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Joel Hill

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Raw average: 5.00/5 from 1 quality ratings. The adjusted rating blends this with the UW review average (3.66/5), weighted as 20 additional ratings. Smaller samples stay closer to that average. Each captured review is counted once in the prior; this does not correct who chooses to leave a review.

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What students say

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PHAR101 · course not matched
Quality 5/5Difficulty 3/5
He is such a great professor! He was knowledgeable, helpful, funny, and overall created a great environment in the class.
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Classes with Joel Hill

Clinical Prevention and Community Practice II addresses prevention, population health, health systems/policy, and community aspects of practice using case examples and community-oriented learning.

Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources

Recent recorded grades — Spring 2012: 3.85 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=37 letter grades); Spring 2013: 3.88 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=37 letter grades); Spring 2014: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=60 letter grades).

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Preparation for PHY ASST 663 focusing on global healthcare topics, specifically the healthcare system and access-to-care for remote, indigenous populations in Belize.

Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources

Recent recorded grades — Spring 2024: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=32 letter grades); Spring 2025: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=21 letter grades); Spring 2026: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=25 letter grades). Includes jointly taught sections.

historical GPA · grades

Spring 2023–Spring 2026

Graduate-level course covering global health engagement, ethics, research methods, IRB processes, and international travel planning.

Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources

Recent recorded grades — Spring 2025: 3.98 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=20 letter grades); Fall 2025: 3.92 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=6 letter grades); Spring 2026: 3.92 GPA, 95.8% A/AB (n=24 letter grades).

historical GPA · grades

Fall 2022–Spring 2026

Recorded teaching history

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TermCourseTitle
Spring 2027PHYASST 611Clinical Prevention and Community Practice II
Spring 2027PHYASST 662Preparation for Interdisciplinary Health Care in Belize
Spring 2027PUBLHLTH 714Global Health Field Work Fundamentals: Engagement, Ethics, Policy, and Methods
Fall 2026PHYASST 610Clinical Prevention and Community Practice I
Fall 2026PHYASST 699Independent Study
Fall 2026PUBLHLTH 714Global Health Field Work Fundamentals: Engagement, Ethics, Policy, and Methods

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