GSAMS Survey Results
Fall 2003
|
1. Is this the
first distance learning course you have taken? |
Frequency |
Percent |
|
Yes |
42 |
31.58 |
|
No |
91 |
68.42 |
|
2. Are you currently
employed? |
Frequency |
Percent |
|
Yes |
114 |
87.02 |
|
No |
17 |
12.98 |
|
3. If employed,
how many hours per week do you work? |
Frequency |
Percent |
|
0-10 |
5 |
4.24 |
|
11-20 |
6 |
5.08 |
|
21-30 |
1 |
.85 |
|
31-40 |
67 |
56.78 |
|
41-50 |
31 |
26.27 |
|
51+ |
8 |
6.78 |
|
4. What is your
age? |
Frequency |
Percent |
|
<24 |
12 |
9.38 |
|
24-29 |
17 |
13.29 |
|
30-35 |
28 |
21.88 |
|
36-42 |
19 |
14.85 |
|
43-48 |
41 |
32.03 |
|
49+ |
11 |
8.59 |
|
5. What is your
gender? |
Frequency |
Percent |
|
Male |
18 |
14.17 |
|
Female |
109 |
85.83 |
|
6. How many
children do you have under the age of 18? |
Frequency |
Percent |
|
0 |
82 |
62.60 |
|
1 |
20 |
15.27 |
|
2 |
24 |
18.32 |
|
3 |
5 |
3.82 |
|
7. Where do
you usually access WebCT? |
Frequency |
Percent |
|
Home |
103 |
85.12 |
|
Office |
15 |
12.40 |
|
Computer Lab |
1 |
.83 |
|
Other |
2 |
1.65 |
|
8. Did you ever
call the Distance Learning Helpline? |
Frequency |
Percent |
|
Yes |
26 |
20.16 |
|
No |
103 |
79.84 |
|
9. If you called
the Helpline did you receive the help you needed? |
Frequency |
Percent |
|
Yes |
26 |
65.00 |
|
No |
14 |
35.00 |
|
10. The
instructor was effective in delivering the distance learning course. |
Frequency |
Percent |
|
Strongly Agree |
61 |
46.56 |
|
Agree |
48 |
36.64 |
|
Undecided |
10 |
7.63 |
|
Disagree |
10 |
7.63 |
|
Strongly Disagree |
2 |
1.53 |
|
11. I believe I
have learned as much in this class as I would have in a regular lecture
class. |
Frequency |
Percent |
|
Strongly Agree |
63 |
47.73 |
|
Agree |
45 |
34.09 |
|
Undecided |
10 |
7.58 |
|
Disagree |
12 |
9.09 |
|
Strongly Disagree |
2 |
1.52 |
|
12. Because this
class was in a distance learning environment, I found it more interesting. |
Frequency |
Percent |
|
Strongly Agree |
24 |
18.32 |
|
Agree |
39 |
29.77 |
|
Undecided |
42 |
32.06 |
|
Disagree |
25 |
19.08 |
|
Strongly Disagree |
1 |
.76 |
|
13. I was more
reluctant to ask questions and make comments in this class than in a regular
class. |
Frequency |
Percent |
|
Strongly Agree |
5 |
3.82 |
|
Agree |
13 |
9.92 |
|
Undecided |
10 |
7.63 |
|
Disagree |
71 |
54.20 |
|
Strongly Disagree |
32 |
24.43 |
|
14. The student
facilitator was effective, helpful, and interested. |
Frequency |
Percent |
|
Strongly Agree |
39 |
30.00 |
|
Agree |
62 |
47.69 |
|
Undecided |
22 |
16.92 |
|
Disagree |
7 |
5.38 |
|
15. At the
beginning of the term, my attitude toward distance learning was positive. |
Frequency |
Percent |
|
Strongly Agree |
62 |
47.33 |
|
Agree |
54 |
41.22 |
|
Undecided |
10 |
7.63 |
|
Disagree |
5 |
3.82 |
|
16. At the end
of the term, my attitude toward distance learning is positive. |
Frequency |
Percent |
|
Strongly Agree |
66 |
50 |
|
Agree |
48 |
36.36 |
|
Undecided |
8 |
6.06 |
|
Disagree |
10 |
7.58 |
|
17. If this course
had been offered at my site, I would have commuted to the |
Frequency |
Percent |
|
Agree |
66 |
65.35 |
|
Disagree |
35 |
34.65 |
Please rank the following type
of courses (from 1 to 5) based upon
your preference for them.
One (1) is the highest rank, meaning this is the type
of course you would like to take most.
Traditional Face-to-Face Course |
Frequency |
Percent |
|
1 Highest Preference |
27 |
21.26 |
|
2 Next Preference |
7 |
5.51 |
|
3 Next Preference |
21 |
16.54 |
|
4 Least preference |
72 |
56.69 |
Combination GSAMS/Online |
Frequency |
Percent |
|
1 Highest Preference |
45 |
35.16 |
|
2 Next Preference |
63 |
49.22 |
|
3 Next Preference |
15 |
11.72 |
|
4 Least preference |
5 |
3.91 |
GSAMS Course |
Frequency |
Percent |
|
1 Highest Preference |
16 |
12.60 |
|
2 Next Preference |
30 |
23.62 |
|
3 Next Preference |
65 |
51.18 |
|
4 Least preference |
16 |
12.60 |
Completely or Mostly Online |
Frequency |
Percent |
|
1 Highest Preference |
59 |
45.74 |
|
2 Next Preference |
82 |
17.83 |
|
3 Next Preference |
99 |
13.18 |
|
4 Least preference |
129 |
23.26 |
Updated 3/09/2004