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SCOTT SLATER

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Raw average: 5.00/5 from 2 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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What students say

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MS201 · course not matched2015-05-27

Quality 5/5Difficulty 1/5

MSG Slater is a very experienced dude, and he shares those experiences with the class. Gives excellent guidance. As long as you don't step on your crank you'll be fine. Bueller?

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MILSCI · course not matched2015-05-27

Quality 5/5Difficulty 1/5

Gives good guidance. Very helpful and inspirational. Approachable and easy to talk to, even when he is busy with something else. Always willing to listen to your problems and go the extra mile. Bueller.

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Classes with SCOTT SLATER

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Instructor identity & provenance

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