WIRZ, RICHARD E
140 letter grades across 3 courses
- Average awarded
- 3.35
- weighted by students, not by course
- Students graded
- 140
- Courses
- 3
Teaching in Fall 2026
- MECH&AE 260 Current Topics in Mechanical Engineering Sem 36 Open
- MECH&AE 597A Preparation for MS Comprehensive Examination Tut 40 Open
- MECH&AE 599 Research for and Preparation of PhD Dissertation Tut 42 Open
- MECH&AE 597B Preparation for PhD Preliminary Examinations Tut 42 Open
- MECH&AE 598 Research for and Preparation of MS Thesis Tut 42 Open
- MECH&AE 597C Preparation for PhD Oral Qualifying Examination Tut 42 Open
- MECH&AE 596 Directed Individual or Tutorial Studies Tut 44 Open
Grade record by course
| Course | Predicted | Raw | n | Terms | A range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MECH&AE 161B Introduction to Space Technology | 3.30 | 3.23 | 100 | 1 | 43% |
| MECH&AE 250C Compressible Flows | 3.54 | 3.53 | 25 | 1 | 60% |
| MECH&AE 252P Plasma and Ionized Gases | 3.81 | 3.90 | 15 · small sample | 1 | 100% |
“Predicted” is shrunk toward the course average, which is itself shrunk toward the department, so a course taught once to twelve students sits near the course mean rather than at whatever those twelve happened to get.