Course record COMP SCI

COMP SCI 252

— INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER ENGINEERING

University of Wisconsin-Madison

14,488 grades115 sections43 professors
Grades: 2006–2025
Flunk Score12/100
Needs work

Professors 43 of 43

Akhilesh Jaiswal 82 grades · 1 term · 2025 3.63GPA
72.0% A
23.2% B
2.4% C
1.2% D
1.2% F

82 letter grades · 1 section · 2025

Compare with the course
Jaiswal vs. the course average
A +19.4
B −7.3
C −10.5
D −1.1
F −0.5

Difference in percentage points.

Pradip Vallathol 65 grades · 1 term · 2014 3.58GPA
70.8% A
18.5% B
9.2% C
1.5% D
0.0% F

65 letter grades · 1 section · 2014

Compare with the course
Vallathol vs. the course average
A +18.3
B −12.0
C −3.7
D −0.8
F −1.7

Difference in percentage points.

Grant Waldow 121 grades · 1 term · 2024 3.53GPA
62.0% A
30.6% B
6.6% C
0.8% D
0.0% F

121 letter grades · 1 section · 2024

Compare with the course
Waldow vs. the course average
A +9.5
B +0.1
C −6.4
D −1.5
F −1.7

Difference in percentage points.

Ethan Kowalski 211 grades · 1 term · 2023 3.51GPA
63.5% A
25.6% B
9.5% C
1.4% D
0.0% F

211 letter grades · 1 section · 2023

Compare with the course
Kowalski vs. the course average
A +11.0
B −4.9
C −3.5
D −0.9
F −1.7

Difference in percentage points.

Karthikeyan Sankaralingam 429 grades · 3 terms · 2012–2015 3.46GPA
62.5% A
26.6% B
7.5% C
1.9% D
1.6% F

429 letter grades · 4 sections · 2012–2015

Compare with the course
Sankaralingam vs. the course average
A +10.0
B −3.9
C −5.5
D −0.5
F −0.1

Difference in percentage points.

Mikko Lipasti 686 grades · 6 terms · 2007–2020 3.45GPA
55.0% A
38.5% B
4.4% C
1.5% D
0.7% F

686 letter grades · 6 sections · 2007–2020

Compare with the course
Lipasti vs. the course average
A +2.5
B +8.0
C −8.6
D −0.9
F −1.0

Difference in percentage points.

Each term against the course average
Fall 2007Spring 2020
Sanghamitra Roy 71 grades · 1 term · 2007 3.44GPA
46.5% A
50.7% B
2.8% C
0.0% D
0.0% F

71 letter grades · 1 section · 2007

Compare with the course
Roy vs. the course average
A −6.0
B +20.2
C −10.1
D −2.3
F −1.7

Difference in percentage points.

Boyuan Zou 585 grades · 3 terms · 2024–2025 3.44GPA
61.2% A
25.3% B
10.8% C
1.9% D
0.9% F

585 letter grades · 3 sections · 2024–2025

Compare with the course
Zou vs. the course average
A +8.7
B −5.2
C −2.2
D −0.4
F −0.9

Difference in percentage points.

Nicholas Sorenson 253 grades · 1 term · 2023 3.43GPA
59.7% A
27.3% B
11.5% C
0.0% D
1.6% F

253 letter grades · 1 section · 2023

Compare with the course
Sorenson vs. the course average
A +7.2
B −3.2
C −1.5
D −2.3
F −0.2

Difference in percentage points.

Joseph Krachey 792 grades · 7 terms · 2018–2022 3.41GPA
58.1% A
29.3% B
10.0% C
1.6% D
1.0% F

792 letter grades · 7 sections · 2018–2022

Compare with the course
Krachey vs. the course average
A +5.6
B −1.2
C −3.0
D −0.7
F −0.7

Difference in percentage points.

Each term against the course average
Spring 2018Spring 2022
Sadman Sakib 185 grades · 1 term · 2023 3.40GPA
59.5% A
24.9% B
13.0% C
2.2% D
0.5% F

185 letter grades · 1 section · 2023

Compare with the course
Sakib vs. the course average
A +7.0
B −5.6
C same
D −0.2
F −1.2

Difference in percentage points.

Debra Deppeler 97 grades · 1 term · 2025 3.39GPA
58.8% A
25.8% B
12.4% C
2.1% D
1.0% F

97 letter grades · 1 section · 2025

Compare with the course
Deppeler vs. the course average
A +6.3
B −4.7
C −0.6
D −0.3
F −0.7

Difference in percentage points.

Eric Hoffman 87 grades · 1 term · 2019 3.38GPA
52.9% A
35.6% B
10.3% C
0.0% D
1.1% F

87 letter grades · 1 section · 2019

Compare with the course
Hoffman vs. the course average
A +0.4
B +5.2
C −2.6
D −2.3
F −0.6

Difference in percentage points.

Xiangpeng Hao 207 grades · 1 term · 2024 3.38GPA
59.4% A
23.7% B
13.5% C
2.4% D
1.0% F

207 letter grades · 1 section · 2024

Compare with the course
Hao vs. the course average
A +6.9
B −6.8
C +0.6
D +0.1
F −0.8

Difference in percentage points.

Setareh Behroozi 815 grades · 7 terms · 2022–2025 3.38GPA
58.2% A
27.7% B
10.4% C
1.7% D
2.0% F

815 letter grades · 7 sections · 2022–2025

Compare with the course
Behroozi vs. the course average
A +5.7
B −2.7
C −2.5
D −0.6
F +0.2

Difference in percentage points.

Each term against the course average
Fall 2022Fall 2025
Bhuvana Krishnaswamy 99 grades · 1 term · 2025 3.37GPA
57.6% A
27.3% B
11.1% C
3.0% D
1.0% F

99 letter grades · 1 section · 2025

Compare with the course
Krishnaswamy vs. the course average
A +5.1
B −3.2
C −1.9
D +0.7
F −0.7

Difference in percentage points.

Bo-Hsun Chen 143 grades · 1 term · 2021 3.37GPA
60.1% A
22.4% B
14.7% C
0.7% D
2.1% F

143 letter grades · 1 section · 2021

Compare with the course
Chen vs. the course average
A +7.6
B −8.1
C +1.7
D −1.6
F +0.4

Difference in percentage points.

Tsung-Wei Huang 89 grades · 1 term · 2023 3.37GPA
57.3% A
29.2% B
7.9% C
5.6% D
0.0% F

89 letter grades · 1 section · 2023

Compare with the course
Huang vs. the course average
A +4.8
B −1.3
C −5.1
D +3.3
F −1.7

Difference in percentage points.

Akhil Polamarasetty 359 grades · 2 terms · 2021–2022 3.37GPA
59.9% A
22.8% B
13.6% C
1.4% D
2.2% F

359 letter grades · 2 sections · 2021–2022

Compare with the course
Polamarasetty vs. the course average
A +7.4
B −7.6
C +0.7
D −0.9
F +0.5

Difference in percentage points.

Rutwik Jain 139 grades · 1 term · 2022 3.35GPA
53.2% A
30.9% B
14.4% C
0.7% D
0.7% F

139 letter grades · 1 section · 2022

Compare with the course
Jain vs. the course average
A +0.7
B +0.5
C +1.4
D −1.6
F −1.0

Difference in percentage points.

Atif Hashmi 59 grades · 1 term · 2008 3.35GPA
47.5% A
47.5% B
1.7% C
0.0% D
3.4% F

59 letter grades · 1 section · 2008

Compare with the course
Hashmi vs. the course average
A −5.0
B +17.0
C −11.3
D −2.3
F +1.7

Difference in percentage points.

Mark Hill 487 grades · 5 terms · 2007–2015 3.33GPA
50.9% A
33.7% B
14.0% C
1.2% D
0.2% F

487 letter grades · 6 sections · 2007–2015

Compare with the course
Hill vs. the course average
A −1.6
B +3.2
C +1.0
D −1.1
F −1.5

Difference in percentage points.

Each term against the course average
Spring 2007Spring 2015
Matthew Sinclair 184 grades · 1 term · 2024 3.33GPA
59.8% A
22.8% B
10.3% C
5.4% D
1.6% F

184 letter grades · 1 section · 2024

Compare with the course
Sinclair vs. the course average
A +7.3
B −7.6
C −2.6
D +3.1
F −0.1

Difference in percentage points.

John Gubner 86 grades · 1 term · 2024 3.33GPA
55.8% A
26.7% B
14.0% C
2.3% D
1.2% F

86 letter grades · 1 section · 2024

Compare with the course
Gubner vs. the course average
A +3.3
B −3.7
C +1.0
D same
F −0.6

Difference in percentage points.

Radhakrishnan Rahul Nayar 138 grades · 1 term · 2017 3.32GPA
55.8% A
30.4% B
7.2% C
3.6% D
2.9% F

138 letter grades · 1 section · 2017

Compare with the course
Nayar vs. the course average
A +3.3
B same
C −5.7
D +1.3
F +1.2

Difference in percentage points.

Xincheng Xie 181 grades · 1 term · 2025 3.30GPA
56.4% A
24.3% B
14.9% C
2.8% D
1.7% F

181 letter grades · 1 section · 2025

Compare with the course
Xie vs. the course average
A +3.8
B −6.2
C +2.0
D +0.4
F −0.1

Difference in percentage points.

Andrew Nere 96 grades · 1 term · 2008 3.27GPA
38.5% A
53.1% B
6.3% C
1.0% D
1.0% F

96 letter grades · 1 section · 2008

Compare with the course
Nere vs. the course average
A −14.0
B +22.7
C −6.7
D −1.3
F −0.7

Difference in percentage points.

James Skrentny 1,767 grades · 8 terms · 2020–2025 3.25GPA
52.2% A
28.4% B
14.1% C
3.1% D
2.3% F

1,767 letter grades · 9 sections · 2020–2025

Compare with the course
Skrentny vs. the course average
A −0.3
B −2.1
C +1.1
D +0.7
F +0.6

Difference in percentage points.

Each term against the course average
Fall 2020Spring 2025
Adam Labiosa 191 grades · 1 term · 2022 3.25GPA
51.8% A
28.8% B
14.1% C
2.6% D
2.6% F

191 letter grades · 1 section · 2022

Compare with the course
Labiosa vs. the course average
A −0.7
B −1.7
C +1.2
D +0.3
F +0.9

Difference in percentage points.

Katherine Morrow 828 grades · 7 terms · 2012–2017 3.24GPA
49.3% A
33.5% B
12.0% C
3.1% D
2.2% F

828 letter grades · 7 sections · 2012–2017

Compare with the course
Morrow vs. the course average
A −3.2
B +3.0
C −1.0
D +0.8
F +0.4

Difference in percentage points.

Each term against the course average
Fall 2012Fall 2017
Adil Ibrahim 2,179 grades · 6 terms · 2017–2020 3.24GPA
49.7% A
29.7% B
17.3% C
1.7% D
1.7% F

2,179 letter grades · 12 sections · 2017–2020

Compare with the course
Ibrahim vs. the course average
A −2.8
B −0.8
C +4.3
D −0.7
F same

Difference in percentage points.

Each term against the course average
Fall 2017Spring 2020
Robert Viramontes 77 grades · 1 term · 2024 3.22GPA
45.5% A
36.4% B
14.3% C
2.6% D
1.3% F

77 letter grades · 1 section · 2024

Compare with the course
Viramontes vs. the course average
A −7.1
B +5.9
C +1.3
D +0.3
F −0.4

Difference in percentage points.

Gurindar Sohi 721 grades · 7 terms · 2010–2016 3.20GPA
43.4% A
38.4% B
14.4% C
2.9% D
0.8% F

721 letter grades · 8 sections · 2010–2016

Compare with the course
Sohi vs. the course average
A −9.1
B +7.9
C +1.5
D +0.6
F −0.9

Difference in percentage points.

Each term against the course average
Spring 2010Fall 2016
William Galliher 93 grades · 1 term · 2016 3.18GPA
44.1% A
35.5% B
15.1% C
5.4% D
0.0% F

93 letter grades · 1 section · 2016

Compare with the course
Galliher vs. the course average
A −8.4
B +5.0
C +2.1
D +3.1
F −1.7

Difference in percentage points.

Jingxin Du 167 grades · 1 term · 2024 3.17GPA
49.7% A
26.3% B
19.2% C
1.8% D
3.0% F

167 letter grades · 1 section · 2024

Compare with the course
Du vs. the course average
A −2.8
B −4.1
C +6.2
D −0.5
F +1.3

Difference in percentage points.

Michael Morrow 616 grades · 3 terms · 2014–2016 3.15GPA
45.5% A
33.4% B
14.9% C
3.4% D
2.8% F

616 letter grades · 5 sections · 2014–2016

Compare with the course
Morrow vs. the course average
A −7.1
B +3.0
C +2.0
D +1.1
F +1.0

Difference in percentage points.

Joshua Sanmiguel 152 grades · 2 terms · 2022–2023 3.14GPA
44.1% A
34.2% B
15.8% C
4.6% D
1.3% F

152 letter grades · 2 sections · 2022–2023

Compare with the course
Sanmiguel vs. the course average
A −8.4
B +3.7
C +2.8
D +2.3
F −0.4

Difference in percentage points.

Eric Lawrence Hill 95 grades · 1 term · 2007 3.13GPA
46.3% A
31.6% B
15.8% C
2.1% D
4.2% F

95 letter grades · 1 section · 2007

Compare with the course
Hill vs. the course average
A −6.2
B +1.1
C +2.8
D −0.2
F +2.5

Difference in percentage points.

Kai Da Zhao 130 grades · 1 term · 2016 3.12GPA
44.6% A
30.0% B
20.8% C
2.3% D
2.3% F

130 letter grades · 1 section · 2016

Compare with the course
Zhao vs. the course average
A −7.9
B −0.5
C +7.8
D same
F +0.6

Difference in percentage points.

Andrew Phelps 133 grades · 1 term · 2011 3.09GPA
44.4% A
36.1% B
9.0% C
6.0% D
4.5% F

133 letter grades · 2 sections · 2011

Compare with the course
Phelps vs. the course average
A −8.1
B +5.6
C −3.9
D +3.7
F +2.8

Difference in percentage points.

Kyle Daruwalla 27 grades · 1 term · 2021 3.04GPA
48.1% A
25.9% B
14.8% C
7.4% D
3.7% F

27 letter grades · 1 section · 2021

Compare with the course
Daruwalla vs. the course average
A −4.4
B −4.5
C +1.9
D +5.1
F +2.0

Difference in percentage points.

Parameswaran Ramanathan 328 grades · 3 terms · 2006–2017 3.00GPA
38.4% A
32.3% B
23.5% C
3.4% D
2.4% F

328 letter grades · 4 sections · 2006–2017

Compare with the course
Ramanathan vs. the course average
A −14.1
B +1.8
C +10.5
D +1.0
F +0.7

Difference in percentage points.

David Wood 238 grades · 2 terms · 2008–2009 2.81GPA
30.7% A
41.6% B
14.3% C
5.9% D
7.6% F

238 letter grades · 4 sections · 2008–2009

Compare with the course
Wood vs. the course average
A −21.8
B +11.1
C +1.3
D +3.6
F +5.8

Difference in percentage points.

Show fewer
Find a course or professor

Search helper · Uses this school’s records. Try “compare ECON 101” or a professor’s name.