Background Information Sheet

UIT2201: Computer Science and the IT Revolution

Background Information Sheet
(to be returned on or before 13-Jan-2003)

I am collecting information on your background, your major, your prior exposure to computer science/information technology, as well as your own goals/objectives in taking the course. I will use these info to help me steer the direction of the course, Your input will be helpful in letting me set the pace of the course.
These information will be kept confidential.


Name:________________________________
Major:____________________ Year-of-Study:___________________
NUS-email:______________________ Preferred-email: ________________________


Prior Exposure to IT / Computer Science
(Please tick any that applies to you.)
  • _____ Is a computer whiz-kid
  • _____ Is a computer science major/minor
  • _____ Has programmed before in language ________________________
  • _____ Is computer literate (knows Office, email, etc)
  • _____ Does surfing, gaming, but not much else
  • _____ What is a computer? Computer Illiterate

  • Things I hope to achieve by taking this course:
    (Please rank them starting from 1 (most important)...)
  • _____ I aim to be an IT whiz-kid
  • _____ I want to learn programming
  • _____ To learn about the IT Revolution
  • _____ I want to learn how to start a revolution
  • _____ I need it for my USP quota
  • _____ I need an "easy" course this semester
  • _____ Others (please state)
  • _____ Others (please state)

  • Any other Comments for Instructor:
    (Please feel free to add your comments here.)







    Background Info Sheet; Jan 2003