Saint Joseph College (Maasin)

Saint Joseph College

Motto	God, Country, Knowledge
Type	Private, Catholic
Established	1928
President	Most Rev. Precioso Cantillas
Location	Maasin, Southern Leyte,  Philippines
Campus	Thomas Oppus St
Patron	Saint Joseph
Colors	Green and White and Yellow
Website	sjc.edu.ph

Saint Joseph College is located at Tomas Oppus St, in Maasin City.^[1] It was established in 1928 and is a member of CHED^[2] (Commission on Higher Education (Philippines)), through the Federation of Accrediting Agencies of the Philippines (FAAP) and the Philippine Accrediting Association of Schools, Colleges and Universities (PAASCU).^[3] and it's recognized as one of the oldest Catholic Colleges in the Philippines, (formerly Saint Joseph Junior College, 1947–1948). The College provides education at the undergraduate and graduate levels, offering degrees in various majors, special course offerings and certificates, affiliated and pre-professional programs through its School of Arts and Sciences and its School of Professional and Graduate Studies. The Students are called Josephinians.^[4] Saint Joseph College always referred to colloquially as SJC.

Academic Programs

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• Master's degree
  • Master in Business Administration G.R. No. 009 s. 1996 - DRO
  • Master of Arts in Education G.R. No. 028 s. 1988 - DCO
• Bachelor's degree
  • Bachelor of Arts in Economics G.R. No. 274 s. 1960 - DCO
  • Bachelor of Arts in English Language G.R. No. 274 s. 1960 - DCO
  • Bachelor of Arts in Preparatory Law
  • B. in Elementary Education G.R. No. 161 s. 1965 - DCO
  • B. in Secondary Education (not indicated)
  • B. S. in Accountancy G.R. No. 03 s. 1991 - DRO
  • B. S. in Civil Engineering G.R. No. 926 s. 1985 - DRO
  • B. S. in Commerce (not indicated)
  • B. S. in Computer Science G.R. No. 03 s. 1997 - CRO
  • B. S. in Criminology G.R. No. 17 s. 2001 - CRO
  • B. S. in Office Administration G.R. No. 02 s. 1997 - CRO

• Association
  • Associate in Computer Technology G.R. No. 8-006 s. 1995 - DRO
  • Associate in Office Administration G.R. No. 003 s. 1996 - CRO

• Other Courses
  • One-Year Automotive Mechanic Course
  • Two-Year Special Vocational Secretarial Course

• High School, Elementary & Pre-School
  • Secondary (High School) Day G.R. No. 006 s. 2002 - DRO
  • Secondary (High School) Night G.R. No. 66 s. 1977 - DCO
  • Elementary G.R. No. 365 s. 1946 - DCO
  • Pre-School G.R. No. 112 s. 1978 - DCO

See also

• Colleges and Universities of Southern Leyte
• Education in the Philippines
• List of universities and colleges in the Philippines

References

1. "Maasin City, Philippines".
2. "CHED". The Commission on Higher Education Philippines.
3. "Member Institutions". PAASCU Page No:31. Retrieved 2011.
4. "Saint Joseph College Josephinians".
5. "Philippine Online School Directory". Philippine Online School Directory.