# LARRY NESPER — Courses & Reviews | UW–Madison [View on UW Courses](https://uwcourses.com/instructors/LARRY_NESPER) ## Dataset ### search projection #### version 1 #### 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 ### revision e243353dcb7d79b7247ced91d69443ef4c2a6349 ### repository twangodev/uwcourses ### schema version 6 ### importer version 8 ### projection id 7eb94c60c31fe3d8ae732986b7f3d069e1345ae92fd6239119e63b9d2461969d ### observed at 2026-09-07T15:55:43.033547+00:00 ### built at 2026-10-01T19:10:41.241229+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 * 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He's really passionate about what he teaches, and if you go into it with an open mind and are ready to think critically, this class is great. It really helped me thing more broadly. My one critique is that his grading is a bit ambiguous, but it's definitely manageable.", "source_url": "https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/220059", "quality_rating": 5, "difficulty_rating": 4 }, { "observed_at": "2026-09-07 16:24:19.044742+00:00", "run_id": "20260907T155543-ce3781c4", "source_review_id": "UmF0aW5nLTI3NzAyMzA0", "source_instructor_id": "rmp:220059", "instructor_name": "Larry Nesper", "course_label": "ANTH300", "course_id": null, "course_uid": null, "review_date": "2017-01-09 18:02:28 +0000 UTC", "comment": "Larry is very passionate about what he teaches, but doesn't make sense half the time. It's super easy to get him off topic and discuss random things which is great, but he doesn't tell you what is expected on tests. 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