STUDY THE SATISFACTION OF GRADUATE STUDENTS TOWARDS DHARMA PRACTICE IN THEORY AND MEDITATION PRACTICE (GS 2006) BUDDHISM AND PHILOSOPHY PROGRAM MAHAMAKUT BUDDHIST UNIVERSITY MAHAVAJIRALONGKORNRAJAVIDYALAYA CAMPUS

Abstract

                The purpose of this research was to study the satisfaction of students towards Dharma
practice in the theory and meditation practice (GS 2006) in Buddhism and Philosophy Mahamakut Buddhist University Mahavajiralongkornrajavidyalaya Campus.The 24 population and sample groups in this study were students who are currently studying at the graduate level Buddhism and Philosophy Program Mahamakut Buddhist University Mahavajiralongkornrajavidyalaya Campus, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya using all example. Analyzed by describing the statistics used in the analysis including: frequency, percentages, Mean (  ) and Standard Deviation S.D.
             The research found that 1. The respondents were 24,most of them were males, 75%,
females, 25% and most of them were 31-40 years old, 25%, followed by aged between 41 - 50
years, 47%, the aged over 50 years, 33% and most of them are civil service occupation,
representing 25%t, followed by personal careers 63 % and other career 12%.
            2. The results of the satisfaction of students in Buddhism and Philosophy Program on teaching and learning in the curriculum Master of Science Program , Buddhism and Philosophy Program overall is at high level. When considering each aspect found that the highest mean was life skills, the mean (3.77), the standard deviation (SD) 0.51 was at high level, followed by the instructors average (3.73) the standard deviation (SD) 0.414 and the satisfaction in managing instructional activities, the mean value (3.67) standard deviation (S.D.) 0.535.
               3.The 24 Graduate students in Buddhism and Philosophy have proposed that there are some subjects that are very difficult in subjects related to Buddhism but the content of some subjects is consistent with the current situations, able to use in real life, and also give feedback meaning that they would like some qualified external speakers come to instruct and give knowledge to create their variety of ideas, the benefits will occur for them to develop their full potential.