# MARY HENNESSY — Courses & Reviews | UW–Madison

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## Dataset

### revision

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### built at

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### current instructors

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### departments

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## instructor

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### source

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### name

MARY HENNESSY

### first observed at

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### last observed at

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### ratings

#### review count

4

#### quality

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#### difficulty

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#### quality count

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#### difficulty count

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#### profile id

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#### courses

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#### gpa

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#### graded

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#### sections

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### current

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### courses

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### revision

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### instructor url

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## history

| term | course\_uid                      | course\_id                            | title                                                   |
| ---- | -------------------------------- | ------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------- |
| 1264 | course\_f1b7418674e14f775b0d8fa5 | FRENCH/GERMAN/HISTORY/POLISCI/SOC 804 | INTERDISCIPLINARY WESTERN EUROPEAN AREA STUDIES SEMINAR |
| 1264 | course\_f7450774cb8decdd0606cb6e | GERMAN 262                            | INTERMEDIATE GERMAN-WRITING                             |
| 1262 | course\_f7450774cb8decdd0606cb6e | GERMAN 262                            | INTERMEDIATE GERMAN-WRITING                             |
| 1262 | course\_8364398f8cc309e01b07e83a | GERMAN/RELIGST/SOC 273                | GOD & MONEY                                             |
| 1252 | course\_f1b7418674e14f775b0d8fa5 | FRENCH/GERMAN/HISTORY/POLISCI/SOC 804 | INTERDISCIPLINARY WESTERN EUROPEAN AREA STUDIES SEMINAR |
| 1252 | course\_e6d4a0bf265b9694919a27cd | GERMAN 278                            | TOPICS IN GERMAN CULTURE                                |
| 1244 | course\_183bc1ef07d022913727470e | GERMAN 258                            | INTERMEDIATE GERMAN-READING                             |
| 1244 | course\_ee3348ddc3652dadb50bb77b | GERMAN 676                            | ADVANCED SEMINAR IN GERMAN STUDIES                      |
| 1244 | course\_b0aedd1143d20561af42abe2 | GERMAN 683                            | SENIOR HONORS SEMINAR IN GERMAN LITERATURE              |
| 1242 | course\_e6a433e10d8ee27c9afee9ab | GERMAN 249                            | INTERMEDIATE GERMAN - SPEAKING AND LISTENING            |
| 1242 | course\_183bc1ef07d022913727470e | GERMAN 258                            | INTERMEDIATE GERMAN-READING                             |

## timeline

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| ---- | ------- |
| 1242 | 2       |
| 1244 | 3       |
| 1252 | 2       |
| 1262 | 2       |
| 1264 | 2       |

## term

1272

## courses

None recorded.

## reviews

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    "review_date": "2026-04-23 01:38:39 +0000 UTC",
    "comment": "Loved this class and professor, grading criteria was very clear and made it easy to succeed. So long as you do the reading assignments, which are manageable, and show up to class then you will get an A. Participation in this class is also valued. I would take another one of her classes in a heartbeat! She is a wonderful person and teacher!!",
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    "comment": "Two lectures per week, one reading before each lecture, one \"quiz\" per week (based on lecture/reading content from week before), 2 blue book exams. I really liked her for the class \"God & Money.\" I found her lectures very straightforward and easy to follow, and would gladly take a class with her again.",
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    "comment": "This professor was occasionally funny and seemed to care about students' well being. However, exams lacked clear grading criteria and expectations were not clearly outlined, which made grading feel frustrating despite manageable content. The readings were lengthy, and class discussions sometimes felt less comfortable due to frequent interruptions.",
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    "comment": "A lot of notes, but good readings. ",
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### courses

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| course\_8364398f8cc309e01b07e83a | GERMAN/RELIGST/SOC 273 |

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