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.

Introduction to Philosophy - PHRE 186

Alexander, Natalie

63 Students Enrolled

The instructor was an effective communicator.

Strongly disagree: 39Disagree: 40Neutral: 26Agree: 26Strongly Agree: 9
Answer%Number of Responses
Strongly disagree28% 39
Disagree29% 40
Neutral19% 26
Agree19% 26
Strongly Agree6% 9
Total Number of Respondents: 140

The instructor was approachable.

Strongly disagree: 9Disagree: 14Neutral: 26Agree: 64Strongly Agree: 27
Answer%Number of Responses
Strongly disagree6% 9
Disagree10% 14
Neutral19% 26
Agree46% 64
Strongly Agree19% 27
Total Number of Respondents: 140

Grading was fair.

Strongly disagree: 16Disagree: 14Neutral: 47Agree: 47Strongly Agree: 16
Answer%Number of Responses
Strongly disagree11% 16
Disagree10% 14
Neutral34% 47
Agree34% 47
Strongly Agree11% 16
Total Number of Respondents: 140

I learned a lot in this course.

Strongly disagree: 47Disagree: 19Neutral: 24Agree: 34Strongly Agree: 17
Answer%Number of Responses
Strongly disagree33% 47
Disagree13% 19
Neutral17% 24
Agree24% 34
Strongly Agree12% 17
Total Number of Respondents: 141

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

Lecture: 122External readings: 120Laboratory assignments/activities: 1Group discussion: 14Other: 2
Answer%Number of Responses
Lecture47% 122
External readings46% 120
Laboratory assignments/activities0% 1
Group discussion5% 14
Other1% 2
Total Number of Respondents: 139

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

2 or less: 273-4: 675-6: 347-8: 119 or more: 2
Answer%Number of Responses
2 or less19% 27
3-448% 67
5-624% 34
7-88% 11
9 or more1% 2
Total Number of Respondents: 141

My grade was based primarily on...

Exams: 37Homework: 27Group projects: 8Papers (0-9 pages): 16Papers (less than 10 pages): 44Papers (10 or more pages): 4Papers (10+ pages): 1Other: 3No primary component: 29
Answer%Number of Responses
Exams22% 37
Homework16% 27
Group projects5% 8
Papers (0-9 pages)9% 16
Papers (less than 10 pages)26% 44
Papers (10 or more pages)2% 4
Papers (10+ pages)1% 1
Other2% 3
No primary component17% 29
Total Number of Respondents: 141

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

Readings: 112Lecture notes: 94Laboratory assignments/activities: 2Other: 11There were no tests administered in this course.: 19
Answer%Number of Responses
Readings47% 112
Lecture notes39% 94
Laboratory assignments/activities1% 2
Other5% 11
There were no tests administered in this course.8% 19
Total Number of Respondents: 141