# THOMAS EDWARDS — Courses & Reviews | UW–Madison

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## history

| term | course\_uid                      | course\_id | title           |
| ---- | -------------------------------- | ---------- | --------------- |
| 1194 | course\_3464c11254a81dbe86277318 | MATH 112   | COLLEGE ALGEBRA |
| 1192 | course\_3464c11254a81dbe86277318 | MATH 112   | COLLEGE ALGEBRA |
| 1182 | course\_3464c11254a81dbe86277318 | MATH 112   | COLLEGE ALGEBRA |
| 1174 | course\_3464c11254a81dbe86277318 | MATH 112   | COLLEGE ALGEBRA |
| 1172 | course\_3464c11254a81dbe86277318 | MATH 112   | COLLEGE ALGEBRA |

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## reviews

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    "comment": "Even though Thomas is nice, he does not TEACH you. He goes through problems without telling you what he's doing or why. So you don't learn anything and can't apply it to other problems. Get ready to teach yourself everything. He makes the most simple algebra problems very difficult. I got extremely frustrated with this class. Would not recommend.",
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    "comment": "Does not teach all materials needed in tests or homework. When asked questions, will sometimes ignore them or actively choose not to answer them. Very important to use textbook to teach yourself. Exam reviews sometimes don't correlate with actual exam content. Ask the TAs for help. Good luck.",
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