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.

Principles of Macroeconomics - ECON 200

Wilson, Matthew Spencer

590 Students Enrolled

The instructor was an effective communicator.

Strongly disagree: 43Disagree: 51Neutral: 27Agree: 39Strongly Agree: 8
Answer%Number of Responses
Strongly disagree26% 43
Disagree30% 51
Neutral16% 27
Agree23% 39
Strongly Agree5% 8
Total Number of Respondents: 168

The instructor was approachable.

Strongly disagree: 34Disagree: 36Neutral: 45Agree: 36Strongly Agree: 17
Answer%Number of Responses
Strongly disagree20% 34
Disagree21% 36
Neutral27% 45
Agree21% 36
Strongly Agree10% 17
Total Number of Respondents: 168

Grading was fair.

Strongly disagree: 14Disagree: 35Neutral: 50Agree: 54Strongly Agree: 15
Answer%Number of Responses
Strongly disagree8% 14
Disagree21% 35
Neutral30% 50
Agree32% 54
Strongly Agree9% 15
Total Number of Respondents: 168

I learned a lot in this course.

Strongly disagree: 21Disagree: 37Neutral: 32Agree: 59Strongly Agree: 18
Answer%Number of Responses
Strongly disagree13% 21
Disagree22% 37
Neutral19% 32
Agree35% 59
Strongly Agree11% 18
Total Number of Respondents: 167

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

Lecture: 166External readings: 55Laboratory assignments/activities: 14Other: 8
Answer%Number of Responses
Lecture68% 166
External readings23% 55
Laboratory assignments/activities6% 14
Other3% 8
Total Number of Respondents: 168

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

2 or less: 383-4: 815-6: 377-8: 119 or more: 1
Answer%Number of Responses
2 or less23% 38
3-448% 81
5-622% 37
7-87% 11
9 or more1% 1
Total Number of Respondents: 168

My grade was based primarily on...

Exams: 162Quizzes: 1Homework: 1Other: 1No primary component: 3
Answer%Number of Responses
Exams96% 162
Quizzes1% 1
Homework1% 1
Other1% 1
No primary component2% 3
Total Number of Respondents: 168

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

Readings: 78Lecture notes: 160Laboratory assignments/activities: 6Other: 18
Answer%Number of Responses
Readings30% 78
Lecture notes61% 160
Laboratory assignments/activities2% 6
Other7% 18
Total Number of Respondents: 167