Question 1

Is CHEM121A hard at UNLV?

Accepted Answer

Based on 23 student reviews, CHEM121A has a high challenge level (64/100). Grade accessibility is very high (82/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is CHEM121A?

Accepted Answer

Students report a high time investment (79/100). Expect to spend approximately 10-15 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in CHEM121A?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for CHEM121A is rated 82/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 53%, B: 29%, C: 18%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for CHEM121A?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 10/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does CHEM121A have?

Accepted Answer

CHEM121A is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: test heavy, tough grader, graded by few things, clear grading criteria. The challenge level is high (64/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend CHEM121A?

Accepted Answer

52% of students would recommend CHEM121A. Student satisfaction is rated 63/100. Opinions are mixed, with roughly half of students recommending the course.

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