THE STUDENTS’ PERCEPTION ON CHARACTERISTICS OF ENGLISH LECTURER AT UNIVERSITAS MUHAMMADIYAH SURAKARTA
RESEARCH PAPER
Submitted as a Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for Getting Bachelor Degree of Education in English Department
By
ILHAMA BUANAWATI A320130205
DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH EDUCATION
SCHOOL OF TEACHER TRAINING AND EDUCATION UNIVERSITAS MUHAMMADIYAH SURAKARTA
v MOTTO
Where there is a will there is a way,
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DEDICATION
I gratefully dedicate this research paper to;
My beloved parent
My grandmother and grandfather
My little sister
My favorite consultant and lecturer
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ACKNOWLEDGMENT
Assalamu’alaikum wr wb
Alhamdulillahirobbil’alamin. The writer would give thank to Alloh SWT for having given the writer His mercy, blessing, and opportunity to conduct this research paper for getting bachelor degree. On this opportunity, the writer also would like to express her sincerest gratitude to all parties who have helped her to write this reaserch paper. They are:
1. Prof. Dr. Harun Joko Prayitno as Dean of School of Teacher Training and Education in Muhammadiyah University of Surakarta,
2. Mauly Halwat Hikmat, S.Pd., M.Hum., Ph.D., as the Head of English Education Department, who has given permission to the writer for conducting this research paper, 3. Fitri kurniawan M.Res.Ed as the Consultant, who has helped the writer to improve the
writing of the research paper in order that this research paper becomes better,
4. The lecturers of English Department of Muhammadiyah University of Surakarta who have given their knowledge to the writer for more than 3 years.
5. My beloved father and my beloved mother (almh) who always support, love and advise the writer,
6. My beloved sister, who always asks everything what the writer has done,
7. My beloved grandmothers, grandfather, aunties, and cousins who always ask when the writer would graduate,
8. My lovely friends in boarding house, Riska Nurul Khasanah who have given their support, love, and care to the writer.
9. My great friends in campus, Nurul Aisyah, Pratiwi Indah Permata Hati, Novia Hardiana Sari, Woro Desy Kusumandari for their supporting and loving the writer.
10.My beloved friend Imro’atul Lutfiah, who always took care of the writer while life in Malang.
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The writer really wishes that this research paper would help the other researchers who are interested in analyzing students’ perception in the future. The writer also realizes that this research paper still needs constructive criticism and suggestion. The writer welcomes for it.
Wassalamu’alaikum Wr. Wb.
Surakarta, April 2017 The Writer,
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CHAPTER I: INTRODUCTION ... 1
A. Background of The Study ... 1
B. Problem Statement ... 4
C. Objectives of The Study ... 4
D. Benefit of The Study ... 4
E. Limitation of The Study ... 4
CHAPTER II: LITERATURE REVIEW ... 6
A. Underlying Theory ... 6
1. The Definition of Perception ... 6
a. Perception in Psychology ... 7
b. Students’ Perception ... 7
2. The Definition of Characteristic ... 7
3. The Notion of Lecturers’ Characteristics ... 8
a. Good Character of Lecturer ... 9
b. Bad Character of Lecturer ... 9
B. Previous Study ... 9
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A. Type of The Study ... 13
B. Place and Time of Study ... 14
C. Data and Data Source... 14
D. Technique of Collecting Data ... 15
E. Technique of Analyzing Data ... 16
F. Credibility of Data ... 17
CHAPTER IV: FINDING AND DISCUSSION ... 18
A. Finding ... 18
B. Discussion ... 23
CHAPTER V: CONCLUSION, IMPLICATION AND SUGGESTION ... 26
A. Conclusion ... 26
B. Implication ... 26
C. Suggestion ... 27 REFERENCES
xi ABSTRAK
ILHAMA BUANAWATI. A320130205 THE STUDENTS’ PERCEPTION ON
CHARACTERISTICS OF ENGLISH LECTURER AT UNIVERSITAS
MUHAMMADIYAH SURAKARTA. Fakultas Keguruan dan Ilmu Pendidikan Jurusan Bahasa Inggris Universitas Muhammadiyah Surakarta 2017.
Abstrak
Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui persepsi siswa terhadap karakteristik dosen
bahasa Inggris. Ini berfokus pada: persepsi siswa tentang karakteristik dosen bahasa Inggris
oleh mahasiswa jurusan bahasa Inggris di Universitas Muhammadiyah Surakarta.
Penelitian ini dilakukan dengan mewawancarai tiga siswa jurusan bahasa Inggris
UMS. Objek penelitian ini adalah karakteristik dosen bahasa Inggris. Data berasal dari persepsi
siswa, berupa transkrip wawancara.
Penelitian ini menemukan tiga tema, yaitu: (1) karakter yang baik (2) karakter buruk
(3) karakter yang diharapkan.
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ILHAMA BUANAWATI. A320130205 THE STUDENTS’ PERCEPTION ON
CHARACTERISTICS OF ENGLISH LECTURER AT UNIVERSITAS
MUHMMADIYAH SURAKARTA. Research paper Teacher Training and Education Faculty. Universitas Muhammadiyah Surakarta, 2017.
Abstract
This study aims at investigating the students’ perception on the characteristics of English lecturer. It focuses on: the students’ perceptions about English lecturer’s characteristics of
English department in University Muhammadiyah of Surakarta.
This research was done by interviewing three students of English Department of UMS.
The object of the study was the characteristics of English lecturer. The data came from students’
perception, in the form of interview transcript.
This research found three themes, they are: (1) a good character (2) bad character (3)
expected character.
