Computational Methods in Electromagnetics covers computational techniques for solving differential and integral equations governing static, frequency-domain, and time-domain electromagnetic field phenomena.
Past student reviews · Zongfu Yu
The reviewer noted the material was presented at a great, easy pace, making the concepts accessible and the class experience overall great.
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Raw average: 2.00/5 from 4 quality ratings. The adjusted rating blends this with the UW review average (3.66/5), weighted as 20 additional ratings. Smaller samples stay closer to that average. Each captured review is counted once in the prior; this does not correct who chooses to leave a review.
For this course: 5.0/5 raw quality · 2.0/5 difficulty · 1 reviews
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Past student reviews · Zongfu Yu
Zongfu Yu was described as a terrific lecturer for ECE 742, elegantly boiling down core concepts at an easy pace. Students reported the course helped them understand commercial products and write their own code.
Recent recorded grades — Spring 2022: 3.92 GPA, 94.4% A/AB (n=18 letter grades); Spring 2024: 3.92 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=12 letter grades); Spring 2025: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=18 letter grades).
Past student reviews · Susan Hagness
A past student rated Susan Hagness’s teaching as good, assigning four stars for both quality and difficulty. This brief feedback provides no specific details on workload or assessment methods, only a general positive impression of the instructor’s effectiveness and the course's challenge level.
SUSAN HAGNESS is recorded teaching in Spring 2008, Spring 2009, Spring 2010, Spring 2011, Spring 2012, Spring 2013. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.
ZONGFU YU is recorded teaching in Spring 2014, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, Spring 2018, Spring 2019, Spring 2020, Spring 2022, Spring 2024, Spring 2025. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.
Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.
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Past student reviews · Zongfu Yu
Zongfu Yu was a terrific lecturer for this graduate course, elegantly explaining core concepts at an easy pace that helps students understand commercial products and write their own code.
Recent recorded grades — Spring 2022: 3.92 GPA, 94.4% A/AB (n=18 letter grades); Spring 2024: 3.92 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=12 letter grades); Spring 2025: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=18 letter grades).
Past student reviews · Zongfu Yu
The reviewer noted the material was presented at a great, easy pace, making the concepts accessible and the class experience overall great.
Past student reviews · Zongfu Yu
The student found the course excellent, highlighting that the instructor effectively boiled down core concepts to provide the specific knowledge needed for practical application.
Latest available · Spring 2025— not enough history to project Spring 2027.
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Computational Methods in Electromagnetics
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