AI Rate Professor

Geology

Hassan Boroon

ENVS1835 · GEOLGEOL · ENVS1 · GEOLOGY001 · GEOL1 · OCEAN11 · ENVS02 · GEOL01 · 23 lifetime ratings

AI rating
64/100
RMP rating
3.6/5
Take again
66.67%
Difficulty
3.3

The decision

Prefer him in person and stay on top of readings and quizzes; treat online GEOL as higher-risk and test-driven.

Best fit · Effort For RewardTest heavyHeavy readingPassionate in personInconsistent online gradingAttendance matters
  • and easy passes if you attend and keep up.
  • Online sections are test-heavy with , and lower mean scores.
  • Grading and .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

55/100

and quizzes, but online reviews describe tough, high-stakes exams and no grade bumps.

; online reviews emphasize hard proctored tests and grade risk.

Is the course easy?

Standard

48/100

Content is manageable with study guides in person, but and frequent exams raise the challenge, especially online.

Online comments stress 2-3 chapters a week and dense exams; in-person comments call it passable with notes.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

35/100

Multiple reviews say attendance is required or that skipping class blocks an A, especially in person.

In-person reviews repeatedly stress showing up; but .

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

62/100

About two-thirds would retake and weaker online satisfaction.

Recommendation is stronger from in-person geology reviews than from recent online sections.

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

48/100

Some students get dropped lowest scores and easy As, while others call him a .

Format shift

Online reviews more often say tough or inconsistent; grader.

Workload

Moderate

42/100

Weekly quizzes, group work, and .

Format shift

Online students report heavier reading and more exams per short term.

Teaching experience

Good

66/100

In person he is often called passionate and clear; online organization and .

Format shift

Teaching praise concentrates in older in-person reviews; online quality scores are lower.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

78/100

Exams and and labs secondary supports.

Format shift

Both formats are test-heavy; online sections especially weight proctored exams.

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

17 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person students often call him passionate and and a passable path if you attend and do the work.

Main concern

Attendance and participation are treated as keys to doing well, and older reviews flag accent and .

What students said

“Just make sure you attend all classes and do all the and definitely you'll get an easy A.”
GEOL01
“Professor Boroon was a great TEACHER! Very easy to learn from.”
GEOLOGY001
“Wow such a great professor! and makes class work super fun.”
GEOL1

Remote format

Online

6 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Online geology is reading- and and not open notes, with and weak study guides.

Main concern

and unpredictable grading.

What students said

“Exams are grade heavy, over 60 pages worth of material, and not open notes. !”
GEOL01
“Messy professor with and !”
GEOL1
“This class is an easy A and gave me some easy GE credits.”
ENVS02

Exam style

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online ones are often proctored and closed-note, while in-person students get clearer guides and sometimes online exams.

Test heavyProctored online examsNot open notes onlineStudy guidesLowest exam dropped

Assessment risk

Standard

42/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

or exams, and passable tests if you attend and study.

Clear study guidesOnline quizzes or examsAttendance-linked success
“He gives out a in the exam. All of his exams are online.”
GEOL01
“ and in-class assignments are what you want to score good on.”
GEOL1

Online

Online reviews describe proctored, , and low class means.

Proctored examsNot open notesTest heavyHeavy reading
“Exams are also proctored! material.”
GEOL01
“5 exams in a 6-weeks course, 50 question”
GEOL01

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“If you're looking for to pass . Just make sure you attend all classes and do all the and definitely you'll get an easy A.”

Voice snapshots generated from 23 reviews (6 online, 17 in , and grading. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

66/100

“Professor Boroon was a great TEACHER! He is a highly intelligent mineralogist and an expert in his field.”

📚 Workload & Reading

42/100

“You'll have to do 2-3 chapters a week each with 20-30 pages of info.”

🧪

35/100

“Exams are grade heavy, over 60 pages worth of material, and not open notes. !”

👍 Recommendation Split

62/100

“ .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Very engaging professor. He is clearly passionate about geology.
  • He makes the material easier to understand in his lectures.
  • Messy professor with

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • You will pass this class as long as you keep up with the material he assigns.
  • Doesn't bump up your grade even if youre one percent away.
  • This class is an easy A and gave me some easy GE credits.

Theme 3

📝

  • Get ready to read and test heavy.
  • Terrible study guides that have basically nothing on them.
  • but study hard

Data context

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Analysis sample

23

Recent reviews read by the AI

23

Lifetime ratings

82/100

Evidence confidence

23 reviews span many years with consistent format split and detailed comments on exams, reading, and attendance.

Inside 23 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 510
4 out of 54
3 out of 53
2 out of 53
1 out of 53

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

14 reported outcomes

A range

8

A+ 1 · A 7

B range

2

B 1 · B- 1

C range

1

C+ 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

1

F 1

No letter grade reported

2

Not sure yet 2