Course record M E

M E 601

— SPECIAL TOPICS IN MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

University of Wisconsin-Madison

1,757 grades122 sections46 professors
Grades: 2006–2025
Flunk Score46/100
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Professors 46 of 46

Glenn Bower 30 grades · 2 terms · 2008–2009 3.97GPA
96.7% A
3.3% B
0.0% C
0.0% D
0.0% F

30 letter grades · 2 sections · 2008–2009

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Bower vs. the course average
A +25.1
B −23.4
C −1.5
D −0.1
F −0.1

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Michael Decicco 59 grades · 4 terms · 2022–2025 3.92GPA
96.6% A
1.7% B
1.7% C
0.0% D
0.0% F

59 letter grades · 5 sections · 2022–2025

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Decicco vs. the course average
A +25.1
B −25.1
C +0.2
D −0.1
F −0.1

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Fall 2022Fall 2025
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Xiaobin Xiong 49 grades · 2 terms · 2024–2025 3.90GPA
89.8% A
10.2% B
0.0% C
0.0% D
0.0% F

49 letter grades · 2 sections · 2024–2025

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Xiong vs. the course average
A +18.3
B −16.5
C −1.5
D −0.1
F −0.1

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Xiangru Xu 37 grades · 3 terms · 2022–2024 3.88GPA
89.2% A
10.8% B
0.0% C
0.0% D
0.0% F

37 letter grades · 3 sections · 2022–2024

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Xu vs. the course average
A +17.6
B −15.9
C −1.5
D −0.1
F −0.1

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Gregory Nellis 118 grades · 6 terms · 2007–2017 3.87GPA
89.0% A
10.2% B
0.8% C
0.0% D
0.0% F

118 letter grades · 6 sections · 2007–2017

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Nellis vs. the course average
A +17.4
B −16.6
C −0.6
D −0.1
F −0.1

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Spring 2007Spring 2017
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Roxann Engelstad 44 grades · 2 terms · 2008–2010 3.82GPA
84.1% A
15.9% B
0.0% C
0.0% D
0.0% F

44 letter grades · 2 sections · 2008–2010

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Engelstad vs. the course average
A +12.5
B −10.8
C −1.5
D −0.1
F −0.1

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Shiva Rudraraju 55 grades · 5 terms · 2019–2023 3.80GPA
81.8% A
18.2% B
0.0% C
0.0% D
0.0% F

55 letter grades · 5 sections · 2019–2023

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Rudraraju vs. the course average
A +10.3
B −8.6
C −1.5
D −0.1
F −0.1

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Fall 2019Fall 2023
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Douglas Reindl 37 grades · 4 terms · 2022–2025 3.78GPA
78.4% A
21.6% B
0.0% C
0.0% D
0.0% F

37 letter grades · 4 sections · 2022–2025

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Reindl vs. the course average
A +6.8
B −5.1
C −1.5
D −0.1
F −0.1

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Fall 2022Fall 2025
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Tim Osswald 51 grades · 2 terms · 2013–2014 3.75GPA
76.5% A
23.5% B
0.0% C
0.0% D
0.0% F

51 letter grades · 2 sections · 2013–2014

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Osswald vs. the course average
A +4.9
B −3.2
C −1.5
D −0.1
F −0.1

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Xiaochun Li 27 grades · 2 terms · 2006–2007 3.74GPA
77.8% A
22.2% B
0.0% C
0.0% D
0.0% F

27 letter grades · 2 sections · 2006–2007

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Li vs. the course average
A +6.2
B −4.5
C −1.5
D −0.1
F −0.1

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Robert Donald Lorenz 135 grades · 11 terms · 2006–2017 3.71GPA
73.3% A
26.7% B
0.0% C
0.0% D
0.0% F

135 letter grades · 11 sections · 2006–2017

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Lorenz vs. the course average
A +1.8
B −0.1
C −1.5
D −0.1
F −0.1

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Fall 2006Fall 2017
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Andrew Mikkelson 89 grades · 5 terms · 2009–2015 3.71GPA
71.9% A
28.1% B
0.0% C
0.0% D
0.0% F

89 letter grades · 5 sections · 2009–2015

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Mikkelson vs. the course average
A +0.4
B +1.3
C −1.5
D −0.1
F −0.1

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Each term against the course average
Spring 2009Spring 2015
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Kevin Turner 40 grades · 3 terms · 2006–2011 3.65GPA
65.0% A
35.0% B
0.0% C
0.0% D
0.0% F

40 letter grades · 3 sections · 2006–2011

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Turner vs. the course average
A −6.5
B +8.2
C −1.5
D −0.1
F −0.1

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Tom Krupenkin 51 grades · 5 terms · 2008–2018 3.62GPA
64.7% A
33.3% B
2.0% C
0.0% D
0.0% F

51 letter grades · 5 sections · 2008–2018

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Krupenkin vs. the course average
A −6.8
B +6.6
C +0.5
D −0.1
F −0.1

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Each term against the course average
Fall 2008Spring 2018
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Frank Pfefferkorn 84 grades · 6 terms · 2012–2025 3.57GPA
60.7% A
38.1% B
1.2% C
0.0% D
0.0% F

84 letter grades · 6 sections · 2012–2025

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Pfefferkorn vs. the course average
A −10.8
B +11.3
C −0.3
D −0.1
F −0.1

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Fall 2012Fall 2025
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Michael Cheadle 37 grades · 3 terms · 2016–2019 3.53GPA
67.6% A
21.6% B
8.1% C
2.7% D
0.0% F

37 letter grades · 3 sections · 2016–2019

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Cheadle vs. the course average
A −4.0
B −5.1
C +6.6
D +2.6
F −0.1

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Ying Li 26 grades · 2 terms · 2024–2025 3.50GPA
61.5% A
34.6% B
0.0% C
3.8% D
0.0% F

26 letter grades · 2 sections · 2024–2025

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Li vs. the course average
A −10.0
B +7.9
C −1.5
D +3.7
F −0.1

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Sage Kokjohn 28 grades · 1 term · 2015 3.48GPA
64.3% A
21.4% B
14.3% C
0.0% D
0.0% F

28 letter grades · 1 section · 2015

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Kokjohn vs. the course average
A −7.3
B −5.3
C +12.8
D −0.1
F −0.1

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Jay M Samuel 305 grades · 9 terms · 2007–2015 3.48GPA
48.9% A
51.1% B
0.0% C
0.0% D
0.0% F

305 letter grades · 9 sections · 2007–2015

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Samuel vs. the course average
A −22.7
B +24.4
C −1.5
D −0.1
F −0.1

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Spring 2007Fall 2015
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John Pfotenhauer 30 grades · 2 terms · 2011–2014 3.43GPA
50.0% A
43.3% B
6.7% C
0.0% D
0.0% F

30 letter grades · 2 sections · 2011–2014

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Pfotenhauer vs. the course average
A −21.5
B +16.6
C +5.2
D −0.1
F −0.1

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Erick Oberstar 55 grades · 6 terms · 2007–2013 3.38GPA
49.1% A
41.8% B
9.1% C
0.0% D
0.0% F

55 letter grades · 6 sections · 2007–2013

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Oberstar vs. the course average
A −22.5
B +15.1
C +7.6
D −0.1
F −0.1

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Fall 2007Fall 2013
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John Moskwa 43 grades · 4 terms · 2007–2015 3.22GPA
48.8% A
32.6% B
16.3% C
0.0% D
2.3% F

43 letter grades · 4 sections · 2007–2015

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Moskwa vs. the course average
A −22.7
B +5.8
C +14.8
D −0.1
F +2.2

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Spring 2007Spring 2015
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Christopher Luzzio 16 grades · 3 terms · 2015–2022 · Limited sample 4.00GPA
100.0% A
0.0% B
0.0% C
0.0% D
0.0% F

16 letter grades · 3 sections · 2015–2022 · Limited sample

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Neil Duffie 14 grades · 1 term · 2021 · Limited sample 4.00GPA
100.0% A
0.0% B
0.0% C
0.0% D
0.0% F

14 letter grades · 1 section · 2021 · Limited sample

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Vadim Shapiro 10 grades · 1 term · 2006 · Limited sample 4.00GPA
100.0% A
0.0% B
0.0% C
0.0% D
0.0% F

10 letter grades · 1 section · 2006 · Limited sample

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Dan Thoma 9 grades · 1 term · 2024 · Limited sample 4.00GPA
100.0% A
0.0% B
0.0% C
0.0% D
0.0% F

9 letter grades · 1 section · 2024 · Limited sample

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Kevin Schnittker 8 grades · 1 term · 2023 · Limited sample 4.00GPA
100.0% A
0.0% B
0.0% C
0.0% D
0.0% F

8 letter grades · 1 section · 2023 · Limited sample

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Wendy Crone 6 grades · 1 term · 2019 · Limited sample 4.00GPA
100.0% A
0.0% B
0.0% C
0.0% D
0.0% F

6 letter grades · 1 section · 2019 · Limited sample

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Christian Franck 1 grades · 1 term · 2022 · Limited sample 4.00GPA
100.0% A
0.0% B
0.0% C
0.0% D
0.0% F

1 letter grades · 1 section · 2022 · Limited sample

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James Pikul 17 grades · 2 terms · 2024–2025 · Limited sample 3.97GPA
100.0% A
0.0% B
0.0% C
0.0% D
0.0% F

17 letter grades · 2 sections · 2024–2025 · Limited sample

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Eric Kazyak 24 grades · 2 terms · 2024–2025 · Limited sample 3.94GPA
95.8% A
4.2% B
0.0% C
0.0% D
0.0% F

24 letter grades · 2 sections · 2024–2025 · Limited sample

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Krishnan Suresh 21 grades · 1 term · 2017 · Limited sample 3.90GPA
90.5% A
9.5% B
0.0% C
0.0% D
0.0% F

21 letter grades · 1 section · 2017 · Limited sample

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Jaal Ghandhi 12 grades · 1 term · 2022 · Limited sample 3.83GPA
83.3% A
16.7% B
0.0% C
0.0% D
0.0% F

12 letter grades · 1 section · 2022 · Limited sample

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Christopher Westphal 9 grades · 1 term · 2025 · Limited sample 3.83GPA
88.9% A
11.1% B
0.0% C
0.0% D
0.0% F

9 letter grades · 1 section · 2025 · Limited sample

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Xiaoping Qian 8 grades · 1 term · 2017 · Limited sample 3.81GPA
87.5% A
12.5% B
0.0% C
0.0% D
0.0% F

8 letter grades · 1 section · 2017 · Limited sample

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Luca Mastropasqua 24 grades · 2 terms · 2024–2025 · Limited sample 3.81GPA
83.3% A
16.7% B
0.0% C
0.0% D
0.0% F

24 letter grades · 2 sections · 2024–2025 · Limited sample

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Stephan Rudykh 22 grades · 2 terms · 2019–2022 · Limited sample 3.80GPA
81.8% A
18.2% B
0.0% C
0.0% D
0.0% F

22 letter grades · 2 sections · 2019–2022 · Limited sample

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Vignesh Selvaraj 20 grades · 1 term · 2018 · Limited sample 3.75GPA
85.0% A
10.0% B
5.0% C
0.0% D
0.0% F

20 letter grades · 1 section · 2018 · Limited sample

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David Rothamer 7 grades · 1 term · 2021 · Limited sample 3.71GPA
71.4% A
28.6% B
0.0% C
0.0% D
0.0% F

7 letter grades · 1 section · 2021 · Limited sample

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Arganthael Berson 15 grades · 1 term · 2025 · Limited sample 3.70GPA
73.3% A
26.7% B
0.0% C
0.0% D
0.0% F

15 letter grades · 1 section · 2025 · Limited sample

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Jacob Notbohm 10 grades · 2 terms · 2022–2023 · Limited sample 3.70GPA
70.0% A
30.0% B
0.0% C
0.0% D
0.0% F

10 letter grades · 2 sections · 2022–2023 · Limited sample

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Dakotah Thompson 17 grades · 2 terms · 2021–2022 · Limited sample 3.65GPA
82.4% A
11.8% B
0.0% C
0.0% D
5.9% F

17 letter grades · 2 sections · 2021–2022 · Limited sample

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Kim Jay Manner 24 grades · 1 term · 2013 · Limited sample 3.65GPA
66.7% A
33.3% B
0.0% C
0.0% D
0.0% F

24 letter grades · 1 section · 2013 · Limited sample

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Scott Schuetter 14 grades · 1 term · 2009 · Limited sample 3.54GPA
57.1% A
42.9% B
0.0% C
0.0% D
0.0% F

14 letter grades · 1 section · 2009 · Limited sample

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Ryan Kershner 11 grades · 1 term · 2009 · Limited sample 3.50GPA
54.5% A
45.5% B
0.0% C
0.0% D
0.0% F

11 letter grades · 1 section · 2009 · Limited sample

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Randy Jackson 8 grades · 1 term · 2022 · Limited sample 3.50GPA
50.0% A
50.0% B
0.0% C
0.0% D
0.0% F

8 letter grades · 1 section · 2022 · Limited sample

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