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.

General Psychology - PSYC 166

Costa, Salvatore

1070 Students Enrolled

The instructor was an effective communicator.

Strongly disagree: 6Disagree: 26Neutral: 36Agree: 173Strongly Agree: 171
Answer%Number of Responses
Strongly disagree1% 6
Disagree6% 26
Neutral9% 36
Agree42% 173
Strongly Agree42% 171
Total Number of Respondents: 412

The instructor was approachable.

Strongly disagree: 6Disagree: 11Neutral: 36Agree: 149Strongly Agree: 210
Answer%Number of Responses
Strongly disagree1% 6
Disagree3% 11
Neutral9% 36
Agree36% 149
Strongly Agree51% 210
Total Number of Respondents: 412

Grading was fair.

Strongly disagree: 5Disagree: 10Neutral: 40Agree: 179Strongly Agree: 178
Answer%Number of Responses
Strongly disagree1% 5
Disagree2% 10
Neutral10% 40
Agree43% 179
Strongly Agree43% 178
Total Number of Respondents: 412

I learned a lot in this course.

Strongly disagree: 4Disagree: 14Neutral: 43Agree: 186Strongly Agree: 165
Answer%Number of Responses
Strongly disagree1% 4
Disagree3% 14
Neutral10% 43
Agree45% 186
Strongly Agree40% 165
Total Number of Respondents: 412

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

Lecture: 411External readings: 258Laboratory assignments/activities: 1Group discussion: 8Other: 3
Answer%Number of Responses
Lecture60% 411
External readings38% 258
Laboratory assignments/activities0% 1
Group discussion1% 8
Other0% 3
Total Number of Respondents: 411

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

2 or less: 2203-4: 1605-6: 267-8: 59 or more: 1
Answer%Number of Responses
2 or less53% 220
3-439% 160
5-66% 26
7-81% 5
9 or more0% 1
Total Number of Respondents: 412

My grade was based primarily on...

Exams: 398Quizzes: 33Individual projects: 2Group projects: 33Papers (0-9 pages): 3Papers (less than 10 pages): 2Papers (10 or more pages): 3Other: 1No primary component: 2
Answer%Number of Responses
Exams83% 398
Quizzes7% 33
Individual projects0% 2
Group projects7% 33
Papers (0-9 pages)1% 3
Papers (less than 10 pages)0% 2
Papers (10 or more pages)1% 3
Other0% 1
No primary component0% 2
Total Number of Respondents: 411

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

Readings: 325Lecture notes: 408Other: 1
Answer%Number of Responses
Readings44% 325
Lecture notes56% 408
Other0% 1
Total Number of Respondents: 411