Color Theory and Technology
Recorded 2026-09-07 Fall 2026
Color Theory and Technology
DS 451 covers specialized topics of current interest, specifically focusing on color theory and technology.
Recorded instructors · Fall 2026 No instructors listed
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Historical reviews of Majid Sarmadi: The course involves significant work, including a 10-page research paper, a presentation, and two exams, though one reviewer noted success with study guides despite low class engagement.
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Prerequisites
Course mapSatisfied Quantitative Reasoning (QR) A or graduate/professional standing
- Satisfied Quantitative Reasoning (QR) A
- graduate/professional standing
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- Any of
- Satisfied Quantitative Reasoning (QR) A
- graduate/professional standing
Professors
Fall 2026No instructors recorded for this selection.
Historical instructors & teaching patterns
Historical reviews of Majid Sarmadi: Majid Sarmadi receives polarized feedback regarding his teaching style. One reviewer found his lectures engaging and insightful, while others described the long sessions as boring despite his humor. One reviewer noted that the TA is helpful and that exam preparation relies on study guides.
MAJID SARMADI is recorded teaching in Fall 2006, Spring 2007, Fall 2007, Spring 2008, Fall 2008, Spring 2009, Fall 2009, Spring 2010, Fall 2010, Spring 2011, Fall 2011, Spring 2012, Fall 2012, Spring 2013, Fall 2013, Spring 2014, Fall 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Fall 2016, Spring 2017, Fall 2017, Spring 2018, Fall 2018, Spring 2019, Fall 2019, Spring 2020, Fall 2020, Fall 2021, Spring 2022, Fall 2022, Spring 2023. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.
Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.
Calendar & sections
Fall 2026Schedule loads here as you scroll.
| Section | Mode | Enrolled / capacity | Waitlist |
|---|---|---|---|
| LEC 001 | Classroom Instruction | 38 / 38 | 0 |
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Student experience
the class
Reviews for historical instructor Majid Sarmadi are polarized, with some finding the material deeply rewarding while others describe the long lectures as boring and unnecessary.
Recent recorded grades — Spring 2025: 3.69 GPA, 88.9% A/AB (n=18 letter grades); Fall 2025: 3.96 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=28 letter grades); Spring 2026: 3.52 GPA, 80.0% A/AB (n=25 letter grades).
difficulty & workload
Historical reviews of Majid Sarmadi: The course involves significant work, including a 10-page research paper, a presentation, and two exams, though one reviewer noted success with study guides despite low class engagement.
Historical reviews of Majid Sarmadi: Students found the 2.5-hour weekly lectures boring, though the instructor was described as nice and funny, and the TA was helpful.
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Latest available · Spring 2026— not enough history to project Fall 2026.
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Raw records
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nvidia/Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-NVFP4
LLM outputs across runs
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Model & dataset provenance
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