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.

Freshman Biology Seminar - BIOL 145

Giri, Karuna

63 Students Enrolled

The instructor was an effective communicator.

Strongly disagree: 2Disagree: 5Neutral: 3Agree: 6Strongly Agree: 4
Answer%Number of Responses
Strongly disagree10% 2
Disagree25% 5
Neutral15% 3
Agree30% 6
Strongly Agree20% 4
Total Number of Respondents: 20

The instructor was approachable.

Strongly disagree: 3Disagree: 3Neutral: 2Agree: 6Strongly Agree: 6
Answer%Number of Responses
Strongly disagree15% 3
Disagree15% 3
Neutral10% 2
Agree30% 6
Strongly Agree30% 6
Total Number of Respondents: 20

Grading was fair.

Neutral: 5Agree: 7Strongly Agree: 8
Answer%Number of Responses
Neutral25% 5
Agree35% 7
Strongly Agree40% 8
Total Number of Respondents: 20

I learned a lot in this course.

Strongly disagree: 5Disagree: 6Neutral: 4Agree: 2Strongly Agree: 3
Answer%Number of Responses
Strongly disagree25% 5
Disagree30% 6
Neutral20% 4
Agree10% 2
Strongly Agree15% 3
Total Number of Respondents: 20

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

Lecture: 8External readings: 11Group discussion: 11
Answer%Number of Responses
Lecture27% 8
External readings37% 11
Group discussion37% 11
Total Number of Respondents: 20

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

2 or less: 173-4: 3
Answer%Number of Responses
2 or less85% 17
3-415% 3
Total Number of Respondents: 20

My grade was based primarily on...

Homework: 5Individual projects: 2Papers (less than 10 pages): 11No primary component: 2
Answer%Number of Responses
Homework25% 5
Individual projects10% 2
Papers (less than 10 pages)55% 11
No primary component10% 2
Total Number of Respondents: 20

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

Readings: 4Laboratory assignments/activities: 1There were no tests administered in this course.: 17
Answer%Number of Responses
Readings18% 4
Laboratory assignments/activities5% 1
There were no tests administered in this course.77% 17
Total Number of Respondents: 20