Student Evaluation of Teaching: Spring 2004

COURSE INFORMATION
  Course:  AST201*001  Stars and Universe
  Meeting: T  8:30am-9:45am       AAC 363
           R  8:30am-9:45am       AAC 363
           W  9:55am-11:10am      AAC 363

INSTRUCTOR INFORMATION
  Instructor:                     Aghassi, Badri M.
  Rank:                           Professor
  Tenure Status:                  Tenured
  Full/Part-Time:                 Full-time
  Gender:                         Male
  Years college teaching:         40
  Years Bentley teaching:         39
  Previous terms teaching course: 4
  Course revisions:               Yes
  Special circumstances:          No

SUMMARY STUDENT DATA
  Enrollment:    21               Full-time:           14
  Respondents:   14               Part-time:            0
  Day:           14               Male:                 7
    Freshman:     4               Female:               7
    Sophomore:    9               Subject interest
    Junior:       1                 Interested:         6
    Senior:       0                 Neutral:            5
  Evening:        0                 Not interested:     3
  Graduate:       0               Average age:         19
                                  Avg expected grade:   2.72

                           Percentages of Responses               Means
                         -----------------------------   -----------------------
COURSE            Total  SA(5)  A(4)  N(3)  D(2) SD(1)   Section  Course    2yrs
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 Understanding       14     36    36    21     7     0      4.00    4.04    3.56
 Difficult           14     29    43    29     0     0      4.00    3.85    3.96
 Benefitted          14     14    43    14    21     7      3.36    3.48    3.21
 Recommend           14     14    14    29    29    14      2.86    3.07    2.68

INSTRUCTOR        Total   E(5) AA(4) AV(3) BA(2)  U(1)   Section  Course    2yrs
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 Preparation         14     43    36    21     0     0      4.21    4.04    3.83
 Communication       14     14    43    36     0     7      3.57    3.44    3.00
 Grading             14      0    21    43    36     0      2.86    3.15    3.10
 Interesting         14     14     0    57    21     7      2.93    3.00    2.75
 Responsive          14     29    14    43    14     0      3.57    3.48    3.19
 Overall             14     14    21    57     7     0      3.43    3.37    3.08

Number of sections in course:   2

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