2007 Divisional Report - Environmental and Life Sciences
Feedback from Learner Experience of Unit survey
Aggregation of Questionnaires administered in the period 1 January 2007 - 31 December 2007
Number of Questionnaires: 55
Total number of responses: 2071
Clear Goals and Standards
SA |
A |
N |
D |
SD |
Mean |
S. Dev. |
16% |
56% |
18% |
8% |
2% |
3.77 |
0.89 |
Q 1The unit provided clear aims and objectives. |
3.81 |
0.88 |
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Q 2 The criteria for success in this unit were made clear. |
3.74 |
0.89 |
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Organisation
SA |
A |
N |
D |
SD |
Mean |
S. Dev. |
18% |
53% |
19% |
8% |
2% |
3.75 |
0.92 |
Q 3 The unit content was structured in ways that assisted my learning. |
3.71 |
0.91 |
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Q4 Teaching sessions (eg. Lectures, Tutorials, Lab sessions, Online tutes, on campus sessions, etc) were sequenced in ways that assisted my learning. |
3.79 |
0.92 |
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Learning Support
SA |
A |
N |
D |
SD |
Mean |
S. Dev. |
20% |
51% |
20% |
7% |
2% |
3.81 |
0.89 |
Q5 The learning activities (assessment tasks, in-class exercises, homework, etc) were useful for building up my understanding of this unit. |
3.80 |
0.88 |
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Q 6 The teaching materials for this unit (handouts, unit outlines, websites, etc) were helpful to my learning. |
3.82 |
0.90 |
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Intellectual Challenge
SA |
A |
N |
D |
SD |
Mean |
S. Dev. |
19% |
52% |
19% |
7% |
3% |
3.78 |
0.93 |
Q7 The material was covered at the right depth with regard to my previous learning. |
3.68 |
0.99 |
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Q 8 Intellectual inquiry was encouraged in this unit. |
3.88 |
0.84 |
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Appropriate Assessment
SA |
A |
N |
D |
SD |
Mean |
S. Dev. |
15% |
52% |
22% |
8% |
3% |
3.69 |
0.92 |
Q9 Assessment tasks were set at an appropriate level. |
3.74 |
0.87 |
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Q10 Assessment criteria were clearly defined. |
3.64 |
0.96 |
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Feedback
SA |
A |
N |
D |
SD |
Mean |
S. Dev. |
13% |
41% |
29% |
13% |
4% |
3.47 |
1.00 |
Q11 I received timely feedback that assisted my learning. |
3.53 |
1.01 |
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Q12 The feedback given in this unit helped me address my weaknesses. |
3.40 |
0.98 |
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Appropriate Workload
SA |
A |
N |
D |
SD |
Mean |
S. Dev. |
13% |
51% |
22% |
10% |
4% |
3.58 |
0.99 |
Q13 The unit was paced to allow me to understand various topics in depth. |
3.48 |
1.02 |
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Q14 The amount of work required of me in this unit was reasonable. |
3.68 |
0.96 |
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SA & A - Strongly Agree and Agree
N - Neutral response
D & SD - Disagree and Strongly Disagree