# Aaron Granat — Courses & Reviews | UW–Madison [View on UW Courses](https://uwcourses.com/instructors/AARON_GRANAT) ## 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 | ## instructor ### instructor uid instructor\_273d9f403efe3c938f8eba90 ### source enrollment ### source instructor id adgranat ### identity basis netid ### identity status source\_identified ### name Aaron Granat ### email ADGRANAT\@WISC.EDU ### first observed at 2026-09-07 15:55:43.033547+00:00 ### last observed at 2026-09-07 15:55:43.033547+00:00 ### ratings #### review count 29 #### quality 3.07 #### difficulty 3.38 #### quality count 29 #### difficulty count 29 #### profile id rmp:1844543 #### source url #### match basis exact\_name #### observed at 2026-09-07 16:58:01.857535+00:00 #### courses #### bayesian quality 3.310688074916978 #### prior mean 3.6596857835465957 #### prior weight 20 ### current true ### courses | course\_uid | course\_id | title | credits\_min | credits\_max | gpa | | -------------------------------- | ---------- | ------------------------ | ------------ | ------------ | ----- | | course\_2d4441bd4c744efc6a9521bb | ART 470 | SPECIAL TOPICS IN 4D ART | 3 | 4 | 3.481 | ### revision e243353dcb7d79b7247ced91d69443ef4c2a6349 ### instructor url /instructors/AARON\_GRANAT ## history | term | course\_uid | course\_id | title | | ---- | -------------------------------- | ---------- | ------------------------ | | 1272 | course\_2d4441bd4c744efc6a9521bb | ART 470 | SPECIAL TOPICS IN 4D ART | ## timeline | term | courses | | ---- | ------- | | 1272 | 1 | ## term 1272 ## courses ```json [ { "course_uid": "course_2d4441bd4c744efc6a9521bb", "course_id": "ART 470", "title": "SPECIAL TOPICS IN 4D ART", "credits_min": 3, "credits_max": 4, "gpa": 3.481, "badges": [], "description": "ART 470 explores historical, theoretical, and studio components of time-based art, including digital animation, video, installation, and performance.", "discovery": { "term": "1272", "offered": true, "history": { "counts": [ 23, 3, 6, 0, 1, 0, 1 ], "count": 34, "gpa": 3.6029411764705883, "topShare": 76.47058823529412, "firstTerm": "1254", "lastTerm": "1264" }, "instructors": [ { "course_uid": "course_2d4441bd4c744efc6a9521bb", "uid": "instructor_273d9f403efe3c938f8eba90", "name": "Aaron Granat", "quality": 3.310688074916978, "quality_count": 29, "instructor_url": "/instructors/AARON_GRANAT" } ], "instructorHistory": { "counts": [ 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 ], "count": 0, "gpa": null, "topShare": null }, "courseComparison": { "counts": [ 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 ], "count": 0, "gpa": null, "topShare": null }, "claim": null, "reviewFiles": [] } } ] ``` ## reviews ### items ```json [ { "observed_at": "2026-09-07 16:58:01.857535+00:00", "run_id": "20260907T155543-ce3781c4", "source_review_id": "UmF0aW5nLTM0NjAyNTcy", "source_instructor_id": "rmp:1844543", "instructor_name": "Aaron Granat", "course_label": "CA355", "course_id": null, "course_uid": null, "review_date": "2021-04-22 19:11:55 +0000 UTC", "comment": "I loved Aaron's class. A lot of people don't understand how pedantic film creation and analysis can be, but Aaron taught well while making sure it wasn't lethally boring.", "source_url": "https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/1844543", "quality_rating": 5, "difficulty_rating": 2 }, { "observed_at": "2026-09-07 16:58:01.857535+00:00", "run_id": "20260907T155543-ce3781c4", "source_review_id": "UmF0aW5nLTM0NDAxMzM5", "source_instructor_id": "rmp:1844543", "instructor_name": "Aaron Granat", "course_label": "COMMARTS355", "course_id": null, "course_uid": null, "review_date": "2021-03-02 07:37:57 +0000 UTC", "comment": "I loved Aaron. I always looked forward to his lectures and found him to be inspiring. His passion for filmmaking really comes through in his lectures. This class made me look at film in a completely new way.", "source_url": "https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/1844543", "quality_rating": 5, "difficulty_rating": 4 }, { "observed_at": "2026-09-07 16:58:01.857535+00:00", "run_id": "20260907T155543-ce3781c4", "source_review_id": "UmF0aW5nLTMyMzk1ODc1", "source_instructor_id": "rmp:1844543", "instructor_name": "Aaron Granat", "course_label": "CA355", "course_id": null, "course_uid": null, "review_date": "2019-11-12 02:41:20 +0000 UTC", "comment": "Aaron is a great professor in my opinion and it sucks to see so many bad reviews about him :( It's a hard course geared towards com arts majors, so if this is something where (like me) you are trying to gain knowledge in a field that you love, you'll enjoy this course. However, I will agree video projects are scattered and kind of busywork.", "source_url": "https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/1844543", "quality_rating": 5, "difficulty_rating": 4 }, { "observed_at": "2026-09-07 16:58:01.857535+00:00", "run_id": "20260907T155543-ce3781c4", "source_review_id": "UmF0aW5nLTMyMzAxNTgy", "source_instructor_id": "rmp:1844543", "instructor_name": "Aaron Granat", "course_label": "CA355", "course_id": null, "course_uid": null, "review_date": "2019-10-21 02:40:38 +0000 UTC", "comment": "I don't know if Aaron is technically a professor but that is beside the point. This class is pretty difficult, but that's more because of your TA than Aaron. Sure, some of the things he says are a little strange, but I found myself enjoying his lectures as much as any others.", "source_url": "https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/1844543", "quality_rating": 4, "difficulty_rating": 3 }, { "observed_at": "2026-09-07 16:58:01.857535+00:00", "run_id": "20260907T155543-ce3781c4", "source_review_id": "UmF0aW5nLTMyMDk4MzM4", "source_instructor_id": "rmp:1844543", "instructor_name": "Aaron Granat", "course_label": "CA355", "course_id": null, "course_uid": null, "review_date": "2019-07-15 18:22:53 +0000 UTC", "comment": "Aaron is a passionate instructor who really cares about the material, education, and his students. The projects are a fair bit of work, but I really enjoyed taking 355. If you have the option, take this class during the summer, but if you take it during the school year, definitely go into office hours and really get to know him and your TA!", "source_url": "https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/1844543", "quality_rating": 5, "difficulty_rating": 4 }, { "observed_at": "2026-09-07 16:58:01.857535+00:00", "run_id": "20260907T155543-ce3781c4", "source_review_id": "UmF0aW5nLTMxOTA2OTgy", "source_instructor_id": "rmp:1844543", "instructor_name": "Aaron Granat", "course_label": "COMMARTS355", "course_id": null, "course_uid": null, "review_date": "2019-05-18 10:56:55 +0000 UTC", "comment": "This really could be an online lecture with labs. I aced the final but wouldve received a higher if attendance wasnt a factor.", "source_url": "https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/1844543", "quality_rating": 2, "difficulty_rating": 4 } ] ``` ### total 29 ### page 1 ### courses None recorded. ### matched true ## social Image true