Contemporary Topics

Contemporary Topics explores advanced subject areas possibly to be introduced into the business curriculum.

offering recorded1–4 credits
Recorded instructors · Spring 2027 Sarah Marty3.6/5

Summary

Recent recorded grades — Fall 2022: 3.91 GPA, 98.0% A/AB (n=51 letter grades); Spring 2023: 3.92 GPA, 97.6% A/AB (n=42 letter grades); Fall 2023: 3.73 GPA, 83.9% A/AB (n=31 letter grades).

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Graduate/professional standing or declared in graduate Business Exchange program

  • Graduate/professional standing or declared in graduate Business Exchange program
MHR 765

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  • Graduate/professional standing or declared in graduate Business Exchange program

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Spring 2027
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Raw average: 2.00/5 from 1 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.

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Recent recorded grades — Spring 2022: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=2 letter grades); Fall 2022: 3.91 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=16 letter grades); Fall 2023: 3.43 GPA, 66.7% A/AB (n=15 letter grades).

Historical instructors & teaching patterns

SARAH MARTY is recorded teaching in Fall 2013, Fall 2014, Spring 2015, Fall 2015, Spring 2016, Fall 2017, Fall 2018, Fall 2019, Spring 2022, Fall 2022, Spring 2023, Fall 2023. 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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Spring 2027

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LEC 001Classroom Instruction0 / 200

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Student experience

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Recent recorded grades — Fall 2022: 3.91 GPA, 98.0% A/AB (n=51 letter grades); Spring 2023: 3.92 GPA, 97.6% A/AB (n=42 letter grades); Fall 2023: 3.73 GPA, 83.9% A/AB (n=31 letter grades).

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Topics

  • Advanced subject areas in business

Grades

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MHR 765 · Spring 2027

Contemporary Topics

Recorded 2026-10-14
MHR 765 · Spring 2027

Arts Leadership Capstone

Recorded 2026-10-14
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