Student Evaluation of Teaching: Spring 2007

COURSE INFORMATION
  Course:  AST201*002  Stars and Universe
  Meeting: M  3:35pm-4:50pm       AAC 363
           W  3:35pm-4:50pm       AAC 363
           R  11:20am-12:35pm     AAC 363

INSTRUCTOR INFORMATION
  Instructor:                     Fishman, George Paul
  Rank:                           Instructor
  Tenure Status:                  Not Tenure Track
  Full/Part-Time:                 Full-time
  Gender:                         Male
  Years college teaching:         14
  Years Bentley teaching:         13
  Previous terms teaching course: 5-10
  Course revisions:               No
  Special circumstances:          No

SUMMARY STUDENT DATA
  Enrollment:    24               Full-time:           24
  Respondents:   24               Part-time:            0
  Day:           24               Male:                17
    Freshman:     0               Female:               7
    Sophomore:   22               Subject interest
    Junior:       2                 Interested:        13
    Senior:       0                 Neutral:           11
  Evening:        0                 Not interested:     0
  Graduate:       0               Average age:         20
                                  Avg expected grade:   3.39

                           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     75    25     0     0     0      4.75    4.81    4.36
 Difficult           24      4    38    38    21     0      3.25    3.30    3.61
 Benefitted          24     63    38     0     0     0      4.63    4.67    4.11
 Recommend           24     67    29     4     0     0      4.63    4.65    3.82

INSTRUCTOR        Total   E(5) AA(4) AV(3) BA(2)  U(1)   Section  Course    2yrs
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 Preparation         24     92     8     0     0     0      4.92    4.95    4.48
 Communication       24     83    17     0     0     0      4.83    4.84    4.03
 Grading             23     61     9    26     4     0      4.26    4.26    3.71
 Interesting         24     75    17     8     0     0      4.67    4.72    3.79
 Responsive          24     83    17     0     0     0      4.83    4.84    4.11
 Overall             23     87     9     4     0     0      4.83    4.81    4.03

Number of sections in course:   2

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