Inordertocontinuouslyimprovethe[insertnameofprogram],thisquestionnairehasbeendevelopedtogatherfeedback
regardinghowwellyourexperiencesinthe[insertnameofprogram]havemetyourexpectationspostgraduation.We
valueyourhonestanddetailedresponses.
Thequestionnaireshouldtakeapproximately15minutestocomplete.Yourresponsesarecompletelyanonymous.
Introduction to Survey
1. What year did you graduate from the [insert name of program] at the University of
Guelph?
2. Please indicate the major you most recently completed at the University of Guelph.
3. If applicable, please indicate any minors or secondary areas of study you graduated
with upon completion of this degree.
4. Which of the following describe your current academic or professional career status?
(More than one option can be selected)
Workingingovernmentorthepublicsector
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Workingforanot
for
profitornon
governmentalorganization
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Workingintheprivatesectororbusiness
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Self
employed
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Pursuingaprofessionaldegree(e.g.health,medicine,law,architecture,planning,engineering)
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Attendinggraduateschool
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Other(pleasespecify)
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5. If you are currently enrolled in graduate school or continuing education, please specify
the following:
DegreeorAreaofFurther
Study
Institution
Location
6. Reflecting back on your studies, please indicate the extent that the following
experiences contributed to your learning.
Toagreatextent
Toamoderate
extent
Toaslightextent
Toaverylittle
extent
Notatall
N/A
First
yearseminars&
experiences
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Seminar
basedcourses&
experiences(2ndyearand
beyond)
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Laboratory
basedcourses&
experiences
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Studio
basedcourses&
experiences
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Co
opexperiencesor
internships
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Community
basedprojects,
courses&experiencesthat
havefacilitatedcontactwith
thewidercommunity,
industry&society
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Writing
intensivecourses&
experiences
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Undergraduateresearch
projects&experiencesthat
haveallowedmetoengage
in
real
life
”
researchwith
facultyandgraduate
studentresearchers
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Capstonecoursesand
projects(e.g.finalyear
cumulative
experience/project,research
projectorthesis,portfolio)
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Collaborativeassignments
andprojects
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Studyabroadprogramor
interculturallearning
experiences
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Integrativestudiesand
experiencesthatexpand
beyonddisciplinary
boundaries,andpotentially
acrossmultiplecourses
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AdditionalComments
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7. To what extent did the [insert name of program] help you develop the following (related
to professional and ethical behaviour)?
Toagreatextent
Toamoderate
extent
Toaslightextent
Toaverylittle
extent
Notatall
N/A
Myabilitytoworktogether
inarespectfuland
collaborativemannerwith
teammemberstocomplete
tasks
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Myabilitytodemonstrate
ethicalreasoning,moral
maturityandamoralsense
ofmindindecision
making,
includingacademic
integrityandsocial
responsibility
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Myabilitytodemonstrate
leadership,includinggiving
directionandguidanceto
others,aswellasstrategic
visioning
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Myabilitytodemonstrate
personalorganization,
accountabilityandtime
management
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8. To what extent did the [insert name of program] help you develop the following (related
to critical and creative thinking)?
Toagreatextent
Toamoderate
extent
Toaslightextent
Toaverylittle
extent
Notatall
N/A
Myabilitytogatherand
analyzeevidence,askin
depthquestions,andmake
informedconclusionsand
judgments
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Myabilitytoidentifyand
solveproblems,including
evaluatingalternativesand
articulatingreasoning
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Myabilitytothink
creatively,initiatechange
andtakeintellectualrisks
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Myabilitytointegrate
existingknowledgeacross
disciplinaryboundaries,and
toevaluatethelimitsofmy
ownknowledge
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9. To what extent did the [insert name of program] help you develop the following (related
to literacy)?
Toagreatextent
Toamoderate
extent
Toaslightextent
Toaverylittle
extent
Notatall
N/A
Myabilitytoidentify,
criticallyevaluateanduse
informationeffectivelyfrom
avarietyofresourcesand
formats
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Myabilitytointerpret,use,
andcommunicate
numericaldataand
quantitativeevidence
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Myabilitytoselectanduse
appropriatetechnologyto
enhanceandmanagethe
communicationof
knowledge
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Myabilitytofind,interpret,
evaluate,useandcreate
imagesandvisualmedia
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10. To what extent did the [insert name of program] help you develop the following (related
to global understanding)?
Toagreatextent
Toamoderate
extent
Toaslightextent
Toaverylittle
extent
Notatall
N/A
Myabilitytointegrate
differentmaterialsthatshow
interestinglobalactivities
fromperspectivesof
differentdisciplines
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Myabilitytoexplainthe
historicalandcontextual
factorsthataffect
disciplinaryperspectives
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Myabilitytoengagewith
localandglobal
communitiestomakea
differenceinciviclife
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Myabilitytodemonstrate
interculturalknowledge,
andtointeracteffectivelyin
avarietyofculturalcontexts
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11. To what extent did the [insert name of program] help you develop the following (related
to communication)?
Toagreatextent
Toamoderate
extent
Toaslightextent
Toaverylittle
extent
Notatall
N/A
Myabilitytopresent
informationclearlyand
effectively(oral
communication)
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Myabilitytowriteclearly
andeffectively(written
communication)
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Myabilitytoreadand
extractkeyinformationfrom
complextexts
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Myabilitytointegrate
experience,disciplinaryand
interdisciplinaryknowledge
andcommunicatethis
effectively
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12. To what extent did the [insert name of program] help you develop the following
learning outcomes?
Toagreatextent
Toamoderate
extent
Toaslightextent
Toaverylittle
extent
Notatall
N/A
[insertlearningoutcomes
specifictotheProgramor
Major]
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LearningOutcome1
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LearningOutcome2
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LearningOutcome3....etc
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13. What I learned in the [insert name of program] was relevant to my:
14. What I learned in the [insert name of program] prepared me for my professional or
academic career post
graduation.
StronglyAgree
ModeratelyAgree
SlightlyAgree
SlightlyDisagree
Moderately
Disagree
StronglyDisagree
PersonalDevelopment
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AcademicDevelopment
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ProfessionalDevelopment
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AdditionalComments
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StronglyAgree
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ModeratelyAgree
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SlightlyAgree
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SlightlyDisagree
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ModeratelyDisagree
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StronglyDisagree
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15. Overall, I feel that the [insert name of program] met my expectations.
16. Overall, how satisfied with the quality of the [insert name of program] are you?
StronglyAgree
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ModeratelyAgree
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SlightlyAgree
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SlightlyDisagree
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ModeratelyDisagree
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StronglyDisagree
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AdditionalComments
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ExtremelySatisfied
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ModeratelySatisfied
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SlightlySatisfied
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SlightlyDissatisfied
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ModeratelyDissatisfied
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VeryDissatisfied
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AdditionalComments
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17. What learning experiences or aspects of the [insert name of program] have been most
beneficial to you post
graduation?
18. What learning experiences or aspects of the [insert name of program] have been least
beneficial to you post
graduation?
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19. If you were going to improve the [insert name of program], what would be your top 3
recommendations?
20. What advice would you give to a first year [insert name of program] student at the
University of Guelph?
21. Please provide any further comments about the [insert name of program] that you feel
may benefit this curriculum review process.
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Thankyoufortakingthetimetocompletethissurvey.Yourinputisvaluable.Ifyouhaveanyfurtherquestionsregarding
thissurvey,pleasecontactname@uoguelph.ca.