AI Rate Professor

Chemistry

Ron Choppi

CHEM104 · CHEM101 · CHEM15 · 7 lifetime ratings

AI rating
56/100
RMP rating
3.3/5
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Difficulty
3.3

The decision

if , and read the book; skip him if you need a highly structured lecturer.

Best fit · Effort For RewardReal-life examplesHelpful when askedTeach yourself riskScattered notesLab is easy
  • Students split between finding him entertaining with useful medical examples and .
  • Exams reward careful note-taking and .
  • Homework and lab are manageable; chemistry content still needs steady study for an A.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

58/100

An A is reachable if you study notes and the book, but it is not a free grade and some still struggle with tests.

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Is the course easy?

Standard

48/100

Intro chem is a wake-up call for many students even when lab and .

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Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

62/100

Attendance policy is rarely stated, but students say going to class and taking .

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Is this professor recommended?

Depends

55/100

and real-life examples, while others strongly warn against self-teaching chaos.

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Course guide

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Grading

Fair

55/100

and tests feel fair if you prepare, but no strong curve or free-A pattern is described.

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Workload

Light

62/100

Homework and lab are often called easy, though extra book practice is still needed for solid grades.

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Teaching experience

Average

54/100

Helpful and example-rich for some students, but others find notes scattered, writing sloppy, and .

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Assessment method

Balanced

52/100

, and relevant exams rather than one dominant assessment type.

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Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

7 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

many praise real-life examples and help after class, while others report messy notes and self-teaching.

Main concern

Lecture clarity is inconsistent, so weaker note-takers can fall behind fast.

What students said

“Choppi is entertaining and gives you a lot of real-life examples.”
CHEM104
“IF !”
CHEM101
“ ; however, I practiced many hours on other problems from the book”
CHEM15

Remote format

Online

0 reviews

Low confidence

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Main concern

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Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

notes and reading rather than open-book or high-proctor formats.

Note-based examsTextbook-heavy prepRelevant tests

Assessment risk

Standard

55/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and the full text; difficulty rises when lecture notes are .

Note-based examsTextbook-heavy prepRelevant tests
“If you go to class and and study those notes you will probably do .”
CHEM104
“ if you read the entire book, you wont get much learning out of him.”
CHEM101

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“ . Unlike other instructors, Choppi is entertaining and gives you a lot of real-life examples.”

Voice snapshots generated from 7 in-person reviews spanning 2011-2013, highlighting teaching clarity, study load, and help-seeking themes. Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Clarity Split

54/100

“HIS NOTES ARE SCATTERED AND DIFFICULT TO FOLLOW.”

👍 Real-World Examples

70/100

“he will hear alot of real life medical examples of chemistry to keep you interested”

📚 Study For The A

58/100

“Study hard and you?l get and A.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Choppi is entertaining and gives you a lot of real-life examples.
  • HIS NOTES ARE SCATTERED AND DIFFICULT TO FOLLOW.
  • very sloppy writing

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • 101 is a wake up call for a lot of people
  • Study hard and you?l get and A.

Theme 3

❤️ About Helpfulness

  • if you have any questions.
  • He will help any one that asks.
  • you can stay after class an talk with him

Data context

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Analysis sample

7

Recent reviews read by the AI

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Lifetime ratings

58/100

Evidence confidence

Seven detailed but clarity, so confidence is moderate rather than high.

Inside 7 stored ratings

Quality ratings

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Course coverage

CHEM1015 reviews
CHEM1041 review
CHEM151 review

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