Student Evaluation of Teaching: Spring 2009

COURSE INFORMATION
  Course:  PH101*006  Problems of Philosophy
  Meeting: M  5:00pm-6:15pm       JEN 213
           W  5:00pm-6:15pm       JEN 213

INSTRUCTOR INFORMATION
  Instructor:                     Tressler, Nikolaus 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:    30               Full-time:           25
  Respondents:   26               Part-time:            0
  Day:           26               Male:                17
    Freshman:    25               Female:               9
    Sophomore:    0               Subject interest
    Junior:       0                 Interested:         7
    Senior:       1                 Neutral:           15
  Evening:        0                 Not interested:     4
  Graduate:       0               Average age:         19
                                  Avg expected grade:   3.61

                           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     38    46     8     8     0      4.15    4.05    4.09
 Difficult           26      0    31    38    31     0      3.00    3.06    3.10
 Benefitted          26     35    31    27     8     0      3.92    3.83    3.88
 Recommend           26     31    46    12    12     0      3.96    3.84    3.85

INSTRUCTOR        Total   E(5) AA(4) AV(3) BA(2)  U(1)   Section  Course    2yrs
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 Preparation         26     46    31    19     4     0      4.19    4.08    4.10
 Communication       25     36    40    20     4     0      4.08    3.95    3.95
 Grading             26     54    23    19     4     0      4.27    4.03    4.06
 Interesting         26     35    35    23     8     0      3.96    3.70    3.71
 Responsive          26     35    46    19     0     0      4.15    4.00    4.05
 Overall             25     40    44    16     0     0      4.24    4.00    4.05

Number of sections in course:  19

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