Biol 1101 2015 Course Survey

This survey is anonymous. The survey will tell us the student's needs and help us to develop online courses that are meaningful and applicable. survey will not indicate who you are. The survey automatically assigns a number for the taker. No names Be honest. Thnak you


      

      



A red asterisk (*) indicates required questions.

  1. Was this your first experience with an online course? *
    Yes
    No


  1. Was the online course more demanding than a traditional face to face course? *
    Yes
    No


  1. Would you take a pre virtual class to determine if you could handle an online class with your regular schedule? *
    Yes
    No


  1. Did you use the e-textbook? *
    Yes
    No


  1. Did you like the e-textbook?* *
    Yes
    No


  1. Did you buy the traditional hardcopy textbook?*
    Yes
    No


  1. Did you think the text was helpful?**
    Yes
    No


  1. Do you think that the assignments and the discussion board questions improved your “critical thinking and problem-solving” abilities?*
    Yes
    No


  1. Do you think the PowerPoints were helpful?
    Yes
    No


  1. Do you think that there should be more PowerPoints in the lecture notes?*
    Yes
    No


  1. Do you think that there should be more correlation with journal articles?**
    Yes
    No


  1. Do you think that there should be more persuasive essays for each module?*
    Yes
    No


  1. Did the readings support the written assignments?*
    Yes
    No


  1. Did you find the APA sites helpful?*
    Yes
    No


  1. Would you use the writing center to help you write using APA formatting and citation style?*
    Yes
    No


  1. Do you think that your writing skills improved*
    Yes
    No


  1. Do you think that there should be an increase in the virtual lab exercises assignments?*
    Yes
    No


  1. Did you like the computer simulation programs?
    Yes
    No


  1. How would you rank the virtual simulations activities? ( this would include virtual labs that were assigned)*

            1 2 3 4 5      
      Virtual Lab Excellent  Poor  
      Virtual Simulations Excellent  Poor  
      HHMI Labs Excellent  Poor  
      Interactives Excellent  Poor  
      Centgage Excellent  Poor  


  1. 20. Did you find that the discussion board was helpful in understanding the topics?*
    Yes
    No


  1. Did you find the deadlines accommodating for each module*
    Yes
    No


  1. Did you find taking an online class along with your traditional classes more or less demanding*
    Yes (more)
    No (less)


  1. Do you think that there should be less discussion questions?*
    Yes
    No


  1. Do you think that there should be synchronized group discussion sessions?*
    Yes
    No


  1. Do you think that instead of discussion questions that students should use the Blogging tool?*
    Yes
    No


  1. Did you find it difficult in replying to another students answer to the discussion questions?*
    Yes
    No


  1. Did you find it difficult to write 300 words with citation to support your thoughts?*
    Yes
    No


  1. Did you find the assignments helpful in applying the modules' concepts?
    Yes
    No


  1. Did you find that the genetics problems difficult?*
    Yes
    No


  1. Did you have a genetics course prior to this course in evolution?
    Yes
    No


  1. Do you think that you were prepared properly for this course?*
    Yes
    No


  1. Would you take another online science course if it were offered?*
    Yes
    No


  1. Did you think that the professors answered your questions within 24 hours?
    Yes
    No


  1. Would you prefer taking a Multiple choice test?*
    Yes
    No


  1. Did you think that you had more contact with the professors?*
    Yes
    No


  1. Did you take this online course to*
    Add credits for graduation
    Add missing credits for graduation
    accommodate a work schedule
    thinking it would be less work
    thinking it would be less participation
    thinking it would be a traditional course but online
    thinking that you could do your work within the 24/7 limit


  1. What did you like the best about the course?*


  1. Name two items that you would like to see improve?*


  1. What did you like least about the course?*


  1. Do you think that the course should have a group online learning inquiry project?*


  1. Do you think that your learning should be assessed and evaluated only with Multiple Choice tests and quizzes?*
    Yes
    No


  1. Would you like an online course in biological influences in society?
    Yes
    No


  1. Would you like an online course in Bioethics?*
    Yes
    No


  1. Would you like to an online course in ecology?*
    Yes
    No


  1. Would you like an online environmental course?*
    Yes
    No





Professor Berger PhD EdD
Professor
SHU FDU, St. Peter's
West Orange, NJ