Course record MSE
MSE 8801
Special Topics
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
18 sections8 professors
Grades: 2011–2025Evaluations: 2012–2024
Flunk Score61/100
Strong
Student evaluations
4.35 / 5
School avg. 4.36
219 reported responses
How the ratings compare
Compared with the school, highest difference first.
Instructor helpfulness+0.32
Assignment measured knowledge+0.10
Instructor communication+0.07
Instructor clarity+0.04
Instructor stimulates interest+0.03
Instructor effectiveness+0.02
Instructor availability−0.10
Instructor enthusiasm−0.18
Instructor respectfulness−0.32
Course effectiveness−0.46
Amount learned−0.72
Left: below school averageRight: above school average
0 = school average for each question. +0.50 means half a point above it on the 1–5 rating scale.
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GT CIOS (11-item) · across 7 rated professors · A signal, not a grade
| Question | Record | School | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amount learned | 3.44 | 4.16 | −0.72 |
| Instructor clarity | 4.28 | 4.24 | +0.04 |
| Course effectiveness | 3.80 | 4.26 | −0.46 |
| Instructor enthusiasm | 4.36 | 4.54 | −0.18 |
| Instructor helpfulness | 4.46 | 4.14 | +0.32 |
| Instructor availability | 4.36 | 4.46 | −0.10 |
| Instructor communication | 4.46 | 4.39 | +0.07 |
| Instructor effectiveness | 4.41 | 4.39 | +0.02 |
| Instructor respectfulness | 4.25 | 4.57 | −0.32 |
| Assignment measured knowledge | 4.18 | 4.08 | +0.10 |
| Instructor stimulates interest | 4.19 | 4.16 | +0.03 |
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