Truman Faculty Evaluation Administration
DISCLAIMER: Results for instructor ratings refer to past implementations of the course. Teachers, methods, and policies may evolve and change for a particular course from semester to semester.

Psychopharm: Drugs & Behavior - PSYC 430

Shaffer, Fred

25 Students Enrolled

The instructor was an effective communicator.

Strongly disagree: 2Disagree: 7Neutral: 3Agree: 35Strongly Agree: 39
Answer%Number of Responses
Strongly disagree2% 2
Disagree8% 7
Neutral3% 3
Agree41% 35
Strongly Agree45% 39
Total Number of Respondents: 86

The instructor was approachable.

Strongly disagree: 8Disagree: 5Neutral: 14Agree: 38Strongly Agree: 21
Answer%Number of Responses
Strongly disagree9% 8
Disagree6% 5
Neutral16% 14
Agree44% 38
Strongly Agree24% 21
Total Number of Respondents: 86

Grading was fair.

Strongly disagree: 2Disagree: 4Neutral: 4Agree: 35Strongly Agree: 41
Answer%Number of Responses
Strongly disagree2% 2
Disagree5% 4
Neutral5% 4
Agree41% 35
Strongly Agree48% 41
Total Number of Respondents: 86

I learned a lot in this course.

Strongly disagree: 3Disagree: 1Neutral: 7Agree: 28Strongly Agree: 47
Answer%Number of Responses
Strongly disagree3% 3
Disagree1% 1
Neutral8% 7
Agree33% 28
Strongly Agree55% 47
Total Number of Respondents: 86

The concepts in this class were predominately presented in... (check up to two):

Lecture: 80External readings: 71Laboratory assignments/activities: 1Group discussion: 2Other: 2
Answer%Number of Responses
Lecture51% 80
External readings46% 71
Laboratory assignments/activities1% 1
Group discussion1% 2
Other1% 2
Total Number of Respondents: 86

On average, the number of hours I spent on coursework outside of class, per week:

2 or less: 93-4: 325-6: 257-8: 129 or more: 8
Answer%Number of Responses
2 or less10% 9
3-437% 32
5-629% 25
7-814% 12
9 or more9% 8
Total Number of Respondents: 86

My grade was based primarily on...

Exams: 68Quizzes: 32No primary component: 4
Answer%Number of Responses
Exams65% 68
Quizzes31% 32
No primary component4% 4
Total Number of Respondents: 86

Most of the test material in this class came from... (check up to two)

Readings: 74Lecture notes: 74Other: 4
Answer%Number of Responses
Readings49% 74
Lecture notes49% 74
Other3% 4
Total Number of Respondents: 86