Results from Professional Practice Surveys
Performance Skills Assessment – Overall Ratings
Table 5.
Major: Computer Science
Performance
Skill
|
Employer
Rating
|
Student
Rating
|
|
Mean1
(Std.
Dev.)
n=
|
Mean1
(Std.
Dev.)
n=
|
|
Communication - Overall
|
4.01
(.74)
18
|
3.95
(.65)
55
|
|
|
|
|
|
Conceptual/Analytical Ability - Overall
|
4.20
(.56)
18
|
4.45
(.57)
55
|
|
|
|
|
|
Learning/Theory and Practice - Overall
|
4.54
(.48)
18
|
4.38
(.71)
53
|
|
|
|
|
|
Professional Qualities - Overall
|
4.32
(.66)
18
|
4.45
(.54)
55
|
|
|
|
|
|
Teamwork - Overall
|
4.43
(.58)
18
|
4.38
(.66)
53
|
|
|
|
|
|
Leadership - Overall
|
3.88
(1.25)
12
|
4.13
(.58)
47
|
|
|
|
|
|
Technology - Overall
|
4.57
(.51)
18
|
4.58
(.63)
55
|
|
|
|
|
|
Work Culture - Overall
|
4.28
(.80)
18
|
4.25
(.62)
55
|
|
|
|
|
|
Design and Experimental Skills - Overall
|
5.00
( - )
1
|
-
|
|
|
|
|
|
Organization/Planning - Overall
|
3.85
(.80)
18
|
4.23
(.64)
53
|
|
|
|
|
|
Evaluation of Work Habits - Overall
|
4.48
(.62)
18
|
-
|
|
|
|
|
1 Scale: 5=Excellent; 4=Good; 3=Satisfactory; 2=Poor; 1=Unsatisfactory;
N/A=not applicable/observed