STUDENT SATISFACTION SURVEY 2007 RESPONSES TO OPEN ...

Q70: WHY ARE YOU DISSATISFIED WITH CLASS SIZE?[If student indicated ‘Dissatisfied’ or ‘Very Dissatisfied’.]CAMPUS = BRANDON:118: Too large. Had a class in Plant City where there weren't enough desks forstudents. last two people in had to sit in a chair with no desk. Awful120: class size should be acknowledged so that a class of 34 students doesn't getassigned to one of the smaller rooms in the building. some students had to sit inchairs the first few weeks.792: I think on the avg. twenty to thirty people is a small number of students to assignto a class room. Furthermore, in my experience class sizes seem to decreasedramatically after the drop/add deadline. Class sizes often decrease as thesemester gets nearer to the end making it a better one on one experience with theprofessor while at the same time, reducing HCC's stature of a college to a highschool class level.1113: There are to many people to feel comfortable in my surroundings1294: needs more space and chairs and sits are uncomfortable1469: One class was so large, I really couldn't hear the teacher unless he almostshouted...Audio equipment?Student Satisfaction Survey 2007 – Q70: Class Size – Page 429