Professor record
Vera Smith
University of Colorado Boulder
Grade distribution unavailable
Evaluations: 2025–2026
Flunk Score11/100
Needs work
COMM 3300 · Rhetorical ThinkingCOMM 3300 · all instructors & syllabi
Student evaluations
3.92 / 5
School avg. 4.36
42 reported responses
How the ratings compare
Compared with the school, highest difference first.
Inclusivity+0.34
Collaboration−0.01
Questions−0.26
Respect−0.28
Critical examination of evidence−0.31
Technology−0.34
Connection−0.35
Feedback−0.36
Creativity−0.36
Synthesis−0.42
Contribution−0.51
Interaction−0.52
Discussion−0.52
Challenge−0.53
Reflection−0.59
Grading−0.72
Left: below school averageRight: above school average
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 COMM 3300 · 11th percentile at the school · A signal, not a grade
| Question | Record | School | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Critical examination of evidence | 4.05 | 4.36 | −0.31 |
| Technology | 4.10 | 4.44 | −0.34 |
| Synthesis | 3.88 | 4.30 | −0.42 |
| Collaboration | 4.14 | 4.15 | −0.01 |
| Connection | 4.08 | 4.43 | −0.35 |
| Contribution | 3.75 | 4.26 | −0.51 |
| Discussion | 3.99 | 4.51 | −0.52 |
| Inclusivity | 4.51 | 4.17 | +0.34 |
| Grading | 3.58 | 4.30 | −0.72 |
| Reflection | 3.85 | 4.44 | −0.59 |
| Respect | 4.37 | 4.65 | −0.28 |
| Creativity | 3.95 | 4.31 | −0.36 |
| Feedback | 3.75 | 4.11 | −0.36 |
| Interaction | 4.03 | 4.55 | −0.52 |
| Challenge | 3.94 | 4.47 | −0.53 |
| Questions | 4.28 | 4.54 | −0.26 |
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