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Senior Survey, 1998
Open ended items - Best thing about major program
Q16: WHAT IS THE ONE BEST THING ABOUT YOUR MAJOR PROGRAM?
If a major program has 10 or fewer students, then the four-character major code is represented as XXXX to protect the respondent's anonymity. For a translation of the letter codes that represent the themes under which each comment was coded (e.g. U=major/core curriculum), see the document: "Best and Worst of Major: Codes and Themes."
For a translation of the four-character SIS major codes see the Major Translation Table--last retrieved from Information Resource Management's web page on March 23, 2000.
FACULTY
--Arts and Sciences
F N V
AMST 0132 1)It was interdiscliplinary. 2)Small student to faculty ratio.
3)Knowledgeable Professors. 4)Excellent selection of literature and texts.
F
ANTH 0066 The professors
F
ANTH 0082 The faculty is terrific, they bring great ideas and experiences to
the classroom.
F
ANTH 0152 THE TEACHERS!!!!
F
ANTH 0354 The TA's, Profs, and grad assistants are excellent.
F
ANTH 0399 The best thing about my major program was instruction. However,
this is not to say that all (upper division) was good, or even interesting.
But there were occasionally professors who offered so much.
F
ANTH 0415 The professors were very knowledgeable, caring, and interested in
students.
F
ANTH 0657 There are a lot of great teachers who really work hard to get their
students excited about what they are learning.
F
ANTH 0725 The faculty.
F E
ANTH 0881 The faculty and the subject matter.
F V
ANTH 1148 The teaching staff, diversity of classes offered.
F V
ANTH 1318 the faculty and the available diversity of curriculum.
F
ANTH 1321 Excellent professors.
F
ANTH 1481
F
BAAH 0181 The wonderful faculty & staff.
F
BASA 0487 Garrison Roots best teacher ever!
S F
BASA 0963 Great people! We're all friends, the staff/faculty are pretty
friendly, and, generally, classes are fun and low-key.
N F E
BCHM 0048 Dr. Ahn is a great teacher and the organic chem book by Carey was
very clear. The major in general has been helpful in reinforcing or better
explaining some of the aspects of my main major, MCDB.
F
BCHM 0108 Knowledgeable, dedicated professors.
F H
BCHM 0924 The opportunity for independent research with a faculty member was
one of the most rewarding aspects of my major. It was easy to get a position, a
practical experience integral to getting a job or going on to graduate school.
F
BCHM 1009 Dr. Natalie Ahn!
F H
BCHM 1335 Great professors and research opportunities.
F
BFAS 0543 Faculty interacts well with students. Despite how awful our
building & supplies are - some amazing art comes out of our school.
F
BFAS 0865 The professors and their interest despite a constant battle for
money and resources. If it were not for their resolve, the Fine Arts
department would collapse. The University must remember the arts are one of
many finest achievements and should not be compromised by politics or economics.
F
BFAS 1389 The faculty, flexibility of courses, BFA exhibition show at the end.
I F
CDSS 0950 Small & friendly. Teachers like to be called by first names.
F
CHEM 0396 Excellent instructors.
F
CHEM 0475 The upper level professors were very knowledgeable and professional,
and I enjoyed being able to interact with them.
F
CHEM 0812 The class instruction was excellent.
F
CHEM 1246 Dedicated & friendly faculty.
F
CHEM 1524 The faculty here at CU in the Chemistry department is absolutely
outstanding. My kudos to Profs. Pardi, Koch, Skodje, Norman, Peters, & others.
F E
CHIN 1049 It is very brd back & the professors are all wonderful.
F
CLAS 0930 My major provides a lot of personal attention. The instructors
really care about their students.
F
CLAS 0964 Faculty.
F
COMM 0270 Most faculty/staff have been incredibly qualified, dedicated, and
sensitive to student needs.
F S
COMM 0411 The faculty is helpful, knowledgeable and extremely personable. A
real sense of community is fostered in the classroom.
F
COMM 0504 The faculty - very personable and approachable (in general).
F
COMM 0732 High interpersonal.
F
COMM 0778 Most faculty are great.
F
COMM 0940 One of the best things about the communication program is that the
professors make themselves very available for student's questions and for advice.
F
COMM 0977 The professors.
F
COMM 1130 Certain faculty members.
F
COMM 1165 Interaction with teachers.
F
COMM 1500 The one best thing about my major program is the teachers.
Throughout my 4 years here at CU, I have had the chance to become acquainted
with the majority of them.
F
COMM 1509 The teachers.
F
ECON 0059 The faculty is really dedicated to its students.
F
ECON 0151 The professors.
F
ECON 0153 Faculty is generally very good.
H F U
ECON 0188 Strong, wonderful faculty. Very structured. Strong emphasis on
computer & graphing experience - have used it everywhere.
F
ECON 0313 Many of the professors are easily accessible.
F
ECON 0625 John Powelson
F
ECON 0740 The great instructors & the new elevator. The great instructors &
the new elevator.
F
ECON 1437 A few good professors.
F
ECON 1483 -The few incredibly great teachers I have had -Greenwood & Zax.
F
ENGL 0174 The professors that I have encountered, and their varying interests,
which have broadened mine.
F
ENGL 0756 Some professors were fun.
F
ENGL 0813 The dedication and passion most of the professors have to literature.
F
ENGL 1092 Faculty members who I've worked with have all been excellent.
F D
ENGL 1146 Good teachers and diversity.
F
ENGL 1179 The professors are well educated in their fields. I was able to
connect with students in my classes, and class discussions wee very helpful in
learning about literature. Exceptional professors are: Alfred Lutz, Nan
Goodman and Katherine Eggert! All are especially dedicated to student success!
F
ENGL 1238 Intelligent professors who are articulate and insightful.
F
ENGL 1253 The quality of the instructors.
F
ENGL 1283 Mary Klages is the best woman in the program I believe. My
experiences with her stick out among all of them. She is amazing, and ignites
a passion for literature and living it.
F
ENGL 1291 English department has wonderful professors who are all brilliant
and care a great deal about their students.
F
ENGL 1354 The professors.
F V
ENGL 1432 The quality of English faculty and diversity of topics covered.
F
ENGL 1477 Great professors!
F
ENGL 1495 Bassoff, Beth Robertson, Terry Rowden, Kelly Hurley, Mary Klages &
her T.A., Matt. They were so helpful to me professionally, I will be grateful
always!!
F
ENVS 0031 The faculty. They are all very kind, helpful and open to questions
or concerns.
U F
ENVS 0068 It is flexible, not so many courses are thrown/forced down you.
Some great wacky sincere professors who love what they are teaching.
V F U
ENVS 0273 The interdisciplinary aspect of ENVS is one of the best things I
have ever seen at any school. The diversity of courses and enthusiasm on the
instructors part have been fantastic.
F Y
ENVS 0466 the courses, interesest of faculty
S F
ENVS 1222 My peers and professors.
F
EPOB 0689 Good professors.
F
EPOB 0848 Some of the professors really seem to enjoy teaching. They have
been a pleasure to work with.
F
EPOB 0882 Instructors are very nice & approachable.
F
EPOB 1388 The faculty is really good-- knowledgeable and friendly. They are
also willing to help you out if asked.
E F
EPOB 1414 It is interesting and the teachers are (seem) to be very educated.
F
EPOB 1539 I had good instructors who could really explain the material in my
courses.
V F
ETHN 0873 The whole ETHN major is excellent.
F
FILM 0115 High quality instructors.
F
FILM 0768 The professors! By far, they all are very good at what they do &
they all care about their students.
F
FMST 0284 The enthusiastic caring professors. Especially Jerry Aronson and
Bruce kawin but also Keane, Soloomon, and others.
F
FMST 0886 The faculty - They are friendly, helpful, and know their shit (so
to speak).
F
GEOG 0615 Excellent instructors.
F
GEOG 1039 The professors
F
GEOG 1555 Faculty was most helpful, more than any other on campus I
experienced.
F
GEOL 0221 The professors.
F
GEOL 1064 Teachers - easy going, yet extremely qualified.
F
GEOL 1449 Great faculty.
F
HIST 0168 Excellent and renowned professors. A great department w/helpful
professors.
F
HIST 0209 Great professors.
F
HIST 0231 Great professors.
F
HIST 0237 The tenured professors were great. - Kant, Hill, Jankowski, V.
Anderson, overall, I enjoyed the experience, I just wonder about practicality
and lack of future use. I am also tired of being a number and being treated
less b/c I am an undergraduate.
F
HIST 0510 the professors
F
HIST 0688 A very solid group, for the most part, of professors who have a
great deal of knowledge in their areas of emphasis and are enthusiastic about
what they teach.
Y F
HIST 0754 GREAT CLASSES in upper division-- Prof. SPIRES!!!!
F
HIST 0937 Great teachers.
F Y
HIST 1020 The classes I took were full & enriching and I really enjoyed the
teachers, particularly Mr. Pois.
F M Y
HIST 1037 The honors department is great, and the thesis writing program is
wonderful. I also really liked the capstone course, and I thought that the
variety of classes offered in American History was great. Also, professors
like Phil Deloria, Marcia Yonemoto and Virginia Anderson really renewed my
faith in both the school and the discipline.
U F
HIST 1562 -Flexibility of courses and curriculum. -Excellent teaching staff
who seems to genuinely care about its students.
F
HUMN 0773 Some great professors in Philosophy Department. Adrian Del Caro,
the head of the Germ/Slavic language department, is an outstanding professor
and a great person. He has been, (along with Cathy Comstock), the highlight of
my experiences at CU.
F
HUMN 1033 Shirley Carnahan's classes!
U F
HUMN 1301 Liberty of choosing classes to graduate. Some of the professors
are great.
F
IAFS 0579 The teachers.
F
IAFS 0775 The professors.
F V A
IAFS 0903 Diversity of courses, good profs, & caring advisor.
M F
IAFS 1017 I have had a lot of really great teachers, and the structure of the
program is well-rounded but allows for specialization of sorts.
F U
IAFS 1032 It's interdisciplinary nature and, on the whole, exemplary faculty.
F
IAFS 1598 A lot of good upper division teachers with interesting topics &
ideas.
F
ITAL 1452 some excellent instructors
Z F A
JPNS 0353 That the classes are small and the professors are usually always
willing/able/happy to meet with you or help you out. Having some of the
teachers a few times is also good. Some of our professors are our advisors,
so its totally easy to get your questions answered.
F
KINE 0196 Most of the faculty are great!
F
KINE 0315 The KINE instructors are fantastic.
F
KINE 0360 The professors are all really great and easy to talk to.
I havse learned alot in my major and it is challenging yet interesting.
F
KINE 0451 The instructors
F
KINE 0800 We have some excellent professors who are very interested in their
students and their research.
F
KINE 0900 The classes are taught by encouraging and enthusiastic professors.
Y F
KINE 0972 The best professors of any department and interesting classes.
F
KINE 0985 Great professors
F
KINE 1087 The professors are absolutely wonderful.
F
KINE 1128 Dr. David Roth.
F
KINE 1211 Professors are great.
F N
KINE 1328 Availability of faculty/resources
F
KINE 1392 Professors.
F
KINE 1457 Professors.
F A
KINE 1585 -The profs. are very approachable & helpful. They are very
interested & excited about their material they are teaching. -Advising is
helpful. -it sets students up nicely for grad school if wanting to go into
medicine.
F
LING 0832 Good faculty; approachability. Specifically, Dr. Michaeli's and
her work on semantics. She is an excellent instructor and very knowledgeable
in her own studies.
F
MATH 0765 The math professors are excellent. They are very knowledgeable,
always well-prepared, very accessible, and always willing to help students who
are struggling, as well as those who want an additional challenge.
F
MATH 0792 Profs are pretty helpful.
F
MCDB 0600 Kick ass faculty.
F
MCDB 0769 Dr. Prescott was a wonderful teacher. The only prof in the MCDB
department that really cared.
F
MCDB 0959 MCDB is very stimulating and had many professors that enjoyed
teaching. Lois Abbott's UROP course was extremely beneficial. So was Mark
Winey's class.
F N
MCDB 1262 The quality of teaching and the caliber of science going on
in the major. I'm very proud to be a student of the MCDB department here. I
love that the professors teach us recent findings straight out of current
journal articles, instead of older info out of a textbook the way they did at
CSU when I was there.
Y F
MCDB 1272 Cell Biology, staff is knowledgeable & nice.
F
MCDB 1325 The faculty and their dedication to teaching
E F
MCDB 1385 It was a great learning experience & great professors and staff.
F
OPNO 0386 Wonderful professors.
F E
OPNO 1556 Courses are taught by interesting and motivating instructors and I
enjoy the material.
F
PHIL 0049 The faculty are all brilliant.
F
PHIL 0738 The faculty knows their stuff.
F I
PHIL 1582 - Professors who know their stuff! - It's small.
F
PHYS 0392 A core of really fantastic, dedicated professors
F
PHYS 1150 There are a few outstanding professors who kept me in the major.
We need more young, enthusiastic profs!
F A
PRNU 0020 Be able to give people advice without criticizing them; be able to
educate people about the functions of our body & learning about all kinds of
diseases. Most of the professors were very helpful.
F
PSCI 0078 Almost all professors I've had were truly interested in me, and my
opinions. Willing to interact on a personal level.
F
PSCI 0079 Meeting outstanding professors such as prof. Rozek, in the political
science dept.., and prof. Dickson, from the UWRP. I also have great respect
and admiration for prof. McCray in the astronomy dept.. and for prof. Cleland
in the philosophy department.
F
PSCI 0136 Some really good professors.
F
PSCI 0730 Some incredible professors.
F Y
PSCI 0994 Dr. Ekerts classes and the comparative politics classes
F
PSCI 1045 Some great teachers!
U F
PSCI 1236 Laura Cooper is always helpful, and the requirements are clear!
F
PSCI 1516 THE FACULTY AND STAFF IN THE POLITICAL SCIENCE DEPARTMENT ARE ALL
VERY WILLING TO OFFER OPPORTUNITIES FOR INTERESTING AND UNIQUE EXPERIENCES.
I WORKED DIRECTLY UNDER A PROFESSOR FOR THE PAST YEAR. I AM DOING A SENIORS
HONORS THESIS. I UTILIZED THE UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH OPPORTUNITY PROGRAM, AND
INTERNED AT A LEGAL FOUNDATION
F
PSCI 1571 Laura Cooper!
F
PSYC 0094 Good professors.
Y F
PSYC 0109 The clarity of courses, and the overall general concern the faculty
has for undergraduates. The definitely take the time to inspire & work with
undergrads.
F
PSYC 0159 A few profs. are excellent.
F
PSYC 0909 Excellent professors.
F M
PSYC 0936 Professors such as Dr. Ryan, Dr. Weatherley, Dr. Barta, and Dr.
Taylor CU is a huge school with a huge Psych program, and that's good and bad.
There are a lot of great opportunities here to take advantage of, if you can
figure out the right hoops to jump through.
F
PSYC 1185 the professors.
V D F
PSYC 1435 The diversity of the material and classes has been note-worth. The
professors are accessible and intelligent - they have been able to teach
clearly and concisely.
V F
PSYC 1603 The course options - usually there was a lot to choose from. Most
of the professors were very good. I enjoyed all my Psychology courses.
I F
RLST 0797 The small size and accessibility of professors.
F
RLST 1476 Those faculty members who are inspiring teachers.
F
RUSS 1512 Personal instructors.
F
SOCI 0545 Professor Leo and Regoli
F
SOCI 0734 Great, interested, knowledgeable faculty.
E F
SOCI 1056 SOCY - Theory. ECON - Faculty (esp. tenured profs.).
F E
SOCI 1445 SOCY - openness to new ideas, awareness of & achievement in current
"political correctness". PSYC - warmth, humor and dedication of many
instructors.
F
SPAN 0938 Professors from a native Spanish speaking country!
F
SPAN 1089 The instructors and other students I could relate to.
F
SPAN 1175 Professor Baena is the best Spanish literature teacher!
F
SPAN 1240 Good professors.
F
SPAN 1586 Faculty, faculty, faculty. esp. Peter Elmore, John Geary, Javier
Garces, Ellen Haynes.
F
SPPR 0961 Professor Robinson, the enthusiasm from the department and students
F
WMST 0363 Professors.
F
WMST 0751 The faculty is truly outstanding. Never have I been in a program
where the majority of the professors actually care about your progress as a
CU-Boulder student. Nor have I met so many people committed to teaching. WMST
professors were always prepared to teach and offered plenty of outside of
classroom help and support. They are committed to their students even the
teaching assistants and they are committed to what they teach.
F
XXXX 0207 The professors are generally open to what may seem to be a radical
point of view, but is also reality - but also I feel they could listen a
little more to such points of view.
F
XXXX 0340 The upper division Lit prof. from the Span. Dept. are great.
I like that they have native speakers teaching.
--Business and Administration
F
ACCT 0022 Great Faculty!
F
ACCT 0098 Dr. MacFee
F
ACCT 0249 Great teachers.
F
ACCT 0274 Certain instructors, who were very good.
F
ACCT 0333 Good professors overall. Learn about different aspects of
accounting through coursework.
Z F S V H
ACCT 0368 Small classes, great professors, nice peer group.
It's interesting. The variety of courses is great and most are very practical
and applicable to the "real world".
F
ACCT 0728 Prof. MacFee - He's a great prof.
F
ACCT 0784 Professors are very smart and teach us in a way to promote lots of
thinking.
F
ACCT 0806 The few professors that truly care about their students (MacFee,
Denton Collins, Ballentine).
F
ACCT 0932 Professors.
F
ACCT 0999 The professors!
F
ACCT 1102 For the most part, the professors have been outstanding. Every time
I have doubts about accounting, I see how interested they still are & that
encourages me.
F
ACCT 1140 I feel that all of the professors were excellent.
F
ACCT 1232 LITERALLY OUTSTANDING professors. From Ray Macfee through
the upper-division courses, the quality of Accounting faculty has been SUPERIOR.
H Z F E
FNCE 0063 Hands on learning, small classes, helpful teachers and group work.
F
FNCE 0220 Great teachers
F
FNCE 0282 The quality of professors.
F
FNCE 0419 THE PROFESSORS (MOST OF THEM) ARE EXCELLENT.
F
FNCE 0434 A few of the good teachers, such as Bhagat & Darnell. They
informed me of what to expect.
M F
FNCE 0666 I love the College of Business. I really like Dr. Lymberopoulos &
Dean Singall.
F
FNCE 0695 Pretty good teachers my senior year
F
FNCE 1351 Some of the professors are great people both in and out of class.
F
FNCE 1465 Professors are strong & educated in field.
F
INFS 0041 Few excellent professors.
F
INFS 0388 I really liked the teachers.
F
INFS 0470 Dr. David Monarchi
F
INFS 0580 The professors are knowledgeable about their topics and seem to
enjoy teaching the students.
F
INFS 1027 The faculty in the I.S. department
F E
MGMT 0331 Useful information and enthusiastic professors.
F
MGMT 1231 I have enjoyed some of the upper division professors; this makes a
hugh difference in learning.
F
MKTG 0116 Faculty.
F
MKTG 0156 My professors
F
MKTG 0264 The best thing about my major program are the instructors.
Many of my MKTG instructors are consultants to outside companies and can bring
their experience into the classroom.
F
MKTG 0267 Good professors.
F
MKTG 0610 I have enjoyed the teachers a great deal.
F
MKTG 0842 Prof. Are great.
Z F
MKTG 0942 The classes are finally smaller than the horrible BCOR classes of
500+ students. There is a good professor-student rapport and I am able to meet
and interact with more people since it is a small working environment.
F
MKTG 0945 The professors in the upper level MKTG program are great.
F
MKTG 1122 A few good teachers.
F
MKTG 1205 Faculty.
U F
MKTG 1303 I have taken some marketing and finance courses that I have really
learned a lot from. A few professors have been outstanding, mainly because they
relate the course work to real world applications.
F
MKTG 1359 The professors in the marketing department overall, have been great.
Not one teacher comes to mind in the marketing emphasis that I wouldn't say good
things about!
F C
MKTG 1496 The professors, they're very knowledgeable regarding what to expect
marketing as a career.
F
TOMG 1207 Pat Long is the most involved professor I've ever had. He has
helped me research career ideas, given me connections and been interested in my
life overall. That's a rare thing.
--Engineering and Applied Science
F
AREN 0612 The accessibility of the instructors in general. Very pleased with
how Iam able to get a prof. over a TA or an impersonal voice mail (or E-mail).
F *C
AREN 0844 Professor David L. Dilaura & job placement.
F
AREN 1096 Professors are knowledgeable
F
ASEN 0325 Some of the faculty's excellent teaching.
F
ASEN 0636 I think the professors in my major are very dedicated and
knowledgeable individuals.
F
ASEN 1257 My best and worse thing have been the professors. I have had some
excellent professor, who have inspired me to go farther with my studies.
F
CHEN 0083 Some professors were willing to help you, but you had to find the
help
H F
CHEN 0205 Hands-on experience in lab's, lots of experience with group work,
many opportunities to work part-time for professors.
F
CSEN 0005 Though the classes tend to focus on application, the
professors tend to have more interest in theory, and they are happy to discuss
the more theoretical issues outside of class.
F
CSEN 0064 All professors were very knowledgeable.
F
CSEN 0140 Michael Main.
F
CSEN 0490 The faculty.
F
CSEN 0774 Some of the professors are great, and care about the students. Much
more so than at the University of Minnesota, my last school.
F
CSEN 1324 Not all of the faculty seems to care, but the ones that do really
make a difference.
F
CSEN 1443 Evi Nemeth, who is gone now.
F
CSEN 1522 It's a lot of fun and classes are always good when Michael Main is
teaching them. I learn the most in these classes.
F
CSEN 1559 Good faculty.
F
CSEN 1576 Professors
F
CVEN 0004 Donuts with dean.
F
CVEN 0042 The professors of the department really seem to care about the
student's education. They are always ready to help; on school or personal
problems.
F
CVEN 0053 Most of the professors are excellent e. G. Hearn, H Rajaram, K.
Gentle...to name a few.
F
CVEN 0749 The interaction with my professors.
F
CVEN 0852 Excellent professors.
E F
CVEN 1094 -Level of high intensity of subject matter. -Highly qualifies &
experienced profs., asst. profs., etc.
F
CVEN 1349 Most of the professors and instructors are very competent are
willing to help with any academic problems.
F
EEEN 0210 The professors do attempt to make sure you understand the material.
F
EEEN 0248 Good professors.
F
EEEN 0316 Prof. who follow the above comment.
F
MCEN 0001 The faculty & their interest in the subject.
F
MCEN 0017 Good faculty.
F
MCEN 0450 Low student to professor ratio in upper level elective courses.
F
MCEN 0887 Professors are VERY KNOWLEDGEABLE and professional.
--Architecture and Planning
F M
ARCH 0057 The school was geared towards the design aspects of Architecture
insted of the structural.
S E F
ARCH 0100 The students, the life we have as students (the all nighters)
really knowing one another...The opportunity to meet all the famous Architects,
and talk to them....That the teachers and professors are real practicing
architects
F
ARCH 0194 The studio professors that really care (took time to talk, stayed
late, & put in the extra effort) Brian Rex, Michael Jenson, Eric Morris.
F
ARCH 0544 The diversity of Professors.
F
ARCH 1310 Faculty.
F
ARCH 1343 Some of the instructors have been very helpful and informative.
They are usually very friendly and down to earth.
F
ARCH 1546 The faculty.
--Journalism and Mass Communication
F
ADVT 0024 The professors!!
F
ADVT 0061 The faculty
Y F
ADVT 0289 The undergraduate classes & professors are great, very enthusiastic.
F
ADVT 0476 The professors, esp. Mindy Kiger-Cheval, Larry Weisburg.
F
ADVT 0721 The interaction w/faculty.
F
ADVT 0912 The professors.
F
ADVT 1162 The teachers, they all are willing to help and have work experience.
F
ADVT 1204 The faculty, Jan Witt, Larry Wasburg, Brett Robb. Great teachers
like Jan inspire students and school.
F
NSED 0051 The faculty
--Music
F
MUSA 1149 the faculty
F E S
MUSA 1315 The comraderie that is shared among my classmates and professors
who know the pain, frustration, and amount of dedication that is required to be
a strong musician.
F
MUSC 0414 The high quality of professors teaching there.
M F
MUSC 0458 The amount of responsibility I felt I have been given is a credit
to an encouraging program. Phil Aaholm is the one best thing.
F U
MUSC 0603
F
MUSC 0735 Much interaction between students and faculty at all times!
F
MUSC 0896 Very fine faculty members was the best thing for my concern.
F M
MUSC 1200 My voice teacher, Julie Simpson, and the lyric theater program.
F A
MUSE 1066 Jim Austin is a fabulous teacher and advisor.
COURSES (eg, CORE CURRIC, VARIETY)
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Y F
teachers and classes The staff is excellent.
It appears that the teachers really do care a lot about the students learning
the material and stimulate further exploration. It is competitive. We are
working with new theories and new technology.
--Arts and Sciences
U
ANTH 0589 The requirements are structured but broad enough to take what you
want.
Y
ANTH 0621 The Archeology classes. Professor Danforth had courses that were
comprehensive, informative, encouraged critical thought. Other than one other
course taught by a post doc (Patton?), these are the only memorable courses I
had concerning valuable knowledge and learning experiences.
V E
ANTH 1025 It can be quite interesting to learn about such diverse topics and
it is one where a person can use their imaginative side more & be creative,
using critical thinking.
N Y
BAAH 0431 Art History - going to museums, art galleries, learning about
different types of art/artists. Biochem: the biochem lab - I learned more in
that class than any other class ever.
U
BAAH 1212 It doesn't focus solely on art history, but includes studio classes
& classes from other areas.
U
BASA 0342 Absolute liberty.
Y
BCHM 0440 The classes in my major (biochem), especially the upper division
ones, were very interesting and taught by competent people interested in the
subject.
Y
BCHM 1063 The Biochem 1 & 2 courses.
U
BCHM 1528 Once you finish the required classes, there is really a lot of
flexibility in terms of independent study.
Z O
CLAS 0366 Small classes and being able to have the same professor, if he/she
is good.
Z
DNCE 0582 It is a small department and therefore gives me the opportunity
to know everyone, and have good interaction with the professors.
U
ECON 0301 It was a flexible degree with broad application.
Y
ECON 0453 The upper divisdion classes are great.
V
ENGL 0305 Variety of classes.
Z
ENGL 0321 Relatively smaller classes.
Y
ENGL 0482 Modern critical thought by Mary Klages.
Y
ENGL 1161 Modern Critical Thought - It was a tough bastard, but very
interesting. Mary Klages made the course very accessible. To cover more
ground the course should extend to a year rather than only one semester. It
was extremely valuable (and not solely to my major).
Y
ENGL 1525 My literature and psychology courses - those were the best classes
offered in my major.
V
ENVS 0023 Interdisciplinary
Y
ENVS 0167 The upper division classes focused on very key issues.
V
ENVS 0507 very diverse area of studies
V
ENVS 0508 Interdisciplinary--you can learn about almost every kind of subject
from economics to philosophy
V U
ENVS 0876 The flexibility and diversity of courses. I have been able to take
courses that really interest me and have given me a wide background in many
areas (political science, geography, natural sciences, etc.)
U
ENVS 0913 The diversity in classes I am required to take. I feel I am
getting a well rounded education, learning a little about every field.
U
ENVS 1124 Interdisciplinary nature of it.
V E
ENVS 1558 -Current issues are largely a part of it. - Variety.
V
EPOB 0111 Wide variety of courses to choose from.
M Y
EPOB 0247 Lots of research opportunities, interesting courses
U
EPOB 0998 Knowing excactly what I have to take to graduate in 4 years.
V
EPOB 1579 The variety of classes offered.
Y
FMST 0700 Bruce Kawin's film theory class (film 4004)
Z
FREN 1268 Because the department is so small, you can always get personal
attention from faculty.
U V
GEOG 0755 Scope and breadth of courses offered.
U
GEOL 1015 The flexibility, the lack of excessive structure.
V E
HIST 0105 Opportunity to study many different historical perspectives, not
just European view. -Learned a lot about U.S. History not normally discussed
in typical classes (eg. Ludlow Massacre).
V
HIST 0370 Wide range of course offerings, diverse class topics.
V
HIST 1113 Variety of classes offered (lots to choose from).
V M
HUMN 0323 I believe in a strong Liberal Arts education, so the best thing
about a Humanities major program is the variety of courses that can be taken
under that name.
Y
IAFS 0281 Major's courses was the best thing.
V
IAFS 0350 -Diversity of disciplines/areas of study.
Z
IAFS 0594 That it was small and easy to meet the other students and and the
professors
U
IAFS 1044 It's interdisciplinary nature.
V
IAFS 1254 -Very diverse courses - incorporates many subjects.
U
IAFS 1314 In the IAFS program I found the diversity of courses required to
complete the major most challenging and stimulating.
V
IAFS 1386 Interdisciplinary, wide selection of classes.
U A
IAFS 1610 The diversity of the courses required and the department advisors.
H Y
KINE 0344 The hands on experience. ex. Exercise Physiology. I learned so
much from our exercise physiology labs. Also, in these classes and labs what I
learned can be directly applied to myself. Lastly, Kine 4100 (colloqium) is a
great course and probably should be required in the future.
Y
KINE 0690 The upper division classes & the various classes. -Intro classes
like Chem, Physics were hard because of the class size and lack of contact with
professor.
V U
KINE 1313 -Good course variety. -Well-rounded program.
Q
KINE 1418 I was always able to get into the classes I needed...no
registration problems whatsoever.
Y
MCDB 0591 The labs actually complement the course.
I Z
PHIL 1260 Small program, small classes, get to know most of the professors
really well.
Z
PHYS 1497 It's very small, and all of my upper division course have been 12
or fewer people.
V
PRPH 0407 The electives in the EPIB major are good.
V
PSCI 0256 Diversity in the topic areas that are still under the major.
Q
PSCI 0605 Availability of courses.
U
PSCI 0607 There is room to take elective classes in other fields and majors.
It allows for a well-rounded education.
U
PSCI 1154 It was structural such that I had a great deal of leeway in
choosing class & focus of my studies.
Y
PSCI 1210 The theory classes are very strong.
V
PSYC 0552 Variety of class topics.
V E
PSYC 0652 variety of courses, interesting topics.
U
PSYC 0720 The diversity of courses required. Each aspect of psychology has
to be touched on. A good range from very scientific to more theoretical.
Y
PSYC 0895 Great bio/neuro psychology classes!
U
RLST 1041 A broad perspective on philosophical, psychological and cultural
perspectives into religions and through history.
V U
SOCI 0069 The flexibility there are so many fields in which to take courses.
U
SOCI 0185 The requirements allowed me to explore other subject areas because
they weren't as demanding as others.
V
SOCI 0931 The diversity of the classes available within the major program
(sociology).
A V
SOCI 1287 The advising was good. The variety of classes is good.
U
SOCI 1370 The freedom to take elective classes.
Y
SOCI 1377 There are a few interesting and creative classes offered in
the Sociology department, like The Creative Self.
V
SOCI 1416 Lots of interesting classes available
U
SPPR 1575 My major incorporates courses from two schools, namely Arts and
Sciences and Business. I believe more of this integration and cross-school
type of major need to exist. The collaboration between the two disciplines is
unique and very marketable to potential employers.
--Business and Administration
U
ACCT 0056 The fact that it matters whether you are planning to take the CPA
exam as to how many credits are required.
U
ACCT 0334 It prepares you and puts you in a good position for taking the CPA
exam.
Y
BUUD 0085 Some of the classes that I am able to take.
U
BUUD 1551 The program is very integrated with many similar themes coming up in
different classes. This has definitely allowed me to better understand these
fundamentals, as I am studying them continuously, but from several perspectives.
Y
FNCE 0086 Not that many oral presentations.
Y H E
FNCE 1026 Professor Rush & Entrepreneurial Finance class was excellent.
Masters program - Internship.
U
FNCE 1334 the prerequisites help student to go step by step toward
understanding the material
U
INFS 0214 Touching a little of everything.
U *C
INFS 0463 Balances business and computing. Highly sought after degree/skills.
U
MKTG 0611 nice selection of interesting courses
Y
MKTG 0787 The classes.
V
MKTG 0818 Ooops, please see above.
--Engineering and Applied Science
U
AMEN 1229 Very flexible.
M U
AREN 0101 Well, We are one of the best schools in Engineering.
U
AREN 0577 The broad range of learning. Being able to specialize in so many
different fields.
Y
ASEN 1251 Upper level classes
U
CHEN 0336 The sequence of courses is wonderful. The 8-semester plan works
well.
Y
CVEN 0003 Courses
Q
CVEN 0761 Very easy to get into the courses I want & need.
Z
EEEN 0523 The upper-level courses are usually small, allowing more access to
the professor and TAs.
U
EEEN 0641 Integrating all of the learned concepts.
U
MCEN 0122 It gives you a good general knowledge of mechanical engineering.
V M
MCEN 0183 It's very broad, you can specialize in variety of things.
V
MCEN 0736 The variety of courses.
Q
MCEN 0995 Course availability.
V
MCEN 1252 The best thing about the major program is how well it covers a
range of topics.
U *C
MCEN 1584 Great curriculum, job almost guaranteed when I graduate
--Architecture and Planning
H Z
ARCH 0635 Studio - interaction, hands on skills, small classes, work can be
used for portfolio, time management skills.
U
ARCH 0779 Having to take studio classes. It allows us to be imaginative and
to create things. It is the only thing that makes the rest of school bearable.
It is the one thing that lights the way through the darkness of learning and of
life.
Z
ARCH 0854 it's a small, intimate school
Y
ARCH 1186 I felt the studio classes were very beneficial & practical for
designing.
V
ARCH 1425 Diversity of courses in field.
Z H
PLAN 1040 Hands-on experience and small class size.
H Y
PLAN 1332 many "real-world" projects, very hands-on very practical in its
application many opportunities to interact with professionals in the field when
working on a project senior capstone seminar is a good way to wrap up the whole
program spense havlick, lynn lickteig, ray kramer, willem van vliet, kat vlahos
Z I
PLAN 1366 The classes are small and the size of the program or school is
small and there seems to be a sense of closeness among a lot that attend.
--Journalism and Mass Communication
E U
ADVT 1368 It was easy, the classes were easy, and there weren't too many of
them.
U
MDST 0232 How well the classes interconnected. Although the major is too
broad & unstructured, many of my courses had some parallel concepts that were
reinforced in different contexts.
H Y
NSED 1010 The internship offered thru the Advanced Reporting class.
--Music
Z
MUSA 0558 Personal attention as a result of small class sizes.
Y
MUSE 0513 Experiential Education and World Music (course).
ACADEMICS
--Arts and Sciences
D E
ANTH 1411 -Diversity. -Awareness of the world outside the U.S.
E
ANTH 1431 It's interesting (Anth, Fine)
E
BCHM 0276 Biochemistry is one of the up and coming fields - always on the
cutting edge.
H E
BCHM 0650 It allows students to become very good scientists.
E
BCHM 1034 It is always a challenge.
E
BCHM 1364 The high expectations.
E
BFAS 1117 Critical thinking plays a major role in nearly all of my
Anthropology courses & I find it essential in a university education.
E
COMM 1035 Learned a lot (memorization).
H E
COMM 1051 Most of what I have learned has been directly & immediately
applicable to my life.
E
ECON 0253 The math.
E
ECON 0537 The "relaxed" feeling that the classes have.
E
ECON 0614 Good basis in math and technical diagrams. Plus I can draw
indifference curves like a motherf*%ker! (In color too!)
E
ECON 1115 Economics is interesting.
E
ECON BBB2 The topic
H E
ENGL 0564 That I read great books & learned a lot concerning interpretation
of and writing about the works.
E
ENGL 1433 It was always very interesting.
E
EPOB 0002 The knowledge.
E
EPOB 0397 Constant updated information in my field of interest (biology).
E
EPOB 0546 It's interesting.
E
FILM 0180 I enjoy the topic/subject.
E
FREN 1406 Being immersed in a different language.
E O
GRMN 0571 Read a lot of good literature. Broadened my horizons; learning so
much about a new culture.
E
HUMN 1367 The material I have the opportunity to study in depth.
E
IAFS 0461 Strong base of knowledge of international issues and policy.
E
IAFS 0986 Many intelligent people in International Affairs.
E
IAFS 1526 The classes are intriguing, challenging and relate to current life.
E H
KINE 1178 Anatomy is incredible! Really involves you & appeals to you. Plus
hands-on experience.
E
MCDB 0658 The quality of the knowledge I gained.
E
MCDB 1058 I couldn't get this knowledge through day-to-day learning, it is an
education to be found only at a university, unlike history, literature, etc...
E
PHIL 0772 Intellectual rigor
I E
PHIL 1470 It is small & the students really get to know each other. It is
fun and difficult & wonderful.
E
PHYS 1422 The challenges.
E
PRCH 1164 Challenging
E
PSCI 0226 International Relations is the most fun in the world.
E
PSCI 0303 It was designed for idiots, short sweet and to the point. Nothing
I didn't learn in high school.
E
PSYC 0096 The general education that is obtained about psychology and all the
components of it. It is a good education for any future endeavors.
E
PSYC 1188 Learning about the way people work cognitively, socially, etc.
E
PSYC 1338 Interesting subject matter.
E
PSYC 1405 Quality.
E
PSYC 1434 I find the material, at least at an upper division level,
absolutely fascinating.
E
SOCI 0195 Easy & interesting.
E
SOCI 0682 I enjoy the subject matter (for the most part)
E
SOCI 1403 the critical thinking aspects
--Business and Administration
E
ACCT BBB3 The tools & marketability of my skills.
E
FNCE 0128 FNCE - interesting.
E
FNCE 0457 The education I got, the information I learn, & the degree.
E
FNCE 0477 It is thought provoking and idea generating. I have turned my
knowledge in the classroom into actual financial returns outside of the
classroom
E
FNCE 1347 good knowledge base
E *C
INFS 0512 Interesting & job prospects.
E
INFS 0554 The course material.
E
INFS 0693 Some aspects of business and information technology.
E N
INFS 1184 Learning new technology. Access to good labs.
E
MGMT 0866 Tough.
E
MKTG 0908 My minor in Entrepreneurship & Small Business Mgmt. has helped
bring together many areas of my studies.
H E
MKTG 1206 I had to take the same classes twice (Psyc Stats & Business Stats),
advising enrolled me in classes that I had during other classes and they
misinformed me about prerequisites, and I could not get into many of the
classes I needed until late in my college career.
E
MKTG 1311 Fairly interesting.
--Engineering and Applied Science
E
AREN 0215 I learned how to think like an engineer--though the process nearly
"killed" me along the way.
E
ASEN 0987 It is very interesting.
H E
ASEN 1108 The research opportunities. No other undergraduate institution
comes close to CU in ASEN!
E
ASEN 1234 Great material for learning. Wonderful brain candy...
My time at CU has shown me many things or studies. The problem
is every thing I come into contact with I want to learn more... like
electronic engineering, civil, business, ect..
E
ASEN 1523 Quality of the educational experience
E
ASEN 1547 It challenged me. It was very demanding which shows that if I can
finish this degree, I can accomplish anything I want to in life.
E
ASEN 1597 Experimenting with different techniques for analyzing experiments.
E *C
ECEN 1277 Probably it's reputation and the opportunities ECE provides post
graduation.
E
EEEN 0910 Hard and challenging.
E
MCEN 0099 There is a lot of exposure to various mechanical disciplines
(controls, materials, thermal, etc.)
E
MCEN 0704 Senior project.
S E
MCEN 1141 What we're learning is really cool stuff & there are many sharp
people I got an opportunity to work with.
--Architecture and Planning
E
ARCH 0825 The overall education on a variety of subjects.
--Music
E
MUSC 0125 The exposure to so much new music!
HANDS-ON/REAL-LIFE SKILLS
--Arts and Sciences
H
BAAH 1011 Hands-on application of ideas. (Participation in collaborative
art works & ability to produce individual art works)
H L
BASA 1054 hands-on, loose environment
H
CHEM 0578 Opportunity for independent research w./faculty.
H
COMM 0038 I absolutely loved my Communication major. The classes could not
have been more pertinant to real life, and in todays society with Communication
skills being so important I could thank that department enough for helping me
aquire the skills that I need to interact in the real world. This has been a
great major.
H
COMM 0298 The applicable nature of the program to real situations.
H
COMM 0849 A good introduction to broad social ideas in life.
H
COMM 0878 Many concepts apply to everyday life and interaction.
H
COMM 1450 My major is used in every aspect of life. You have to communicate,
and if you can be a good communicator you can accomplish a lot.
H
ECON 0830 Some of the classes offered are real life classed & not theoretical
mumbo-jumbo.
H
ENGL 1060 I was taught the art & practicality of good writing & communication.
A H
ENVS 0467 Its flexibility such that I could explore my interests and study
abroad. The internship program. Carol Watson is a wonderful person and
advisor. Even in her busy schedule, she showed interest in her students.
H
ENVS 0567 Taking a few survey courses was a good way to be exposed to local
issues and problems I was not previously aware of, however four years of it has
gotten tiresome.
H
ENVS 1421 It has encompassed many different disciplines which has given me a
broad range of ideas and problem solving skills.
H
ENVS 1428 Internship program!
H
EPOB 0555 The hands on experience I had in my lab/field courses were great. I
had the opportunity to conduct original research which is something that will
benefit my in the scientific world.
H
EPOB 1163 Access to research projects in my field of interest.
H
FMST 0565 Hands-on experience.
H S
GEOG 1402 The intern has been a good experience. -The people.
H
GRMN 0291 That it went perfectly with studying abroad.
H
IAFS 1077 A mixture of a variety of skills- for what I'm prepared for. I
don't know however - I feel that I can learn anything.
H
IAFS 1084 I have the option to take classes that apply to the world and its
current issues.
H
KINE 0835 Lab experience in classes.
H
KINE 0841 A LOT of hands on work...labs were great, although some were
tedious and LONG!
H
PSCI 0488 The internship class (PSCI)
H
PSYC 0170 Applicability to every day life.
H
PSYC 0489 Almost everything applies to my immediate life.
H
PSYC 1007 The clinical section in the major was strong and offered good
courses w/good teachers.
H
SOCI 0667 The learning just might be applicable to real world situations.
H
WMST 1498 It helped me form and articulate my perspective that I will use the
rest of my life.
--Business and Administration
H
ACCT 0133 The amount of acct knowledge learned.
H
ACCT 1429 Everything applies directly to the field and to passing the CPA exam.
H
BUUD 0162 Application of real-world cases.
H
FNCE 1048 To apply what we are learning to a job.
H *C
FNCE 1492 You can use the knowledge the first day out of school. The skills
are highly marketable and getting a job is not a problem.
H
FNCE 1581 The technical skills that I have learned and will be able to apply
directly to my future job.
H
INFS 0306 Group work teaches you to work with others in the same situations
you will have in the "real world".
H
INFS 1029 -I very like it. -Many information systems knowledge that can be
applied to real outside world.
H
INFS 1183 It's focus on group projects and group interaction tht will be
important in the work world.
H
INFS 1535 There were a substantial number of very useful projects. There
were potentially too many group projects (see above)
H *C
MKTG 1341 The internship and job opportunities available to me.
H
MKTG 1570 It's useful for many facets of business and life.
--Engineering and Applied Science
H
AREN 0534 Has a lot of design.
N H
ASEN 0052 The "cool" opportunities within aerospace - toys in ITLL, research
opportunities with professors & research institutions - the opportunity to go
outside the classroom to practice engineering.
H
ASEN 1030 It gives me a chance to parsue my interests and apply them
to real world problems. Also my program explores a wide variety of issues all
of which are very important to me. And the faculty cares about the students.
H
ASEN 1256 Fabulous research in our field for undergraduates.
H *C
CHEN 0628 The material applies to real world problems that are encountered
every day in the business world. A ChE degree will give me a head start over
most other college graduates in finding an exciting, rewarding, high paying
job. Besides, I like the material.
H
CSEN 0036 1) Lots of hands on, practical assignments. 2) Good preparation
for the job market.
H
CSEN 0238 Tons of hands on experience.
H
CSEN 0429 Senior project
H
CSEN 0737 My two-semester class senior software design project.
H
CSEN 0897 Group work.
H
EEEN 0275 Good hands-on classes.
H
EEEN 0474 The way it prepared me for what I want to do after graduation.
H
EEEN 1182 The labs/hands-on was great.
H
EEEN 1415 Applications.
H
MCEN 0898 Ability to pursue research opportunities.
H
MCEN 1294 Discovering how everything about the world works.
--Architecture and Planning
H
PLAN 0175 Preparations for professional level presentations/proposals
graphically & orally.
--Journalism and Mass Communication
H
ADVT 0879 The professors I had all had actually worked in the field - that
provides an insiders perspective.
H
BCNS 0856 Hands on experience if you wish to get some.
H
BCNS 1116 Getting to work with equipment (cameras, editing machines, etc.)
H
NSED 0062 The internship coordination is second to none!
H
NSED 0092 Professional contacts & internship opportunities available through
the J-School.
H
NSED 0138 The internship
H
NSED 0452 Lots of hands on experience.
H
NSED 1384 The internship/professional resources available.
H
NSED 1501 The news editorial internship program that i am currently in
(reporting 3) is the best part. it offers practical experience getting clips
and working in the real world, and i finally fee like i am taking a class that
will help me in the future.
--Music
H
MUSE 1046 Opportunity to get real-life, hands-on experience.
OTHER
--Arts and Sciences
M
ANTH 0668 I think that the requirements for ANTH. gives students the broad
spectrum that ANTH. is composed of.
N
ANTH 1249 Hale is the best building on campus.
S I
ANTH 1308 The people, size, & community of the F.A. department is a friendly
place to be studying versus the escalating class sizes of other classes.
A
BASA 0332 I majored in DIST-FINE/EPOB..I loved this major because it allowed
me to diversify my interests, and I also received fantastic advising for the
assistant Dean of A&S.
S
BCHM 0019 Anne McWilliams --she always knows what to do, & she's good-natured
& patient with those of us who are clueless.
N
BCHM 0219 The access to lab work. I work in a molecular biology lab.
O
BFAS 0089 It has taught me and shown me the world without having to spend
thousands of dollars traveling to such beautiful places.
O
BFAS 0793 That it is about fine art.
I
CDSS 1275 small personal
I
CDSS 1312 It's small.
S
COMM 0223 You meet a lot of people because of group projects every semester.
*C
COMM 0383 Indispensable for work experiences.
M
COMM 0447 The focus it has on people and how we interact.
I
DNCE 0574 It is small & personalized.
J
ECON 0018 Really don't know. Changed my major during my senior year.
M
ECON 0420 Organization.
O
ECON 0798 I'm finished with it.
J
ECON 1062 i'm not sure
M S I
ECON 1448 1) Low ratio of students to teachers. 2) Good administration
(office staff very helpful).
A
ENGL 1242 The best thing about my major program is Janet Hard. She is
professionally efficient and genuinely friendly to those she advises.
N S
ENGL 1404 Wonderful texts & educated students.
D
ENVS 0021 very diverse
S
ENVS 0522 The people (students) - some classes were okay.
L
ENVS 0601 That I was in Boulder for it.
S
ENVS 0888 Nice people.
J
ENVS 0966 Nothing. This degree doesn't train you for anything. The core is
designed to "suckle" these infants that attend this university! And the real
classes are not designed to help majors pursue a career.
O
ENVS 1197 The commitment to the environment.
M
ENVS 1394 The diversity of choice in areas of specialization.
D
EPOB 0424 The diversity of subjects from bacteria to plants to animals.
S
EPOB 0654 Chicks.
D
EPOB 1106 It is very diverse within the subject of science.
N
EPOB 1125 The lab courses are well equipped.
M
ETHN 0873 The whole ETHN major is excellent.
M
ETHN 1488 It is a fundamental program for really understand one's position in
society & the world and pushes one to critically think about where you stand
and what you're going to do about it.
I
FMST 1167 It is a small group of people in our school.
S
GEOG 0251 Lotta dope smokin trippies.
N
GEOG 0711 KESDAL computing labs. -hands on, -access to software/programs.
A
GRMN 0705 Excellent department chair - very friendly advisors
M A
GRMN 1215 The German department has everything layed out well. I never had
any problems with the requirements or needed to go in to talk to an advisor.
The International Affairs office is also great at taking care of its students.
Marilyn Ellis is a Godsend!! She really went out of her way to make sure I was
on track!
M
HIST 0317 It offers a wide variety of options to choose from.
D
IAFS 1279 Diversity of theories, opinions.
O
KINE 0871 Deals with sports
I A
KINE 0872 It was small and professors and advisors were helpful and
personable.
O
KINE 1155 I am very interested in what I study.
I
KINE 1288 Fewer people (students) are in it, so I have many classes with the
same people which helps w.study groups.
N
MCDB 0045 The labs.
*C
MCDB 1574 Flexibility of what I can do with my degree.
M
PHIL 0906 Philosophy hones critical thinking skills that are useful in
everyday life.
A
PRJR 0777 Advising.
O
PSCI 1133 It makes me think for myself which is a valuable skill, though not
easily marketed.
A
PSYC 0799 The best thing about my major program is the advising center.
M
PSYC 1166 Psychology is a very well-run, very well-staffed department.
Especially when compared to the philosophy dept. ('nuff said).
I
RLST 0050 It is a small department so everyone is very intimate.
M
SOCI 0686 Pretty flexible
O
SOCI 1194 It's easy to pick up as a second major because it has fewer
required credits than other majors.
A
SOCI 1482 The advising in the SOCI dept is excellent...
*C
SPPR 1250 It will be of great need in the future.
N
THTR 0010 musical theatre productions
O
WMST 1047 There is a sense of solidarity between students and faculty because
we are trying to get recognized as an independent major.
--Business and Administration
*C
ACCT 0047 Career opportunities.
N
ACCT 0973 They encourage computers.
M
ACCT 1221 It's connections to the outside world.
M
ACCT 1235 The best thing is the new 150-hour Bachelor's/Master's program for
accounting. This is very accommodating to the CPA requirements. Thus, I am
actually amazed they implemented the program - something to HELP accounting
students! However, it is a new program and all the problems haven't been worked
out yet, but it'll be great in the future.
M
ACCT 1293 The ability to get masters in 1 year.
*C
ACCT 1412 Very marketable - easy to enter the job market. A lot of firms
come up to C.U. to recruit accounting students.
M
FNCE 0643 Offering Applied Business Finance.
J
FNCE 1266 ?
O
INBU 0277 It has changed, since I started.
J
INBU 0568 Nothing
O
INFS 0011 Everything Go Buffs
*C
INFS 0081 Strong demand by employers.
*C
INFS 0373 I am guaranteed a job, basically. Highly demanded major.
*C
INFS 0675 The multiple of different areas in the field for a possible career.
*C
INFS 0823 IN VERY HIGH DEMAND
S
MGMT 0329 The interaction w/the fellow students.
O
MGMT 0401 This major is what you make of it. If you supplement the curriculum
with real life experience (internship) there are many chances for success.
However, if you have no experience, it is worthless.
A
MGMT 0637 The career opportunities that were made known to me.
J
MGMT 0820 Nothing!
J
MKTG 0312 None
O
MKTG 0557 Very applicable!
O
MKTG 0575 CU makes it really interesting
S
MKTG 0616 You get to know everyone in your major.
J
MKTG 0651 N/A
J
MKTG 0677 ???
O
MKTG 0684 I enjoy it.
*C
XXXX 0292 It is a major that has a new demand. The market will be begging for
international business majors.
--Engineering and Applied Science
M
AREN 0989 The opportunities!!
*C
AREN 1023 I have a degree that will pay a comfortable salary.
A
ASEN 0144 Dave Kalahar, my advisor.
A
ASEN 0624 After talking to advisors in different engineering departments, the
undergraduate advisor for aerospace, Dave Kalahar, is probably the best advisor
in the schoo program that is to be launched.
A
ASEN 0691 The advisor, Dave Kalahar.
A
ASEN 0708 The advising by Dave Kalahar!
A
ASEN 0748 Advising- Dave Kalahar is outstanding
A
ASEN 1494 Mr. Dave Kalahar, our undergraduate academic advisor.
N
ASEN 1587 The new ITLL lab will allow for more hands on training.
A C
CHEN 0371 Good advising program for undergrads, and professors willing to
discuss career/grad school options.
O
CHEN 1114 The best is graduating with a hard earned degree.
O
CHEN 1565 That I'm finished.
N
CSEN 0035 Computer lab
M
CSEN 0037 The department is fast in catching new technology and integrating
it into current curriculum.
N
CSEN 0058 The facilities available in the undergraduate computer science
department are top-notch and are consistently being updated.
O
CSEN 0129 THE EMPLOYMENT PROSPECTS ARE FANTASTIC AFTER GRADUATION
*C
CSEN 0630 Job availability after graduation.
*C
CSEN 1507 Graduates are currently in demand.
S
CVEN 0155 A few good people, who tries to help student.
A
ECEN 1181 I really can't think of one best thing. This program has been a
real struggle for me and I feel like I'm pretty much on my own, most of the
time. I happened to stumble onto one female engineer on staff who has offered
to be a mentor for me. She is not a part of my degree program. I went to her
this semester, because I am having an especially hard time in one of my classes.
She has been a great help and gotten me in touch with people who can help me.
M
EEEN 0295 Very challenging. Offers free tutors.
O
EEEN 0454 It is respected by prospective employers, both for electrical
engineering positions and positions that have little to do with electrical
engineering.
M
EEEN 0923 They seem to be dedicated to be close to the cutting edge of the
field.
M
EEEN 0956 Entire program.
*C
EEEN 1529 Great job opportunities.
J
EEEN BBB1 Nothing.
*C
MCEN 0028 It is broad enough to land a job.
N
MCEN 0471 Right now they have a good computer lab. The ME dept. does a lot
with the new ITLL program which is incredible.
M
MCEN 0861 It's up with the times.
J
MCEN 1059 ?
J
MCEN 1419 I can't really think of anything.
*C
MCEN 1453 I'll probably have no trouble getting a job!
S I
MCEN 1466 Size, I have good individual relationships with many people in my
curriculum.
--Architecture and Planning
O
ARCH 0165 I was able to learn in one of the worst buildings on campus.
N
ARCH 0283 I loved the design studios.
I
ARCH 0618 It is small. Everybody gets to know each other.
I
ARCH 1098 It is still a small enough school that you at least recognize most
of the people in your program. The ENVD building was a good island away from
the CU campus.
S
ARCH 1217 The interaction between people with similar aspirations.
O
DSGN 0076 I was able to determine nearly the entire program.
M
PLAN 0339 It requires only 2 years for a masters program.
--Journalism and Mass Communication
O
BCNS 0742 A lot of independence.
O
BCNS 1333 "newstream"
O C
NSED 0398 The availability and help on searching for internships and
scholarships is good. The internship office is an excellent resource for
students to utilize.
I
NSED 1398 It's size, approx. 400 students you get to know students & faculty.
--Music
S
MUSA 0008 The people I have met.
A S
MUSA 0988 The academic advising is strong. The assistant dean, who I mostly
spoke with about academic & personal issues, was very caring & helpful
I
MUSC 0491 Students have more individualized attention.
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