North Carolina State University
2010-2011 Graduating Senior Survey:
Department of Chemistry

INSTRUCTIONS:

The Department of Chemistry is very interested in your opinions, and believes that as a graduating senior you can provide it with useful information to help evaluate and improve its 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 hit the SUBMIT button at the end of the form to submit your answers.

1. Do you think there are unnecessary overlaps in our chemistry program?
Yes
No
Don't know

2. Were there any gaps or serious omissions of chemical content in the program?
Yes
No
Don't know

3. What, if anything, would you suggest adding to the NC State chemistry program?

4. What, if anything, would you suggest deleting from the NC State chemistry program?

5. Did you take any chemistry course(s) that seemed overly demanding for the number of credit hours you received for taking it?
Yes
No

6. Did you have any semesters that seemed overly demanding because of the particular combination of courses you were taking?
Yes
No

7. Which chemical areas/courses seemed particularly relevant or useful to you?

8. Which chemical areas/courses seemed irrelevant or not useful to you?

Please rate how useful each of the following non-chemistry requirements were to your professional and intellectual development.	Very useful	Somewhat useful	Not very useful	Not at all useful	Not applicable
9. Math	Very Useful	Somewhat Useful	Not Very Useful	Not at all Useful	Not Applicable
10. Physics	Very Useful	Somewhat Useful	Not Very Useful	Not at all Useful	Not Applicable
11. Advised electives	Very Useful	Somewhat Useful	Not Very Useful	Not at all Useful	Not Applicable
12. Minor electives	Very Useful	Somewhat Useful	Not Very Useful	Not at all Useful	Not Applicable

13. How often did you seek the advice of your Chemistry faculty advisor?
More than once per semester
Once per semester
Once per academic year
Less than once a year
Never

14. How would you rate your faculty advisor in terms of his/her academic planning advice (e.g., discussion of grades, study habits, classes to take, career choices)?
Very useful
Somewhat useful
Not very useful
Not at all useful

15. Was your advisor knowledgeable about academic policies and procedures...
All of time
Most of the time
Some of the time
Never

16. Was your advisor accessible...
All the time
Most of the time
Some of the time
Never

17. Did you feel comfortable talking with your advisor...
All the time
Most of the time
Some of the time
Never

Thank you for your time and assistance!