AI Rate Professor

Geology

Paul Doose

PHYSCI01 · PHYSC1588 · GEOLO5252 · GEOLO16 · GEOLOGY · GEO1 · PHYSSCI · GEOLOGY16 · PHYSCI1 · ENVSCI001 · GEO001 · GEOLOGY6 · GEO100 · GEO006 · GEO101 · 26 lifetime ratings

AI rating
44/100
RMP rating
3.0/5
Take again
30.77%
Difficulty
2.9

The decision

if you can handle long lectures and will read plus use the curve; if you need structure and feedback.

Best fit · Effort For RewardLecture heavyTest heavyGrades on curveExtra credit field tripsPolarizing personality
  • and final drive most grades; curve and field-trip help.
  • Many call him knowledgeable and caring; many others call him rude, boring, or .
  • but and tech; several warn against online.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

60/100

, and field-trip make solid grades common if you show up and read, but some still struggle on hard finals.

Online explicitly called Easy A; and .

Is the course easy?

Beginner

62/100

Many call content easy or boring once you read and do quizzes, though a .

Online difficulty ratings are very low; in-person ranges wider by course.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

42/100

; tags and comments warn skipping hurts, yet some say only first week is taken.

Online and in-person both show mandatory and .

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

32/100

Would-take-again is about 31 percent and many recent comments say .

Online is mostly no; years.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Lenient

66/100

Class curve and students who participate.

Format shift

; online focuses on missing grades.

Workload

Moderate

50/100

Weekly quizzes and and final; but steady weekly load.

Format shift

Online is light chapter posts and short quizzes; and field trips.

Teaching experience

Average

52/100

Deep field knowledge and , and unclear guidance.

Format shift

Online support is weak; .

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

78/100

, and weekly quizzes dominate; little weight on heavy projects.

Format shift

Both formats center quizzes and exams rather than papers.

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

24 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In person he gives , and rewarding field trips; opinions split hard on personality.

Main concern

Rude or , and unpredictable test content.

What students said

“Easiest, yet most boring class I have ever taken.”
GEO001
“DONT TAKE THIS CLASS. Its so .”
GEO1
“Gives opportunities and also grades on class curve which made it very easy for me.”
GEO100

Remote format

Online

2 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

Online is described as an easy A with , and weak tech skills.

Main concern

No timely grades or feedback and .

What students said

“ . Easy A but didn't receive any feedback or grades the whole semester- he is not computer savvy.”
ENVSCI001
“he is Ok.”
GEO100

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Standard quiz-heavy setup with multiple choice and and final.

Weekly quizzesTrue/falseMultiple choiceCurveField trip extra credit

Assessment risk

Standard

55/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

, and sometimes tough finals; curve and help.

Weekly quizzesMultiple choiceCurveTough finals sometimes
“ and are true/false. quizzes but questions are multiple choice.”
GEO001
“now the going to be on it.”
GEO006

Online

Online uses short true/false quizzes and a .

True/false quizzesFinal examChapter discussion
“Each week consisted of and 10 question T or F quiz. .”
ENVSCI001

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“ . Easy A but didn't receive any feedback or grades the whole semester- he is not computer savvy.”

Voice snapshots generated from 26 reviews (2 online, 24 in , and polarized personality. Credibility rating: High.

📉 Recommendation Rate

32/100

“Don't do it to yourself!”

🎯 Teaching Quality

52/100

“Loved Dr. Doose! Although his teaching style is a bit outdated (pure long lectures), he genuinely cares about helping students!”

⚖️ Curve &

66/100

“grades on a , and offers lots of !”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • long and heavy lectures
  • He's extremely monotone.
  • A wealth of Knowledge this guy is

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Easiest, yet most boring class I have ever taken.
  • grades on class curve which made it very easy for me
  • and

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • Great guy :)
  • EXTREMELY rude
  • he really cares about helping students

Data context

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Analysis sample

26

Recent reviews read by the AI

26

Lifetime ratings

78/100

Evidence confidence

Twenty-six reviews across many years with , and personality conflict.

Inside 26 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 56
4 out of 54
3 out of 57
2 out of 53
1 out of 56

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

12 reported outcomes

A range

5

A+ 1 · A 4

B range

4

B+ 2 · B 2

C range

0

No reported values

D range

1

D 1

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

2

Not sure yet 1 · Rather not say 1