STUDENT SATISFACTION SURVEY 2007 RESPONSES TO OPEN ...

493: make sure that the instructors that are assigned to teach a particular class, actuallyknow what they are supposed to be "teaching" before wasting our time.499: the professors move thru the courses at an unbelivable fast pace and when u aretaking these courses like math for the first time in 20 years, its almostimpossible..I realize that the professors have a time frame and they are not here toteach children, but the pace is way too fast..I am a surgical nurse and for me topass this pre algebra course, seems almost impossible..The teachers want us toolearn but we cant at that pace...505: I am not satisfied at all about my education, there are many teachers at HCC thathave 10 year and can't be fired but then don't teach, they sit on there butts andcollect a check and the students in the class learn nothing and have to struggle topass the class or they just drop out and take the class with another teacher.506: have textbooks that meet the class needs better...528: Too many teachers read too many Pover Points teaching nothing. Sometimes it islike "Help yourself" classes.540: Nothing.542: Should be a quicker process to complete our studies there and to finish graduatingso that we may continue getting the higher education we want. I am finding that ittakes so long to finish all the required classes, basically being punished because Ihave no choice but to work and then go to school making me have to be a parttime student.544: Nothing548: n/a552: I enjoy the fact that it is inviting to older students (49) like myself. Thanks557: Open lab time in the sciences lab for courses like Anatomy and Physiology sostudents in the allied health fields, and especially nursing, can actually study thebones and muscles. Or as mentioned eariler, please make available a complete setof anatomy items that can be used by study groups. More class offerings for therequired courses for specific programs ie Microbiology, and Anatomy &Physiology 2.560: Hire better teachers572: Offer more online classes, WebCT classes and evening classes. The classes Ineed are offered during the day not in the evening and I work during the day.573: have math instructors at Dale Mabry who explain the math process and not justshow examples, ex: [name of faculty member]574: Actually offer classes required for college credit certifications; do not drop suchcourses only because only two or three students are currently enrolled in theprogram and therefore the classes585: Everything that i have already said. Employees that make a little bit extra effort tokeep things in order, not losing paperwork, not telling students "they dont havetime" to help them, even when it is THEIR JOB to help them.595: More intelligent instructors with less attitude issues.596: I am in the Culinary program and one of the things that can be improve is moreskills added to this program and less running the Gourmet Room.604: its good623: No comments Thank you.Student Satisfaction Survey 2007 – Q74: Publications and Communications – Page 483