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Geography

Ryan Goode

GEOG102 · GEO102 · GEOG101 · GEOG135 · GEOG105 · GEOG140 · GEO105 · 72 lifetime ratings

AI rating
100/100
RMP rating
4.9/5
Take again
100%
Difficulty
2.4

The decision

if you want an engaging geography class where steady work is rewarded with a strong chance at a high grade.

Best fit · Effort For RewardEngaging lecturerPassionate and caringReading-heavy but manageableClear expectationsEasy points with effort
  • Students overwhelmingly praise his energy, clarity, and ability to make geography interesting.
  • Grades are usually very attainable if students keep up with , and assignments.
  • , and participation, while online sections emphasize modules and written work.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

86/100

An A is very realistic with , and assignment completion, but it is not always effortless.

Online evidence points to module work and simple quizzes, while , and exam study guides.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

76/100

Goode makes geography easy to understand, though readings, essays, and .

Online courses feel digestible through modules, while and notes.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

58/100

as formally mandatory, but many students say showing up and taking notes is important for passing.

Online reviews focus on weekly modules, while exams harder.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

98/100

Students strongly recommend him because , and makes geography interesting.

Both online and in-person students recommend him enthusiastically, with online praise focused on structure and .

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Lenient

84/100

Grades , and clear expectations, though some assignments can be graded carefully.

Format shift

Online grading is tied to modules and written work, while , and projects.

Workload

Moderate

64/100

The workload is manageable but , and occasional projects.

Format shift

Online sections mention readings, discussion posts, essays, and modules, while , and group work.

Teaching experience

Excellent

98/100

Students consistently describe him as , and unusually engaging.

Format shift

Online students praise his module structure and videos, while and interaction.

Assessment method

Balanced

58/100

Assessment , and participation rather than relying on only one method.

Format shift

Online reviews mention quizzes, essays, modules, and projects, while , and group projects.

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

28 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person reviews emphasize energetic lectures, , and the need to attend and .

Main concern

Skipping class or ignoring .

What students said

“If you do the study guides and the comes to passing the exams.”
GEOG105
“ but if you want to get a good grade.”
GEO102
“It's one of the easy A's where you actually learn.”
GEOG102

Remote format

Online

22 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

Online reviews describe clear modules, engaging lecture videos, lots of reading, and .

Main concern

Students must keep up with readings, notes, and written module work.

What students said

“his lectures are in the modules, no additional book or purchase.”
GEOG135
“As long as you submit your work on time, there is no problem getting no lower than a B.”
GEOG140
“The best thing about GEOG 102 is that not only it's an easy A class, but the professor was very informative”
GEO102

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exams are generally fair and tied to lectures, readings, or study guides, but reviews .

Study GuidesLecture-Based ExamsEssay QuestionsFinal ProjectQuizzes

Assessment risk

Standard

74/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

, and study guides, but do not clearly prove closed-book rules or strict proctoring.

Study GuidesLecture NotesMap QuizzesFinal Paper
“ so it's easy.”
GEOG105
“ , but .”
GEOG102
“The but it is possible to get an "A".”
GEOG105

Online

, and a project final, but do not clearly prove webcam, proctoring, Lockdown Browser, or open-book rules.

Essay QuestionsMultiple Choice QuizzesShort Answer QuizzesProject Final
“ and .”
GEOG135
“The .”
GEOG140
“ focus on California”
GEOG140

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Take any class that .”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and exams. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

98/100

“He made me excited to learn and want to come to class!”

👍 Recommendation Rate

98/100

“Take any class that .”

📈 Grade Value

86/100

“It's one of the easy A's where you actually learn.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • He has a ton of energy when he lectures and .
  • He makes the lectures SUPER easy to understand and really interesting.
  • He brings life to the concepts he teaches.

Theme 2

📚 About Workload and Grades

  • Be prepared to read a lot!!
  • As long as you submit your work on time, there is no problem getting no lower than a B.
  • .

Theme 3

📝 About Exams

  • so it's easy.
  • His quizzes are super easy, but .
  • and .

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

72

Lifetime ratings

96/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty reviews across many years and both formats show highly consistent praise with , and exams.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 564
4 out of 57
3 out of 51
2 out of 50
1 out of 50

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

45 reported outcomes

A range

29

A+ 9 · A 20

B range

10

B+ 7 · B 2 · B- 1

C range

4

C 4

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

2

Not sure yet 2