Written by jreddick
Last Updated: November 12, 2009
Did you not quite ‘get it’ during lecture? Need a refresher? A different perspective?
OMED Concept Classes are topic-specific lectures dealing with those portions of course material historically found to be the most challenging.
Different from standard Review Sessions
Although students are encouraged to bring practice tests and other material, the focus is on learning the overall subject mat...
Written by jreddick
Last Updated: August 19, 2008
Academic excellence is at the core of each of OMED’s programs. We have high performance expectations of Georgia Tech students and provide temendous academic support toward that end. Because we are a data-driven organization, we know that there is a high correlation between a student’s first semester performance at Tech and that student’s potential to graduate. Thus, many of our initiati...
Written by jreddick
Last Updated: August 19, 2008
Though our Study Sessions are set up to ensure daily coverage for the larger Tech courses (Calculus, Chemistry, Physics, etc.) resources are also available for the more specialized, higher level classes. Study Groups of 5 or more students in a particular course can set up periodic sessions with subject matter ‘experts’ (faculty, graduate students, former TA’s, etc.) for the duration of the ...
Written by jreddick
Last Updated: August 19, 2008
Study sessions represent an open study environment where any Georgia Tech student can come for academic support in any of the courses offered. Main sessions are held in 208 of the Chapin Building but quiet rooms and group study areas are also available. OMED tutors and subject matter ‘experts’ (faculty, graduate students, former TA’s, etc.) are ready to help Sunday through Thursday from 2:...
Written by jreddick
Last Updated: August 19, 2008
Focus on Physics is a joint effort with Georgia Tech’s Physics Department that prepares students for the integration of Calculus concepts in the core Physics course sequence. The Physics/OMED Help Lab provides a structured environment to reinforce the Physics principles and develop problem solving techniques. The Laboratory is staffed by faculty, adjunct instructors, and graduate student as...