Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science
is a program which focuses on both living and nonliving components of the environment to produce a meaningful relationship. The focus is integrative, holistic, and multidisciplinary approaches in teaching and learning towards a better understanding of the environment.
Program’s Learning Outcomes
The graduates of the BS Environmental Science program should be able to:
1. Acquired sensitivity to the total environment and its attendant problems; developed the ability to perceive and discriminate among stimuli; process, refine and extend these perceptions, and use this new ability in a variety of contexts;
2. Acquired a basic understanding of how the environment functions; how people interact with the environment, and how the issues and problems dealing with the environment arise and how they can be solved;
3. Developed a set of values and feelings of concern for the environment and the motivation and commitment to participate actively in environmental protection and improvement;
4. Acquired skills to identify, investigate and contribute to the resolution of environmental problems and issues; and
5. Active involvement towards the resolution of environmental problems.
Retention Policies
Students in the College of Science are expected to abide by the following retention policies:
1. The student should not have an accumulated a total of five (5) failures in all subjects taken in the first two (2) years in college, provided that the following shall be implemented:
1.1 A student who fails in two (2) subjects or 25% of his/her enrolled subjects for the semester shall be given a warning.
1.2 A student who accumulates three (3) or 50% of his/her enrolled subjects for the semester shall be placed on probation on the semester immediately following and be considered for conditional enrollment; and
1.3 A student who accumulates five (5) failures or 75% of his/her enrolled subjects, s/he is considered extremely delinquent and be dropped from the college.
2. Third year and Fourth year students shall be subject to the following conditions every semester:
2.1 A student who fails in two (2) subjects shall be given a warning
2.2 A student who fails in three (3) subjects shall be placed on probation and considered for conditional enrollment; and
2.3 A student who fails in in four (4) or more subjects, thus, disqualified from enrolling in the college.
