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Chemistry

Vasfi Basaran

CHM131 · CHEM60 · CHEM131 · 3 lifetime ratings

AI rating
29/100
RMP rating
2.0/5
Take again
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Difficulty
4.0

The decision

unless you are prepared to learn the chemistry material mostly on your own.

Best fit · Self Taught ProSelf-Teaching RequiredPoor LecturerHard CourseEasier Grading
  • Students consistently say the .
  • The course requires heavy self-teaching from the textbook.
  • , but the weak instruction makes the class a risky choice.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

38/100

as easier, but the A cost is high because students must teach themselves difficult chemistry material.

because there are no online reviews.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

28/100

The chemistry content feels harder because lectures do not clarify concepts and students rely heavily on the textbook.

because there are no online reviews.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

50/100

Reviews .

, but the comments do not clearly prove a policy.

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

22/100

Students discourage taking him because lecture quality is poor and self-teaching is required.

All because there are no online reviews.

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

70/100

, but there is too little detail to call it generous.

Format shift

because there are no online reviews.

Workload

Heavy

30/100

The , but the learning burden is heavy because students must teach themselves from the textbook.

Format shift

All because there are no online reviews.

Teaching experience

Poor

28/100

Every review criticizes his ability to explain or teach the chemistry material clearly.

Format shift

All because there are no online reviews.

Assessment method

Balanced

50/100

Reviews , so the assessment mix is not proven.

Format shift

All , but comments do not clearly prove the assessment structure.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

3 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

and a need to teach yourself the material.

Main concern

Students and may not understand the material well.

What students said

“ , but you have to teach yourself everything.”
CHEM60
“ unless you have enough time to teach yourself the materal from the text book!!!”
CHM131
“Not a great lecturer.”
CHEM131

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

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Reviews do not clearly prove exam format, proctoring, open-book rules, or .

Assessment risk

Varies

50/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

policy or format.

Online

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“ , but you have to teach yourself everything.”

Voice snapshots generated from 3 reviews, highlighting key themes in teaching and grading. Credibility rating: Low.

🎯 Teaching Quality

28/100

“Not a great lecturer. Doesn't seem to understand the material.”

📚 Self-Teaching Required

30/100

“ unless you have enough time to teach yourself the materal from the text book!!!”

⚖️

70/100

“ , but you have to teach yourself everything.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Several times, a student in this class would raise their hand and was trying to explain for 10 minutes!
  • Not a great lecturer.
  • Doesn't seem to understand the material.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • , but you have to teach yourself everything.
  • unless you have enough time to teach yourself the materal from the text book!!!

Data context

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Analysis sample

3

Recent reviews read by the AI

3

Lifetime ratings

38/100

Evidence confidence

Only 3 , but they are consistent about poor teaching and self-teaching.

Inside 3 stored ratings

Quality ratings

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Course coverage

CHEM1311 review
CHEM601 review
CHM1311 review

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