Course record MCEN
MCEN 5173
Finite Element Analysis
University of Colorado Boulder
Grade distribution unavailable3 professors
Evaluations: 2021–2026
Flunk Score30/100
Below average
Student evaluations
4.17 / 5
School avg. 4.36
74 reported responses
How the ratings compare
Compared with the school, highest difference first.
Technology+0.14
Questions+0.07
Creativity+0.00
Grading+0.00
Challenge−0.10
Respect−0.14
Discussion−0.16
Interaction−0.21
Reflection−0.32
Connection−0.42
Feedback−0.44
Inclusivity−0.46
Critical examination of evidence−0.47
Synthesis−0.49
Contribution−0.56
Collaboration−0.76
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0 = school average for each question. +0.50 means half a point above it on the 1–5 rating scale.
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CU-Boulder FCQ (16-dim, 1-5) · across 3 rated professors · 30th percentile at the school · A signal, not a grade
| Question | Record | School | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Critical examination of evidence | 3.89 | 4.36 | −0.47 |
| Technology | 4.58 | 4.44 | +0.14 |
| Synthesis | 3.81 | 4.30 | −0.49 |
| Collaboration | 3.38 | 4.15 | −0.76 |
| Connection | 4.00 | 4.43 | −0.42 |
| Contribution | 3.70 | 4.26 | −0.56 |
| Discussion | 4.35 | 4.51 | −0.16 |
| Inclusivity | 3.71 | 4.17 | −0.46 |
| Grading | 4.30 | 4.30 | +0.00 |
| Reflection | 4.13 | 4.44 | −0.32 |
| Respect | 4.51 | 4.65 | −0.14 |
| Creativity | 4.31 | 4.31 | +0.00 |
| Feedback | 3.66 | 4.11 | −0.44 |
| Interaction | 4.34 | 4.55 | −0.21 |
| Challenge | 4.37 | 4.47 | −0.10 |
| Questions | 4.61 | 4.54 | +0.07 |
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