Adrienne Larocque

GEOL1 · ENVS12 · GEO7157 · 4 lifetime ratings

AI rating: 51/100
RMP rating: 3.0/5
Take again: 50%
Difficulty: 3.5

The decision

Prefer her in person if you like geology and can self-navigate lectures; if organization matters to you.

Best fit · Effort For RewardPassionate About GeologyLecture HeavyNotes Allowed On ExamsDisjointed Online CanvasApproachable

She is passionate and and notes allowed on exams.
Online organization of Canvas and .
, but story-heavy lectures can leave content gaps.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

58/100

, and leniency if you talk to her make an A reachable without extreme grinding.

; the online review found success hard due to organization.

Is the course easy?

Standard

48/100

Content is lecture-heavy geology and environment material that but can feel dense.

Online difficulty came more from Canvas chaos than from concepts themselves.

Is attendance flexible?

Optional

82/100

unless there is a test, and lectures are posted online.

In-person ENVS12 explicitly says attendance is optional; .

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

48/100

; passion and approachability win some students, while online chaos and story digressions lose others.

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Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

70/100

Students say she is very lenient if you talk to her and .

Format shift

Leniency is described for in-person classes; online felt hard for other reasons.

Workload

Light

72/100

, though lots-of-homework tags appear online.

Format shift

; online felt heavy mainly due to access friction.

Teaching experience

Average

55/100

Strong passion and clear explanations in person contrast with online disorganization and story-heavy pacing.

Format shift

experience.

Assessment method

Balanced

50/100

and lectures available online.

Format shift

Exam-note policy comes from in-person GEOL1.

Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

3 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

In person she is quirky, approachable, and inspiring, with , and lenient help if you talk to her.

Main concern

Story-heavy lectures can put the class behind even though .

What students said

“She truly loves her field of study, she's quirky and very approachable.”
GEOL1

“She spent far too much time telling stories, so we were always behind on lectures.”
ENVS12

“Very approachable. Loves Geology.”
GEO7157

Remote format

Online

1 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Online GEOL1 felt intelligent but and confusing Canvas setup.

Main concern

Disjointed Canvas and and guidelines nearly impossible.

What students said

“ disjointed way that even locating the assignments and their guidelines felt near impossible.”
GEOL1

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exams allow notes and lectures are posted, which lowers exam stress when course materials are accessible.

Notes Allowed On ExamsLectures Posted OnlineWeekly Homework

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

72/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and lectures are posted online for review.

Notes Allowed On ExamsLectures Posted Online

“All lectures are posted online so it's easy to follow and .”
GEOL1

Online

Online review ; friction was assignment access.

Unclear Exam Format Online

“I spent more time trying to access and .”
GEOL1

Student evidence

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Top student voice
“She truly loves her field of study, she's quirky and very approachable. All lectures are posted online so it's easy to follow and .”
Voice snapshots generated from 4 reviews, contrasting strong in-person geology energy with . Credibility rating: Medium.

🌋 Passion For Geology

55/100

“Did I mention, loves Geology!”

📝

72/100

“ .”

💻 Online Organization Pain

30/100

“even locating the assignments and their guidelines felt near impossible.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

she's quirky and very approachable.
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She spent far too much time telling stories.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

There is but .
she's very lenient if .
Hard to succeed.

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

Very approachable.
Inspirational
An extremely passionate and intelligent lady

Data context

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Lifetime ratings

52/100

Evidence confidence

Four reviews from 2017-2020 with and mixed but detailed comments; sample is small.

Inside 4 stored ratings

Quality ratings

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1 out of 50

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

B range results lead the reported letter grades.

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Adrienne Larocque

Prefer her in person if you like geology and can self-navigate lectures; x x x x if organization matters to you.

Four answers before you build your schedule.

FairEffort

Standard

Optional

Depends

See how this professor fits your week.

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

In person

Online

See what students actually said.

🌋 Passion For Geology

📝 x x

💻 Online Organization Pain

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

❤️ About Character

See exactly what the AI read.

Quality ratings

Course coverage

B range results lead the reported letter grades.

A range

B range

C range

D range

F

No letter grade reported

Prefer her in person if you like geology and can self-navigate lectures; if organization matters to you.

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