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Geography

Samuel Cortez

GEOGRAPHY101 · 92073L · GEOG102 · GEOG101L · 6 lifetime ratings

AI rating
86/100
RMP rating
4.5/5
Take again
83.33%
Difficulty
2.0

The decision

Take him for an and low stress if you keep up with quizzes and short weekly work.

Best fit · Beginner FriendlyClear grading criteriaGives good feedbackCaringEnergeticLight weekly work
  • Friendly, patient geography professor with and resources.
  • Most students report light-to-moderate weekly work and easy As if , and quizzes.
  • , so expect some self-directed googling on GEOG101L.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

84/100

Nearly every reported grade is an A or A+, with , and and provided resources.

Both online and in-person reviews show easy As; online evidence is stronger and more recent.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

74/100

Content is introductory geography with low difficulty ratings, though .

Online accelerated GEOG102 feels light; the to vague instructions.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

48/100

Some sections list attendance as mandatory and expect showing up on time, while .

; online is mixed or not stated.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

83/100

, and doable workload, with one mid-quality lab complaint.

Recommendation is strong in both formats; the mildest review is an online lab.

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

80/100

and graded-by-few-things, and reported grades cluster at A or A+.

Format shift

Consistent leniency across online and in-person comments.

Workload

Light

72/100

Typical load is a couple hours weekly with quizzes, short assignments, and a .

Format shift

Online accelerated courses feel light; GEOG101L weekly multi-part labs add more work.

Teaching experience

Good

82/100

Students , and helpful, with occasional vague lab instructions.

Format shift

In-person praise focuses on care and help; online praise focuses on pacing and resources.

Assessment method

Balanced

55/100

Mix of , and a high-value project.

Format shift

Online lean quizzes and exams plus discussions; , and a big project.

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

2 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

and caring; attendance is expected, lectures can feel dry, but if you study the slides and complete the project.

Main concern

Lectures can be boring and .

What students said

“He is a nice and caring professor, lectures are a bit boring, if you study the ”
GEOGRAPHY101
“Awesome professor. Really wants you to learn the material and and willing to help students who are having trouble.”
GEOG101L

Remote format

Online

4 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

Online accelerated sections feel doable with map quizzes, a , and , though labs can have vague instructions.

Main concern

googling.

What students said

“Very doable.”
GEOG102
“Instructions for and did not cover everything that was needed which resulted in a lot of googling.”
GEOG101L
“He provides all the resources you would need to and map quizzes.”
GEOG102

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exams and , and the materials he provides.

Map quizzesMultiple examsSlide-based testsResources provided

Assessment risk

Standard

68/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

if you study the slides covered in class.

Slide-based testsProject-heavy points
“if you study the ”
GEOGRAPHY101

Online

Online sections use a few exams and .

Map quizzes3 testsTextbook notes or reflections
“a , and textbook notes”
GEOG102
“He provides all the resources you would need to and map quizzes.”
GEOG102

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“He is an extremely friendly professor, and . I have now taken two of his classes and would def take another”

Voice snapshots generated from 6 reviews (4 online, 2 in person), highlighting clarity, friendliness, and light workload. Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Quality

82/100

“Awesome professor. Really wants you to learn the material and and willing to help students who are having trouble.”

👍

83/100

“I have now taken two of his classes and ”

📝

80/100

“He is very clear about what will be on the tests.”

⏱️ Manageable Workload

72/100

“One or to a couple of hours of work a week. Very doable.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Professor is energetic and enjoyable.
  • He is a nice and caring professor
  • Really wants you to learn the material and

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • if you study the
  • Very doable.
  • He provides all the resources you would need to and map quizzes.

Theme 3

🧪

  • Instructions for
  • Each week has a separate lab to complete which has 1-3 parts
  • make sure to do good on the project because and its easy.

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

6

Recent reviews read by the AI

6

Lifetime ratings

62/100

Evidence confidence

Only six reviews spanning 2018-2025 with consistent praise and grades, but small sample and .

Inside 6 stored ratings

Quality ratings

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

Course coverage

GEOG101L2 reviews
GEOG1022 reviews
92073L1 review
GEOGRAPHY1011 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

6 reported outcomes

A range

6

A+ 1 · A 5

B range

0

No reported values

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

0

No reported values