# Matt Jones — Courses & Reviews | UW–Madison [View on UW Courses](https://uwcourses.com/instructors/MATT_JONES--instructor_8711780fce947b7f19657ba5) ## 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\_8711780fce947b7f19657ba5 ### source legacy ### identity basis name\_only ### identity status unresolved ### name Matt Jones ### email MATHEWJONES\@WISC.EDU ### first observed at 2025-07-13 04:59:22.367394+00:00 ### last observed at 2025-11-16 05:32:31.273726+00:00 ### ratings #### review count 5 #### quality 2.8 #### difficulty 4.2 #### quality count 5 #### difficulty count 5 #### profile id rmp:1628222 #### source url #### match basis exact\_name #### observed at 2026-09-07 16:15:45.148900+00:00 #### courses ##### course ff40b1cbd1c6cc939f162555 ###### review count 2 ###### quality 3 ###### difficulty 4.5 ###### quality count 2 ###### difficulty count 2 #### bayesian quality 3.487748626837276 #### prior mean 3.6596857835465957 #### prior weight 20 ### current false ### courses None recorded. ### revision e243353dcb7d79b7247ced91d69443ef4c2a6349 ### instructor url /instructors/MATT\_JONES--instructor\_8711780fce947b7f19657ba5 ## history None recorded. ## timeline None recorded. ## term 1272 ## courses None recorded. ## reviews ### items ```json [ { "observed_at": "2026-09-07 16:15:45.148900+00:00", "run_id": "20260907T155543-ce3781c4", "source_review_id": "UmF0aW5nLTM4NjcxNjc2", "source_instructor_id": "rmp:1628222", "instructor_name": "Matt Jones", "course_label": "NTP610", "course_id": "NEURODPT/NTP 610", "course_uid": "course_ff40b1cbd1c6cc939f162555", "review_date": "2023-12-14 17:40:21 +0000 UTC", "comment": "Somehow one of the most unclear lecturers I've had. The lectures drag and leave students confused, and his quiz demonstrated that. ", "source_url": "https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/1628222", "quality_rating": 1, "difficulty_rating": 5 }, { "observed_at": "2026-09-07 16:15:45.148900+00:00", "run_id": "20260907T155543-ce3781c4", "source_review_id": "UmF0aW5nLTI1MjY1ODEw", "source_instructor_id": "rmp:1628222", "instructor_name": "Matt Jones", "course_label": "NTP610", "course_id": "NEURODPT/NTP 610", "course_uid": "course_ff40b1cbd1c6cc939f162555", "review_date": "2015-10-19 10:59:52 +0000 UTC", "comment": "Jones is one of the more organized professors to teach 610. The matlab assignment is no longer for credit so you can focus on the concepts involved instead of getting the code right. He is able to explain things coherently and has clear notes posted online as well. One of the few to finish lecturing on time without getting behind schedule.", "source_url": "https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/1628222", "quality_rating": 5, "difficulty_rating": 4 }, { "observed_at": "2026-09-07 16:15:45.148900+00:00", "run_id": "20260907T155543-ce3781c4", "source_review_id": "UmF0aW5nLTI0NzU3OTkz", "source_instructor_id": "rmp:1628222", "instructor_name": "Matt Jones", "course_label": "NEURO610", "course_id": null, "course_uid": null, "review_date": "2015-05-06 17:42:56 +0000 UTC", "comment": "Professor Jones is extremely knowledgeable about his field. As long as you take advantage of office hours, he's very willing to help. Not an easy course, but definitely worth taking with him.", "source_url": "https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/1628222", "quality_rating": 4, "difficulty_rating": 4 }, { "observed_at": "2026-09-07 16:15:45.148900+00:00", "run_id": "20260907T155543-ce3781c4", "source_review_id": "UmF0aW5nLTIwMjk0ODA3", "source_instructor_id": "rmp:1628222", "instructor_name": "Matt Jones", "course_label": "PHYS335", "course_id": null, "course_uid": null, "review_date": "2012-05-16 14:34:09 +0000 UTC", "comment": "Honestly the most boring lecture you will ever attend. Tried teaching physiology in electrical engineering concepts (circuitry). I'm lucky I had taken the course previously with a different lecturer or I would have been screwed. They had to curve an exam for the first time in Phys 335 history because everyone was clueless", "source_url": "https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/1628222", "quality_rating": 2, "difficulty_rating": 4 }, { "observed_at": "2026-09-07 16:15:45.148900+00:00", "run_id": "20260907T155543-ce3781c4", "source_review_id": "UmF0aW5nLTE5MDg2NTQx", "source_instructor_id": "rmp:1628222", "instructor_name": "Matt Jones", "course_label": "NEURO610", "course_id": null, "course_uid": null, "review_date": "2011-10-18 23:07:33 +0000 UTC", "comment": "Absolutely terrible class. He clearly has no interest in interacting with humans, as he faces the board the entire time and scurries back to his lab when class is done. Also, he only teaches 10 classes, yet he assigns a 50 page homework assignment- all to be done in MATLAB coding. Since when is that OK? Avoid him at all costs.", "source_url": "https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/1628222", "quality_rating": 2, "difficulty_rating": 4 } ] ``` ### total 5 ### page 1 ### courses | course\_uid | course\_id | | -------------------------------- | ---------------- | | course\_ff40b1cbd1c6cc939f162555 | NEURODPT/NTP 610 | ### matched true ## social Image false