Title :
Application of factor analysis in course evaluation
Author :
Dijana Oreski;Petra Peharda
Author_Institution :
University of Zagreb, Faculty of Organization and Informatics, Croatia
Abstract :
In this article we present the results of the questionnaire administered as students’ feedback on their learning experiences in the course „Selected Chapters of Mathematics“ on Faculty of organization and informatics in Varazdin. In the statistical evaluation of the conducted data we have used correlation analysis and factor analysis. As the result of factor analysis we obtained the following factors: communication between students and teachers/teaching materials, teaching methodology, student workload and learning, position of the course in the study program.
Keywords :
"Correlation","Education","Eigenvalues and eigenfunctions","Materials","Informatics","Seminars","Mathematics"
Conference_Titel :
Information Technology Interfaces, 2008. ITI 2008. 30th International Conference on
Print_ISBN :
978-953-7138-12-7
DOI :
10.1109/ITI.2008.4588469