# RUTH TRUMBLE — Courses & Reviews | UW–Madison [View on UW Courses](https://uwcourses.com/instructors/RUTH_TRUMBLE--instructor_6fe668702cce54a1ba3a306c) ## 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\_6fe668702cce54a1ba3a306c ### source madgrades ### source instructor id 5342174 ### identity basis source\_id ### identity status source\_identified ### name RUTH TRUMBLE ### 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 4 #### quality 2.75 #### difficulty 3.5 #### quality count 4 #### difficulty count 4 #### profile id rmp:2773656 #### source url #### match basis exact\_name #### observed at 2026-09-07 16:08:47.120954+00:00 #### courses #### bayesian quality 3.5080714862888294 #### prior mean 3.6596857835465957 #### prior weight 20 ### grade statistics #### gpa 3.391 #### graded 617 #### counts * 256 * 157 * 107 * 40 * 46 * 6 * 5 #### sections 4 ### current false ### courses None recorded. ### revision e243353dcb7d79b7247ced91d69443ef4c2a6349 ### instructor url /instructors/RUTH\_TRUMBLE--instructor\_6fe668702cce54a1ba3a306c ## history | term | course\_uid | course\_id | title | | ---- | -------------------------------- | ---------- | -------------------------------------------------------------- | | 1234 | course\_eadf452fb13153e6a815c4f1 | INTLST 401 | TOPICS IN GLOBAL SECURITY | | 1224 | course\_d7c7b11c02ca11451bdfacdd | INTLST 101 | INTRODUCTION TO INTERNATIONAL STUDIES | | 1212 | course\_a3dc86d993db7814ebb1fe68 | GEOG 170 | OUR DIGITAL GLOBE: AN OVERVIEW OF GISCIENCE AND ITS TECHNOLOGY | | 1192 | course\_a3dc86d993db7814ebb1fe68 | GEOG 170 | OUR DIGITAL GLOBE: AN OVERVIEW OF GISCIENCE AND ITS TECHNOLOGY | ## timeline | term | courses | | ---- | ------- | | 1192 | 1 | | 1212 | 1 | | 1224 | 1 | | 1234 | 1 | ## term 1272 ## courses None recorded. ## reviews ### items ```json [ { "observed_at": "2026-09-07 16:08:47.120954+00:00", "run_id": "20260907T155543-ce3781c4", "source_review_id": "UmF0aW5nLTM2NDY3MjY5", "source_instructor_id": "rmp:2773656", "instructor_name": "Ruth Trumble", "course_label": "INTL101", "course_id": null, "course_uid": null, "review_date": "2022-06-16 00:41:11 +0000 UTC", "comment": "I enjoyed Professor Trumble's course! The class is information dense, but she explained concepts clearly and made sure that we were well prepared for all exams. She incorporates her fieldwork into lectures, which was interesting to learn about. She gives extra credit and was always very approachable. I highly recommend her for IS 101! ", "source_url": "https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/2773656", "quality_rating": 5, "difficulty_rating": 3 }, { "observed_at": "2026-09-07 16:08:47.120954+00:00", "run_id": "20260907T155543-ce3781c4", "source_review_id": "UmF0aW5nLTM2MDMxNjU4", "source_instructor_id": "rmp:2773656", "instructor_name": "Ruth Trumble", "course_label": "INTL101", "course_id": null, "course_uid": null, "review_date": "2022-04-06 18:45:59 +0000 UTC", "comment": "Honestly would never take one of her classes again. Hated the way she lectured and felt like although she was extremely smart, she didn't relay any of that into the lectures. Most of what I knew for test came from classes I had taken previous semesters. ", "source_url": "https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/2773656", "quality_rating": 1, "difficulty_rating": 3 }, { "observed_at": "2026-09-07 16:08:47.120954+00:00", "run_id": "20260907T155543-ce3781c4", "source_review_id": "UmF0aW5nLTM1OTAwODA5", "source_instructor_id": "rmp:2773656", "instructor_name": "Ruth Trumble", "course_label": "INTL101", "course_id": null, "course_uid": null, "review_date": "2022-03-03 17:29:42 +0000 UTC", "comment": "She is surprisingly better than most of the tenured professors I have taken classes with. I enjoy her lectures and the readings aren't super long, though it can be a little much some weeks. Very nice and fun to talk with outside of class.", "source_url": "https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/2773656", "quality_rating": 4, "difficulty_rating": 3 }, { "observed_at": "2026-09-07 16:08:47.120954+00:00", "run_id": "20260907T155543-ce3781c4", "source_review_id": "UmF0aW5nLTM1ODU2NDUw", "source_instructor_id": "rmp:2773656", "instructor_name": "Ruth Trumble", "course_label": "INTL101", "course_id": null, "course_uid": null, "review_date": "2022-02-15 22:33:29 +0000 UTC", "comment": "She lectures in the weirdest way and doesn't fully explain what the concepts are. I thought this was supposed to be an introduction to international studies yet I feel like I was just thrown in and expected to know things already. 4th week of class and we have a midterm already. I have absolutely no idea what I've learned.", "source_url": "https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/2773656", "quality_rating": 1, "difficulty_rating": 5 } ] ``` ### total 4 ### page 1 ### courses None recorded. ### matched true ## social Image false