Student Evaluation of Teaching: Fall 2002

COURSE INFORMATION
  Course:  LIT393*005  Sel Top: Contemp Int'l Lit
  Meeting: T  3:35pm-4:50pm       JEN 415
           R  3:35pm-4:50pm       JEN 415

INSTRUCTOR INFORMATION
  Instructor:                     Spack, Ruth K.
  Rank:                           Associate Professor
  Tenure Status:                  Untenured
  Full/Part-Time:                 Full-time
  Gender:                         Female
  Years college teaching:         24
  Years Bentley teaching:         5
  Previous terms teaching course: Never
  Course revisions:               No response
  Special circumstances:          No

SUMMARY STUDENT DATA
  Enrollment:    25               Full-time:           22
  Respondents:   23               Part-time:            0
  Day:           22               Male:                12
    Freshman:     2               Female:              10
    Sophomore:    6               Subject interest
    Junior:       8                 Interested:        10
    Senior:       6                 Neutral:            9
  Evening:        0                 Not interested:     3
  Graduate:       0               Average age:         20
                                  Avg expected grade:   3.54

                           Percentages of Responses               Means
                         -----------------------------   -----------------------
COURSE            Total  SA(5)  A(4)  N(3)  D(2) SD(1)   Section  Course    2yrs
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 Understanding       23     65    26     4     4     0      4.52    4.49    4.64
 Difficult           23     13    17    26    35     9      2.91    2.96    3.19
 Benefitted          23     65    30     4     0     0      4.61    4.42    4.41
 Recommend           23     52    39     4     0     4      4.35    4.40    4.38

INSTRUCTOR        Total   E(5) AA(4) AV(3) BA(2)  U(1)   Section  Course    2yrs
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 Preparation         23     65    26     9     0     0      4.57    4.33    4.25
 Communication       23     57    30    13     0     0      4.43    4.24    4.20
 Grading             23     74     9    17     0     0      4.57    4.24    3.94
 Interesting         23     57    35     9     0     0      4.48    4.24    4.17
 Responsive          23     52    35    13     0     0      4.39    4.14    4.15
 Overall             23     74    17     9     0     0      4.65    4.31    4.20

Number of sections in course:   4

SD=Strongly Disagree, A=Agree, N=Neutral, D=Disagree, SD=Strongly Disagree
E=Excellent, AA=Above Average, AV=Average, BA=Below Average, U=Unsatisfactory