CHEM 261 / CHEM 261H

UNC University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Fall 2025

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    • Grading on a Curve

    Many professors at UNC grade on a curve to create their desired distribution of scores. Most professors strive for a lower exam average than 70%. Beware that some don't curve at all! Tutor with me now to access multiple semester's worth of curve cutoffs.

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      Exam Details

    CHEM 261 exams tend to be 1/3 multiple choice, 1/3 short answer, and 1/3 long answers. Reactions are tested going forwards and backwards, which is very difficult to study for.

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  • Study Tips for CHEM 261 Exams

    Avoid Distractions

    Silence your phone, videos and tell family to stop bugging you to create a focused environment.

    Ask Questions

    Be bold and ask direct questions when you're stuck - there's value in wrong answers so you can recognize and avoid them.

    Keep Going

    Redo a problem 5 times - this helps cement your knowledge, and recall it under high pressure testing environment.

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