# LINDSAY ACKER — Courses & Reviews | UW–Madison [View on UW Courses](https://uwcourses.com/instructors/LINDSAY_ACKER--instructor_4144aed1f5e9529df7ecf173) ## 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 | | 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madgrades ### source instructor id 3047644 ### identity basis source\_id ### identity status source\_identified ### name LINDSAY ACKER ### first observed at 2026-09-06 23:14:58.172943+00:00 ### last observed at 2026-09-07 15:55:43.033547+00:00 ### ratings #### review count 12 #### quality 5 #### difficulty 3.25 #### quality count 12 #### difficulty count 12 #### profile id rmp:2475351 #### source url #### match basis exact\_name #### observed at 2026-09-07 16:23:15.005156+00:00 #### courses #### bayesian quality 4.162303614716622 #### prior mean 3.6596857835465957 #### prior weight 20 ### grade statistics #### gpa 3.392 #### graded 1768 #### counts * 596 * 513 * 446 * 144 * 55 * 9 * 5 #### sections 56 ### current false ### courses None recorded. ### revision e243353dcb7d79b7247ced91d69443ef4c2a6349 ### instructor url /instructors/LINDSAY\_ACKER--instructor\_4144aed1f5e9529df7ecf173 ## history | term | course\_uid | course\_id | title | | ---- | -------------------------------- | ---------- | ----------------------------------------------------- | | 1264 | course\_1b2bc549fb2d505ed1ed2824 | ACCTIS 620 | FUNDAMENTALS OF TAXATION | | 1264 | course\_1e1ad796395ab819ae289b63 | ACCTIS 772 | ANALYSIS OF TAXES & BUSINESS DECISIONS | | 1262 | course\_1b2bc549fb2d505ed1ed2824 | ACCTIS 620 | FUNDAMENTALS OF TAXATION | | 1262 | course\_a048427dc9a1c9b7c8f11f73 | ACCTIS 722 | ANALYSIS OF TAXATION FOR PASS-THROUGH ENTITIES | | 1254 | course\_1b2bc549fb2d505ed1ed2824 | ACCTIS 620 | FUNDAMENTALS OF TAXATION | | 1254 | course\_1e1ad796395ab819ae289b63 | ACCTIS 772 | ANALYSIS OF TAXES & BUSINESS DECISIONS | | 1252 | course\_1b2bc549fb2d505ed1ed2824 | ACCTIS 620 | FUNDAMENTALS OF TAXATION | | 1252 | course\_a048427dc9a1c9b7c8f11f73 | ACCTIS 722 | ANALYSIS OF TAXATION FOR PASS-THROUGH ENTITIES | | 1244 | course\_1b2bc549fb2d505ed1ed2824 | ACCTIS 620 | FUNDAMENTALS OF TAXATION | | 1244 | course\_1e1ad796395ab819ae289b63 | ACCTIS 772 | ANALYSIS OF TAXES & BUSINESS DECISIONS | | 1242 | course\_1b2bc549fb2d505ed1ed2824 | ACCTIS 620 | FUNDAMENTALS OF TAXATION | | 1242 | course\_a048427dc9a1c9b7c8f11f73 | ACCTIS 722 | ANALYSIS OF TAXATION FOR PASS-THROUGH ENTITIES | | 1234 | course\_1b2bc549fb2d505ed1ed2824 | ACCTIS 620 | FUNDAMENTALS OF TAXATION | | 1234 | course\_1e1ad796395ab819ae289b63 | ACCTIS 772 | ANALYSIS OF TAXES & BUSINESS DECISIONS | | 1232 | course\_1b2bc549fb2d505ed1ed2824 | ACCTIS 620 | FUNDAMENTALS OF TAXATION | | 1232 | course\_a048427dc9a1c9b7c8f11f73 | ACCTIS 722 | ANALYSIS OF TAXATION FOR PASS-THROUGH ENTITIES | | 1224 | course\_1b2bc549fb2d505ed1ed2824 | ACCTIS 620 | FUNDAMENTALS OF TAXATION | | 1224 | course\_1e1ad796395ab819ae289b63 | ACCTIS 772 | ANALYSIS OF TAXES & BUSINESS DECISIONS | | 1222 | course\_1b2bc549fb2d505ed1ed2824 | ACCTIS 620 | FUNDAMENTALS OF TAXATION | | 1222 | course\_a048427dc9a1c9b7c8f11f73 | ACCTIS 722 | ANALYSIS OF TAXATION FOR PASS-THROUGH ENTITIES | | 1212 | course\_a048427dc9a1c9b7c8f11f73 | ACCTIS 722 | ANALYSIS OF 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course\_c1e73c6e7ced3777ee6d5009 | ACCTIS 329 | TAXATION: CONCEPTS FOR BUSINESS AND PERSONAL PLANNING | | 1182 | course\_a048427dc9a1c9b7c8f11f73 | ACCTIS 722 | ANALYSIS OF TAXATION FOR PASS-THROUGH ENTITIES | | 1172 | course\_c1e73c6e7ced3777ee6d5009 | ACCTIS 329 | TAXATION: CONCEPTS FOR BUSINESS AND PERSONAL PLANNING | | 1172 | course\_a048427dc9a1c9b7c8f11f73 | ACCTIS 722 | ANALYSIS OF TAXATION FOR PASS-THROUGH ENTITIES | | 1164 | course\_c1e73c6e7ced3777ee6d5009 | ACCTIS 329 | TAXATION: CONCEPTS FOR BUSINESS AND PERSONAL PLANNING | | 1164 | course\_a048427dc9a1c9b7c8f11f73 | ACCTIS 722 | ANALYSIS OF TAXATION FOR PASS-THROUGH ENTITIES | | 1162 | course\_c1e73c6e7ced3777ee6d5009 | ACCTIS 329 | TAXATION: CONCEPTS FOR BUSINESS AND PERSONAL PLANNING | | 1162 | course\_1e1ad796395ab819ae289b63 | ACCTIS 772 | ANALYSIS OF TAXES & BUSINESS DECISIONS | | 1154 | course\_c1e73c6e7ced3777ee6d5009 | ACCTIS 329 | TAXATION: CONCEPTS FOR BUSINESS AND PERSONAL PLANNING | | 1154 | course\_a048427dc9a1c9b7c8f11f73 | ACCTIS 722 | ANALYSIS OF TAXATION FOR PASS-THROUGH ENTITIES | | 1152 | course\_1e1ad796395ab819ae289b63 | ACCTIS 772 | ANALYSIS OF TAXES & BUSINESS DECISIONS | | 1144 | course\_a048427dc9a1c9b7c8f11f73 | ACCTIS 722 | ANALYSIS OF TAXATION FOR PASS-THROUGH ENTITIES | | 1134 | course\_a048427dc9a1c9b7c8f11f73 | ACCTIS 722 | ANALYSIS OF TAXATION FOR PASS-THROUGH ENTITIES | | 1124 | course\_a048427dc9a1c9b7c8f11f73 | ACCTIS 722 | ANALYSIS OF TAXATION FOR PASS-THROUGH ENTITIES | ## timeline | term | courses | | ---- | ------- | | 1124 | 1 | | 1134 | 1 | | 1144 | 1 | | 1152 | 1 | | 1154 | 2 | | 1162 | 2 | | 1164 | 2 | | 1172 | 2 | | 1182 | 2 | | 1184 | 3 | | 1192 | 1 | | 1194 | 2 | | 1202 | 1 | | 1204 | 2 | | 1212 | 1 | | 1222 | 2 | | 1224 | 2 | | 1232 | 2 | | 1234 | 2 | | 1242 | 2 | | 1244 | 2 | | 1252 | 2 | | 1254 | 2 | | 1262 | 2 | | 1264 | 2 | ## term 1272 ## courses None recorded. ## reviews ### items ```json [ { "observed_at": "2026-09-07 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