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Geography

John Knettle

GEOG004 · GEOG002 · 3 lifetime ratings

AI rating
52/100
RMP rating
3.7/5
Take again
0%
Difficulty
2.0

The decision

Only take if you will read the book and sit through dry lectures; if .

Best fit · Self Taught ProBoring lecturesStudy guidesRead the bookMandatory Zoom attendanceQuizzes and exams
  • if you read and .
  • Recent online GEOG002 review is and mandatory Zoom.
  • , so recommendation is weak.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

55/100

and study guides, but online felt tougher and grades include C and B, not free As.

In if you prep; online felt tougher with .

Is the course easy?

Standard

58/100

Material is straightforward geography if you read, but lectures add little excitement or depth.

; online difficulty rated higher than older in-person comments.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

40/100

and grade-critical, while older in-person comments said not mandatory.

Online is mandatory; .

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

35/100

Reported take-again is 0% and the .

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Course guide

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Grading

Fair

48/100

One student called him a ; others say tests are fair if you prepare.

Format shift

; in person says tests are not hard with prep.

Workload

Light

72/100

; mainly reading, quizzes, exams, and .

Format shift

In and exams; online emphasizes reading and attendance.

Teaching experience

Average

55/100

Nice and accommodating, but often described as boring and slide-reading.

Format shift

In person warmer; online much colder on engagement.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

78/100

Structure is quizzes, multiple exams, and a .

Format shift

In-person GEOG004 details four quizzes, four exams, and a final; .

Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

2 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

and clear if you pre-read; subject can feel boring with .

Main concern

Dry content can put the room to sleep; .

What students said

“The tests and quizzes aren't hard if you read the book and . !”
GEOG002
“ , but super boring subject. People would literally fall asleep and snore loud enough to move tectonic plates!”
GEOG004

Remote format

Online

1 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Online Zoom section felt boring with and .

Main concern

Mandatory Zoom attendance and .

What students said

“Boring class. Just read off of his slide shows and that was it. grade if u do not show up for zooms.”
GEOG002

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Standard quiz and ; not clearly open-book or heavily proctored in comments.

QuizzesMultiple examsStudy guidesExtra credit

Assessment risk

Standard

58/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

four 40-point quizzes with and a final; study guides provided.

Four quizzesFour exams plus finalStudy guidesExtra credit
“four 40 point quizes with , 4 exams and a final. ! He gives study guides so just put in the time and youll be ok.”
GEOG004
“The tests and if you read the book and .”
GEOG002

Online

Online review ; stress is on mandatory Zoom and reading.

Mandatory Zoom attendanceReading-based class
“ grade if u do not show up for zooms.”
GEOG002

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“ , but super boring subject. People would literally fall asleep and snore loud enough to move tectonic plates!”

Voice snapshots generated from 3 reviews, highlighting boredom, prep needs, and attendance. Credibility rating: Low.

😴 Lecture Energy

40/100

“Boring class. Just read off of and that was it.”

📘 Prep Pays Off

70/100

“The tests and if you read the book and .”

🗓️

25/100

“ grade if u do not show up for zooms.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Just read off of and that was it.
  • Mr. Knettle is a great professor!
  • super boring subject

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • The tests and if you read the book and .
  • He gives study guides so just put in the time and youll be ok.

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • He is especially open-minded to the accommodations of special needs students.

Data context

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Analysis sample

3

Recent reviews read by the AI

3

Lifetime ratings

35/100

Evidence confidence

Only three reviews spanning 2015-2021 with and sparse grade detail.

Inside 3 stored ratings

Quality ratings

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

Course coverage

GEOG0022 reviews
GEOG0041 review

Reported outcomes

B range results lead the reported letter grades.

3 reported outcomes

A range

0

No reported values

B range

1

B 1

C range

1

C 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

1

Not sure yet 1