Identifikasi Minat Siswa SMA Kelas X Terhadap Mata Pelajaran Fisika

Abstract

The objective of this study was to identify students’ interest in Physics in class X MIPA 1 SMA Negeri 1 Adhyaksa, Jambi City. Student interest plays an important role because if students are interested, the student's learning achievement will also be better. Learning interest itself has an influence on student achievement in physics subjects, with interest in learning will help students understand physics material that is quite abstract. The research method used is descriptive quantitative, using a questionnaire instrument to collect data. The questionnaire used was 30 statements with 30 students as respondents. Based on the research results, it was found that 29 students got pretty good results and as many as 1 person got poor results. With these results it shows that class X MIPA 1 already has sufficient interest in physics subjects. Students who have good enough interests allow them to take concrete actions from their interests, while students who have good interests are expected to have a career in science, especially physics