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Jean-Yves Merilus

GEOG003 · GEOG001 · 10 lifetime ratings

AI rating
22/100
RMP rating
2.0/5
Take again
20%
Difficulty
4.2

The decision

Avoid unless you must; online especially is high stress for and .

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerTough graderUnclear instructionsDisorganizedHeavy labsLecture heavy
  • Heavy weekly labs and
  • In person can be more engaging if you use office hours and

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

32/100

Even students , and heavy effort for average or mixed grades.

Online is especially punitive; in person still demands high effort but can reward engagement.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

28/100

, and lecture-heavy structure make content hard.

Both formats rate difficulty high; online adds organization problems.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

40/100

as not mandatory, while in and important.

; online: frequently optional.

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

20/100

Most students warn against the class, with only about 20% would-take-again energy overall.

Online reviews are strongly negative; .

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Harsh

22/100

values, and no late work.

Format shift

Online grading .

Workload

Overwhelming

18/100

Weekly multi-hour labs, many papers, and .

Format shift

Online labs and paperwork drive the overload.

Teaching experience

Poor

28/100

, and disrespect outweigh occasional engaging lectures.

Format shift

In person is better on engagement and feedback; online teaching is poorly received.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

30/100

Labs, discussion questions, essays, and .

Format shift

Both formats emphasize papers and assignments over friendly exams.

Luni fit check

Weigh these signals against your actual schedule.

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

2 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In person is still hard and strict but , and office hours.

Main concern

, and .

What students said

“Lectures are entertaining and engaging (use lecture notes for the ).”
GEOG-003
“Though the course is difficult, extremely willing to work with students if asked.”
GEOG-001

Remote format

Online

8 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Online GEOG classes are widely called disorganized with , and .

Main concern

, and massive weekly workload.

What students said

“ .”
GEOG-001
“ . GPA is now destroyed.”
GEOG-001
“This .”
GEOG-001

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exams and and strict grading.

Midterm and finalLecture notes for finalProject-based midtermEssays and discussion questionsNo late work

Assessment risk

Strict

35/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In person uses lecture notes for the and essays, and allows no late work.

Lecture notes for finalDiscussion questions and essaysNo late workExtra credit available
“use lecture notes for the ”
GEOG-003
“He grades strictly through discussion questions and essays, but .”
GEOG-003

Online

and final guidelines, project midterms with very low scores, and long labs that do not match lectures.

Unclear midterm/final guidelinesProject midtermLong labsLecture materials often mismatched
“The guidelines for .”
GEOG-001
“Just failed the . Highest score was a 66%.”
GEOG-001

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Do whatever !”

Voice snapshots generated from 10 , and format differences. Credibility rating: High.

🚫

20/100

“Do whatever !”

🗂️ Disorganization

25/100

“This .”

⚖️

22/100

“Just failed the . Highest score was a 66%.”

🧑‍🏫 Better In Person

55/100

“Lectures are entertaining and engaging (use lecture notes for the ).”

Theme 1

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • work is very difficult
  • GPA is now destroyed

Theme 2

🧩 About Organization

  • material does even work

Theme 3

📚 About Workload

  • Every week I spent at least 5 hours working on the lab
  • So much work in a week!

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

10

Recent reviews read by the AI

10

Lifetime ratings

82/100

Evidence confidence

Ten reviews across online and in person, multi-year span, and highly consistent complaints about organization and .

Inside 10 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 51
4 out of 51
3 out of 50
2 out of 53
1 out of 55

Course coverage

GEOG-0018 reviews
GEOG-0032 reviews

Reported outcomes

B range results lead the reported letter grades.

10 reported outcomes

A range

3

A 3

B range

4

B+ 1 · B 3

C range

2

C+ 1 · C- 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

1

Drop/Withdrawal 1