Student Evaluation of Teaching: Spring 2005

COURSE INFORMATION
  Course:  PHY341*001  The Physics of Sports
  Meeting: T  11:20am-12:35pm     JEN 119
           F  11:20am-12:35pm     JEN 119

INSTRUCTOR INFORMATION
  Instructor:                     Nichols, Steven J
  Rank:                           Instructor
  Tenure Status:                  Not Tenure Track
  Full/Part-Time:                 Full-time
  Gender:                         Male
  Years college teaching:         4
  Years Bentley teaching:         4
  Previous terms teaching course: 4
  Course revisions:               Yes
  Special circumstances:          No

SUMMARY STUDENT DATA
  Enrollment:    15               Full-time:           14
  Respondents:   14               Part-time:            0
  Day:           14               Male:                11
    Freshman:     0               Female:               3
    Sophomore:   12               Subject interest
    Junior:       1                 Interested:         9
    Senior:       1                 Neutral:            5
  Evening:        0                 Not interested:     0
  Graduate:       0               Average age:         20
                                  Avg expected grade:   3.50

                           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     43    57     0     0     0      4.43    4.43    4.35
 Difficult           14      0    50    36    14     0      3.36    3.36    3.19
 Benefitted          14     29    64     7     0     0      4.21    4.21    4.33
 Recommend           14     43    43    14     0     0      4.29    4.29    4.35

INSTRUCTOR        Total   E(5) AA(4) AV(3) BA(2)  U(1)   Section  Course    2yrs
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 Preparation         14     57    36     7     0     0      4.50    4.50    4.63
 Communication       14     71    21     7     0     0      4.64    4.64    4.49
 Grading             14     50    36    14     0     0      4.36    4.36    4.00
 Interesting         14     57    36     7     0     0      4.50    4.50    4.37
 Responsive          14     64    29     7     0     0      4.57    4.57    4.49
 Overall             14     71    21     7     0     0      4.64    4.64    4.57

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