Some universities expect students to choose a major field of study when they enter the school while other universities wait until the second or third year before students decide to choose a field of study Which do you prefer why

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Some universities expect students to choose a major field of study when they enter the school; while other universities wait until the second or third year before students decide to choose a field of study. Which do you prefer? why?

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Average: 9.5 (2 votes)
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Attributes: Values AverageValues Percentages(Values/AverageValues)% => Comments

Performance on vocabulary words:
No of characters: 463.0 444.711560045 104% => OK
No of words: 122.0 116.580246914 105% => OK
Chars per words: 3.79508196721 3.81502700369 99% => OK
Fourth root words length: 3.32345618554 3.28032121604 101% => OK
Word Length SD: 1.85515906521 1.8723322822 99% => OK
Unique words: 86.0 76.076318743 113% => OK
Unique words percentage: 0.704918032787 0.655143326166 108% => OK
Syllable count: 143.1 141.574747475 101% => OK
Avg_syllables_per_word: 1.2 1.21358024691 99% => OK

Performance on coherence:
Topic speech coherence ratio: 0.0510130587384 0.0738818816272 69% => OK

Acoustic performance on paragraphs:
How many acoustic paragraphs: 2.0 3.20202020202 62% => OK
Average paragraph length: 61.0 60.3232687746 101% => OK
STD paragraph length: 26.0 17.3634065801 150% => OK
Average paragraph duration: 21.83 22.9064221017 95% => OK
STD paragraph duration: 9.77 6.49597621602 150% => OK

Acoustic performance on sentences:
How many acoustic sentences: 27.0 31.1548821549 87% => OK
Average acoustic sentence length: 4.51851851852 4.0588447711 111% => OK
STD acoustic sentence length: 3.78467054558 3.18357895611 119% => OK
Average acoustic sentences duration: 1.5737037037 1.46810986539 107% => OK
STD acoustic sentences duration: 1.04593090965 1.01537252472 103% => OK

Acoustic performance on acoustic silence:(An acoustic silence means a little pause between two or more words)
How many acoustic silence: 26.0 28.6644219978 91% => OK
Total acoustic silence duration: 7.3 5.28593714927 138% => It may have a lot of silences or every silence is too long.
Average acoustic silence duration: 0.280769230769 0.187982170178 149% => Maybe the pauses are too long.
STD acoustic silence duration: 0.208933612513 0.154715141812 135% => OK

Acoustic performance on acoustic words:
Total word duration: 33.89 35.408047138 96% => OK
Average word duration: 0.277786885246 0.306236595465 91% => OK
STD word duration: 0.151789934088 0.198589292138 76% => OK

Disfluencies: like hesitations, or 'ehn' or taking a long time to pronounce a word:
How many disfluencies: 4.0 6.3164983165 63% => OK
Total_disfluencies_duration: 2.45 5.14435465769 48% => OK
Total acoustic noise duration: 0.97 2.80480359147 35% => OK

Acoustic rates:
Total speech duration: 43.66 45.0716498316 97% => Talk more. Do not save time. People can talk 4-5 words in one second.
Compare to expected duration: 0.970222222222 1.00159221848 97% => OK
Rate of silence: 0.595510765002 0.637764685501 93% => OK
Rate of speech: 2.79431974347 2.58495923209 108% => OK
Rate of speech by unique words: 1.96976637655 1.68816559523 117% => OK
Rate of word duration by unique words: 2.53762171732 2.15290372801 118% => OK
Average articulation rates: 0.342964155738 0.343871460585 100% => OK

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Rates: 90.0 out of 100
Scores by speech e-grader: 27.0 Out of 30
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Note: the speech e-grader does NOT examine the meaning of words and ideas.