MadCourse

MadCourse is an extension to check course status for UW-Madison students
What is MadCourse?
MadCourse is a Chrome extension designed to assist UW-Madison students in checking the status of their courses. It provides a convenient way to search for course information, receive alerts for section changes, and access additional resources like RateMyProfessor and MadGrades.

Extension stats

Users: 32 ▲ 1
Rating: 5.00 (2)
Version: 2.6 (Last updated: 2019-04-10)
Creation date: 2019-04-10
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • notifications
  • webRequest
  • alarms
  • storage
  • https://enroll.wisc.edu/*
Size: 407.55K

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Extension summary

MadCourse helps UW-Madison students to check the course status on a popup page.

Simply search the course name in the search bar, and select the course you want to keep track of.

Features include:

  • Get alarmed when there is a change in section status (e.g., closed to waitlisted)
  • Brief section status for each course in the list
    • The number of people on the waitlist for waitlisted section
    • The number of people currently enrolled for open section
  • Detailed section information when you clicked on the section title
    • Time, instructor, enrollment and waitlist status
  • Quickly search an instructor on RateMyProfessor.com
  • Quickly check the grade distributions and average GPAs on MadGrades.com

User reviews

Very humble and delicate project, extremly helpful tool. Thanks the developer for unlocking so much useful information about courses that school wouldn't tell you.
by Han Cao, 2019-01-20
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Extension safety

Risk impact

MadCourse may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing.

Risk likelihood

MadCourse has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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