# SRIRAM BOOTHALINGAM — Courses & Reviews | UW–Madison [View on UW Courses](https://uwcourses.com/instructors/SRIRAM_BOOTHALINGAM--instructor_dbc1ce1c90074c5c082b629d) ## 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 | ## 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During class time, he just asks questions based on the lecture and students answer him. He will not lecture unless you ask him to clarify something. Furthermore, participation is graded so many students end up asking very off topic questions to earn points, making things unproductive.", "source_url": "https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/2341650", "quality_rating": 2, "difficulty_rating": 2 }, { "observed_at": "2026-09-07 16:05:10.001909+00:00", "run_id": "20260907T155543-ce3781c4", "source_review_id": "UmF0aW5nLTM0NDIwMTQ3", "source_instructor_id": "rmp:2341650", "instructor_name": "Sriram Boothalingam", "course_label": "CSD202", "course_id": null, "course_uid": null, "review_date": "2021-03-09 01:12:15 +0000 UTC", "comment": "Sriram is one of the nicest professors I've ever had, he really cares about his students. There are lots of buffer points and exams were open note. He also doesn't get annoyed or flustered with questions in the chat, like some of my other teachers. He was also very receptive to student feed back and made some changes after exam 1.", "source_url": "https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/2341650", "quality_rating": 5, "difficulty_rating": 4 }, { "observed_at": "2026-09-07 16:05:10.001909+00:00", "run_id": "20260907T155543-ce3781c4", "source_review_id": "UmF0aW5nLTM0MDM3NTg3", "source_instructor_id": "rmp:2341650", "instructor_name": "Sriram Boothalingam", "course_label": "CSD202", "course_id": null, "course_uid": null, "review_date": "2020-12-11 22:17:52 +0000 UTC", "comment": "Great professor on the topic. Very knowledge.", "source_url": "https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/2341650", "quality_rating": 4, "difficulty_rating": 3 }, { "observed_at": "2026-09-07 16:05:10.001909+00:00", "run_id": "20260907T155543-ce3781c4", "source_review_id": "UmF0aW5nLTMzMjk1Nzc5", "source_instructor_id": "rmp:2341650", "instructor_name": "Sriram Boothalingam", "course_label": "CSD202", "course_id": null, "course_uid": null, "review_date": "2020-05-14 18:16:00 +0000 UTC", "comment": "His grading policy is very fair and he does his best to make sure that your grade is not solely based on exam scores. His exams are thorough in making sure you understand content but not impossibly hard if you study and work hard in class. He genuinely cares about feedback from students and does his best to adapt to their needs.", "source_url": "https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/2341650", "quality_rating": 5, "difficulty_rating": 4 }, { "observed_at": "2026-09-07 16:05:10.001909+00:00", "run_id": "20260907T155543-ce3781c4", "source_review_id": "UmF0aW5nLTMzMjk1MTM4", "source_instructor_id": "rmp:2341650", "instructor_name": "Sriram Boothalingam", "course_label": "CSD202", "course_id": null, "course_uid": null, "review_date": "2020-05-14 17:14:28 +0000 UTC", "comment": "Dr. B is great. Very fair grader on exams & hw. Class is a little atypical - first watch pre class lectures at home online(20mins-1 hr, depends on unit), then go to class and talk over topics from the pre class lecture. 4 exams (drop 1), open note quizzes w/ 3 attempts, few asgmts, and easy opportunity for 5% EC. 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That way, lectures will become review sessions, and the concepts stick better.", "source_url": "https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/2341650", "quality_rating": 5, "difficulty_rating": 2 } ] ``` ### total 15 ### page 1 ### courses None recorded. ### matched true ## social Image false