SORSOGON STATE UNIVERSITY
MAGALLANES CAMPUS
The Sorsogon State University Magallanes Campus was initially Sorsogon State College (SSC SFFBT) School of Fisheries and Fisheries Based Technology from 1994-2000 and was only renamed SSC Magallanes Campus by 2003.
The campus maintained its reputation as the only fishery college in Sorsogon Province and was awarded by the Commission on Higher Education in 2009 as one of the provincial institutes in fisheries and agriculture (PIAFs) in the Philippines. It was put in the map of outstanding researchers as they garnered awards in research.
The extension programs in sustainable fisheries also serve as an arm for technical services delivery system of the Campus thru techno transfer, demo-farm activities, and dispersal program for Tilapia production. Today, SorSU Magallanes Campus offers four curricular programs such as BS in Fisheries, BS in Entrepreneurship, BSEd, and, BEED.
SORSOGON STATE UNIVERSITY – COURSE OFFERINGS
MAGALLANES CAMPUS
Bachelor of Science in Fisheries
It is a four-year course intended to study the concepts in Fisheries Science. It aims to develop skills in aquaculture, capture fisheries, post-harvest fisheries, aquatic ecology and resource management, and other fisheries-related fields.
Bachelor of Science in Entrepreneurship
It is a four-year degree program that centers on how to start and manage a business by combining management, accounting, finance, and marketing principles. This program is designed in order to equip students with the necessary knowledge and skills in identifying fisheries business opportunities, business planning, financing, company valuation, and business management
Bachelor of Elementary Education
The program is designed to prepare individuals intending to teach in the elementary level. It aims to develop highly motivated and competent teachers specializing in the content and pedagogy for elementary education. (CMO No. 74 s. 2017)
Bachelor of Secondary Education major in Sciences
The program is an undergraduate teacher education program designed to equip learners with adequate and relevant competencies to teach in their chosen area of specialization/major in the secondary level. It aims to develop highly motivated and competent teachers specializing in the content and pedagogy for secondary education. (CMO No. 75 s. 2017)
Bachelor of Science in Marine Biology
The Bachelor of Science in Marine Biology program is a 4-year course that aims to produce graduates who demonstrate basic and meaningful understanding of the dynamics of marine life and its ecosystems through actual field/hands-on experience, which will provide the foundations for future careers in marine biology, conservation, oceanography, biomedicine, molecular biology, university teaching, and fisheries, among others.
