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Electro-Mechanical Engineering Technology (4EMET) Student Survey
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| The College of Engineering is interested in
hearing about your educational experiences at Penn State. Please
answer the following questions. Your responses will be combined
with other graduates and be used to improve education at Penn State.
Thank you for your help. |
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| Background Information |
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| 1. What is your sex? |
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Female |
1.a. Which of the following best describes your status during the
past year? (Please indicate both your student and employment
descriptions) |
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Full-Time
Student |
Part-Time
Student |
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Employed
Full-Time |
Employed
Part-Time |
Not
Employed |
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| 2. What is your campus location? |
| Abington |
Altoona |
Beaver |
Behrend |
Berks-Lehigh |
| Capital
(Schuykill) |
Delaware
County |
DuBois |
Fayette |
Hazelton |
| McKeesport |
Mont Alto |
New
Kensington |
Shenango |
Wilkes-Barre |
| Worthington Scranton |
York |
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| 3. Please identify your ethnic group or
nationality (optional) |
| White |
African-American |
Native American |
Asian |
Hispanic |
| Non-U.S. Citizen |
Permanent Resident |
Other (Please
list: ) |
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| 4. What is your cumulative GPA? |
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2.0 |
2.0 to less than 2.5 |
2.5 to less than 3.0 |
3.0 to less than 3.5 |
3.5 or higher |
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5. For each 3-credit course, about how many hours per week did you study during the past academic year?
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| None |
1 to 10 |
11 to 20 |
21 to 30 |
30 or more |
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6. How
many hours per week, on average, did you work during the past
academic year? |
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1 to 10 |
11 to 20 |
21 to 30 |
30 or more |
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7. At what
academic level did you enter Penn State? |
| Freshman |
Sophomore |
Junior |
Senior |
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8. How
many years ago did you enter Penn State? |
| One |
Two |
Three |
Four |
Five or
more |
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9. What
are your plans after graduation? |
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Full-Time
Work |
Full-Time Education |
Work and Part-Time Education |
Other (Please Specify ) |
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10. If you are planning to work, please identify the status of your job:
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Keeping Current Position |
Seeking New Position |
Have New Job Offer, Undecided |
Have Declined New Job Offer |
Have Accepted New Job Offer |
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11. Which associate degree did you complete before entering the electro-mechanical engineering technology program? |
| Electrical Engineering Technology (EET) |
Mechanical Engineering Technology (MET) |
Other Program (Please Specify
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Program Outcomes |
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The 4EMET
program has identified specific outcomes for the program. In your
opinion, how prepared are you to do each of the following? If you
think these outcomes could be improved, please make your comment at the
end of the survey. |
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1. Identify, analyze, and solve technical problems related to
integration of electrical, mechanical, instrumentation, computers, and
control components to perform industrial and manufacturing functions. |
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Very
Unprepared |
Unprepared |
Prepared |
Very prepared |
Unsure (Make
Comment) |
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2. Apply concepts of calculus, differential equations, and
probability and statistics to the design and analysis of
electromechanical systems. |
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Very
Unprepared |
Unprepared |
Prepared |
Very prepared |
Unsure (Make
Comment) |
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3. Plan and conduct experimental measurements, use modern test and
data acquisition equipment, and be able to analyze and interpret the
results. |
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Very
Unprepared |
Unprepared |
Prepared |
Very prepared |
Unsure (Make
Comment) |
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4. Apply electrical, electronic, and mechanical devices,
computers, and instrumentation systems to the development, operation,
troubleshooting, and maintenance of electromechanical systems. |
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Very
Unprepared |
Unprepared |
Prepared |
Very prepared |
Unsure (Make
Comment) |
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5. Apply engineering mechanics, engineering materials, machine
design, and fluid mechanics to the development, operation,
troubleshooting, and maintenance of electromechanical systems. |
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Very
Unprepared |
Unprepared |
Prepared |
Very prepared |
Unsure (Make
Comment) |
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6. Demonstrate basic knowledge of control systems, including
computer technologies and programming skills as applied to the design,
operation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of electromechanical
systems. |
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Very
Unprepared |
Unprepared |
Prepared |
Very prepared |
Unsure (Make
Comment) |
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7. Choose appropriate technology to solve problems. |
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Very
Unprepared |
Unprepared |
Prepared |
Very prepared |
Unsure (Make
Comment) |
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8. Apply the engineering design process to solve open-ended
problems. |
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Very
Unprepared |
Unprepared |
Prepared |
Very prepared |
Unsure (Make
Comment) |
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9. Recognize the social, economic, safety, quality, reliability,
and ethical issues in the work environment. |
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Very
Unprepared |
Unprepared |
Prepared |
Very prepared |
Unsure (Make Comment) |
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10. Effectively communicate your ideas and solutions orally, in
writing, and graphically. |
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Very
Unprepared |
Unprepared |
Prepared |
Very prepared |
Unsure (Make Comment) |
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11. Work as a professional on a team and in a project environment. |
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Very
Unprepared |
Unprepared |
Prepared |
Very prepared |
Unsure (Make Comment) |
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12. Recognize the need for life-long learning, be prepared to continue
your education through formal or informal study, and be able to adapt to
a continuously changing work environment. |
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Very
Unprepared |
Unprepared |
Prepared |
Very prepared |
Unsure (Make Comment) |
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13. Have respect for diversity, and knowledge of social and global
issues. |
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Very
Unprepared |
Unprepared |
Prepared |
Very prepared |
Unsure (Make Comment) |
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| Please use this space to
make any comments that you may have regarding your experience here at
Penn State: |
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| Please use this space for
suggestions and comments on improving this survey: |
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