AI Rate Professor

Geology

David Mrofka

GEO8 · GEOL10 · GEOL8 · GEOLCA · GEO30 · GEO8L · GEOL7 · GEO10 · GEOL8H · GEO88L · GEO8GEO8L · GEOL1 · GEOL2 · GEO1 · GEOL8L · 55 lifetime ratings

AI rating
48/100
RMP rating
3.7/5
Take again
68.42%
Difficulty
3.2

The decision

if , and proctored exams; organize early and do all EC.

Best fit · Effort For RewardHeavy WorkloadHonorlock ExamsMandatory Field TripsExtra Credit ComplexPolarizing Style
  • Online GEO courses are workload-heavy with Honorlock closed-book exams and mandatory field trips.
  • is abundant but often used as .
  • Students either love his passion and , and harsh.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

48/100

Many students earn As with notes and EC, but , and heavy work make an easy free A rare.

Online grades require Honorlock mastery and ; in-person As come from notes and field work.

Is the course easy?

Standard

44/100

Concepts can be straightforward with good notes, but rock ID, field trips, and .

Online feels heavier due to daily assignments; and attendance.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

28/100

, and mandatory field trips are repeatedly required to pass.

Online still requires field trips and sometimes live lectures; in-person strongly enforces show-up.

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

58/100

About 68% would take again, but recent online and pick.

; recent online reviewers are more mixed or negative.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Fair

45/100

and abundant EC help organized students, but many call him a .

Format shift

Online students cite zero grace and Honorlock strictness; some in-person students call him fair.

Workload

Heavy

26/100

Daily or near-daily homework, , and field trips.

Format shift

Online short terms are especially overloaded; and packet pressure.

Teaching experience

Average

60/100

Passionate lectures and , while others report rudeness, sarcasm, or unhelpful answers.

Format shift

; online tone is often called dismissive.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

68/100

, and field/presentation requirements dominate grades.

Format shift

Online is Honorlock exam-heavy; , and rock ID tests.

Luni fit check

Weigh these signals against your actual schedule.

Get help balancing workload, grading, and timing when no option is an obvious fit.

Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

34 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

and passionate, but , and personality clashes make experiences uneven.

Main concern

Harsh or vague help in , and mandatory field trips.

What students said

“IF YOU FAIL HIS CLASS ITS ON YOU I cant remember EVER having a ”
GEOL8
“When you ask him a so vaguely that the questions remains unanswered”
GEOL8L
“Everything he puts on the board is on the test so ”
GEOL8H

Remote format

Online

16 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

Online sections demand , and a mandatory field trip plus presentations.

Main concern

Honorlock, no , and EC that functions more as .

What students said

“Uses Honor Lock”
GEO8
“ ! Also, you are required to go on the field trip”
GEO8
“5 assignments each week including an assignment”
GEO8

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

; overall testing is strict, timed, and tied to practice quizzes and board notes.

HonorlockClosed Book/NotesPractice Quizzes Become ExamsMandatory Field Trip

Assessment risk

Strict

32/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and study guides closely, with frequent quizzes and hard rock ID components.

Board Notes on TestsDaily QuizzesRock IdentificationStudy Guides
“Everything he puts on the board is on the test so ”
GEOL8H
“ ”
GEOL8L

Online

, and closely match practice quizzes.

HonorlockClosed BookNo NotesTimed ExamsEC Exam Drops
“Uses HONORLOCK for exams!! You have 45 minutes for . You can't use notes only your BIG BRAIN”
GEO8
“ !”
GEO8

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Uses HONORLOCK for exams!! You have 45 minutes for . You can't use notes only your BIG BRAIN”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews spanning online Honorlock GEO courses and . Credibility rating: High.

📚 Workload Intensity

26/100

“Gotta do a mandatory field trip to pass the class along with a report, PowerPoint presentation”

🔒

32/100

“ ! Also, you are required to go on the field trip”

💎 Caring Lectures

75/100

“IF YOU FAIL HIS CLASS ITS ON YOU I cant remember EVER having a ”

Theme 1

📈 About Workload & EC

  • Gives a lot of homework but it is manageable
  • do ALL the EC work & class quizzes
  • Tons of opportunities

Theme 2

🧪

  • rock identification is definitely brutal, but doable
  • but was actually fun

Theme 3

👨‍🏫 About Personality

  • funny guy
  • he's as cool as a cucumber

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

55

Lifetime ratings

88/100

Evidence confidence

50 reviews across online and , EC, and exam proctoring.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 522
4 out of 514
3 out of 57
2 out of 58
1 out of 55

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

40 reported outcomes

A range

20

A+ 4 · A 15 · A- 1

B range

6

B+ 2 · B 4

C range

4

C+ 1 · C 2 · C- 1

D range

3

D 3

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

7

Drop/Withdrawal 3 · Not sure yet 3 · Rather not say 1