# TIMOTHY LINDSTROM — Courses & Reviews | UW–Madison [View on UW Courses](https://uwcourses.com/instructors/TIMOTHY_LINDSTROM) ## 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\_39b22d6a8fcd6116d13d2d75 ### source madgrades ### source instructor id 4647593 ### identity basis source\_id ### identity status source\_identified ### name TIMOTHY LINDSTROM ### 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 21 #### quality 4.24 #### difficulty 2.05 #### quality count 21 #### difficulty count 21 #### profile id rmp:2649356 #### source url #### match basis exact\_name #### observed at 2026-09-07 16:01:41.368156+00:00 #### courses ##### course c4568307f975a248ad2a0b2b ###### review count 1 ###### quality 5 ###### difficulty 1 ###### quality count 1 ###### difficulty count 1 ##### course 6cef80fccf59dceaa6ccec31 ###### review count 11 ###### quality 4.45 ###### difficulty 2.18 ###### quality count 11 ###### difficulty count 11 #### bayesian quality 3.956919894412974 #### prior mean 3.6596857835465957 #### prior weight 20 ### grade statistics #### gpa 3.567 #### graded 892 #### counts * 538 * 88 * 203 * 12 * 37 * 9 * 5 #### sections 19 ### current false ### courses None recorded. ### revision e243353dcb7d79b7247ced91d69443ef4c2a6349 ### instructor url /instructors/TIMOTHY\_LINDSTROM ## history | term | course\_uid | course\_id | title | | ---- | -------------------------------- | --------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------- | | 1264 | course\_0727d30df24570059a14bbfe | ENVIRST 326 | SUSTAINABILITY TOOLS: SYSTEMS THINKING & LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT | | 1262 | course\_c4568307f975a248ad2a0b2b | ENVIRST 203 | SPECIAL TOPICS IN ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES | | 1262 | course\_7161bde5ac0023e39fa4858f | ENVIRST/ILS 255 | INTRODUCTION TO SUSTAINABILITY SCIENCE | | 1254 | course\_0727d30df24570059a14bbfe | ENVIRST 326 | SUSTAINABILITY TOOLS: SYSTEMS THINKING & LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT | | 1252 | course\_c4568307f975a248ad2a0b2b | ENVIRST 203 | SPECIAL TOPICS IN ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES | | 1252 | course\_7161bde5ac0023e39fa4858f | ENVIRST/ILS 255 | INTRODUCTION TO SUSTAINABILITY SCIENCE | | 1244 | course\_0727d30df24570059a14bbfe | ENVIRST 326 | SUSTAINABILITY TOOLS: SYSTEMS THINKING & LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT | | 1242 | course\_c4568307f975a248ad2a0b2b | ENVIRST 203 | SPECIAL TOPICS IN ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES | | 1242 | course\_7161bde5ac0023e39fa4858f | ENVIRST/ILS 255 | INTRODUCTION TO SUSTAINABILITY SCIENCE | | 1234 | course\_0727d30df24570059a14bbfe | ENVIRST 326 | SUSTAINABILITY TOOLS: SYSTEMS THINKING & LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT | | 1232 | course\_6cef80fccf59dceaa6ccec31 | ENVIRST/ILS 126 | PRINCIPLES OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE | | 1224 | course\_6cef80fccf59dceaa6ccec31 | ENVIRST/ILS 126 | PRINCIPLES OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE | | 1222 | course\_6cef80fccf59dceaa6ccec31 | ENVIRST/ILS 126 | PRINCIPLES OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE | | 1212 | course\_150032ff7233e2e9147c7b5e | ENVIRST 600 | ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES CAPSTONE | | 1212 | course\_6cef80fccf59dceaa6ccec31 | ENVIRST/ILS 126 | PRINCIPLES OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE | | 1204 | course\_6cef80fccf59dceaa6ccec31 | ENVIRST/ILS 126 | PRINCIPLES OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE | | 1202 | course\_6cef80fccf59dceaa6ccec31 | ENVIRST/ILS 126 | PRINCIPLES OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE | | 1194 | course\_6cef80fccf59dceaa6ccec31 | ENVIRST/ILS 126 | PRINCIPLES OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE | | 1184 | course\_6cef80fccf59dceaa6ccec31 | ENVIRST/ILS 126 | PRINCIPLES OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE | ## timeline | term | courses | | ---- | ------- | | 1184 | 1 | | 1194 | 1 | | 1202 | 1 | | 1204 | 1 | | 1212 | 2 | | 1222 | 1 | | 1224 | 1 | | 1232 | 1 | | 1234 | 1 | | 1242 | 2 | | 1244 | 1 | | 1252 | 2 | | 1254 | 1 | | 1262 | 2 | | 1264 | 1 | ## term 1272 ## courses None recorded. ## reviews ### items ```json [ { "observed_at": "2026-09-07 16:01:41.368156+00:00", "run_id": "20260907T155543-ce3781c4", "source_review_id": "UmF0aW5nLTQyNDg2MjIz", "source_instructor_id": "rmp:2649356", "instructor_name": "Timothy Lindstrom", "course_label": "ENVIR255", "course_id": null, "course_uid": null, "review_date": "2026-01-13 03:43:39 +0000 UTC", "comment": "Tim has a sense of humor that allows you to stay engaged throughout the lecture. The only \"bad\" thing I would say is that he tends to ramble or go over one topic so much that there wouldn't be enough time to cover the whole lecture that day. But it didn't affect my ability to do well on the tests. Try not to skip the lectures, though.", "source_url": "https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/2649356", "quality_rating": 5, "difficulty_rating": 2 }, { "observed_at": "2026-09-07 16:01:41.368156+00:00", "run_id": "20260907T155543-ce3781c4", "source_review_id": "UmF0aW5nLTQyMzQ3Mzkx", "source_instructor_id": "rmp:2649356", "instructor_name": "Timothy Lindstrom", "course_label": "ENVIR255", "course_id": null, "course_uid": null, "review_date": "2025-12-19 16:55:56 +0000 UTC", "comment": "Tim is super funny and sweet, if you don't love the subject its pretty boring but it's not hard. Labs are mostly busy work but you can leave early usually and if you don't wanna do hands on stuff its nice. ", "source_url": "https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/2649356", "quality_rating": 5, "difficulty_rating": 2 }, { "observed_at": "2026-09-07 16:01:41.368156+00:00", "run_id": "20260907T155543-ce3781c4", "source_review_id": "UmF0aW5nLTQyMDkxMzc5", "source_instructor_id": "rmp:2649356", "instructor_name": "Timothy Lindstrom", "course_label": "ENVIR255", "course_id": null, "course_uid": null, "review_date": "2025-12-08 06:22:34 +0000 UTC", "comment": "Great guy, clearly passionate about the topic and his students. Lowkey a ball of sunshine. Labs are tedious, lectures can become long tangents, but all material is valuable in the end and I don't feel like I wasted my time taking this class. Not a \"coast through\" class per se but also not difficult by any means. You get what you give sort of thing", "source_url": "https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/2649356", "quality_rating": 5, "difficulty_rating": 2 }, { "observed_at": "2026-09-07 16:01:41.368156+00:00", "run_id": "20260907T155543-ce3781c4", "source_review_id": "UmF0aW5nLTQwNDM3MDQz", "source_instructor_id": "rmp:2649356", "instructor_name": "Timothy Lindstrom", "course_label": "ENVIR255", "course_id": null, "course_uid": null, "review_date": "2024-12-25 22:33:51 +0000 UTC", "comment": "Tim's a very nice guy who's passionate about environmental sustainability, but his lectures need a rewrite. There's an incredible amount of slides per lecture (115ish) most of which don't add anything to the class. He loves a tangent while skipping the important parts of lecture while going heavy on small topics. Easy grading, labs were busywork.", "source_url": "https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/2649356", "quality_rating": 3, "difficulty_rating": 1 }, { "observed_at": "2026-09-07 16:01:41.368156+00:00", "run_id": "20260907T155543-ce3781c4", "source_review_id": "UmF0aW5nLTQwMzQwOTQ1", "source_instructor_id": "rmp:2649356", "instructor_name": "Timothy Lindstrom", "course_label": "ENVIR255", "course_id": null, "course_uid": null, "review_date": "2024-12-17 06:08:35 +0000 UTC", "comment": "If you're genuinely interested in diving deep into the carbon cycle, learning about energy use on campus, or need a science credit, I wouldn't particularly write off this class as a bad option. Tim is a great professor, but be warned that TAs were not very helpful, at least this past semester. Lecture attendance isn't mandatory, said Tim on Day 1.", "source_url": "https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/2649356", "quality_rating": 4, "difficulty_rating": 3 }, { "observed_at": "2026-09-07 16:01:41.368156+00:00", "run_id": "20260907T155543-ce3781c4", "source_review_id": "UmF0aW5nLTM4Nzk1NTY5", "source_instructor_id": "rmp:2649356", "instructor_name": "Timothy Lindstrom", "course_label": "ENVIR255", "course_id": null, "course_uid": null, "review_date": "2023-12-26 19:01:35 +0000 UTC", "comment": "Tim is nice but isn't great at lecturing. We'd often fall behind during lectures as Tim went on and on about current events at the University which is entirely negative but doesn't need to take 20-30 minutes of class. The class just felt like a waste of time and the labs had very little to do with the lecture (The TAs also did very little in lab).", "source_url": "https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/2649356", "quality_rating": 2, "difficulty_rating": 2 } ] ``` ### total 21 ### page 1 ### courses | course\_uid | course\_id | | -------------------------------- | --------------- | | course\_c4568307f975a248ad2a0b2b | ENVIRST 203 | | course\_6cef80fccf59dceaa6ccec31 | ENVIRST/ILS 126 | ### matched true ## social Image false