Blog Questionnaire

Age? 19

Sex? female

What is your degree subject (both if joint)? Social Care and Criminal Justice.

Does ‘Being Bad’ relate well to the other modules you are taking? Yes

If so, how? And if not, why not? This relates well because it addresses issues that are bad but not illegal, it helps to understand the difference between the two.

Have you found ‘Being Bad’ too demanding, too easy, or at an appropriate level? I don't think this module was difficult, however this isnt because it was too easy, it was because it was very interesting and easy to get into as it was about everyday issues that all of us face.

Do you think the list of topics covered on the module was appropriate? Yes, they were approriate as the topics were all form of being bad, topics that we all judge yet so many of us still play a part in.

Are there any topics not included in the module that you would like to see included? Abortion and the way asian people are portrayed in the media.

Do you think that the format for classes has worked well? Yes, there could be no other way to format them.

What did you think of the module team? Very helpful.

Do you think it would have been better to have had more:

Small group discussions? I don't think it would be needed.

Discussion and debate among the class as a whole? Thats the way it was done.

Information and talk from lecturers? Yes.

The approach taken in the module is interdisciplinary (drawing on perspectives from English Literature, Film Studies, Creative Writing, Philosophy, Media Studies and Politics): do you think this a useful way of approaching the topics covered in the module? Yes it made the module topics more realistic, interesting and easier to understand.

Do you think that interdisciplinary modules are a good idea? Yes, definatly.

Do you think you have benefited from the interdisciplinary approach taken in the module? Yes

Would you like to see more modules that cover this kind of subject matter? Yes, if it makes the work easier to understand.

Are you planning to take the follow-up module PH2004 ‘It Shouldn’t Be Allowed’ at level 2? Definatly.

Would you recommend ‘Being Bad’ to a friend? Yes.

Do you think that the blogs (web logs) were a good idea? It is a different form of assesment and i have enjoyed doing them so yes.

What did you think of the other assessments (e.g. would it be better to have one longer assessment rather than two shorter ones?)? No two shorter ones made me think about more subjects in depth.

What have you learned from the module? That what I personally class a being bad is'nt always the same for the people around me. I have learnt the meaning of , dangerous, unhealthy, unreasonable or imprudent practices, behaviour and lifestyles. And have learnt what can be put under these headings.

What parts of the module have you found most useful and why? Doing the blog, as i have learnt how to create one and publish posts. I have gained alot of knowledge on everyday subjects like drugs and alcohol. I have found every part of this module useful.

What parts do you think were a waste of time and why? None.

Are there any other comments you wish to make regarding ‘Being Bad’? It is a simple, knowledgable and interesting module that I would recommend anybody to do.