Spring 2000 SSM 543A-01 CALCULUS OF VARIATIONS

Prof. Rodin
Course enrollment: 12
Course information(from professor):
Number of tests given:3
Number of quizzes:Not reported
Number of problem sets assigned:10
Number of labs (or computer assignments):Not reported
Number of "major" projects:Not reported
Number of responses
Organization and Grading of course No responseYesNo
Course requirements clearly communicated? 1 10 0
Course lived up to its description? 1 10 0
Understood grading procedure at outset? 1 10 0
Your grades accurately reflect understanding of the material? 1 8 2
Exams covered what you expected? 1 8 2
Comments on written work sufficient? 2 8 1
OverallNo responsePoor--- -- - Average + ++ +++Excellent
Overall rating (Organization & grading) 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 4 2
Course Content No responseYesNo
Work load for this course was appropriate? 1 10 0
Were you positively challenged to live up to your potential? 2 9 0
Reasonable time to complete assignments? 1 10 0
You found this course beneficial 1 10 0
Combined "real world" applications with course material? 3 6 2
Overall did you spend more time on this class than others? 2 3 6
OverallNo responsePoor--- -- - Average + ++ +++Excellent
Overall rating for the Course Content 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 3 3
Teaching No responseYesNo
Instructor is concerned for students? 1 10 0
Instructor is enthusiastic about course? 1 10 0
Instructor demonstrated expertise in course material? 1 10 0
Instructor made the course interesting? 1 9 1
The TA for this course was effective? 2 9 0
Lecture was organized and easy to follow? 1 10 0
Professor generally available for questions? 2 7 2
Homework/Tests were returned promptly? 1 10 0
OverallNo responsePoor--- -- - Average + ++ +++Excellent
Overall rating for quality of teaching for this instructor 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 7
Overall Course Evaluation
OverallNo responsePoor--- -- - Average + ++ +++Excellent
Overall satisfaction with the course 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 3 2
.No response A B C D F
Expected grade for this course 2 6 3 0 0 0