Student Evaluation of Teaching: Fall 2008

COURSE INFORMATION
  Course:  MA239*001  Linear Algebra
  Meeting: M  5:00pm-6:15pm       SMI 304
           W  5:00pm-6:15pm       SMI 304

INSTRUCTOR INFORMATION
  Instructor:                     Predescu, Mihaela 
  Rank:                           Associate Professor
  Tenure Status:                  Untenured
  Full/Part-Time:                 Full-time
  Gender:                         Female
  Years college teaching:         5
  Years Bentley teaching:         5
  Previous terms teaching course: 2
  Course revisions:               No
  Special circumstances:          No

SUMMARY STUDENT DATA
  Enrollment:    24               Full-time:           17
  Respondents:   17               Part-time:            0
  Day:           17               Male:                13
    Freshman:     0               Female:               4
    Sophomore:    6               Subject interest
    Junior:       8                 Interested:        13
    Senior:       3                 Neutral:            3
  Evening:        0                 Not interested:     1
  Graduate:       0               Average age:         20
                                  Avg expected grade:   3.45

                           Percentages of Responses               Means
                         -----------------------------   -----------------------
COURSE            Total  SA(5)  A(4)  N(3)  D(2) SD(1)   Section  Course    2yrs
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 Understanding       17     71    24     0     6     0      4.59    4.59    4.64
 Difficult           17     12    29    18    41     0      3.12    3.12    3.61
 Benefitted          17     53    41     0     6     0      4.41    4.41    4.33
 Recommend           17     59    29     6     0     6      4.35    4.35    4.20

INSTRUCTOR        Total   E(5) AA(4) AV(3) BA(2)  U(1)   Section  Course    2yrs
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 Preparation         17     65    24    12     0     0      4.53    4.53    4.60
 Communication       17     35    41    18     6     0      4.06    4.06    4.35
 Grading             17     53    29    12     0     6      4.24    4.24    4.33
 Interesting         17     53    35    12     0     0      4.41    4.41    4.30
 Responsive          17     35    53    12     0     0      4.24    4.24    4.28
 Overall             17     65    29     0     6     0      4.53    4.53    4.52

Number of sections in course:   1

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