Directed Study, Research, and Special Problems
Estimated data.The metrics below are derived from this course's level and subject, not from verified student outcomes. Treat them as a starting point, not a promise.
Workload
12
hrs / week
below CHE avg (17.1 hrs)
Difficulty
3/5
Moderate
below CHE avg (4.8)
Median grade
B
mean 3.1 GPA
below CHE avg (3.36 GPA)
% earning A
33%
A+, A, or A−
Grade distribution
Median B · Mean 3.10 GPA · Estimated
2%
13%
18%
23%
22%
12%
5%
3%
1%
1%
A+
A
A-
B+
B
B-
C+
C
C-
D+
D
D-
E
Similar courses in this subject
- CHE 230·3 crIntroduction to Material and Energy Balances12hrs/wk3/5diffBmedian33%%A
- CHE 296·3 crSpecial Topics in Chemical Engineering12hrs/wk3/5diffBmedian33%%A
- CHE 330·3 crChemical and Engineering Thermodynamics15hrs/wk4/5diffB+median33%%A
- CHE 341·3 crFluid Mechanics15hrs/wk4/5diffB+median33%%A
- CHE 342·3 crMass and Heat Transfer15hrs/wk4/5diffB+median33%%A
- CHE 343·3 crSeparation Processes15hrs/wk4/5diffB+median33%%A
Resources for CHE students
How to read these numbers
- Workload — total hours/week including lecture, assignments, and exam prep.
- Difficulty (1–5) — conceptual rigor and pace, not just hours.
- Median grade — the middle student's final letter; mean GPAaverages everyone's grade points.
- % earning A — share of students finishing with A+, A, or A−.
- Comparisons are against this subject's average, so you can tell whether a number is high for the discipline.