Report on evaluation of thesis - V

Basic data

Year (period)
2012/13
Selection of the report
Programme - Civil engineering
Number Part
Number of respondents + response rate5856%

Questionnaire answers

The blue bars to the left is the current selection (LTH / course / programs) and the gray bars to the right represents all responses from LTH for the same period.

1 How did you find the topic for your thesis?

Number Part
Found on Internet 2 3%
Own contacts 27 47%
From a department at LTH 18 31%
Otherwise 9 16%
No answer 2 3%

2 Did you cooperate with a company or society in your thesis?

Number Part
Yes 50 86%
No 7 12%
No answer 1 2%

3 How relevant do you think your thesis is for your education?

Number Part
Not at all relevant 0 0%
Somewhat relevant 1 2%
Relevant 12 21%
Very relevant 45 78%
No answer 0 0%

4 During how many weeks (calendar time) have you worked on your thesis?

Number Part
10-15 0 0%
15-20 14 24%
20-25 25 43%
> 25 18 31%
No answer 1 2%

5 What do you estimate your activity level has been during this time?

Number Part
25 % 1 2%
50 % 3 5%
75 % 26 45%
100 % 24 41%
No answer 4 7%

6 How many hours do you estimate that you have received supervision of your supervisor at LTH?

Number Part
< 5 9 16%
5-15 25 43%
15-25 16 28%
> 25 7 12%
No answer 1 2%

How do you rate that your abilities in the following areas have been improved during the process of thesis work?

7a Critical review

Number Part
None 0 0%
A bit 15 26%
Very much 43 74%
No answer 0 0%

How do you rate that your abilities in the following areas have been improved during the process of thesis work?

7b Reflection

Number Part
None 0 0%
A bit 14 24%
Very much 44 76%
No answer 0 0%

How do you rate that your abilities in the following areas have been improved during the process of thesis work?

7c Literature search

Number Part
None 2 3%
A bit 22 38%
Very much 34 59%
No answer 0 0%

How do you rate that your abilities in the following areas have been improved during the process of thesis work?

7d Analytical and problem solving ability

Number Part
None 0 0%
A bit 14 24%
Very much 44 76%
No answer 0 0%

8a How satisfied are you with your report (final product)?

Number Part
Dissatisfied 0 0%
Fairly satisfied 6 10%
Satisfied 18 31%
Very satisfied 34 59%
No answer 0 0%

8b How satisfied are you with the writing of the thesis (process)?

Number Part
Dissatisfied 2 3%
Fairly satisfied 12 21%
Satisfied 23 40%
Very satisfied 21 36%
No answer 0 0%

9 How satisfied are you with the article (final product)?

Number Part
Dissatisfied 2 3%
Fairly satisfied 16 28%
Satisfied 19 33%
Very satisfied 15 26%
No answer 6 10%

10 How satisfied are you with your oral presentation?

Number Part
Dissatisfied 0 0%
Fairly satisfied 8 14%
Satisfied 20 34%
Very satisfied 29 50%
No answer 1 2%

11 How satisfied are you with your contribution as an opponent?

Number Part
Dissatisfied 0 0%
Fairly satisfied 10 17%
Satisfied 27 47%
Very satisfied 21 36%
No answer 0 0%

12 Are you satisfied with the opposition that you received during your oral presentation?

Number Part
Dissatisfied 4 7%
Fairly satisfied 7 12%
Satisfied 27 47%
Very satisfied 15 26%
No answer 5 9%

13 Have you been paid during the work with the thesis (in addition to financial aid for studies from CSN)?

Number Part
Yes 17 29%
No 38 66%
No answer 3 5%

14 Can you recommend a friend to do their thesis at the same place (department, company, etc.) you did yours?

Number Part
Yes 50 86%
No 2 3%
Perhaps 6 10%
No answer 0 0%