Question 1

Is CHM136 hard at U of T?

Accepted Answer

Based on 177 student reviews, CHM136 has a high challenge level (70/100). Grade accessibility is very high (98/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is CHM136?

Accepted Answer

Students report a very high time investment (80/100). Expect to spend approximately 15-20+ hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in CHM136?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for CHM136 is rated 98/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 79%, B: 19%, C: 1%, F: 1%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for CHM136?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 38/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does CHM136 have?

Accepted Answer

CHM136 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: tough grader, clear grading criteria, lecture heavy, test heavy. The challenge level is high (70/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend CHM136?

Accepted Answer

66% of students would recommend CHM136. Student satisfaction is rated 75/100. Opinions are mixed, with roughly half of students recommending the course.

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