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Chemistry

delland bartlett

CHEMV01AL · 18 lifetime ratings

AI rating
18/100
RMP rating
1.9/5
Take again
22.22%
Difficulty
4.0

The decision

Run if you have any other chemistry option; expect .

Best fit · Self Taught ProLoses assignmentsUnorganizedCondescendingTest heavy onlySelf-teach required
  • Students repeatedly say he loses papers, grades late or not at all, and changes weights unpredictably
  • Exams and quizzes carry almost everything while
  • Many describe condescending responses when they ask for help, so beginners feel abandoned

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

28/100

Passing is possible for some, but , and unforgiving for beginners.

Both the online and ; very few report easy As.

Is the course easy?

BrainBurner

18/100

Even elementary chemistry is described as over-leveled, with problem types some tutors associate with Chem 1A.

Nearly all ; the one online review is equally harsh.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

12/100

, and labs can send you home without completed prelabs.

Online and as mandatory.

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

18/100

and most detailed comments explicitly tell students to pick any other chem professor.

A , but the overall recommendation tone is avoid.

Course guide

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Grading

Harsh

18/100

Tough grader tags dominate, work gets lost, and grades often rest on a .

Format shift

Online and .

Workload

Moderate

46/100

; chaos, lost papers, and high-stakes tests create stress more than sheer assignment count.

Format shift

and postlab pressure; online focuses on quizzes and exams.

Teaching experience

Poor

20/100

and say asking for help leads to condescension instead of support.

Format shift

A and helpful; the online review is fully negative.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

86/100

Comments consistently say only quizzes and exams matter while .

Format shift

and in person.

Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

17 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

and lab reviews dominate and are largely negative on organization, lost work, harsh tone, and .

Main concern

, and mandatory class that still requires self-study.

What students said

“He had us buy a grade the homework we did on the app, ONLY graded exams”
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“Went his office hours and handed him my prelab, he lost it while I was there.”
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“God forbid you ask for help or disagree with his style of teaching because he will publicly shame you”
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Remote format

Online

1 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

The single online review says only quizzes and , and students must self-teach.

Main concern

and unhelpful interaction.

What students said

“ and exams. You pay for an .”
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Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

and material, with little scaffolding.

Exam heavyQuiz heavyHomework often ungradedNo study guides

Assessment risk

Strict

32/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person comments emphasize test-heavy grading, missing study guides, and .

Test heavyGraded by few thingsNo study guides
“ , and did not put questions from his teachings on the exams”
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“No study guides but the if you consistently do practice problems.”
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Online

Online review says only quizzes and exams are graded and students must self-teach.

Quizzes and exams onlyUngraded paid homework
“ and exams. You pay for an .”
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Student evidence

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Top student voice

“ .”

Voice snapshots generated from 18 reviews (1 online, 17 in person), highlighting disorganization, lost work, and . Credibility rating: High.

📉 Teaching Quality

20/100

“Lectures don't make sense and was unhelpful when I asked questions.”

📁 Loses Student Work

18/100

“he loses them.”

🧪

86/100

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👎

18/100

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Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Difficult to understand explanations and while lecturing.
  • he spends most of the time talking about himself instead of teaching.
  • His lectures are long winded and unclear

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • He made it unnecessarily difficult.
  • He takes forever to grade and has no empathy

Theme 3

😤 About Classroom Climate

  • he will publicly shame you and belittle you In front of the class.
  • don't bother asking for help, he tends to patronize us rather than helping us.
  • .

Data context

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Analysis sample

18

Recent reviews read by the AI

18

Lifetime ratings

82/100

Evidence confidence

Eighteen mostly recent reviews are highly consistent on lost work, disorganization, harsh tone, and .

Inside 18 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 52
4 out of 52
3 out of 50
2 out of 53
1 out of 511

Course coverage

706879 reviews
CHEMV01AL9 reviews

Reported outcomes

No letter grade reported results lead the reported letter grades.

16 reported outcomes

A range

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B range

2

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C range

2

C 2

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

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No letter grade reported

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Drop/Withdrawal 2 · Not sure yet 6 · Rather not say 3