Student Evaluation of Teaching: Spring 2008

COURSE INFORMATION
  Course:  NASC140*001  Basic Physics: Princ & App
  Meeting: M  11:20am-2:00pm      JEN 119
           W  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:         7
  Years Bentley teaching:         7
  Previous terms teaching course: 11 or more
  Course revisions:               No
  Special circumstances:          No

SUMMARY STUDENT DATA
  Enrollment:    24               Full-time:           19
  Respondents:   19               Part-time:            0
  Day:           19               Male:                15
    Freshman:     1               Female:               4
    Sophomore:    8               Subject interest
    Junior:       8                 Interested:        10
    Senior:       1                 Neutral:            8
  Evening:        0                 Not interested:     1
  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       19     21    68     5     5     0      4.05    4.19    3.98
 Difficult           19     11    53    32     0     5      3.63    3.36    3.36
 Benefitted          19     32    53     5    11     0      4.05    4.05    3.80
 Recommend           19     21    58    16     0     5      3.89    4.10    3.85

INSTRUCTOR        Total   E(5) AA(4) AV(3) BA(2)  U(1)   Section  Course    2yrs
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 Preparation         19     63    37     0     0     0      4.63    4.60    4.38
 Communication       19     58    26    16     0     0      4.42    4.53    4.04
 Grading             19     26    42    32     0     0      3.95    4.14    3.95
 Interesting         19     32    42    26     0     0      4.05    4.16    4.00
 Responsive          19     53    42     5     0     0      4.47    4.52    4.09
 Overall             19     42    37    21     0     0      4.21    4.45    4.11

Number of sections in course:   3

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