HIS 498
Europe and Africa
Spring 1997
Professor Andrew Barnes

Evaluation questions use a letter scale, with "A" meaning "would strongly agree" and "E" meaning "would strongly disagree." Answers are expressed as percentages.

INSTRUCTOR

Question Response

1. The lectures and/or discussions are clear and well-organized. A=50%
B=40%
C=10%
D=0%
E=0%

2. The instructor is well-prepared for each class. A=80%
B=20%
C=0%
D=0%
E=0%

3. How much confidence have you in the instructors knowledge of the subject? A=90%
B=10%
C=0%
D=0%
E=0%

4. The instructor encourages critical thinking and analysis. A=100%
B=0%
C=0%
D=0%
E=0%

5. If you ever tried to contact the instructor, was he/she readily available during office hours for questions and assistance? A=70%
B=0%
C=30%
D=0%
E=0%

6. The instructor seems to know when the class is having difficulty understanding the material. A=60%
B=40%
C=0%
D=0%
E=0%

7. The academic standards set by the instructor are high. A=80%
B=20%
C=0%
D=0%
E=0%

8. The instructor is interested in students and their progress. A=80%
B=20%
C=0%
D=0%
E=0%

9. The instructor is fair and impartial in dealing with students. A=90%
B=10%
C=0%
D=0%
E=0%

10. Examinations reflect the important elements of the course content. A=88%
B=12%
C=0%
D=0%
E=0%

11. The amount of work required in this course, compared to others at ASU, is: A=very heavy; B=heavier than average; C=average; D=lighter than average; E=very light. A=40%
B=50%
C=10%
D=0%
E=0%

12. The requirements of the course are clearly defined. A=70%
B=30%
C=0%
D=0%
E=0%

13. The instructor is open to the ideas, suggestions, and criticisms of the students. A=90%
B=0%
C=10%
D=0%
E=0%

14. If written work is required, how helpful are instructor's comments and criticisms on returned exams and papers? A=50%
B=40%
C=0%
D=10%
E=0%

15. Would you recommend this instructor to other students? A=would highly recommend; B=would recommend; C=not sure; D=would not recommend; E=would strongly not recommend. A=50%
B=30%
C=10%
D=10%
E=0%

16. Compare this instructor with your other college instructors. A=60%
B=30%
C=10%
D=0%
E=0%

17. Overall rating of instructor. A=60%
B=30%
C=10%
D=0%
E=0%

COURSE

18. The course has stimulated you intellectually. A=90%
B=10%
C=0%
D=0%
E=0%

19. If written work is required, has the course improved your writing skills? A=60%
B=20%
C=20%
D=0%
E=0%

20. Would you recommend this course to other students? A=would highly recommend; B=would recommend; C=not sure; D=would not recommend; E=would strongly not recommend. A=50%
B=30%
C=10%
D=10%
E=0%

21. Compared with other university courses this course rates. A=50%
B=40%
C=0%
D=10%
E=0%

22. Overall evaluation of the course. A=70%
B=20%
C=10%
D=0%
E=0%

Question	Response
1. The lectures and/or discussions are clear and well-organized.	A=50% B=40% C=10% D=0% E=0%
2. The instructor is well-prepared for each class.	A=80% B=20% C=0% D=0% E=0%
3. How much confidence have you in the instructors knowledge of the subject?	A=90% B=10% C=0% D=0% E=0%
4. The instructor encourages critical thinking and analysis.	A=100% B=0% C=0% D=0% E=0%
5. If you ever tried to contact the instructor, was he/she readily available during office hours for questions and assistance?	A=70% B=0% C=30% D=0% E=0%
6. The instructor seems to know when the class is having difficulty understanding the material.	A=60% B=40% C=0% D=0% E=0%
7. The academic standards set by the instructor are high.	A=80% B=20% C=0% D=0% E=0%
8. The instructor is interested in students and their progress.	A=80% B=20% C=0% D=0% E=0%
9. The instructor is fair and impartial in dealing with students.	A=90% B=10% C=0% D=0% E=0%
10. Examinations reflect the important elements of the course content.	A=88% B=12% C=0% D=0% E=0%
11. The amount of work required in this course, compared to others at ASU, is: A=very heavy; B=heavier than average; C=average; D=lighter than average; E=very light.	A=40% B=50% C=10% D=0% E=0%
12. The requirements of the course are clearly defined.	A=70% B=30% C=0% D=0% E=0%
13. The instructor is open to the ideas, suggestions, and criticisms of the students.	A=90% B=0% C=10% D=0% E=0%
14. If written work is required, how helpful are instructor's comments and criticisms on returned exams and papers?	A=50% B=40% C=0% D=10% E=0%
15. Would you recommend this instructor to other students? A=would highly recommend; B=would recommend; C=not sure; D=would not recommend; E=would strongly not recommend.	A=50% B=30% C=10% D=10% E=0%
16. Compare this instructor with your other college instructors.	A=60% B=30% C=10% D=0% E=0%
17. Overall rating of instructor.	A=60% B=30% C=10% D=0% E=0%

18. The course has stimulated you intellectually.	A=90% B=10% C=0% D=0% E=0%
19. If written work is required, has the course improved your writing skills?	A=60% B=20% C=20% D=0% E=0%
20. Would you recommend this course to other students? A=would highly recommend; B=would recommend; C=not sure; D=would not recommend; E=would strongly not recommend.	A=50% B=30% C=10% D=10% E=0%
21. Compared with other university courses this course rates.	A=50% B=40% C=0% D=10% E=0%
22. Overall evaluation of the course.	A=70% B=20% C=10% D=0% E=0%