EEL3303L

Srivastava

Semester: Spring 2004

Number of students responding: 62

The following numbers are the averages of the student responses
The labs...	1(Disagree) - 5(Agree)	The lab equipment...	1(Disagree) - 5(Agree)
taught valuable, practical skills	3.44	worked properly all of the time	2.65
reinforced the lecture material	3.52	was well maintained	3.10
were synchronized with the lecture	3.10	had to be shared with other students	3.44
		was older than I am	3.21
The TA...	1(Disagree) - 5(Agree)
was prepared for each lab	4.32
knew the material well	4.45
understood the professor’s methods	3.92
was available for help outside of lab	3.98
was available for help during the lab	4.35
graded fairly	4.34

Lab Reports?

100.00% said yes.
0.00% said no.

How often were the lab reports due?

100.00% said Weekly.
0.00% said Biweekly.

How much time did you spend on average working on lab reports?

2.99 hours

Average report length:

Text: 2.87 pages
Data: 3.08 pages

Lab quizzes or exams?

14.52% said yes.
85.48% said no.

How many lab quizzes were there? 0.00

How many lab exams were there? 1.00

How difficult were the quizzes/exams? (easy) 1 - 5 (hard) 3.73

Did the quizzes/exams effectively assess your knowledge of the lab?

62.50% said yes
37.50% said no

Were there Pre-labs?

100.00% said yes.
0.00% said no.

How often were pre-labs required?

53.13% said Weekly.
46.88% said Biweekly.

How much time did you spend on average working on lab reports?

22.03 hours

Aside from tuition and fees, about how much of money did you spend for this lab? $0.63

How many cups of coffee/Mt. Dew did you consume this semester while preparing for lab? 8.93

Some repersentative comments/advice from students that they would have liked to have prior to taking this course

Equipment need to be fixed

Too boring and too long

take it with the main course

not good, but it is relevant for EEs

The lab was a good learning supplement to the circuits course