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FIN 300: Financial Markets

68% of the 4,553 students who finished FIN 300 at UIUC got an A or B, across 78 sections and 7 instructors.

A 32%B 35%C 22%D/F 10%W 1%

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InstructorGrades givenStudents
Marcinkowski, Matthew M
7 sections · last Spring 2025
53% A · 35% B · 10% C · 2% D/F
605
Smith, Mark K
19 sections · last Spring 2025
26% A · 39% B · 26% C · 10% D/F
1,133
Peters, Stephen R
14 sections · last Summer 2025
35% A · 28% B · 22% C · 14% D/F
805
Past instructors (4) · last taught before 2022
Spencer, Xiangyi X
12 sections · last Spring 2021
27% A · 39% B · 24% C · 10% D/F
676
Oltheten, Elisabeth
5 sections · last Spring 2018
17% A · 34% B · 35% C · 14% D/F
182
Waspi, Kevin G
6 sections · last Spring 2016
8% A · 35% B · 30% C · 28% D/F
198
McGrath, Karen M
1 section · last Fall 2017
8% A · 29% B · 47% C · 16% D/F
38

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