Student Evaluation of Teaching: Spring 2008

COURSE INFORMATION
  Course:  EC112*016  Principles of Macroeconomics
  Meeting: T  5:00pm-6:15pm       SMI 214
           R  5:00pm-6:15pm       SMI 214

INSTRUCTOR INFORMATION
  Instructor:                     Snyder, Bryan J.S.
  Rank:                           Assistant Professor
  Tenure Status:                  Not Tenure Track
  Full/Part-Time:                 Full-time
  Gender:                         Male
  Years college teaching:         20
  Years Bentley teaching:         6
  Previous terms teaching course: 11 or more
  Course revisions:               Yes
  Special circumstances:          No

SUMMARY STUDENT DATA
  Enrollment:    34               Full-time:           24
  Respondents:   24               Part-time:            0
  Day:           24               Male:                 9
    Freshman:     0               Female:              15
    Sophomore:   24               Subject interest
    Junior:       0                 Interested:        13
    Senior:       0                 Neutral:            9
  Evening:        0                 Not interested:     2
  Graduate:       0               Average age:         20
                                  Avg expected grade:   3.44

                           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     71    29     0     0     0      4.71    4.28    4.15
 Difficult           24      4    33    46    13     4      3.21    3.53    3.52
 Benefitted          24     46    50     4     0     0      4.42    4.16    4.05
 Recommend           24     54    38     4     4     0      4.42    4.10    3.96

INSTRUCTOR        Total   E(5) AA(4) AV(3) BA(2)  U(1)   Section  Course    2yrs
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 Preparation         24     63    21    17     0     0      4.46    4.27    4.15
 Communication       24     63    25     8     4     0      4.46    4.14    4.00
 Grading             24     46    42    13     0     0      4.33    4.00    3.92
 Interesting         24     50    38     8     0     4      4.29    3.91    3.73
 Responsive          24     54    29    17     0     0      4.38    4.12    4.00
 Overall             24     71    17    13     0     0      4.58    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