# CHERI BARTA — Courses & Reviews | UW–Madison

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## Dataset

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### built at

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### current instructors

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### term

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### departments

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| ABT       | 20    |
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| NEURSURG  | 4     |
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| OBS\&GYN  | 18    |
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| PORTUG    | 33    |
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| PUBAFFR   | 54    |
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| RADIOL    | 11    |
| REALEST   | 41    |
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| RHABMED   | 9     |
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| RP\&SE    | 102   |
| S\&APHM   | 17    |
| SCANDST   | 73    |
| SLAVIC    | 89    |
| SOC       | 149   |
| SOCWORK   | 87    |
| SOILSCI   | 46    |
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| SRMED     | 21    |
| STAT      | 94    |
| STDYABRD  | 52    |
| STS       | 8     |
| SURGERY   | 25    |
| SURGSCI   | 33    |
| THEATRE   | 91    |
| URBRPL    | 60    |
| UROLOGY   | 5     |
| ZOOLOGY   | 89    |

## instructor

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### name

CHERI BARTA

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### last observed at

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### ratings

#### review count

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#### quality

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#### difficulty

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#### difficulty count

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#### graded

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#### counts

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#### sections

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### courses

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### revision

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### instructor url

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## history

| term | course\_uid                      | course\_id   | title                              |
| ---- | -------------------------------- | ------------ | ---------------------------------- |
| 1242 | course\_119b302b5baed508b6fb6ff7 | CHEM 260     | ENTERING RESEARCH I                |
| 1242 | course\_fc7dc844a4fe9d3c11f4e103 | CHEM 699     | DIRECTED STUDY                     |
| 1234 | course\_119b302b5baed508b6fb6ff7 | CHEM 260     | ENTERING RESEARCH I                |
| 1232 | course\_119b302b5baed508b6fb6ff7 | CHEM 260     | ENTERING RESEARCH I                |
| 1232 | course\_fc7dc844a4fe9d3c11f4e103 | CHEM 699     | DIRECTED STUDY                     |
| 1224 | course\_119b302b5baed508b6fb6ff7 | CHEM 260     | ENTERING RESEARCH I                |
| 1224 | course\_4a49f7e5e0f126c4d0a2ad0b | CHEM 299     | DIRECTED STUDY                     |
| 1224 | course\_fc7dc844a4fe9d3c11f4e103 | CHEM 699     | DIRECTED STUDY                     |
| 1222 | course\_119b302b5baed508b6fb6ff7 | CHEM 260     | ENTERING RESEARCH I                |
| 1222 | course\_fc7dc844a4fe9d3c11f4e103 | CHEM 699     | DIRECTED STUDY                     |
| 1212 | course\_119b302b5baed508b6fb6ff7 | CHEM 260     | ENTERING RESEARCH I                |
| 1212 | course\_fc7dc844a4fe9d3c11f4e103 | CHEM 699     | DIRECTED STUDY                     |
| 1204 | course\_119b302b5baed508b6fb6ff7 | CHEM 260     | ENTERING RESEARCH I                |
| 1204 | course\_a2c88d99a3a8986b61f26478 | INTEGSCI 660 | RESEARCH MENTOR TRAINING PRACTICUM |
| 1202 | course\_119b302b5baed508b6fb6ff7 | CHEM 260     | ENTERING RESEARCH I                |
| 1194 | course\_119b302b5baed508b6fb6ff7 | CHEM 260     | ENTERING RESEARCH I                |
| 1184 | course\_119b302b5baed508b6fb6ff7 | CHEM 260     | ENTERING RESEARCH I                |
| 1182 | course\_119b302b5baed508b6fb6ff7 | CHEM 260     | ENTERING RESEARCH I                |
| 1182 | course\_fc7dc844a4fe9d3c11f4e103 | CHEM 699     | DIRECTED STUDY                     |
| 1174 | course\_119b302b5baed508b6fb6ff7 | CHEM 260     | ENTERING RESEARCH I                |
| 1174 | course\_fc7dc844a4fe9d3c11f4e103 | CHEM 699     | DIRECTED STUDY                     |
| 1172 | course\_119b302b5baed508b6fb6ff7 | CHEM 260     | ENTERING RESEARCH I                |
| 1164 | course\_119b302b5baed508b6fb6ff7 | CHEM 260     | ENTERING RESEARCH I                |
| 1162 | course\_119b302b5baed508b6fb6ff7 | CHEM 260     | ENTERING RESEARCH I                |
| 1154 | course\_119b302b5baed508b6fb6ff7 | CHEM 260     | ENTERING RESEARCH I                |
| 1154 | course\_4a49f7e5e0f126c4d0a2ad0b | CHEM 299     | DIRECTED STUDY                     |
| 1154 | course\_fc7dc844a4fe9d3c11f4e103 | CHEM 699     | DIRECTED STUDY                     |
| 1152 | course\_119b302b5baed508b6fb6ff7 | CHEM 260     | ENTERING RESEARCH I                |
| 1152 | course\_4a49f7e5e0f126c4d0a2ad0b | CHEM 299     | DIRECTED STUDY                     |
| 1152 | course\_fc7dc844a4fe9d3c11f4e103 | CHEM 699     | DIRECTED STUDY                     |
| 1144 | course\_119b302b5baed508b6fb6ff7 | CHEM 260     | ENTERING RESEARCH I                |
| 1144 | course\_fc7dc844a4fe9d3c11f4e103 | CHEM 699     | DIRECTED STUDY                     |
| 1144 | course\_5a9756acb712c1e1ab448cc6 | CHEM 901     | SEMINAR-TEACHING OF CHEMISTRY      |
| 1142 | course\_119b302b5baed508b6fb6ff7 | CHEM 260     | ENTERING RESEARCH I                |
| 1142 | course\_fc7dc844a4fe9d3c11f4e103 | CHEM 699     | DIRECTED STUDY                     |
| 1134 | course\_119b302b5baed508b6fb6ff7 | CHEM 260     | ENTERING RESEARCH I                |
| 1134 | course\_fc7dc844a4fe9d3c11f4e103 | CHEM 699     | DIRECTED STUDY                     |
| 1132 | course\_119b302b5baed508b6fb6ff7 | CHEM 260     | ENTERING RESEARCH I                |
| 1132 | course\_fc7dc844a4fe9d3c11f4e103 | CHEM 699     | DIRECTED STUDY                     |
| 1124 | course\_1892a0df3dfd0788ad8a857d | CHEM 104     | GENERAL CHEMISTRY II               |
| 1124 | course\_119b302b5baed508b6fb6ff7 | CHEM 260     | ENTERING RESEARCH I                |
| 1124 | course\_4a49f7e5e0f126c4d0a2ad0b | CHEM 299     | DIRECTED STUDY                     |
| 1124 | course\_fc7dc844a4fe9d3c11f4e103 | CHEM 699     | DIRECTED STUDY                     |
| 1122 | course\_fc7dc844a4fe9d3c11f4e103 | CHEM 699     | DIRECTED STUDY                     |
| 1114 | course\_fc7dc844a4fe9d3c11f4e103 | CHEM 699     | DIRECTED STUDY                     |

## timeline

| term | courses |
| ---- | ------- |
| 1114 | 1       |
| 1122 | 1       |
| 1124 | 4       |
| 1132 | 2       |
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| 1162 | 1       |
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| 1182 | 2       |
| 1184 | 1       |
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| 1212 | 2       |
| 1222 | 2       |
| 1224 | 3       |
| 1232 | 2       |
| 1234 | 1       |
| 1242 | 2       |

## term

1272

## courses

None recorded.

## reviews

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    "comment": "Dr. Barta was really nice and you could tell she cared about her students. For being a one credit class I do feel like there was a good amount of time I had to put into it, and it might have just been our TA but there was a high expectation of quality of work that I wasn't expecting for an easy A class I assumed. Just take music 113 and save tears",
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    "comment": "Dr. Barta is a caring, knowledgable, and will do whatever she can to help you get research opportunities. CHEM260 really prepared me for research lab expectations and how to get your foot in the door. Without her, I wouldn't be working in a lab this summer. She is always willing to talk outside of class and help you!",
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    "comment": "avoid at all costs. i had huge family issues going on during the semester and she did not accommodate me in the least, ended up costing me an A in the class.",
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    "comment": "I thought Dr. Barta was a great professor. She made the material interesting, and she was very helpful during office hours. Of course this class is going to be hard; it's a gen chem weed out. But I thought her exams were fair if you put effort into the class.",
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    "comment": "I thought she was much better than my 103 professor. Challenging course but presents the material well and makes it applicable to everyday life.",
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### page

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### courses

| course\_uid                      | course\_id |
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| course\_119b302b5baed508b6fb6ff7 | CHEM 260   |

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