BCHM 461
UMD University of Maryland, College Park Fall 2025
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What to look out for in UMD BCHM 461
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Re-Introduced Orgo Material
Be careful which biochem professors you pick because an Orgo focused professor like Dr. Dixon will reintroduce a lot of Orgo 1 and 2 material you wish you never laid eyes on again.
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Absence Policy
After an emergency, including hospitalization, ~80% of UMD chem professors expect you to take their exam same time as everyone else when you return to campus.
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Course Content
The essence of BCHM 461 is biology, gen chem, and orgo rolled into a horrible burrito.
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Make-Up Exam Policy
75% of professors have their makeup exams a few days before the final. Students are frequently surprised they are comprehensive exams, which feels like a 2nd final!
Study Tips for BCHM 461 Exams
Avoid Distractions
Silence your phone, videos and tell family to stop bugging you to create a focused environment.
Get Help Early
Work with a tutor, find a study group, or talk to your professor if you get stuck.
Practice Old Exams
Execute on old exams. Even if you get the wrong answer, you'll learn from your mistakes faster.
Why Tutor With Me for BCHM 461?
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