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East Tennessee State University

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Broadband Access For Students At East Tennessee State University, Thomas Scott Sawyer Dec 2013

Broadband Access For Students At East Tennessee State University, Thomas Scott Sawyer

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The purpose of this study was to determine the availability of Internet access for students attending East Tennessee State University during the fall semester 2013. It has been unknown to what degree broadband access is available in the East Tennessee State University service area that includes counties in East Tennessee, Southwest Virginia, and Western North Carolina.

The research was conducted during the fall semester 2013 including the months of August, September, and October of 2011. Data were gathered by surveying currently enrolled students of the university. Seven hundred eighty-four students responded to the survey. The survey instrument covered areas of …