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Chemistry

Volodymyr Gelfand

CHEM101A · 101B · CHEM101B · CHEM1 · 11 lifetime ratings

AI rating
78/100
RMP rating
3.8/5
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Difficulty
2.9

The decision

if you will study regularly and do OWL; he teaches chemistry well and grades fairly.

Best fit · Effort For RewardHeavy accent at firstClear conceptsOWL homeworkFair testsHelpful and funny
  • Strong concept-focused teaching once you adjust to his accent
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  • and pop quizzes

Key questions

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Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

62/100

A is realistic if you do OWL and study notes, but , and .

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Is the course easy?

Standard

48/100

Chemistry content is solid and sometimes hard, though several students call him easier than peers.

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Is attendance flexible?

Varies

50/100

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Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

78/100

Most students praise clear concept teaching and and workload.

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Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

72/100

, and A outcomes for prepared students.

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Workload

Moderate

42/100

OWL homework, labs, and .

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Teaching experience

Good

76/100

and notes, humor, and help once accent is familiar.

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Assessment method

Balanced

55/100

Mix of , and fair tests.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

11 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person chem with accent adjustment period, , and .

Main concern

, and occasional hard pop quizzes.

What students said

“Excellent teacher. to do the problems.”
CHEM101A
“His accent takes you a good 2-3 weeks to take in & eventually understand him.”
CHEM101A
“ and gives a lot of .”
CHEM101A

Remote format

Online

0 reviews

Low confidence

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Main concern

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Exam style

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Tests are described as fair and often tied to notes, with weekly pop quizzes adding pressure.

Fair testsPop quizzesQuizzes from notesPity points

Assessment risk

Standard

68/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

; pop quizzes can be hard and often come from notes.

Fair testsPop quizzesQuizzes from notesPity points
“ and gives a lot of .”
CHEM101A
“the .”
101B
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CHEM101B

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Excellent teacher. to do the problems.”

Voice snapshots generated from 11 reviews, highlighting concept teaching, OWL workload, and fair tests. Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Quality

76/100

“Excellent teacher. to do the problems.”

🗣️ Accent Adjustment

70/100

“His accent takes you a good 2-3 weeks to take in & eventually understand him.”

⚖️ Fair Testing

72/100

“ and gives a lot of .”

📚 OWL Path to Pass

65/100

“read lecture notes and do owl~ that's it~”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • to do the problems.
  • He teaches very well and his notes really help for the studying.
  • He's funny too.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • If you study and do the owl you should have no problem in his class.
  • A lot of if you want to understand the material.
  • .

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • and doesn't put you down if you're doing bad in the class.
  • Teachers a great guy. Cracks some weird jokes, but he's really cool.

Data context

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Analysis sample

11

Recent reviews read by the AI

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Lifetime ratings

68/100

Evidence confidence

Eleven detailed in-person reviews from 2006-2011 with consistent themes on accent, OWL, and teaching quality.

Inside 11 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 53
4 out of 55
3 out of 52
2 out of 51
1 out of 50

Course coverage

CHEM101A5 reviews
CHEM101B4 reviews
101B1 review
CHEM11 review

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