Student Evaluation of Teaching: Fall 2005

COURSE INFORMATION
  Course:  EC351*001  Contemporary Economic Issues
  Meeting: T  9:55am-11:10am      JEN 412
           R  9:55am-11:10am      JEN 412

INSTRUCTOR INFORMATION
  Instructor:                     Shepherd, John B.
  Rank:                           Assistant Professor
  Tenure Status:                  Not Tenure Track
  Full/Part-Time:                 Full-time
  Gender:                         Male
  Years college teaching:         5
  Years Bentley teaching:         5
  Previous terms teaching course: 2
  Course revisions:               No
  Special circumstances:          No

SUMMARY STUDENT DATA
  Enrollment:    32               Full-time:           24
  Respondents:   25               Part-time:            0
  Day:           25               Male:                13
    Freshman:     0               Female:              12
    Sophomore:    0               Subject interest
    Junior:       6                 Interested:        20
    Senior:      19                 Neutral:            5
  Evening:        0                 Not interested:     0
  Graduate:       0               Average age:         21
                                  Avg expected grade:   3.38

                           Percentages of Responses               Means
                         -----------------------------   -----------------------
COURSE            Total  SA(5)  A(4)  N(3)  D(2) SD(1)   Section  Course    2yrs
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 Understanding       24     17    67    13     0     4      3.92    3.92    4.11
 Difficult           25      8    56    16    12     8      3.44    3.44    3.47
 Benefitted          25     12    60    20     8     0      3.76    3.76    4.07
 Recommend           25     20    32    32    16     0      3.56    3.56    4.00

INSTRUCTOR        Total   E(5) AA(4) AV(3) BA(2)  U(1)   Section  Course    2yrs
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 Preparation         25      8    32    52     8     0      3.40    3.40    3.91
 Communication       25     12    16    56     8     8      3.16    3.16    3.84
 Grading             25     12    20    52    16     0      3.28    3.28    3.91
 Interesting         25     16    12    44    24     4      3.12    3.12    3.78
 Responsive          25     16    32    48     0     4      3.56    3.56    4.00
 Overall             25     16    16    52    16     0      3.32    3.32    3.93

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