BS Criminology
BS Criminology is a program intended for students who wish to have a career in the fields of law enforcement, security administration, crime detection and prevention, or correctional administration. The program is designed to develop critical thinking students that will display an exceptional understanding of laws under criminal behavior and the approach to deviant behavior with a reasonable solution.
The program aims to produce graduates imbued with a strong sense of integrity, leadership and has a strong moral compass.
Discover how forensics work behind our brand new Criminology Laboratory
Get to use the following laboratory equipment:
- Ballistic Comparison Microscope
- Fingerprint Comparator
- Profile Projector
- Polygraph Machine
- Dark Room
and many more to see!
BS Criminology Program Curriculum
First Year
| First Semester Subject | Units |
|---|---|
| Purposive Communication | 3 |
| Readings in the Philippine History | 3 |
| Mathematics in the Modern World | 3 |
| Ethics | 3 |
| Filipino 1 | 3 |
| Introduction to Criminology | 3 |
| Fundamentals of Martial Arts | 2 |
| NSTP 1 | 3 |
| Second Semester Subject | Units |
|---|---|
| Understanding Self | 3 |
| Contemporary World | 3 |
| Science and Technology and Society | 3 |
| Life and Works of Rizal | 3 |
| Intro to Philippine Criminal Justice System | 3 |
| Arnis and Disarming Techniques | 2 |
| NSTP 2 | 3 |
Second Year
| First Semester Subject | Units |
|---|---|
| Filipino 2 | 3 |
| Art Appreciation | 3 |
| Fundamentals of Investigation and Intelligence | 4 |
| Law Enforcement Organization and Administration | 4 |
| Law Enforcement Organization and Administration | 3 |
| Theories of Crime Causation | 3 |
| Panitikan | 3 |
| First Aid and Water Safety | 2 |
| Second Semester Subject | Units |
|---|---|
| Institutional Corrections | 3 |
| Forensic Photography | 3 |
| Character Formation, Nationalism and Patriotism | 3 |
| Specialized Crime Investigation 1 with Legal Medicine | 3 |
| Personal Identification Techniques | 3 |
| General Chemistry (Organic) | 3 |
| Human Behavior & Victimology | 3 |
| Introduction to Industrial Security Concepts | 3 |
| Fundamentals of Marksmanship | 2 |
Third Year
| First Semester Subject | Units |
|---|---|
| Human Rights Education | 3 |
| Character Formation, Leadership, Decision Making, Management and Administration | 3 |
| Specialized Crime Investigation 2 | 3 |
| Forensic Chemistry and Toxicology | 5 |
| Criminal Law (Book 1) | 3 |
| Law Enforcement Operations and Planning with Crime Mapping | 3 |
| Personal Conduct and Ethical Standards | 3 |
| Second Semester Subject | Units |
|---|---|
| Non-Institutional Corrections | 3 |
| Criminal Law (Book 2) | 4 |
| Questioned Documents Examination | 3 |
| Juvenile Delinquency and Juvenile Justice System | 3 |
| Lie Detection Techniques | 3 |
| Technical English 1 (Technical Report Writing and Presentation) | 3 |
| Fire Protection and Arson Investigation | 3 |
Fourth Year
| Second Semester Subject | Units |
|---|---|
| Internship (On-the-Job Training 2) | 3 |
| Forensic Ballistics | 3 |
| Criminal Procedure and Court Testimony | 3 |
| Criminology Research 2 (Thesis Writing and Presentation) | 3 |
| Technical English 2 (Legal Forms) | 3 |
| Introduction to Cybercrime and Environmental Laws and Protection | 3 |
| Second Semester Subject | Units |
|---|---|
| Understanding Self | 3 |
| Contemporary World | 3 |
| Science and Technology and Society | 3 |
| Life and Works of Rizal | 3 |
| Intro to Philippine Criminal Justice System | 3 |
| Arnis and Disarming Techniques | 2 |
| NSTP 2 | 3 |