Question 1

Is GEO103 hard at Stony Brook?

Accepted Answer

Based on 34 student reviews, GEO103 has a high challenge level (60/100). Grade accessibility is very high (90/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is GEO103?

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 GEO103?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for GEO103 is rated 90/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 70%, B: 20%, C: 10%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for GEO103?

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 GEO103 have?

Accepted Answer

GEO103 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: test heavy, clear grading criteria, graded by few things, lecture heavy. The challenge level is high (60/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend GEO103?

Accepted Answer

46% of students would recommend GEO103. Student satisfaction is rated 64/100. Students have mixed-to-negative feelings about this course.

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