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.

Biochemistry with Lab - CHEM 421

Nagan, Maria

131 Students Enrolled

The instructor was an effective communicator.

Strongly disagree: 2Disagree: 5Neutral: 4Agree: 17Strongly Agree: 6
Answer%Number of Responses
Strongly disagree6% 2
Disagree15% 5
Neutral12% 4
Agree50% 17
Strongly Agree18% 6
Total Number of Respondents: 34

The instructor was approachable.

Strongly disagree: 2Disagree: 3Neutral: 7Agree: 11Strongly Agree: 11
Answer%Number of Responses
Strongly disagree6% 2
Disagree9% 3
Neutral21% 7
Agree32% 11
Strongly Agree32% 11
Total Number of Respondents: 34

Grading was fair.

Strongly disagree: 1Neutral: 9Agree: 14Strongly Agree: 10
Answer%Number of Responses
Strongly disagree3% 1
Neutral26% 9
Agree41% 14
Strongly Agree29% 10
Total Number of Respondents: 34

I learned a lot in this course.

Strongly disagree: 4Disagree: 3Neutral: 8Agree: 7Strongly Agree: 12
Answer%Number of Responses
Strongly disagree12% 4
Disagree9% 3
Neutral24% 8
Agree21% 7
Strongly Agree35% 12
Total Number of Respondents: 34

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

Lecture: 31External readings: 11Laboratory assignments/activities: 6Group discussion: 8Other: 3
Answer%Number of Responses
Lecture53% 31
External readings19% 11
Laboratory assignments/activities10% 6
Group discussion14% 8
Other5% 3
Total Number of Respondents: 34

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

2 or less: 13-4: 55-6: 147-8: 79 or more: 7
Answer%Number of Responses
2 or less3% 1
3-415% 5
5-641% 14
7-821% 7
9 or more21% 7
Total Number of Respondents: 34

My grade was based primarily on...

Exams: 11Homework: 11Individual projects: 9Group projects: 1Papers (less than 10 pages): 10Papers (10 or more pages): 1Other: 2
Answer%Number of Responses
Exams24% 11
Homework24% 11
Individual projects20% 9
Group projects2% 1
Papers (less than 10 pages)22% 10
Papers (10 or more pages)2% 1
Other4% 2
Total Number of Respondents: 33

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

Readings: 10Lecture notes: 31Laboratory assignments/activities: 7Other: 5There were no tests administered in this course.: 2
Answer%Number of Responses
Readings18% 10
Lecture notes56% 31
Laboratory assignments/activities13% 7
Other9% 5
There were no tests administered in this course.4% 2
Total Number of Respondents: 34