Rob Meyer

PHSC112 · GEO144 · GEO140 · GEO100 · PHSC199E · PHYS141 · GEOL131 · PHYSC112 · PS112 · GEOLOGY100 · GEOL100 · 23 lifetime ratings

AI rating: 81/100
RMP rating: 4.0/5
Take again: 60%
Difficulty: 3.3

The decision

if you want a serious geology class and are willing to show up, read, and ask questions.

Best fit · Effort For RewardPassionate geologistHelpful if askedStrict graderField trip strengthMixed personality

Students often praise his knowledge, passion, and willingness to help.
Grades are achievable, but , and .
Reviews are mixed on tone, with some students finding him caring and others finding him rude.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

62/100

An A is possible with , and help-seeking, but .

All .

Is the course easy?

Standard

45/100

The material is manageable for interested students, but the , and class.

Only in-person reviews describe the course challenge.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

20/100

as and labs are necessary to pass.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

68/100

and help, but repeated complaints about strictness and attitude limit the recommendation.

Recommendation .

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

45/100

Students call him strict, but , and fairness.

Format shift

Workload

Moderate

45/100

The workload includes reading, labs, field work, and , but it is not described as overwhelming by most students.

Format shift

Only in-person reviews discuss workload.

Teaching experience

Good

78/100

Most students respect his knowledge and passion, though some say his delivery is fast, blunt, or .

Format shift

Teaching evidence is entirely in person.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

70/100

Reviews emphasize , and labs more than projects or essays.

Format shift

Assessment .

Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

23 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

All evidence is from in-person classes, where students describe a knowledgeable but demanding instructor.

Main concern

and a blunt teaching style can frustrate students.

What students said

“Yes, he was tough, but he was always fair.”
GEO100

“Mr. Meyer is a , but he will answer your questions if you have them.”
PHSC199E

“Amazing geologist, poor teacher.”
GEOL131

Remote format

Online

0 reviews

Low confidence

No stored summary is available for this format.

Main concern

No main concern is stored for this format.

Exam style

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Exams can allow notes and curves, but strict spelling and trick questions create real risk.

Notes AllowedCurved ExamsTrick QuestionsStrict SpellingLab Exams

Assessment risk

Standard

65/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

exams, and strict question grading.

Notes AllowedCurved ExamsTrick QuestionsStrict SpellingLab Exams

“You are allowed notes on the lab and .”
PHSC112

“he does A LOT of trick questions.”
PHSC199E

“he's willing to grade on a curve if need be.”
PHYSC112

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice
“This man rocks! The class is not a cake walk, but you will really learn something, and that is refreshing actually!”
Voice snapshots generated from 23 in-person reviews, highlighting key themes in , and workload. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

78/100

“Rob was an excellent teacher!”

⚖️

45/100

“Yes, he was tough, but he was always fair.”

📚 Course Difficulty

45/100

“The class is not a cake walk, but you will really learn something.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

This professor loves the topic he teaches which makes the class more interesting.
He expects alot of his students but and consistent.
Amazing geologist, poor teacher.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

Read the book and and very hard to make up.
If you show an interest and ask questions Mr. Meyer will give you a lot of help.
YOU NEED TO CORRECTLY SPELL EVERYTHING!

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

and helpful, and obviously dedicated.
Rob is a great guy and the passion he has for geology and the environment really shows in his lectures.
He is the !!

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Lifetime ratings

84/100

Evidence confidence

The 23 reviews span many years and give consistent , and exams.

Inside 23 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 514

4 out of 53

3 out of 54

2 out of 50

1 out of 52

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

6 reported outcomes

A range

A+ 1 · A 3 · A- 1

B range

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C range

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F

No reported values

No letter grade reported

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Rob Meyer

x x if you want a serious geology class and are willing to show up, read, and ask questions.

Four answers before you build your schedule.

FairEffort

Standard

Mandatory

WorthIt

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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

⚖️ x x

📚 Course Difficulty

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

❤️ About Character

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Quality ratings

Course coverage

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A range

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F

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if you want a serious geology class and are willing to show up, read, and ask questions.

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