Question 1

Is GEO102 hard at Stony Brook?

Accepted Answer

Based on 105 student reviews, GEO102 has a high challenge level (61/100). Grade accessibility is very high (94/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is GEO102?

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 GEO102?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for GEO102 is rated 94/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 60%, B: 34%, C: 3%, D: 3%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for GEO102?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 33/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does GEO102 have?

Accepted Answer

GEO102 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: test heavy, extra credit, get ready to read, lecture heavy. The challenge level is high (61/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend GEO102?

Accepted Answer

38% of students would recommend GEO102. Student satisfaction is rated 57/100. Students have mixed-to-negative feelings about this course.

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