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Overall Summary Spring 2003

  Percent Choosing Each Response Avg. No. Replies
This Item
  Str Disag Disagree Neutral Agree Str Agree    
1 DISC. AND LECTURE SEGMENTS INTEGRATED 2 5 10 45 38 4.1 4645
2 DISCUSSION SESSIONS INTERESTING 4 11 21 40 24 3.7 4624
3 DISC. AIDED UNDERSTANDING LECT. CONTENT 3 8 15 41 33 3.9 4599
4 ADEQUATE DISCUSSION OF LECTURE CONTENT 3 10 17 44 27 3.8 4625
5 DISC. HELPED CLARIFY READINGS, LECTURES 3 7 15 43 33 4.0 4622
6 OBJECTIVES OF DISC. SECTION CARRIED OUT 2 4 14 45 35 4.1 4601
7 HANDLED PROBLEMS, QUESTIONS EFFECTIVELY 2 5 12 42 39 4.1 4620
8 RAISED CHALLENGING QUESTIONS 2 5 19 41 32 4.0 4615
9 GUIDED DISCUSSION RATHER THAN LECTURED 2 6 16 42 33 4.0 4603
10 DISCUSSION LEADER SPOKE OFTEN ENOUGH 2 5 14 46 33 4.0 4606
11 OUTSIDE DISCUSSIONS OF HELP TO STUDENT 2 3 26 33 36 4.0 4554
12 ENCOURAGED BROAD STUDENT PARTICIPATION 3 9 19 41 28 3.8 4595
13 DEMONSTRATED ABILITY TO CONDUCT DISC. 2 5 15 43 35 4.0 4589
14 RIGHT AMOUNT OF STRUCTURE AND GUIDANCE 2 6 16 44 31 4.0 4601
15 TESTS AND PAPERS ADEQUATELY DISCUSSED 3 7 17 42 32 3.9 4602
  Vry Unimp Mod Unimp Avg Imprt Mod Imprt Vry Imprt    
16 DISC. SECTION CONTRIBUTION TO COURSE 8 13 23 28 28 3.6 4529
  Poor Below Avg Average Very Good Excellent    
17 GENERAL ATTITUDE, PREPAREDNESS OF CLASS 3 14 52 25 5   4515
  Much More
Theor
More
Theoretic
Equally
Thry-Prac
More
Practical
Much More
Pract
   
18 DISC. THEORETICAL OR PRACTICAL 7 16 47 21 9   4387
  W Bel Avg Below Avg Average Above Avg W Abv Avg    
19 STUDENT ATTITUDE, PREPAREDNESS IN CLASS 1 9 59 26 6   4498
20 STUDENT PARTICIPATION IN CLASS 2 16 50 25 8   4509
  Far Less Less Than As Expctd More Than Far More    
21 AMOUNT LEARNED COMPARED TO EXPECTATIONS 5 14 45 29 7   4503

CLASS SIZE DISTRIBUTION FOR AN N OF 287 CLASSES:
1-10 11-20 21-30 31-40 41-50 51-60 61-70 71-80 81-90 91-100 101-150 151-200 201+
57 174 45 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0