# Larry Edgerton — Courses & Reviews | UW–Madison [View on UW Courses](https://uwcourses.com/instructors/LARRY_EDGERTON) ## Dataset ### revision e243353dcb7d79b7247ced91d69443ef4c2a6349 ### repository twangodev/uwcourses ### schema version 6 ### importer version 7 ### projection id 52a78527ff09011d88cb04c7d43867d9fbfec2930bf1dd2ec359ebd2844e0b07 ### observed at 2026-09-07T15:55:43.033547+00:00 ### built at 2026-09-10T19:50:42.743001+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\_b1ded7815613f6ae81683fba ### source enrollment ### source instructor id lgedgert ### identity basis netid ### identity status source\_identified ### name Larry Edgerton ### email LGEDGERT\@WISC.EDU ### first observed at 2026-09-07 15:55:43.033547+00:00 ### last observed at 2026-09-07 15:55:43.033547+00:00 ### ratings #### review count 28 #### quality 4.96 #### difficulty 2.54 #### quality count 28 #### difficulty count 28 #### profile id rmp:307538 #### source url #### match basis exact\_name #### observed at 2026-09-07 16:24:20.114473+00:00 #### courses ##### course d80dccb1baca4b05890eda4d ###### review count 3 ###### quality 5 ###### difficulty 2 ###### quality count 3 ###### difficulty count 3 #### bayesian quality 4.418202409811081 #### prior mean 3.6596857835465957 #### prior weight 20 ### current true ### courses | course\_uid | course\_id | title | credits\_min | credits\_max | gpa | | -------------------------------- | ---------- | -------------- | ------------ | ------------ | --- | | course\_ed2a66d856b4a2da13744af8 | ENGL 699 | DIRECTED STUDY | 1 | 3 | 4 | ### revision e243353dcb7d79b7247ced91d69443ef4c2a6349 ### instructor url /instructors/LARRY\_EDGERTON ## 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professor! He is very caring and understanding. The material is simple, and he understands if you can't make a deadline and gives you the chance for revisions. He has excellent taste in movies, and I love him!! 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As everyone else said, he cares deeply about the students in his class and does all he can to help them. He gives thorough, well-thought out critiques and is willing to talk to you about whatever you want to talk about. He's got good taste in books and movies. He responds well to humor and you kinda want him to be your grandpa.", "source_url": "https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/307538", "quality_rating": 5, "difficulty_rating": 2 }, { "observed_at": "2026-09-07 16:24:20.114473+00:00", "run_id": "20260907T155543-ce3781c4", "source_review_id": "UmF0aW5nLTM0Mjk5NTcx", "source_instructor_id": "rmp:307538", "instructor_name": "Larry Edgerton", "course_label": "ENG100", "course_id": null, "course_uid": null, "review_date": "2021-01-20 20:28:09 +0000 UTC", "comment": "he is amazing! come to class, participate (he will call names), and do the essays (1-2 pgs). do all of this and u will be guaranteed an A.", "source_url": "https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/307538", "quality_rating": 5, "difficulty_rating": 2 }, { "observed_at": "2026-09-07 16:24:20.114473+00:00", "run_id": "20260907T155543-ce3781c4", "source_review_id": "UmF0aW5nLTM0Mjk5NTQ3", "source_instructor_id": "rmp:307538", "instructor_name": "Larry Edgerton", "course_label": "ENGL100", "course_id": "ENGL 100", "course_uid": "course_d80dccb1baca4b05890eda4d", "review_date": "2021-01-20 20:24:18 +0000 UTC", "comment": "amazing prof! he is super caring and is very invested into his student's works and questions they have. couple of essays but usually 1-2 pages. he cares for effort and if u come to class and participate u WILL get an A.", "source_url": "https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/307538", "quality_rating": 5, "difficulty_rating": 2 }, { "observed_at": "2026-09-07 16:24:20.114473+00:00", "run_id": "20260907T155543-ce3781c4", "source_review_id": "UmF0aW5nLTMyMDgwOTMx", "source_instructor_id": "rmp:307538", "instructor_name": "Larry Edgerton", "course_label": "INTERLS121", "course_id": null, "course_uid": null, "review_date": "2019-07-07 00:06:54 +0000 UTC", "comment": "larold is pretty chill, wouldnt recommend taking it again because my brain hurts from reading faulkner. my mother is a fish, and larold will never let me forget that.", "source_url": "https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/307538", "quality_rating": 5, "difficulty_rating": 5 } ] ``` ### total 28 ### page 1 ### courses | course\_uid | course\_id | | -------------------------------- | ---------- | | course\_d80dccb1baca4b05890eda4d | ENGL 100 | ### matched true ## social Image true