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Course Preference
Course Preference
Submitted by:
Iglesias, Loriel
Chapter I
Introduction
course.
The seniors are loaded with a pile of school works,
their theses, and some house chores but some still find
forget that soon, they will be leaving this school and they
for their child so they are the one who choose the course
course.
from college with the course suited for them would even
have a higher percentage of having a job. Therefore, this
Theoretical/Conceptual Framework
FACTORS
following:
Assumption
Hypothesis 1.
of course in college.
Hypothesis 2.
Hypothesis 3.
following:
the students such that they can focus in the skills needed
Students who were absent from school on the day the survey
position.
Definition of Terms
particular job.
Related Literature
study.
Foreign Literature
objectives.
pick a course that they are good with or a course that they
can put their heart on. Self chosen course should prevail.
pursue.
Slutsky (2010), discussed that choosing a career is a
high school, are the factors that mostly students take into
ensure you get into the right career for you. Interest,
The author also said that students should put their passion
profession.
consider.
and programs.
only think about what course they should take but also bear
other.
environment.
students.
make in their life. It does not help that there are now a
considerations.
for them.
clarified.
This column is somehow related to our study because it
what they want and what can they do, so that it will not be
thing that colleges on your list must have in order for you
experiences.
himself about how far can he go, and what are his talents
criminology.
of licensed professionals.
needed.
the wrong course for them. It also tells that job security
life.
picking a career.
considered by students.
decision.
Del Norte (2013) asserted that choosing a course
not the only one deciding for you. Your parents’ voices are
is not easy. Students should know all the things they have
for some is easy; some people know exactly what they want
what you want. The next things to consider are values and
quality learning inputs and outputs that will pave the way
them.
choose because they are the one that will give the
opinion about a certain course because they are the one who
business venture.
previous years.”
Related Studies
students.
Foreign Studies
jobs that are in demand. They need to know how many slots
career choice.
the most.
SJ Lee (2011) asserted that the significant factors
countries.
this research.
or outline.
show that new students all over the world are usually faced
colleges.
preference.
matriculate.
course for them, there’s a bigger chance that they will get
successful.
achievement.
Local Studies
students.
of professions.
uncertainty.
last minute.
different results.
landing a job.
studies. They can easily find a job that is suited for them
that will decide the job for that you will apply. The
to select the path which best fulfills every need yet makes
the future.
decisions or choices.
academic endeavor.
college.
the future.
that they will use to pick the right course for them.
in the student.
economic crisis.
consideration.
going out of the country to train and learn more about the
according to what career the country can give them and also
the course that you wanted to get into and resonates within
course that you want, you should choose the one that
Methods of Research
method.
Zamora.
Respondents of the Study
2014-2015. The fourth year students are 152, and there are
Research Instrument
with.
Statistical Tools
x̄ = Σfn
n
Where:
f = frequency in each weight
x̄ = weighted mean
X = assigned weight
Table 1.1
I.
Parent’s 13.03% 39.26% 23.42% 17.96% 6.34%
Influence
Table 1.2
II.
Personal 19.54% 44.19% 19.19% 12.32% 4.75%
Choice
choosing career.
Table 1.3
III.
Job 17.61% 50.70% 27.11% 3.52% 1.06%
Opportunity
Table 1.4
Engineering 27 19.01
Business 22 15.49
Accountancy 13 9.15
Medicine 16 11.27
Communication 9 6.34
Science 21 14.79
Arts 12 8.45
I.T 13 9.15
Education 6 4.23
Mathematics 1 0.7
Tourism 2 1.41
Table 2.1 disclosed that Engineering has the highest
Engineering 32 22.54
Business 17 11.97
Accountancy 7 4.93
Medicine 14 9.86
Communication 7 4.93
Science 13 9.15
Arts 15 4.23
I.T 13 10.56
Education 6 9.15
Mathematics 1 4.23
Tourism 12 0.7
Economics 1 8.45
Nutrition 1 0.7
Agriculture 1 0.7
Public 1 0.7
Administration
Table 2.2 shows that Engineering has the highest
Statements - Verbal
X Interpretation
I. Parent’s Influence
table shown above, the respondents, are not sure that their
parents said that suit them and agreed that their course is
not sure if they are decided to their chosen course and the
tabulated data.
Summary of Findings
course.
choosing career.
students through the table showing their 1st choice and 2nd
0.7%
students.
if the course they want can improve and embody their skills
Section: Age:
1st choice:
2nd choice:
I. Parent’s Influence
1. My course is related
to my parent’s decision.
2. My course is according
to what my parents can
afford in college.
3. My course is based on
what my parents said that
suits me.
4. My chosen course is
beneficial to my parents.
II. Personal Choice
1. I have decided my
course since I was in the
elementary.
2. I am satisfied with my
own choice of career.
3. I am not yet sure of
my chosen course.
4. I think my choice
provides opportunity to
grow professionally