Course record PHYS
PHYS 3232
Optics I
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
16 sections2 professors
Grades: 2010–2025Evaluations: 2013–2023
Flunk Score4/100
Needs work
Student evaluations
4.60 / 5
School avg. 4.36
8 reported responses
How the ratings compare
Compared with the school, highest difference first.
Instructor stimulates interest+0.58
Amount learned+0.46
Instructor enthusiasm+0.42
Instructor clarity+0.41
Course effectiveness+0.25
Instructor effectiveness+0.24
Instructor communication+0.21
Instructor respectfulness+0.16
Assignment measured knowledge+0.08
Instructor helpfulness+0.02
Instructor availability−0.15
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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 1 rated professor · A signal, not a grade
| Question | Record | School | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amount learned | 4.63 | 4.16 | +0.46 |
| Instructor clarity | 4.65 | 4.24 | +0.41 |
| Course effectiveness | 4.51 | 4.26 | +0.25 |
| Instructor enthusiasm | 4.96 | 4.54 | +0.42 |
| Instructor helpfulness | 4.16 | 4.14 | +0.02 |
| Instructor availability | 4.31 | 4.46 | −0.15 |
| Instructor communication | 4.60 | 4.39 | +0.21 |
| Instructor effectiveness | 4.62 | 4.39 | +0.24 |
| Instructor respectfulness | 4.74 | 4.57 | +0.16 |
| Assignment measured knowledge | 4.16 | 4.08 | +0.08 |
| Instructor stimulates interest | 4.74 | 4.16 | +0.58 |
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