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Chemistry

Tristan Eifler

CHEM300 · CHEM400 · 5 lifetime ratings

AI rating
91/100
RMP rating
4.8/5
Take again
100%
Difficulty
2.6

The decision

Strong pick for CHEM if you will study for exams and use office hours; do not expect an easy coast.

Best fit · Effort For RewardClear lecturesHelpful office hoursTest heavyLight weekly homeworkExtra credit options
  • Students call him knowledgeable, caring, and worth taking again at 100 percent.
  • , but and can feel harder than practice work.
  • Success depends on attending lectures, studying, and using office hours.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

54/100

An A is possible with steady study and office hours, but and several students land in the B range.

In person reports B and A- outcomes with ; .

Is the course easy?

Standard

52/100

, but simplifying hard topics still takes student effort.

Most difficulty comments come from in-person CHEM400; the online review focuses on practice gaps.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

58/100

and no; students still advise showing up for notes and worksheets.

; in person is mixed.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

96/100

and calls him a good or excellent chemistry professor.

Strong recommendation in person and still yes online despite practice concerns.

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

56/100

One tough-grader tag, but and .

Format shift

In person details the drop-exam and policy; .

Workload

Light

72/100

About one homework plus a class worksheet weekly outside the .

Format shift

In person repeatedly calls workload light; online still wants more practice volume.

Teaching experience

Excellent

90/100

Clear, informative lectures and .

Format shift

In person is strongly positive; online is solid but less practice support.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

82/100

; weekly homework is secondary.

Format shift

In person is explicitly test heavy; and quizzes.

Luni fit check

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Get help balancing workload, grading, and timing when no option is an obvious fit.

Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

4 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person CHEM400 students praise lectures and support while , and useful office hours.

Main concern

if you only keep up with .

What students said

“Overall very good professor and knows what he is talking about for sure.”
CHEM400
“1 homework assignment a week and 1 worksheet done in class so VERY light workload”
CHEM400
“Go to office !”
CHEM400

Remote format

Online

1 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

One online CHEM300 review says homework and and wanted more practice materials.

Main concern

Practice sets may lag exam difficulty, creating a false sense of readiness.

What students said

“Because the homework and quizzes felt easier than the and sometimes didn't do as well as I thought I would.”
CHEM300

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exams are standard closed-course style with FRQ and MCQ parts and meaningful grade weight.

FRQ and MCQ testsMultiple midtermsFinal examExam drop and extra credit

Assessment risk

Standard

48/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In person uses several tests with FRQ and MCQ, plus a .

FRQ and MCQ4 midterms in one report3 tests plus final in anotherDrops lowest exam
“There is both a FRQ and .”
CHEM400
“4 Midterm Exams (heavy), 5 quizzes, and 1 HW each week. if .”
CHEM400
“Exams are a little hard (3 total + 1 Final)”
CHEM400

Online

and quizzes but does not describe proctoring tools.

Exams harder than homeworkQuizzes and homework lighter
“Because the homework and quizzes felt easier than the ”
CHEM300

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Overall very good professor and knows what he is talking about for sure. Very smart guy.”

Voice snapshots generated from 5 , and . Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Quality

90/100

“I really enjoyed this class. He knows what he's talking about and it shows through his lectures.”

📝

48/100

“Pay attention and study for the down”

📦 Workload

72/100

“1 homework assignment a week and 1 worksheet done in class so VERY light workload”

👍 Recommendation

96/100

“good professor.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Very informative in the lectures
  • Go to office !
  • Very smart guy.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • The but for some reason the class' average for all 3 tests were failing.
  • if .

Theme 3

📚 About Practice Support

  • I wanted more practice
  • You are encouraged to source your own practice problems
  • Ask lots of questions, show up to his office hours

Data context

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Analysis sample

5

Recent reviews read by the AI

5

Lifetime ratings

48/100

Evidence confidence

Only 5 reviews, recent and consistent, but the small sample limits high confidence.

Inside 5 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 54
4 out of 51
3 out of 50
2 out of 50
1 out of 50

Course coverage

CHEM4004 reviews
CHEM3001 review

Reported outcomes

B range results lead the reported letter grades.

5 reported outcomes

A range

1

A- 1

B range

3

B 3

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

1

Not sure yet 1