Electronic Portfolio

Welcome! As part of the NSF-Sponsored Institute-Wide Reform Initiative at WPI, we are collecting information on how (or if) students make connections between courses in the first year.

Instructions:

Your answers will be kept confidential. The information provided will be used in a curriculum development project.

Thanks for taking the time to fill out and submit this form!


Name:		Email:
SS#:		Class Year:	2001 2000 1999 1998 Other

Major Department:

Class Year:

Check the courses that are you currently enrolled in. (Select All!)

Mathematics	Physics	Chemistry	Biology	Other
MA1021	PH1110	CH1010	BB1001	CS1005
MA1022	PH1111	CH1020	BB1030	CS2005
MA1023	PH1120	CH1030		EE2011
MA1024	PH1121	CH1040		EE2022

Question #1:

Identify some mathematical ideas that are useful in Physics.

Question #2:

Identify some areas of Physics that depend on Mathematics.

Question #3:

Rate your confidence in your knowledge of the following subjects:

(Choosing 1 means that you have no confidence, choosing 5 means that you are very confident.)

MATH: 1 2 3 4 5 PHYSICS: 1 2 3 4 5

CHEMISTRY: 0 1 2 3 4 BIOLOGY: 1 2 3 4 5


MATH:	1 2 3 4 5		PHYSICS:	1 2 3 4 5
CHEMISTRY:	0 1 2 3 4		BIOLOGY:	1 2 3 4 5

Question #4:

What are your career goals? What do you expect to learn/are learning/have learned in this course that will help you reach that goal?

Question #5:

Suppose a prospective employer asked you for an example of your ability to use mathematics (and/or physics). What would you say?

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Art Heinricher < heinrich@wpi.edu>

Last modified: Wed Sep 17 10:02:25 EDT 1997