SORSOGON STATE UNIVERSITY
CASTILLA CAMPUS
Castilla Campus underwent a series of titles from being Castilla Agricultural High School by virtue of the RA No. 6565 in 1972 to being Sorsogon National Agricultural School (SNAS) in 1974. Barely two years of the SNAS, Republic Act No. 7666 was enacted converting the Sorsogon College of Arts and Trade then (SCAT) in the Municipality of Sorsogon, province of Sorsogon into a State College integrated in the vocational schools of Magallanes, Bulan and, the SNAS in Castilla and as a campus of Sorsogon State College, it was now called SSC-School of Agriculture and Agriculture Based Technology, and at present, the SorSU Castilla Campus.
The school site is located at Mayon, Castilla, Sorsogon which is an ideal agricultural site due to its topography, suitable for agricultural projects, accessibility and possibility for further expansion. As a campus centered on Agricultural Sciences the campus highly offers courses such as Bachelor of Science in Agriculture (BSA) with majors in Agricultural Education, Animal Science, and Crop Science.
SORSOGON STATE UNIVERSITY – COURSE OFFERINGS
CASTILLA CAMPUS
Bachelor of Science in Agriculture major in Crop Science
Agriculture is the science, practice, and business of inclusive production of food, fiber, fuel, and other products. It covers six fields of study, namely: crop science, animal science, soil science, crop protection, agricultural entrepreneurship and enterprise development/economics and marketing, and agricultural extension and communication. Its curriculum is based on competency standards for agriculture considering the latest development in the agriculture landscape of the Southeast Asian region and beyond. It emphasizes carrying out the science, art, ethics, management, and entrepreneurial business in the production, processing, and marketing of plants, animals, and other organisms utilized for food, fiber, recreation, biomedicine, industrial and other purposes within the context of integrated and sustainable agriculture resource systems.
Bachelor of Science in Agriculture major in Animal Science
Agriculture is the science, practice, and business of inclusive production of food, fiber, fuel, and other products. It covers six fields of study, namely: crop science, animal science, soil science, crop protection, agricultural entrepreneurship and enterprise development/economics and marketing, and agricultural extension and communication. Its curriculum is based on competency standards for agriculture considering the latest development in the agriculture landscape of the Southeast Asian region and beyond. It emphasizes carrying out the science, art, ethics, management, and entrepreneurial business in the production, processing, and marketing of plants, animals, and other organisms utilized for food, fiber, recreation, biomedicine, industrial and other purposes within the context of integrated and sustainable agriculture resource systems.
Bachelor of Science in Agriculture major in Agricultural Education
Agriculture is the science, practice, and business of inclusive production of food, fiber, fuel, and other products. It covers six fields of study, namely: crop science, animal science, soil science, crop protection, agricultural entrepreneurship and enterprise development/economics and marketing, and agricultural extension and communication. Its curriculum is based on competency standards for agriculture considering the latest development in the agriculture landscape of the Southeast Asian region and beyond. It emphasizes carrying out the science, art, ethics, management, and entrepreneurial business in the production, processing, and marketing of plants, animals, and other organisms utilized for food, fiber, recreation, biomedicine, industrial and other purposes within the context of integrated and sustainable agriculture resource systems.
Bachelor of Science in Agribusiness
The BSAB Curriculum is based in competency standards for agribusiness. It focuses on creating and going into business in agriculture. It is systems-oriented emphasizing on the interactions of all activities on the farm; and the storage, processing, and distribution of farm commodities and items made from them, locally and globally within the context of the country’s biophysical, socio-cultural, political, economic environment and development needs. (CMO No. 24, s. 2007 Sec. 5)
Bachelor of Science in Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering
The Bachelor of Science in Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering program is designed to produce graduates who possess knowledge, skills, and attitudes in the application of engineering science and designs to the processes and systems involved in the sustainable production, post-production, and processing of safe food, feed, fiber, timber, and other agricultural and biological materials; the efficient utilization of, conservation, and management of natural and renewable resources; and development of climate change mitigation measures to enhance human health in harmony with the environment. Agricultural and Biosystems (AB) consist of crops, poultry, livestock, fisheries and aquaculture resources, forestry and other plants, new and renewable energy, wastes, natural resources, and climate. (CMO 94 s. 2017)
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Webinar on Vegetable Production and Management – ~ Morning Session ~ LINK: https://www.facebook.com/SorSUCastillaCampus/videos/610172701346830 Topics: Tomato Production Cucumber Production Learn from our panel of experts who bring a wealth of knowledge and experience: With our Resource Speakers: Ms. Lucy Marie L. Medina Mr. Ronel B. Hagos Vegetable Production and Management Webinar – Afternoon session ~Afternoon Session~ LINK: https://www.facebook.com/SorSUCastillaCampus/videos/1305001130502094 Learn from our…
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