Student Evaluation of Teaching: Spring 2008

COURSE INFORMATION
  Course:  PH101*013  Problems of Philosophy
  Meeting: T  12:45pm-2:00pm      JEN 216
           F  12:45pm-2:00pm      JEN 216

INSTRUCTOR INFORMATION
  Instructor:                     Smith, Lorne A.
  Rank:                           Instructor
  Tenure Status:                  Untenured
  Full/Part-Time:                 Part-time
  Gender:                         Male
  Years college teaching:         No response
  Years Bentley teaching:         No response
  Previous terms teaching course: No response
  Course revisions:               No response
  Special circumstances:          No response

SUMMARY STUDENT DATA
  Enrollment:    28               Full-time:           27
  Respondents:   27               Part-time:            0
  Day:           27               Male:                17
    Freshman:    26               Female:               9
    Sophomore:    1               Subject interest
    Junior:       0                 Interested:        14
    Senior:       0                 Neutral:            9
  Evening:        0                 Not interested:     4
  Graduate:       0               Average age:         18
                                  Avg expected grade:   3.31

                           Percentages of Responses               Means
                         -----------------------------   -----------------------
COURSE            Total  SA(5)  A(4)  N(3)  D(2) SD(1)   Section  Course    2yrs
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 Understanding       26     50    38    12     0     0      4.38    4.05    4.00
 Difficult           26     27    42    27     0     4      3.88    3.10    3.18
 Benefitted          26     42    46     4     8     0      4.23    3.79    3.79
 Recommend           26     54    35     8     4     0      4.38    3.88    3.72

INSTRUCTOR        Total   E(5) AA(4) AV(3) BA(2)  U(1)   Section  Course    2yrs
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 Preparation         26     46    35    19     0     0      4.27    4.07    4.01
 Communication       26     54    27    15     4     0      4.31    3.94    3.82
 Grading             26     31    23    27    19     0      3.65    4.13    3.92
 Interesting         26     46    35    15     4     0      4.23    3.70    3.60
 Responsive          26     54    23    23     0     0      4.31    4.02    3.96
 Overall             26     58    27    15     0     0      4.42    4.09    3.89

Number of sections in course:  18

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