Student Evaluation of Teaching: Spring 2009

COURSE INFORMATION
  Course:  EC112*011  Principles of Macroeconomics
  Meeting: M  11:20am-12:35pm     JEN 307
           W  11:20am-12:35pm     JEN 307

INSTRUCTOR INFORMATION
  Instructor:                     Shepherd, John B.
  Rank:                           Assistant Professor
  Tenure Status:                  Not Tenure Track
  Full/Part-Time:                 Full-time
  Gender:                         Male
  Years college teaching:         8
  Years Bentley teaching:         8
  Previous terms teaching course: 11 or more
  Course revisions:               No
  Special circumstances:          No

SUMMARY STUDENT DATA
  Enrollment:    33               Full-time:           27
  Respondents:   28               Part-time:            0
  Day:           28               Male:                18
    Freshman:     0               Female:              10
    Sophomore:   25               Subject interest
    Junior:       3                 Interested:        13
    Senior:       0                 Neutral:            8
  Evening:        0                 Not interested:     7
  Graduate:       0               Average age:         20
                                  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       28     25    50    14    11     0      3.89    4.22    4.22
 Difficult           28     14    36    32    18     0      3.46    3.57    3.57
 Benefitted          28     21    46    18    14     0      3.75    4.14    4.10
 Recommend           28     25    43    21    11     0      3.82    4.04    3.99

INSTRUCTOR        Total   E(5) AA(4) AV(3) BA(2)  U(1)   Section  Course    2yrs
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 Preparation         28     29    32    32     7     0      3.82    4.25    4.19
 Communication       28     25    14    57     4     0      3.61    4.08    4.04
 Grading             27     26    48    22     4     0      3.96    3.94    3.95
 Interesting         28     21    18    46    14     0      3.46    3.87    3.83
 Responsive          28     25    29    43     4     0      3.75    4.09    4.04
 Overall             28     29    29    43     0     0      3.86    4.10    4.08

Number of sections in course:  23

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