Student Evaluation of Teaching: Fall 2003

COURSE INFORMATION
  Course:  LIT260*001  Intro African Amer Lit&Culture
  Meeting: M  11:20am-12:35pm     JEN 402
           W  11:20am-12:35pm     JEN 402

INSTRUCTOR INFORMATION
  Instructor:                     Burks, Ruth Elizabeth
  Rank:                           Instructor
  Tenure Status:                  Untenured
  Full/Part-Time:                 Full-time
  Gender:                         Female
  Years college teaching:         4
  Years Bentley teaching:         1
  Previous terms teaching course: Never
  Course revisions:               No response
  Special circumstances:          Yes

SUMMARY STUDENT DATA
  Enrollment:    34               Full-time:           27
  Respondents:   28               Part-time:            1
  Day:           28               Male:                18
    Freshman:     2               Female:              10
    Sophomore:   22               Subject interest
    Junior:       4                 Interested:        19
    Senior:       0                 Neutral:            9
  Evening:        0                 Not interested:     0
  Graduate:       0               Average age:         19
                                  Avg expected grade:   3.48

                           Percentages of Responses               Means
                         -----------------------------   -----------------------
COURSE            Total  SA(5)  A(4)  N(3)  D(2) SD(1)   Section  Course    2yrs
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 Understanding       27     70    26     4     0     0      4.67    4.67    ---
 Difficult           27     11    37    22    22     7      3.22    3.22    ---
 Benefitted          27     56    41     4     0     0      4.52    4.52    ---
 Recommend           27     63    33     4     0     0      4.59    4.59    ---

INSTRUCTOR        Total   E(5) AA(4) AV(3) BA(2)  U(1)   Section  Course    2yrs
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 Preparation         27     59    33     7     0     0      4.52    4.52    ---
 Communication       27     44    52     4     0     0      4.41    4.41    ---
 Grading             27     52    30    19     0     0      4.33    4.33    ---
 Interesting         27     52    33    15     0     0      4.37    4.37    ---
 Responsive          27     52    37    11     0     0      4.41    4.41    ---
 Overall             27     67    30     4     0     0      4.63    4.63    ---

Number of sections in course:   1

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