Students' Level of Awareness and Practice of the University Core Values

This study determined the level of awareness and extent of practice of Liceo de Cagayan University core values among selected college students. Descriptive research design was employed using a researcher-made survey questionnaire that was pilot tested for validity and reliability. The study had 390 respondents, 123 of them were males while 267 were females and most of them belonged to second-year level with the least number of first years. Results revealed that generally, the respondents have moderate level of awareness and moderate level practice of the University core values. The study further underscored that the students’ level of awareness significantly differed with the extent of their practice of the core values. The study suggests the need not only for proper information dissemination of the core values but more importantly for consistent integration of these values in all aspect of teaching-learning situations whether in the classroom   or in outside the classroom activities to enhance the awareness and practice of the University core values.

Keywords: Awareness, Practice, Core Values