Student Evaluation of Teaching: Fall 2009

COURSE INFORMATION
  Course:  MA243*001  Discrete Probability
  Meeting: M  5:00pm-6:15pm       SMI 304
           W  5:00pm-6:15pm       SMI 304

INSTRUCTOR INFORMATION
  Instructor:                     Sorensen, Erland V.
  Rank:                           Instructor
  Tenure Status:                  Not Tenure Track
  Full/Part-Time:                 Full-time
  Gender:                         Male
  Years college teaching:         24
  Years Bentley teaching:         24
  Previous terms teaching course: 11 or more
  Course revisions:               No
  Special circumstances:          No

SUMMARY STUDENT DATA
  Enrollment:    29               Full-time:           23
  Respondents:   23               Part-time:            0
  Day:           23               Male:                14
    Freshman:     0               Female:               9
    Sophomore:    3               Subject interest
    Junior:       5                 Interested:        13
    Senior:      15                 Neutral:            7
  Evening:        0                 Not interested:     3
  Graduate:       0               Average age:         21
                                  Avg expected grade:   3.52

                           Percentages of Responses               Means
                         -----------------------------   -----------------------
COURSE            Total  SA(5)  A(4)  N(3)  D(2) SD(1)   Section  Course    2yrs
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 Understanding       23     57    43     0     0     0      4.57    4.46    4.58
 Difficult           23     17    26    26    13    17      3.13    3.71    3.30
 Benefitted          23     48    43     9     0     0      4.39    4.22    4.42
 Recommend           23     61    35     0     4     0      4.52    4.02    4.41

INSTRUCTOR        Total   E(5) AA(4) AV(3) BA(2)  U(1)   Section  Course    2yrs
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 Preparation         23     74    22     4     0     0      4.70    4.41    4.71
 Communication       23     70    26     4     0     0      4.65    4.29    4.64
 Grading             23     65    26     9     0     0      4.57    4.20    4.68
 Interesting         23     70    26     4     0     0      4.65    4.23    4.54
 Responsive          23     74    26     0     0     0      4.74    4.39    4.64
 Overall             23     83    17     0     0     0      4.83    4.32    4.71

Number of sections in course:   2

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