Practical Assignment 1 - Questionnaire Design in STAT 153

Practical Assignment 1 in STAT 153

Overview

This assignment is designated for BA Social Sciences students, specifically focusing on the design of questionnaires. The objective is to develop well-structured questionnaires that gather insightful data on specific topics related to student experiences and socio-economic aspects of young Ghanaians.

Topics for Questionnaire Design

The assignment encompasses three distinct topics for which students are required to prepare questionnaires:

1. Students' Accommodation Satisfaction
  • Objective: Assess the satisfaction levels of students regarding their accommodation conditions and experiences in their residence.
  • Considerations:
    • Types of accommodation (e.g., dormitories, off-campus housing)
    • Amenities provided
    • Safety and security
    • Accessibility
    • Overall satisfaction levels
2. Students' Satisfaction with Programmes Offered
  • Objective: Evaluate the satisfaction of students with the academic programmes they are currently enrolled in.
  • Considerations:
    • Course content relevance
    • Quality of instruction
    • Availability of resources (e.g., libraries, laboratories)
    • Support services (e.g., academic advising, mentorship)
    • Overall satisfaction with educational experience
3. Economic Satisfaction of Young Ghanaians
  • Objective: Investigate the economic satisfaction levels of young Ghanaians, particularly concerning their perceptions and experiences related to traveling outside Ghana.
  • Considerations:
    • Reasons for travel (e.g., studies, employment, tourism)
    • Economic impact on their livelihood
    • Opportunities that arise from international travel
    • Challenges faced (e.g., financial constraints, visa issues)
    • Overall satisfaction with economic conditions affecting travel plans

Submission Guidelines

  • Submission Dates: The questionnaires should be submitted between January 30, 2025, and February 4, 2024.
  • Students should adhere to the submission deadline to ensure timely evaluation of their work.