Professor record CHEN
Michael R Shirts
University of Colorado Boulder
Grade distribution unavailable
Evaluations: 2024–2025
Flunk Score3/100
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CHEN 4521 · Physical Chemistry for EngineersCHEN 4521 · all instructors & syllabi
Student evaluations
3.41 / 5
School avg. 4.36
112 reported responses
How the ratings compare
Compared with the school, highest difference first.
Creativity−0.53
Critical examination of evidence−0.71
Challenge−0.72
Interaction−0.81
Synthesis−0.83
Reflection−0.87
Collaboration−0.91
Grading−1.02
Connection−1.06
Questions−1.14
Discussion−1.16
Technology−1.23
Feedback−1.29
Respect−1.31
Contribution−1.40
Inclusivity−1.69
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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 CHEN 4521 · 3rd percentile at the school · A signal, not a grade
| Question | Record | School | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Critical examination of evidence | 3.65 | 4.36 | −0.71 |
| Technology | 3.21 | 4.44 | −1.23 |
| Synthesis | 3.47 | 4.30 | −0.83 |
| Collaboration | 3.24 | 4.15 | −0.91 |
| Connection | 3.37 | 4.43 | −1.06 |
| Contribution | 2.86 | 4.26 | −1.40 |
| Discussion | 3.35 | 4.51 | −1.16 |
| Inclusivity | 2.48 | 4.17 | −1.69 |
| Grading | 3.28 | 4.30 | −1.02 |
| Reflection | 3.57 | 4.44 | −0.87 |
| Respect | 3.34 | 4.65 | −1.31 |
| Creativity | 3.78 | 4.31 | −0.53 |
| Feedback | 2.82 | 4.11 | −1.29 |
| Interaction | 3.74 | 4.55 | −0.81 |
| Challenge | 3.75 | 4.47 | −0.72 |
| Questions | 3.40 | 4.54 | −1.14 |
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