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4.5

Adrian Barkan

University of Illinois Chicago

#67 overall#1 in Physics80 reviews

Top rated in Physics with a 4.5 rating across 80 reviews.

  • Rating: 4.5 from 80 reviews.
  • Overall rank: #65 of 1263.
  • Department rank: #2 of 28.
  • Courses taught in dataset: 5.
  • Best course ranks: PHYS 141 (General Physics I (Mechanics)) (#1/5), PHYS 142 (General Physics II (Electricity and Magnetism)) (#1/4), and PHYS 441 (Theoretical Mechanics) (#1/2).

High rating and competitive ranking overall. The rank supports what the rating suggests. Within the department, it is also near the top. There is enough feedback here to feel confident in the rating.

This is a strong safe choice if you can get in.

Department
Physics
School
University of Illinois Chicago
Annual Salary
$102,000
Sr Lecturer
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Course Rankings

How this professor ranks among peers in each course they teach

PHYS 141
General Physics I
#1
Ranked #1 of 5 professors in this course.
PHYS 142
General Physics II
#1
Ranked #1 of 4 professors in this course.
PHYS 401
Electromagnetism I
#1
Ranked #1 of 1 professors in this course.
PHYS 402
Electromagnetism II
#1
Ranked #1 of 2 professors in this course.
PHYS 441
Theoretical Mechanics
#1
Ranked #1 of 2 professors in this course.
Course
Title
Rank
  • PHYS 141
    General Physics I
    #1 of 5
  • PHYS 142
    General Physics II
    #1 of 4
  • PHYS 401
    Electromagnetism I
    #1 of 1
  • PHYS 402
    Electromagnetism II
    #1 of 2
  • PHYS 441
    Theoretical Mechanics
    #1 of 2

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