Physics 121 - Mechanics - Spring 1999
Midsemester Course Evaluation
Below are the results of the midsemester course evaluation that was
passed out and returned in lecture on Tuesday March 2. The survey was
filled out by 82 students out of 206 registered in the course.
Lectures
Were the professor's lectures informative?
rating |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ave. | s.d. |
# responses |
3 | 9 | 27 | 35 | 8 | 3.43 | 1.15 |
Not at all <=================================> Very
Were the lectures well organized?
rating |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ave. | s.d. |
# responses |
1 | 4 | 23 | 44 | 10 | 3.71 | 0.93 |
Not at all <=================================> Very
How well did the professor present the material?
rating |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ave. | s.d. |
# responses |
3 | 8 | 37 | 29 | 5 | 3.30 | 1.07 |
Poorly <=================================> Superbly
Homework
Do you feel that the homework corresponded to the material taught in class?
rating |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ave. | s.d. |
# responses |
3 | 13 | 21 | 31 | 13 | 3.47 | 1.31 |
Verry little <=================================> Very closely
How do you rate the difficulty of the homework?
rating |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ave. | s.d. |
# responses |
16 | 29 | 30 | 5 | 2 | 2.37 | 1.35 |
Too difficult <=================================> Too easy
What is your estimation of the grading?
rating |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ave. | s.d. |
# responses |
7 | 14 | 58 | 3 | 0 | 2.70 | 0.66 |
Too harsh <=================================> Too lenient
Examinations
Do you feel that the exams adequately covered the material?
rating |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ave. | s.d. |
# responses |
1 | 7 | 33 | 32 | 6 | 3.44 | 1.01 |
Verry poorly <=================================> Very well
How do you rate the difficulty of the exams?
rating |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ave. | s.d. |
# responses |
7 | 20 | 49 | 5 | 0 | 2.64 | 0.70 |
Too difficult <=================================> Too easy
What is your estimation of the grading?
rating |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ave. | s.d. |
# responses |
7 | 20 | 52 | 2 | 0 | 2.60 | 0.67 |
Too harsh <=================================> Too lenient
General Aspects
Was the professor available outside of class for help?
rating |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ave. | s.d. |
# responses |
3 | 5 | 40 | 17 | 5 | 3.23 | 1.11 |
Seldom <=================================> Frequently
Were the requirements of the course made clear?
rating |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ave. | s.d. |
# responses |
0 | 6 | 27 | 28 | 19 | 3.75 | 1.04 |
Vaguely <=================================> Clearly
What is your rating of the textbook?
rating |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ave. | s.d. |
# responses |
16 | 6 | 30 | 26 | 3 | 2.93 | 1.35 |
Confusing <=================================> Illuminating
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