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Chemistry

Rasaq Babajide

CHEM40 · 14 lifetime ratings

AI rating
22/100
RMP rating
2.8/5
Take again
26.67%
Difficulty
3.2

The decision

Avoid unless you already have a strong chem foundation and can teach yourself under a .

Best fit · Self Taught ProTough graderSelf-teach chemistryImpatient in classTest and lab heavyStrong accent
  • Many students say teaching is weak and you must already know chemistry to survive.
  • and strict no-late policies create constant pressure.
  • A minority praise and accessibility, but overall recommendation is low.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

28/100

Even students who pass often report self-teaching, harsh lab scoring, and .

All evidence is in person; .

Is the course easy?

Challenging

34/100

Introductory CHEM40 still feels hard because lectures read the book and pace assumes prior mastery.

Evidence comes only from in-person CHEM40 reviews.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

22/100

and stress participation and .

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Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

26/100

Only about 27% would take him again and many warn others not to enroll without prior chemistry strength.

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Course guide

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Grading

Harsh

22/100

Tough grader tags dominate; standards and late work is rarely accepted.

Format shift

and tests.

Workload

Moderate

48/100

, but labs due the night of class plus quizzes and tests keep the load real.

Format shift

In-person only; while others report lots of .

Teaching experience

Poor

28/100

Frequent complaints about impatience, reading the textbook aloud, and .

Format shift

; a small same-day cluster of 5-star reviews is less consistent with the majority.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

72/100

Grades lean on labs, quizzes, and sometimes available.

Format shift

Assessment details all come from in-person CHEM40.

Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

15 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

All reviews are in-person CHEM40. Students repeatedly describe impatient , and a need to self-study; a few positive outliers like and patience.

Main concern

drop early.

What students said

“If you already have a good foundation of chemistry, you may be fine. If not, you will fail”
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“ , and lacks patience”
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“He provides many opportunities that will prepare you for the quizzes/tests”
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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

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Assessments center on quizzes, tests, and same-day labs; reviews do .

Quizzes and testsLabs due same dayExtra credit prepTest heavy

Assessment risk

Standard

48/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

, and labs due the night of class; can help if completed correctly.

Quizzes and testsSame-day labsExtra creditNo late labs
“ , quizzes, tests”
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“ and does not accept late”
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“If you do the homework and ”
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Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“If you already have a good foundation of chemistry, you may be fine. If not, you will fail.”

Voice snapshots generated from 15 in-person reviews with zero online sample, highlighting teaching gaps and . Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Quality

28/100

“This prof does NOT know how to teach a class”

👎 Recommendation Rate

26/100

“One of the ”

⚖️

22/100

“ and if the answer is not to his standards”

🧪

34/100

“be prepared to learn everything by yourself”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • His
  • lacks patience
  • he has a very thick accent and most of the time it can be hard to understand

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • He is a
  • So many students dropped/withdrew after the first 2 labs
  • His tests and as long as you pay attention to his lectures

Theme 3

⚠️ About Classroom Climate

  • he questioned why the whole class needed more than 20 minutes
  • I cannot help you anymore
  • if they show any sign of misunderstanding

Data context

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Analysis sample

15

Recent reviews read by the AI

14

Lifetime ratings

58/100

Evidence confidence

15 in-person reviews with recent detail support medium confidence, tempered by a cluster of unusually glowing same-day reviews.

Inside 15 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 54
4 out of 50
3 out of 53
2 out of 53
1 out of 55

Course coverage

CHEM4015 reviews

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

13 reported outcomes

A range

5

A+ 1 · A 3 · A- 1

B range

2

B+ 1 · B 1

C range

1

C+ 1

D range

2

D+ 2

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

3

Drop/Withdrawal 2 · Not sure yet 1