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.

Basic Statistics - STAT 190

Thatcher, Scott

1219 Students Enrolled

The instructor was an effective communicator.

Strongly disagree: 10Disagree: 21Neutral: 29Agree: 85Strongly Agree: 90
Answer%Number of Responses
Strongly disagree4% 10
Disagree9% 21
Neutral12% 29
Agree36% 85
Strongly Agree38% 90
Total Number of Respondents: 235

The instructor was approachable.

Strongly disagree: 8Disagree: 8Neutral: 41Agree: 71Strongly Agree: 107
Answer%Number of Responses
Strongly disagree3% 8
Disagree3% 8
Neutral17% 41
Agree30% 71
Strongly Agree46% 107
Total Number of Respondents: 235

Grading was fair.

Strongly disagree: 16Disagree: 19Neutral: 22Agree: 83Strongly Agree: 95
Answer%Number of Responses
Strongly disagree7% 16
Disagree8% 19
Neutral9% 22
Agree35% 83
Strongly Agree40% 95
Total Number of Respondents: 235

I learned a lot in this course.

Strongly disagree: 14Disagree: 25Neutral: 48Agree: 84Strongly Agree: 64
Answer%Number of Responses
Strongly disagree6% 14
Disagree11% 25
Neutral20% 48
Agree36% 84
Strongly Agree27% 64
Total Number of Respondents: 235

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

Lecture: 227External readings: 65Laboratory assignments/activities: 52Group discussion: 8Other: 14
Answer%Number of Responses
Lecture62% 227
External readings18% 65
Laboratory assignments/activities14% 52
Group discussion2% 8
Other4% 14
Total Number of Respondents: 235

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

2 or less: 333-4: 1115-6: 637-8: 179 or more: 11
Answer%Number of Responses
2 or less14% 33
3-447% 111
5-627% 63
7-87% 17
9 or more5% 11
Total Number of Respondents: 235

My grade was based primarily on...

Exams: 173Quizzes: 26Homework: 47Individual projects: 1Group projects: 12Papers (less than 10 pages): 1No primary component: 20
Answer%Number of Responses
Exams62% 173
Quizzes9% 26
Homework17% 47
Individual projects0% 1
Group projects4% 12
Papers (less than 10 pages)0% 1
No primary component7% 20
Total Number of Respondents: 234

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

Readings: 77Lecture notes: 226Laboratory assignments/activities: 42Other: 13There were no tests administered in this course.: 1
Answer%Number of Responses
Readings21% 77
Lecture notes63% 226
Laboratory assignments/activities12% 42
Other4% 13
There were no tests administered in this course.0% 1
Total Number of Respondents: 235