University of Cincinnati, College of Engineering

Course Evaluation Results

Class 20-MTEN-753-001
Class Name POLY PHYS
Instructor G. Beaucage
Quarter Autumn 2000: (00-A)
Respondent Size 2
Class Size 10
Quarter Size (Students) 663
Quarter Size (Classes) 120

# Question Excellent
 		 A B C D E Poor
 		 N/A Quarter Average Class Average
1 Planning and organization of course.   2 0 0 0 0   0 4.24 5.00
2 Conveying ideas and concepts in an understandable manner.   1 1 0 0 0   0 4.08 4.50
3 Teaching in a style that holds my attention.   2 0 0 0 0   0 3.78 5.00
4 Encouraging interactive class participation when appropriate.   2 0 0 0 0   0 3.97 5.00
5 Motivating and challenging me to learn course material.   2 0 0 0 0   0 3.93 5.00
6 Communicating relevance of course content to my engineering education.   1 1 0 0 0   0 4.22 4.50
7 Answering students' questions thoroughly.   2 0 0 0 0   0 4.19 5.00
8 Emphasizing analytical thinking skills as opposed to memorizing information.   2 0 0 0 0   0 4.24 5.00
9 Using examples of practical engineering application to facilitate learning.   0 1 1 0 0   0 4.20 3.50
10 Approachability and availability to assist me.   2 0 0 0 0   0 4.33 5.00
11 Willingness to discuss and review difficult points during lectures.   2 0 0 0 0   0 4.36 5.00
12 Creating exams and quizzes of appropriate length.   2 0 0 0 0   0 4.18 5.00
13 Speaking skills.   1 0 1 0 0   0 4.32 4.00

# Question Strongly
Agree		 A B C D E Strongly
Disagree		 N/A Quarter Average Class Average
14 The text helped me to learn the material.   1 1 0 0 0   0 3.69 4.50
15 The instructor's lectures increased my understanding of material beyond what I gained from the text.   1 1 0 0 0   0 4.16 4.50
16 The instructor's learning aids (text supplements, handouts, etc.) helped me learn the material.   2 0 0 0 0   0 4.11 5.00
17 The assigned homework helped me to learn the material.   0 1 0 0 0   1 4.38 4.00

The number of times the instructor started class late or ended class early. 0-1 2-3 4-5 6-7 8 or more Average
Class Responses 2 0 0 0 0 5.00
Quarter Responses 519 90 29 5 20 4.63

The number of times the instructor canceled class without attempting to reschedule. 0 1 2 3 4 or more Average
Class Responses 2 0 0 0 0 5.00
Quarter Responses 593 54 11 3 2 4.86

The instructor announced exams at least one week in advance. Yes No N/A Average
Class Responses 2 0 0 5.00
Quarter Responses 627 5 0 4.97


Effectiveness
of		 Question Numbers Weighted
Class Average		 Weighted
Quarter Average
Instruction 2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,11,15,16,17 4.66 4.14
Organization 1,10,12,18,19,20 5.00 4.53