# AFROAMER 101: Introduction to African American Studies | UW–Madison [View on UW Courses](https://uwcourses.com/courses/AFROAMER_101) ## Dataset ### revision e243353dcb7d79b7247ced91d69443ef4c2a6349 ### repository twangodev/uwcourses ### schema version 6 ### importer version 7 ### projection id 52a78527ff09011d88cb04c7d43867d9fbfec2930bf1dd2ec359ebd2844e0b07 ### observed at 2026-09-07T15:55:43.033547+00:00 ### built at 2026-09-10T19:50:42.743001+00:00 ### courses 8951 ### current instructors 5754 ### limited false ### terms * 1272 * 1264 * 1262 * 1254 * 1252 * 1244 * 1242 * 1234 * 1232 * 1224 * 1222 * 1212 * 1204 * 1202 * 1194 * 1192 * 1184 * 1182 * 1174 * 1172 * 1164 * 1162 * 1154 * 1152 * 1144 * 1142 * 1134 * 1132 * 1124 * 1122 * 1114 * 1112 * 1104 * 1102 * 1094 * 1092 * 1084 * 1082 * 1074 * 1072 ### term 1272 ### departments | subject | count | | --------- | ----- | | AAE | 90 | | ABT | 20 | | ACCTIS | 36 | | ACTSCI | 14 | | AFAERO | 10 | | AFRICAN | 87 | | AFROAMER | 71 | | AGROECOL | 21 | | AMERIND | 53 | | ANAT\&PHY | 7 | | ANATOMY | 2 | | ANESTHES | 8 | | ANSCI | 57 | | ANTHRO | 95 | | ART | 125 | | ARTED | 10 | | ARTHIST | 121 | | ASIALANG | 129 | | ASIAN | 109 | | ASIANAM | 28 | | ASTRON | 38 | | ATMOCN | 69 | | BIOCHEM | 51 | | BIOCORE | 10 | | BIOLOGY | 14 | | BIOMDSCI | 18 | | BME | 66 | | BMI | 41 | | BMOLCHEM | 10 | | BOTANY | 69 | | BSE | 44 | | C\&ESOC | 73 | | CBE | 48 | | CHEM | 101 | | CHICLA | 52 | | CIVENGR | 133 | | CLASSICS | 47 | | CNP | 10 | | CNSRSCI | 50 | | COMARTS | 137 | | COMPBIO | 15 | | COMPLIT | 11 | | COMPSCI | 138 | | COUNPSY | 78 | | CRB | 19 | | CS\&D | 71 | | CSCS | 40 | | CURRIC | 193 | | DANCE | 93 | | DERM | 8 | | DS | 88 | | DYSCI | 35 | | ECE | 155 | | ECON | 145 | | EDPOL | 114 | | EDPSYCH | 97 | | ELPA | 70 | | EMA | 53 | | EMERMED | 17 | | ENGL | 206 | | ENTOM | 40 | | ENVIRST | 148 | | EP | 15 | | EPD | 67 | | ESL | 16 | | F\&WECOL | 60 | | FAMMED | 22 | | FINANCE | 50 | | FOLKLORE | 40 | | FOODSCI | 43 | | FRENCH | 63 | | GEN\&WS | 145 | | GENBUS | 72 | | GENECSLR | 17 | | GENETICS | 60 | | GEOG | 113 | | GEOSCI | 83 | | GERMAN | 82 | | GLE | 48 | | GNS | 38 | | GREEK | 27 | | HDFS | 41 | | HEBR-BIB | 13 | | HEBR-MOD | 10 | | HISTORY | 233 | | HISTSCI | 56 | | HONCOL | 13 | | ILS | 43 | | INFOSYS | 9 | | INTEGART | 7 | | INTEGSCI | 22 | | INTER-AG | 18 | | INTER-HE | 11 | | INTER-LS | 22 | | INTEREGR | 16 | | INTLBUS | 21 | | INTLST | 50 | | ISYE | 83 | | ITALIAN | 53 | | JEWISH | 56 | | JOURN | 88 | | KINES | 128 | | LACIS | 26 | | LANDARC | 61 | | LATIN | 24 | | LAW | 120 | | LEGALST | 48 | | LINGUIS | 35 | | LIS | 89 | | LITTRANS | 78 | | LSC | 52 | | M\&ENVTOX | 7 | | MARKETNG | 62 | | MATH | 153 | | MDGENET | 8 | | ME | 130 | | MEDHIST | 43 | | MEDICINE | 60 | | MEDIEVAL | 32 | | MEDPHYS | 39 | | MEDSC-M | 29 | | MEDSC-V | 41 | | MHR | 68 | | MICROBIO | 45 | | MILSCI | 16 | | MM\&I | 22 | | MOLBIOL | 6 | | MS\&E | 59 | | MUSIC | 165 | | MUSPERF | 126 | | NAVSCI | 20 | | NE | 44 | | NEURODPT | 11 | | NEUROL | 7 | | NEURSURG | 4 | | NTP | 11 | | NURSING | 111 | | NUTRSCI | 65 | | OBS\&GYN | 18 | | OCCTHER | 39 | | ONCOLOGY | 14 | | OPHTHALM | 5 | | OTM | 43 | | PATH | 34 | | PATH-BIO | 29 | | PEDIAT | 26 | | PHARMACY | 31 | | PHILOS | 77 | | PHMCOL-M | 11 | | PHMPRAC | 45 | | PHMSCI | 60 | | PHYASST | 37 | | PHYSICS | 88 | | PHYSIOL | 3 | | PHYTHER | 37 | | PLANTSCI | 52 | | PLPATH | 35 | | POLISCI | 192 | | POPHLTH | 58 | | PORTUG | 33 | | PSYCH | 101 | | PSYCHIAT | 22 | | PUBAFFR | 54 | | PUBLHLTH | 23 | | RADIOL | 11 | | REALEST | 41 | | RELIGST | 90 | | RHABMED | 9 | | RMI | 24 | | RP\&SE | 102 | | S\&APHM | 17 | | SCANDST | 73 | | SLAVIC | 89 | | SOC | 149 | | SOCWORK | 87 | | SOILSCI | 46 | | SPANISH | 83 | | SRMED | 21 | | STAT | 94 | | STDYABRD | 52 | | STS | 8 | | SURGERY | 25 | | SURGSCI | 33 | | THEATRE | 91 | | URBRPL | 60 | | UROLOGY | 5 | | ZOOLOGY | 89 | ## course ### run id 20260907T155543-ce3781c4 ### semester 1272 ### observed at 2026-09-07 15:55:43.033547+00:00 ### record version id d7955e2415d4d5fc1cd199476ef541947b7a0463621398f48bef147546a2aaca ### course id AFROAMER 101 ### course uid course\_7669451a6a6476df314c5c48 ### catalog version id 9ea5a5239882458b0559f3715b3b86eeb39bab3e2f700c4179f176347bdb42d9 ### course number 101 ### subjects * AFROAMER ### title INTRODUCTION TO AFRICAN AMERICAN STUDIES ### description Delve into the origins of African American Studies as an academic discipline and explore its early forms. Examine how African Americans have contributed to the understanding of the African American experience, both historically and in the present day. Analyze current struggles of the Black community for freedom, justice, and humanity. ### requirements text None ### credits min 3 ### credits max 3 ### credit offering ids * 1272:106:026790 ### llm job id enrich-8b774950c2b6adfdc46d1b82 ### llm output id d91a1611c3a6e4aa7080591e83b1e147b14d8c4998be6c2c73af4d6802a41085 ### llm model nvidia/Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-NVFP4 ### llm model revision 1355db6a052410cfd62085d94b58866fd0f2c3c5 ### llm task version 14 ### llm search status valid ### llm summary Introduction to African American Studies exploring its origins, early forms, and contributions to understanding the Black experience. ### llm topics * Origins of African American Studies * Early forms of the discipline * African American contributions to the understanding of the African American experience * Current struggles for freedom, justice, and humanity ### llm skills * Understanding the origins of African American Studies as an academic discipline * Analyzing current struggles for freedom, justice, and humanity ### llm assumed background None recorded. ### llm search phrases * African American Studies origins * Black community freedom justice * African American experience history ### llm requirements status valid ### llm student summary status valid ### llm experience status insufficient\_evidence ### catalog variants None recorded. ### student summary #### context hash 615162af7f6ed8879d1bae2b87d6b532227641ff671298d48425305050fabebf #### course id AFROAMER 101 #### current instructors ```json [ { "instructor_uid": "instructor_c78578103bcd8e719d2de463", "message": "No course-specific reviews available", "name": "Jessica Stovall", "review_status": "no_course_reviews", "rmp_instructor_id": null, "summary": [ { "citations": [ { "course_id": "AFROAMER 101", "run_id": "20260907T155543-ce3781c4", "section_number": 1, "source_course_id": "42a40c76-c372-3bbc-83b2-85d88d561b0f", "source_record": { "entity_id": "42a40c76-c372-3bbc-83b2-85d88d561b0f", "file": "tables/observations.parquet", "kind": "grades", "source": "madgrades" }, "table": "section_grades_latest", "term_id": "1252", "type": "grade" }, { "course_id": "AFROAMER 101", "run_id": "20260907T155543-ce3781c4", "section_number": 1, "source_course_id": "42a40c76-c372-3bbc-83b2-85d88d561b0f", "source_record": { "entity_id": "42a40c76-c372-3bbc-83b2-85d88d561b0f", "file": "tables/observations.parquet", "kind": "grades", "source": "madgrades" }, "table": "section_grades_latest", "term_id": "1254", "type": "grade" }, { "course_id": "AFROAMER 101", "run_id": "20260907T155543-ce3781c4", "section_number": 1, "source_course_id": "42a40c76-c372-3bbc-83b2-85d88d561b0f", "source_record": { "entity_id": "42a40c76-c372-3bbc-83b2-85d88d561b0f", "file": "tables/observations.parquet", "kind": "grades", "source": "madgrades" }, "table": "section_grades_latest", "term_id": "1264", "type": "grade" } ], "text": "Recent recorded grades — Fall 2024: 3.62 GPA, 85.0% A/AB (n=20 letter grades); Spring 2025: 3.83 GPA, 90.0% A/AB (n=20 letter grades); Spring 2026: 3.78 GPA, 88.9% A/AB (n=9 letter grades)." } ] } ] ``` #### difficulty workload None recorded. #### errors None recorded. #### historical context None recorded. #### message No course-specific reviews available #### offered true #### profile hash 672f506f2fc2f46a071b9777f4a92cc197b2ccdeef25590e9285146d8c7e7f90 #### quick take Recent recorded grades — Fall 2024: 3.62 GPA, 85.0% A/AB (n=20 letter grades); Spring 2025: 3.83 GPA, 90.0% A/AB (n=20 letter grades); Spring 2026: 3.78 GPA, 88.9% A/AB (n=9 letter grades). ```json { "citations": [ { "course_id": "AFROAMER 101", "run_id": "20260907T155543-ce3781c4", "source_record": { "entity_id": "42a40c76-c372-3bbc-83b2-85d88d561b0f", "file": "tables/observations.parquet", "kind": "grades", "source": "madgrades" }, "table": "grades_latest", "term_id": "1252", "type": "grade" }, { "course_id": "AFROAMER 101", "run_id": "20260907T155543-ce3781c4", "source_record": { "entity_id": "42a40c76-c372-3bbc-83b2-85d88d561b0f", "file": "tables/observations.parquet", "kind": "grades", "source": "madgrades" }, "table": "grades_latest", "term_id": "1254", "type": "grade" }, { "course_id": "AFROAMER 101", "run_id": "20260907T155543-ce3781c4", "source_record": { "entity_id": "42a40c76-c372-3bbc-83b2-85d88d561b0f", "file": "tables/observations.parquet", "kind": "grades", "source": "madgrades" }, "table": "grades_latest", "term_id": "1264", "type": "grade" } ] } ``` #### student experience None recorded. #### task hash 74fb0997943e888960bbc9e47db8c4fd12e4292d55c20509d8d89db6a9910f68 #### teaching history JESSICA STOVALL is recorded teaching in Fall 2024, Spring 2025, Spring 2026. 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e243353dcb7d79b7247ced91d69443ef4c2a6349 ## context ### all #### term #### gpa 3.7346938775510203 #### count 49 #### university ##### size 2701 ##### gpa Percentile 49 ##### count Percentile 28 ##### median Count 79 ##### histogram | range | count | current | | ------- | ----- | ------- | | 0.0–0.4 | 0 | false | | 0.4–0.8 | 0 | false | | 0.8–1.2 | 0 | false | | 1.2–1.6 | 0 | false | | 1.6–2.0 | 0 | false | | 2.0–2.4 | 0 | false | | 2.4–2.8 | 18 | false | | 2.8–3.2 | 168 | false | | 3.2–3.6 | 720 | false | | 3.6–4.0 | 1795 | true | #### departments ```json [ { "subject": "AFROAMER", "comparison": { "size": 20, "gpaPercentile": 53, "countPercentile": 21, "medianCount": 72, "histogram": [ { "range": "0.0–0.4", "count": 0, "current": false }, { "range": "0.4–0.8", "count": 0, "current": false }, { "range": "0.8–1.2", "count": 0, "current": false }, { "range": "1.2–1.6", "count": 0, "current": false }, { "range": "1.6–2.0", "count": 0, "current": false }, { "range": "2.0–2.4", "count": 0, 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