Question 1

Is GEOL116 hard at Binghamton?

Accepted Answer

Based on 18 student reviews, GEOL116 has a high challenge level (60/100). Grade accessibility is very high (88/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is GEOL116?

Accepted Answer

Students report a high time investment (60/100). Expect to spend approximately 10-15 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in GEOL116?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for GEOL116 is rated 88/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 75%, B: 13%, C: 13%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for GEOL116?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 7/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does GEOL116 have?

Accepted Answer

GEOL116 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: tough grader, graded by few things, lecture heavy, test heavy. The challenge level is high (60/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend GEOL116?

Accepted Answer

59% of students would recommend GEOL116. Student satisfaction is rated 70/100. Opinions are mixed, with roughly half of students recommending the course.

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