Professor record PHYS
Noah D Finkelstein
University of Colorado Boulder
133 grades1 section
Grades: Dates unavailableEvaluations: 2025
Flunk Score78/100
Strong
Grades + Evaluations
Grades99within-course grade standingEvaluations57school-relative student rating
Equal weight
PHYS 1230 · Light and Color for NonscientistsPHYS 1230 · all instructors & syllabi
Student evaluations
4.61 / 5
School avg. 4.36
41 reported responses
How the ratings compare
Compared with the school, highest difference first.
Feedback+0.39
Technology+0.36
Reflection+0.36
Collaboration+0.35
Synthesis+0.30
Creativity+0.29
Discussion+0.29
Connection+0.27
Questions+0.26
Contribution+0.24
Challenge+0.23
Grading+0.20
Interaction+0.15
Critical examination of evidence+0.14
Respect+0.05
Inclusivity−0.47
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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 PHYS 1230 · 57th percentile at the school · A signal, not a grade
| Question | Record | School | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Critical examination of evidence | 4.50 | 4.36 | +0.14 |
| Technology | 4.80 | 4.44 | +0.36 |
| Synthesis | 4.60 | 4.30 | +0.30 |
| Collaboration | 4.50 | 4.15 | +0.35 |
| Connection | 4.70 | 4.43 | +0.27 |
| Contribution | 4.50 | 4.26 | +0.24 |
| Discussion | 4.80 | 4.51 | +0.29 |
| Inclusivity | 3.70 | 4.17 | −0.47 |
| Grading | 4.50 | 4.30 | +0.20 |
| Reflection | 4.80 | 4.44 | +0.36 |
| Respect | 4.70 | 4.65 | +0.05 |
| Creativity | 4.60 | 4.31 | +0.29 |
| Feedback | 4.50 | 4.11 | +0.39 |
| Interaction | 4.70 | 4.55 | +0.15 |
| Challenge | 4.70 | 4.47 | +0.23 |
| Questions | 4.80 | 4.54 | +0.26 |
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