Professor record PSCI
Steven Matthew Beard
University of Colorado Boulder
Grade distribution unavailable
Evaluations: 2023–2025
Flunk Score23/100
Below averageIAFS 3000 · Special Topics in International AffairsIAFS 3000 · all instructors & syllabi
Student evaluations
3.98 / 5
School avg. 4.36
34 reported responses
How the ratings compare
Compared with the school, highest difference first.
Inclusivity+0.38
Contribution+0.31
Critical examination of evidence+0.07
Connection+0.02
Discussion+0.02
Interaction+0.01
Reflection−0.02
Feedback−0.09
Technology−0.11
Respect−0.19
Collaboration−0.21
Questions−0.21
Challenge−0.32
Synthesis−0.32
Creativity−0.40
Grading−0.41
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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) · in IAFS 3000 · 23rd percentile at the school · A signal, not a grade
| Question | Record | School | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Critical examination of evidence | 4.43 | 4.36 | +0.07 |
| Technology | 4.33 | 4.44 | −0.11 |
| Synthesis | 3.98 | 4.30 | −0.32 |
| Collaboration | 3.94 | 4.15 | −0.21 |
| Connection | 4.45 | 4.43 | +0.02 |
| Contribution | 4.57 | 4.26 | +0.31 |
| Discussion | 4.53 | 4.51 | +0.02 |
| Inclusivity | 4.55 | 4.17 | +0.38 |
| Grading | 3.89 | 4.30 | −0.41 |
| Reflection | 4.42 | 4.44 | −0.02 |
| Respect | 4.46 | 4.65 | −0.19 |
| Creativity | 3.91 | 4.31 | −0.40 |
| Feedback | 4.02 | 4.11 | −0.09 |
| Interaction | 4.56 | 4.55 | +0.01 |
| Challenge | 4.15 | 4.47 | −0.32 |
| Questions | 4.33 | 4.54 | −0.21 |
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