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| Question, statement, or request
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| Compared to similar courses, rate the amount of reading expected
from you.
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| Much more | More | Equal | Less | Much less |
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| 2
| Compared to similar courses, rate the amount of writing expected
from you. (Writing consists of the non-programming part(s) of
assignments.)
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| 3
| Compared to similar courses, rate the amount of programming
expected from you.
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| Much more | More | Equal | Less | Much less |
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| 4
| The assignments were challenging, but they helped me strengthen
my understanding of course concepts and/or improve my Java
and/or software design skills.
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| Strongly agree | Agree | Neutral
| Disagree | Strongly disagree |
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| 5
| The provided solutions to the programming tasks helped me
strengthen my understanding of course concepts and/or
improve my Java and/or software design skills.
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| Strongly agree | Agree | Neutral
| Disagree | Strongly disagree |
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| 6
| How well did you have to understand the material to receive an
assignment grade over 85?
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| Totally | Adequately | Minimally | Not at all |
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| 7
| On an average basis, how long after an assignment deadline did
you receive your grade? (Do not take into account delays caused by
the grace day policy.)
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| One week | Two weeks | Three weeks | Four weeks |
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| 8
| The presentation part of assignment 4 was challenging, but it
helped me review most course concepts and/or improve my English and/or
prepare for the final examination.
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| Strongly agree | Agree | Neutral
| Disagree | Strongly disagree |
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| 9
| The lectures covered material that was new to me and/or covered
new facets of material I already knew.
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| Strongly agree | Agree | Neutral
| Disagree | Strongly disagree |
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| 10
| On an average basis, what percentage of the material covered in
each lecture did you understand?
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| 100-81 | 80-61 | 60-41 | 40-21 | 20-0 |
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| 11
| The amount of material covered in each lecture (and/or duration
of each lecture) was
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| Too much | More than I liked | Just fine | Less
than I liked | Too little |
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| 12
| The instructor was responsive to student suggestions regarding
improvements to the lectures (e.g. duration, material covered, use of
figures and examples).
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| Strongly agree | Agree | Neutral
| Disagree | Strongly disagree |
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| 13
| The instructor encouraged me to think critically about the subject
matter.
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| Strongly agree | Agree | Neutral
| Disagree | Strongly disagree |
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| 14
| The instructor answered satisfactority most questions on the
subject matter.
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| Strongly agree | Agree | Neutral
| Disagree | Strongly disagree |
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| The instructor routinely asked if students had questions on the
subject matter.
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| 16
| The instructor encouraged students to participate and/or give
their opinion and/or engage in group problem solving in class
(e.g. tracing through an algorithm together).
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| Strongly agree | Agree | Neutral
| Disagree | Strongly disagree |
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| 17
| Rate the quality of assistance you received outside the
classroom (via email, office hours, online clarifications, etc.).
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| No help sought | Good | Average | Poor |
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| 18
| The instructor seemed concerned about the students' progress.
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| Strongly agree | Agree | Neutral
| Disagree | Strongly disagree |
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| The actual course (lectures, assignments, etc.) was consistent
with the stated goals of the course syllabus.
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| Strongly agree | Agree | Neutral
| Disagree | Strongly disagree |
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| The reliance of the course on electronic means of communication
(email, web site, mailing list) was convenient.
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| Strongly agree | Agree | Neutral
| Disagree | Strongly disagree |
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| 21
| The optional off-topic lectures (about life in Texas and US
startups) were a welcome addition to the course.
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| Strongly agree | Agree | Neutral / Did not attend
| Disagree | Strongly disagree |
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| 22
| Given the time and effort you spent in this course, rate the
knowledge and overall benefit you received.
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| High | Good | Adequate | Marginal | Low |
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| 23
| Given the difficulty of the subject matter, rate the overall
quality of instruction (lectures, assignments, etc.).
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| High | Good | Adequate | Marginal | Low |
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| If this course were an optional part of the UHCL-HUT program,
I would recommend it to future program participants.
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| Strongly agree | Agree | Neutral
| Disagree | Strongly disagree |
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| 25
| Given your performance in the course, what would be a fair course
grade for you?
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