Question 1

Is CHE102 hard at Waterloo?

Accepted Answer

Based on 122 student reviews, CHE102 has a moderate challenge level (57/100). Grade accessibility is high (79/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is CHE102?

Accepted Answer

Students report a moderate time investment (57/100). Expect to spend approximately 6-10 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in CHE102?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for CHE102 is rated 79/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 64%, B: 14%, C: 7%, D: 14%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for CHE102?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 23/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does CHE102 have?

Accepted Answer

CHE102 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: participation matters, test heavy, tough grader, get ready to read. The challenge level is moderate (57/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend CHE102?

Accepted Answer

33% of students would recommend CHE102. Student satisfaction is rated 65/100. Students have mixed-to-negative feelings about this course.

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