The document analyzes whether vices affect the RE04 grade of 2nd year BS Information Technology students at St. Paul University Quezon City. A survey was conducted of 30 randomly selected students about their vices and RE04 performance. The researchers found that students were able to balance their vices and studies, as vices did not negatively impact academic performance. Both students with and without vices passed RE04. The researchers concluded that students' study habits and class participation, not vices, determined RE04 grades.

1. Vices vs RE04

2. INTRODUCTIONThe purpose of this study is to analyze the 2nd year BS Information Technology students of St. Paul University Quezon City if they have vices and if it affect their grade in RE04 by conducting a survey to selected students.RELATED LITERATURE(Local Literature)Young people still need guidance, and the crossroads of their life like college, are one of the risky periods when they are tempted to try almost anything they have not experienced yet. RELATED LITERATURE(Local Literature)College is a time of fun, discovery of oneself and discovery of a career path. Students can enjoy college life without really hurting themselves, with the help of parents and policies that would protect young minds from themselves.RELATED LITERATURE(Foreign Literature)They said, “There is no best way to quit smoking.” Some smokers find it helpful to enroll in a sensation program but most of them do it on their own.

3. One of the important factors related to smoking behavior was the Educational level. The more highly educated a person is, the less likely they will smoke. RELATED LITERATURE(Foreign Literature)The problem of alcohol abuse and alcoholism are receiving increased emphasis in medical school curricula, and several professional associations are actively promoting substance abuse education.RELATED LITERATURE(Foreign Literature)People who continue to drink even its affecting their health, work or relationship have an alcohol use of problem. Some people just drink too much. Other depends on alcohol. Alcohol dependence is a lifelong disease that leads to many health problems.QUALITATIVEThe researchers used qualitative method because it is concerned with describing meaning, rather than with drawing statistical inferences. Using qualitative method, the researchers will know if the students can balance their vices and studies.PARTICIPANTSAs the researchers’ make the procedure of their survey, they’ve used Slovin’s Formula for them to know what would be the sample size that they would use. There were 30 respondents which were taken randomly from the 2nd year BS Information Technology class. PARTICIPANTSThey’ve only focus on the 2nd year students of Information Technology for easier response and feedback on the said survey.Do you have vices?

4. What are your vices?

5. How often do you do this/these vices?

6. How did you learn this/these vices?

7. Does it affect your RE04 grade?

8. CONCLUSIONBased on the researchers analysis and interpretation, the student with or without vices still passed RE04.

9. The researchers came up with the precise conclusion that, it is up to the students on how they study and participate actively on their class particularly in RE04.CONCLUSIONThe researchers conclude that the students were able to balance their vices and studies because no malfunction occurs.

10. There is no malfunction occur. The researchers conclude that vices can’t affect the academic performance of the respondents.RECOMMENDATIONTo the ParentsThat the parent be aware of the vices of their children and try their very best to stop them from their vices and lead them to better activities of hobbies.

11. RECOMMENDATIONTo the Program ChairThat the Program Chair may conduct seminars and lectures on such topics as influences/effects of vices on their academic grade.To the StudentsThat the students be able to realize that vices are disadvantage to their health and studies.