All fields are optional, but we do like to get as much information about our graduates as possible to help with program reviews and statistical information to help make the program better.
Information about you:
Name E-Mail Address
1. What was your Specialty, Option or Minor?
2. Please rate how valuable, if at all, each of the following curricular components were to you, with 1 being not at all and 5 being very helpful:
WIC Class: 1 2 3 4 5 Specialization Classes: 1 2 3 4 5 Internship: 1 2 3 4 5
3. Do you plan to continue, or have you continued, your education since leaving OSU Environmental Sceince Program?
Not sure No Yes
4. If you answered YES to question 3, which degree do you plan to pursue, or are you pursuing currently?
Second bachelors or postbac work : Masters: Doctorate: Professional: Not Applicable:
5. Did you take any Distance Education classes while completing your Environmental Sciences Degree?
No 1 to 2 classes 3 to 4 classes 5 or more classes
6. Are you currently working for pay?
Yes No
7. If you answered yes to question 6, is your current position permanent or temporary?
Permanent Temporary N/A
8. Is your current position in Environmental Sciences (consulting, natural resources, science education, etc)?
Yes (please go to question 9) No (please describe in what field you are working and why)
9. If your position is in the environmental or related science field, which of the following best describes the organization for which you work?
Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife (ODF&F) Oregon State University (OSU) Other Oregon State Agency (describe) U.S. Forest Service (USFS) U.S. Fish and Wildlife (USF&W) Bureau of Land Management (BLM) National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) Other Federal Agency (describe) Non-Profit Organization Consulting Firm Other Private Entity
(describe)
10. What is your job title?
11. Please indicate from the following categories which best describes the total annual income you will receive before taxes for your current position:
$0 - 9,999 $10,000 -19,999 $20,000 - 29,999 $30,000 - 39,999 $40,000 - 49,999 $50,000 - 59,999 $60,000 - 69,999 $70,000 or more
$0 - 9,999
$10,000 -19,999
$20,000 - 29,999
$30,000 - 39,999
$40,000 - 49,999
$50,000 - 59,999
$60,000 - 69,999
$70,000 or more
12. Following is a list of knowledge, skills, or abilities (KSA's) you may or may not put into use in your current job. First, indicate you often you use each of the following KSA's in your position. For those KSA's that you use sometimes or often, please rate how well the Environmental Sciences Program prepared you for each as excellent, good, fair or poor.
How often do you use these skills: Never Sometimes Often Technical Writing: 1 2 3 Public Speaking: 1 2 3 Interpersonal Communication: 1 2 3 Team work and facilitation: 1 2 3 Conflict Resolution: 1 2 3 Computers: 1 2 3 Statistics: 1 2 3 Mathematical Concepts or modeling: 1 2 3 Critical Thinking: 1 2 3 Interpretation of information: 1 2 3 Synthesis of Information: 1 2 3 Data sampling and design: 1 2 3 Data collection: 1 2 3 Data management: 1 2 3 Plant ecology: 1 2 3 Plant identification: 1 2 3 Habitat management: 1 2 3 Ecosystem managment: 1 2 3 Chemistry: 1 2 3 Aquatic biology or chemistry: 1 2 3 Environmental pollution or assessment: 1 2 3 Science education: 1 2 3 Public policy: 1 2 3 Laws and regulations: 1 2 3 People management: 1 2 3 How well did we prepare you to use them? Well Good Fair Poor Technical Writing: 1 2 3 4 Public Speaking: 1 2 3 4 Interpersonal Communication: 1 2 3 4 Team work and facilitation: 1 2 3 4 Conflict Resolution: 1 2 3 4 Computers: 1 2 3 4 Statistics: 1 2 3 4 Mathematical Concepts or modeling: 1 2 3 4 Critical Thinking: 1 2 3 4 Interpretation of information: 1 2 3 4 Synthesis of Information: 1 2 3 4 Data sampling and design: 1 2 3 4 Data collection: 1 2 3 4 Data management: 1 2 3 4 Plant ecology: 1 2 3 4 Plant identification: 1 2 3 4 Habitat management: 1 2 3 4 Ecosystem managment: 1 2 3 4 Chemistry: 1 2 3 4 Aquatic biology or chemistry: 1 2 3 4 Environmental pollution or assessment: 1 2 3 4 Science education: 1 2 3 4 Public policy: 1 2 3 4 Laws and regulations: 1 2 3 4 People management: 1 2 3 4
How often do you use these skills:
1
13. Are there knowledge, skills and abilities that you use that you wish had been part of your program at OSU? (Please describe)
14. Is there anything else you would like to add about your experience as an Environmental Sciences student at OSU or about this survey in general?
15. Did you study abroad while an Environmental Sciences student? If yes, where did you go, what was your experience like, how has it helped you?
16. Do you have any photos you would like to share with us of you in your current position or when you were studying abroad? (We use these on the website and in print material to promote the program) If you do please email the photos to Linda James at linda.james@oregonstate.edu and fill out the permission form to send to her also.
Other Comments:
For more information contact the Environmental Sciences Office 2046 Cordley Hall, Corvallis Oregon 97331-2904 Phone: (541) 737-2404, Fax: (541) 737-9858 Acceptable Use Policy.
