Steven Zumdahl
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Department:
Chemistry
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Did not even lecture us, the TA did all the teaching. The exams were graded very harshly!! He very very bad man!!
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Is a bad professor
Would not recommend this professor
Makes class too challenging
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Good professor.
Great teaching methods/approach
I would recommend this professor
Is interesting/entertaining/funny
Is challenging
Is creative
Motivates students to do well
Is willing to help students anytime
Shows a love of teaching
Shows a great knowledge of subject matter
Involves students in every lecture
Has enthusiasm in the classroom
Comes to class organized
Best professors I've ever had!
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Overly difficult tests or assignments
Positive:
Good professor.
Great teaching methods/approach
Shows a love of teaching
Shows a great knowledge of subject matter
Comes to class organized
Negative:
Professor is boring or bland
Confusing or hard to understand
Overly difficult tests or assignments
Notes/lecture is confusing
Makes class too challenging
He packages his syllabus and an assignment sheet (that must be turned in to pass) with his (new) textbook, so you cannot buy a used one. Terrible that he cares more about selling books than the students.
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Good professor.
Great teaching methods/approach
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Is a bad professor
Would not recommend this professor
Expectations are unclear or lofty
Notes/lecture is confusing
Needs to involve students in class discussions
Does not make class challenging enough
Poor sense of humor
Worst professors I've ever had!