Course record PHILOS

PHILOS 101

— INTRODUCTION TO PHILOSOPHY

University of Wisconsin-Madison

15,563 grades214 sections54 professors
Grades: 2006–2025
Flunk Score13/100
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Professors 54 of 54

Lukas Myers 166 grades · 2 terms · 2023 3.88GPA
89.8% A
8.4% B
1.8% C
0.0% D
0.0% F

166 letter grades · 2 sections · 2023

Compare with the course
Myers vs. the course average
A +43.7
B −33.6
C −7.5
D −1.4
F −1.2

Difference in percentage points.

Arun Baxter 145 grades · 2 terms · 2023–2024 3.87GPA
89.7% A
8.3% B
2.1% C
0.0% D
0.0% F

145 letter grades · 2 sections · 2023–2024

Compare with the course
Baxter vs. the course average
A +43.6
B −33.8
C −7.2
D −1.4
F −1.2

Difference in percentage points.

Casey Rufener 309 grades · 4 terms · 2022–2025 3.85GPA
90.6% A
7.1% B
1.0% C
0.3% D
1.0% F

309 letter grades · 5 sections · 2022–2025

Compare with the course
Rufener vs. the course average
A +44.5
B −35.0
C −8.3
D −1.1
F −0.2

Difference in percentage points.

Each term against the course average
Fall 2022Spring 2025
Dylan Beschoner 152 grades · 2 terms · 2017–2019 3.84GPA
86.8% A
11.2% B
1.3% C
0.0% D
0.7% F

152 letter grades · 2 sections · 2017–2019

Compare with the course
Beschoner vs. the course average
A +40.8
B −30.9
C −8.0
D −1.4
F −0.5

Difference in percentage points.

Emma Prendergast 74 grades · 1 term · 2020 3.80GPA
82.4% A
16.2% B
1.4% C
0.0% D
0.0% F

74 letter grades · 1 section · 2020

Compare with the course
Prendergast vs. the course average
A +36.3
B −25.9
C −7.9
D −1.4
F −1.2

Difference in percentage points.

Farid Masrour 127 grades · 1 term · 2025 3.77GPA
81.1% A
15.7% B
3.1% C
0.0% D
0.0% F

127 letter grades · 2 sections · 2025

Compare with the course
Masrour vs. the course average
A +35.0
B −26.3
C −6.1
D −1.4
F −1.2

Difference in percentage points.

Michael Titelbaum 67 grades · 1 term · 2025 3.74GPA
77.6% A
20.9% B
0.0% C
1.5% D
0.0% F

67 letter grades · 1 section · 2025

Compare with the course
Titelbaum vs. the course average
A +31.5
B −21.2
C −9.3
D +0.1
F −1.2

Difference in percentage points.

Matthew Maxwell 132 grades · 2 terms · 2024–2025 3.73GPA
75.0% A
23.5% B
1.5% C
0.0% D
0.0% F

132 letter grades · 2 sections · 2024–2025

Compare with the course
Maxwell vs. the course average
A +28.9
B −18.6
C −7.8
D −1.4
F −1.2

Difference in percentage points.

Hayley Clatterbuck 260 grades · 4 terms · 2015–2022 3.72GPA
73.8% A
24.6% B
1.5% C
0.0% D
0.0% F

260 letter grades · 4 sections · 2015–2022

Compare with the course
Clatterbuck vs. the course average
A +27.8
B −17.5
C −7.8
D −1.4
F −1.2

Difference in percentage points.

Each term against the course average
Spring 2015Fall 2022
Daniel Gillespie Crow 29 grades · 1 term · 2014 3.71GPA
72.4% A
27.6% B
0.0% C
0.0% D
0.0% F

29 letter grades · 1 section · 2014

Compare with the course
Crow vs. the course average
A +26.3
B −14.5
C −9.3
D −1.4
F −1.2

Difference in percentage points.

Timothy Aylsworth 76 grades · 1 term · 2014 3.70GPA
72.4% A
26.3% B
1.3% C
0.0% D
0.0% F

76 letter grades · 1 section · 2014

Compare with the course
Aylsworth vs. the course average
A +26.3
B −15.8
C −8.0
D −1.4
F −1.2

Difference in percentage points.

Michael Bruckner 187 grades · 3 terms · 2021–2024 3.70GPA
75.9% A
20.3% B
2.7% C
1.1% D
0.0% F

187 letter grades · 3 sections · 2021–2024

Compare with the course
Bruckner vs. the course average
A +29.9
B −21.8
C −6.6
D −0.3
F −1.2

Difference in percentage points.

Annina Loets 248 grades · 4 terms · 2024–2025 3.68GPA
73.4% A
22.6% B
3.2% C
0.8% D
0.0% F

248 letter grades · 4 sections · 2024–2025

Compare with the course
Loets vs. the course average
A +27.3
B −19.5
C −6.1
D −0.6
F −1.2

Difference in percentage points.

Each term against the course average
Spring 2024Fall 2025
Regina Schouten 84 grades · 1 term · 2012 3.65GPA
67.9% A
29.8% B
2.4% C
0.0% D
0.0% F

84 letter grades · 1 section · 2012

Compare with the course
Schouten vs. the course average
A +21.8
B −12.3
C −6.9
D −1.4
F −1.2

Difference in percentage points.

Alexander Roberts 208 grades · 3 terms · 2024–2025 3.65GPA
69.7% A
27.4% B
2.4% C
0.5% D
0.0% F

208 letter grades · 3 sections · 2024–2025

Compare with the course
Roberts vs. the course average
A +23.6
B −14.7
C −6.9
D −0.9
F −1.2

Difference in percentage points.

Emily Barrett 84 grades · 1 term · 2018 3.65GPA
71.4% A
25.0% B
1.2% C
2.4% D
0.0% F

84 letter grades · 1 section · 2018

Compare with the course
Barrett vs. the course average
A +25.3
B −17.1
C −8.1
D +1.0
F −1.2

Difference in percentage points.

Katherine Deaven 27 grades · 1 term · 2020 3.63GPA
74.1% A
18.5% B
7.4% C
0.0% D
0.0% F

27 letter grades · 1 section · 2020

Compare with the course
Deaven vs. the course average
A +28.0
B −23.6
C −1.9
D −1.4
F −1.2

Difference in percentage points.

Paul Kelly 168 grades · 2 terms · 2021–2022 3.60GPA
70.8% A
22.0% B
4.8% C
1.2% D
1.2% F

168 letter grades · 2 sections · 2021–2022

Compare with the course
Kelly vs. the course average
A +24.7
B −20.1
C −4.5
D −0.2
F same

Difference in percentage points.

Elizabeth Bell 77 grades · 1 term · 2021 3.58GPA
71.4% A
22.1% B
2.6% C
1.3% D
2.6% F

77 letter grades · 1 section · 2021

Compare with the course
Bell vs. the course average
A +25.3
B −20.0
C −6.7
D −0.1
F +1.4

Difference in percentage points.

Hunter Gentry 84 grades · 1 term · 2023 3.57GPA
58.3% A
40.5% B
1.2% C
0.0% D
0.0% F

84 letter grades · 1 section · 2023

Compare with the course
Gentry vs. the course average
A +12.2
B −1.6
C −8.1
D −1.4
F −1.2

Difference in percentage points.

Clinton Packman 116 grades · 1 term · 2015 3.54GPA
63.8% A
29.3% B
6.0% C
0.0% D
0.9% F

116 letter grades · 1 section · 2015

Compare with the course
Packman vs. the course average
A +17.7
B −12.8
C −3.3
D −1.4
F −0.3

Difference in percentage points.

Hadley Cooney 75 grades · 1 term · 2017 3.52GPA
60.0% A
34.7% B
4.0% C
0.0% D
1.3% F

75 letter grades · 1 section · 2017

Compare with the course
Cooney vs. the course average
A +13.9
B −7.4
C −5.3
D −1.4
F +0.2

Difference in percentage points.

Reuben Stern 28 grades · 1 term · 2015 3.52GPA
57.1% A
39.3% B
3.6% C
0.0% D
0.0% F

28 letter grades · 1 section · 2015

Compare with the course
Stern vs. the course average
A +11.1
B −2.8
C −5.7
D −1.4
F −1.2

Difference in percentage points.

Gregory Nirshberg 225 grades · 4 terms · 2018–2023 3.49GPA
58.2% A
35.1% B
4.9% C
0.9% D
0.9% F

225 letter grades · 4 sections · 2018–2023

Compare with the course
Nirshberg vs. the course average
A +12.1
B −7.0
C −4.4
D −0.5
F −0.3

Difference in percentage points.

Each term against the course average
Fall 2018Spring 2023
Danielle Clevenger 86 grades · 1 term · 2022 3.46GPA
61.6% A
31.4% B
3.5% C
0.0% D
3.5% F

86 letter grades · 1 section · 2022

Compare with the course
Clevenger vs. the course average
A +15.5
B −10.7
C −5.8
D −1.4
F +2.3

Difference in percentage points.

Michael Schon 76 grades · 1 term · 2017 3.45GPA
55.3% A
39.5% B
2.6% C
1.3% D
1.3% F

76 letter grades · 1 section · 2017

Compare with the course
Schon vs. the course average
A +9.2
B −2.6
C −6.7
D −0.1
F +0.2

Difference in percentage points.

Patrick Cronin 61 grades · 1 term · 2023 3.44GPA
52.5% A
41.0% B
6.6% C
0.0% D
0.0% F

61 letter grades · 1 section · 2023

Compare with the course
Cronin vs. the course average
A +6.4
B −1.1
C −2.7
D −1.4
F −1.2

Difference in percentage points.

Phil Mack 226 grades · 3 terms · 2022–2025 3.43GPA
54.9% A
38.5% B
4.4% C
0.4% D
1.8% F

226 letter grades · 3 sections · 2022–2025

Compare with the course
Mack vs. the course average
A +8.8
B −3.6
C −4.9
D −0.9
F +0.6

Difference in percentage points.

James Messina 892 grades · 11 terms · 2013–2025 3.43GPA
53.3% A
39.6% B
5.6% C
0.2% D
1.3% F

892 letter grades · 11 sections · 2013–2025

Compare with the course
Messina vs. the course average
A +7.2
B −2.5
C −3.7
D −1.2
F +0.2

Difference in percentage points.

Each term against the course average
Spring 2013Spring 2025
Camila Flowerman 63 grades · 1 term · 2020 3.33GPA
47.6% A
47.6% B
0.0% C
0.0% D
4.8% F

63 letter grades · 1 section · 2020

Compare with the course
Flowerman vs. the course average
A +1.5
B +5.5
C −9.3
D −1.4
F +3.6

Difference in percentage points.

Steven Nadler 395 grades · 6 terms · 2007–2022 3.31GPA
43.8% A
46.3% B
8.1% C
1.0% D
0.8% F

395 letter grades · 6 sections · 2007–2022

Compare with the course
Nadler vs. the course average
A −2.3
B +4.2
C −1.2
D −0.4
F −0.4

Difference in percentage points.

Each term against the course average
Fall 2007Spring 2022
Martha Gibson 1,771 grades · 22 terms · 2006–2025 3.28GPA
42.7% A
45.5% B
10.4% C
0.6% D
0.8% F

1,771 letter grades · 25 sections · 2006–2025

Compare with the course
Gibson vs. the course average
A −3.4
B +3.4
C +1.2
D −0.8
F −0.4

Difference in percentage points.

Each term against the course average
Fall 2006Fall 2025
Joshua Filler 90 grades · 2 terms · 2008–2009 3.26GPA
44.4% A
40.0% B
14.4% C
1.1% D
0.0% F

90 letter grades · 2 sections · 2008–2009

Compare with the course
Filler vs. the course average
A −1.6
B −2.1
C +5.2
D −0.3
F −1.2

Difference in percentage points.

Larry Shapiro 2,256 grades · 26 terms · 2006–2025 3.26GPA
43.8% A
43.3% B
9.8% C
1.8% D
1.3% F

2,256 letter grades · 26 sections · 2006–2025

Compare with the course
Shapiro vs. the course average
A −2.3
B +1.2
C +0.5
D +0.4
F +0.2

Difference in percentage points.

Each term against the course average
Fall 2006Spring 2025
Sarah Paul 848 grades · 11 terms · 2010–2018 3.21GPA
36.3% A
52.2% B
9.3% C
1.1% D
1.1% F

848 letter grades · 12 sections · 2010–2018

Compare with the course
Paul vs. the course average
A −9.8
B +10.2
C same
D −0.3
F −0.1

Difference in percentage points.

Each term against the course average
Fall 2010Spring 2018
Madeleine L. Arseneault 67 grades · 1 term · 2006 3.20GPA
46.3% A
34.3% B
14.9% C
3.0% D
1.5% F

67 letter grades · 1 section · 2006

Compare with the course
Arseneault vs. the course average
A +0.2
B −7.8
C +5.6
D +1.6
F +0.3

Difference in percentage points.

Jesse Steinberg 168 grades · 2 terms · 2019–2023 3.20GPA
41.1% A
44.0% B
11.3% C
1.2% D
2.4% F

168 letter grades · 2 sections · 2019–2023

Compare with the course
Steinberg vs. the course average
A −5.0
B +2.0
C +2.0
D −0.2
F +1.2

Difference in percentage points.

Jason Lopez 115 grades · 2 terms · 2014 3.19GPA
40.9% A
45.2% B
8.7% C
2.6% D
2.6% F

115 letter grades · 3 sections · 2014

Compare with the course
Lopez vs. the course average
A −5.2
B +3.1
C −0.6
D +1.2
F +1.4

Difference in percentage points.

Shahin Izadi 61 grades · 1 term · 2008 3.17GPA
41.0% A
44.3% B
9.8% C
1.6% D
3.3% F

61 letter grades · 1 section · 2008

Compare with the course
Izadi vs. the course average
A −5.1
B +2.2
C +0.5
D +0.3
F +2.1

Difference in percentage points.

Anat Schechtman 86 grades · 1 term · 2020 3.16GPA
33.7% A
51.2% B
14.0% C
0.0% D
1.2% F

86 letter grades · 1 section · 2020

Compare with the course
Schechtman vs. the course average
A −12.4
B +9.1
C +4.7
D −1.4
F same

Difference in percentage points.

Eric A Margolis 288 grades · 4 terms · 2006–2008 3.16GPA
28.5% A
61.8% B
8.0% C
0.7% D
1.0% F

288 letter grades · 4 sections · 2006–2008

Compare with the course
Margolis vs. the course average
A −17.6
B +19.7
C −1.3
D −0.7
F −0.1

Difference in percentage points.

Each term against the course average
Fall 2006Spring 2008
Eric Justin Stencil 65 grades · 1 term · 2008 3.14GPA
43.1% A
40.0% B
9.2% C
4.6% D
3.1% F

65 letter grades · 1 section · 2008

Compare with the course
Stencil vs. the course average
A −3.0
B −2.1
C −0.1
D +3.2
F +1.9

Difference in percentage points.

Shannon Nolen 84 grades · 1 term · 2019 3.13GPA
36.9% A
46.4% B
10.7% C
4.8% D
1.2% F

84 letter grades · 1 section · 2019

Compare with the course
Nolen vs. the course average
A −9.2
B +4.3
C +1.4
D +3.4
F same

Difference in percentage points.

Jonathon Vandenhombergh 76 grades · 1 term · 2022 3.11GPA
46.1% A
35.5% B
9.2% C
1.3% D
7.9% F

76 letter grades · 1 section · 2022

Compare with the course
Vandenhombergh vs. the course average
A same
B −6.6
C −0.1
D −0.1
F +6.7

Difference in percentage points.

A Soll 491 grades · 7 terms · 2006–2011 3.10GPA
29.3% A
56.6% B
11.8% C
0.6% D
1.6% F

491 letter grades · 7 sections · 2006–2011

Compare with the course
Soll vs. the course average
A −16.8
B +14.5
C +2.5
D −0.8
F +0.5

Difference in percentage points.

Each term against the course average
Fall 2006Fall 2011
Daniel Schneider 33 grades · 1 term · 2013 3.09GPA
36.4% A
36.4% B
27.3% C
0.0% D
0.0% F

33 letter grades · 1 section · 2013

Compare with the course
Schneider vs. the course average
A −9.7
B −5.7
C +18.0
D −1.4
F −1.2

Difference in percentage points.

Juan Comesana 390 grades · 6 terms · 2006–2009 3.08GPA
30.8% A
50.8% B
15.6% C
2.3% D
0.5% F

390 letter grades · 6 sections · 2006–2009

Compare with the course
Comesana vs. the course average
A −15.3
B +8.7
C +6.3
D +0.9
F −0.7

Difference in percentage points.

Each term against the course average
Fall 2006Spring 2009
Dennis W Stampe 60 grades · 1 term · 2007 3.08GPA
46.7% A
31.7% B
10.0% C
8.3% D
3.3% F

60 letter grades · 1 section · 2007

Compare with the course
Stampe vs. the course average
A +0.6
B −10.4
C +0.7
D +7.0
F +2.2

Difference in percentage points.

Henry Southgate 1,215 grades · 16 terms · 2010–2023 3.08GPA
30.2% A
53.9% B
11.8% C
2.4% D
1.7% F

1,215 letter grades · 16 sections · 2010–2023

Compare with the course
Southgate vs. the course average
A −15.9
B +11.8
C +2.5
D +1.0
F +0.6

Difference in percentage points.

Each term against the course average
Fall 2010Spring 2023
Alan Sidelle 1,562 grades · 18 terms · 2006–2022 3.05GPA
29.8% A
50.1% B
16.5% C
2.6% D
1.0% F

1,562 letter grades · 19 sections · 2006–2022

Compare with the course
Sidelle vs. the course average
A −16.3
B +8.0
C +7.2
D +1.2
F −0.1

Difference in percentage points.

Each term against the course average
Fall 2006Fall 2022
John Bengson 727 grades · 10 terms · 2011–2020 3.02GPA
30.0% A
50.6% B
13.8% C
3.7% D
1.9% F

727 letter grades · 10 sections · 2011–2020

Compare with the course
Bengson vs. the course average
A −16.1
B +8.5
C +4.5
D +2.3
F +0.8

Difference in percentage points.

Each term against the course average
Fall 2011Fall 2020
Brynn Faye Welch 68 grades · 1 term · 2010 3.00GPA
29.4% A
48.5% B
17.6% C
1.5% D
2.9% F

68 letter grades · 1 section · 2010

Compare with the course
Welch vs. the course average
A −16.7
B +6.4
C +8.4
D +0.1
F +1.8

Difference in percentage points.

Justin Horn 72 grades · 1 term · 2012 2.98GPA
30.6% A
41.7% B
25.0% C
1.4% D
1.4% F

72 letter grades · 1 section · 2012

Compare with the course
Horn vs. the course average
A −15.5
B −0.4
C +15.7
D same
F +0.2

Difference in percentage points.

Zi Lin 23 grades · 1 term · 2016 · Limited sample 3.17GPA
34.8% A
56.5% B
4.3% C
0.0% D
4.3% F

23 letter grades · 1 section · 2016 · Limited sample

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