Bachelor of Science in Biology
Bachelor of Science in Biology
The degree Bachelor of Science in Biology (BS Biology), a curricular program offered by the Department of Biology, is designed to provide students holistic cultural and environmental experiences ensuring quality transmission of the fundamental concepts, principles, and theories of the biological, natural and physical sciences; and enabling development of global leaders of integrity within the science community with specialized skills responsive to the needs of society and industry.
Lourdes V. Alvarez, PhD
Dean, College of Science
WELCOME!
We are pleased to announce that our Bachelor of Science program is advancing toward Level 3 Accreditation, highlighting our commitment to educational quality and community impact. This process will evaluate critical areas, including instruction, research, extension services, and linkages.
Our faculty members play a vital role, inspiring students through innovative teaching that promotes critical thinking and practical skills. Their dedication helps prepare future professionals and leaders, as reflected in our students' achievements.
Research is a cornerstone of our program, with faculty and students working collaboratively on projects that advance knowledge and address societal needs. Additionally, faculty members, staff, and student researchers actively participate in extension programs, applying their expertise to make meaningful contributions to local communities.
Our national and international linkages further enhance our curriculum, offering students diverse perspectives. The support of our administrative team makes these accomplishments possible, providing the resources for continued growth. We look forward to a successful accreditation and thank everyone for their dedication.
Mula sa iyo, para sa bayan!
MOVING FORWARD...
Accreditation assures the quality of a program and give assistance on it's improvement. It gives assurance that the students who have graduated from accredited programs have received quality education. It also guarantees the incoming students that the program they wish to take meets the standards of the profession.
It is a continual process of improvement that gives emphasis on quality standards that intensify the strength of the program.
This time, the Bachelor of Science in Biology will undergo Level III Accreditation by the Accrediting Agency of Chartered Colleges and Universities in the Philippines (AACCUP). With this in mind, we would like to welcome the members of the Accrediting Team and we look forward to your comments and suggestions to re-affirm that the program is responsive to the fast paced world of science.
Mula sa iyo, para sa bayan!
Carmelita P. Mapanao, MEM, MSc
Chairperson, Department of Biology
This track focuses on microorganisms, their roles in health and industry, and laboratory techniques. Coursework includes microbial genetics, immunology, and pathogenic microbiology.
This track studies animal life, including physiology, behavior, and ecology. It emphasizes species diversity and interactions in ecosystems and includes hands-on lab and field experiences.
This track examines plant structure, function, and ecology, covering topics like plant physiology, genetics, and conservation. Prepares students for applications in agriculture and environmental sustainability.
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