David O'Leary

GEOL110 · GEOL104 · 3 lifetime ratings

AI rating: 96/100
RMP rating: 5.0/5
Take again: 100%
Difficulty: 3.3

The decision

if you want a fair, interesting geology class and are willing to attend and study lecture notes.

Best fit · Effort For RewardEngaging lecturesFair graderLecture-heavyStudy notes matterExtra credit available

Students consistently describe him as engaging, helpful, and fair.
Getting an A requires steady effort, studying lecture notes, and using .
because tests and .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

64/100

An A is realistic with , and , but students say it takes decent effort.

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Is the course easy?

Standard

55/100

The content is manageable but lecture-heavy, and .

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Is attendance flexible?

MustTake

96/100

Students strongly recommend him because , and fair.

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Course guide

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Grading

Fair

68/100

Students call him fair, and helps, but .

Format shift

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Workload

Moderate

55/100

, but lectures, quizzes, and .

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All .

Teaching experience

Excellent

94/100

Students consistently describe him as interesting, informative, helpful, and enthusiastic.

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Assessment method

FocusOnExams

72/100

Assessment appears centered on quizzes and .

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

3 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person students strongly praise his teaching and fairness, but they warn that lectures and .

Main concern

You need to attend class and study notes because quizzes and .

What students said

“Professor O'leary is great, he makes geology seem interesting.”
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“He is a !”
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“This class requires decent effort for an A.”
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Remote format

Online

0 reviews

Low confidence

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Main concern

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Exam style

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Exams and quizzes are standard college difficulty and lecture-based, with notes allowed on pop quizzes.

Pop Quizzes With NotesLecture-Based TestsLong TestsExtra Credit Available

Assessment risk

Standard

62/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and tests based on lecture notes, but no closed-book or proctoring policy is clearly proven.

Pop Quizzes With NotesLecture-Based TestsLong Tests

“ , but and allows you to use your notes.”
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“ , but they're taken straight from lecture notes so if you study well, you'll do well.”
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“ and a bit difficult, one included an essay.”
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Student evidence

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Top student voice
“Professor O'leary is great, he makes geology seem interesting.”
Voice snapshots generated from 3 reviews, highlighting key themes in teaching, workload, and grading. Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Quality

94/100

“His lectures are informative and he tries to make them fun.”

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68/100

“He is a !”

📈 Effort For A

64/100

“This class requires decent effort for an A.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

Professor O'leary is great, he makes geology seem interesting.
David was an awesome teacher!
Overall good class and .

Theme 2

📚 About Workload And Exams

His lectures are heavy due to meeting once a week.
and a bit difficult, one included an essay.
of the material.

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Lifetime ratings

72/100

Evidence confidence

Three detailed, consistent reviews support the pattern, but the sample is small and older.

Inside 3 stored ratings

Quality ratings

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Course coverage

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David O'Leary

x x if you want a fair, interesting geology class and are willing to attend and study lecture notes.

Four answers before you build your schedule.

FairEffort

Standard

Recommended

MustTake

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Compare the in-person and online experience.

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

In person

Online

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🎯 Teaching Quality

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📈 Effort For A

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

📚 About Workload And Exams

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if you want a fair, interesting geology class and are willing to attend and study lecture notes.

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