May 10, 1958 (vol. 68, iss. 158) • Page Image 4
…lb Wer 3Mibiigan Bait Sixty-Eighth Year EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN UNDER AUTHORITY OF BOARD IN CONTROL OF STUDENT PUBLICATIONS STUDENT PUBLICATIONS BLDG. * ANN…
… in all reprints. TURDAY. MAY 10, 1958 NIGHT EDITOR: PHILIP MUNCK Two Looks at Course Booldet PRO ... STUDENT Government Council's plan to pub- lish a course evaluation book is basically sound…
…- ions on courses, they question other students about the merit of a certain course, teachers often ask for anonymous course evaluations by their students at the end of a semester. It would seem then, that…
… published evalua- tions, easily purchased by all who desire them would give both students and faculty access to information that could be obtained, but not nearly to such an extensive and unbiased de- gree…
…., These evaluations can serve a three-fold purpose. 1) They aid orientation of students, primarily incoming freshmen, to University courses. 2) They can create interest in courses which might not otherwise…
… a service to students of the University involved. Indeed, if it were financi- ally possible to make this a non-commercial endeavor, it is certain the Council would "clear- ly" approve it. As it is…
…*cessarily the best courses, will be en- couraged. Others say that it will not be an evaluation, but rather it will turn into a "criticism" in which as one educator so aptly put it, "the students will be trying…


