Victor Valley College Summary Report - July 19, 2013 Survey: 2012 Fall DE Student Satisfaction Survey

2. Please select the college from the drop down menu where you completed the distance education course in the 2012 Fall semester.

Victor Valley College 100% 2. Please select the college from the drop down menu where you completed the distance education course in the 2012 Fall semester.

Value Count Percent % Statistics Allan Hancock College 0 0.0% Total Responses 296 0 0.0% 0 0.0% Bakersfield College 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% Citrus College 0 0.0% City College of San Francisco 0 0.0% 0 0.0% College of the Sequoias 0 0.0% College of the Siskiyous 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% Cuyamaca College 0 0.0% Cypress College 0 0.0% Diablo Valley College 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% Feather River College 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% Glendale College 0 0.0% 0 0.0% Los Angeles City College 0 0.0% Los Angeles Harbor College 0 0.0% 0 0.0% Mira Costa College 0 0.0% Mission College 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% Pasadena College 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% San Diego City College 0 0.0% 0 0.0% San Diego Miramar College 0 0.0% San Joaquin Delta College 0 0.0% 0 0.0% Santa Barbara City College 0 0.0% Solano College 0 0.0% Southwestern College 0 0.0% 0 0.0% Victor Valley College 296 100.0% West Hills-Lemoore College 0 0.0%

3. How would you classify your enrollment status in the 2012 Fall quarter/semester?

100

75 56.8%

50 35.8%

25 7.8%

0 Full time student (12 or more units) Part time student (6 to 11 units) Part time student (5 or less units)

3. How would you classify your enrollment status in the 2012 Fall quarter/semester?

Value Count Percent % Statistics Full time student (12 or more units) 168 56.8% Total Responses 296 Part time student (6 to 11 units) 106 35.8% Part time student (5 or less units) 23 7.8% 4. Please check your gender.

100

75.7% 75

50

24.3% 25

0 Male Female

4. Please check your gender.

Value Count Percent % Statistics Male 72 24.3% Total Responses 296 Female 224 75.7%

5. Please check your age range group. 55+ 4.7% under 18 1.4%

45-54 14.9%

18-24 31.1%

35-44 21.3%

25-34 26.7%

5. Please check your age range group.

Value Count Percent % Statistics under 18 4 1.4% Total 296 18-24 92 31.1% Responses 25-34 79 26.7% Sum 8,586.0 35-44 63 21.3% Avg. 29.4 45-54 44 14.9% StdDev 11.0 55+ 14 4.7% Max 55.0 6. Please identify your race/ethnicity Decline to Respond 7.4% Asian/Pacific Islander 2.7% Black/African-American 7.8% Other/Multi-Racial 4.4%

Hispanic 22.6%

Caucasian 55.1%

6. Please identify your race/ethnicity

Value Count Percent % Statistics Asian/Pacific Islander 8 2.7% Total Responses 296 Black/African-American 23 7.8% Caucasian 163 55.1% Hispanic 67 22.6% Native American/Alaska Native 0 0.0% Other/Multi-Racial 13 4.4% Decline to Respond 22 7.4%

7. Have you ever taken a distance education orientation course or workshop at this college?

Yes 41.2%

No 58.8%

7. Have you ever taken a distance education orientation course or workshop at this college?

Value Count Percent % Statistics Yes 122 41.2% Total Responses 296 No 174 58.8% Is the course or workshop required before you can take a distance education course at the college or is it voluntary?

Required 23.5%

Voluntary 76.5%

Is the course or workshop required before you can take a distance education course at the college or is it voluntary?

Value Count Percent % Statistics Required 31 23.5% Total Responses 132 Voluntary 101 76.5%

Is it a credit course for which you receive credit or is it a workshop where no credit is issued?

Workshop (No credit issued) 14%

Credit course 86.1%

Is it a credit course for which you receive credit or is it a workshop where no credit is issued?

Value Count Percent % Statistics Credit course 111 86.1% Total Responses 129 Workshop (No credit issued) 18 14.0% What type of orientation course/workshop did you complete?

100

75 55.7%

50 35.3%

25 8.2% 7.4% 3.3% 0 On Campus Instruction - Online Instruction - Online Instruction - Online Self-Assessment - no Other (Telecourse, DVD, traditional face to face instructor facilitated technology facilitated (no instruction Podcast, other audio, etc.) human presence)

What type of orientation course/workshop did you complete?

Value Count Percent % Statistics On Campus Instruction - traditional face to face 10 8.2% Total Responses 122 Online Instruction - instructor facilitated 68 55.7% Online Instruction - technology facilitated (no human presence) 43 35.3% Online Self-Assessment - no instruction 9 7.4% Other (Telecourse, DVD, Podcast, other audio, etc.) 4 3.3%

On a scale of 1-5 with 5 being the highest, how satisfied were you with this distance education orientation course/workshop?

1 - Very Dissatisfied 6.6% 2 - Dissatisfied 7.4%

3 - Neutral 9%

5 - Very Satisfied 43.4%

4 - Satisfied 33.6%

On a scale of 1-5 with 5 being the highest, how satisfied were you with this distance education orientation course/workshop?

Value Count Percent % Statistics 1 - Very Dissatisfied 8 6.6% Total Responses 122 2 - Dissatisfied 9 7.4% Sum 488.0 3 - Neutral 11 9.0% Avg. 4.0 4 - Satisfied 41 33.6% StdDev 1.2 5 - Very Satisfied 53 43.4% Max 5.0 9. Have you ever completed a distance education course at this college before the 2012 Fall semester?

No 44.8%

Yes 55.3%

9. Have you ever completed a distance education course at this college before the 2012 Fall semester?

Value Count Percent % Statistics Yes 163 55.3% Total Responses 295 No 132 44.8%

12. On a scale of 1-5 with 5 being the highest please rate the importance of the following possible reasons why you enrolled in the distance education course identified in question #11. (Please respond to each item)

1 - Not Very 2 - Not 3 - 4 - 5 - Very Not Responses Important Important Neutral Important Important Applicable The course met requirements for the associate 2.7% 3.4% 10.7% 14.8% 60.5% 10.7% 291 degree 8 10 31 43 176 31 The course met requirements for transfer to a 4- 4.1% 4.5% 13.8% 15.2% 53.4% 10.0% 290 year college or university 12 13 40 44 155 29 The course met requirements for a vocational 13.5% 6.4% 18.4% 12.1% 24.5% 25.9% 282 certificate 38 18 52 34 69 73 The course would improve my job skills/expand 9.9% 6.3% 10.2% 16.9% 42.6% 14.8% 284 my job opportunities 28 18 29 48 121 42 5.5% 2.1% 5.2% 15.2% 59.3% 13.8% The course was convenient with my work schedule 290 16 6 15 44 172 40 The course was convenient with my child-rearing 9.4% 2.4% 6.6% 8.0% 38.5% 35.8% 288 schedule 27 7 19 23 111 103 I had success with a previous distance education 5.9% 1.4% 10.5% 13.6% 42.9% 26.1% 287 course 17 4 30 39 123 75 7.6% 5.6% 18.8% 21.2% 36.8% 11.1% I had a personal interest in the subject 288 22 16 54 61 106 32 9.1% 7.7% 28.6% 19.5% 23.0% 12.9% I thought it would be more varied and interesting 287 26 22 82 56 66 37 8.3% 4.5% 17.4% 22.6% 45.1% 3.8% I enjoy learning on a computer 288 24 13 50 65 130 11 7.3% 5.9% 23.3% 19.8% 39.2% 5.2% I prefer this method of instruction 288 21 17 67 57 113 15 9.5% 6.3% 21.8% 17.5% 28.4% 16.8% The instructor's reputation 285 27 18 62 50 81 48 17.1% 9.1% 16.4% 10.5% 17.1% 31.1% All on-campus sections of the course were full 286 49 26 47 30 49 89 The course was not scheduled in a classroom 15.7% 4.5% 21.7% 9.8% 20.3% 28.7% 286 setting 45 13 62 28 58 82 12.5% 4.2% 15.6% 11.1% 33.3% 24.3% I was unable to come to campus 288 36 12 45 32 96 70 I have a disability that makes it difficult to attend 21.5% 4.5% 6.3% 2.4% 6.3% 60.1% 288 classes on campus 62 13 18 7 18 173

13. Please select the type of instructional delivery used in the distance education course you identified in question # 11. 95.9% 100

50

6.5% 0.3% 2.8% 0.7% 1% 0.7% 3.8% 0 Televised Videotape/DVD Video Telephone Audiotapes Correspondence Web Online course Conferencing Conferencing course Conferencing (Internet) (Cable/broadcast) (i.e. CCC Confer)

13. Please select the type of instructional delivery used in the distance education course you identified in question # 11.

Value Count Percent % Statistics Televised course (Cable/broadcast) 1 0.3% Total Responses 291 Videotape/DVD 8 2.8% Video Conferencing 2 0.7% Telephone Conferencing 3 1.0% Audiotapes 2 0.7% Correspondence course 11 3.8% Web Conferencing (i.e. CCC Confer) 19 6.5% Online (Internet) 279 95.9%

14. Please indicate if the course identified in question #11 was conducted in real time or delayed time.

100

74.5% 75

50

26.6% 25

0 Real time (at a specific time but from anywhere) Delayed time (any time, from anywhere)

14. Please indicate if the course identified in question #11 was conducted in real time or delayed time.

Value Count Percent % Statistics Real time (at a specific time but from anywhere) 77 26.6% Total Responses 290 Delayed time (any time, from anywhere) 216 74.5% 15. Did this course use a discussion board?

No 14%

Yes 86%

15. Did this course use a discussion board?

Value Count Percent % Statistics Yes 251 86.0% Total Responses 292 No 41 14.0%

16. In this class the teacher was an active member of the discussion group offering direction to posted comments

Not Applicable 1.2% 1 - Strongly Disagree 7.6% 2 - Disagree 4.8%

3 - Neutral 10%

5 - Strongly Agree 49.2%

4 - Agree 27.2%

16. In this class the teacher was an active member of the discussion group offering direction to posted comments

Value Count Percent % Statistics 1 - Strongly Disagree 19 7.6% Total 250 2 - Disagree 12 4.8% Responses 3 - Neutral 25 10.0% Sum 1,005.0 4 - Agree 68 27.2% Avg. 4.1 5 - Strongly Agree 123 49.2% StdDev 1.2 Not Applicable 3 1.2% Max 5.0 17. In this class the online discussion board provided opportunity for problem solving with other students Not Applicable 1.2% 1 - Strongly Disagree 2.8% 2 - Disagree 5.6%

3 - Neutral 11.6%

5 - Strongly Agree 42.4%

4 - Agree 36.4%

17. In this class the online discussion board provided opportunity for problem solving with other students

Value Count Percent % Statistics 1 - Strongly Disagree 7 2.8% Total 250 2 - Disagree 14 5.6% Responses 3 - Neutral 29 11.6% Sum 1,016.0 4 - Agree 91 36.4% Avg. 4.1 5 - Strongly Agree 106 42.4% StdDev 1.0 Not Applicable 3 1.2% Max 5.0

18. In this class the online discussion board provided opportunity for critical thinking with other students Not Applicable 1.2% 1 - Strongly Disagree 2.8% 2 - Disagree 6%

3 - Neutral 13.3%

5 - Strongly Agree 47%

4 - Agree 29.7%

18. In this class the online discussion board provided opportunity for critical thinking with other students

Value Count Percent % Statistics 1 - Strongly Disagree 7 2.8% Total 249 2 - Disagree 15 6.0% Responses 3 - Neutral 33 13.3% Sum 1,017.0 4 - Agree 74 29.7% Avg. 4.1 5 - Strongly Agree 117 47.0% StdDev 1.0 Not Applicable 3 1.2% Max 5.0 19. The discussion board in this class was a waste of time Not Applicable 0.8% 5 - Strongly Agree 4.8% 4 - Agree 4.4%

3 - Neutral 13.7%

1 - Strongly Disagree 47.8%

2 - Disagree 28.5%

19. The discussion board in this class was a waste of time

Value Count Percent % Statistics 1 - Strongly Disagree 119 47.8% Total Responses 249 2 - Disagree 71 28.5% Sum 467.0 3 - Neutral 34 13.7% Avg. 1.9 4 - Agree 11 4.4% StdDev 1.1 5 - Strongly Agree 12 4.8% Max 5.0 Not Applicable 2 0.8%

20. The course documents (lessons or lecture notes) used in this class facilitated my learning Not Applicable 1.7% 1 - Strongly Disagree 4.1% 2 - Disagree 1.7% 3 - Neutral 9.6%

5 - Strongly Agree 45.6%

4 - Agree 37.3%

20. The course documents (lessons or lecture notes) used in this class facilitated my learning

Value Count Percent % Statistics 1 - Strongly Disagree 12 4.1% Total 292 2 - Disagree 5 1.7% Responses 3 - Neutral 28 9.6% Sum 1,207.0 4 - Agree 109 37.3% Avg. 4.2 5 - Strongly Agree 133 45.6% StdDev 1.0 Not Applicable 5 1.7% Max 5.0 21. The websites that were linked to this course facilitated my learning Not Applicable 7.3% Strongly disagree 3.5% Disagree 2.8% Neutral 6.9%

Strongly agree 39.8%

Agree 39.8%

21. The websites that were linked to this course facilitated my learning

Value Count Percent % Statistics Strongly disagree 10 3.5% Total 289 Disagree 8 2.8% Responses Neutral 20 6.9% Sum 1,121.0 Agree 115 39.8% Avg. 4.2 Strongly agree 115 39.8% StdDev 1.0 Not Applicable 21 7.3% Max 5.0

22. The assignments and/or projects in this course facilitated my learning Not Applicable 0.3% Strongly disagree 2.4% Disagree 3.1% Neutral 6.5%

Strongly agree 50.2%

Agree 37.5%

22. The assignments and/or projects in this course facilitated my learning

Value Count Percent % Statistics Strongly disagree 7 2.4% Total 291 Disagree 9 3.1% Responses Neutral 19 6.5% Sum 1,248.0 Agree 109 37.5% Avg. 4.3 Strongly agree 146 50.2% StdDev 0.9 Not Applicable 1 0.3% Max 5.0 23. Preparation for quizzes/exams in this course facilitated my learning Not Applicable 3.5% Strongly disagree 2.4% Disagree 1.7% Neutral 10.7%

Strongly agree 41.2%

Agree 40.5%

23. Preparation for quizzes/exams in this course facilitated my learning

Value Count Percent % Statistics Strongly disagree 7 2.4% Total 289 Disagree 5 1.7% Responses Neutral 31 10.7% Sum 1,173.0 Agree 117 40.5% Avg. 4.2 Strongly agree 119 41.2% StdDev 0.9 Not Applicable 10 3.5% Max 5.0

24. The learning activities in this course required application of problem solving skills which facilitated my learning Not Applicable 4.6% Strongly disagree 2.5% Disagree 4.2% Neutral 12.2%

Strongly agree 40.9%

Agree 35.7%

24. The learning activities in this course required application of problem solving skills which facilitated my learning

Value Count Percent % Statistics Strongly disagree 7 2.5% Total 286 Disagree 12 4.2% Responses Neutral 35 12.2% Sum 1,129.0 Agree 102 35.7% Avg. 4.1 Strongly agree 117 40.9% StdDev 1.0 Not Applicable 13 4.6% Max 5.0 25. I feel this online class experience has helped improve my written communication skills

Not Applicable 6.6% Strongly disagree 5.9% Disagree 7.2%

Strongly agree 31% Neutral 20%

Agree 29.3% 25. I feel this online class experience has helped improve my written communication skills

Value Count Percent % Statistics Strongly disagree 17 5.9% Total 290 Disagree 21 7.2% Responses Neutral 58 20.0% Sum 1,023.0 Agree 85 29.3% Avg. 3.8 Strongly agree 90 31.0% StdDev 1.2 Not Applicable 19 6.6% Max 5.0

26. The learning activities in this course required critical thinking which facilitated my learning Not Applicable 2.4% Strongly disagree 1.4% Disagree 4.1% Neutral 11%

Strongly agree 42.3%

Agree 38.8%

26. The learning activities in this course required critical thinking which facilitated my learning

Value Count Percent % Statistics Strongly disagree 4 1.4% Total 291 Disagree 12 4.1% Responses Neutral 32 11.0% Sum 1,191.0 Agree 113 38.8% Avg. 4.2 Strongly agree 123 42.3% StdDev 0.9 Not Applicable 7 2.4% Max 5.0 27. The course syllabus facilitated my learning Not Applicable 0.3% Strongly disagree 2.4% Disagree 5.8%

Strongly agree 32.5% Neutral 19.9%

Agree 39%

27. The course syllabus facilitated my learning

Value Count Percent % Statistics Strongly disagree 7 2.4% Total 292 Disagree 17 5.8% Responses Neutral 58 19.9% Sum 1,146.0 Agree 114 39.0% Avg. 3.9 Strongly agree 95 32.5% StdDev 1.0 Not Applicable 1 0.3% Max 5.0

28. The activities in class facilitated my learning Not Applicable 4.8% Strongly disagree 2.1% Disagree 5.9%

Neutral 12.8%

Strongly agree 36.2%

Agree 38.3%

28. The activities in class facilitated my learning

Value Count Percent % Statistics Strongly disagree 6 2.1% Total 290 Disagree 17 5.9% Responses Neutral 37 12.8% Sum 1,120.0 Agree 111 38.3% Avg. 4.1 Strongly agree 105 36.2% StdDev 1.0 Not Applicable 14 4.8% Max 5.0 29. The reading material facilitated my learning Not Applicable 1.7% Strongly disagree 3.1% Disagree 1.4% Neutral 9.3%

Strongly agree 45.9%

Agree 38.7%

29. The reading material facilitated my learning

Value Count Percent % Statistics Strongly disagree 9 3.1% Total 292 Disagree 4 1.4% Responses Neutral 27 9.3% Sum 1,220.0 Agree 113 38.7% Avg. 4.3 Strongly agree 134 45.9% StdDev 0.9 Not Applicable 5 1.7% Max 5.0

30. The material inside and outside of class facilitated my learning

Not Applicable 8.6% Strongly disagree 2.1% Disagree 3.4%

Neutral 17.5%

Strongly agree 33.9%

Agree 34.6%

30. The material inside and outside of class facilitated my learning

Value Count Percent % Statistics Strongly disagree 6 2.1% Total 292 Disagree 10 3.4% Responses Neutral 51 17.5% Sum 1,078.0 Agree 101 34.6% Avg. 4.0 Strongly agree 99 33.9% StdDev 1.0 Not Applicable 25 8.6% Max 5.0 31. The breadth of coverage facilitated my learning Not Applicable 3.8% Strongly disagree 2.4% Disagree 3.5%

Neutral 16.6%

Strongly agree 34.5%

Agree 39.3%

31. The breadth of coverage facilitated my learning

Value Count Percent % Statistics Strongly disagree 7 2.4% Total 290 Disagree 10 3.5% Responses Neutral 48 16.6% Sum 1,127.0 Agree 114 39.3% Avg. 4.0 Strongly agree 100 34.5% StdDev 0.9 Not Applicable 11 3.8% Max 5.0

32. The depth of coverage facilitated my learning Not Applicable 1% Strongly disagree 2.4% Disagree 3.4%

Neutral 13.7%

Strongly agree 38.4%

Agree 41.1%

32. The depth of coverage facilitated my learning

Value Count Percent % Statistics Strongly disagree 7 2.4% Total 292 Disagree 10 3.4% Responses Neutral 40 13.7% Sum 1,187.0 Agree 120 41.1% Avg. 4.1 Strongly agree 112 38.4% StdDev 0.9 Not Applicable 3 1.0% Max 5.0 33. I received timely feedback (within 24-48 hours) from my teacher Not Applicable 1.4% Strongly disagree 6.9%

Disagree 7.9%

Neutral 11%

Strongly agree 44.3%

Agree 28.5%

33. I received timely feedback (within 24-48 hours) from my teacher

Value Count Percent % Statistics Strongly disagree 20 6.9% Total 291 Disagree 23 7.9% Responses Neutral 32 11.0% Sum 1,139.0 Agree 83 28.5% Avg. 4.0 Strongly agree 129 44.3% StdDev 1.2 Not Applicable 4 1.4% Max 5.0

34. I felt frustrated by the lack of feedback from my teacher Not Applicable 3.1% Strongly agree 8.5%

Agree 8.2%

Strongly disagree 43.3%

Neutral 10.6%

Disagree 26.3%

34. I felt frustrated by the lack of feedback from my teacher

Value Count Percent % Statistics Strongly disagree 127 43.3% Total Responses 293 Disagree 77 26.3% Sum 595.0 Neutral 31 10.6% Avg. 2.1 Agree 24 8.2% StdDev 1.3 Strongly agree 25 8.5% Max 5.0 Not Applicable 9 3.1% 35. I was able to get individualized attention from my teacher when needed

Not Applicable 8.9% Strongly disagree 6.9% Disagree 6.5%

Neutral 14%

Strongly agree 34.6%

Agree 29.1%

35. I was able to get individualized attention from my teacher when needed

Value Count Percent % Statistics Strongly disagree 20 6.9% Total 292 Disagree 19 6.5% Responses Neutral 41 14.0% Sum 1,026.0 Agree 85 29.1% Avg. 3.9 Strongly agree 101 34.6% StdDev 1.2 Not Applicable 26 8.9% Max 5.0

36. In this class the teacher functioned as the facilitator of the course by continuously encouraging communication

Not Applicable 1.4% Strongly disagree 5.8% Disagree 8.3%

Strongly agree 38.8% Neutral 15.8%

Agree 29.9%

36. In this class the teacher functioned as the facilitator of the course by continuously encouraging communication

Value Count Percent % Statistics Strongly disagree 17 5.8% Total 291 Disagree 24 8.3% Responses Neutral 46 15.8% Sum 1,116.0 Agree 87 29.9% Avg. 3.9 Strongly agree 113 38.8% StdDev 1.2 Not Applicable 4 1.4% Max 5.0 37. Although I could not see the teacher in this class, I felt his/her presence

Not Applicable 1.4% Strongly disagree 10%

Disagree 8.3%

Strongly agree 36.3%

Neutral 14.5%

Agree 29.4%

37. Although I could not see the teacher in this class, I felt his/her presence

Value Count Percent % Statistics Strongly disagree 29 10.0% Total 289 Disagree 24 8.3% Responses Neutral 42 14.5% Sum 1,068.0 Agree 85 29.4% Avg. 3.7 Strongly agree 105 36.3% StdDev 1.3 Not Applicable 4 1.4% Max 5.0

38. There was a clear human presence of the instructor evident in this distance education course.

Not Applicable 2.1% Strongly disagree 6.8%

Disagree 9.9%

Strongly agree 34.5%

Neutral 16.7%

Agree 30% 38. There was a clear human presence of the instructor evident in this distance education course.

Value Count Percent % Statistics Strongly disagree 20 6.8% Total 293 Disagree 29 9.9% Responses Neutral 49 16.7% Sum 1,082.0 Agree 88 30.0% Avg. 3.8 Strongly agree 101 34.5% StdDev 1.2 Not Applicable 6 2.1% Max 5.0 39. This class created a sense of community among students Not Applicable 4.1% Strongly disagree 7.5%

Disagree 13% Strongly agree 21.9%

Neutral 24.7%

Agree 28.8%

39. This class created a sense of community among students

Value Count Percent % Statistics Strongly disagree 22 7.5% Total Responses 292 Disagree 38 13.0% Sum 970.0 Neutral 72 24.7% Avg. 3.5 Agree 84 28.8% StdDev 1.2 Strongly agree 64 21.9% Max 5.0 Not Applicable 12 4.1%

40. In this class I was able to ask for clarification from a fellow student when needed

Not Applicable 8.3% Strongly disagree 6.2% Disagree 7.6%

Strongly agree 26.8% Neutral 17.9%

Agree 33.3% 40. In this class I was able to ask for clarification from a fellow student when needed

Value Count Percent % Statistics Strongly disagree 18 6.2% Total Responses 291 Disagree 22 7.6% Sum 996.0 Neutral 52 17.9% Avg. 3.7 Agree 97 33.3% StdDev 1.2 Strongly agree 78 26.8% Max 5.0 Not Applicable 24 8.3% 41. I received timely (within 24-48 hours) feedback from students in the class Strongly disagree 3.4% Not Applicable 15.5% Disagree 6.2%

Neutral 19.2%

Strongly agree 22.7%

Agree 33%

41. I received timely (within 24-48 hours) feedback from students in the class

Value Count Percent % Statistics Strongly disagree 10 3.4% Total Responses 291 Disagree 18 6.2% Sum 928.0 Neutral 56 19.2% Avg. 3.8 Agree 96 33.0% StdDev 1.1 Strongly agree 66 22.7% Max 5.0 Not Applicable 45 15.5%

42. This class encouraged students to discuss ideas and concepts covered with other students

Not Applicable 7.3% Strongly disagree 6.6% Disagree 8%

Neutral 12.8% Strongly agree 32.5%

Agree 32.9%

42. This class encouraged students to discuss ideas and concepts covered with other students

Value Count Percent % Statistics Strongly disagree 19 6.6% Total 289 Disagree 23 8.0% Responses Neutral 37 12.8% Sum 1,026.0 Agree 95 32.9% Avg. 3.8 Strongly agree 94 32.5% StdDev 1.2 Not Applicable 21 7.3% Max 5.0 43. Most difficulties I encounter when using computers, I can deal with Not Applicable 0.7% 1 - Strongly Disagree 0.7% 2 - Disagree 1.4% 3 - Neutral 3.1%

4 - Agree 41.8% 5 - Strongly Agree 52.4%

43. Most difficulties I encounter when using computers, I can deal with

Value Count Percent % Statistics 1 - Strongly Disagree 2 0.7% Total 292 2 - Disagree 4 1.4% Responses 3 - Neutral 9 3.1% Sum 1,290.0 4 - Agree 122 41.8% Avg. 4.4 5 - Strongly Agree 153 52.4% StdDev 0.7 Not Applicable 2 0.7% Max 5.0

44. I find working with computers very easy 2 - Disagree 1.4% 3 - Neutral 8.9%

4 - Agree 32.9% 5 - Strongly Agree 56.9%

44. I find working with computers very easy

Value Count Percent % Statistics 1 - Strongly Disagree 0 0.0% Total 292 2 - Disagree 4 1.4% Responses 3 - Neutral 26 8.9% Sum 1,300.0 4 - Agree 96 32.9% Avg. 4.5 5 - Strongly Agree 166 56.9% StdDev 0.7 Not Applicable 0 0.0% Max 5.0 45. I enjoy working with computers 2 - Disagree 1.4% 3 - Neutral 10%

5 - Strongly Agree 55.3% 4 - Agree 33.3%

45. I enjoy working with computers

Value Count Percent % Statistics 1 - Strongly Disagree 0 0.0% Total 291 2 - Disagree 4 1.4% Responses 3 - Neutral 29 10.0% Sum 1,288.0 4 - Agree 97 33.3% Avg. 4.4 5 - Strongly Agree 161 55.3% StdDev 0.7 Not Applicable 0 0.0% Max 5.0

46. I am very confident in my abilities to use computers 2 - Disagree 1.4% 3 - Neutral 8.7%

4 - Agree 33.2% 5 - Strongly Agree 56.8%

46. I am very confident in my abilities to use computers

Value Count Percent % Statistics 1 - Strongly Disagree 0 0.0% Total 289 2 - Disagree 4 1.4% Responses 3 - Neutral 25 8.7% Sum 1,287.0 4 - Agree 96 33.2% Avg. 4.5 5 - Strongly Agree 164 56.8% StdDev 0.7 Not Applicable 0 0.0% Max 5.0 47. Computers make me much more productive Not Applicable 0.3% 1 - Strongly Disagree 0.7% 2 - Disagree 2.4% 3 - Neutral 14.8%

5 - Strongly Agree 47.2%

4 - Agree 34.5%

47. Computers make me much more productive

Value Count Percent % Statistics 1 - Strongly Disagree 2 0.7% Total 290 2 - Disagree 7 2.4% Responses 3 - Neutral 43 14.8% Sum 1,230.0 4 - Agree 100 34.5% Avg. 4.3 5 - Strongly Agree 137 47.2% StdDev 0.8 Not Applicable 1 0.3% Max 5.0

48. Using computers makes learning more interesting Not Applicable 0.3% 1 - Strongly Disagree 0.3% 2 - Disagree 5.8%

3 - Neutral 22.5%

5 - Strongly Agree 42%

4 - Agree 29%

48. Using computers makes learning more interesting

Value Count Percent % Statistics 1 - Strongly Disagree 1 0.3% Total 293 2 - Disagree 17 5.8% Responses 3 - Neutral 66 22.5% Sum 1,188.0 4 - Agree 85 29.0% Avg. 4.1 5 - Strongly Agree 123 42.0% StdDev 1.0 Not Applicable 1 0.3% Max 5.0 49. Some computer software packages definitely make learning easier Not Applicable 2.1% 2 - Disagree 2.4% 3 - Neutral 14%

5 - Strongly Agree 40.8%

4 - Agree 40.8%

49. Some computer software packages definitely make learning easier

Value Count Percent % Statistics 1 - Strongly Disagree 0 0.0% Total 292 2 - Disagree 7 2.4% Responses 3 - Neutral 41 14.0% Sum 1,208.0 4 - Agree 119 40.8% Avg. 4.2 5 - Strongly Agree 119 40.8% StdDev 0.8 Not Applicable 6 2.1% Max 5.0

50. Computers are good aids to learning 2 - Disagree 0.7% 3 - Neutral 6.9%

4 - Agree 36.6% 5 - Strongly Agree 55.9%

50. Computers are good aids to learning

Value Count Percent % Statistics 1 - Strongly Disagree 0 0.0% Total 290 2 - Disagree 2 0.7% Responses 3 - Neutral 20 6.9% Sum 1,298.0 4 - Agree 106 36.6% Avg. 4.5 5 - Strongly Agree 162 55.9% StdDev 0.7 Not Applicable 0 0.0% Max 5.0 51. I consider myself a skilled computer user 2 - Disagree 2.1%

3 - Neutral 17.5%

5 - Strongly Agree 46.2%

4 - Agree 34.3%

51. I consider myself a skilled computer user

Value Count Percent % Statistics 1 - Strongly Disagree 0 0.0% Total 292 2 - Disagree 6 2.1% Responses 3 - Neutral 51 17.5% Sum 1,240.0 4 - Agree 100 34.3% Avg. 4.2 5 - Strongly Agree 135 46.2% StdDev 0.8 Not Applicable 0 0.0% Max 5.0

52. This distance education course met my learning needs 1 - Strongly Disagree 1% 2 - Disagree 6.6% 3 - Neutral 6.2%

5 - Strongly Agree 50.9%

4 - Agree 35.3%

52. This distance education course met my learning needs

Value Count Percent % Statistics 1 - Strongly Disagree 3 1.0% Total 289 2 - Disagree 19 6.6% Responses 3 - Neutral 18 6.2% Sum 1,238.0 4 - Agree 102 35.3% Avg. 4.3 5 - Strongly Agree 147 50.9% StdDev 0.9 Not Applicable 0 0.0% Max 5.0 53. There was an effective ratio of graded vs. un-graded work

Not Applicable 10.6% 1 - Strongly Disagree 5.8% 2 - Disagree 8.2%

5 - Strongly Agree 26.7% 3 - Neutral 20.9%

4 - Agree 27.7%

53. There was an effective ratio of graded vs. un-graded work

Value Count Percent % Statistics 1 - Strongly Disagree 17 5.8% Total Responses 292 2 - Disagree 24 8.2% Sum 962.0 3 - Neutral 61 20.9% Avg. 3.7 4 - Agree 81 27.7% StdDev 1.2 5 - Strongly Agree 78 26.7% Max 5.0 Not Applicable 31 10.6%

54. The class assignments reflected an appropriate level of difficulty Not Applicable 0.7% 1 - Strongly Disagree 2.8% 2 - Disagree 4.1%

3 - Neutral 12.1%

5 - Strongly Agree 35.9%

4 - Agree 44.5%

54. The class assignments reflected an appropriate level of difficulty

Value Count Percent % Statistics 1 - Strongly Disagree 8 2.8% Total 290 2 - Disagree 12 4.1% Responses 3 - Neutral 35 12.1% Sum 1,173.0 4 - Agree 129 44.5% Avg. 4.1 5 - Strongly Agree 104 35.9% StdDev 0.9 Not Applicable 2 0.7% Max 5.0 55. This class had the ability to deepen my understanding of the topics covered Not Applicable 0.3% 1 - Strongly Disagree 2.8% 2 - Disagree 3.1% 3 - Neutral 9.6%

5 - Strongly Agree 40.2%

4 - Agree 44%

55. This class had the ability to deepen my understanding of the topics covered

Value Count Percent % Statistics 1 - Strongly Disagree 8 2.8% Total 291 2 - Disagree 9 3.1% Responses 3 - Neutral 28 9.6% Sum 1,207.0 4 - Agree 128 44.0% Avg. 4.2 5 - Strongly Agree 117 40.2% StdDev 0.9 Not Applicable 1 0.3% Max 5.0

56. I would recommend this course to others 1 - Strongly Disagree 5.9% 2 - Disagree 4.5%

3 - Neutral 8.3%

5 - Strongly Agree 50.9%

4 - Agree 30.5%

56. I would recommend this course to others

Value Count Percent % Statistics 1 - Strongly Disagree 17 5.9% Total 289 2 - Disagree 13 4.5% Responses 3 - Neutral 24 8.3% Sum 1,202.0 4 - Agree 88 30.5% Avg. 4.2 5 - Strongly Agree 147 50.9% StdDev 1.1 Not Applicable 0 0.0% Max 5.0 57. I would like to take another distance education course Not Applicable 0.3% 1 - Strongly Disagree 2.8% 2 - Disagree 1.7% 3 - Neutral 9.3%

4 - Agree 24.5%

5 - Strongly Agree 61.4%

57. I would like to take another distance education course

Value Count Percent % Statistics 1 - Strongly Disagree 8 2.8% Total 290 2 - Disagree 5 1.7% Responses 3 - Neutral 27 9.3% Sum 1,273.0 4 - Agree 71 24.5% Avg. 4.4 5 - Strongly Agree 178 61.4% StdDev 0.9 Not Applicable 1 0.3% Max 5.0

58. I learned as much in this distance education course as compared to a face-to-face course Not Applicable 0.7% 1 - Strongly Disagree 5.2% 2 - Disagree 7.2%

3 - Neutral 15.8% 5 - Strongly Agree 43%

4 - Agree 28.2%

58. I learned as much in this distance education course as compared to a face-to-face course

Value Count Percent % Statistics 1 - Strongly Disagree 15 5.2% Total 291 2 - Disagree 21 7.2% Responses 3 - Neutral 46 15.8% Sum 1,148.0 4 - Agree 82 28.2% Avg. 4.0 5 - Strongly Agree 125 43.0% StdDev 1.2 Not Applicable 2 0.7% Max 5.0 59. I believe distance education courses are as effective as face-to-face courses 1 - Strongly Disagree 4.5% 2 - Disagree 5.8%

3 - Neutral 18.2% 5 - Strongly Agree 43.8%

4 - Agree 27.7%

59. I believe distance education courses are as effective as face-to-face courses

Value Count Percent % Statistics 1 - Strongly Disagree 13 4.5% Total 292 2 - Disagree 17 5.8% Responses 3 - Neutral 53 18.2% Sum 1,170.0 4 - Agree 81 27.7% Avg. 4.0 5 - Strongly Agree 128 43.8% StdDev 1.1 Not Applicable 0 0.0% Max 5.0

60. My overall level of satisfaction with this distance education course. Not Applicable 0.3% 1 - Very Dissatisfied 4.5% 2 - Dissatisfied 5.8%

3 - Neutral 5.8%

5 - Very Satisfied 57.9% 4 - Satisfied 25.7%

60. My overall level of satisfaction with this distance education course.

Value Count Percent % Statistics 1 - Very Dissatisfied 13 4.5% Total 292 2 - Dissatisfied 17 5.8% Responses 3 - Neutral 17 5.8% Sum 1,243.0 4 - Satisfied 75 25.7% Avg. 4.3 5 - Very Satisfied 169 57.9% StdDev 1.1 Not Applicable 1 0.3% Max 5.0