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.

Prin of Comparative Politics - POL 315

Quinn, John

86 Students Enrolled

The instructor was an effective communicator.

Strongly disagree: 1Disagree: 4Neutral: 9Agree: 10Strongly Agree: 4
Answer%Number of Responses
Strongly disagree4% 1
Disagree14% 4
Neutral32% 9
Agree36% 10
Strongly Agree14% 4
Total Number of Respondents: 28

The instructor was approachable.

Disagree: 1Neutral: 4Agree: 13Strongly Agree: 10
Answer%Number of Responses
Disagree4% 1
Neutral14% 4
Agree46% 13
Strongly Agree36% 10
Total Number of Respondents: 28

Grading was fair.

Disagree: 4Neutral: 5Agree: 15Strongly Agree: 4
Answer%Number of Responses
Disagree14% 4
Neutral18% 5
Agree54% 15
Strongly Agree14% 4
Total Number of Respondents: 28

I learned a lot in this course.

Disagree: 1Neutral: 4Agree: 13Strongly Agree: 10
Answer%Number of Responses
Disagree4% 1
Neutral14% 4
Agree46% 13
Strongly Agree36% 10
Total Number of Respondents: 28

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

Lecture: 28External readings: 21
Answer%Number of Responses
Lecture57% 28
External readings43% 21
Total Number of Respondents: 28

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

2 or less: 53-4: 105-6: 117-8: 19 or more: 1
Answer%Number of Responses
2 or less18% 5
3-436% 10
5-639% 11
7-84% 1
9 or more4% 1
Total Number of Respondents: 28

My grade was based primarily on...

Exams: 16Individual projects: 1Papers (0-9 pages): 1Papers (less than 10 pages): 1Papers (10 or more pages): 8Papers (10+ pages): 2No primary component: 2
Answer%Number of Responses
Exams52% 16
Individual projects3% 1
Papers (0-9 pages)3% 1
Papers (less than 10 pages)3% 1
Papers (10 or more pages)26% 8
Papers (10+ pages)6% 2
No primary component6% 2
Total Number of Respondents: 28

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

Readings: 24Lecture notes: 28
Answer%Number of Responses
Readings46% 24
Lecture notes54% 28
Total Number of Respondents: 28