Special Problems offers independent research in Aero and Astronautical Engineering guided by AAE faculty or instructional academic staff, where students arrange work and credits with a supervisor.
Recent recorded grades — Spring 2008: 2.62 GPA, 38.5% A/AB (n=13 letter grades); Fall 2008: 2.45 GPA, 40.0% A/AB (n=10 letter grades); Spring 2022: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=1 letter grades).
Investigate a special topic in conjunction with the faculty member and other investigators to develop an understanding of how economists would approach this topic.
Meet with the faculty member based on their requirements and demonstrate how the independent work is progressing.
Communicate the results of investigations via written and/or oral means to an appropriate audience.
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Raw average: 4.39/5 from 33 quality ratings. The adjusted rating blends this with the UW review average (3.66/5), weighted as 20 additional ratings. Smaller samples stay closer to that average. Each captured review is counted once in the prior; this does not correct who chooses to leave a review.
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Raw average: 4.67/5 from 12 quality ratings. The adjusted rating blends this with the UW review average (3.66/5), weighted as 20 additional ratings. Smaller samples stay closer to that average. Each captured review is counted once in the prior; this does not correct who chooses to leave a review.
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Raw average: 4.42/5 from 12 quality ratings. The adjusted rating blends this with the UW review average (3.66/5), weighted as 20 additional ratings. Smaller samples stay closer to that average. Each captured review is counted once in the prior; this does not correct who chooses to leave a review.
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Raw average: 4.71/5 from 7 quality ratings. The adjusted rating blends this with the UW review average (3.66/5), weighted as 20 additional ratings. Smaller samples stay closer to that average. Each captured review is counted once in the prior; this does not correct who chooses to leave a review.
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Raw average: 3.92/5 from 13 quality ratings. The adjusted rating blends this with the UW review average (3.66/5), weighted as 20 additional ratings. Smaller samples stay closer to that average. Each captured review is counted once in the prior; this does not correct who chooses to leave a review.
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Raw average: 3.64/5 from 11 quality ratings. The adjusted rating blends this with the UW review average (3.66/5), weighted as 20 additional ratings. Smaller samples stay closer to that average. Each captured review is counted once in the prior; this does not correct who chooses to leave a review.
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Raw average: 2.85/5 from 13 quality ratings. The adjusted rating blends this with the UW review average (3.66/5), weighted as 20 additional ratings. Smaller samples stay closer to that average. Each captured review is counted once in the prior; this does not correct who chooses to leave a review.
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CORBETT GRAINGER is recorded teaching in Fall 2012, Spring 2013, Spring 2014. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.
DOMINIC PARKER is recorded teaching in Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Fall 2016, Fall 2018. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.
JASON FLETCHER is recorded teaching in Spring 2018, Fall 2018. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.
JEREMY BEACH is recorded teaching in Fall 2020, Fall 2021, Fall 2022, Spring 2023, Spring 2024, Fall 2025. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.
JEREMY FOLTZ is recorded teaching in Spring 2010, Fall 2010, Spring 2014, Spring 2019, Spring 2020. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.
JORDAN VAN RIJN is recorded teaching in Spring 2020, Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2025, Fall 2025. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.
LAURA ANNE SCHECHTER is recorded teaching in Spring 2014. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.
PAUL MITCHELL is recorded teaching in Fall 2006, Fall 2010, Spring 2012, Fall 2012, Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Fall 2014. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.
PRIYA MUKHERJEE is recorded teaching in Fall 2025, Spring 2026. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.
TESSA CONROY is recorded teaching in Spring 2019, Fall 2019, Spring 2020, Fall 2021. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.
Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.
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| Section | Mode | Enrolled / capacity | Waitlist |
|---|---|---|---|
| IND 088 | Classroom Instruction | 0 / 3 | 0 |
| IND 082 | Classroom Instruction | 0 / 3 | 0 |
| IND 086 | Classroom Instruction | 0 / 3 | 0 |
| IND 097 | Classroom Instruction | 0 / 4 | 0 |
| IND 096 | Classroom Instruction | 0 / 3 | 0 |
| IND 093 | Classroom Instruction | 0 / 3 | 0 |
| IND 098 | Classroom Instruction | 0 / 5 | 0 |
| IND 103 | Classroom Instruction | 0 / 3 | 0 |
| IND 055 | Classroom Instruction | 0 / 3 | 0 |
| IND 107 | Classroom Instruction | 0 / 3 | 0 |
| IND 108 | Classroom Instruction | 0 / 3 | 0 |
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Recent recorded grades — Spring 2008: 2.62 GPA, 38.5% A/AB (n=13 letter grades); Fall 2008: 2.45 GPA, 40.0% A/AB (n=10 letter grades); Spring 2022: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=1 letter grades).
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Latest available · Spring 2022— not enough history to project Spring 2027.
Through Spring 2022
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Special Problems
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Recorded model configuration, reasoning, and tool conversations.
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