Student Evaluation of Teaching: Spring 2005

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

INSTRUCTOR INFORMATION
  Instructor:                     Aghassi, Badri M.
  Rank:                           Professor
  Tenure Status:                  Tenured
  Full/Part-Time:                 Full-time
  Gender:                         Male
  Years college teaching:         41
  Years Bentley teaching:         40
  Previous terms teaching course: 5-10
  Course revisions:               Yes
  Special circumstances:          No

SUMMARY STUDENT DATA
  Enrollment:    11               Full-time:            7
  Respondents:    8               Part-time:            1
  Day:            7               Male:                 5
    Freshman:     2               Female:               3
    Sophomore:    5               Subject interest
    Junior:       0                 Interested:         5
    Senior:       0                 Neutral:            3
  Evening:        0                 Not interested:     0
  Graduate:       0               Average age:         20
                                  Avg expected grade:   3.17

                           Percentages of Responses               Means
                         -----------------------------   -----------------------
COURSE            Total  SA(5)  A(4)  N(3)  D(2) SD(1)   Section  Course    2yrs
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 Understanding        8     50    38    13     0     0      4.38    4.06    4.17
 Difficult            8     25    50    25     0     0      4.00    3.88    3.68
 Benefitted           8     25    38    25     0    13      3.63    3.44    3.72
 Recommend            8     25    13    25    25    13      3.13    3.13    3.42

INSTRUCTOR        Total   E(5) AA(4) AV(3) BA(2)  U(1)   Section  Course    2yrs
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 Preparation          8     63    25    13     0     0      4.50    4.31    4.26
 Communication        8     13    50    25    13     0      3.63    3.44    3.77
 Grading              8     63     0    25    13     0      4.13    4.06    3.48
 Interesting          8     13    38    13    25    13      3.13    3.06    3.53
 Responsive           8     63     0    38     0     0      4.25    3.81    3.78
 Overall              8     25    50    13    13     0      3.88    3.56    3.77

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