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Subject Evaluation Questions
The Subject Evaluation Survey questions were revised during 2007. The following are the questions which will be presented to students in lecture or tutorials in a paper-based format. The survey consists of ranked and free text comment questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
The scale for questions 1 to 7 is: Strongly Agree, Agree, Mildly Agree, Mildly Disagree, Disagree, Strongly Disagree, Unable to judge/Not applicable
1. In this subject the learning objectives were made clear to me
2. The assessment criteria were clearly stated at the beginning of the subject
3. Feedback on my work was provided to me in time to prepare for other assessment tasks
4. This subject helped me gain a better understanding of an area of study
5. My learning in this subject was well supported by:
- Access to teachers
- Access to other assistance
- Learning tasks
- Learning resources
- eLearning (if used)
6. Overall I was satisfied with the quality of this subject
7. Optional question (A)
8. Choose one or more main reasons for taking this subject:
- Required part of my program
- Fitted my personal timetable
- Seemed an interesting subject to do
- Relevant to my career plans
- The reputation of the subject
- Only subject available
9. Average hours I spent on this subject each week (including class time):
- 0-4
- 5-8
- 9-12
- 13-16
- 17-20
- 21+
10. Choose those aspects of the UOW Graduate Qualities fostered by this subject:
- Understand a field of knowledge
- Think critically or analytically
- Find and evaluate information
- Investigate new ideas
- Acknowledge the work of others
- Develop problem-solving skills
- Communicate with others
- Value other perspectives
- Work collaboratively
- Be aware of ethical issues
- Understand international/global issues
(Please note that the survey includes the University’s Graduate Quality statement)
Free Text Response Questions
- What are the best aspects of this subject?
- What aspects of this subject would you suggest could be improved?
- Optional question (B)
- Do you have any comments about this survey?

