Professor record
Ben Nelson
University of Colorado Boulder
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Evaluations: 2025
Flunk Score66/100
Strong
BIEN 4830 · Biokinetics and Reactor DesignBIEN 4830 · all instructors & syllabi
Student evaluations
4.68 / 5
School avg. 4.36
35 reported responses
How the ratings compare
Compared with the school, highest difference first.
Critical examination of evidence+0.54
Connection+0.47
Reflection+0.46
Inclusivity+0.43
Synthesis+0.40
Feedback+0.39
Creativity+0.39
Collaboration+0.35
Contribution+0.34
Grading+0.30
Discussion+0.29
Technology+0.26
Interaction+0.25
Questions+0.16
Respect+0.15
Challenge+0.13
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0 = school average for each question. +0.50 means half a point above it on the 1–5 rating scale.
View exact values
CU-Boulder FCQ (16-dim, 1-5) · in BIEN 4830 · 66th percentile at the school · A signal, not a grade
| Question | Record | School | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Critical examination of evidence | 4.90 | 4.36 | +0.54 |
| Technology | 4.70 | 4.44 | +0.26 |
| Synthesis | 4.70 | 4.30 | +0.40 |
| Collaboration | 4.50 | 4.15 | +0.35 |
| Connection | 4.90 | 4.43 | +0.47 |
| Contribution | 4.60 | 4.26 | +0.34 |
| Discussion | 4.80 | 4.51 | +0.29 |
| Inclusivity | 4.60 | 4.17 | +0.43 |
| Grading | 4.60 | 4.30 | +0.30 |
| Reflection | 4.90 | 4.44 | +0.46 |
| Respect | 4.80 | 4.65 | +0.15 |
| Creativity | 4.70 | 4.31 | +0.39 |
| Feedback | 4.50 | 4.11 | +0.39 |
| Interaction | 4.80 | 4.55 | +0.25 |
| Challenge | 4.60 | 4.47 | +0.13 |
| Questions | 4.70 | 4.54 | +0.16 |
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