CHEM 8805 Departmental Seminar I

This is a series of research seminars by leading scientists, both from within the department and from other institutions, that are presented on a regular (usually weekly) basis.

Course overview

Department
Chemistry
School
MCAS
Credits
1
Level
Graduate
Offered
Every Fall

Course evaluations

Response-weighted averages from Boston College’s official course evaluations (Avalanche/Blue).

Course rating
4.00 / 5 · Very Good
7 responses
Instructor rating
4.17 / 5 · Very Good
7 responses
Terms evaluated
1
Most recent: Fall 2021

Scales: overall ratings run from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent); agreement questions from 1 (strongly disagree) to 5 (strongly agree); weekly effort from 1 (up to 1 hour) to 5 (10 or more hours).

Evaluations by term and instructor
TermInstructorCourse overallInstructor overallWell organizedClear learning objectivesIntellectually challengingHelpful assignmentsApplicable beyond courseAttendance necessaryWeekly effortResponses
Fall 2021Eranthie Weerapana4.04.24.94.14.44.34.44.71–3 hrs/week7 of 12

Data freshness

Course and evaluation data last updated 2026-10-09. Source details and limitations are documented in Data Sources and Methodology.

Instructors

Sections

  • Section 01
    Fall 2026 · Instructor not listed · Merkert Chemistry Center 127 Th 03:00PM-06:00PM · Offered
  • Section 02
    Fall 2026 · Laura Vinci · Merkert Chemistry Center 127 F 03:00PM-06:00PM · Offered
  • Section 03
    Fall 2026 · Instructor not listed · Merkert Chemistry Center 129 F 03:00PM-06:00PM · Offered