Psychology Assessment Plan

Weber State University

Psychology

Assessment Plan - Graduating Senior Assessment

(Revised August 2004)

Weber State University Psychology Graduation Evaluation

1. Gender:	2. Age:
3. Ethnicity:	4. Year Graduated:
5. Cumulative University GPA:	6. Psychology GPA:

7. What was your primary area of interest in Psychology?

___ Biological ___ Cognitive/Behavioral ___ Abnormal/Therapeutic ___ Social/Developmental

8. Outside of your coursework, do you enjoy reading and/or learning about psychology?

1	2	3	4	5
Definitely No		Undecided		Definitely Yes

9. Explain in brief detail why you decided to major in Psychology at Weber State University.

10. After choosing to major in psychology, what goals did you hope to accomplish through your studies? (Please select only one - the most important to you.)

_____ Generalist education
_____ Preparation for Graduate School
_____ Preparation for Professional School
_____ Preparation for Employment
_____ Preparation for Life Skills
_____ Personal Recovery
_____ Other (Specify) ____________________________________________________________

11. What are your plans/goals after receiving your Bachelor’s Degree? (Check all that apply.)

_____ Employment
_____ Graduate School in Psychology
_____ Other Graduate or Professional School
_____ Military Service
_____ Volunteer Service
_____ Homemaker
_____ Other (Specify) ____________________________________________________________

12. Did you apply to graduate school? Yes ___ No ___ 13. Have you been accepted? Yes ___ No ___

14. Imagine that you are just beginning your college education. Knowing what you know now, would you choose Psychology as your major?

1	2	3	4	5
Definitely No		Undecided		Definitely Yes

15. How satisfied are you with your education in Psychology at Weber State University?

1	2	3	4	5
Completely Dissatisfied		Satisfied		Completely Satisfied

16. How satisfied are you with your general education at Weber State University?

1	2	3	4	5
Completely Dissatisfied		Satisfied		Completely Satisfied

17. If you were to or are planning to continue your education in a graduate program in Psychology, to what extent do you believe that your education in the Psychology department at Weber State prepared you for graduate school?

1	2	3	4	5
Not At All Prepared		Undecided		Well Prepared

18. How satisfied are you with the advisement you received from your faculty advisor in the Psychology Department?

1	2	3	4	5
Complete Dissatisfied		Satisfied		Completely Satisfied

19. How would you rate the overall academic standards of the Psychology department?

1	2	3	4	5
Poor		Average		ExcellentYes

How well did your experiences in the Psychology department help you develop your :

20. Oral Communication Skills?

1	2	3	4	5	NA
Not at all		Somewhat		A lot	Not Applicable

21. Written Communication Skills?

1	2	3	4	5	NA
Not at all		Somewhat		A lot	Not Applicable

22. Reading Comprehension Skills?

1	2	3	4	5	NA
Not at all		Somewhat		A lot	Not Applicable

23. Conceptual Skills (your ability to think through problems and develop your own ideas and perspectives on psychological issues)?

1	2	3	4	5	NA
Not at all		Somewhat		A lot	Not Applicable

24. Technical/Psychological Skills (e.g., computer skills, data collection, management, and analysis)?

1	2	3	4	5	NA
Not at all		Somewhat		A lot	Not Applicable

25. Interpersonal Skills?

1	2	3	4	5	NA
Not at all		Somewhat		A lot	Not Applicable

26. Briefly describe your best educational experiences in the Psychology Department.

27. From this list, please check any of the Psychology professors you found to be particularly helpful to your experiences at Weber State University.

___ Dr. Eric Amsel	___ Dr. Norris Bancroft	___ Dr. Azanett Garza	___ Dr. Theresa Kay	___ Dr. Leigh Shaw
___ Dr. Julianne Arbuckle	___ Dr. Paul Caldarella	___ Dr. Richard Grow	___ Dr. William McVaugh
___ Dr. Rick Atkinson	___ Dr. Lauren Fowler	___ Dr. Joseph Horvat	___ Prof. Maria Parilla de Kokal

28. On the next page, please evaluate each course you took in the Psychology Department.

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