<p>The premed courses are taught at the same pace as those in semester schools. NU just spreads the 1-yr sequences over 3 quarters instead of 2 semesters.</p>
<p>The bio/math are probably comparable to others. But our chemistry courses seem to be more intense than many. The chem department is ranked very high (like 6th or 7th in the nation); maybe the professors apply the same high standard and demand more.</p>