{"id":2751,"date":"2011-01-10T12:35:12","date_gmt":"2011-01-10T17:35:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/?p=2751"},"modified":"2011-01-10T12:35:12","modified_gmt":"2011-01-10T17:35:12","slug":"help-opinion-chm247-or-bch311","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/?p=2751","title":{"rendered":"HELP! Opinion: CHM247 or BCH311"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dearest Aska,<\/p>\n<p>This might sound trivial compared to other questions you get, but I&#8217;m honestly having trouble deciding between two courses. I&#8217;m a second year student in life sci with the hope of going into the medschool in Canada, but my current gpa sits around 3.6-3.7. I&#8217;m debating between CHM247 and BCH311 for this winter term, but neither are requirements for my program and I don&#8217;t really know where to turn to. I&#8217;ve looked at the Anti-Calendar from the ASSU, but is there a reliable place where I can ask other students who have taken the course?<\/p>\n<p>Frustrated<\/p>\n<p>???????????????<\/p>\n<p>Hey there probably-even-more-frustrated -with- the-delay- of- response<\/p>\n<p>The anti-calendar is probably your best option as that it is student opinions, organized and run by other students. I would also suggest checking <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.ratemyprofessors.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">ratemyprofessor.com<\/a> to see if the prof for either is make or break.<\/p>\n<p>&lt;sounds alarms&gt;<br \/>\nHelp!!<br \/>\nHas anyone taken either CHM247 or? BCH 311 and can help this brotha\/sista out. Post a comment if you have<\/p>\n<p>Peace baby,<br \/>\nAska<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dearest Aska, This might sound trivial compared to other questions you get, but I&#8217;m honestly having trouble deciding between two courses. I&#8217;m a second year student in life sci with the hope of going into the medschool in Canada, but my current gpa sits around 3.6-3.7. I&#8217;m debating between CHM247 and BCH311 for this winter term, but neither are requirements for my program and I don&#8217;t really know where to turn to. I&#8217;ve looked at the Anti-Calendar from the ASSU, but is there a reliable place where I can ask other students who have taken the course? Frustrated ??????????????? Hey there probably-even-more-frustrated -with- the-delay- of- response The anti-calendar is probably your best option as that it is student opinions, organized and run by other students. I would also suggest checking ratemyprofessor.com to see if the prof for either is make or break. &lt;sounds alarms&gt; Help!! Has anyone taken either CHM247 or? BCH 311 and can help this brotha\/sista out. Post a comment if you have Peace baby, Aska<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2751","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-courses"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO 4.9.9 - aioseo.com -->\n\t<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Dearest Aska, This might sound trivial compared to other questions you get, but I&#039;m honestly having trouble deciding between two courses. 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