How many computer science courses do you expect to take, including this
one?
(A CS major requires 14 courses, a CS minor 7, and some other Adelphi
programs require one or two.)
For each of the following kinds of computer software, please indicate
how comfortable you are with it:
Word processor or text editor:
Never heard of it
Heard of it, never used it
Used a little
Used frequently
Used extensively; know advanced features
Database program
Never heard of it
Heard of it, never used it
Used a little
Used frequently
Used extensively; know advanced features
Spreadsheet program
Never heard of it
Heard of it, never used it
Used a little
Used frequently
Used extensively; know advanced features
Drawing or painting program
Never heard of it
Heard of it, never used it
Used a little
Used frequently
Used extensively; know advanced features
Presentation program (e.g. PowerPoint)
Never heard of it
Heard of it, never used it
Used a little
Used frequently
Used extensively; know advanced features
Terminal emulator or remote-shell program
Never heard of it
Heard of it, never used it
Used a little
Used frequently
Used extensively; know advanced features
FTP or other file-transfer program
Never heard of it
Heard of it, never used it
Used a little
Used frequently
Used extensively; know advanced features
Macintosh
Never heard of it
Heard of it, never used it
Used a little
Used frequently
Used extensively; know advanced features
Windows (95, 98, NT, Millennium, XP, whatever)
Never heard of it
Heard of it, never used it
Used a little
Used frequently
Used extensively; know advanced features
Unix (or Linux or whatever)
Never heard of it
Heard of it, never used it
Used a little
Used frequently
Used extensively; know advanced features
Electronic mail ("email")
Never heard of it
Heard of it, never used it
Used a little
Used frequently
Used extensively; know advanced features
Internet relay chat ("IRC") or instant-message
Never heard of it
Heard of it, never used it
Used a little
Used frequently
Used extensively; know advanced features
Usenet or other bulletin board system ("BBS")
Never heard of it
Heard of it, never used it
Used a little
Used frequently
Used extensively; know advanced features
Web browser (e.g. Netscape, Firefox, Internet Explorer, Opera, Lynx, ...)
Never heard of it
Heard of it, never used it
Used a little
Used frequently
Used extensively; know advanced features
Web page authoring program (e.g. FrontPage, PageMill, Netscape
Composer)
Never heard of it
Heard of it, never used it
Used a little
Used frequently
Used extensively; know advanced features
"Raw" HTML
Never heard of it
Heard of it, never used it
Used a little
Used frequently
Used extensively; know advanced features
A programming language (see next question)
Never heard of it
Heard of it, never used it
Used a little
Used frequently
Used extensively; know advanced features
If you have some experience in a programming language, which one(s)?