Spring 2027

Advanced Topics in Chemistry

This course covers various topics in chemistry at an advanced level, as indicated by its title and description.

offering recorded1–4 credits
Recorded instructors · Spring 2027 Tina Wang3.8/5

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Past student reviews · Tina Wang

The course required a strong background in cell biology or biochemistry to follow the quick pace, though papers were graded fairly with class averages around 90%.

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CHEM 311, 327, 329, or 343

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Raw average: 4.09/5 from 11 quality ratings. The adjusted rating blends this with the UW review average (3.66/5), weighted as 20 additional ratings. Smaller samples stay closer to that average. Each captured review is counted once in the prior; this does not correct who chooses to leave a review.

For this course: 4.0/5 raw quality · 2.0/5 difficulty · 1 reviews

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Past student reviews · Tina Wang

Dr. Tina Wang was very knowledgeable but moved through subjects at a quick pace. Students reported that the class was easy to understand if they had a strong background in cell biology or biochemistry. Papers were graded fairly, and students developed a strong ability to read and understand primary literature.

Recent recorded grades — Spring 2023: 3.71 GPA, 78.6% A/AB (n=14 letter grades); Spring 2024: 3.88 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=12 letter grades); Spring 2025: 3.86 GPA, 90.9% A/AB (n=22 letter grades).

Historical instructors & teaching patterns

TINA WANG is recorded teaching in Spring 2020, Spring 2022, Spring 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2025. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

Calendar & sections

Spring 2027

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Student experience

the class

Past student reviews · Tina Wang

Dr. Wang covered the material with strong knowledge but moved quickly, making the course accessible for students with solid backgrounds in cell biology or biochemistry.

Recent recorded grades — Spring 2023: 3.71 GPA, 78.6% A/AB (n=14 letter grades); Spring 2024: 3.88 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=12 letter grades); Spring 2025: 3.86 GPA, 90.9% A/AB (n=22 letter grades).

difficulty & workload

Past student reviews · Tina Wang

The course required a strong background in cell biology or biochemistry to follow the quick pace, though papers were graded fairly with class averages around 90%.

Past student reviews · Tina Wang

Students reported developing a strong ability to read and understand primary literature during the semester.

Topics

  • Various advanced chemistry topics

Skills

  • Engagement with various advanced chemistry topics

Grades

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Catalog & offerings

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CHEM 575 · Spring 2027

Advanced Topics in Chemistry

Recorded 2026-10-29
CHEM 575 · Spring 2027

Topics in Chemical Biology

Recorded 2026-10-29
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