Office of the Senior Vice-President for Academic Programs

About the Office

The Office of the Senior Vice President for Academic Programs (SVPAP) was created on April 1, 2015. This Office is in charge of all the academic programs of Samar College. The creation of this Office is the centerpiece of the institution’s desire to implement systemic changes in the organization and the manner by which to attain its aim of quality education.

Offices under the SVPAP

This Office includes the academic teaching and academic non-teaching departments.

The academic teaching departments include the following:

• College of Graduate School;
• College of Criminal Justice Education;
• College of Business and Management;
• College of Education;
• College of Information Technology and Allied Sciences; and
• College of Liberal Arts and Sciences.

The academic non-teaching departments are as follows:

• Guidance and Counselling Services;
• Office of the School Registrar; and
• Office of the Student Affairs and Services

Goal

The nature of the Office’s roles and responsibilities is evolutionary. It means that they will conform for the changes, which will be the offshoot of the strategies and plans (in collaboration with the Office of the Senior Vice President for Programs Development and Quality Assurance) that will be developed and implemented both short- and long-term.

Objectives

• Supports the continuous professional and personal development of the academic teaching and academic non-teaching personnel
• In collaboration with the Office of the Programs Development and Quality Assurance (PDQA), the Office initiates, develops and implements innovative programs to address the needs of the times and the future
• Strengthens the research and accreditation capabilities of the faculty with the guidance and assistance of the PDQA

“The quality of the graduates does not rise above the quality of our teachers”

FOCUS and RISE in SAMAR COLLEGE!