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.

General Microbiology with Lab - BIOL 304

Mendis, Balapuwaduge Hajeewaka Chesiri

142 Students Enrolled

The instructor was an effective communicator.

Strongly disagree: 2Disagree: 3Neutral: 5Agree: 5Strongly Agree: 2
Answer%Number of Responses
Strongly disagree12% 2
Disagree18% 3
Neutral29% 5
Agree29% 5
Strongly Agree12% 2
Total Number of Respondents: 17

The instructor was approachable.

Strongly disagree: 1Disagree: 3Neutral: 1Agree: 8Strongly Agree: 4
Answer%Number of Responses
Strongly disagree6% 1
Disagree18% 3
Neutral6% 1
Agree47% 8
Strongly Agree24% 4
Total Number of Respondents: 17

Grading was fair.

Disagree: 3Neutral: 4Agree: 8Strongly Agree: 2
Answer%Number of Responses
Disagree18% 3
Neutral24% 4
Agree47% 8
Strongly Agree12% 2
Total Number of Respondents: 17

I learned a lot in this course.

Disagree: 3Neutral: 2Agree: 9Strongly Agree: 3
Answer%Number of Responses
Disagree18% 3
Neutral12% 2
Agree53% 9
Strongly Agree18% 3
Total Number of Respondents: 17

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

Lecture: 15External readings: 3Laboratory assignments/activities: 14Other: 2
Answer%Number of Responses
Lecture44% 15
External readings9% 3
Laboratory assignments/activities41% 14
Other6% 2
Total Number of Respondents: 17

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

2 or less: 23-4: 55-6: 77-8: 3
Answer%Number of Responses
2 or less12% 2
3-429% 5
5-641% 7
7-818% 3
Total Number of Respondents: 17

My grade was based primarily on...

Exams: 16Quizzes: 1
Answer%Number of Responses
Exams94% 16
Quizzes6% 1
Total Number of Respondents: 17

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

Readings: 4Lecture notes: 17Laboratory assignments/activities: 6Other: 3
Answer%Number of Responses
Readings13% 4
Lecture notes57% 17
Laboratory assignments/activities20% 6
Other10% 3
Total Number of Respondents: 17