# Kathryn Basco — Courses & Reviews | UW–Madison [View on UW Courses](https://uwcourses.com/instructors/KATHRYN_BASCO--instructor_980c5464642ae47d324f255f) ## 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\_980c5464642ae47d324f255f ### source legacy ### identity basis name\_only ### identity status unresolved ### name Kathryn Basco ### email KBASCO\@WISC.EDU ### first observed at 2025-12-03 12:33:41.418072+00:00 ### last observed at 2026-09-07 15:55:43.033547+00:00 ### ratings #### review count 8 #### quality 5 #### difficulty 1.88 #### quality count 8 #### difficulty count 8 #### profile id rmp:2606422 #### source url #### match basis exact\_name #### observed at 2026-09-07 16:24:55.466401+00:00 #### courses #### bayesian quality 4.042632702533282 #### prior mean 3.6596857835465957 #### prior weight 20 ### current false ### courses None recorded. ### revision e243353dcb7d79b7247ced91d69443ef4c2a6349 ### instructor url /instructors/KATHRYN\_BASCO--instructor\_980c5464642ae47d324f255f ## history None recorded. ## timeline None recorded. ## term 1272 ## courses None recorded. ## reviews ### items ```json [ { "observed_at": "2026-09-07 16:24:55.466401+00:00", "run_id": "20260907T155543-ce3781c4", "source_review_id": "UmF0aW5nLTM3MzQwMjM0", "source_instructor_id": "rmp:2606422", "instructor_name": "Kathryn Basco", "course_label": "CSD110", "course_id": null, "course_uid": null, "review_date": "2023-01-16 21:30:28 +0000 UTC", "comment": "My favorite professor at UW. She truly cares about her students and wants them to succeed. I wouldn't be where I am today without her. Take her class! ", "source_url": "https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/2606422", "quality_rating": 5, "difficulty_rating": 1 }, { "observed_at": "2026-09-07 16:24:55.466401+00:00", "run_id": "20260907T155543-ce3781c4", "source_review_id": "UmF0aW5nLTM0Nzk5MjMw", "source_instructor_id": "rmp:2606422", "instructor_name": "Kathryn Basco", "course_label": "CSD110", "course_id": null, "course_uid": null, "review_date": "2021-05-15 16:51:35 +0000 UTC", "comment": "Kathyrn did a great job of teaching communicative disorders and provided a study guide for tests. I recommend attending classes because there are in-class activities for one. For two, she's a great lecturer with a tremendous background and specialized hands-on experience as an SLP herself.", "source_url": "https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/2606422", "quality_rating": 5, "difficulty_rating": 2 }, { "observed_at": "2026-09-07 16:24:55.466401+00:00", "run_id": "20260907T155543-ce3781c4", "source_review_id": "UmF0aW5nLTM0NzM3OTI5", "source_instructor_id": "rmp:2606422", "instructor_name": "Kathryn Basco", "course_label": "CSD110", "course_id": null, "course_uid": null, "review_date": "2021-05-08 01:12:53 +0000 UTC", "comment": "genuinely one of my favorite profs I've had at UW so far! she's so sweet and is very clearly passionate about communication sciences. the topics she covers in lecture are identical to the info in the textbook, so I felt like I could get away with doing one or the other most of the time.", "source_url": "https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/2606422", "quality_rating": 5, "difficulty_rating": 2 }, { "observed_at": "2026-09-07 16:24:55.466401+00:00", "run_id": "20260907T155543-ce3781c4", "source_review_id": "UmF0aW5nLTM0NjgwNjAw", "source_instructor_id": "rmp:2606422", "instructor_name": "Kathryn Basco", "course_label": "CSD110", "course_id": null, "course_uid": null, "review_date": "2021-05-02 17:30:30 +0000 UTC", "comment": "Prof Basco is one of the sweetest and most caring profs ever! You can tell how deeply she cares for her field and the students. Textbook reading once a week with a homework that pairs with it. Exams were all multiple choice, open note & super easy. (If taking with honors, just two 5pg papers based on a book or movie). She's also a super easy grader", "source_url": "https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/2606422", "quality_rating": 5, "difficulty_rating": 2 }, { "observed_at": "2026-09-07 16:24:55.466401+00:00", "run_id": "20260907T155543-ce3781c4", "source_review_id": "UmF0aW5nLTM0NTkxNTQy", "source_instructor_id": "rmp:2606422", "instructor_name": "Kathryn Basco", "course_label": "CSD110", "course_id": null, "course_uid": null, "review_date": "2021-04-21 17:49:25 +0000 UTC", "comment": "she is an angel and the best professor at UW-Madison. if you are able to take a class with her, do it", "source_url": "https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/2606422", "quality_rating": 5, "difficulty_rating": 2 }, { "observed_at": "2026-09-07 16:24:55.466401+00:00", "run_id": "20260907T155543-ce3781c4", "source_review_id": "UmF0aW5nLTM0NDg5MTQy", "source_instructor_id": "rmp:2606422", "instructor_name": "Kathryn Basco", "course_label": "CSD110", "course_id": null, "course_uid": null, "review_date": "2021-03-30 16:12:57 +0000 UTC", "comment": "One of the best profs. Ive had at UW so far. She is incredibly helpful and understanding, especially during the pandemic. She is clearly an expert in her field and can answer almost any question you have related to CS+D. She cares about you and wants you to succeed. Lectures and readings are straightforward.", "source_url": "https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/2606422", "quality_rating": 5, "difficulty_rating": 2 } ] ``` ### total 8 ### page 1 ### courses None recorded. ### matched true ## social Image false