Joseph Beard

GEOG110 · GEOG111H · GEOG175 · GEOG111 · 8 lifetime ratings

AI rating: 51/100
RMP rating: 2.6/5
Take again: 66.67%
Difficulty: 3.0

The decision

Consider him if you mainly want a manageable geography grade, but expect uneven organization and limited polish.

Best fit · Easy A HunterEasy gradingExtra creditUnclear organizationOnline quizzesTextbook issues

Online GEOG110 can be very easy, with simple quizzes and a .
Several , and textbook access problems.
Grades can be high because of easy work or , even when teaching quality is weak.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

82/100

High grades appear very attainable , and despite weak organization.

Online reviews show easy quizzes, while .

Is the course easy?

Beginner

74/100

The geography content is usually described as straightforward, though confusion comes from organization rather than intellectual difficulty.

Online content is clearer and quiz-based, while and group work stress.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

60/100

Reviews do not clearly establish a , and online sections appear asynchronous or lightly scheduled.

Online evidence suggests asynchronous flexibility, while .

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

50/100

because easy grades are offset by disorganization, textbook problems, and poor in-person reviews.

Online reviews are more favorable than in-person reviews, which are mostly critical.

Course guide

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Grading

Generous

86/100

, and make high grades very reachable.

Format shift

Online grades come from simple quizzes, while .

Workload

Light

76/100

Most work appears manageable, though and reading.

Format shift

Online workload is mostly light to moderate, while and .

Teaching experience

Poor

45/100

Students report availability and some communication, but recurring complaints describe confusion, dry lectures, and weak preparation.

Format shift

Online teaching is .

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

78/100

The course appears quiz-, lab-test-, and essays.

Format shift

Online evidence clearly points to quizzes and labs, while .

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

3 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

In-person reviews are mostly negative about confusion and dry teaching, though made high grades possible.

Main concern

Students and weak lecture structure.

What students said

“ .”
GEOG111H

“Get ready for and lots of group work and team work.”
GEOG110

“The class was a complete joke, but I was way above 100% due to all the .”
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Remote format

Online

5 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

Online reviews are mixed but generally more workable, with , and one major textbook access complaint.

Main concern

Course setup and .

What students said

“This class was not difficult.”
GEOG110

“Class was asynchronous and utilized a test like lab each week, pretty straight forward if you did the lab provides.”
GEOG111H

“online code for text required it was pay $200 dollars to get code or be dropped.”
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Exam style

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Exam evidence suggests mostly standard to student-friendly quiz-based assessment, with .

Weekly QuizzesFinal Reuses Quiz QuestionsTest-like Labs

Assessment risk

Standard

67/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

, proctoring, open-book policy, or final structure.

Online

Online reviews describe weekly quizzes, test-like labs, and a final using the same questions as .

Weekly QuizzesFinal Reuses Quiz QuestionsTest-like Labs

“ as the quizzes not a difficult class.”
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“utilized a ”
GEOG111H

Student evidence

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Top student voice
“The class was a complete joke, but I was way above 100% due to all the .”
Voice snapshots generated from 8 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and . Credibility rating: Medium.

📈 Easy Grade

82/100

“The class was a complete joke, but I was way above 100% due to all the .”

🎯 Teaching Quality

45/100

“New to teaching, very unclear on due dates, what he wants from you, and very dry lecture.”

🧪 Assessment Style

67/100

“ as the quizzes not a difficult class.”

Theme 1

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

This class was not difficult.
It was pay $200 dollars to get code or be dropped.
The class was a complete joke, but I was way above 100% due to all the .

Theme 2

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

if we needed something.
Get ready for and lots of group work and team work.
New to teaching, very unclear on due dates, what he wants from you, and very dry lecture.

Theme 3

🧭 About Online Format

Class was asynchronous and utilized a .
He was good at communicating and helping us.
He is pretty .

Data context

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Analysis sample

Recent reviews read by the AI

Lifetime ratings

58/100

Evidence confidence

but uneven detail across a long time span.

Inside 8 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 52

4 out of 50

3 out of 52

2 out of 51

1 out of 53

Course coverage

GEOG1104 reviews

GEOG111H2 reviews

GEOG1111 review

GEOG1751 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

6 reported outcomes

A range

A+ 3 · A 2

B range

B+ 1

C range

No reported values

D range

No reported values

F

No reported values

No letter grade reported

No reported values