Exploring Problems Faced by University Students Regarding Semester System
The semester system helps the students in learning more than the annual system. The semester system is very much effective in higher education. But at the same time, it creates many problems for students. The purpose of the study is that find out the problem in the semester system and its advantages disadvantages. During the semester system, students faced many problems. Hence the major purpose of the study is to find the difficulties during exams and presentations, assignments,shortage of time, etc. Its solutions and opinion of students. The population of the study was first semester students selected non-randomly and taken 20 students for interview. Two government universities were visited for this purpose. It was a qualitative study that ways followed the step of thematic analysis calculation is that the semester system is the opposite annual system. The semester system exam was held after six months, and students faced a problem because of shortage time anxiety for the exam. Semester system significant is that in which each academic year is divided into two periods. It develops presentation skills and confidence through the semester system.
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Semester System, Annual System, Technology
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(1) Bushra Akhtar
MPhil Scholar, Superior University, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.
(2) Muhammad Aamir Hashmi
Associate Professor, Institute of Education and Research, University of the Punjab, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.
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APA : Akhtar, B., & Hashmi, M. A. (2021). Exploring Problems Faced by University Students Regarding Semester System. Global Social Sciences Review, VI(I), 564 - 571. https://doi.org/10.31703/gssr.2021(VI-I).57
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CHICAGO : Akhtar, Bushra, and Muhammad Aamir Hashmi. 2021. "Exploring Problems Faced by University Students Regarding Semester System." Global Social Sciences Review, VI (I): 564 - 571 doi: 10.31703/gssr.2021(VI-I).57
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