Current instructor

Paul Peppard

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Raw average: 4.00/5 from 1 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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NUTRISCI379 · course not matched
Quality 4/5Difficulty 2/5
I thoroughly enjoyed Paul as a professor. His tests were reflective of the lecture material. I never read the textbook outside of class, and I was just fine. He is very charismatic, and I enjoyed hearing about his research.
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Classes with Paul Peppard

POPHLTH 699

Independent Reading

1–5 credits

POPHLTH 699 is an independent reading course providing advanced training and information on specific research problems under department staff supervision.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

Stephanie RobertAmy Cochran+30 more

historical GPA · grades

Spring 2022–Spring 2026 · limited sample
POPHLTH 820

Graduate Research Seminar

1 credits

A graduate research seminar featuring presentations that cover the depth and breadth of research in population health.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

Recent recorded grades — Fall 2017: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=7 letter grades); Fall 2025: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=8 letter grades); Spring 2026: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=13 letter grades). Includes jointly taught sections.

Paul PeppardJohn Mullahy

historical GPA · grades

Spring 2022–Spring 2026 · limited sample
POPHLTH 990

Research

1–8 credits

POPHLTH 990 is a research course where students conduct supervised research under individual faculty members.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

Stephanie RobertAmy Cochran+27 more

No recorded grade history

Recorded teaching history

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TermCourseTitle
Fall 2026POPHLTH 699Independent Reading
Fall 2026POPHLTH 820Graduate Research Seminar
Fall 2026POPHLTH 990Research

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