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CS 173: Discrete Structures

80% of the 12,958 students who finished CS 173 at UIUC got an A or B, across 42 sections and 15 instructors.

A 46%B 33%C 13%D/F 7%W 1%

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InstructorGrades givenStudents
Chen, Hongxuan
1 section · last Summer 2025
50% A · 36% B · 10% C · 4% D/F
52
Balepur, Naina
1 section · last Spring 2024
46% A · 37% B · 12% C · 6% D/F
267
Delgosha, Payam
3 sections · last Spring 2023
46% A · 34% B · 12% C · 7% D/F
1,205
Fleck, Margaret M
10 sections · last Spring 2025
43% A · 37% B · 14% C · 7% D/F
5,038
Cosman, Benjamin L
8 sections · last Spring 2024
48% A · 31% B · 13% C · 9% D/F
2,943
Solomon, Brad R
1 section · last Summer 2022
46% A · 32% B · 10% C · 13% D/F
165
Parthasarathy, Madhusudan
2 sections · last Spring 2022
46% A · 26% B · 15% C · 12% D/F
99
Past instructors (8) · last taught before 2022
Ludden, Ian G
2 sections · last Winter 2021
72% A · 21% B · 6% C · 0% D/F
94
Lin, Patrick
3 sections · last Winter 2021
58% A · 31% B · 8% C · 4% D/F
170
Viswanathan, Mahesh
2 sections · last Fall 2020
53% A · 30% B · 12% C · 5% D/F
696
Evans, Graham C
5 sections · last Summer 2021
50% A · 31% B · 12% C · 8% D/F
1,519
Warnow, Tandy
1 section · last Fall 2018
51% A · 29% B · 12% C · 8% D/F
189
Zhou, Qian
1 section · last Fall 2021
48% A · 32% B · 10% C · 10% D/F
199
Varodayan, David
1 section · last Spring 2019
38% A · 30% B · 23% C · 9% D/F
192
Meseguer, Jose
1 section · last Spring 2018
43% A · 22% B · 24% C · 12% D/F
130

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