Question 1

Is GEOL1305 hard at SMU?

Accepted Answer

Based on 20 student reviews, GEOL1305 has a high challenge level (61/100). Grade accessibility is very high (100/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is GEOL1305?

Accepted Answer

Students report a high time investment (61/100). Expect to spend approximately 10-15 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in GEOL1305?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for GEOL1305 is rated 100/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 62%, B: 38%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for GEOL1305?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 0/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does GEOL1305 have?

Accepted Answer

GEOL1305 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: lecture heavy, graded by few things, test heavy, tough grader. The challenge level is high (61/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend GEOL1305?

Accepted Answer

86% of students would recommend GEOL1305. Student satisfaction is rated 71/100. This course is generally well-regarded by students who have taken it.

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