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pre-survey.md

Pre-Class Survey

For each question, supply an answer as specified by the text in []. When you respond, please erase this text as well as the brackets and put your answer in its place.

1. How interested are you in the topic of Big Data?

[On a scale from 1 to 10 where 1= Not at all interested & 10 = It's the topic I'm most interested in]

2. How excited are you for this class in comparison to your other courses?

[On a scale from 1 to 10 where 1 = All my other classes are more interesting & 10 = This is the class I'm most looking forward to]

3. How comfortable do you feel working with raw data?

[On a scale from 1 to 10 where 1 = I'm terrified to deal with raw data & 10 = Throw any data set at me and I'm ready to do a full analysis]

4. How confident are you making visualizations based on data?

[On a scale from 1 to 10 where 1 = I don't know how to visualize any kind of data & 10 = I can build beautiful visualizations for nearly any data set]

5. What programming languages are you most familiar with?

[List languages separated by commas]

6. What aspects of computer science do you hope to improve upon?

[Open-ended response]

7. What are your favorite computer science activities? (e.g., web design, data science, sysadmin, games, etc)

8. To what extent are you self-motivated to create your own computer programs and applications?

[On a scale from 1 to 10 where 1 = I need someone telling me what to do every step of the way & 10 = Class or no class, I'm going to work hard to build things I love]

9. How enthusiastic are you to collect your own data?

[On a scale from 1 to 10 where 1 = I could care less if we actually collect data and 10 = I'm itching to get some of my own data to work on]

10. How interested in physical computing? (i.e., programming circuits and sensors)

[On a scale from 1 to 10 where 1 = Not interested at all & 10 = It's one of the things I'm most interested in]

11. How prepared are you to complete a data science task? (i.e., collect, clean, analyze, and present findings on a dataset)

[On a scale from 1 to 10 where 1 = I wouldn't know where to begin & 10 = I consider myself an expert data scientist]

11. What are skills are you hoping to have by the end of semester?

[Open-ended response]

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