AI Rate Professor

Geography

Nazanin Naraghi

ENV103 · GEOG102 · ENV101 · GEO102 · ENVRMT101 · GEOG104 · 22 lifetime ratings

AI rating
83/100
RMP rating
4.2/5
Take again
82.35%
Difficulty
3.2

The decision

if you want an engaging and supportive professor and are willing to keep up with readings and lectures.

Best fit · Effort For RewardCaring and approachableLecture and reading heavyClear expectationsExtra credit availableMixed grading experiences
  • Most students praise Naraghi as caring, engaging, and .
  • The , and note-taking rather than minimal effort.
  • A few students report harsh grading, fast pacing, or too much work, especially in GEOG102.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

66/100

An A is realistic when students attend, follow lectures, read, and use , but and heavy effort.

Online evidence is more mixed, while in-person evidence more often says effort and .

Is the course easy?

Beginner

67/100

The , but reading volume, fast pacing, and some abstract topics raise the challenge.

Online GEOG104 sounds easier, while online GEOG102 and and workload.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

42/100

Attendance and participation are repeatedly important, but reviews do not prove a .

In-person reviews strongly tie success to attending and participating, while online and assignments.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

82/100

Most students recommend her for caring support, engaging lectures, and .

, while online reviews include both very easy praise and strong warnings.

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

58/100

expectations and , but several reviews call it harsh or strict.

Format shift

Online reviews contain both easy-grade claims and harsh-grading complaints, while .

Workload

Moderate

49/100

Students frequently , and participation, making the workload steady but usually manageable.

Format shift

Online short-term courses can feel fast paced, while and class participation.

Teaching experience

Good

84/100

Most students describe her as , and discussion oriented, though a few found lectures rushed or ineffective.

Format shift

, while online teaching feedback is more uneven.

Assessment method

Balanced

55/100

Assessment , and tests rather than relying only on exams.

Format shift

Online reviews mention tests and discussion posts, while in-person reviews , and exams.

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

17 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person reviews are mostly , and useful discussions, with some complaints about heavy work and hard grading.

Main concern

Students need to attend, participate, and keep up with .

What students said

“If you just follow the lectures, you should get an A no problem.”
GEO102
“All of , so there is no confusion about what is being tested on.”
ENV103
“the amount of work that she requires makes it feel like she expects you to dedicate the majority of your time to her class.”
GEOG102

Remote format

Online

6 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Online reviews are split between very easy, helpful classes and harsh GEOG102 experiences with .

Main concern

Online outcomes vary by course, with GEOG102 drawing the strongest complaints.

What students said

“Amazing professor, course load is very do-able, although you must get ready to read.”
ENV101
“the ”
GEOG104
“ and expectations seem geared toward geography majors rather than students taking the course as a general education requirement!!”
GEOG102

Exam style

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tests are lecture-based or easy and others saying exams and quizzes are strictly graded.

Tests From LectureQuizzesStrict Grading ReportedEasy Tests Reported

Assessment risk

Standard

57/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

lectures, but some quizzes and tests can be difficult if students do not read or .

Tests From LectureReading QuizzesStudy Required
“All of ”
ENV103
“The .”
GEOG102

Online

Online reviews mention easy tests in GEOG104 but strict exam grading in GEOG102, with Browser policies.

Easy Tests ReportedStrict Exam Grading Reported
“the ”
GEOG104
“Exams and ”
GEOG102

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Professor Naraghi is an outstanding Professor! She is one of the most kind and friendly professors I know!”

Voice snapshots generated from 23 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and format differences. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

84/100

“ and .”

📚 Workload Reality

49/100

“You read a chapter every week and answer anywhere from 20-30 questions on that book and take a 5 question quiz.”

👍 Recommendation

82/100

“ ! Especially if you are not the .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • and .
  • Such a great professor, the lectures were fantastic, .
  • though there is a lot of information presented in lecture it is always interesting and creative.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • If you just follow the lectures, you should get an A no problem.
  • and read or .
  • and expectations seem geared toward geography majors rather than students taking the course as a general education requirement!!

Theme 3

📚 About Workload

  • There are a lot of and some are longer.
  • You read a chapter every week and answer anywhere from 20-30 questions on that book and take a 5 question quiz.
  • the amount of work that she requires makes it feel like she expects you to dedicate the majority of your time to her class.

Data context

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Analysis sample

23

Recent reviews read by the AI

22

Lifetime ratings

88/100

Evidence confidence

The analysis is based on 23 reviews across many years, multiple courses, and both online and .

Inside 23 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 515
4 out of 53
3 out of 50
2 out of 52
1 out of 53

Course coverage

GEOG1028 reviews
GEO1024 reviews
ENV1013 reviews
ENVRMT1013 reviews
GEOG1043 reviews
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ENV1032 reviews

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

21 reported outcomes

A range

9

A 9

B range

6

B+ 2 · B 4

C range

1

C 1

D range

1

D 1

F

1

F 1

No letter grade reported

3

Not sure yet 3