Student Evaluation of Teaching: Fall 2009

COURSE INFORMATION
  Course:  NASC140*002  Basic Physics: Princ & App
  Meeting: M  3:35pm-4:50pm       JEN 119
           W  2:10pm-4:50pm       JEN 119

INSTRUCTOR INFORMATION
  Instructor:                     Nichols, Steven J
  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:    23               Full-time:           12
  Respondents:   13               Part-time:            0
  Day:           13               Male:                 9
    Freshman:     0               Female:               3
    Sophomore:    5               Subject interest
    Junior:       4                 Interested:         8
    Senior:       4                 Neutral:            5
  Evening:        0                 Not interested:     0
  Graduate:       0               Average age:         20
                                  Avg expected grade:   3.37

                           Percentages of Responses               Means
                         -----------------------------   -----------------------
COURSE            Total  SA(5)  A(4)  N(3)  D(2) SD(1)   Section  Course    2yrs
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 Understanding       13     54    46     0     0     0      4.54    4.19    4.08
 Difficult           13      8    62    15    15     0      3.62    3.48    3.34
 Benefitted          13     23    77     0     0     0      4.23    4.06    3.85
 Recommend           13     31    54    15     0     0      4.15    3.90    4.02

INSTRUCTOR        Total   E(5) AA(4) AV(3) BA(2)  U(1)   Section  Course    2yrs
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 Preparation         13     46    54     0     0     0      4.46    4.29    4.43
 Communication       13     38    62     0     0     0      4.38    4.29    4.27
 Grading             13     31    38    23     0     8      3.85    3.71    4.02
 Interesting         13     46    46     8     0     0      4.38    4.10    4.09
 Responsive          13     62    38     0     0     0      4.62    4.39    4.25
 Overall             12     58    33     8     0     0      4.50    4.27    4.27

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