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East Tennessee State University

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2010

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Residential Broadband Access For Students At Walters State Community College., Mark A. Hurst Dec 2010

Residential Broadband Access For Students At Walters State Community College., Mark A. Hurst

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The purpose of this study was to determine the availability of internet access for students attending Walters State Community College during the spring semester 2010. In particular, it is unknown to what degree broadband internet access is available in the counties that Walters State considers the service area of the college.

The research was conducted during the spring semester 2010 including the months February, March, and April of 2010. Data were gathered by surveying currently enrolled students of the college. Twelve percent of the population responded to the study. The survey instrument covered the areas of demographics, Internet connection type …