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JOHN EASON

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Raw average: 4.25/5 from 4 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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SWED111 · course not matched
Quality 5/5Difficulty 2/5
Good intro language prof. He's very relaxed and passionate about Scandinavian studies. Very easy class if you you show up and review every once and a while. Plus sometimes he brings snacks.
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Classes with JOHN EASON

No teaching recorded in Fall 2026.

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TermCourseTitle
Fall 2020EDPOL/SOC 955Seminar-qualitative Methodology
Spring 2020C&ESOC/SOC 875Special Topics
Spring 2020SOC 441Criminology
Fall 2019C&ESOC/SOC 875Special Topics
Fall 2019LEGALST 400Topics in Legal Studies and the Social Sciences
Fall 2019SOC 496Topics in Sociology
Spring 2019EDPOL/SOC 955Seminar-qualitative Methodology
Fall 2018LEGALST 400Topics in Legal Studies and the Social Sciences
Fall 2018SOC 496Topics in Sociology

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