# HISTSCI 286: Honors Seminar: Studies in Science, Technology, Medicine | UW–Madison

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### subjects

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### title

HONORS SEMINAR: STUDIES IN SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, MEDICINE

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Intensive exploration of issues in the history of science. Emphasis on developing critical thinking about science through discussion of readings and written exercises.

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#### difficulty workload

Historical reviews of Lynn Nyhart: An honors section with Nyhart involved intensive lecture discussions and a heavy reading load.

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#### errors

None recorded.

#### historical context

Historical reviews for Judith Houck and Lynn Nyhart highlight their caring nature and high teaching quality. Houck is praised for mentorship and knowledge, though one student noted harsh feedback on drafts. Nyhart is described as awesome and supportive, with clear expectations and fair grading that considers assignment difficulty.

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Recent recorded grades — Fall 2016: 3.66 GPA, 78.9% A/AB (n=19 letter grades); Spring 2017: 3.43 GPA, 57.1% A/AB (n=7 letter grades); Spring 2019: 3.68 GPA, 90.9% A/AB (n=11 letter grades).

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#### student experience

Historical reviews of Judith Houck: Houck provided harsh feedback on rough drafts but resulted in higher final grades, while Nyhart adjusted grading for challenging assignments.

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JUDITH HOUCK is recorded teaching in Spring 2013, Fall 2013. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

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LYNN K. NYHART is recorded teaching in Spring 2019. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

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### grades

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### statistics

#### gpa

3.642

#### graded

173

#### counts

* 77
* 72
* 21
* 2
* 1
* 0
* 0

### grade conflicts

None recorded.

### evidence

#### history

* [/data/e243353dcb7d79b7247ced91d69443ef4c2a6349/history/course\_d99b00550be5d61aea01fa1b-0.json](https://uwcourses.com/data/e243353dcb7d79b7247ced91d69443ef4c2a6349/history/course_d99b00550be5d61aea01fa1b-0.json)

#### traces

* [/data/e243353dcb7d79b7247ced91d69443ef4c2a6349/traces/course\_d99b00550be5d61aea01fa1b-0.json](https://uwcourses.com/data/e243353dcb7d79b7247ced91d69443ef4c2a6349/traces/course_d99b00550be5d61aea01fa1b-0.json)

#### reviews

* [/data/e243353dcb7d79b7247ced91d69443ef4c2a6349/reviews/course\_d99b00550be5d61aea01fa1b-0.json](https://uwcourses.com/data/e243353dcb7d79b7247ced91d69443ef4c2a6349/reviews/course_d99b00550be5d61aea01fa1b-0.json)

#### results

* [/data/e243353dcb7d79b7247ced91d69443ef4c2a6349/results/course\_d99b00550be5d61aea01fa1b-0.json](https://uwcourses.com/data/e243353dcb7d79b7247ced91d69443ef4c2a6349/results/course_d99b00550be5d61aea01fa1b-0.json)

### revision

e243353dcb7d79b7247ced91d69443ef4c2a6349

## context

### all

#### term



#### gpa

3.6416184971098264

#### count

173

#### university

##### size

3578

##### gpa Percentile

51

##### count Percentile

58

##### median Count

131

##### 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 | 28    | false   |
| 2.8–3.2 | 458   | false   |
| 3.2–3.6 | 1175  | false   |
| 3.6–4.0 | 1917  | true    |

#### departments

```json
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      "countPercentile": 55,
      "medianCount": 172,
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]
```

### terms

#### 1114

##### term

1114

##### gpa

3.769230769230769

##### count

13

##### departments

| subject | comparison |
| ------- | ---------- |
| HISTSCI |            |

#### 1122

##### term

1122

##### gpa

3.6875

##### count

24

##### departments

| subject | comparison |
| ------- | ---------- |
| HISTSCI |            |

#### 1124

##### term

1124

##### gpa

3.6818181818181817

##### count

11

##### departments

| subject | comparison |
| ------- | ---------- |
| HISTSCI |            |

#### 1134

##### term

1134

##### gpa

3.7083333333333335

##### count

12

##### departments

| subject | comparison |
| ------- | ---------- |
| HISTSCI |            |

#### 1142

##### term

1142

##### gpa

3.3333333333333335

##### count

18

##### departments

| subject | comparison |
| ------- | ---------- |
| HISTSCI |            |

#### 1144

##### term

1144

##### gpa

3.625

##### count

8

##### departments

| subject | comparison |
| ------- | ---------- |
| HISTSCI |            |

#### 1152

##### term

1152

##### gpa

3.588235294117647

##### count

17

##### departments

| subject | comparison |
| ------- | ---------- |
| HISTSCI |            |

#### 1162

##### term

1162

##### gpa

3.676470588235294

##### count

17

##### departments

| subject | comparison |
| ------- | ---------- |
| HISTSCI |            |

#### 1164

##### term

1164

##### gpa

3.8125

##### count

16

##### departments

| subject | comparison |
| ------- | ---------- |
| HISTSCI |            |

#### 1172

##### term

1172

##### gpa

3.6578947368421053

##### count

19

##### departments

| subject | comparison |
| ------- | ---------- |
| HISTSCI |            |

#### 1174

##### term

1174

##### gpa

3.4285714285714284

##### count

7

##### departments

| subject | comparison |
| ------- | ---------- |
| HISTSCI |            |

#### 1194

##### term

1194

##### gpa

3.6818181818181817

##### count

11

##### departments

| subject | comparison |
| ------- | ---------- |
| HISTSCI |            |

### benchmarks

#### all

##### school

###### size

3578

###### gpa

3.590349334902884

###### top Share

77.54558262098553

###### count

131

##### HISTSCI

###### size

21

###### gpa

3.5168739642957636

###### top Share

74.29749558272842

###### count

172

#### terms

##### 1114

###### school

###### size

804

###### gpa

3.3696004653806844

###### top Share

64.0389334741844

###### count

68

##### 1122

###### school

###### size

804

###### gpa

3.3737149752667013

###### top Share

63.65118790117902

###### count

70

##### 1124

###### school

###### size

821

###### gpa

3.406589342026613

###### top Share

66.35774230127205

###### count

67

##### 1134

###### school

###### size

852

###### gpa

3.4138934207568203

###### top Share

66.35946578182744

###### count

66

##### 1142

###### school

###### size

853

###### gpa

3.3941849959684913

###### top Share

65.28450334228523

###### count

67

##### 1144

###### school

###### size

878

###### gpa

3.4092443327803017

###### top Share

65.95978235963416

###### count

64

###### HISTSCI

###### size

10

###### gpa

3.4277166580516

###### top Share

67.02336324385021

###### count

54

##### 1152

###### school

###### size

918

###### gpa

3.408733538594633

###### top Share

66.06693005846735

###### count

65

##### 1162

###### school

###### size

954

###### gpa

3.43726781345039

###### top Share

68.05645304987395

###### count

64.5

##### 1164

###### school

###### size

965

###### gpa

3.46491230798535

###### top Share

69.92376287143657

###### count

68

##### 1172

###### school

###### size

991

###### gpa

3.465129042641772

###### top Share

69.42600667567366

###### count

67

##### 1174

###### school

###### size

955

###### gpa

3.4597947384071412

###### top Share

69.5290038366363

###### count

69

##### 1194

###### school

###### size

1040

###### gpa

3.4906527436719808

###### top Share

71.74728845515045

###### count

67

## instructor Trends

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]
```

## following

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