Historical instructor

MICHAEL PFITZER

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Raw average: 5.00/5 from 3 quality ratings. The adjusted rating blends this with the UW review average (3.66/5), weighted as 20 additional ratings. Smaller samples stay closer to that average. Each captured review is counted once in the prior; this does not correct who chooses to leave a review.

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What students say

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MUS56 · course not matched
Quality 5/5Difficulty 1/5
Pleasure to work with him. Knows what he's talking about, and just a really nice guy.
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MUSIC59 · course not matched
Quality 5/5Difficulty 1/5
Such an adorable man! So nice and so helpful. He's great.
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MUS56 · course not matched
Quality 5/5Difficulty 2/5
Very useful suggestions. Respectful and pleasant to work with.
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Classes with MICHAEL PFITZER

MUSIC 59

University Chorus

1 credits

MUSIC 59 is the University Chorus, focusing on the exploration and performance of standard choral literature.

No offering record · Spring 2011

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Michael PfitzerBeverly Taylor

historical GPA · grades

Fall 2006–Spring 2011

Recorded teaching history

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TermCourseTitle
Spring 2011MUSIC 59University Chorus
Fall 2010MUSIC 59University Chorus
Spring 2010MUSIC 55Masters' Singers
Spring 2010MUSIC 59University Chorus

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