The Fisher Valley College
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| Motto: | A Christ-centered Institution |
| Established: | 25 November 1986 |
| Type: | Private, University |
| President: | Atty. Ronald Yap |
| Undergraduates: | Approx. 1,500 |
| Postgraduates: | Approx. 3,000 |
| Location: | Taguig City, Metro Manila, Philippines |
| Campus: | Hagonoy and C5 Campus |
| Colors: | Blue and White |
| Affiliations: | Association of Christian Schools and Colleges Accrediting Agency, Inc. (ACSC-AAI), Department of Education (DepEd), Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) |
| Website: | The Fisher Valley College |
The Fisher Valley College is a private Christian university in Taguig City, Philippines. TFVC's curricular offerings range from pre-school, elementary, secondary, vocational-technical, and college levels. It is located in Barangay Hagonoy, Taguig City. The school is a co-educational, Christ-centered institution committed to develop skills, knowledge, and attitude for the individual to become self-reliant, responsible and be a useful citizen of the Philippines. The college founders believe that ‘Faith in God’ gives meaning and purpose to human life, and man as a free moral agent that will certainly devote efforts toward nation building. The school assumes the responsibility of imparting Filipino values and culture to its students in order to achieve national development and unity.
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[edit] Institution
TFVC’s main task in its continuing concern as an intellectual community is the elevation of academic standards within the limits of its resources. To achieve this goal of academic excellence, the institution strives to provide continuity of classroom instructions, strict but fair grading system, continuing research and publication, adequate facilities, and qualified faculty and administrative personnel.
[edit] Origin
The Fisher Valley College was the name given to the institution following Lord Jesus Christ’s calling on his flock to be "Fishers of Men." Another reason for its name is that it is strategically located in the fishing village of Taguig.
[edit] Initiatives
To be well rounded, TFVC provides its students with a balance between academic and co-curricular activities. Among the regular programs implemented annually are the acquaintance party, educational field trips, spiritual retreat, sportsfest, freshmen ball, playground demonstration, talent search, community outreach, quiz bee, play, and variety shows. To accomplish this array of activities the school recognized various clubs and organizations such as the College Students Executive Committee, Journalism Club, Masque Club, Campus Ministry, Dance Troupe, and other Departmental Organizations.
[edit] Schools
The Fisher Valley College offers a complete basic education curriculum from pre-school (nursery, kindergarten and preparatory levels), elementary (grades 1 to 6), secondary education (1st year to 4th year) levels and college education.
[edit] College of Business and Accountancy
The College of Business and Accountancy offers Bachelor of Science in Accountancy, Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and Bachelor of Science in Hotel and Restaurant Management. TFVC anticipates a very competitive future in the business field as it endeavors to produce professionals who are success-oriented while maintaining a people-oriented disposition. The focus of the BSA program is to prepare graduates to actively play an important role as Certified Public Accountants either in the government or private sector.
[edit] College of Computer Studies
The College of Computer Studies offers Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Bachelor of Science in Information Technology, and Associate in Computer Technology. The information technology education of the college facilitates the preparation of students to adequately, meet the growing demands for computer professionals and practitioners. The courses will provide students with sufficient exposure to relate the academic instruction to actual practices in the world of computers. Students are given intensive training in computer programming, software development, systems analysis and design, networking and web page development.
[edit] Technical-Vocational Department
The Technical-Vocational Department offers two-year courses in Computer Technician, Computer Secretarial, Computer Programming, Hotel and Restaurant Management, and Nursing Assistant Course. In addition, six-month Caregiver course and Computer Literacy programs are also offered.
