North Georgia College & State University
Department of Nursing
ASN Graduate Survey

Please assist the ASN Faculty to evaluate the program by completing the following survey. Your responses are important in planning changes and maintaining NLNAC accreditation and Georgia Board of Nursing approval.

Semester Graduated



 Year Graduated


 Site



 1. Age







 2. Gender


 3. Race





 4.Did you receive any financial assistance to attend school?


 5. Do you have a degree in another field?


 6. Upon Graduation, which of the following information describes what you are doing?





 7A. With regard to your employment as a registered nurse, how long did it take for you to become employed following graduation?





 7Ba. With regard to your employment since graduation, where do you work?





 7Bb. Area of Practice








 7Bc. Type of Position





 Section II: Curriculum Information
The following statements reflect the ASN program objectives.
Please rate the extent to which you have achieved each objective using the following scale:

A. Demonstrate Competence
B. Advanced Beginner
C. Novice

    Demo Comp Adv Beg Novice
8. Integrate knowledge from general education and nursing in implementing the problem solving process to assist clients/families in recognizing and meeting actual or potential health problems.  
9. Utilize effective therapeutic communication with clients and significant others in various stages of development during health and illness.  
10. Teach clients and families information and skills needed to achieve desired learning outcomes with an emphasis on primary prevention based on health care needs.  
11. Analyze and utilize assessment data to plan and prioritize safe, accurate, holistic care for groups of clients and their families recognizing the impact of developmental, emotional, cultural, religious, spiritual, and environmental influences.  
12. Demonstrate responsibility, accountability, competency, and caring with the consideration of values, rights, customs, culture, legalities, and ethics in providing holistic care to clients across the life span.  
13. Enact the roles of the Associate Degree nurse as a manager of care, a member of the profession, communicator, client teacher, and clinician.  
14. Demonstrate the responsibility of becoming a lifelong learner to advance the profession of nursing.  
Please respond to the following based on how well you think the ASN program prepared you for your role as a RN.

    Strongly Agree Agree Disagree Strongly Disagree
15. Clinical experiences were diverse and provided variety.  
16. The audiovisual resources contributed to my learning.  
17. Computer resources were adequate, accessible and sufficient.  
18. Library resources were adequate, current, and accessible.  
19. The Learning Lab was adequately furnished with supplies and available for practice.  
20. Faculty demonstrated competency in the areas they taught and in areas they supervised clinically.  
21. Faculty demonstrated caring toward students
and clients.		  
22. Faculty served as professional role models.  
23. The amount of clinical time was adequate to prepare me as a beginning nurse.  
24. The curriculum provided sufficient scope and depth to prepare me as a beginning nurse.  
25. Prevention as intervention (health promotion) was a significant component of the nursing curriculum.  
26. Teaching and learning methods were varied, interactive, and clinically focused.  
27. Core education courses provided adequate foundational learning for the ASN courses.  
28. The program taught me to utilize critical thinking activities in my role as a RN.  
29. Communication was emphasized as an essential skill in the RN role.  
30. The program utilized, taught, and required the use of therapeutic nursing interventions for successful completion of the program.  
31.The classroom physical space was appropriate.  
32. Distance Learning technology was an effective method of teaching across campuses.  
33. The importance of life long learning was taught by the program and role modeled by faculty.  
34. Do you have plans to go on for a BSN?



35. If Yes, have you started a program?


 We would like to keep up with you in the future in regard to current Nursing information.