M.Sc in e-Commerce (MECB1/MECT1) Student Survey on Teaching Web Design (CA553) 2007/8 module cordinator/lecturer: Hyowon Lee

Conducted on 13 December 2007, within the class lecture (see the questionnaire used (PDF; 122K)). Total 28 out of 32 students responded, anonymously. Roughly took 5-10 minutes for all students to fill in then return. The questionnaire was composed of questions from 2007 Question Bank (SSOT) : 21 closed questions of 5-points agreement indication (see the table below) 3 open questions on the good things and bad things about this module, and things they wish to change

strongly disagree disagree mixed feelings agree strongly agree # Response / Question 4 15 9 The lecturer is well organised 1 5 13 9 The objectives of the module are clearly stated 1 2 8 17 The lecturer is enthusiastic about teaching 1 5 14 8 The lecturer makes difficult topics understandable 4 4 10 10 I am strongly motivated to learn the module material 2 2 9 7 8 I am encouraged to ask questions in class or contribute to class discussions 2 2 3 8 13 Computer based material is clearly presented 1 1 2 7 17 The lecturer makes good use of examples and illustrations 1 2 15 10 The subject matter is presented clearly 3 3 11 12 I am happy with the amount of material covered per term 3 4 9 11 I have found this module interesting and stimulating 2 8 9 8 Module handouts are helpful to me 2 2 15 9 The lecturer is well prepared 2 12 15 The lecturer is approachable 1 9 19 The lecturer seems to know the module matter well 2 3 8 6 9 Required reading is interesting 3 12 13 The assignment load is appropriate to the module 3 3 10 12 I have learned a lot from taking this module 2 4 13 9 I have gained a good understanding of the field 1 4 10 13 Assignments have been interesting 4 12 11 I rate this module as being important within the overall degree programme

Responses to Open Questions 3 open questions were 'the good things about this module (1-3)' / 'the bad things about this module (1-3)', and and 'things I would like to see changing about this module'.

Good thing about this module Bad thing about this module "The lecturer is passionate about the topic." "Good examples to show what is great design" "Everything!" "Having to analyse a website was very interesting. The literature readings also interesting." "Examples used well" "Very new stuff presented" "It's very interesting." "(1) Good examples, (2) review of the assignment" "Lecturer is enthusiastic about subject." "It gave a very good background into eevaluating and designing a good website" "The lecturer" "The lecturer: great and nice guy; the subject: extremely interesting stuff" "Clear presentation" "Good examples, case studies" "Lots of examples to learn how to design good home page." "Web design + material that learned from research" "Not enough practical computer labs" "More class interaction wished" "Slow pace at start" "Limited technology skills taught" "The group project was unbalanced, my group was very business-oriented." Things I would like to see changing about this module "I would like to see more tutorials for Dreamweaver" "More training on FrontPage/Dreamweaver - people with no technical skills may face problem" "More details" "Extra reading" "More web programming" "More e-commerce perspective"