Mid-term evaluation

Instructor: Alexandra Samuel

Class: Poli 328A

Students: Please take the time to fill out this questionnaire thoughtfully. I will use it to ascertain how the class is going and to find ways of improving it. I appreciate your honest feedback.

First, some information about you:

You have attended approximately ______% of the lectures

You have completed approximately ______% of the readings

You visited the course web site approximately _____ times

You are in your 1^st 2^nd 3^rd 4^th Other year

		poor		average			excellent
The professor:
1.	Is well prepared for class	1	2		3	4		5	NA
2.	Presents material with clarity	1	2		3	4		5	NA
3.	Provides helpful comments on assignments	1	2		3	4		5	NA
4.	Lectures at appropriate pace	1	2		3	4		5	NA
5.	Lectures at an appropriate level of complexity	1	2		3	4		5	NA
6.	Answers questions effectively	1	2		3	4		5	NA
7.	Facilitates effective full-class discussions	1	2		3	4		5	NA
8.	Facilitates effective group discussions	1	2		3	4		5	NA
9.	Selects examples to illustrate points	1	2		3	4		5	NA
10.	Avoids being sidetracked	1	2		3	4		5	NA
11.	Imparts enthusiasm for the subject	1	2		3	4		5	NA
12.	Is sensitive to diversity in the classroom	1	2		3	4		5	NA
13.	Treats students fairly and equitably	1	2		3	4		5	NA
14.	Is readily available outside of class	1	2		3	4		5	NA

		poor		average			excellent
The course:
15.	Has clear objectives	1	2		3	4		5	NA
16.	Is well organized	1	2		3	4		5	NA
17.	Has useful and clear writing assignments	1	2		3	4		5	NA
18.	Has useful reading assignments	1	2		3	4		5	NA
The lab sessions:
19.	Are useful in improving technical skills	1	2		3	4		5	NA
20.	Complement the lectures and readings	1	2		3	4		5	NA
The web site:
21.	Is well organized	1	2		3	4		5	NA
22.	Complements the lectures and readings	1	2		3	4		5	NA

Please comment on any aspect of the course (lectures, readings, discussions, labs, assignments, or web site) and offer suggestions on how the course might be improved. Thank you for your time.