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.

Media Law - COMM 455

Smith, Mark

116 Students Enrolled

The instructor was an effective communicator.

Disagree: 2Neutral: 1Agree: 12Strongly Agree: 64
Answer%Number of Responses
Disagree3% 2
Neutral1% 1
Agree15% 12
Strongly Agree81% 64
Total Number of Respondents: 79

The instructor was approachable.

Strongly disagree: 1Disagree: 2Neutral: 2Agree: 19Strongly Agree: 55
Answer%Number of Responses
Strongly disagree1% 1
Disagree3% 2
Neutral3% 2
Agree24% 19
Strongly Agree70% 55
Total Number of Respondents: 79

Grading was fair.

Strongly disagree: 2Disagree: 1Neutral: 4Agree: 23Strongly Agree: 49
Answer%Number of Responses
Strongly disagree3% 2
Disagree1% 1
Neutral5% 4
Agree29% 23
Strongly Agree62% 49
Total Number of Respondents: 79

I learned a lot in this course.

Disagree: 2Neutral: 4Agree: 27Strongly Agree: 46
Answer%Number of Responses
Disagree3% 2
Neutral5% 4
Agree34% 27
Strongly Agree58% 46
Total Number of Respondents: 79

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

Lecture: 79External readings: 49Other: 1
Answer%Number of Responses
Lecture61% 79
External readings38% 49
Other1% 1
Total Number of Respondents: 79

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

2 or less: 413-4: 305-6: 77-8: 1
Answer%Number of Responses
2 or less52% 41
3-438% 30
5-69% 7
7-81% 1
Total Number of Respondents: 79

My grade was based primarily on...

Exams: 61Quizzes: 14Homework: 1Individual projects: 1Group projects: 3Papers (less than 10 pages): 1Papers (10 or more pages): 1No primary component: 2
Answer%Number of Responses
Exams73% 61
Quizzes17% 14
Homework1% 1
Individual projects1% 1
Group projects4% 3
Papers (less than 10 pages)1% 1
Papers (10 or more pages)1% 1
No primary component2% 2
Total Number of Respondents: 79

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

Readings: 58Lecture notes: 77Laboratory assignments/activities: 1
Answer%Number of Responses
Readings43% 58
Lecture notes57% 77
Laboratory assignments/activities1% 1
Total Number of Respondents: 79