Blog Questionnaire

Age? 21

Sex? Female

What is your degree subject (both if joint)? Social Care combined with Criminal Justice

Does ‘Being Bad’ relate well to the other modules you are taking? No

If so, how? And if not, why not? No, because it does not relate to any of the modules I have studied. I have not come across being bad behaviour in my other modules.

Have you found ‘Being Bad’ too demanding, too easy, or at an appropriate level? I found ‘Being Bad’ at an appropriate level.

Do you think the list of topics covered on the module was appropriate? Yes

Are there any topics not included in the module that you would like to see included? Yes, I would have liked to see a topic on knife crime, which would have been interesting.

Do you think that the format for classes has worked well? Yes

What did you think of the module team? Very good and helpful

Do you think it would have been better to have had more:
Small group discussions? No
Discussion and debate among the class as a whole? Yes
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

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

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

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

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

Do you think that the blogs (web logs) were a good idea? Very good idea.

What did you think of the other assessments (e.g. would it be better to have one longer assessment rather than two shorter ones?)? I thought the assessments are much better having two rather than having one long one.

What have you learned from the module? From the module I have learnt various things including all the bad topics they are.

What parts of the module have you found most useful and why? I found doing the blogs the most useful part of the module because we were writing about all the different things that we thought were bad.

What parts do you think were a waste of time and why? I did not find any parts of the module a waste of time, i found them all interesting.

Are there any other comments you wish to make regarding ‘Being Bad’? Overall, I think the ‘Being Bad’ module was a very interesting module that I enjoyed doing.