Student Evaluation of Teaching: Spring 2008

COURSE INFORMATION
  Course:  EC112*007  Principles of Macroeconomics
  Meeting: M  11:20am-12:35pm     JEN 400
           W  11:20am-12:35pm     JEN 400

INSTRUCTOR INFORMATION
  Instructor:                     Shepherd, John B.
  Rank:                           Assistant Professor
  Tenure Status:                  Not Tenure Track
  Full/Part-Time:                 Full-time
  Gender:                         Male
  Years college teaching:         7
  Years Bentley teaching:         7
  Previous terms teaching course: 11 or more
  Course revisions:               No
  Special circumstances:          No

SUMMARY STUDENT DATA
  Enrollment:    34               Full-time:           27
  Respondents:   27               Part-time:            0
  Day:           27               Male:                11
    Freshman:     0               Female:              16
    Sophomore:   27               Subject interest
    Junior:       0                 Interested:         5
    Senior:       0                 Neutral:           20
  Evening:        0                 Not interested:     2
  Graduate:       0               Average age:         20
                                  Avg expected grade:   3.27

                           Percentages of Responses               Means
                         -----------------------------   -----------------------
COURSE            Total  SA(5)  A(4)  N(3)  D(2) SD(1)   Section  Course    2yrs
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 Understanding       27      4    59    26    11     0      3.56    4.28    4.15
 Difficult           27      7    56    33     4     0      3.67    3.53    3.52
 Benefitted          27      4    48    30    19     0      3.37    4.16    4.05
 Recommend           27      7    44    30    15     4      3.37    4.10    3.96

INSTRUCTOR        Total   E(5) AA(4) AV(3) BA(2)  U(1)   Section  Course    2yrs
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 Preparation         27      4    22    74     0     0      3.30    4.27    4.15
 Communication       27      0    33    52    15     0      3.19    4.14    4.00
 Grading             27      0    30    67     4     0      3.26    4.00    3.92
 Interesting         27      0    11    63    22     4      2.81    3.91    3.73
 Responsive          27      7    19    56    19     0      3.15    4.12    4.00
 Overall             27      0    22    74     4     0      3.19    4.17    4.03

Number of sections in course:  22

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