# Thea Whitman — Courses & Reviews | UW–Madison

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## Dataset

### revision

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### repository

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### built at

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### courses

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### current instructors

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### limited

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### term

1272

### departments

| subject   | count |
| --------- | ----- |
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| NEURSURG  | 4     |
| NTP       | 11    |
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| 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    |
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| PHYSIOL   | 3     |
| PHYTHER   | 37    |
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| PLPATH    | 35    |
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| 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

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### source

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### identity basis

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### identity status

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### name

Thea Whitman

### email

TWHITMAN\@WISC.EDU

### first observed at

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### last observed at

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### ratings

#### review count

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#### quality

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#### difficulty

2

#### quality count

3

#### difficulty count

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#### profile id

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#### source url

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#### courses

##### course 9c47d271cb1ac1e5d7f999ea

###### review count

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###### quality count

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#### prior weight

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### current

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### courses

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### revision

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### instructor url

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## history

None recorded.

## timeline

None recorded.

## term

1272

## courses

None recorded.

## reviews

### items

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    "comment": "A great teacher, and the course content is also very interesting and inspiring.",
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    "comment": "Thea's class was very straightforward. If you give the effort, she is more than willing to help and rewards those students. She is one of the most approachable professors I have met on this campus.",
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    "comment": "This class is easy as long as you show up. The majority of the grade is made up by in class work, short homework, and one group project. Overall the amount of time spent on homework is very minimal. The class has a guest speaker for the first half each week and is group work for the second half. Overall, not a bad class to pick up two credits.",
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### page

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### courses

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| course\_9c47d271cb1ac1e5d7f999ea | ENVIRST/SOILSCI 101 |

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