Program Overview
The Bachelor of Secondary Education major in Chemistry (BSED-CHEM) program is designed to provide students with knowledge and relevant skills in the fields of Chemistry and Education.
The program aims to produce students who are equipped with the necessary skills to become effective educators of Chemistry in the Secondary or High School level.
Admission requirements for BSEd in Chemistry program in the Philippines
- Must have the original and photocopy of the high school report card (form 138)
- Must have recommendation from High school principal and guidance counsellor
- Must have most recent medical and dental health record
- Must take and pass the college entrance examination
- Must have a copy of NSO certified birth certificate
- Must have a certificate of good moral character
- Must have a copy of the honourable dismissal
- Must have a copy of the high school diploma
- One 2”x 2” copy of latest photo
Duration of the BSEd in Chemistry program in the Philippines
The BSEd in Chemistry program takes 4 years to complete.
An on-job training or internship is done on the third and fourth year level of the program where students are exposed to both in-campus and out-campus teaching. The internship will last for at least 1 month on every year level.
Subjects included in the BSEd in Chemistry program
- Pagbasa at Pagsulat sa Iba’t Ibang Disciplina
- Written Communication & Research
- Philippine Politics and Governance
- Reading, Writing and Oral Skills
- Sining ng Pakikipagtalastasan
- Introduction to Economics
- Introduction to Sociology
- Inorganic Chemistry
- Chemistry Research
- Oral Communication
- General Psychology
- Dance and Rhythms
- Chemistry Seminar
- General Chemistry
- Organic Chemistry
- Physical Chemistry
- Philippine History
- World Literature
- Art Appreciation
- Critical Thinking
- College Algebra
- Trigonometry
- Revelation
Licensure examination to take in order to practice as High School Chemistry teachers in the Philippines
A graduate of BSEd in Chemistry needs to pass
Licensure Examination for Teachers in order to practice as a Chemistry teacher in the Philippines. The examination is given by the
Board of Professional Teachers under the supervision of the
Professional Regulation Commission (PRC).
Requirements for the Licensure Examination for Teachers
- Must be a holder of a degree in BSEd with academic credits on required subjects from a university recognized by the Philippine government.
- Must have a copy of the Transcript of Records with Special order and date of graduation with remarks “FOR BOARD EXAMINATION PURPOSES ONLY”
- Must not have any case filed or pending for moral turpitude in any court in the Philippines that involves moral turpitude
- Must have an original copy of community tax certificate (cedula)
- Must have a copy of the NSO authenticated birth certificate
- Must be of good health and sound mind
- Must be of good moral character
- Must be a Filipino Citizen
Career opportunities for graduates of BSEd in Chemistry program in the Philippines
- High School Chemistry Teacher
- Assistant Chemistry Teacher
- Chemistry Tutor
- Chemistry Laboratory Technician
- Consultant of Chemistry Instruction Materials
- Textbook Writer
- Researcher
