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The George Washington University
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Washington DC 20052

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Course Evaluation

CSCI 264.10: Design of Human-Computer Inter
Instructor: J. Sibert

Survey for Term 200501

Results: 11 evaluated this course.

General Questions
1. Expected grade in the course
      Number Responses Percent
    All Excluding Unanswered
    Answered: 11 100%  
    Unanswered: 0   0%
    A 10 91% 91%
    B 0   0% 0%
    C 0   0% 0%
    D 0   0% 0%
    F 0   0% 0%
    Don't know 1 9% 9%
Course characteristics
2. Type/format of course
      Number Responses Percent
    All Excluding Unanswered
    Answered: 11 100%  
    Unanswered: 0   0%
    Large lecture 2 18% 18%
    Small lecture / discussion 9 82% 82%
    Seminar / discussion 0   0% 0%
    Other 0   0% 0%
3. Difficulty of subject matter
      Number Responses Percent
    All Excluding Unanswered
    Answered: 11 100%  
    Unanswered: 0   0%
    (1) Very easy [1] 1 9% 9%
    (2) [2] 2 18% 18%
    (3) [3] 7 64% 64%
    (4) [4] 1 9% 9%
    (5) Very difficult [5] 0   0% 0%
    Mean: ** 2.73
4. Number of hours per week outside of class typically spent doing readings, assignments, reviewing notes, writing papers, studying for exams
      Number Responses Percent
    All Excluding Unanswered
    Answered: 11 100%  
    Unanswered: 0   0%
    Less than one hour or none 0   0% 0%
    1-2 hours 4 36% 36%
    3-4 hours 6 55% 55%
    5-6 hours 0   0% 0%
    7-8 hours 0   0% 0%
    9-10 hours 0   0% 0%
    More than 10 hours 1 9% 9%
Overall rating of the course
5. The overall quality of instruction was
      Number Responses Percent
    All Excluding Unanswered
    Answered: 11 100%  
    Unanswered: 0   0%
    (1) Not at all effective [1] 0   0% 0%
    (2) [2] 0   0% 0%
    (3) [3] 2 18% 18%
    (4) [4] 5 45% 45%
    (5) Very effective [5] 4 36% 36%
    Mean: ** 4.18
6. The overall quality of the course was
      Number Responses Percent
    All Excluding Unanswered
    Answered: 11 100%  
    Unanswered: 0   0%
    (1) Poor [1] 0   0% 0%
    (2) [2] 0   0% 0%
    (3) [3] 2 18% 18%
    (4) [4] 5 45% 45%
    (5) Excellent [5] 4 36% 36%
    Mean: ** 4.18
7. Overall, how would you rate your level of intellectual challenge in the course?
      Number Responses Percent
    All Excluding Unanswered
    Answered: 11 100%  
    Unanswered: 0   0%
    (1) Not at all challenged [1] 0   0% 0%
    (2) [2] 2 18% 18%
    (3) [3] 5 45% 45%
    (4) [4] 2 18% 18%
    (5) Very challenged [5] 2 18% 18%
    Mean: ** 3.36
About the course
8. Amount of effort / work required was:
      Number Responses Percent
    All Excluding Unanswered
    Answered: 10 91%  
    Unanswered: 1 9%
    (1) Very little [1] 0   0% 0%
    (2) [2] 2 18% 20%
    (3) [3] 4 36% 40%
    (4) [4] 2 18% 20%
    (5) A great deal [5] 2 18% 20%
    Not applicable / No opinion [x] 0   0% 0%
    Mean: ** 3.40
About the professor
9. Was knowledgeable about the subject and course material.
      Number Responses Percent
    All Excluding Unanswered
    Answered: 11 100%  
    Unanswered: 0   0%
    (1) Not at all knowledgeable [1] 0   0% 0%
    (2) [2] 0   0% 0%
    (3) [3] 0   0% 0%
    (4) [4] 4 36% 36%
    (5) Very knowledgeable [5] 7 64% 64%
    Not applicable / No opinion [x] 0   0% 0%
    Mean: ** 4.64
10. Enthusiasm for topic/subject.
      Number Responses Percent
    All Excluding Unanswered
    Answered: 11 100%  
    Unanswered: 0   0%
    (1) Not at all enthusiastic [1] 0   0% 0%
    (2) [2] 0   0% 0%
    (3) [3] 0   0% 0%
    (4) [4] 1 9% 9%
    (5) Very enthusiastic [5] 10 91% 91%
    Not applicable / No opinion [x] 0   0% 0%
    Mean: ** 4.91
11. Accessibility outside of class.
      Number Responses Percent
    All Excluding Unanswered
    Answered: 11 100%  
    Unanswered: 0   0%
    (1) Not at all accessible [1] 0   0% 0%
    (2) [2] 0   0% 0%
    (3) [3] 0   0% 0%
    (4) [4] 2 18% 18%
    (5) Very accessible [5] 6 55% 55%
    Not applicable / No opinion [x] 3 27% 27%
    Mean: ** 4.75
12. Designed and used fair grading procedures.
      Number Responses Percent
    All Excluding Unanswered
    Answered: 11 100%  
    Unanswered: 0   0%
    (1) Not at all fair [1] 0   0% 0%
    (2) [2] 0   0% 0%
    (3) [3] 0   0% 0%
    (4) [4] 2 18% 18%
    (5) Very fair [5] 6 55% 55%
    Not applicable / No opinion [x] 3 27% 27%
    Mean: ** 4.75
13. Provided adequate feedback on exams/papers/performance.
      Number Responses Percent
    All Excluding Unanswered
    Answered: 11 100%  
    Unanswered: 0   0%
    (1) Not adequate [1] 0   0% 0%
    (2) [2] 1 9% 9%
    (3) [3] 3 27% 27%
    (4) [4] 3 27% 27%
    (5) Very adequate [5] 3 27% 27%
    Not applicable / No opinion [x] 1 9% 9%
    Mean: ** 3.80

 

 
** - Mean is calculated only for questions whose answers have a numerical value (indicated in square brackets [ ] next to each answer). It does not include "Not available/Not applicable" answers (indicated as [x]).


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