North Carolina State University
2009 Baccalaureate Alumni Survey:
Department of Molecular and Structural Biochemistry
(Department of Biochemistry)

Instructions:

The Department of Molecular and Structural Biochemistry is very interested in your opinions, and believes that as an alumnus/alumna you can provide us with useful information to help us evaluate and improve our program. We appreciate you taking the time to answer these questions.

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1. As you think back over your academic experience as a major or co-major in Biochemistry, how satisfied are you with the education you gained in this program?
Very satisfied
Moderately satisfied
Moderately dissatisfied
Very dissatisfied
No opinion

2. How well did your undergraduate studies in Biochemistry prepare you for your present position or graduate studies?
Excellent preparation
Good preparation
Average preparation
Fair preparation
Poor preparation

Please indicate your opinion regarding the importance of each of the following components of the Biochemistry curriculum.	Important; essential for my education	Somewhat important; of educational value	Of little importance in my education, but of importance to other BCH majors	Not important	No opinion or did not take the course(s)
3. BCH 150: Introductory Biochemical Concepts	Important; essential for my education	Somewhat important; of educational '; value	Of little importance in my education, but of importance to other BCH majors	Not important	No opinion or did not take the '; course(s)
4. ALS 103: Introductory Topics in Agriculture and Life Sciences	Important; essential for my education	Somewhat important; of educational value	Of little importance in my education, but of importance to other BCH majors	Not important	No opinion or did not take the course(s)
5. Three semesters of Analytic Geometry and Calculus	Important; essential for my education	Somewhat important; of educational value	Of little importance in my education, but of importance to other BCH majors	Not important	No opinion or did not take the course(s)
6. Calculus based Physics (PY 205 and PY 208)	Important; essential for my education	Somewhat important; of educational value	Of little importance in my education, but of importance to other BCH majors	Not important	No opinion or did not take the course(s)
7. Two semesters of Organic Chemistry (CH 221 and CH 223)	Important; essential for my education	Somewhat important; of educational value	Of little importance in my education, but of importance to other BCH majors	Not important	No opinion or did not take the course(s)
8. Two semesters of Physical Chemistry	Important; essential for my education	Somewhat important; of educational value	Of little importance in my education, but of importance to other BCH majors	Not important	No opinion or did not take the course(s)
9. A course in statistics	Important; essential for my education	Somewhat important; of educational value	Of little importance in my education, but of importance to other BCH majors	Not important	No opinion or did not take the course(s)
10. GN 411: Principles of Genetics	Important; essential for my education	Somewhat important; of educational value	Of little importance in my education, but of importance to other BCH majors	Not important	No opinion or did not take the course(s)
	Important; essential for my education	Somewhat important; of educational value	Of little importance in my education, but of importance to other BCH majors	Not important	No opinion or did not take the course(s)
11. MB 401: General Microbiology	Important; essential for my education	Somewhat important; of educational value	Of little importance in my education, but of importance to other BCH majors	Not important	No opinion or did not take the course(s)
12. BCH 451: Principles of Biochemistry	Important; essential for my education	Somewhat important; of educational value	Of little importance in my education, but of importance to other BCH majors	Not important	No opinion or did not take the course(s)
13. BCH 452: Introductory Biochemistry Laboratory	Important; essential for my education	Somewhat important; of educational value	Of little importance in my education, but of importance to other BCH majors	Not important	No opinion or did not take the course(s)
14. BCH 453: Metabolism and Molecular Biology	Important; essential for my education	Somewhat important; of educational value	Of little importance in my education, but of importance to other BCH majors	Not important	No opinion or did not take the course(s)
15. BCH 454: Advanced Biochemistry Laboratory	Important; essential for my education	Somewhat important; of educational value	Of little importance in my education, but of importance to other BCH majors	Not important	No opinion or did not take the course(s)
16. A course in Physiology or Cell Biology	Important; essential for my education	Somewhat important; of educational value	Of little importance in my education, but of importance to other BCH majors	Not important	No opinion or did not take the course(s)
17. Laboratory Research Experience	Important; essential for my education	Somewhat important; of educational value	Of little importance in my education, but of importance to other BCH majors	Not important	No opinion or did not take the course(s)

18. What kind of information or experiences in Biochemistry would have increased your level of preparation for your present professional position or graduate studies?

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