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Course Experience Questionaire Used in the Learning and Teaching Performance Fund

DEEWR rewards excellence in learning and teaching on the basis of seven performance indicators, derived from three sources of data:

Performance Indicators Data Source

Student Satisfaction Indicators

Australian Graduate Survey - Course Experience Questionnaire (CEQ)

Outcome Indicators

  • Full-time Employment
  • Further full-time and part-time study

Australian Graduate Survey - Graduate Destination Survey

Success Indicators

  • All Bachelor students' Progress rates
  • Commencing Bachelor students' Retention rates

Higher Education Data Collection

Four groupings of disciplines are used:

  • Science, Computing, Engineering, Architecture and Agriculture. 
  • Business, Law and Economics
  • Humanities, Arts and Education
  • Health

Results by Department can be found here for:

Summary results for Macquarie are presented in the Table below.

  2005 2006 2007
  Number of respondents Number satisfied Percent satisfied (%) Number of respondents Number satisfied Percent satisfied (%) Number of respondents Number satisfied Percent satisfied (%)

Sci, Comp, Eng, Arch, Agric
GSS 171 114 66.67 198 128 64.65 159 114 71.70
GTS 172 79 45.93 198 103 52.02 159 87 54.72
OSI 171 107 62.57 198 134 67.68 159 124 77.99

Bus, Law, Econ
GSS 413 238 57.63 644 333 51.71 675 430 63.70
GTS 413 130 31.48 645 211 32.71 675 271 40.15
OSI 414 275 66.43 643 355 55.21 675 470 69.63

Hum, Arts, Edu
GSS 400 285 71.25 554 391 70.58 595 471 79.16
GTS 400 248 62.00 554 311 56.14 595 378 63.53
OSI 398 297 74.62 552 398 72.10 595 483 81.18

Health
GSS 20 11 55.00 25 14 56.00 26 13 50.00
GTS 20 10 50.00 25 15 60.00 26 17 65.38
OSI 20 10 50.00 25 17 68.00 26 19 73.08

All disciplines
GSS 1004 648 64.54 1421 866 60.94 1455 1028 70.39
GTS 1005 467 46.47 1422 640 45.01 1455 753 51.60
OSI 1003 689 68.69 1418 904 63.75 1455 1096 75.17

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