Central Philippine University - College of Computer Studies

The Central Philippine University College of Computer Studies, also referred to as CPU CCS, CPU College of Computer Studies or CPU Computer Studies, is one of the a academic units of Central Philippine University, a private university in Iloilo City, Philippines. Founded as a department under the Central Philippine University - College of Business and Accountancy (College of Commerce) in 1995 and a separate college in 2003,[2][3][4] the college confers four undergraduate degrees and one graduate degree.[5][6] CPU College of Computer Studies has been accredited Level II by Philippine Accrediting Association of Schools, Colleges and Universities (PAASCU) in the academic programs of Computer Science, Information Systems, and Information Technology.[7]

Central Philippine University
Computer Studies
Mary Thomas Hall of CPU College of Computer Studies
TypePrivate research computer school
Established
PresidentTeodoro C. Robles, M.S.E.E., Ph.D. (President of Central Philippine University)
DeanRea P. Balontong (Officer-in-charge), M.B.A.[1]
Location
Jaro, Iloilo City
,
Iloilo
,
Philippines

10°43′49″N 122°32′56″E
CampusLopez-Jaena St., Jaro, Iloilo City, Philippines
NicknameCPU CCS Warriors
AffiliationsPAASCU
Websitecpu.edu.ph/college-of-computer-studies

Academic Programs

The CPU College of Computer Studies is accredited with the Philippine Accrediting Association of Schools, Colleges and Universities. At present, the College confers four undergraduate degrees and one graduate degree.[8] The Bachelor of Science in Information Technology (BSIT) program of the college is a ladderized program regulated under the Commission on Higher Education (Philippines) and Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (Philippines) (TESDA).[9]

Undergraduate programs
  • B.S. in Computer Science
  • B.S. in Digital Media and Interactive Arts
  • B.S. in Information Technology
  • B.S. in Information Systems (defunct)
  • B.S. in Library and Information Science

Graduate programs

The CPU College of Computer Studies offers masteral degrees under the CPU School of Graduate Studies.

  • M.S. in Computer Science

Facilities

The CPU College of Computer Studies is housed in the two-storey Mary Thomas Hall. Its facilities include air-conditioned classrooms and computer laboratories.

To reinforce the college's course offerings, Central Philippine University formed partnerships with CISCO and ORACLE. The CISCO Networking Academy designation offers elective and certification courses for information technology skills for students and professionals.[10] The college's consortium with the ORACLE Academic Initiative Partner involves the same program and initiatives on information technology it has with CISCO.[5]

For library facilities, the Central Philippine University Library with Henry Luce III Library as the main library, acts as the college's bibliotheque. The university's athletic facilities on the otherhand, serves as the institution's needs for its students Physical Education subject classes and training of its athletic team, the CPU-CCS Warriors.

Footnotes
  1. [CPU Grand Alumni Homecoming 2020]. Retrieved 10-05-2020.
  2. [Centalite 2017]. Retrieved 10-05-2020.
  3. [Centalite 2018]. Retrieved 10-05-2020.
  4. [Centalite 2019]. Retrieved 10-05-2020.
  5. Computer Studies, Central Philippine University. Retrieved 10-05-2020.
  6. ACADEMIC PROGRAMS - CENTRAL PHILIPPINE UNIVERSITY. Retrieved 10-05-2020.
  7. Philippine Accrediting Association of Schools, Colleges and Universities (PAASCU) member schools. Retrieved 10-05-2020.
  8. Central Philippine University Handbook. Retrieved 10-05-2020.
  9. TESDA Courses offered at Central Philippine University Retrieved 10-05-2020.
  10. CISCO Networking Academy - Central Philippine University. Retrieved 10-05-2020.
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