# BOTANY 265: Rainforests and Coral Reefs | UW–Madison [View on UW Courses](https://uwcourses.com/courses/BOTANY_265) ## 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 b56825f75fc112ef0f4069909181b0bd51deaa1fb5caf29da808a20bb4343bdc ### course id BOTANY 265 ### course uid course\_e150a8a9a9fabc916eb13050 ### catalog version id 694cdc47cdb4639cad0e850961595611230f53d9497a57afa6e17469cc82edde ### course number 265 ### subjects * BOTANY ### title RAINFORESTS AND CORAL REEFS ### description Are you awed by the amazing biodiversity found in rainforests and coral reefs? See these ecosystems first hand and decide if a career in tropical biology or international conservation is for you. Focuses on the ecology of the world's most biodiverse ecosystems, and their global importance. Learn the physical, chemical, and biological processes that make rainforests and coral reefs function, and the history of human dependence upon these ecosystems. Understand why both of these ecosystems currently are threatened and what actions can and must be taken to protect them. ### requirements text None ### credits min 3 ### credits max 3 ### credit offering ids * 1272:208:024437 ### llm job id enrich-f516c4d3e82cfe326b4f5f54 ### llm output id e5e08498d0d1569cdaefa8d290385d4d387c88eddfee1a79274ee3ba0ddbd454 ### llm model nvidia/Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-NVFP4 ### llm model revision 1355db6a052410cfd62085d94b58866fd0f2c3c5 ### llm task version 14 ### llm search status valid ### llm summary BOTANY 265 explores the ecology of rainforests and coral reefs, covering their biological processes and conservation challenges. ### llm topics * Rainforests and coral reefs ecosystems * History of human dependence on ecosystems * Career exploration in tropical biology and international conservation ### llm skills * Understanding physical, chemical, and biological ecosystem processes * Analyzing ecosystem threats and conservation actions ### llm assumed background None recorded. ### llm search phrases * tropical biology ecology * rainforest coral reef conservation * biodiversity ecosystems * environmental protection actions ### llm requirements status valid ### llm student summary status valid ### llm experience status valid ### catalog variants None recorded. ### student summary #### context hash 5320424ef18479f50b1179481d67af184b096e39d44802b702513faf2b512def #### course id BOTANY 265 #### current instructors ```json [ { "instructor_uid": "instructor_cc6c5ce6980cdce7aa3a1043", "message": null, "name": "Catherine Woodward", "review_status": "supported", "rmp_instructor_id": "rmp:893633", "summary": [ { "citations": [ { "instructor_name": "Catherine Woodward", "review_date": "2019-11-22 20:49:46 +0000 UTC", "review_id": "d2c83320d1624b98b8394bd6", "run_id": "20260907T155543-ce3781c4", "source_instructor_id": "rmp:893633", "source_review_id": "UmF0aW5nLTMyNDY1MjA0", "source_url": "https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/893633", "type": "review" }, { "instructor_name": "Catherine Woodward", "review_date": "2023-12-20 22:14:46 +0000 UTC", "review_id": "481fe3a7b61063160f0892cb", "run_id": "20260907T155543-ce3781c4", "source_instructor_id": "rmp:893633", "source_review_id": "UmF0aW5nLTM4NzU5OTQ2", "source_url": "https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/893633", "type": "review" }, { "instructor_name": "Catherine Woodward", "review_date": "2025-02-27 19:38:29 +0000 UTC", "review_id": "c3b6a7bd564c8eac502cae4b", "run_id": "20260907T155543-ce3781c4", "source_instructor_id": "rmp:893633", "source_review_id": "UmF0aW5nLTQwNzE2ODcy", "source_url": "https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/893633", "type": "review" }, { "instructor_name": "Catherine Woodward", "review_date": "2026-05-12 19:00:02 +0000 UTC", "review_id": "1426ade263034106fb229516", "run_id": "20260907T155543-ce3781c4", "source_instructor_id": "rmp:893633", "source_review_id": "UmF0aW5nLTQzMTA2MzU5", "source_url": "https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/893633", "type": "review" } ], "text": "Catherine Woodward is described as knowledgeable, nice, and effective at explaining content, with students recommending her office hours and lectures. 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#### graded 184 #### counts * 108 * 43 * 28 * 3 * 1 * 1 * 0 ### grade conflicts None recorded. ### evidence #### history * [/data/e243353dcb7d79b7247ced91d69443ef4c2a6349/history/course\_e150a8a9a9fabc916eb13050-0.json](https://uwcourses.com/data/e243353dcb7d79b7247ced91d69443ef4c2a6349/history/course_e150a8a9a9fabc916eb13050-0.json) #### traces * [/data/e243353dcb7d79b7247ced91d69443ef4c2a6349/traces/course\_e150a8a9a9fabc916eb13050-0.json](https://uwcourses.com/data/e243353dcb7d79b7247ced91d69443ef4c2a6349/traces/course_e150a8a9a9fabc916eb13050-0.json) #### reviews * [/data/e243353dcb7d79b7247ced91d69443ef4c2a6349/reviews/course\_e150a8a9a9fabc916eb13050-0.json](https://uwcourses.com/data/e243353dcb7d79b7247ced91d69443ef4c2a6349/reviews/course_e150a8a9a9fabc916eb13050-0.json) #### meetings * 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