Question 1

Is CHEM6B hard at UCSD?

Accepted Answer

Based on 637 student ratings, CHEM6B is demanding (difficulty 71/100). Grade accessibility is very high (87/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is CHEM6B?

Accepted Answer

Students rate the workload as heavy compared with other courses. Hours per week are not reported for this class.

Question 3

What is the grading like in CHEM6B?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for CHEM6B is rated 87/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 57%, B: 29%, C: 10%, D: 3%, F: 1%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for CHEM6B?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 21/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does CHEM6B have?

Accepted Answer

CHEM6B is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student ratings include: test heavy, lecture heavy, clear grading criteria, graded by few things. Its difficulty score is 71/100, which reads as demanding.

Question 6

Would students recommend CHEM6B?

Accepted Answer

57% of students would recommend CHEM6B. Student satisfaction is rated 65/100. Opinions are mixed, with roughly half of students recommending the course.

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