Batangas State University

COLLEGE OF NURSING
Gov. Pablo Borbon Campus 1, Rizal Ave.,
BatangasCity
Tel. No. (043) 300-2202 loc. 120

CAPSULE RESEARCH PROPOSAL

I. Research Project Title:

A Tracer Study of Nursing Graduates of Batangas State University

from 2007 to 2009

II. Project Leader: Melodie B. Panopio, RN, MAN

Karla-Mae M. Calalo, RN
Arcon S. Alvar, RN

III. Proponent Agency: Batangas State University

IV. Collaborating Agency: None

V. Objective of the Study:

The study aims to trace the graduates of Batangas State University College of
Nursing from 2007-2009 and find out how they have fared in the job market after
graduation.

VI. Significance of the Study:

This study is believed to contribute to Batangas State University in providing

information in tracking its graduates and see how successful they are in fulfilling the
University Mission and Vision in terms of their current status. This study may also
contribute for a development of a better nursing program that is geared towards the
needs of the students and the industry.

VII. Methodology:

In this study, the researchers will use the descriptive method. A questionnaire
will be constructed and will be sent to the respondents by mail electronically.

VIII. Duration of the Study: 4 months

Gantt Chart

Activities Dec Jan Feb Mar

Wk.1-2 Wk.3-4 Wk.1-2 Wk.3-4 Wk.1-2 Wk.3-4 Wk.1-2 Wk.3-4

Data
Gathering

Data
Analysis and
Interpretation

Research
Writings,
Presentation
of Findings
 IX. Estimated Budget:

1. Maintenance and Operating Expenses:

Bond papers for writings – 2 reams = 500.00

Ink for printing ( Black & colored combo ) (2) = 2,600.00

TOTAL = 3,100.00

Submitted by:

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Karla-Mae M. Calalo, RN Arcon S. Alvar, RN

Recommended By:

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Melodie B. Panopio, RN, MAN
Dean, College of Nursing