Survey Results  

Results for Survey CVM Technology Survey Class of 2017

Survey URL: https://harvest.cals.ncsu.edu/surveybuilder/wrap/form.cfm?testID=20062   (preview)

  Questions and responses (86 submissions by 86 users)
 
  Part I: Attitude towards computers (Instruction)
 
  Attitudes & Preferences (Question Set)
 
  1.   I am confident about my ability to use a computer for general course work.
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Likert Scale (Multiple Choice)
86 responses
    Strongly Agree 
77    89.53%
    Somewhat Agree 
9    10.47%
    No Opinion 
0    0.00%
    Somewhat Disagree 
0    0.00%
    Strongly Disagree 
0    0.00%
 
  2.   I want the opportunity to use computers as much as possible in my course work.
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Likert Scale (Multiple Choice)
85 responses
    Strongly Agree 
27    31.76%
    Somewhat Agree 
36    42.35%
    No Opinion 
11    12.94%
    Somewhat Disagree 
10    11.76%
    Strongly Disagree 
1    1.18%
 
  3.   I want to access course materials online.
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Likert Scale (Multiple Choice)
85 responses
    Strongly Agree 
66    77.65%
    Somewhat Agree 
18    21.18%
    No Opinion 
1    1.18%
    Somewhat Disagree 
0    0.00%
    Strongly Disagree 
0    0.00%
 
  4.   I would be interested in taking some courses designed to use web, video, e-mail and other technologies so that I can work from home rather than attend class (or attend class less often).
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Likert Scale (Multiple Choice)
86 responses
    Strongly Agree 
24    27.91%
    Somewhat Agree 
32    37.21%
    No Opinion 
6    6.98%
    Somewhat Disagree 
16    18.60%
    Strongly Disagree 
8    9.30%
 
  5.   I want my instructors to use technology in the classroom for presentations and demonstrations.
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Likert Scale (Multiple Choice)
86 responses
    Strongly Agree 
40    46.51%
    Somewhat Agree 
35    40.70%
    No Opinion 
9    10.47%
    Somewhat Disagree 
1    1.16%
    Strongly Disagree 
1    1.16%
 
  6.   I prefer to answer this type of survey on-line as opposed to paper.
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Likert Scale (Multiple Choice)
86 responses
    Strongly Agree 
61    70.93%
    Somewhat Agree 
12    13.95%
    No Opinion 
13    15.12%
    Somewhat Disagree 
0    0.00%
    Strongly Disagree 
0    0.00%
 
 
  Part II: Technology Ownership (Instruction)
 
  7.   What kind of electronic devices will you bring to your school residence? (check all that apply):
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All That Apply
85 responses
    Desktop Computer 
8    9.41%
    Laptop Computer 
82    96.47%
    Tablet Computer 
13    15.29%
    IPad 
16    18.82%
    Handheld (PDA) 
1    1.18%
    Cell Phone 
20    23.53%
    SmartPhone 
69    81.18%
    Pager 
0    0.00%
    Digital Camera 
47    55.29%
    IPod 
48    56.47%
    MP3 Player 
5    5.88%
 
  8.   What operating system(s) do you run on your computer(s)?
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All That Apply
86 responses
    Windows XP 
7    8.14%
    Windows VISTA 
7    8.14%
    Windows 7 
28    32.56%
    Windows 8 
14    16.28%
    Mac OS X 
39    45.35%
    Unix 
0    0.00%
    Linux 
1    1.16%
    Dual Boot (any Windows/Mac OS) 
2    2.33%
    Dual Boot (any Windows/Linux) 
1    1.16%
    Does not Apply 
1    1.16%
 
  9.   Does your computer have wireless network capabilities?
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Multiple Choice
85 responses
    Yes 
83    97.65%
    No 
0    0.00%
    I don't know 
2    2.35%
 
  10.   What will be your primary connection to the Internet from your school residence?
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Multiple Choice
86 responses
    ResNet (direct Ethernet from campus residence halls or Greek Court) 
0    0.00%
    Cable Modem (Roadrunner/Earthlink/etc.) 
30    34.88%
    DSL (BellSouth/ATT/etc.) 
11    12.79%
    Wireless (3G/4G/WiMax/etc.) 
44    51.16%
    Dial-up (Modem) 
0    0.00%
    None 
1    1.16%
 
  11.   What Web Browser do you primarily use on your computer?
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Multiple Choice
85 responses
    Internet Explorer 
10    11.76%
    Firefox 
18    21.18%
    Chrome 
40    47.06%
    Opera 
0    0.00%
    Safari 
17    20.00%
    None 
0    0.00%
    Other: 
3    3.53%
 
  12.   What Word Processor do you primarily use on your computer?
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Multiple Choice
85 responses
    Microsoft Word 
81    95.29%
    Google Docs 
1    1.18%
    WordPerfect 
0    0.00%
    Word Pro 
1    1.18%
    Star Office 
0    0.00%
    Open Office 
2    2.35%
    None 
0    0.00%
 
  Part III: Computing Experience (Instruction)
 
  How would you rate your proficiency in File Management? (Question Set)
 
  13.   Delete, move, rename or copy files.
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Likert Scale (Multiple Choice)
86 responses
    Excellent 
61    70.93%
    Good 
21    24.42%
    Average 
3    3.49%
    Below Average 
0    0.00%
    Poor 
1    1.16%
 
  14.   Create and manage folders and directories.
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Likert Scale (Multiple Choice)
86 responses
    Excellent 
46    53.49%
    Good 
30    34.88%
    Average 
8    9.30%
    Below Average 
0    0.00%
    Poor 
2    2.33%
 
  How would you rate your proficiency in Word-Processing? (Question Set)
 
  15.   Perform general formatting on text (change font sizes, select, copy, move, center, underline, bold, number pages, etc)
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Likert Scale (Multiple Choice)
86 responses
    Excellent 
73    84.88%
    Good 
12    13.95%
    Average 
1    1.16%
    Below Average 
0    0.00%
    Poor 
0    0.00%
 
  16.   Insert and modify figures, images, tables, etc.
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Likert Scale (Multiple Choice)
86 responses
    Excellent 
51    59.30%
    Good 
27    31.40%
    Average 
8    9.30%
    Below Average 
0    0.00%
    Poor 
0    0.00%
 
  How would you rate your proficiency in Spreadsheets? (Question Set)
 
  17.   Perform general data entry (use different numeric formats, change column widths, insert rows/columns, cut/paste values, etc.).
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Likert Scale (Multiple Choice)
86 responses
    Excellent 
62    72.09%
    Good 
16    18.60%
    Average 
8    9.30%
    Below Average 
0    0.00%
    Poor 
0    0.00%
 
  18.   Use functions and formulas for common tasks (sum and average ranges of cells, apply simple financial functions, specify absolute and relative cell addresses).
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Likert Scale (Multiple Choice)
86 responses
    Excellent 
29    33.72%
    Good 
34    39.53%
    Average 
10    11.63%
    Below Average 
11    12.79%
    Poor 
2    2.33%
 
  19.   Create spreadsheet charts (pie charts, bar charts, etc.).
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Likert Scale (Multiple Choice)
86 responses
    Excellent 
32    37.21%
    Good 
35    40.70%
    Average 
13    15.12%
    Below Average 
5    5.81%
    Poor 
1    1.16%
 
  How would you rate your proficiency in E-Mail? (Question Set)
 
  20.   Send, receive, copy and forward e-mail.
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Likert Scale (Multiple Choice)
86 responses
    Excellent 
78    90.70%
    Good 
8    9.30%
    Average 
0    0.00%
    Below Average 
0    0.00%
    Poor 
0    0.00%
 
  21.   Send and receive attachments.
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Likert Scale (Multiple Choice)
86 responses
    Excellent 
78    90.70%
    Good 
8    9.30%
    Average 
0    0.00%
    Below Average 
0    0.00%
    Poor 
0    0.00%
 
  How would you rate your proficiency in World Wide Web? (Question Set)
 
  22.   Use the Web for searching for and locating specific information.
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Likert Scale (Multiple Choice)
84 responses
    Excellent 
72    85.71%
    Good 
11    13.10%
    Average 
1    1.19%
    Below Average 
0    0.00%
    Poor 
0    0.00%
 
  23.   Create your own Web pages.
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Likert Scale (Multiple Choice)
84 responses
    Excellent 
9    10.71%
    Good 
7    8.33%
    Average 
24    28.57%
    Below Average 
28    33.33%
    Poor 
16    19.05%
 
 
  24.   What computer skills would you like to learn?
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Text Answer
47 responses
 
  25.   Other Comments:
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Text Answer
9 responses