Student Evaluation of Teaching: Spring 2006

COURSE INFORMATION
  Course:  PHY240*003  Basic Physics: Prin & App
  Meeting: T  9:55am-11:10am      JEN 119
           R  9:55am-11:10am      JEN 119
           W  9:55am-11:10am      JEN 119

INSTRUCTOR INFORMATION
  Instructor:                     Reda, Ralph Joseph
  Rank:                           Assistant Professor
  Tenure Status:                  Not Tenure Track
  Full/Part-Time:                 Part-time
  Gender:                         Male
  Years college teaching:         5
  Years Bentley teaching:         1
  Previous terms teaching course: Never
  Course revisions:               No
  Special circumstances:          No

SUMMARY STUDENT DATA
  Enrollment:    24               Full-time:           16
  Respondents:   16               Part-time:            0
  Day:           16               Male:                11
    Freshman:     0               Female:               5
    Sophomore:   14               Subject interest
    Junior:       0                 Interested:         7
    Senior:       1                 Neutral:            8
  Evening:        0                 Not interested:     1
  Graduate:       0               Average age:         20
                                  Avg expected grade:   3.33

                           Percentages of Responses               Means
                         -----------------------------   -----------------------
COURSE            Total  SA(5)  A(4)  N(3)  D(2) SD(1)   Section  Course    2yrs
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 Understanding       16     19    56    13    13     0      3.81    4.17    3.90
 Difficult           16      0    31    44    25     0      3.06    3.14    3.00
 Benefitted          16     19    50    13    19     0      3.69    4.01    3.78
 Recommend           16     19    44    25    13     0      3.69    4.20    3.86

INSTRUCTOR        Total   E(5) AA(4) AV(3) BA(2)  U(1)   Section  Course    2yrs
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 Preparation         16     13    25    56     6     0      3.44    4.35    4.28
 Communication       16     13    25    50    13     0      3.38    4.14    4.05
 Grading             16     19    31    38    13     0      3.56    4.15    4.01
 Interesting         16     13    38    50     0     0      3.63    4.16    3.97
 Responsive          16     13    19    50    19     0      3.25    4.23    4.10
 Overall             16     13    19    63     6     0      3.38    4.26    4.14

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