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.

Political Thought - POL 468

Parker, Paul

28 Students Enrolled

The instructor was an effective communicator.

Disagree: 3Neutral: 5Agree: 18Strongly Agree: 25
Answer%Number of Responses
Disagree6% 3
Neutral10% 5
Agree35% 18
Strongly Agree49% 25
Total Number of Respondents: 51

The instructor was approachable.

Strongly disagree: 2Disagree: 4Neutral: 5Agree: 20Strongly Agree: 20
Answer%Number of Responses
Strongly disagree4% 2
Disagree8% 4
Neutral10% 5
Agree39% 20
Strongly Agree39% 20
Total Number of Respondents: 51

Grading was fair.

Strongly disagree: 2Disagree: 1Neutral: 9Agree: 22Strongly Agree: 17
Answer%Number of Responses
Strongly disagree4% 2
Disagree2% 1
Neutral18% 9
Agree43% 22
Strongly Agree33% 17
Total Number of Respondents: 51

I learned a lot in this course.

Neutral: 2Agree: 16Strongly Agree: 33
Answer%Number of Responses
Neutral4% 2
Agree31% 16
Strongly Agree65% 33
Total Number of Respondents: 51

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

Lecture: 45External readings: 49Group discussion: 6Other: 1
Answer%Number of Responses
Lecture45% 45
External readings49% 49
Group discussion6% 6
Other1% 1
Total Number of Respondents: 51

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

2 or less: 13-4: 165-6: 197-8: 99 or more: 6
Answer%Number of Responses
2 or less2% 1
3-431% 16
5-637% 19
7-818% 9
9 or more12% 6
Total Number of Respondents: 51

My grade was based primarily on...

Exams: 26Quizzes: 1Papers (0-9 pages): 15Papers (less than 10 pages): 19Papers (10 or more pages): 1No primary component: 5
Answer%Number of Responses
Exams39% 26
Quizzes1% 1
Papers (0-9 pages)22% 15
Papers (less than 10 pages)28% 19
Papers (10 or more pages)1% 1
No primary component7% 5
Total Number of Respondents: 51

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

Readings: 51Lecture notes: 42Other: 2
Answer%Number of Responses
Readings54% 51
Lecture notes44% 42
Other2% 2
Total Number of Respondents: 51