Science

Through the SCIENCE PROGRAM, the students should grow in knowledge, understanding, and appreciation of the natural world around them, develop ability for engaging in the processes in which such knowledge is acquired and imbibe attitudes and values on the usage of science in technology to enhance the quality of human life. The aim is not so much to produce mini-scientists but to instill a discipline of mind through the scientific method of investigating phenomena for a better understanding and appreciation of the natural laws that govern God's creation.

Goals

• Understand general concepts needed to explain and interpret natural phenomena.
• Form a scientific frame of mind and attitude for investigating phenomena objectively and seeking answers to problems based on evidence obtained through experimentation.
• Hone skill in the use of the scientific method as a process of learning through observing, ordering and classifying, formulating hypotheses, collecting and analyzing data, interpreting findings and making conclusions.
• Application of the scientific process in the solution of problems in different aspects of human living.
• Appreciation of the uses of science and technology for the betterment of the quality of life of people and for national development.
• Desirable attitude and values towards the effects and consequences of science and technology on human lives and the environment.