Sean Brennan

GEOG1510 · 16 lifetime ratings

AI rating: 78/100
RMP rating: 3.9/5
Take again: 81.25%
Difficulty: 2.7

The decision

if you follow lectures closely and use feedback early, but expect uneven grading clarity.

Best fit · Effort For RewardEXTRA CREDITLecture heavyGives good feedbackTough grader complaintsNo tests (often online)

Many students call GEOG1510 easy with , and path to an A.
A vocal minority reports unclear directions and .
Online sections often emphasize weekly work and few or no tests; and .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

80/100

Many As with and lecture-based work, though a .

Online reviews stress homework-only easy As more; and .

Is the course easy?

Beginner

72/100

Most students describe manageable content if you watch lectures and complete weekly work.

Both formats lean easy, with .

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

68/100

Many sections list attendance not mandatory, especially online, while .

Online .

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

74/100

Strong majority would take again, tempered by several .

Positive tone is common in both formats; strongest negatives appear in both online and in-person.

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

62/100

and many high grades balance repeated tough-grader and .

Format shift

and tough-grader critiques.

Workload

Light

70/100

Weekly assignments and lecture review are common, usually described as doable rather than crushing.

Format shift

One online review reports multi-day test prep; most others call work light.

Teaching experience

Good

76/100

Caring, energetic lectures and guidance for some.

Format shift

Teaching praise is strong in both formats; .

Assessment method

Balanced

48/100

Assessment mixes weekly homework, quizzes, and .

Format shift

; and lecture-test centered.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

9 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

and , with some weekly quizzes and take-home finals.

Main concern

A and .

What students said

“ can watch again during the test.”
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“Midterms and . He wants you to pass.”
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Remote format

Online

7 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

Online students often report no or , and easy As .

Main concern

Some and stressful timed tests in older terms.

What students said

“Made a video each week about the each chapter. No test. Easy class.”
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“ . got me an A.”
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“he constantly contradicts ”
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Exam style

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Many students report open lecture-review tests, untimed quizzes, or .

No tests (some online)Untimed testsTake-home finalLecture-based quizzesExtra credit

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

74/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person students mention lecture-based tests, rewatchable lectures during tests, weekly quizzes, and .

Lecture-based testsRewatch lectures during testTake-home finalWeekly quizzes

“ can watch again during the test.”
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“Midterms and .”
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“there was a .”
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Online

Online comments often cite ; one older review describes timed 10-minute tests and heavy prep.

No testsHomework onlyTimed tests (some terms)

“No test. Easy class.”
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“I spend about 2 days preparing just for 1 test that is timed 10 minutes.”
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Student evidence

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Top student voice
“He provides several small assignments throughout the semester which got me to an A.”
Voice snapshots generated from 16 reviews (7 online, 9 in person), balancing majority ease with . Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

76/100

“He is energetic, and it makes his lectures interesting.”

📈 Easy Path With

80/100

“ got me an A.”

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35/100

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👍 Recommendation Split

74/100

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Theme 1

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Theme 2

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contradicts

Theme 3

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

Amazing lectures
Lecture heavy

Data context

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Analysis sample

Recent reviews read by the AI

Lifetime ratings

84/100

Evidence confidence

Sixteen detailed reviews across online and in-person from 2017-2026 show a .

Inside 16 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 510

4 out of 52

3 out of 50

2 out of 51

1 out of 53

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

15 reported outcomes

A range

A+ 1 · A 9 · A- 1

B range

B+ 1 · B 2 · B- 1

C range

No reported values

D range

No reported values

F

No reported values

No letter grade reported

No reported values

Sean Brennan

x x x x x x x if you follow lectures closely and use feedback early, but expect uneven grading clarity.

Four answers before you build your schedule.

EasyA

Beginner

Varies

WorthIt

See how this professor fits your week.

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

In person

Online

See what students actually said.

🎯 Teaching Quality

📈 Easy Path With x x

⚠️ x x x

👍 Recommendation Split

📚 x x x x

⚖️ x x

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

See exactly what the AI read.

Quality ratings

Course coverage

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

A range

B range

C range

D range

F

No letter grade reported

if you follow lectures closely and use feedback early, but expect uneven grading clarity.

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