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Agronomy 317

Student Survey: Beginning of Course

Instructions: Fill in the blanks, check the boxes, make choices on the pull-down menus for each below.

Answer each as best and completely as you can, take your time. Your comments and opinions are valuable to me in making this course the best I can for you.

Once you have completed this form, save it and send it to me as an attached file to an email message. Contact me by email () if you have problems with attaching files to email messages.

About You

Name

E-Mail address

Occupation

Your backround

Where you live

What experience have you had with weeds?

I am (check all that are appropriate):

Full-time student

Part-time student

Pro-Ag program

Master of Ag program

Other degree program

Taking this course on-campus

Taking this course off-campus

Taking this course for my job, career development

Taking this course for my own personal development

This is my first Iowa State course

What is your major?

What degree are you seeking, if that is your goal?

What year are you in your program? [Pick options from pull-down menu]

About This Course

How did you hear about this course?

What have you heard about this course?

Why do you want to take this course?

Are you satisfied so far with your contacts with Continuing Education,

ISU, enrollment, etc.?

At what ICN classroom are you taking the course?

Is the ICN classroom for this course convenient for you?

Would you like this course more, or less, if there was no ICN classroom

component (Monday, 5:30-7 PM)?

About WWWeb and ICN Courses

Have you ever taken another course on the WWWeb?

Which course have you already taken, and where?

Are you familiar with ClassNet?

Do you know what the ICN is?

Have you ever taken an ICN course before?

What do you think of the ICN, and ICN courses?

About the InterNet and WWWeb

Do you have an email address?

How long have you have and email address (or how long have you used

email)?

Have you participated in, or belong to, any chat groups or electronic

bulletin boards?

Where is the InterNet Service Provider you use (e.g. ISU Vincent; local

phone company, etc)?

Do you have your own WWWeb site?

How much time have you spent on the WWWeb in the past:

Number of years using WWW?

How often do you use the WWW, per day, week, month, year?

About Computers You Use

Where are the computers you use:

At home:

At work:

Other location:

When in the week, day, will you use these computers for this course:

At home:

At work:

Other location:

What kind of computer equipment do you use at these locations:

Computer (e.g. PC, MAC), model, processor (e.g. Pentium 100mhz):

Modem or T-1 line:

What speed is the modem you use (e.g. 26.6 kbs):

Other equipment:

About the Software You Use

What programs do you use for:

Word processing:

WWWeb browser (e.g. Netscape):

E-Mail program (e.g. Eudora):

Other programs you use:

Do you know how to attach a file to an email message?

Have you ever sent an attached file with an email message?

Have you ever received an attached file with an email message?

What do you think of Bill Gates and MicroSoft?