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BSCI105 Principles I
BSCI440 Mammalian Physiology BSCI207 Principles III Organismal Biology BSCI360 Animal Behavior
BSCI338E Neuroethology
BSCI106 Principles II
Introduction
Research: specific classes, background information
CourseEvalUM: by administrators OurUMD: by students Biology students at UMD
Accessibility CourseEvalUm
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evaluations for all of your classes for the previous semester (exception for new students)
CourseEvalUm Courses
Only includes classes that meet criteria
1. Must have more than 5 students 2. Special instruction courses are not included(ex. Internship, individual instruction) 3. Does not currently include winter courses 4. Classes must have 70% response rate (validity)
Fall 2009
Proportion of Courses with 70% or Greater Participation: 38%
Spring 2010
Proportion of Courses with 70% or Greater Participation: 34%
Source: https://www.courseevalum.umd.edu/portal/site/!gateway/page/!gateway-300
Accessibility OurUmd
Anyone can view OurUmd.com
Optional login Includes all courses at University of Maryland Gain information through the Maryland Public
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CourseEvalUM Information
Preset questions
CourseEvalUM Information
OurUMD Information
Free response
Interview
I use OurUMD because people write actual comments
more often, rather than just checking I agree or I disagree. You can get a better sense of the class. Roma Patel, Physiology & Neurobiology major
I use both [CourseEvalUM and OurUMD] to see
grade distributions and read reviews about professors to see who the best lecturers are and who has the highest percentage of As. Sarah Evans, Physiology & Neurobiology major
Functionality CourseEvalUm
2 Options
1.Take Evaluations (time sensitive)
ex. BSCI105 Spring 2010 Nelson Shows you the number of students in the class and how many completed the evaluation Presents guided question results in a grid like form Presents final grades in a bar graph Allows you to view professor by semester (can view trend)
OurUmd Functionality
Can view grade distributions by professor, course, or
course and professor Shows grade distributions in a bar graph format (includes + & -) and in text Allows you to read reviews of professors by students including a 1-5 star rating, grade expected, course, and a written review.
Conclusion
Use both sites
OurUMD all semesters CourseEvalUM each semester
Audience