# FLORENCIA MALLON — Courses & Reviews | UW–Madison [View on UW Courses](https://uwcourses.com/instructors/FLORENCIA_MALLON) ## 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 | | 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\_342e236fef756097d1a9ed37 ### source legacy ### identity basis name\_only ### identity status unresolved ### name FLORENCIA MALLON ### first observed at 2025-04-16 05:20:33.104844+00:00 ### last observed at 2026-09-07 15:55:43.033547+00:00 ### ratings #### review count 28 #### quality 3.64 #### difficulty 3.11 #### quality count 28 #### difficulty count 28 #### profile id rmp:357814 #### source url #### match basis exact\_name #### observed at 2026-09-07 16:39:13.390659+00:00 #### courses #### bayesian quality 3.648202409811082 #### prior mean 3.6596857835465957 #### prior weight 20 ### current false ### courses None recorded. ### revision e243353dcb7d79b7247ced91d69443ef4c2a6349 ### instructor url /instructors/FLORENCIA\_MALLON ## history None recorded. ## timeline None recorded. ## term 1272 ## courses None recorded. ## reviews ### items ```json [ { "observed_at": "2026-09-07 16:39:13.390659+00:00", "run_id": "20260907T155543-ce3781c4", "source_review_id": "UmF0aW5nLTI1MzAyOTQz", "source_instructor_id": "rmp:357814", "instructor_name": "Florencia Mallon", "course_label": "242", "course_id": null, "course_uid": null, "review_date": "2015-10-28 00:50:03 +0000 UTC", "comment": "Very unorganized. With history especially, unless the broader context is thoroughly explained it seems just like random facts. Also, the class would be better if it focused on specific countries in depth rather than attempting to cover all of Latin America. ", "source_url": "https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/357814", "quality_rating": 2, "difficulty_rating": 4 }, { "observed_at": "2026-09-07 16:39:13.390659+00:00", "run_id": "20260907T155543-ce3781c4", "source_review_id": "UmF0aW5nLTIwODk3MzIw", "source_instructor_id": "rmp:357814", "instructor_name": "Florencia Mallon", "course_label": "HIST242", "course_id": null, "course_uid": null, "review_date": "2012-11-27 20:07:39 +0000 UTC", "comment": "She was a very nice, entertaining teacher but she was very unorganized. She was one of those teachers that is too smart and knows too much and doesn't know how to teach it to students not familiar with the topic. She gave out lecture outlines but never followed them and it made the class very confusing because it went all over the place.", "source_url": "https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/357814", "quality_rating": 3, "difficulty_rating": 4 }, { "observed_at": "2026-09-07 16:39:13.390659+00:00", "run_id": "20260907T155543-ce3781c4", "source_review_id": "UmF0aW5nLTIwMTUwNTc2", "source_instructor_id": "rmp:357814", "instructor_name": "Florencia Mallon", "course_label": "HIST441", "course_id": null, "course_uid": null, "review_date": "2012-04-29 22:32:13 +0000 UTC", "comment": "Loved Prof. Mallon! Very interesting class and lecturer. Ran the class in 3 units with 5 weeks per unit. Paper after each unit and that was it besides weekly reading. TA was great too, which made the class great. I highly recommend taking a class with Mallon!", "source_url": "https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/357814", "quality_rating": 5, "difficulty_rating": 3 }, { "observed_at": "2026-09-07 16:39:13.390659+00:00", "run_id": "20260907T155543-ce3781c4", "source_review_id": "UmF0aW5nLTE5NDYzNTMz", "source_instructor_id": "rmp:357814", "instructor_name": "Florencia Mallon", "course_label": "HIST441", "course_id": null, "course_uid": null, "review_date": "2011-12-11 21:44:09 +0000 UTC", "comment": "You may not realize it, but Mallon is one of the best professors you'll have at UW. She's a talented lecturer with an outstanding knowledge of the material she teachers. Definitely take any class you have the opportunity to with her.", "source_url": "https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/357814", "quality_rating": 5, "difficulty_rating": 4 }, { "observed_at": "2026-09-07 16:39:13.390659+00:00", "run_id": "20260907T155543-ce3781c4", "source_review_id": "UmF0aW5nLTE3OTkwOTg1", "source_instructor_id": "rmp:357814", "instructor_name": "Florencia Mallon", "course_label": "HIST242", "course_id": null, "course_uid": null, "review_date": "2010-12-18 17:49:35 +0000 UTC", "comment": "Professor Mallon was a great lecturer who was very knowledgeable on Latin American history. She made what might seem to be a boring history lecture fun and interesting. She engaged the class with the right amount of questions, videoclips, and images to keep our attention. I would highly recommend History 242 to anyone who has an interest in LA.", "source_url": "https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/357814", "quality_rating": 4, "difficulty_rating": 2 }, { "observed_at": "2026-09-07 16:39:13.390659+00:00", "run_id": "20260907T155543-ce3781c4", "source_review_id": "UmF0aW5nLTE3NTYxMTc5", "source_instructor_id": "rmp:357814", "instructor_name": "Florencia Mallon", "course_label": "HIST441", "course_id": null, "course_uid": null, "review_date": "2010-08-30 15:22:17 +0000 UTC", "comment": "Absolutely wonderful! You have to do the work, but she makes latin america so interesting, and the grading is very fair. not an ideal class for slackers.", "source_url": "https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/357814", "quality_rating": 5, "difficulty_rating": 4 } ] ``` ### total 28 ### page 1 ### courses None recorded. ### matched true ## social Image false