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STUDENT SUCCESS PROGRAM EVALUATION
Spring 2003

Students' views on Success Program

VT=Very True; ST=Somewhat True; SF=Somewhat False and VF=Very False: (in Percentage)

S.No

          Opinion of Students regarding...              (in Percentage)

VT ST SF VF
1. This course has me learn effective strategies for coping with the transition of going to college. 49.45 34.06 15.38 1.65
2. This course has not helped me learn more about myself. 8.24 21.42 35.71 34.61
3. As a result of this course, my ability to manage stress has improved. 21.42 56.04 10.43 12.08
4. My exam-taking skills have not improved since taking this course. 9.89 20.33 51.64 18.13
5. I feel more comfortable asking for help in my class due to the content of this course. 37.36 43.4 15.38 3.04
6. I believe this course will be helpful to me in completing my degree at WSU. 51.0 36.26 9.89 2.74
7. This course has helped me to become a better writer. 17.0 48.9 21.42 12.6
8. This course has not helped me to communicate better orally. 7.14 18.13 48.9 25.82
9. As a result of this course, I can use the library more effectively. 52.19 40.65 4.39 2.74
10. As a result of this course, I know which courses are required for the completion of my major. 60.9 26.9 8.24 3.84
11. This course did not increase my awareness of campus policies and procedures. 2.74 30.45 46.15 34.06
12. This course has helped me to manage my money better. 13.18 40.65 25.67 20.87
13. As a result of this course, I know which learning style is best suited for me. 40.65 50.5 7.14 1.65
14. This course has introduced me to a faculty member in my major field of interest. 51.0 33.5 8.24 11.67
15. This course has helped me to be more tolerant towards people of different cultures. 25.82 49.4 15.38 9.34
16. As a result of this course, my active participation in other classes has improved. 27.4 53.8 12.6 6.04
17. This course has helped me to become involved in at least one campus organization. 33.5 29.12 18.68 18.68
18. This course has not helped me improve his/her study skills. 5.79 12.11 50.0 32.11
19. This course has not helped me to manage my time better. 6.59 9.34 45.6 38.46
20. As a result of this course, I have a better understanding of the University's general education program. 57.1 34.06 7.14 1.65
21. Since taking this course, I have explored at least one possible career path to determine its suitability for me. 67.5 22.5 6.04 3.85  

 

S.No   Opinion of Students regarding...              (in Percentage) Freshman Sophomore Junior Senior
22. What is your current classification in college? 83.98 10.5 3.31 2.21

 

S.No   Opinion of Students regarding...              (in Percentage) At WSU Elsewhere
23. Did you begin college at WSU or Elsewhere? 84.62 15.38

 

S.No Opinion of Students regarding...              (in Percentage) Health Profession Business Education Engineering Fine Arts Liberal Arts
24. What is your major or expected major? 5.49 52.2 10.44 14.83 4.4 12.64
25. which session of the student success course did you enroll in? 7.69 43.96 11.54 11.54 0.55 24.72

 

S.No   Opinion of Students regarding...              (in Percentage) Yes No
26. Were you required to take this course due to academic probation or academic difficulties? 12.09 87.91
27. Do you anticipate completing your degree at WSU? 92.86 7.14

 

S.No   Opinion of Students regarding...           (in Percentage) Not Employed 1-10 hrs 11-20 hrs 21-30 hrs More than 30 hrs
28. How many hours are you currently working in your employment? 40.11 17.03 17.03 11.54 14.29

 

S.No   Opinion of Students regarding...          (in Percentage) On Campus Off Campus
29. Where are you currently living? 35.71 64.29

 

S.No   Opinion of Students regarding... (in Percentage) 0-3 Times 4-7 Times >>7 Times
30. Approximately how many times did you miss this class during this semester? 76.92 23.08 0.00

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Associate Vice President--Curriculum & Academic Programs
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