Question 1

Is GEOL230 hard at JMU?

Accepted Answer

Based on 26 student reviews, GEOL230 has a very high challenge level (81/100). Grade accessibility is very high (80/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is GEOL230?

Accepted Answer

Students report a very high time investment (81/100). Expect to spend approximately 15-20+ hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in GEOL230?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for GEOL230 is rated 80/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 30%, B: 50%, C: 20%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for GEOL230?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 38/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does GEOL230 have?

Accepted Answer

GEOL230 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: lecture heavy, graded by few things, tough grader, participation matters. The challenge level is very high (81/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend GEOL230?

Accepted Answer

92% of students would recommend GEOL230. Student satisfaction is rated 90/100. This course is generally well-regarded by students who have taken it.

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