Wichita State University

College Of Engineering Alumni Survey: Spring 2007

Instructions

This survey consists of two sections and you are requested to fill both sections. This survey is meant for those who have received their B.S.I.E. degree from WSU.

'Part I' asks you to provide some information about you. If the expected response is ‘Yes’ or ‘No’, please put an ‘x’ in the appropriate box. Some questions in this section ask you to write the information in the space provided. Please be as complete as possible.

'Part II' of the survey has questions related to the undergraduate program educational objectives. Please review these objectives (given below) before answering this part. Answer 'Part II' Only if your undergraduate engineering degree is from WSU.

B.S.I.E. PROGRAM EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES

The objectives of the Industrial Engineering (IE) program are to prepare its graduates to:

1. Be employed in jobs related to design, implementation and improvement of systems in manufacturing and service sectors. These will include jobs in quality engineering, facilities management, man-machine systems, simulation, project planning, inventory management, ergonomics, and optimization.

2. Pursue graduate studies.

3. Enjoy professional success because of the program’s emphasis on solving real world problems in industries and organizations in the Wichita metropolitan area.

Part I: Personal Information:

Name: (last) (first)

Address:

(Telephone: xxx-xxx-xxxx)

E-mail:

Current Employment:

Title:

Company:

Address:

Brief Job Description:

How long have you held an engineering position following graduation: (years):

Educational degrees received and/or expected to receive (please list ALL starting from the highest degree first):

Have you passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam? Yes No

Are you a Licensed Professional Engineer (PE)? Yes No

If Yes, in which states(s)

Indicate if you have any other professional license:

Indicate the professional societies of which you are a member:

Have you been in a graduate program of study, degree-bound or non-degree? Yes No

Have you, in the past 5 years, taken continuing education courses or attended seminars/workshops/conferences to gain further education? Yes No

Part II. Evaluation of WSU’s IE Undergraduate Engineering Program Objectives: (answer this part only if you have received BSIE from WSU)

Do the program objectives of your major properly represent your expectations about what the graduates should accomplish in the first few years of their graduation? Yes No

Please write your comments/suggestions concerning the objectives:

Please use the following scale to evaluate the statements in the table below:

1 - Extremely Well
2 - Well
3 - Adequately
4 - Poorly
5 - Extremely Poorly