Student Evaluation of Teaching: Fall 2004

COURSE INFORMATION
  Course:  AST201*002  Stars and Universe
  Meeting: M  3:35pm-4:50pm       AAC 363
           W  3:35pm-4:50pm       AAC 363
           R  12:45pm-2:00pm      AAC 363

INSTRUCTOR INFORMATION
  Instructor:                     Fishman, George Paul
  Rank:                           No response
  Tenure Status:                  Not Tenure Track
  Full/Part-Time:                 Full-time
  Gender:                         Male
  Years college teaching:         11
  Years Bentley teaching:         10
  Previous terms teaching course: Never
  Course revisions:               Yes
  Special circumstances:          No

SUMMARY STUDENT DATA
  Enrollment:    21               Full-time:           20
  Respondents:   20               Part-time:            0
  Day:           20               Male:                17
    Freshman:     1               Female:               3
    Sophomore:   10               Subject interest
    Junior:       5                 Interested:        17
    Senior:       4                 Neutral:            2
  Evening:        0                 Not interested:     1
  Graduate:       0               Average age:         20
                                  Avg expected grade:   3.27

                           Percentages of Responses               Means
                         -----------------------------   -----------------------
COURSE            Total  SA(5)  A(4)  N(3)  D(2) SD(1)   Section  Course    2yrs
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 Understanding       20     85    15     0     0     0      4.85    4.84    3.68
 Difficult           20      5    45    15    25    10      3.10    3.26    3.93
 Benefitted          20     65    30     5     0     0      4.60    4.47    3.28
 Recommend           20     65    25    10     0     0      4.55    4.44    2.79

INSTRUCTOR        Total   E(5) AA(4) AV(3) BA(2)  U(1)   Section  Course    2yrs
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 Preparation         20     85    10     5     0     0      4.80    4.81    3.90
 Communication       20     80    15     5     0     0      4.75    4.70    3.17
 Grading             20     20    55    15    10     0      3.85    3.65    3.17
 Interesting         20     90     5     5     0     0      4.85    4.65    2.81
 Responsive          20     75    20     5     0     0      4.70    4.58    3.28
 Overall             20     80    10    10     0     0      4.70    4.60    3.21

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