Siquijor State College
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| Motto: | Quality Education |
| Established: | 1920 |
| Type: | Public |
| President: | Dr. Dominador Q. Cabanganan, Ed. D. |
| Vice-president: | Dr. Rosita T. Bidad, Ed. D., VP for Academic Affairs;
Dr. Nila T. Caroro, DM-HRM, VP for Administration & Finance; Dr. Vergie B. Miquiabas, Ed. D., VP for Research & External Affairs |
| Location: | Larena, Siquijor, Philippines |
| Campus: | Rural |
| Colors: | Gray and White |
| Nickname: | SSCians |
| Affiliations: | PASUC, PACUIT, PAVE |
| Website: | http://www.geocities.com/siquijorstatecollege/page12.html |
Siquijor State College is the only state college in the island province of Siquijor in the Central Visayas Region, Philippines. Siquijor Island is geographically located 30 kilometers East of Negros Island and 565 kilometers from Manila.
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[edit] Vision
Siquijor State College shall be the center of excellence in Higher and Technical Vocational Education in the Province of Siquijor.
[edit] Mission
Siquijor State College, an institution of higher learning founded in 1920, envisions itself to provide effective and excellent Higher and Technical Vocational Education in the different areas through instruction, research, extension and production and serve as catalyst and partner for local, regional and national growth and development.
[edit] Campus
The SSC campus has a total land area of 3.9 hectares and is located in Barangay North Poblacion in the municipality of Larena which is acclaimed to be the center of trade and industry in the province.
This is the Water Tank of Siquijor State College that symbolizes the reservoir of knowledge.
[edit] Brief History
Siquijor State College, was founded by Lt. Governor Vicente Villanueva . It was then called as the Larena High School (LHS) that offered only the first and the second year levels, one section per curriculum year level with only two teachers including the principal which was under the supervision of the Negros Oriental Provincial High School (NOPHS) in Dumaguete City.
On March 3, 1995, LNVC was converted into the Siquijor State College (SSC) through the joint efforts of 'Hon. Orlando B. Fua Sr', Representative of the Lone District of Siquijor. When Dr. Tan retired December 31, 1999, Dr. Rosita T. Bidad, the Vice-President for Academic Affairs (VPAA) of the College was appointed by the Board of Trustees as Officer-in-Charge (OIC) until Dr. Dominador Q. Cabanganan was appointed as the second College President on August 15, 2000. He was re-appointed as College President effective August 14, 2004.
In summer 2003, a cooperative program among Siquijor State College, the Philippine Physics Society, the Silliman University Center of Development in Physics and Ateneo de Davao University Physics Department was initiated. About 20 Physics teachers participated in the program. In June 2005, a special graduation ceremony held at Siquijor State College granted the degree Master of Arts in Science Teaching (Physics) to ten of the participants and the degree Master in Teaching (Physics) to three of the participants.
A new campus is named as Siquijor State College-Lazi Campus was added in 2006.
[edit] Major Programs
[edit] Graduate School (GS)
• Master in Educational Management (MEM) Level 1-AACCUP Accredited • Master in Industrial Education (MAIE) • Master in Public Management (MPM) • Master of Science in Science Education major in Physics Teaching [MS Sc Ed(Physics)]
[edit] College of Education (COE)
• Bachelor of Elementary Education (BEED) Level 1-AACCUP Accredited • Bachelor of Secondary Education (BSED) Level 1-AACCUP Accredited
[edit] College of Technology (COT)
• Bachelor of Science in Industrial Education (BS Indu Tech) • Bachelor of Science in Information Technology (BS Info Tech) • Associate in Agribusiness Technology (Asso Agribus Tech)
[edit] College of Business and Management (CBM)
• Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSBA) Level 1-AACCUP Accredited • Bachelor of Science in Hotel and Restaurant Management (BSHRM) Level 1-AACCUP Accredited • Bachelor of Science in Tourism (BST)
[edit] College of Arts, Sciences & Engineering (CASE)
• Bachelor of Arts • Bachelor of Science in Criminology (BS Crim) • Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering (BSCE) • Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering (BSME) • Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE)
[edit] College of Maritime Education (CME)
• Bachelor of Science in Marine Transportation (BSMT) • Bachelor of Science in Marine Engineering (BS Mar E)
[edit] References
SUNRISE, A Journal of the Secondary Education Department, College of Education Research and Development, 1(1), June 2004-March 2005, ISSN 1908-7926, pp. 11-14. SUNRISE, A Journal of the Secondary Education Department, College of Education Research and Development, 2(1), June 2005-December 2006, ISSN 1908-7926, pp. 11-16.
