Introductory Survey, Fall 2006

Name                                          Nickname                          NetID       

  1. Computer Science Experience How comfortable and familiar are you with computer science, programming, mathematics, or building things? Briefly describe your experiences, if any, in studying and using these fields.

  2. Which best describes you? (if there's no good answer, write something that describes you.)
    I wish I was more confident in my own abilities to do well I am pretty confident in my work; others don't look to me for help and I don't look to them I tend to look to and consult with others for confirmation that my work is on track, but I'm pretty confident of my abilities I'm pretty confident and others look to me in class, but I'm not as comfortable with this as I'd like to be I'm confident, others look to me, and it's a role I relish

  3. Computers you have at Duke (circle those you have)
    PC laptop PC desktop Mac laptop Mac desktop Other
    Have/kind?

  4. Operating systems with which you're comfortable
    Mac/OS X Windows XP/other Linux/Unix
            

  5. Programming Experience
    no experience read some code written a few lines written fair amount very knowledgeable
    Java               
    C++               
    Alice               
    HTML               
    Visual Basic               
    Perl               
    Scheme               
    Other (describe)               

  6. What about this course are you least looking forward to?

  7. What about this course are you most looking forward to?