University of Cincinnati, College of Engineering

Course Evaluation Results

Class 20-MTEN-424-001
Class Name X-RAY DIFFRACTION
Instructor Gregory. Beaucage
Quarter Winter 2002: (02-W)
Respondent Size 4
Class Size 11
Quarter Size (Students) 1250
Quarter Size (Classes) 267

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# Question Excellent
 
A(5) B(4) C(3) D(2) E(1) Poor
 
N/A Quarter Average Class Average
1 Planning and organization of course.   1 3 0 0 0   0 3.99 4.25
2 Conveying ideas and concepts in an understandable manner.   1 2 1 0 0   0 3.85 4.00
3 Teaching in a style that holds my attention.   2 2 0 0 0   0 3.56 4.50
4 Encouraging interactive class participation when appropriate.   2 2 0 0 0   0 3.94 4.50
5 Motivating and challenging me to learn course material.   1 3 0 0 0   0 3.75 4.25
6 Communicating relevance of course content to my engineering education.   1 3 0 0 0   0 3.98 4.25
7 Answering students' questions thoroughly.   2 2 0 0 0   0 4.00 4.50
8 Emphasizing analytical thinking skills as opposed to memorizing information.   3 1 0 0 0   0 4.02 4.75
9 Using examples of practical engineering application to facilitate learning.   2 1 0 0 0   1 4.01 4.67
10 Approachability and availability to assist me.   4 0 0 0 0   0 4.10 5.00
11 Willingness to discuss and review difficult points during lectures.   4 0 0 0 0   0 4.21 5.00
12 Creating exams and quizzes of appropriate length.   4 0 0 0 0   0 3.99 5.00
13 Speaking skills.   0 4 0 0 0   0 4.12 4.00

# Question Strongly
Agree
A(5) B(4) C(3) D(2) E(1) Strongly
Disagree
N/A Quarter Average Class Average
14 The text helped me to learn the material.   2 0 0 1 0   1 3.49 4.00
15 The instructor's lectures increased my understanding of material beyond what I gained from the text.   2 1 1 0 0   0 3.93 4.25
16 The instructor's learning aids (text supplements, handouts, etc.) helped me learn the material.   1 3 0 0 0   0 3.95 4.25
17 The assigned homework helped me to learn the material.   2 0 0 0 0   2 4.13 5.00
18 The grading policy for this course was good.   4 0 0 0 0   0 3.97 5.00
19 The instructor made good use of TA's.   0 0 0 0 0   4 3.75 N/A

Comprehensive Graph for Questions 1-19





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 4 0 0 0 0 5.00
Quarter Responses 1067 96 27 16 44 4.70



The number of times the instructor canceled class without attempting to reschedule. 0 1 2 3 4 or more Average
Class Responses 3 0 1 0 0 4.50
Quarter Responses 1075 85 43 15 32 4.72



The instructor announced exams at least one week in advance. Yes No N/A Average
Class Responses 4 0 0 5.00
Quarter Responses 1137 9 0 4.97




Effectiveness
of
Question Numbers Weighted
Class Average
Weighted
Quarter Average
Instruction 2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9
11,15,16,17,18
4.53 3.95
Organization 1,10,12,19,20,21,22 4.11 4.32


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