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Bernardo R. Vargas

Title: Teaching Fellow

Department: Philosophy and Religion

College: College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences

Curriculum Vitae

Curriculum Vitae Link

Education

  • MA, Houston Baptist University, 2018
    Major: Philosophy

Current Scheduled Teaching

PHIL 1400.003Ethics and SocietyFall 2025
PHIL 1400.004Ethics and SocietyFall 2025 Syllabus
Texas Education Code 51.974 (HB 2504) requires each institution of higher education to make available to the public, a syllabus for undergraduate lecture courses offered for credit by the institution.

Previous Scheduled Teaching

PHIL 2600.002Ethics in ScienceSpring 2025 Syllabus SPOT
PHIL 2600.003Ethics in ScienceFall 2024 Syllabus SPOT
PHIL 2600.004Ethics in ScienceFall 2024 Syllabus SPOT
TECM 2700.001Technical WritingSummer 5W1 2022 Syllabus SPOT
TECM 2700.002Technical WritingSpring 2022 Syllabus SPOT
TECM 2700.027Technical WritingSpring 2022 Syllabus SPOT
TECM 2700.014Technical WritingFall 2021 Syllabus SPOT
TECM 2700.021Technical WritingFall 2021 Syllabus SPOT
Texas Education Code 51.974 (HB 2504) requires each institution of higher education to make available to the public, a syllabus for undergraduate lecture courses offered for credit by the institution.
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Overall
Summative Rating		 Challenge and
Engagement Index		 Response Rate

out of 5
out of 7		 %
of
students responded
  • Overall Summative Rating (median):
    This rating represents the combined responses of students to the four global summative items and is presented to provide an overall index of the class’s quality. Overall summative statements include the following (response options include a Likert scale ranging from 5 = Excellent, 3 = Good, and 1= Very poor):
    • The course as a whole was
    • The course content was
    • The instructor’s contribution to the course was
    • The instructor’s effectiveness in teaching the subject matter was
  • Challenge and Engagement Index:
    This rating combines student responses to several SPOT items relating to how academically challenging students found the course to be and how engaged they were. Challenge and Engagement Index items include the following (response options include a Likert scale ranging from 7 = Much higher, 4 = Average, and 1 = Much lower):
    • Do you expect your grade in this course to be
    • The intellectual challenge presented was
    • The amount of effort you put into this course was
    • The amount of effort to succeed in this course was
    • Your involvement in course (doing assignments, attending classes, etc.) was
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