Sarah Dunn

CHEM120 · CHEM152 · CHEM115 · CHEM6640 · 16 lifetime ratings

AI rating: 53/100
RMP rating: 3.2/5
Take again: 62.5%
Difficulty: 3.9

The decision

if you can manage a heavy chemistry workload and want opportunities to offset the difficulty.

Best fit · Effort For RewardHeavy workloadExtra credit availableCaring but inconsistentTest heavyTime consuming

and helpful, while others describe poor communication or weak lectures.
Grades can be good because of and dropped scores, but the workload is heavy and time consuming.
Both online and in-person reviews , and tests.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

58/100

Many students earned A grades and mention , but the A usually , and exam preparation.

Online reviews stress workload more than grades, while and grade support.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

32/100

Chemistry content is naturally challenging, and students report , and a heavy stream of assignments.

Both formats describe chemistry as manageable with effort, but online students rely more on videos and self-direction.

Is attendance flexible?

Depends

55/100

and support, but many warn against the workload, tests, and inconsistent teaching quality.

Online recommendations are mixed because of workload, and and frustration.

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

68/100

, dropped scores, and multiple A grades suggest grading can be forgiving despite the difficult course structure.

Format shift

In-person reviews provide stronger evidence for extra credit and dropped scores, while online reviews mention only lightly.

Workload

Overwhelming

18/100

Students repeatedly describe , and tests as a major time burden.

Format shift

Both formats describe heavy workload, with online comments calling it extreme even for STEM.

Teaching experience

Average

55/100

Her teaching is polarizing, with some students praising caring lectures and others reporting boring, fast, or unreliable instruction.

Format shift

Online reviews are somewhat more positive about videos, while in-person reviews show stronger disagreement about lecture quality.

Assessment method

Balanced

62/100

Grades appear to , and rather than one dominant assessment type.

Format shift

Online and in-person reviews both mention homework and tests, while and exams.

Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

13 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person reviews range from excellent and and tests as the main shared complaint.

Main concern

Students may face lots of , and test pressure.

What students said

“Every week we had a lab and like 2 quizzes, plus other assignments.”
CHEM120

“She provides so much .”
CHEM120

“Very boring lectures, study guides are somewhat like the .”
CHEM120

Remote format

Online

3 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Online students say she can teach well with detailed videos, but the workload is very heavy for an online chemistry class.

Main concern

The online format demands strong time management because the work volume is high.

What students said

“She does however assign a extremely heavy amount of work even by stem class standards.”
CHEM120

“Good teacher, very heavy workload especially for a chemistry class taken online.”
CHEM120

“she created videos covering every topic extensively and with examples.”
CHEM152

Exam style

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Reviews mention frequent quizzes and , but do not clearly prove open-book rules, proctoring, or .

Weekly QuizzesTests MentionedDropped Lowest ExamStudy Guides Similar To Tests

Assessment risk

Standard

50/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

, and a dropped lowest exam, but do not clearly prove open-book or closed-book rules.

Weekly QuizzesTests MentionedDropped Lowest ExamStudy Guides Similar To Tests

“Every week we had a lab and like 2 quizzes, plus other assignments.”
CHEM120

“However, she +) and .”
CHEM115

“study guides are somewhat like the .”
CHEM120

Online

Online reviews do not clearly prove webcam, proctoring, Lockdown Browser, .

Student evidence

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Top student voice
“She does however assign a extremely heavy amount of work even by stem class standards.”
Voice snapshots generated from 16 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and assessment style. Credibility rating: Medium.

📚 Workload Load

18/100

“Every week we had a lab and like 2 quizzes, plus other assignments.”

🎯 Teaching Quality

55/100

“Her lectures are so helpful and she really covers all the necessary material the students need.”

⚖️ Grade Support

68/100

“She provides so much .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

She makes everything so easy and she's not a .
and doesn't want to teach
she created videos covering every topic extensively and with examples.

Theme 2

📈 About Workload & Grades

Not hard but time consuming
She gives 2 weekly quizzes, usually 1-2 homework assignments from the textbook, 1 worksheet, weekly discussion, and the .
and pass with an A by only doing your work.

Theme 3

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The toughest class ive ever taken, every class is a struggle .
study guides are somewhat like the .
this class is a chemistry class meaning that it will be naturally challenging.

Data context

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Analysis sample

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Lifetime ratings

76/100

Evidence confidence

The 16 reviews give useful detail across formats, but opinions are inconsistent and course experiences vary widely.

Inside 16 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 53

4 out of 54

3 out of 54

2 out of 53

1 out of 52

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

15 reported outcomes

A range

A 9 · A- 1

B range

B 2 · B- 1

C range

No reported values

D range

D 2

F

No reported values

No letter grade reported

No reported values

Sarah Dunn

x x x if you can manage a heavy chemistry workload and want x x opportunities to offset the difficulty.

Four answers before you build your schedule.

FairEffort

Challenging

Recommended

Depends

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Compare the in-person and online experience.

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

In person

Online

See what students actually said.

📚 Workload Load

🎯 Teaching Quality

⚖️ Grade Support

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

📈 About Workload & Grades

🧪 x x x x

See exactly what the AI read.

Quality ratings

Course coverage

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

A range

B range

C range

D range

F

No letter grade reported

if you can manage a heavy chemistry workload and want opportunities to offset the difficulty.

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