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Chemistry

Rana Akiel

CHEM151 · CHEM201 · 23 lifetime ratings

AI rating
77/100
RMP rating
4.1/5
Take again
83.33%
Difficulty
3.5

The decision

if you are willing to keep up with chemistry work and want a .

Best fit · Effort For RewardCaring chemistry instructorExtra credit availableTest and quiz heavyClear but demandingWorkload can pile up
  • Most students recommend her because , and .
  • Chemistry remains demanding, especially in accelerated sections and CHEM-201.
  • , and quizzes often help students recover grades.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

66/100

An A is realistic with , and , but it is not a low-effort A.

In person reviews provide most evidence and , while the single online review reports a but a C grade.

Is the course easy?

Standard

48/100

The professor can make chemistry clearer, but students still describe the , and labs as difficult.

In person evidence shows challenging chemistry made manageable, while the online review says the videos were easy to follow.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

55/100

as strictly mandatory, but students repeatedly say class, recitation, and lecture notes matter.

In person reviews stress attending lectures and recitations, while the .

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

82/100

Most students recommend her because she is caring and helpful, though some warn about disorganization, heavy work, and .

The single online review recommends her, and most in person reviews do too despite stronger workload concerns.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Fair

64/100

, cheat sheets, and lower exam weights help, but some students call her a tough grader and .

Format shift

In person reviews show mixed grading, while the .

Workload

Moderate

42/100

Students , and test prep, but many still call the workload doable.

Format shift

In person reviews strongly support a moderate-to-heavy workload, while online evidence is too limited to generalize.

Teaching experience

Good

82/100

Most students praise her clarity, care, and willingness to help, but a minority describe or disorganization.

Format shift

, while in person evidence is mostly positive with some sharper negative outliers.

Assessment method

Balanced

58/100

Grades appear to , and rather than relying only on tests.

Format shift

In , and , while online evidence mentions exams and study guides.

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

23 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In person reviews are mostly positive but describe a real chemistry workload with , and some disorganization concerns.

Main concern

Students who fall behind may struggle because assignments and .

What students said

“you definitely need to put in the work and study”
CHEM-201
“There are video quizzes, HW, and .”
CHEM-201
“ and disorganized. Also .”
CHEM-201

Remote format

Online

1 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

The single online review and .

Main concern

Only one online review limits confidence in the online experience.

What students said

“ and easy to understand.”
CHEM-151
“The one page cheat sheet was a .”
CHEM-151

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exams can be hard, but , and make them more student-friendly than typical chemistry tests.

One Page Cheat SheetExtra Credit on ExamsStudy GuidesSample ExamsSome Hard Tests

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

78/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In person reviews repeatedly mention cheat sheets, , study guides, sample exams, and some difficult tests.

One Page Cheat SheetExtra Credit on ExamsSample ExamsHard Tests
“ and weigh heavy on your grade”
CHEM-201
“there's for and a given paper with formulas.”
CHEM-201
“For of paper as a cheat sheet”
CHEM-151

Online

The and a one page cheat sheet on each exam, but does not prove webcam, proctoring, open-book, or Lockdown Browser rules.

One Page Cheat SheetStudy Guide GapNo Clear Proctoring Evidence
“The one page cheat sheet was a .”
CHEM-151
“a minor amount of .”
CHEM-151

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Its a difficult class, but if you come to class and .”

Voice snapshots generated from 24 reviews, , and . Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

82/100

“Professor Akiel is one of the .”

📈 Effort and Grades

66/100

“Put in the work for an A.”

🧪

78/100

“She also lets you use a 1 page cheat sheet for the exams.”

Theme 1

👩‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • She makes hard concepts easier to understand.
  • She explained everything well and made sure everyone understood before she moved on.
  • .

Theme 2

📚 About Workload

  • There are video quizzes, HW, and .
  • Keep on top of quizzes and .
  • Great professor! Lots of opportunities & she is always quick to answer emails when you need clarification

Theme 3

🧪 About Exams and Grades

  • The sheet was allowed which helped.
  • and weigh heavy on your grade, so keep that in mind.
  • Exams are not heavily weighted which is a huge plus and .

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

24

Recent reviews read by the AI

23

Lifetime ratings

88/100

Evidence confidence

There are 24 recent reviews with detailed comments, though online credibility is low because only one review is online.

Inside 24 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 515
4 out of 54
3 out of 51
2 out of 51
1 out of 53

Course coverage

CHEM-20117 reviews
CHEM-1517 reviews

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

24 reported outcomes

A range

13

A+ 1 · A 11 · A- 1

B range

6

B+ 1 · B 4 · B- 1

C range

3

C+ 1 · C 2

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

2

Not sure yet 2