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Overall Summary Spring 2004

  Percent Choosing Each Response Avg. No. Replies
This Item
  Str Disag Disagree Neutral Agree Str Agree    
1 DISC. AND LECTURE SEGMENTS INTEGRATED 1 4 9 46 40 4.2 4622
2 DISCUSSION SESSIONS INTERESTING 3 10 21 40 26 3.8 4608
3 DISC. AIDED UNDERSTANDING LECT. CONTENT 2 7 15 43 33 4.0 4576
4 ADEQUATE DISCUSSION OF LECTURE CONTENT 2 9 16 45 28 3.9 4601
5 DISC. HELPED CLARIFY READINGS, LECTURES 2 5 13 45 35 4.1 4601
6 OBJECTIVES OF DISC. SECTION CARRIED OUT 1 3 12 48 35 4.1 4580
7 HANDLED PROBLEMS, QUESTIONS EFFECTIVELY 2 3 11 44 40 4.2 4608
8 RAISED CHALLENGING QUESTIONS 1 5 17 42 34 4.0 4594
9 GUIDED DISCUSSION RATHER THAN LECTURED 2 5 14 42 36 4.1 4594
10 DISCUSSION LEADER SPOKE OFTEN ENOUGH 1 4 13 47 35 4.1 4557
11 OUTSIDE DISCUSSIONS OF HELP TO STUDENT 1 2 26 33 37 4.0 4518
12 ENCOURAGED BROAD STUDENT PARTICIPATION 2 7 20 41 29 3.9 4546
13 DEMONSTRATED ABILITY TO CONDUCT DISC. 1 5 12 45 36 4.1 4550
14 RIGHT AMOUNT OF STRUCTURE AND GUIDANCE 2 5 15 46 32 4.0 4560
15 TESTS AND PAPERS ADEQUATELY DISCUSSED 2 8 18 40 32 3.9 4550
  Vry Unimp Mod Unimp Avg Imprt Mod Imprt Vry Imprt    
16 DISC. SECTION CONTRIBUTION TO COURSE 6 12 23 31 29 3.7 4501
  Poor Below Avg Average Very Good Excellent    
17 GENERAL ATTITUDE, PREPAREDNESS OF CLASS 3 12 53 26 6   4483
  Much More
Theor
More
Theoretic
Equally
Thry-Prac
More
Practical
Much More
Pract
   
18 DISC. THEORETICAL OR PRACTICAL 7 16 50 20 8   4377
  W Bel Avg Below Avg Average Above Avg W Abv Avg    
19 STUDENT ATTITUDE, PREPAREDNESS IN CLASS 1 9 58 26 6   4464
20 STUDENT PARTICIPATION IN CLASS 2 16 50 24 8   4466
  Far Less Less Than As Expctd More Than Far More    
21 AMOUNT LEARNED COMPARED TO EXPECTATIONS 4 12 46 31 7   4472

CLASS SIZE DISTRIBUTION FOR AN N OF 279 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+
49 178 39 9 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0