AI Rate Professor

Geology

Alex Patthoff

GEOL8 · 2 lifetime ratings

AI rating
66/100
RMP rating
4.0/5
Take again
66.67%
Difficulty
3.0

The decision

if you can; online GEOL-8 is homework-heavy and less forgiving.

Best fit · Effort For RewardOpen-book examsHeavy online homeworkPassionate lecturesMandatory field tripClear feedback
  • In-person GEOL-8 feels easy with open-book quizzes and engaging lectures.
  • Online .
  • Online students also face a required in-person field trip.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

62/100

Open-book quizzes and exams help, but and mid-range grades show an A still takes steady work.

As; online evidence shows heavier work for B/B+ grades.

Is the course easy?

Standard

55/100

, but online pacing and volume of assignments raise the challenge.

In-person rated very easy; online difficulty ratings and .

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

30/100

, and online still forces an in-person field trip plus constant due dates.

; online reviews focus on field-trip and daily work pressure.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

68/100

Two of and clarity, with one strong online complaint.

Recommendation is stronger from the in-person and one positive online review than from the .

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

68/100

Open-book quizzes and when work is completed.

Format shift

Leniency is clearest in the ; online comments focus less on grade harshness.

Workload

Heavy

32/100

Online students report near-daily homework with random due dates that are hard to track.

Format shift

but feels manageable; online workload is the .

Teaching experience

Good

72/100

Students call lectures interesting and caring, though one online review only rated him average.

Format shift

In-person praise is strongest; online quality is mixed between 5 and 3.

Assessment method

Balanced

48/100

Mix of , and open-book exams rather than a pure exam course.

Format shift

Both formats mention quizzes and assignments; .

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

1 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

In-person GEOL-8 praised as interesting, caring, and easy with and guided exams.

Main concern

Daily quizzes and dense lecture volume still require showing up and .

What students said

“ /notes, and he will also say what certain things will be there.”
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Remote format

Online

2 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Online GEOL-8 splits opinion: one student loved fun assignments and and a mandatory in-person field trip.

Main concern

Heavy, irregular homework due dates plus a required in-person field trip for an online class.

What students said

“He gives a TON OF HOMEWORK. week.”
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“He also requires a class, which is absolutely ridiculous.”
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Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exams and the professor flagging what will appear.

Open BookOpen NotesDaily QuizzesGuided Exam Content

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

82/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and the professor previewing exam content.

Open BookOpen NotesDaily Quizzes
“ /notes, and he will also say what certain things will be there.”
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Online

Online reviews ; assessment focus is homework and assignments.

Homework heavyGroup projects
“ .”
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Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“ /notes, and he will also say what certain things will be there.”

Voice snapshots generated from 3 GEOL-8 reviews across online and in-person formats. Credibility rating: Low.

📘 Open-Book Ease

82/100

“ /notes, and he will also say what certain things will be there.”

📚

32/100

“He gives a TON OF HOMEWORK. week.”

❤️ Caring Lectures

72/100

“He is very passionate about his knowledge and actually cares for his students.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • His lectures may seem a lot but they're actually really interesting!
  • .

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Workload

  • He gives a TON OF HOMEWORK.
  • /notes
  • class

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

3

Recent reviews read by the AI

2

Lifetime ratings

38/100

Evidence confidence

Only three recent GEOL-8 reviews with mixed formats and one sparse positive comment limit confidence.

Inside 3 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 52
4 out of 50
3 out of 51
2 out of 50
1 out of 50

Course coverage

GEOL-83 reviews

Reported outcomes

B range results lead the reported letter grades.

3 reported outcomes

A range

1

A+ 1

B range

2

B+ 1 · B 1

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

0

No reported values