# FOLKLORE 220: The Folk Tale | UW–Madison [View on UW Courses](https://uwcourses.com/courses/FOLKLORE_220) ## 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 b6c3c32ee5a17938a1e9fe54ddf666a5a7dac50fe2c6210c7693caeaf28423a8 ### course id FOLKLORE 220 ### course uid course\_5e81ec4f3f3bf07d2b7a754b ### catalog version id 74b6c6d8f545f044c06c42b1ff179ea0ba8f79c64aa78f0ac9108194c991e9f9 ### course number 220 ### subjects * FOLKLORE ### title THE FOLK TALE ### description Types of heroes, social functions, and tellers; tales from four cultures. ### requirements text None ### credit offering ids None recorded. ### llm job id enrich-f516c4d3e82cfe326b4f5f54 ### llm output id ae1ab43c688c22dd18cb194963c3a09cf4fe99d39494b1f2bb6b5806c7685970 ### llm model nvidia/Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-NVFP4 ### llm model revision 1355db6a052410cfd62085d94b58866fd0f2c3c5 ### llm task version 14 ### llm search status valid ### llm summary FOLKLORE 220 examines types of heroes, social functions, and tellers through tales from four cultures. ### llm topics * Types of heroes * Social functions * Tellers * Tales from four cultures ### llm skills None recorded. ### llm assumed background None recorded. ### llm search phrases * folk tale analysis * hero types folklore * cultural storytelling * social function of tales ### llm requirements status valid ### llm student summary status valid ### llm experience status valid ### catalog variants None recorded. ### student summary #### context hash eaeb87cfadfa30596fd2bbd4fd3c66dc8bfcf82dea651ab355b7fe5becb0b671 #### course id FOLKLORE 220 #### current instructors None recorded. #### difficulty workload Historical reviews of Thomas Dubois: The workload was low as lectures explained stories not required for reading, and exams allowed notes and advance questions. ```json { "citations": [ { "instructor_name": "Thomas Dubois", "review_date": "2016-05-16 22:39:05 +0000 UTC", "review_id": "460ba803f6fbd1255730d99a", "run_id": "20260907T155543-ce3781c4", "source_instructor_id": "rmp:533274", "source_review_id": "UmF0aW5nLTI2NTkyOTEx", "source_url": "https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/533274", "type": "review" } ] } ``` #### errors None recorded. #### historical context Historical reviews of Thomas Dubois: Thomas Dubois is described as nice and funny, though some material can be confusing. His lectures explain stories that are not required reading, and he provides test questions in advance and allows notes on exams. He is considered a super easy grader. ```json { "citations": [ { "instructor_name": "Thomas Dubois", "review_date": "2016-05-16 22:39:05 +0000 UTC", "review_id": "460ba803f6fbd1255730d99a", "run_id": "20260907T155543-ce3781c4", "source_instructor_id": "rmp:533274", "source_review_id": "UmF0aW5nLTI2NTkyOTEx", "source_url": "https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/533274", "type": "review" } ] } ``` #### offered false #### profile hash e59ddc7389015d0035b68cd195c939d475bf72b959b29cf12eab59b454ccaef1 #### quick take Historical reviews of Thomas Dubois: Thomas Dubois provided an easy experience with lenient grading, though some material was confusing. ```json { "citations": [ { "instructor_name": "Thomas Dubois", "review_date": "2016-05-16 22:39:05 +0000 UTC", "review_id": "460ba803f6fbd1255730d99a", "run_id": "20260907T155543-ce3781c4", "source_instructor_id": "rmp:533274", "source_review_id": "UmF0aW5nLTI2NTkyOTEx", "source_url": "https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/533274", "type": "review" } ] } ``` Recent recorded grades — Fall 2013: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=14 letter grades); Spring 2016: 3.74 GPA, 87.2% A/AB (n=78 letter grades); Fall 2025: 3.76 GPA, 94.1% A/AB (n=34 letter grades). ```json { "citations": [ { "course_id": "FOLKLORE 220", "run_id": "20260907T155543-ce3781c4", "source_record": { "entity_id": "4a176b21-f772-3228-b178-893bc2189c1f", "file": "tables/observations.parquet", "kind": "grades", "source": "madgrades" }, "table": "grades_latest", "term_id": "1142", "type": "grade" }, { "course_id": "FOLKLORE 220", "run_id": "20260907T155543-ce3781c4", "source_record": { "entity_id": "4a176b21-f772-3228-b178-893bc2189c1f", "file": "tables/observations.parquet", "kind": "grades", "source": "madgrades" }, "table": "grades_latest", "term_id": "1164", "type": "grade" }, { "course_id": "FOLKLORE 220", "run_id": "20260907T155543-ce3781c4", "source_record": { "entity_id": "4a176b21-f772-3228-b178-893bc2189c1f", "file": "tables/observations.parquet", "kind": "grades", "source": "madgrades" }, "table": "grades_latest", "term_id": "1262", "type": "grade" } ] } ``` #### student experience Historical reviews of Thomas Dubois: The instructor was nice and funny, making the course a super easy grader that students would take again. ```json { "citations": [ { "instructor_name": "Thomas Dubois", "review_date": "2016-05-16 22:39:05 +0000 UTC", "review_id": "460ba803f6fbd1255730d99a", "run_id": "20260907T155543-ce3781c4", "source_instructor_id": "rmp:533274", "source_review_id": "UmF0aW5nLTI2NTkyOTEx", "source_url": "https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/533274", "type": "review" } ] } ``` #### task hash 74fb0997943e888960bbc9e47db8c4fd12e4292d55c20509d8d89db6a9910f68 #### teaching history THOMAS A DUBOIS is recorded teaching in Spring 2016. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule. ```json { "citations": [ { "course_id": "FOLKLORE 220", "run_id": "20260907T155543-ce3781c4", "section_number": 1, "source_course_id": "4a176b21-f772-3228-b178-893bc2189c1f", "source_record": { "entity_id": "4a176b21-f772-3228-b178-893bc2189c1f", "file": "tables/observations.parquet", "kind": "grades", "source": "madgrades" }, "table": "section_grades_latest", "term_id": "1164", "type": "grade" } ] } ``` #### term id 1272 #### term name 2026 Fall #### version 2 ### requirements #### nodes ```json [ { "children": [], "condition": "None", "course": null, "evidence": "None", "id": "source_requirements", "kind": "condition" } ] ``` #### notes * Display fallback using original requirements text; not an LLM-parsed rule. #### root source\_requirements #### status needs\_review ### instructors None recorded. ### offerings None recorded. ### sections None recorded. ### grade instructors ```json [ { "instructor_uid": "instructor_9728804064a7b341299cd26a", "source": "madgrades", "source_instructor_id": "2601448", "identity_basis": "source_id", "identity_status": "source_identified", "name": "JAMES LEARY", "email": null, "first_observed_at": "2026-09-06 23:14:58.172943+00:00", "last_observed_at": "2026-09-07 15:55:43.033547+00:00", "grade_statistics": { "gpa": 3.767, "graded": 545, "counts": [ 361, 134, 37, 8, 4, 1, 0 ], "sections": 75 }, "instructor_url": "/instructors/JAMES_LEARY" }, { "instructor_uid": "instructor_e430442ec3da00515484ad22", "source": "madgrades", "source_instructor_id": "3226099", "identity_basis": "source_id", "identity_status": "source_identified", "name": "THOMAS A DUBOIS", "email": null, "first_observed_at": "2026-09-06 23:14:58.172943+00:00", "last_observed_at": "2026-09-07 15:55:43.033547+00:00", "grade_statistics": { "gpa": 3.716, "graded": 3325, "counts": [ 2306, 610, 266, 39, 40, 22, 42 ], "sections": 209 }, "instructor_url": "/instructors/THOMAS_A_DUBOIS" }, { "instructor_uid": "instructor_f2235459ecb42f2ad3699476", "source": "madgrades", "source_instructor_id": "4431013", "identity_basis": "source_id", "identity_status": "source_identified", "name": "JASON SCHROEDER", "email": null, "first_observed_at": "2026-09-06 23:14:58.172943+00:00", "last_observed_at": "2026-09-07 15:55:43.033547+00:00", "grade_statistics": { "gpa": 3.764, "graded": 176, "counts": [ 128, 36, 4, 3, 2, 1, 2 ], "sections": 14 }, "instructor_url": "/instructors/JASON_SCHROEDER--instructor_f2235459ecb42f2ad3699476" } ] ``` ### grades ```json [ { "run_id": "20260907T155543-ce3781c4", "semester": "1272", "observed_at": "2026-09-07 15:55:43.033547+00:00", "course_id": "FOLKLORE 220", "course_uid": "course_5e81ec4f3f3bf07d2b7a754b", "term_id": "1122", "term_name": "Fall 2011", "instructors": [ "JAMES LEARY" ], "a": 18, "ab": 0, "b": 0, "bc": 1, "c": 0, "d": 0, "f": 0, "satisfactory": 0, "unsatisfactory": 0, "credit": 0, "no_credit": 0, "passed": 0, "incomplete": 0, "no_work": 0, "not_reported": 0, "other": 0, "total": 19, "source_aliases": [ "FOLKLORE 220" ] }, { "run_id": "20260907T155543-ce3781c4", "semester": "1272", "observed_at": "2026-09-07 15:55:43.033547+00:00", "course_id": "FOLKLORE 220", "course_uid": "course_5e81ec4f3f3bf07d2b7a754b", "term_id": "1142", "term_name": "Fall 2013", "instructors": [ "JAMES LEARY" ], "a": 14, "ab": 0, "b": 0, "bc": 0, "c": 0, "d": 0, "f": 0, "satisfactory": 0, "unsatisfactory": 0, "credit": 0, "no_credit": 0, "passed": 0, "incomplete": 0, "no_work": 0, "not_reported": 0, "other": 0, "total": 14, "source_aliases": [ "FOLKLORE 220" ] }, { "run_id": "20260907T155543-ce3781c4", "semester": "1272", "observed_at": "2026-09-07 15:55:43.033547+00:00", "course_id": "FOLKLORE 220", "course_uid": "course_5e81ec4f3f3bf07d2b7a754b", "term_id": "1164", "term_name": "Spring 2016", "instructors": [ "Thomas Dubois" ], "a": 55, "ab": 13, "b": 7, "bc": 1, "c": 1, "d": 1, "f": 0, "satisfactory": 0, "unsatisfactory": 0, "credit": 0, "no_credit": 0, "passed": 0, "incomplete": 0, "no_work": 2, "not_reported": 0, "other": 0, "total": 80, "source_aliases": [ "FOLKLORE 220" ] }, { "run_id": "20260907T155543-ce3781c4", "semester": "1272", "observed_at": "2026-09-07 15:55:43.033547+00:00", "course_id": "FOLKLORE 220", "course_uid": "course_5e81ec4f3f3bf07d2b7a754b", "term_id": "1262", "term_name": "Fall 2025", "instructors": [ "Jason Schroeder" ], "a": 32, "ab": 0, "b": 0, "bc": 0, "c": 0, "d": 0, "f": 2, "satisfactory": 0, "unsatisfactory": 0, "credit": 0, "no_credit": 0, "passed": 0, "incomplete": 0, "no_work": 0, "not_reported": 4, "other": 0, "total": 38, "source_aliases": [ "FOLKLORE 220" ] } ] ``` ### statistics #### gpa 3.797 #### graded 145 #### counts * 119 * 13 * 7 * 2 * 1 * 1 * 2 ### grade conflicts None recorded. ### evidence #### history * [/data/e243353dcb7d79b7247ced91d69443ef4c2a6349/history/course\_5e81ec4f3f3bf07d2b7a754b-0.json](https://uwcourses.com/data/e243353dcb7d79b7247ced91d69443ef4c2a6349/history/course_5e81ec4f3f3bf07d2b7a754b-0.json) #### traces * [/data/e243353dcb7d79b7247ced91d69443ef4c2a6349/traces/course\_5e81ec4f3f3bf07d2b7a754b-0.json](https://uwcourses.com/data/e243353dcb7d79b7247ced91d69443ef4c2a6349/traces/course_5e81ec4f3f3bf07d2b7a754b-0.json) #### reviews * [/data/e243353dcb7d79b7247ced91d69443ef4c2a6349/reviews/course\_5e81ec4f3f3bf07d2b7a754b-0.json](https://uwcourses.com/data/e243353dcb7d79b7247ced91d69443ef4c2a6349/reviews/course_5e81ec4f3f3bf07d2b7a754b-0.json) #### results * [/data/e243353dcb7d79b7247ced91d69443ef4c2a6349/results/course\_5e81ec4f3f3bf07d2b7a754b-0.json](https://uwcourses.com/data/e243353dcb7d79b7247ced91d69443ef4c2a6349/results/course_5e81ec4f3f3bf07d2b7a754b-0.json) ### revision e243353dcb7d79b7247ced91d69443ef4c2a6349 ## context ### all #### term #### gpa 3.796551724137931 #### count 145 #### university ##### size 2611 ##### gpa Percentile 69 ##### count Percentile 70 ##### median Count 81 ##### 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 | 2 | false | | 2.4–2.8 | 31 | false | | 2.8–3.2 | 325 | false | | 3.2–3.6 | 827 | false | | 3.6–4.0 | 1426 | true | #### departments ```json [ { "subject": "FOLKLORE", "comparison": { "size": 13, "gpaPercentile": 83, "countPercentile": 67, "medianCount": 56, "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, "current": false }, { "range": "2.4–2.8", "count": 0, "current": false }, { "range": "2.8–3.2", "count": 1, "current": false }, { "range": "3.2–3.6", "count": 5, "current": false }, { "range": "3.6–4.0", "count": 7, "current": true } ] } } ] ``` ### terms #### 1122 ##### term 1122 ##### gpa 3.9210526315789473 ##### count 19 ##### departments | subject | comparison | | -------- | ---------- | | FOLKLORE | | #### 1142 ##### term 1142 ##### gpa 4 ##### count 14 ##### departments | subject | comparison | | -------- | ---------- | | FOLKLORE | | #### 1164 ##### term 1164 ##### gpa 3.7435897435897436 ##### count 78 ##### university ###### size 965 ###### gpa Percentile 73 ###### count Percentile 58 ###### median Count 68 ###### 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 | 3 | false | | 2.4–2.8 | 37 | false | | 2.8–3.2 | 216 | false | | 3.2–3.6 | 319 | false | | 3.6–4.0 | 390 | true | ##### departments | subject | comparison | | -------- | ---------- | | FOLKLORE | | #### 1262 ##### term 1262 ##### gpa 3.764705882352941 ##### count 34 ##### university ###### size 1320 ###### gpa Percentile 59 ###### count Percentile 8 ###### median Count 70 ###### 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 | 1 | false | | 2.4–2.8 | 8 | false | | 2.8–3.2 | 133 | false | | 3.2–3.6 | 381 | false | | 3.6–4.0 | 797 | true | ##### departments | subject | comparison | | -------- | ---------- | | FOLKLORE | | ### benchmarks #### all ##### school ###### size 2611 ###### gpa 3.58617477512148 ###### top Share 77.29662956085656 ###### count 81 ##### FOLKLORE ###### size 13 ###### gpa 3.591309444135853 ###### top Share 82.2034568634518 ###### count 56 #### terms ##### 1122 ###### school ###### size 804 ###### gpa 3.3737149752667013 ###### top Share 63.65118790117902 ###### count 70 ##### 1142 ###### school ###### size 853 ###### gpa 3.3941849959684913 ###### top Share 65.28450334228523 ###### count 67 ##### 1164 ###### school ###### size 965 ###### gpa 3.46491230798535 ###### top Share 69.92376287143657 ###### count 68 ##### 1262 ###### school ###### size 1320 ###### gpa 3.628825763035853 ###### top Share 80.21118846327654 ###### count 70 ## instructor Trends ```json [ { "uid": "instructor_e430442ec3da00515484ad22", "name": "THOMAS A DUBOIS", "count": 78, "terms": [ { "term": "1164", "count": 78, "sections": 1, "gpa": 3.7435897435897436 } ] }, { "uid": "instructor_f2235459ecb42f2ad3699476", "name": "JASON SCHROEDER", "count": 34, "terms": [ { "term": "1262", "count": 34, "sections": 1, "gpa": 3.764705882352941 } ] }, { "uid": "instructor_9728804064a7b341299cd26a", "name": "JAMES LEARY", "count": 33, "terms": [ { "term": "1122", "count": 19, "sections": 1, "gpa": 3.9210526315789473 }, { "term": "1142", "count": 14, "sections": 1, "gpa": 4 } ] } ] ``` ## following None recorded.