Introduction to Survey 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. 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) c Working in government or the public sector d e f g c Working for a not­for­profit or non­governmental organization d e f g c Working in the private sector or business d e f g c Self­employed d e f g c Pursuing a professional degree (e.g. health, medicine, law, architecture, planning, engineering) d e f g c Attending graduate school d e f g Other (please specify) 5 6 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 First­year seminars & To a moderate extent To a slight extent To a very little extent Not at all N/A j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n experiences Seminar­based courses & experiences (2nd year and beyond) Laboratory­based courses & experiences Studio­based courses & experiences Co­op experiences or internships Community­based projects, courses & experiences that have facilitated contact with the wider community, industry & society Writing­intensive courses & experiences Undergraduate research projects & experiences that have allowed me to engage in “real­life” research with faculty and graduate student researchers Capstone courses and projects (e.g. final year cumulative experience/project, research project or thesis, portfolio) Collaborative assignments and projects Study abroad program or intercultural learning experiences Integrative studies and experiences that expand beyond disciplinary boundaries, and potentially across multiple courses Additional Comments 5 6 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 My ability to work together To a moderate extent To a slight extent To a very little extent Not at all N/A j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n in a respectful and collaborative manner with team members to complete tasks My ability to demonstrate ethical reasoning, moral maturity and a moral sense of mind in decision­making, including academic integrity and social responsibility My ability to demonstrate leadership, including giving direction and guidance to others, as well as strategic visioning My ability to demonstrate personal organization, accountability and time management 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 My ability to gather and To a moderate extent To a slight extent To a very little extent Not at all N/A j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n analyze evidence, ask in­ depth questions, and make informed conclusions and judgments My ability to identify and solve problems, including evaluating alternatives and articulating reasoning My ability to think creatively, initiate change and take intellectual risks My ability to integrate existing knowledge across disciplinary boundaries, and to evaluate the limits of my own knowledge 9. To what extent did the [insert name of program] help you develop the following (related to literacy)? To a great extent My ability to identify, To a moderate extent To a slight extent To a very little extent Not at all N/A j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n critically evaluate and use information effectively from a variety of resources and formats My ability to interpret, use, and communicate numerical data and quantitative evidence My ability to select and use appropriate technology to enhance and manage the communication of knowledge My ability to find, interpret, evaluate, use and create images and visual media 10. To what extent did the [insert name of program] help you develop the following (related to global understanding)? To a great extent My ability to integrate To a moderate extent To a slight extent To a very little extent Not at all N/A j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n different materials that show interest in global activities from perspectives of different disciplines My ability to explain the historical and contextual factors that affect disciplinary perspectives My ability to engage with local and global communities to make a difference in civic life My ability to demonstrate intercultural knowledge, and to interact effectively in a variety of cultural contexts 11. To what extent did the [insert name of program] help you develop the following (related to communication)? To a great extent My ability to present To a moderate extent To a slight extent To a very little extent Not at all N/A j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n information clearly and effectively (oral communication) My ability to write clearly and effectively (written communication) My ability to read and extract key information from complex texts My ability to integrate experience, disciplinary and interdisciplinary knowledge and communicate this effectively 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 j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n Learning Outcome 1 j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n Learning Outcome 2 j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n Learning Outcome 3....etc j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n [insert learning outcomes specific to the Program or Major] 13. What I learned in the [insert name of program] was relevant to my: Moderately Strongly Agree Moderately Agree Slightly Agree Slightly Disagree Personal Development j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n Academic Development j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n Professional Development j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n j k l m n Disagree Strongly Disagree Additional Comments 5 6 14. What I learned in the [insert name of program] prepared me for my professional or academic career post­graduation. j Strongly Agree k l m n j Moderately Agree k l m n j Slightly Agree k l m n j Slightly Disagree k l m n j Moderately Disagree k l m n j Strongly Disagree k l m n 15. Overall, I feel that the [insert name of program] met my expectations. j Strongly Agree k l m n j Moderately Agree k l m n j Slightly Agree k l m n j Slightly Disagree k l m n j Moderately Disagree k l m n j Strongly Disagree k l m n Additional Comments 5 6 16. Overall, how satisfied with the quality of the [insert name of program] are you? j Extremely Satisfied k l m n j Moderately Satisfied k l m n j Slightly Satisfied k l m n j Slightly Dissatisfied k l m n j Moderately Dissatisfied k l m n j Very Dissatisfied k l m n Additional Comments 5 6 17. What learning experiences or aspects of the [insert name of program] have been most beneficial to you post­graduation? 5 6 18. What learning experiences or aspects of the [insert name of program] have been least beneficial to you post­graduation? 5 6 19. If you were going to improve the [insert name of program], what would be your top 3 recommendations? 5 6 20. What advice would you give to a first year [insert name of program] student at the University of Guelph? 5 6 21. Please provide any further comments about the [insert name of program] that you feel may benefit this curriculum review process. 5 6 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.