Professor record POLS

Frank Thames

Texas Tech University

4 sections14 courses
Grades: Dates unavailableEvaluations: 2002–2026
Flunk Score17/100
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Courses taught

14 courses
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POLS 1301 American Government 145 median item responses 4.32Eval / 5
Overall4.32 / 5

145 median item responses

Scale 1–5
Course was organized3.99
Course assignments facilitated learning4.38
Opportunities to be successful in course4.21
Overall course helped learn required concepts/ skills4.34
Instructor helped to understand relevance of course content4.55
Instructors teaching methods helped to learn course content4.48
Instructor presented material in way that helped engage in course4.21
Instructor tailored instructions/ lessons to variety of perspectives4.34
POLS 2302 American Public Policy 1 section · Limited sample 3.12GPA
47.5% A
31.3% B
10.1% C
8.1% D
3.0% F

Published grade shares · 1 section · 1 term · Limited sample

POLS 2371 Comparative Politics 12 median item responses 4.41Eval / 5
Overall4.41 / 5

12 median item responses

Scale 1–5
Course was organized4.32
Course assignments facilitated learning4.46
Opportunities to be successful in course4.38
Overall course helped learn required concepts/ skills4.35
Instructor helped to understand relevance of course content4.48
Instructors teaching methods helped to learn course content4.47
Instructor presented material in way that helped engage in course4.42
Instructor tailored instructions/ lessons to variety of perspectives4.41
POLS 3300 Selected Topics in American Politics 24 median item responses 4.46Eval / 5
Overall4.46 / 5

24 median item responses

Scale 1–5
Course was organized4.42
Course assignments facilitated learning4.46
Opportunities to be successful in course4.46
Overall course helped learn required concepts/ skills4.46
Instructor helped to understand relevance of course content4.54
Instructors teaching methods helped to learn course content4.46
Instructor presented material in way that helped engage in course4.50
Instructor tailored instructions/ lessons to variety of perspectives4.42
POLS 3326 Gender and Politics 12 median item responses 4.70Eval / 5
Overall4.70 / 5

12 median item responses

Scale 1–5
Course was organized4.57
Course assignments facilitated learning4.68
Opportunities to be successful in course4.58
Overall course helped learn required concepts/ skills4.79
Instructor helped to understand relevance of course content4.83
Instructors teaching methods helped to learn course content4.67
Instructor presented material in way that helped engage in course4.69
Instructor tailored instructions/ lessons to variety of perspectives4.81
POLS 3372 Post-Communist Politics 20 median item responses 4.59Eval / 5
Overall4.59 / 5

20 median item responses

Scale 1–5
Course was organized4.53
Course assignments facilitated learning4.69
Opportunities to be successful in course4.52
Overall course helped learn required concepts/ skills4.58
Instructor helped to understand relevance of course content4.61
Instructors teaching methods helped to learn course content4.61
Instructor presented material in way that helped engage in course4.57
Instructor tailored instructions/ lessons to variety of perspectives4.62
POLS 5100 Colloquium in Political Science 4 median item responses 5.00Eval / 5
Overall5.00 / 5

4 median item responses

Scale 1–5
Course was organized5.00
Course assignments facilitated learning5.00
Opportunities to be successful in course5.00
Overall course helped learn required concepts/ skills5.00
Instructor helped to understand relevance of course content5.00
Instructors teaching methods helped to learn course content5.00
Instructor presented material in way that helped engage in course5.00
Instructor tailored instructions/ lessons to variety of perspectives5.00
POLS 5200 9 median item responses 4.91Eval / 5
Overall4.91 / 5

9 median item responses

Scale 1–5
Course was organized4.89
Course assignments facilitated learning4.90
Opportunities to be successful in course4.89
Overall course helped learn required concepts/ skills4.78
Instructor helped to understand relevance of course content5.00
Instructors teaching methods helped to learn course content5.00
Instructor presented material in way that helped engage in course4.78
Instructor tailored instructions/ lessons to variety of perspectives5.00
POLS 5370 Pro-Seminar in Comparative Politics 1 section · Limited sample 2.20GPA
20.0% A
40.0% B
0.0% C
20.0% D
20.0% F

Published grade shares · 1 section · 1 term · Limited sample

POLS 5376 Selected Topics in Comparative Government 1 section · Limited sample 3.47GPA
47.0% A
53.0% B
0.0% C
0.0% D
0.0% F

Published grade shares · 1 section · 1 term · Limited sample

POLS 5381 Research Design 7 median item responses 4.66Eval / 5
Overall4.66 / 5

7 median item responses

Scale 1–5
Course was organized4.81
Course assignments facilitated learning4.66
Opportunities to be successful in course4.58
Overall course helped learn required concepts/ skills4.63
Instructor helped to understand relevance of course content4.69
Instructors teaching methods helped to learn course content4.66
Instructor presented material in way that helped engage in course4.74
Instructor tailored instructions/ lessons to variety of perspectives4.50
POLS 5382 Data Analysis 1 section · Limited sample 2.50GPA
16.7% A
50.0% B
16.7% C
0.0% D
16.7% F

Published grade shares · 1 section · 1 term · Limited sample

POLS 5397 Research Practicum in Comparative Politics 3 median item responses 4.88Eval / 5
Overall4.88 / 5

3 median item responses

Scale 1–5
Course was organized5.00
Course assignments facilitated learning5.00
Opportunities to be successful in course4.67
Overall course helped learn required concepts/ skills5.00
Instructor helped to understand relevance of course content5.00
Instructors teaching methods helped to learn course content4.67
Instructor presented material in way that helped engage in course5.00
Instructor tailored instructions/ lessons to variety of perspectives4.67
PUAD 5320 Program Evaluation and Quantitative Analysis 14 median item responses 2.89Eval / 5
Overall2.89 / 5

14 median item responses

Scale 1–5
Course was organized3.36
Course assignments facilitated learning2.86
Opportunities to be successful in course2.38
Overall course helped learn required concepts/ skills2.79
Instructor helped to understand relevance of course content3.54
Instructors teaching methods helped to learn course content3.00
Instructor presented material in way that helped engage in course2.86
Instructor tailored instructions/ lessons to variety of perspectives2.29
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