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General Studies Program Assessment Plan: Appendix 4: Categorical Objective Surveys: Student Political (Replaced F07)

APPENDIX 4Categorical Objective Surveys (faculty & student) 

Student Political

You have been selected to participate in the campus General Studies Survey. Please answer every question.

1. Is this course related to your major?

Yes

No

2. What grade do you expect to receive in this course?

A

B

C

D

F

For each of the following questions please indicate the appropriate number (1-5) according to your response.

 

 

3. This course required students to locate and gather information pertaining to the course topic.

     Disagree   1    2    3    4    5    Agree              N/A

4. To what degree did you accomplish the previously mentioned objective?

Low Degree   1    2    3    4    5    High Degree    N/A

5. This course required students to think critically, to reason, and to analyze.

     Disagree   1    2    3    4    5    Agree              N/A

6. To what degree did you accomplish the previously mentioned objective?

Low Degree   1    2    3    4    5    High Degree    N/A

7. This course required students to demonstrate effective communication skills, including the ability to read, speak, and write.

     Disagree   1    2    3    4    5    Agree              N/A

8. To what degree did you accomplish the previously mentioned objective?

Low Degree   1    2    3    4    5    High Degree    N/A

9. This course required students to understand the experiences and values of underrepresented groups and cultures.

     Disagree   1    2    3    4    5    Agree              N/A

10. To what degree did you accomplish the previously mentioned objective?

Low Degree   1    2    3    4    5    High Degree    N/A

11. This course required students to demonstrate an understanding of human experiences and be able to relate them to the present.

     Disagree   1    2    3    4    5    Agree              N/A

12. To what degree did you accomplish the previously mentioned objective?

Low Degree   1    2    3    4    5    High Degree    N/A

13. This course required students to demonstrate the ability to understand the application of empirical research methods used in the social sciences to understand individual behavior as well as the interrelationships among people.

     Disagree   1    2    3    4    5    Agree              N/A

14. To what degree did you accomplish the previously mentioned objective?

Low Degree   1    2    3    4    5    High Degree    N/A

15. This course required students to demonstrate the ability to comprehend how social scientific concepts originate, are validated and refined within a variety of social science disciplines.

     Disagree   1    2    3    4    5    Agree              N/A

16. To what degree did you accomplish the previously mentioned objective?

Low Degree   1    2    3    4    5    High Degree    N/A

17. This course required students to demonstrate the ability to evaluate the strengths and limitations of the social sciences and the explanations they offer for contemporary life.

     Disagree   1    2    3    4    5    Agree              N/A

18. To what degree did you accomplish the previously mentioned objective?

Low Degree   1    2    3    4    5    High Degree    N/A

19. This course required students to demonstrate an understanding of what comprises "the good" political life.

     Disagree   1    2    3    4    5    Agree              N/A

20. To what degree did you accomplish the previously mentioned objective?

Low Degree   1    2    3    4    5    High Degree    N/A

21. This course required students to demonstrate an understanding of political questions such as those about justice, freedom, equality, and war.

     Disagree   1    2    3    4    5    Agree              N/A

22. To what degree did you accomplish the previously mentioned objective?

Low Degree   1    2    3    4    5    High Degree    N/A

23. This course required students to demonstrate an ability to make reasoned judgments about politics and policy issues.

     Disagree   1    2    3    4    5    Agree              N/A

24. To what degree did you accomplish the previously mentioned objective?

Low Degree   1    2    3    4    5    High Degree    N/A