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 Linguistics - LING 238

Cook, Sally

308 Students Enrolled

The instructor was an effective communicator.

Strongly disagree: 3Neutral: 3Agree: 31Strongly Agree: 55
Answer%Number of Responses
Strongly disagree3% 3
Neutral3% 3
Agree34% 31
Strongly Agree60% 55
Total Number of Respondents: 92

The instructor was approachable.

Strongly disagree: 3Neutral: 2Agree: 28Strongly Agree: 59
Answer%Number of Responses
Strongly disagree3% 3
Neutral2% 2
Agree30% 28
Strongly Agree64% 59
Total Number of Respondents: 92

Grading was fair.

Strongly disagree: 2Disagree: 3Neutral: 5Agree: 21Strongly Agree: 61
Answer%Number of Responses
Strongly disagree2% 2
Disagree3% 3
Neutral5% 5
Agree23% 21
Strongly Agree66% 61
Total Number of Respondents: 92

I learned a lot in this course.

Strongly disagree: 2Disagree: 1Neutral: 4Agree: 25Strongly Agree: 60
Answer%Number of Responses
Strongly disagree2% 2
Disagree1% 1
Neutral4% 4
Agree27% 25
Strongly Agree65% 60
Total Number of Respondents: 92

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

Lecture: 90External readings: 72Laboratory assignments/activities: 4Group discussion: 5
Answer%Number of Responses
Lecture53% 90
External readings42% 72
Laboratory assignments/activities2% 4
Group discussion3% 5
Total Number of Respondents: 92

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

2 or less: 333-4: 475-6: 107-8: 1
Answer%Number of Responses
2 or less36% 33
3-452% 47
5-611% 10
7-81% 1
Total Number of Respondents: 91

My grade was based primarily on...

Exams: 43Quizzes: 55Homework: 17Individual projects: 2Papers (10+ pages): 1No primary component: 7
Answer%Number of Responses
Exams34% 43
Quizzes44% 55
Homework14% 17
Individual projects2% 2
Papers (10+ pages)1% 1
No primary component6% 7
Total Number of Respondents: 92

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

Readings: 79Lecture notes: 86Laboratory assignments/activities: 4Other: 2There were no tests administered in this course.: 1
Answer%Number of Responses
Readings46% 79
Lecture notes50% 86
Laboratory assignments/activities2% 4
Other1% 2
There were no tests administered in this course.1% 1
Total Number of Respondents: 91