Chemistry in your studies?
Hey people,
I took a chemistry exam a week ago and got the results yesterday. I was a bit confused, though, as to why I only got a 3.7 when I was expecting something completely different. I don't know if the exam was really difficult, or what everyone's average score was.
Note: This is my first semester
Yes, it’s normal that there are long faces when they get their first grades as students.
You’re not at school anymore. Therefore:
And just natural scientists (I mean the lecturers) put in
Compared to other specialist areas, higher standards are regularly applied. And
scientific studies will be conducted in the first semesters
deliberately heavy exams written so that the students re-
consider whether they really want to do this study.
Long story short: A 4+ as first in a chemistry module is a completely normal note.
There should be an appointment where students can see the exam – you should use it.
At university, the level is often terrifyingly high, and one has to get used to it.
Maybe you can exchange yourself with your fellow students as they did in the exam.
I think it’s gonna be true and you made too many hopes. You can ask the examiners for feedback and let them explain to you how it happened.