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Chemistry

Beverly Symmank

CHEM30A · 6 lifetime ratings

AI rating
33/100
RMP rating
2.0/5
Take again
50%
Difficulty
4.0

The decision

Only take her if and live with .

Best fit · Self Taught ProSlide ReaderTest HeavySelf Teaching RequiredUnorganizedExam Driven Grades
  • Grade is and labs barely moving the needle.
  • , and underprepared, so .
  • Some students , and willing to help with a cheat sheet allowed.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

34/100

and students report Cs, Bs, and Ds even with homework and labs completed.

; there are no online reviews.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

32/100

Chemistry content plus fast lectures and .

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Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

20/100

Every review marks attendance mandatory for CHEM-30A.

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Is this professor recommended?

Depends

48/100

; others say she makes hard chemistry harder through weak teaching.

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Course guide

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Grading

Fair

48/100

Cheat sheet and , but exam scores still decide nearly everything.

Format shift

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Workload

Heavy

32/100

Lots of and exam prep create a heavy outside-class load.

Format shift

Workload comments are all in-person.

Teaching experience

Poor

36/100

Students say she is nice and willing to help, but .

Format shift

Teaching quality comments are all in-person.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

82/100

Homework and labs barely change the percentage; exam grades decide the course.

Format shift

Assessment .

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

6 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

In-person CHEM-30A is exam-heavy with ; helpful personality does not offset weak organization for many.

Main concern

while lectures leave students teaching themselves.

What students said

“A majority of your grade will come from how well you do on the exams; however you are allowed a cheat sheet.”
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“Professor is a slide reader. Unorganized and unprepared.”
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“You will be doing a lot of self teaching outside of the classroom to understand the material.”
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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

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exams dominate grading; a cheat sheet and easy.

Cheat Sheet AllowedDrop Lowest QuizExam HeavyIn-Person Exams

Assessment risk

Standard

55/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

; students may use a cheat sheet and .

Cheat Sheet AllowedDrop Lowest QuizExam Heavy
“A majority of your grade will come from how well you do on the exams; however you are allowed a cheat sheet.”
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“Only grades that matter are the ones .”
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Online

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“You will spend hours outside of class teaching yourself. Even when you study, the ”

Voice snapshots generated from 6 in-person CHEM-30A reviews with no online sample. Credibility rating: Medium.

📝

34/100

“A majority of your grade will come from how well you do on the exams; however you are allowed a cheat sheet.”

👨‍🏫 Weak Lecture Delivery

36/100

“Professor is a slide reader. Unorganized and unprepared.”

📚 Self-Teaching Required

32/100

“You will be doing a lot of self teaching outside of the classroom to understand the material.”

🙂 Approachable Side

48/100

“ , and will work with you.”

Theme 1

📈 About Exams and Grades

  • A majority of your grade will come from how well you do on the exams
  • Homework and percentage.
  • Only grades that matter are the ones .

Theme 2

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Professor is a slide reader. Unorganized and unprepared.
  • Lectures very fast. Will have to learn on your own.
  • .

Theme 3

❤️ About Support

  • , and will work with you.
  • willing to help you through every step.
  • Professor is really nice and willing to help you

Data context

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Analysis sample

6

Recent reviews read by the AI

6

Lifetime ratings

58/100

Evidence confidence

Six recent in-person reviews and weak lectures, but the sample is still modest.

Inside 6 stored ratings

Quality ratings

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

Course coverage

CHEM-30A6 reviews

Reported outcomes

B range results lead the reported letter grades.

5 reported outcomes

A range

0

No reported values

B range

2

B 2

C range

2

C 2

D range

1

D 1

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

0

No reported values