An assessment of the annual physical and laboratory examinations conducted for students, faculty and staff of Central Philippine University

Abstract

This study was conducted to assess the annual physical and laboratory examinations conducted for students, faculty and staff of Central Philippine University in SY 2004-2005. Descriptive research design was used and an analysis of the responses from 293 respondents in a one-shot survey was carried out by the use of frequency and percentages. The findings of this study showed that the students, faculty and staff perceived that the physical examination conducted for them was comprehensive, while the laboratory examination for students, faculty and staff was perceived to be not comprehensive. The faculty, staff and students want laboratory examinations to be included in the annual physical examinations. The students want the additional cost of laboratory examination to be shouldered by the University while the faculty and staff are willing to pay for additional laboratory examinations.