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.

Matrix Algebra - MATH 285

Belanger, Jay

87 Students Enrolled

The instructor was an effective communicator.

Strongly disagree: 4Disagree: 6Neutral: 6Agree: 31Strongly Agree: 30
Answer%Number of Responses
Strongly disagree5% 4
Disagree8% 6
Neutral8% 6
Agree40% 31
Strongly Agree39% 30
Total Number of Respondents: 77

The instructor was approachable.

Strongly disagree: 3Disagree: 4Neutral: 3Agree: 23Strongly Agree: 44
Answer%Number of Responses
Strongly disagree4% 3
Disagree5% 4
Neutral4% 3
Agree30% 23
Strongly Agree57% 44
Total Number of Respondents: 77

Grading was fair.

Strongly disagree: 5Disagree: 1Neutral: 5Agree: 23Strongly Agree: 43
Answer%Number of Responses
Strongly disagree6% 5
Disagree1% 1
Neutral6% 5
Agree30% 23
Strongly Agree56% 43
Total Number of Respondents: 77

I learned a lot in this course.

Strongly disagree: 5Disagree: 4Neutral: 9Agree: 35Strongly Agree: 24
Answer%Number of Responses
Strongly disagree6% 5
Disagree5% 4
Neutral12% 9
Agree45% 35
Strongly Agree31% 24
Total Number of Respondents: 77

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

Lecture: 76External readings: 5Laboratory assignments/activities: 3Other: 6
Answer%Number of Responses
Lecture84% 76
External readings6% 5
Laboratory assignments/activities3% 3
Other7% 6
Total Number of Respondents: 77

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

2 or less: 463-4: 255-6: 47-8: 19 or more: 1
Answer%Number of Responses
2 or less60% 46
3-432% 25
5-65% 4
7-81% 1
9 or more1% 1
Total Number of Respondents: 77

My grade was based primarily on...

Exams: 74Quizzes: 1Homework: 2No primary component: 1
Answer%Number of Responses
Exams95% 74
Quizzes1% 1
Homework3% 2
No primary component1% 1
Total Number of Respondents: 77

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

Readings: 3Lecture notes: 75Laboratory assignments/activities: 3Other: 4
Answer%Number of Responses
Readings4% 3
Lecture notes88% 75
Laboratory assignments/activities4% 3
Other5% 4
Total Number of Respondents: 77