Study title

College situation and student orientation. Topics: 1.) subject and access to university: first or second course of studies; subject combination; semester of practical experience; degree sought; type of qualification for university or entitlement; state in which qualification for university acquired; time span between acquisition of the qualification for university and start of studies; average grade in final examination; training before and activity after acquisition of qualification for university. 2.) choice of training and expectations of studies: characterization of situation before start of course of studies; types of universities considered in making decision; motives for choice of studies; extent to which informed about selected questions of university study; assessment of the usefulness of a change of university, research practical training, studies abroad, specialization, inter-disciplinary studies, practical work experience outside of the university, occupational training, involvement in university policy, rapid studies conclusion, supplemental qualification through second course of studies or doctorate for personal development and to improve employment prospects; personal benefit of university study; preference for studies oriented toward inclinations or later employment chances; characterization of personal major field and the demands it makes. 3.) Course of studies and instruction: teaching situation in one's subject area; quality of events attended and lecturers in current semester; judging these regarding understandability, relevance to practice and clarity; participation in inter-disciplinary courses; type of impediment experienced due to too many students in current semester. 4.) learning and work habits: work techniques mastered regarding optimum learning and studying; learning practices; fear of examinations and time burden from studies; regimentation of studies; professed and actual program of studies; loss of semesters from organizational...