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Soft Matter Physics 2008, TIF015

Your own effort

1. How many hours per week did you spend on this course?

11 svarande

At most 10 h/week»		2		18%
About 10-15 h/week»		6		54%
About 15-20 h/week»		1		9%
About 20-25 h/week»		2		18%
Over 25 h/week»		0		0%

Genomsnitt: 2.27

- I would have liked to work more on this course, but I had another course that took far too much time in the same study period.» (About 15-20 h/week)

2. How was the course work load?

Too low»		0		0%
Low»		1		9%
Reasonable»		10		90%
High»		0		0%
Too high»		0		0%

Genomsnitt: 2.9

- Though the extent to which some details were required seemed overboard.» (Reasonable)

3. How large part of the teaching offered did you attend?

0-25 %»		0		0%
25-50 %»		1		9%
50-75 %»		1		9%
75-100 %»		9		81%

Genomsnitt: 3.72

- I really liked the lunch seminars» (75-100 %)

Teaching and course administration

4. To what extent has the teaching been of help for your learning?

Minor extent»		0		0%
Some extent»		3		27%
Large extent»		5		45%
Great extent»		3		27%

Genomsnitt: 3

- It helped in understanding the course and keeping us in the said important details.» (Large extent)
- Both Johan and Alexander are very pedagogic and the lectures were very interesting.» (Great extent)

5. To what extent has the the course literature and other material been of help for your learning?

Minor extent»		0		0%
Some extent»		4		36%
Large extent»		6		54%
Great extent»		1		9%

Genomsnitt: 2.72

- I"m not very impressed of the course literature. Much easier to get the content of the course during the lectures.» (Some extent)
- The grading would have made it better.» (Some extent)

6. Do you think the experiments brought during the lectures were:

Not interesting and useless»		0		0%
Fun but useless»		2		18%
Not very fun but useful»		1		9%
Both fun and useful»		8		72%

Genomsnitt: 3.54

- They don"t take much time, and are perhaps good motivation.» (Fun but useless)

7. How close was the examination to what was studied during the lectures?

Very far»		2		22%
Quite far»		2		22%
Quite close»		5		55%
Very close»		0		0%

Genomsnitt: 2.33

- A number of questions in the exam were ambiguous and much unlike patterns in the past and in the exercises.» (Quite far)
- in my opinion, more problem solving classes are needed. Also, during problem solving class, it would be better bot to repaet the baisc theory but foxus on problem solving.» (Quite far)

8. What do you think about the utility of the course homepage?

Useless»		0		0%
Rather useless»		0		0%
Rather useful»		9		81%
Very useful»		2		18%

Genomsnitt: 3.18

Linked to this course we had presentations from researchers working in both universities and companies.

9. How linked were these presentations to the course?

Not at all»		0		0%
Rather far»		2		22%
Rather close»		7		77%
Very close»		0		0%

Genomsnitt: 2.77

- Some felt closer than others» (Rather close)

10. How many topics on which we had a presentation can you immediately cite?

None»		1		9%
1»		1		9%
2»		6		54%
3»		2		18%
All»		1		9%

Genomsnitt: 3.09

Study climate

11. How were the opportunities for asking questions and getting help?

Very poor»		0		0%
Rather poor»		0		0%
Rather good»		5		45%
Very good»		6		54%

Genomsnitt: 3.54

- Johan and Alexander were both very friendly to us and gladly answered our questions.» (Very good)
- It was really great. Alex and Johan agreed to help always, they reaaly put their time on our understanding. It was a lot of fruitfull discussions, I wish all teachers were like that!» (Very good)

12. How well has cooperation between you and your fellow students worked?

Very poorly»		1		10%
Rather poorly»		0		0%
Rather well»		5		50%
Very well»		4		40%
I did not seek collaboration»		1

Genomsnitt: 3.2

Overall impression and specific recommendations

13. What is your general impression of the course?

Poor»		1		10%
Fair»		2		20%
Good»		4		40%
Excellent»		3		30%

Genomsnitt: 2.9

- Really great course !» (?)
- The content of the course was very interesting, but it was hard to digest as the lectures was only a rapid stream of power point slides, disapearing before you had read them.» (Fair)
- It contains a lot of interesting topics that clearify other fields of research as well...» (Excellent)

14. What should definitely be preserved to next year?

15. What should definitely be changed to next year?

16. Additional comments