CSS. The book is needed so that you can take the quizzes and to complete the homeworks. Go to class so that you can get the homework handouts, makes it so much easier to complete. Teacher is super helpful and willing to help you in any way possible.

5.0
1.0
CIS59B
Grade: A+
Dec 9, 2015

Manny is very helpful and seems to be doing this job out of the goodness of his heart. It was my first time taking any classes in about 10 years and he helped make the transition back into college go very well. I highly recommend him.

5.0
1.0
CIS50
Grade: A+
Dec 14, 2015

This class was like smooth ride to paradise every single time and the professor was hilarious.

3.0
3.0
CIS50
Jan 21, 2016

He is a really nice guy but I didn't learn anything about computers. He says his quizzes and tests are based off his power point but they are not. His final had nothing to do with the quizzes or lectures and he never went over what was going to be on the final. He gives extra credit if you give him a 5 rating on here. Do Not Take His class!

5.0
1.0
CIS50
Grade: B
Feb 1, 2016

He is very good instructor and helps student to resolve their problems.

5.0
1.0
CIS50
Grade: A
Feb 11, 2016

Very nice and gives you lots of materials to make sure you can do the work. Flexible about deadlines if you ask him. Respectful and wants his students to do well.

5.0
1.0
CIS59
Mar 7, 2016

Great teacher, clear instruction, does his best to make sure you actually learn the material not just pass tests.

5.0
1.0
CIS59A
Grade: A
Mar 7, 2016

Very helpful, give some great examples.

5.0
1.0
CIS59A
Grade: B
Mar 7, 2016

Listens to students needs. Very flexible in expectations on assignments, helpful with extra time in class.

5.0
1.0
CI559A
Grade: Audit/No Grade
Mar 7, 2016

Great Teacher!

5.0
1.0
CIS59A
Mar 7, 2016

Manny provides helpful examples during the class. He speak with the class and not at us.

5.0
1.0
59A
Mar 7, 2016

This was a hybrid online, in-person class. The instructor was very helpful and available for answering questions.

5.0
1.0
CIS59A
Grade: A+
Mar 7, 2016

Manny Kang is a great instructor. He is willing to go completely out of his way to ensure his students understand the material at hand.

5.0
1.0
CS565
Mar 24, 2016

professor is very flexible to students,

5.0
1.0
CS565
Grade: A+
Mar 24, 2016

He has good knowledge about this subject

5.0
1.0
CS510
Grade: A+
Mar 25, 2016

very flexible, excellent support in class , step by step approch

5.0
1.0
CS510F
Grade: A
Mar 25, 2016

amazing lectures helping

5.0
1.0
CS510
Mar 25, 2016

Simply superb way of teaching and experience is too good

5.0
1.0
CS510F
Mar 25, 2016

HE IS A GOOD PROFESSOR .HIS ABILITY TO MANAGE THE CLASS IS GREAT.

5.0
2.0
MATH25
Grade: A
Dec 1, 2016
Would take again

Organized Motivates

Gives good feedback
Respected
BEWARE OF POP QUIZZES
5.0
1.0
CSCI8
May 23, 2017
Would take again

A really nice professor

Inspirational
Amazing lectures
EXTRA CREDIT
5.0
2.0
CS14
Grade: A+
May 21, 2018
Would take again

SEA OTTERS LOVE THIS GUY, GREAT INSTRUCTOR

Class Info

Online Classes

100%

Attendance Mandatory

97%

Textbook Required

100%

Grade Predictor

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A+

95% confidence
Based on 66 grades
Most common grades:
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A (23)
B+ (7)
Grade Distribution
A(53)B(3)C(0)D(0)F(0)A-/B+(10)
Based on 80 reported grades
A+: 30
A: 23
B+: 7
Not sure yet: 7
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5.0

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