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Chemistry

Shohreh Rahbarnia

CHEM107 · 7 lifetime ratings

AI rating
21/100
RMP rating
2.7/5
Take again
0%
Difficulty
4.0

The decision

unless you are already strong in chemistry and willing to study heavily with little margin for error.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerFast lecturesHarsh gradingTest heavyHeavy homeworkSelf-teaching required
  • Most students describe the course as very difficult, fast-paced, and stressful.
  • and .
  • A minority of students found her helpful and well prepared if they studied hard.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

30/100

Getting an A appears possible only with strong preparation, heavy studying, and strong chemistry skills.

because there are no online reviews.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

24/100

Students describe fast lectures, difficult written tests, and a need .

All course .

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

45/100

, but students imply lectures and preparation are important for survival.

Only in-person reviews exist, and they do not clearly prove a .

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

25/100

because the course feels rushed, harshly graded, and .

All recommendation evidence is in person, with mostly negative comments and a few positive exceptions.

Course guide

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Grading

Harsh

18/100

Multiple students explicitly call her a tough or and describe little leniency.

Format shift

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Workload

Heavy

25/100

Students report lots of , and major test preparation.

Format shift

All .

Teaching experience

Poor

35/100

Several students say lectures move too fast and help is limited, though a few found her helpful and clear.

Format shift

All , and opinions are mixed but lean negative.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

82/100

Students repeatedly mention exams, long tests, difficult written tests, and .

Format shift

All .

Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

7 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

preparation, and mixed teaching quality.

Main concern

Many students feel they must teach themselves because lectures move too quickly.

What students said

“Basically you have to teach your self .”
150
“She speeds through lecture as if you're familiar with the topics already.”
CHEM107

Remote format

Online

0 reviews

Low confidence

No stored summary is available for this format.

Main concern

No main concern is stored for this format.

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Reviews describe difficult or long tests and , but do not clearly prove closed-book rules or proctoring details.

Difficult Written TestsLong TestsTest HeavyExtra Credit Mentioned

Assessment risk

Strict

25/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person , and , but do not clearly prove book policy or proctoring rules.

Difficult Written TestsLong TestsTest HeavyExtra Credit Mentioned
“Expect a lot of , and .”
150
“ , so be very well prepared for .”
CHEM107

Online

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Basically you have to teach your self .”

Voice snapshots generated from 7 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and exams. Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Quality

35/100

“Lectures are pretty much pointless as she speeds through all the material way to fast.”

⚖️

18/100

“shes a .”

🧪

25/100

“Expect a lot of , and .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • She speeds through lecture as if you're familiar with the topics already.
  • Doesn't help students much, instead says "ask your classmates".
  • and is very helpful when answering questions.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • shes a .
  • Expect a lot of , and .
  • Expect to put in some work.

Theme 3

🧪 About Exams

  • , so be very well prepared for .
  • as long as you understand the concepts/lectures.
  • do the and easy

Data context

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Analysis sample

7

Recent reviews read by the AI

7

Lifetime ratings

70/100

Evidence confidence

Seven reviews span many years and show a strong negative pattern, but several are old and some positive reviews conflict with the majority.

Inside 7 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 52
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2 out of 52
1 out of 52

Course coverage

CHEM1074 reviews
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Reported outcomes

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5

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