Student Evaluation of Teaching: Spring 2006

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:                           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: 5-10
  Course revisions:               No
  Special circumstances:          No

SUMMARY STUDENT DATA
  Enrollment:    19               Full-time:           16
  Respondents:   16               Part-time:            0
  Day:           16               Male:                11
    Freshman:     0               Female:               5
    Sophomore:    5               Subject interest
    Junior:       8                 Interested:        13
    Senior:       3                 Neutral:            3
  Evening:        0                 Not interested:     0
  Graduate:       0               Average age:         21
                                  Avg expected grade:   3.55

                           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     56    44     0     0     0      4.56    4.56    4.24
 Difficult           16      6    31    38    19     6      3.13    3.13    3.10
 Benefitted          16     38    56     6     0     0      4.31    4.31    4.17
 Recommend           16     50    44     6     0     0      4.44    4.44    4.24

INSTRUCTOR        Total   E(5) AA(4) AV(3) BA(2)  U(1)   Section  Course    2yrs
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 Preparation         16     69    25     6     0     0      4.63    4.63    4.49
 Communication       16     75    19     6     0     0      4.69    4.69    4.51
 Grading             16     56    25    19     0     0      4.38    4.38    4.10
 Interesting         16     50    50     0     0     0      4.50    4.50    4.37
 Responsive          16     81    19     0     0     0      4.81    4.81    4.49
 Overall             16     69    25     6     0     0      4.63    4.63    4.53

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