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Alva Couch

RMP overall rating4.3 / 522 RMP ratings2 external reviews0 community reviews

Computer Science: Associate Professor (Department Faculty). Electrical and Computer Engineering: Associate Professor (Secondary Appointments).

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Alva Couch · Tufts University

RMP overall rating4.3 / 522 RMP ratings

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  1. Rate My Professors

    CS30 with Alva Couch

    Rate My Professors individual rating4.0 / 5Original teaching rating · RMP

    Flexible approach, unconventional delivery

    A 2023 reviewer found the teaching style unusual and anecdotal, but valued the material, flexibility on deadlines, and openness to feedback and creative solutions.

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    CS30 review dated 2023-04-20 on Alva Couch's Tufts University profile

    Source text checked Sep 17, 2026. The date above is the date displayed by the source, not a new submission.

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    CS30 with Alva Couch

    Rate My Professors individual rating4.0 / 5Original teaching rating · RMP

    Practical work alongside concepts

    A 2022 reviewer liked the balance of programming and conceptual material. They described many assignments to track and some wandering lectures, while finding the overall workload manageable.

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    CS30 review dated 2022-12-15 on Alva Couch's Tufts University profile

    Source text checked Sep 17, 2026. The date above is the date displayed by the source, not a new submission.

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