AI Rate Professor

Geography

Lesley Surfas

GEOGGEOG · GEOG1 · GEO1 · 6 lifetime ratings

AI rating
91/100
RMP rating
4.1/5
Take again
100%
Difficulty
2.5

The decision

Strong pick for an easier geography GE if and .

Best fit · Easy A HunterEasy GeographyClear Study GuidesExtra Credit FriendlyOpen-Book TestsHelpful Emails
  • Most students call GEOG1 clear, manageable, and easy to pass with .
  • Discussion boards and study materials are straightforward; .
  • A minority call it busy work, but .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

84/100

Students report , and high grades with manageable effort.

Online and ; older in-person tags still read like online courses.

Is the course easy?

Introductory

86/100

Content is repeatedly called easy and .

Difficulty ratings are low across formats; one busy-work outlier does not change the pattern.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

35/100

The the online class.

review; older reviews are silent.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

90/100

Would-take-again is 100% where reported, and most comments urge taking this professor for .

Strong positive tone spans the online review and most older reviews.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Lenient

80/100

, and easy open-book tests make grades accessible.

Format shift

; older reviews emphasize easy tests.

Workload

Light

76/100

Four discussion boards and timed open-book tests; some call it busy work but most say manageable.

Format shift

Both formats describe light-to-moderate online-style work.

Teaching experience

Good

80/100

Students praise , and useful study guides.

Format shift

Positive teaching comments appear in both the online and older reviews.

Assessment method

Balanced

55/100

Mix of discussion boards and .

Format shift

Same assessment pattern is described across formats.

Luni fit check

Weigh these signals against your actual schedule.

Get help balancing workload, grading, and timing when no option is an obvious fit.

Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

5 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

Most in-person-tagged reviews still describe easy online-style GEOG work: , and low difficulty.

Main concern

A few students call the workload busy work or more detail than lectures cover.

What students said

“There's 4 tests, which you have 3 hours to do each so you can just use your book for those... i got an A!”
GEOG1
“EASYYYY. and the .”
GEOG1
“There was a lot of detail on the ... Seemed more .”
GEO1

Remote format

Online

1 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

Recent and study guides, and extra points.

Main concern

as .

What students said

“ and gives extra points. Her lectures and study guides are always helpful also.”
GEOG1

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

, making exams highly student-friendly.

Open Book Tests3-Hour Timed TestsDiscussion BoardsExtra Points

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

86/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and easy discussion boards; no lockdown or webcam proctoring mentioned.

Open Book Tests3-Hour TestsEasy Discussion Boards
“There's 4 tests, which you have 3 hours to do each so you can just use your book for those.”
GEOG1
“ and the .”
GEOG1

Online

, and extra points; no proctoring software mentioned.

Clear DiscussionsStudy GuidesExtra Points
“ and gives extra points. Her lectures and study guides are always helpful also.”
GEOG1

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“the and i got an A! . ”

Voice snapshots generated from 6 reviews (1 online, 5 in-person tagged), focusing on easiness and . Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Easy Course Experience

86/100

“EASYYYY. and the .”

📘

86/100

“you have 3 hours to do each so you can just use your book for those.”

👍 Recommendation Strength

90/100

“Took Professor Surfas for Geography 101 and she is an awesome teacher.”

Theme 1

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • EASYYYY. and the .
  • i got an A! .
  • It was a little tough, but can be done

Theme 2

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Materials

  • !
  • Her lectures and .
  • Prof. .

Theme 3

⚠️ About Workload Complaints

  • What a waste of time. Busy work.
  • Seemed more .

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

6

Recent reviews read by the AI

6

Lifetime ratings

55/100

Evidence confidence

Only six reviews with one recent online note and several older comments; themes are consistent but sample is small.

Inside 6 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 54
4 out of 50
3 out of 51
2 out of 51
1 out of 50

Course coverage

GEOG14 reviews
GEO11 review
GEOGGEOG1 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

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B range

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C range

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D range

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