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AU Abroad Evaluation: Kenya: Nairobi, Fall 2007

Results Overview


  1. School or College:  
School of Communication
 
1 12%
School of International Service
 
6 75%
School of Public Affairs
 
1 12%
Total 8 100%
  2. Major:  
Comm, Legal Inst, Econ & Govt
 
1 12%
Comm: Public Communication
 
1 12%
International Studies
 
6 75%
Total 8 100%
  3. How many hours per week did you spend in class?  
6-10
 
2 25%
11-15
 
5 62%
16-20
 
1 12%
Total 8 100%
  4. How many hours during a typical week did you spend preparing for class?  
1-5
 
4 50%
6-10
 
1 12%
11-15
 
2 25%
21-25
 
1 12%
Total 8 100%
  5. Number of assigned books or reading packets over the course of the semester:  
11-20
 
3 38%
>20
 
5 62%
Total 8 100%
  6. Number of written papers of 20 pages or more:  
0
 
4 57%
1-2
 
2 29%
3-5
 
1 14%
Total 7 100%
  7. Number of written papers between 5 and 19 pages:  
3-5
 
3 38%
6-10
 
4 50%
>10
 
1 12%
Total 8 100%
  8. Number of papers or reports of fewer than 5 pages:  
1-2
 
1 12%
3-5
 
6 75%
6-10
 
1 12%
Total 8 100%
  9. My academic performance was primarily evaluated through (choose up to 3):  
Written research papers
 
8 100%
Group projects
 
5 62%
Journals/reflective essays
 
1 12%
Written exams
 
8 100%
Attendance
 
3 38%
  10. Did you participate in an internship? If so, at which organization?  
Yes
 
8 100%
Total 8 100%
  11. Type of Housing:  
Apartment with mostly Americans
 
7 88%
Other
 
1 12%
Total 8 100%
  12. How often did you socialize with non-Americans?  
Very Often (>75% of the time)
 
2 25%
Often (50-75% of the time)
 
5 62%
Sometimes (25-50% of the time)
 
1 12%
Total 8 100%
  13. How many hours per week did you spend participating in student clubs, associations, and extra curricular activities including organized sports?  
0
 
8 100%
Total 8 100%
  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
 
4 50%
1-7 days
 
3 38%
7-14 days
 
1 12%
Total 8 100%
  15. Did you travel primarily with:  
Americans
 
5 83%
Non-Americans
 
1 17%
Total 6 100%

 

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