Dakota State University
GS 100: University Experience Evaluation
 

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Please indicate the degree to which the following statements are descriptive of your experience in this course. Use the following scale. If the question does not apply to you or your class, please leave your response blank.

                 Scale: 5 = Strongly Agree, 4 = Agree, 3 = Neutral, 2 = Disagree, 1 = Strongly Disagree
 
The Course 5 4 3 2 1
1.  This course provided opportunities for me to make connections with other students at DSU.

2.  This course provided opportunities for me to make connections with faculty at DSU.

3. This course presented issues/topics important to freshmen.
4. This course provided instruction to help me develop personal goals for college learning and
    academic planning.
5.  This course helped me improve my study skills.
6.  Taking GS 100 has been a valuable experience.
7.  This course helped ease my transition to college.
8.  This course broadened my awareness of other points of view.
9.  I applied the skills and information learned in GS 100 to other courses.
10.  The instructor explained course material clearly and concisely.
11. Please select your course length/schedule:

    
a. Once a week for 8 weeks
    
b. Twice a week for 4 weeks
    
c. All semester
    
d. Other 

          e.  Did the length of the course meet your needs? Yes   No

 
         f.  What suggestions do you have regarding course length?   
             

 
Scale: 5 = Strongly Agree, 4 = Agree, 3 = Neutral, 2 = Disagree, 1 = Strongly Disagree

Course Components

5 4 3 2 1
12. Information on Getting Comfortable with College Life (ex. differences between high
      school and college, money management, Madison community) was useful to me.
13. Information on Learning about DSU Essentials (ex. campus buildings, D2L,WebMail,
      student services, financial aid, tutoring) was useful to me.
14. Information on Becoming Involved in Campus Life (ex. clubs, organizations, student
      activities) was useful to me.
15. Information on Understanding the Role of Advising (ex. advising procedures, student
      advising handbook, impact of withdrawing from a course, goal-setting) was useful to me. 
16. Information on Understanding DSU’s Curriculum (pre-general and general education
      requirements, assessment and testing, calculating GPA) was useful to me.
17. Information on Learning to Use WebAdvisor was useful to me. 
18. Information on Increasing Potential in the Classroom (attendance, time management,
      study kills, class syllabi) was useful to me.

19. Information on Making a Good Impression (campus courtesy) was useful to me.

The following two questions are just for College of Ed students 5 4 3 2 1
        1.   StrengthsQuest activities provided some personal insights that I can use to be a more successful student.

        2. Going through the StrengthsQuest process helped me see my strengths as a student.

Short Answer Responses

20. What activities/topics did you find most valuable in this course?

      

21. What activities/topics did you find least valuable in this course?

     

22.  What suggestions do you have for changing or improving this course?

       

If you have any question, please contact assessoffice@dsu.edu

This survey is created on November 14, 2012