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AU Abroad Evaluation: China: Beijing, Fall 2007

Results Overview


  1. School or College:  
College of Arts of Sciences
 
2 17%
School of Communication
 
1 8%
Kogod School of Business
 
1 8%
School of International Service
 
8 67%
Total 12 100%
  2. Major:  
Biology
 
1 8%
Business Administration
 
1 8%
Comm: Public Communication
 
1 8%
History
 
1 8%
International Studies
 
8 67%
Total 12 100%
  3. How many hours per week did you spend in class?  
6-10
 
1 8%
11-15
 
7 58%
16-20
 
4 33%
Total 12 100%
  4. How many hours during a typical week did you spend preparing for class?  
1-5
 
2 17%
6-10
 
8 67%
11-15
 
1 8%
16-20
 
1 8%
Total 12 100%
  5. Number of assigned books or reading packets over the course of the semester:  
5-10
 
9 75%
11-20
 
2 17%
>20
 
1 8%
Total 12 100%
  6. Number of written papers of 20 pages or more:  
0
 
8 67%
1-2
 
3 25%
3-5
 
1 8%
Total 12 100%
  7. Number of written papers between 5 and 19 pages:  
1-2
 
2 17%
3-5
 
10 83%
Total 12 100%
  8. Number of papers or reports of fewer than 5 pages:  
0
 
2 17%
1-2
 
3 25%
3-5
 
4 33%
6-10
 
1 8%
>10
 
2 17%
Total 12 100%
  9. My academic performance was primarily evaluated through (choose up to 3):  
Written research papers
 
12 100%
Group projects
 
6 50%
Oral exams
 
5 42%
Written exams
 
9 75%
Attendance
 
4 33%
Other, please specify
 
1 8%
  10. Did you participate in an internship? If so, at which organization?  
Yes
 
9 75%
No
 
3 25%
Total 12 100%
  11. Type of Housing:  
Apartment with mostly Americans
 
1 8%
Dorm/student residence with mostly other Americans
 
11 92%
Total 12 100%
  12. How often did you socialize with non-Americans?  
Very Often (>75% of the time)
 
1 8%
Often (50-75% of the time)
 
5 42%
Sometimes (25-50% of the time)
 
5 42%
Almost never (<25% of the time)
 
1 8%
Total 12 100%
  13. How many hours per week did you spend participating in student clubs, associations, and extra curricular activities including organized sports?  
0
 
8 67%
1-5
 
4 33%
Total 12 100%
  14. How often did you travel outside your host country during your semester abroad. Do NOT include time spent on program related travel  
0 days
 
11 92%
7-14 days
 
1 8%
Total 12 100%
  15. Did you travel primarily with:  
Americans
 
8 100%
Total 8 100%

 

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