North Carolina State University
2009 Baccalaureate Alumni Survey:
Department of Soil Science

Instructions:

The Department of Soil Science 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.

To answer a question, click on the bubble for the answer you are choosing. Once you have answered all the questions, you must click on the SUBMIT button at the end of the form to submit your answers.

1. How well do you feel your curriculum provided the necessary basic background in soil science?
Very well
Somewhat well
Not well

2. As you recall the soil science courses you have taken, is there one course in particular that has really made a difference for you? If so, can you explain how or why this course was important?

3. What course or courses now seem less necessary? Why?

4. Please describe any courses you think should be added to the curriculum.

5. Overall, what could the Department of Soil Science do to improve the quality of undergraduate educational experiences?

6. If you are currently employed, how satisfied are you with your present position?
Very satisfied
Moderately satisfied
Neither satisfied nor dissatisfied
Moderately dissatisfied
Very dissatisfied
Not applicable: not employed

7. How well prepared were you by your training in soil science for your present position?
Excellentpreparation
Good preparation
Average preparation
Fair preparation
Poor preparation
Not applicable: not employed

8. Please provide any other suggestions or comments about your degree program and how NC State can improve the curriculum.

When you are satisfied with all your answers on this page, click on the Submit button.

If you do not see a college/department survey or a "Thank You" message after clicking on the submit button, please go back and click on "Submit" again. If the problem persists, please contact us at (919) 515-7520 or email studentsurveys@ncsu.edu

We appreciate your time and assistance!