Question 1

Is GEO102 hard at UMass Amherst?

Accepted Answer

Based on 25 student reviews, GEO102 has a low challenge level (30/100). Grade accessibility is very high (100/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is GEO102?

Accepted Answer

Students report a low time investment (35/100). Expect to spend approximately 3-6 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 100/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 95%, B: 5%. The course is assessed primarily through mixed 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 "Mixed" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: lecture heavy, clear grading criteria, graded by few things, get ready to read. The challenge level is low (30/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend GEO102?

Accepted Answer

75% of students would recommend GEO102. Student satisfaction is rated 73/100. This course is generally well-regarded by students who have taken it.

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