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University of Tennessee-Knoxville · History

0.5% of University of Tennessee-Knoxville's History course descriptions are framed from the left. Across all 100 schools' History departments, it is 8.3%.

0%35%
University of Tennessee-Knoxville: 0.5% History at all 100 schools: 8.3% each other school in the comparison

Where History courses fall

0%Far left92–100
0%Left75–91
100%Center-left59–74
0%Center42–58
0%Center-right26–41
0%Right9–25
0%Far right0–8
1 plotted courses (the ones with a political framing). 100 = far left, 50 = the average American, 0 = far right.

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Furthest left

HIUS 443 · Medicine and Healing in the Age of Slavery72

History

This course centers on the relationship between the practices of medicine and healing in the Age of Slavery (from the 16th century to Emancipation, mainly in the U.S. and the British Caribbean, with some readings on Cuba and Brazil). Our…

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Furthest right

None. University of Tennessee-Knoxville History has 1 left-framed courses and not one right-framed course.

Why this number, in plain words

Share of courses described from the left. Percent of all courses in the group whose Framing reading is leftward: the description frames its subject one-sidedly to the left.

Counted: all courses in the group, including N and I. No interval is published for this number.

  • Readings are of catalog description text, not of teaching, syllabi or individual professors.
Details: exact rows, definitions and method
NameMetricValue95% intervalnscored
University of Tennessee-Knoxville · Historybias_left_share0.5—186—
Historybias_left_share8.37.9 – 8.717,232—
Formula
100 * count(bias_cat = 'L') / n
Interval
Wilson score 95% (wilson_interval)
Model / prompt / snapshot
gpt-5.6-sol · r12 (2026-10-16-le49-r12) · 6df50b10
Metric caveats
Right-framed courses are almost absent (33 of 124,290); this run cannot tell catalog reality from model sensitivity. Compare schools with adjusted_ratio, not this raw share, because department mix differs.

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