-----Education Skills-----

Importance of skill in your personal/professional success
Oral communication skills
  Frequency Percent
  no importance 7 .4
minor importance 16 .9
moderate importance 141 8.2
major importance 1560 90.5
Total 1724 100.0

Mathematical skills
  Frequency Percent
  no importance 129 7.6
minor importance 519 30.7
moderate importance 663 39.2
major importance 382 22.6
Total 1693 100.0

Written communication skills
  Frequency Percent
  no importance 11 .6
minor importance 29 1.7
moderate importance 270 15.7
major importance 1410 82.0
Total 1720 100.0

Research Skills (accessing information, collecting data, etc.)
  Frequency Percent
  no importance 43 2.5
minor importance 147 8.6
moderate importance 575 33.7
major importance 942
Total 1707 100.0

Critical thinking/problem solving skills
  Frequency Percent
  no importance 9 .5
minor importance 59 3.5
moderate importance 238 13.9
major importance 1404 82.1
Total 1710 100.0

Foreign language skills
  Frequency Percent
  no importance 478 28.2
minor importance 667 39.3
moderate importance 367 21.6
major importance 184 10.8
Total 1696 100.0

Computer skills/information management
  Frequency Percent
  no importance 133 8.0
minor importance 251 15.0
moderate importance 599 35.9
major importance 687 41.1
Total 1670 100.0

Applying scientific methods
  Frequency Percent
  no importance 375 22.3
minor importance 527 31.3
moderate importance 431 25.6
major importance 352 20.9
Total 1685 100.0

Making a lifelong commitment to learning
  Frequency Percent
  no importance 75 4.4
minor importance 148 8.7
moderate importance 360 21.2
major importance 1118 65.7
Total 1701 100.0

Exercising your responsibilities as a citizen
  Frequency Percent
  no importance 121 7.1
minor importance 284 16.7
moderate importance 496 29.1
major importance 803 47.1
Total 1704 100.0

Working with people from various cultures, races, backgrounds, etc.
  Frequency Percent
  no importance 59 3.4
minor importance 149 8.7
moderate importance 415 24.2
major importance 1090 63.6
Total 1713 100.0

Understanding domestic and international issues
  Frequency Percent
  no importance 130 7.6
minor importance 378 22.2
moderate importance 629 37.0
major importance 565 33.2
Total 1702 100.0

Using effective leadership skills
  Frequency Percent
  no importance 38 2.2
minor importance 106 6.2
moderate importance 416 24.3
major importance 1154 67.3
Total 1714 100.0

Time management and organizational skills
  Frequency Percent
  no importance 22 1.3
minor importance 37 2.2
moderate importance 312 18.3
major importance 1333 78.2
Total 1704 100.0

To what extentwere these skills developed at Queens College?

Oral communication skills
  Frequency Percent
  not at all 72 4.3
very little 286 17.0
somewhat developed 810 48.1
developed to a great extent 515 30.6
Total 1683 100.0

Mathematical skills
  Frequency Percent
  not at all 323 19.3
very little 505 30.2
somewhat developed 555 33.2
developed to a great extent 288 17.2
Total 1671 100.0

Written communication skills
  Frequency Percent
  not at all 37 2.2
very little 166 9.9
somewhat developed 719 42.8
developed to a great extent 758 45.1
Total 1680 100.0

Research skills (accessing information, collecting data, etc.)
  Frequency Percent
  not at all 50 3.0
very little 260 15.5
somewhat developed 666 39.8
developed to a great extent 697 41.7
Total 1673 100.0

Critical thinking/problem solving skills
  Frequency Valid Percent
  not at all 45 2.7
very little 232 13.9
somewhat developed 740 44.3
developed to a great extent 653 39.1
Total 1670 100.0

Foreign language skills
  Frequency Percent
  not at all 489 29.7
very little 453 27.5
somewhat developed 496 30.1
developed to a great extent 208 12.6
Total 1646 100.0

Computer skills/information management
  Frequency Percent
  not at all 967 59.8
very little 315 19.5
somewhat developed 212 13.1
developed to a great extent 123 7.6
Total 1617 100.0

Applying scientific methods
  Frequency Percent
  not at all 405 24.5
very little 504 30.4
somewhat developed 457 27.6
developed to a great extent 290 17.5
Total 1656 100.0

Making a lifelong commitment to learning
  Frequency Percent
  not at all 128 7.7
very little 250 15.0
somewhat developed 540 32.4
developed to a great extent 747 44.9
Total 1665 100.0

Exercising your responsibilities as a citizen
  Frequency Percent
  not at all 253 15.2
very little 447 26.8
somewhat developed 539 32.4
developed to a great extent 426 25.6
Total 1665 100.0

Working with people from various cultures, races, backgrounds, etc.
  Frequency Percent
  not at all 137 8.2
very little 400 23.9
somewhat developed 602 36.0
developed to a great extent 535 32.0
Total 1674 100.0

Understanding domestic and international issues
  Frequency Percent
  not at all 204 12.2
very little 487 29.1
somewhat developed 619 37.0
developed to a great extent 362 21.7
Total 1672 100.0

Using effective leadership skills
  Frequency Percent
  not at all 237 14.1
very little 491 29.2
somewhat developed 616 36.7
developed to a great extent 336 20.0
Total 1680 100.0

Time management and organizational skills
  Frequency Percent
  not at all 219 13.0
very little 451 26.8
somewhat developed 611 36.4
developed to a great extent 399 23.8
Total 1680 100.0