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Geography

Brian Dibartolo

GEO103 · GEOG101 · GEOG102 · 29 lifetime ratings

AI rating
56/100
RMP rating
3.7/5
Take again
53.33%
Difficulty
2.8

The decision

if you like engaging lectures and will keep up; think twice for online if organization matters.

Best fit · Effort For RewardExtra credit heavyLate graderFun in-person lecturesConfusing Canvas layoutPolarizing online
  • In-person students often love his energy, humor, and care.
  • Online and , and heavy work.
  • is common, but take-again sentiment is split near 50 percent.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

62/100

and do-the-work paths help many students, but tough or inconsistent grading keeps an A from feeling automatic.

; in-person students stress participation and quizzes.

Is the course easy?

Standard

55/100

Geography content is approachable, but , and .

Both formats call content doable, with online more often calling the volume heavy.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

48/100

Some sections list attendance optional while and participating matter.

In ; online is more flexible.

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

52/100

and frustrated organization critics.

In-person recommendations are warmer; online recommendations are mixed to cool.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Fair

55/100

Lots of and second chances exist, but .

Format shift

Online .

Workload

Heavy

32/100

and 10-plus-assignment weeks outweigh the light-work minority.

Format shift

Online 8-week sections especially feel stacked; some in-person sections are lighter.

Teaching experience

Good

68/100

Many praise fun lectures and genuine care, while others call him boring, passive-aggressive, or .

Format shift

Teaching love is stronger in person than online.

Assessment method

Balanced

52/100

Mix of , and participation drives the grade.

Format shift

; in person is more quiz and participation based.

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

16 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

, and worth taking, with light-to-moderate work and lots of .

Main concern

Some still report late grading, odd grade math, or lecture-heavy overload.

What students said

“Mr. Di is definitely one of .”
GEOG101
“He struggles to grade things on time, making knowing your accurate grade very difficult.”
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“I would recommend this class 100%”
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Remote format

Online

14 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Online students split between praising and clear chances for an A versus , and heavy work.

Main concern

, and messy Canvas make progress hard to track.

What students said

“He takes a long time to grade”
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“Overall an easy class, an hour or two a week at most to finish the work. was a bit tedious. .”
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“For an online class it has a .”
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Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exams are common but sometimes allow notes or .

Notes allowed on testsMultiple exam attempts in some online termsQuiz and test heavyExtra credit on tests

Assessment risk

Standard

64/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person comments emphasize quizzes and .

QuizzesTest heavyExtra credit opportunities
“just do your readings and and you should do .”
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“He does give which barley helps”
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Online

Some online students report notes on tests and .

Notes allowed on testsMultiple exam attemptsHomework tests unlimited
“ ”
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“ and you had 3 tries on the exams.”
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Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“He shows genuine love for his profession and makes his classes very fun and intriguing to stay engaged.”

Voice snapshots generated from 30 reviews across online and , and organization. Credibility rating: High.

🎭 Engaging Lectures

68/100

“You can tell he genuinely loves what he does and makes learning fun and interesting.”

⏳

40/100

“He struggles to grade things on time, making knowing your accurate grade very difficult.”

📦 Workload Reality

32/100

“He's a good professor, just a lot of work”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • His lectures were fun and I honestly learned so much from his class
  • he was a very boring teacher. He spoke slow
  • his down to earth personality.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • Overall an easy class, an hour or two a week at most
  • He offers lots of but all the work required for one week will make you not want to even bother
  • you really have to get you all A's in his class if don't you have basically failed

Theme 3

💻 About Online Experience

  • For an online class it has a .
  • He , but he gives tons of opportunities
  • On some of because if I was an AI.

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

30

Recent reviews read by the AI

29

Lifetime ratings

82/100

Evidence confidence

30 fairly recent reviews across online and but mixed themes.

Inside 30 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 515
4 out of 50
3 out of 56
2 out of 58
1 out of 51

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

25 reported outcomes

A range

11

A+ 2 · A 7 · A- 2

B range

11

B+ 2 · B 8 · B- 1

C range

3

C 2 · C- 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

0

No reported values