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DES 470

Industrial Design Thesis I

School of Design

4 credit hoursUsually offered: Fall, Spring
Avg GPA
3.63
Easiness
4.10
Total regs
97

Grade Distribution

Fall 2022–Fall 2025 · Percentages use A–F and W outcomes

Avg GPA
3.63
A
78.4%
76
B
11.3%
11
C
7.2%
7
D
1.0%
1
F
1.0%
1
W
1.0%
1
A–F + W
97
Other outcomes
0
All registrations
97

Quick Insights

Avg GPA
3.63
Easiness
4.10
C or better
97.9%
Among A–F outcomes
D or better
99.0%
Among A–F outcomes
Withdrawal rate
1.0%
Among A–F and W outcomes
Most common grade
A
Letter grades only
Outcomes counted
97
A–F and W outcomes

DES 470 by Professor

Ranked by historical GPA for 2024SP–2026SP · A–F outcomes only · minimum 20 graded outcomes

#1
Wilkens, Kimberlee Marie
3.93
RMP
NR
Graded
29
Total regs
29
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Research and design of student-selected topic. Accumulated knowledge and skills are utilized to develop a year-long capstone project providing opportunity to develop a specific focus within design. Course Information: Previously listed as AD 423. Prerequisite(s): DES 236 and DES 331 and senior standing or above. Class Schedule Information: To be properly registered, students must enroll in one Lecture and one Laboratory.

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Wilkens, Kimberlee Marie
3.93
NR
29
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