# CLAUS ANDERSEN — Courses & Reviews | UW–Madison [View on UW Courses](https://uwcourses.com/instructors/CLAUS_ANDERSEN--instructor_e14671dff11432637655e5c2) ## Dataset ### revision e243353dcb7d79b7247ced91d69443ef4c2a6349 ### repository twangodev/uwcourses ### schema version 6 ### importer version 7 ### projection id 85abe9ff8837c2c5a134368dcc4cfc85eb723524b21ddeb3d2e953887d2f0c8f ### observed at 2026-09-07T15:55:43.033547+00:00 ### built at 2026-09-11T07:45:51.576183+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 | | 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Overall, he is a great professor and his class is easy and fun and if you need a literature class this is definitely a good option.", "source_url": "https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/2296851", "quality_rating": 5, "difficulty_rating": 1 }, { "observed_at": "2026-09-07 16:47:56.014260+00:00", "run_id": "20260907T155543-ce3781c4", "source_review_id": "UmF0aW5nLTQwMzA3ODA2", "source_instructor_id": "rmp:2296851", "instructor_name": "Claus Andersen", "course_label": "SCANDST475", "course_id": "SCANDST 475", "course_uid": "course_d5bf7664d667cf3792de8baa", "review_date": "2024-12-15 15:12:36 +0000 UTC", "comment": "This class was very interesting, however his TA for the class was absolutely horrible. He would constantly not grade things, provide horrible feedback. He would also give out very scathing reviews of your work a couple hours before its due so you can change it. Worst TA I have ever had, he should not be allowed to teach ever again. 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Pretty easy class.", "source_url": "https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/2296851", "quality_rating": 5, "difficulty_rating": 2 } ] ``` ### total 16 ### page 1 ### courses | course\_uid | course\_id | | -------------------------------- | ------------ | | course\_7eecd4a47964a2e15db4fefe | LITTRANS 275 | | course\_cdbf54715101666488d78fc6 | SCANDST 121 | | course\_d5bf7664d667cf3792de8baa | SCANDST 475 | ### matched true ## social Image false