# Bi Cheng Wu — Courses & Reviews | UW–Madison

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### departments

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## instructor

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### name

Bi Cheng Wu

### email

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## courses

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## reviews

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    "comment": "Very difficult tests compared to others. Extremely rude during testing or general conversation if he thinks a mistake has been made. Does not want to believe the student if he has thought of something to be true. Does not give any chance, super strict with everything, so be careful and don't even think of making a mistake by mistake",
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    "comment": "You need to provide a trigger warning before showing graphic videos in class. Blindsiding us with intense imagery is not okay.",
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