Student Evaluation of Teaching: Spring 2005

COURSE INFORMATION
  Course:  PHY240*003  Basic Physics: Prin & App
  Meeting: T  9:55am-11:10am      JEN 310
           W  9:55am-11:10am      JEN 310
           R  9:55am-11:10am      JEN 310

INSTRUCTOR INFORMATION
  Instructor:                     Kaplan, Theodore 
  Rank:                           Assistant Professor
  Tenure Status:                  Not Tenure Track
  Full/Part-Time:                 Part-time
  Gender:                         Male
  Years college teaching:         5
  Years Bentley teaching:         3
  Previous terms teaching course: 5-10
  Course revisions:               Yes
  Special circumstances:          No

SUMMARY STUDENT DATA
  Enrollment:    21               Full-time:           17
  Respondents:   17               Part-time:            0
  Day:           17               Male:                13
    Freshman:     2               Female:               4
    Sophomore:   14               Subject interest
    Junior:       1                 Interested:         9
    Senior:       0                 Neutral:            7
  Evening:        0                 Not interested:     1
  Graduate:       0               Average age:         20
                                  Avg expected grade:   3.00

                           Percentages of Responses               Means
                         -----------------------------   -----------------------
COURSE            Total  SA(5)  A(4)  N(3)  D(2) SD(1)   Section  Course    2yrs
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 Understanding       17      6    76    18     0     0      3.88    4.01    3.96
 Difficult           17     12    29    35    18     6      3.24    3.05    3.16
 Benefitted          17      0    65    29     6     0      3.59    3.79    3.80
 Recommend           17     18    35    35     6     6      3.53    3.82    3.85

INSTRUCTOR        Total   E(5) AA(4) AV(3) BA(2)  U(1)   Section  Course    2yrs
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 Preparation         17     18    76     6     0     0      4.12    4.28    4.25
 Communication       17      0    47    47     6     0      3.41    3.95    4.07
 Grading             17      0    59    29    12     0      3.47    3.79    3.89
 Interesting         17      0    59    35     6     0      3.53    3.95    3.95
 Responsive          17      6    53    35     6     0      3.59    4.03    4.05
 Overall             17     18    35    41     6     0      3.65    4.05    4.10

Number of sections in course:   4

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