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The General Orientation Program is usually scheduled in the morning, and in the afternoon,
                   the freshmen and transferees have their College Orientation Program headed by the Deans of the
                   Colleges. There, all the faculty members and staff of the college are introduced to the students.
                   They are also given lectures on matters such as proper wearing of uniform, dropping ad adding of
                   subjects, compliance in case of incomplete grade, and other university policies.


                              ➢  The Guidance Program and its Services
                          The  Guidance  Program  is  geared  towards  the  attainment  of  well-rounded  students
                   responsible, morally and socially upright. It offers the following services that will help students
                   discover their ability, potentialities and develop them to become a well-rounded person.

                          a.  Guidance Service – a set of services using an integrated approach to the development of
                              well-functioning  individuals  primarily  by  helping  them  to  utilized  their  potentials  to  the
                              fullest.
                          b.  Counseling – individual or group intervention designed to facilitate positive change in
                              student behavior, feelings and attitudes.
                          c.  Appraisal – gathering of information about students through the use of psychological
                              tests and non-psychometric devices.
                          d.  Follow-up – a system monitoring to  determine  the effectiveness of guidance activities, in
                              general, and placement in particular.
                          e.  Referral – refers to coordination multi-disciplinary team of specialists to ensure that
                              special needs of students are met. (Student Handbook p.38)


                            Guidance         Projects/Activities       System of           Status of
                             Services           Implemented          Monitoring and     Implementation
                                                                      Evaluation
                        1. Information     •  Conduct orientation
                                              programs during the   ➢ Submission of    ➢  Reports
                                              start of every         semi-annual and       regularly
                                              semester               annual reports        submitted
                                           •  Conduct information   ➢ Evaluation of the   ➢  Administered
                                              drives and provide     services through      and
                                              info-materials         a survey              implemented
                                           •  Design trainings/      questionnaire
                                              seminars for
                                              students

                        2. Admission        • Administered        ➢ Submission of
                           Service           entrance test           semi-annual and   ➢  Reports
                                            • Screening and          annual reports        regularly
                                             placement of         ➢ Evaluation of the      submitted
                                             incoming freshman       services  through   ➢  Administered
                                             and transfer students   a survey              and
                                                                     questionnaire         implemented
                        3. Testing Service   • Conduct year-round   ➢ Submission of
                                             psychological tests     semi-annual and   ➢  Reports
                                            • Administer battery     annual reports        regularly
                                             tests such as                                 submitted


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