Course record PHYSICS

PHYSICS 249

— A MODERN INTRODUCTION TO PHYSICS

University of Wisconsin-Madison

765 grades22 sections12 professors
Grades: 2006–2025
Flunk Score11/100
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Kimberly Palladino 48 grades · 1 term · 2017 3.45GPA
50.0% A
45.8% B
4.2% C
0.0% D
0.0% F

48 letter grades · 1 section · 2017

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Palladino vs. the course average
A +5.6
B +2.6
C −5.8
D −1.4
F −0.9

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Moritz Munchmeyer 156 grades · 4 terms · 2021–2025 3.36GPA
46.2% A
45.5% B
8.3% C
0.0% D
0.0% F

156 letter grades · 4 sections · 2021–2025

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Munchmeyer vs. the course average
A +1.7
B +2.2
C −1.6
D −1.4
F −0.9

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Fall 2021Fall 2025
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Cary Forest 62 grades · 2 terms · 2008–2016 3.30GPA
48.4% A
40.3% B
8.1% C
1.6% D
1.6% F

62 letter grades · 2 sections · 2008–2016

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Forest vs. the course average
A +3.9
B −2.9
C −1.9
D +0.2
F +0.7

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Duncan Carlsmith 108 grades · 3 terms · 2011–2014 3.28GPA
49.1% A
36.1% B
11.1% C
2.8% D
0.9% F

108 letter grades · 3 sections · 2011–2014

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Carlsmith vs. the course average
A +4.6
B −7.2
C +1.2
D +1.3
F same

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Keith Bechtol 33 grades · 1 term · 2020 3.26GPA
39.4% A
48.5% B
12.1% C
0.0% D
0.0% F

33 letter grades · 1 section · 2020

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Bechtol vs. the course average
A −5.1
B +5.2
C +2.2
D −1.4
F −0.9

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Thad G. Walker 120 grades · 4 terms · 2006–2024 3.23GPA
49.2% A
35.0% B
10.8% C
0.8% D
4.2% F

120 letter grades · 4 sections · 2006–2024

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Walker vs. the course average
A +4.7
B −8.3
C +0.9
D −0.6
F +3.3

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Fall 2006Spring 2024
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Matthew Herndon 70 grades · 2 terms · 2012–2018 3.21GPA
38.6% A
48.6% B
8.6% C
4.3% D
0.0% F

70 letter grades · 2 sections · 2012–2018

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Herndon vs. the course average
A −5.9
B +5.3
C −1.4
D +2.8
F −0.9

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Peter Timbie 43 grades · 1 term · 2015 3.20GPA
30.2% A
60.5% B
9.3% C
0.0% D
0.0% F

43 letter grades · 1 section · 2015

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Timbie vs. the course average
A −14.2
B +17.2
C −0.6
D −1.4
F −0.9

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Lynn Douglas Knutson 28 grades · 1 term · 2010 3.14GPA
39.3% A
39.3% B
17.9% C
3.6% D
0.0% F

28 letter grades · 1 section · 2010

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Knutson vs. the course average
A −5.2
B −4.0
C +7.9
D +2.1
F −0.9

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Jeffrey Schmidt 50 grades · 1 term · 2023 3.08GPA
28.0% A
52.0% B
20.0% C
0.0% D
0.0% F

50 letter grades · 1 section · 2023

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Schmidt vs. the course average
A −16.4
B +8.7
C +10.1
D −1.4
F −0.9

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