AI Rate Professor

Geology

Mussie Okbamichael

ESCI01 · OCEAN01 · GEO10 · OCEANO1 · GEO01 · GEO1 · GEO6 · OCE001 · GEOLOGY6 · ENVSCI1 · ESCI104 · OCE7023 · GEO101 · 19 lifetime ratings

AI rating
48/100
RMP rating
3.5/5
Take again
55.56%
Difficulty
2.6

The decision

if you can keep up with and papers and accept strict deadlines.

Best fit · Effort For RewardLots of HomeworkHeavy ReadingTough GraderCaring When SupportiveLong Papers
  • weekly reading, discussions, quizzes, and .
  • and inflexible tough grading with no late work.
  • Accent and ; online structure is clearer for some.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

55/100

Some students get easy As with study guides and steady work, but papers and .

Online comments stress hard discussions and long papers; some .

Is the course easy?

Beginner

58/100

Intro geology and ocean topics are approachable, but and .

; in-person also adds lectures and field requirements.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

28/100

Multiple reviews say you must go to class and .

; online attendance is often no or not provided.

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

55/100

; praise for caring teaching fights complaints about toughness and workload.

Online reviews are more polarized recently; .

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Strict

38/100

, and little appear often.

Format shift

Online ; some in-person students still call him clear and fair.

Workload

Heavy

32/100

, and multi-page midterm/final papers are common.

Format shift

Both formats report lots of homework; .

Teaching experience

Average

55/100

and structure, then ding accent, inflexibility, and .

Format shift

and accusatory; in-person focuses more on accent and lecture density.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

35/100

, and long papers usually outweigh traditional timed exams.

Format shift

Online is assignment- and paper-heavy; .

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

12 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person students note , and mixed views on fairness versus toughness.

Main concern

Accent comprehension and inflexible deadlines make the class harder than content alone.

What students said

“You can't understand a word he is saying because of his heavy accent.”
OCEAN01
“ and answers before hand. .”
ENVSCI1
“There is zero , he grades the discussions and ”
GEO6

Remote format

Online

8 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

Online sections are structured with weekly homework, discussions, quizzes, and papers; while , and AI accusations.

Main concern

and occasional integrity accusations can tank motivation even when work is done.

What students said

“This professor has repeatedly accused me of using AI for my assignments.”
GEO01
“ , and and Powerpoints (on Canvas).”
GEO10
“There isn't any , there is no late work and .”
GEO101

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Assessments mix weekly quizzes or and ; friendliness varies by section.

Weekly QuizzesDiscussion PostsMidterm PaperFinal PaperStudy Guides

Assessment risk

Standard

55/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person comments mention tests with study guides in some sections and hard discussion or test responses in others; .

Study GuidesLecture HeavyDiscussions and Tests
“ and answers before hand.”
ENVSCI1
“he grades the discussions and ”
GEO6

Online

Online work centers on weekly quizzes, discussions, and essay-style or research papers; .

Weekly QuizzesWeekly DiscussionsResearch PapersNo Late Work
“There are 12 weekly quizzes and 12 weekly assignement that .”
OCE001
“Stay away! I took Geo1 online. You have Dis Ques weekly and Quiz Weekly. and .”
GEO01

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“STAY AWAY! i did all my work, read the book, notes, lectures, did and I am unfortunately not going to be getting the grade I deserve.”

Voice snapshots generated from 20 reviews (8 online, 12 in , and mixed recommendation. Credibility rating: High.

📚 Workload Reality

32/100

“He wants 10 PAGES@1.5 spacing for the chapters covered. So you will have 2 major papers to do.”

⚖️

38/100

“There is zero , he grades the discussions and ”

❤️ Supportive Side

70/100

“ and . It seems as if he genuinely enjoys teaching.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Cool guy, can barely understand some of the things he says though
  • He motivates everyone to participate and is very respectful and considerate.
  • You can't understand a word he is saying because of his heavy accent.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • There isn't any , there is no late work
  • Attend class, do your work, and study the .
  • Very hard class but you must study alot to pass.

Theme 3

📝 About Assignments

  • , and
  • and
  • Get ready to read

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

20

Recent reviews read by the AI

19

Lifetime ratings

78/100

Evidence confidence

Twenty reviews across many years and both formats show consistent themes of , and mixed teaching style.

Inside 20 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 57
4 out of 53
3 out of 54
2 out of 55
1 out of 51

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

12 reported outcomes

A range

6

A 6

B range

3

B+ 1 · B 1 · B- 1

C range

1

C 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

2

Drop/Withdrawal 1 · Not sure yet 1