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Chemistry

Vo Luong

CHEM180 · CHEM130 · 13 lifetime ratings

AI rating
73/100
RMP rating
3.5/5
Take again
69.23%
Difficulty
3.6

The decision

Take Vo Luong if you can handle steady chemistry work and , but if you need highly polished lectures and gentle pacing.

Best fit · Effort For RewardGenerous partial creditTest heavyLots of homeworkAccessible outside classUneven teaching style
  • many praise his support and grading, while .
  • The class is not intellectually easy because chemistry concepts, exams, and practice work require steady study.
  • Grades can be fair or generous if students , and .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

66/100

An A is realistic with , and , but it is not effortless.

, while in-person evidence stresses that grades reflect sustained effort.

Is the course easy?

Standard

45/100

The chemistry content is concept-heavy and exam-oriented, though some students see CHEM130 as manageable with preparation.

Online students describe the class as tough but manageable, while and time-consuming practice.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

55/100

, but labs and class presence appear useful or important in several in-person comments.

Online reviews do not clearly prove an attendance policy, while , and participation more directly.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

70/100

and accessibility, but negative reviews describe serious teaching and demeanor issues.

Online recommendation is mixed, while strong avoidance.

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

72/100

Multiple students , and effort-based grading despite some tough-grader complaints.

Format shift

Online reviews emphasize dropped scores and partial credit, while .

Workload

Heavy

32/100

Students repeatedly mention ALEKS, optional problem sets, labs, many assignments, and .

Format shift

Online workload includes many assignments and smaller exams, while as time-consuming.

Teaching experience

Good

72/100

He is often seen as helpful and accessible, but lecture delivery and student interaction quality are inconsistent.

Format shift

Online teaching is criticized for slide-reading videos, while but also harsher complaints.

Assessment method

Balanced

62/100

Assessment appears to combine homework, labs, practice work, several smaller exams, and major test performance.

Format shift

Online reviews mention many assignments and smaller exams, while .

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

9 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person reviews are polarized, with strong praise for feedback and accessibility but , and .

Main concern

Students who struggle with independent practice may feel lost or singled out.

What students said

“your grade reflects the effort you put into it.”
CHEM130
“He assigns practice work that is very time consuming and ”
CHEM130

Remote format

Online

4 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Online reviews are mixed but lean fair, with students noting and useful exam preparation.

Main concern

Online and require students to organize their own learning.

What students said

“This professor's teaching style is lecture videos of module for you to read yourself.”
CHEM130
“ and optional problem sets are basically the same as the .”
CHEM130

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exams are frequent and sometimes difficult, but dropped scores, partial credit, and practice alignment make the policy moderately student-friendly.

Several Smaller ExamsDropped Lowest ExamPartial CreditShort Answer ExamsTest Heavy

Assessment risk

Standard

62/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person reviews mention five exams, short-answer questions, difficult tests, and rules.

Five ExamsShort Answer ExamsTest HeavyDifficult Exams
“There are the questions being short answer.”
CHEM130
“ but if you did what was required, you will pass.”
CHEM180

Online

Online reviews explicitly mention several smaller exams, a dropped lowest exam score, and .

Several Smaller ExamsDropped Lowest ExamOptional Problem SetsPartial Credit
“Graded by many assignments and .”
CHEM130
“ and optional problem sets are basically the same as the .”
CHEM130

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“In this course, your grade reflects the effort you put into it.”

Voice snapshots generated from 13 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and . Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

72/100

“ and helps students individually with their needs.”

⚖️

72/100

“ and drops lowest exam score.”

📚 Workload Reality

32/100

“ and .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • his online lecture and material but .
  • He also does not answer questions, but instead ask questions that .
  • Hes nice and always answer your questions until you get it.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • your grade reflects the effort you put into it.
  • but if you did what was required, you will pass.
  • and optional problem sets are basically the same as the .

Theme 3

🧪 About Workload and Prep

  • do the online aleks work and youll be fine.
  • Outside of the classroom, do expect .
  • Chemistry isn't the easiest subject, but he prepares you very well and fairly!

Data context

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Analysis sample

13

Recent reviews read by the AI

13

Lifetime ratings

86/100

Evidence confidence

Thirteen recent reviews across online and in-person formats give detailed, , and teaching style.

Inside 13 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 56
4 out of 53
3 out of 50
2 out of 50
1 out of 54

Course coverage

CHEM13010 reviews
CHEM1803 reviews

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

13 reported outcomes

A range

5

A 4 · A- 1

B range

4

B+ 1 · B 1 · B- 2

C range

1

C 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

2

F 2

No letter grade reported

1

Not sure yet 1