Comparison of CHED Minimum Standards Curriculum and the
UST ChE 2008 and 2013 Curricula
| CHED Minimum Standards | UST ChE 2008 Curriculum | UST ChE 2013 Curriculum | |||||||||
| I. TECHNICAL COURSES | Lec Units | Lab Hrs | Total Units | I. TECHNICAL COURSES | Lec Units | Lab Hrs | Total Units | I. TECHNICAL COURSES | Lec Units | Lab Hrs | Total Units |
| A. Mathematics | |||||||||||
| College Algebra | 3 | 0 | 3 | College Algebra | 3 | 0 | 3 | College Algebra | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Advanced Algebra | 2 | 0 | 2 | Advanced Algebra | 2 | 0 | 2 | Advanced Algebra | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Plane Trigonometry | 3 | 0 | 3 | Plane & Spherical Trigonometry | 3 | 0 | 3 | Plane & Spherical Trigonometry | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Analytic Geometry | 2 | 0 | 2 | Analytic Geometry | 2 | 0 | 2 | Analytic Geometry | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Solid Mensuration | 2 | 0 | 2 | Solid Mensuration | 2 | 0 | 2 | Solid Mensuration | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Differential Calculus | 4 | 0 | 4 | Differential Calculus | 4 | 0 | 4 | Differential Calculus | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Integral Calculus | 4 | 0 | 4 | Integral Calculus | 4 | 0 | 4 | Integral Calculus | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Differential Equations | 3 | 0 | 3 | Differential Equations | 3 | 0 | 3 | Differential Equations | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Probability and Statistics | 3 | 0 | 3 | Probability & Statistics | 3 | 0 | 3 | Probability & Statistics | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Sub-Total | 26 | 0 | 26 | Subtotal | 26 | 0 | 26 | Subtotal | 26 | 0 | 26 |
| B. Natural/Physical Sciences | Lec Units | Lab Hrs | Total Units | Lec Units | Lab Hrs | Total Units | Lec Units | Lab Hrs | Total Units | ||
| General Chemistry | 3 | 3 | 4 | General Chemistry | 3 | 3 | 4 | General Chemistry | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| Physics 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | Physics 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | Physics 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| Physics 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | Physics 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | Physics 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| Sub-Total: | 9 | 9 | 12 | Subtotal | 9 | 9 | 12 | Subtotal | 9 | 9 | 12 |
| C. Basic Engineering Sciences | Lec Units | Lab Hrs | Total Units | Lec Units | Lab Hrs | Total Units | Lec Units | Lab Hrs | Total Units | ||
| Engineering Drawing | 0 | 3 | 1 | Engineering Drawing | 0 | 3 | 1 | Engineering Drawing | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Computer Fundamentals | 0 | 6 | 2 | Computer Fundamentals | 0 | 6 | 2 | Computer Fundamentals | 0 | 6 | 2 |
| Computer –Aided Drafting | 0 | 3 | 1 | Computer-Aided Drafting | 0 | 3 | 1 | Computer-Aided Drafting | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Statics of Rigid Bodies | 3 | 0 | 3 | Statics of Rigid Bodies | 3 | 0 | 3 | Statics of Rigid Bodies | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Dynamics of Rigid Bodies | 2 | 0 | 2 | Dynamics of Rigid Bodies | 2 | 0 | 2 | Dynamics of Rigid Bodies | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Mechanics of Deformable Bodies | 3 | 0 | 3 | Mechanics of Deformable Bodies | 3 | 0 | 3 | Mechanics of Deformable Bodies | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Engineering Economy | 3 | 0 | 3 | Engineering Economy | 3 | 0 | 3 | Engineering Economy | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Engineering Management | 3 | 0 | 3 | Engineering Management | 3 | 0 | 3 | Engineering Management | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Environmental Engineering | 2 | 0 | 2 | Environmental Engineering | 2 | 0 | 2 | Environmental Engineering | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Safety Management | 1 | 0 | 1 | Safety Management | 1 | 0 | 1 | Safety Management | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Sub-Total: | 17 | 12 | 21 | Subtotal | 17 | 12 | 21 | Subtotal | 21 | ||
| CHED Minimum Standards | UST ChE 2008 Curriculum | UST ChE 2013 Curriculum | |||||||||
| D. Allied Courses | Lec Units | Lab Hrs | Total Units | Lec Units | Lab Hrs | Total Units | Lec Units | Lab Hrs | Total Units | ||
| General Chemistry Calculations | 2 | 3 | 3 | General Chemistry Calculations | 2 | 3 | 3 | General Chemistry Calculations | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| Analytical Chemistry | 3 | 6 | 5 | Analytical Chemistry | 3 | 6 | 5 | Analytical Chemistry | 3 | 6 | 5 |
| Organic Chemistry | 4 | 3 | 5 | Organic Chemistry | 4 | 3 | 5 | Organic Chemistry | 4 | 3 | 5 |
| Industrial Chemistry | 2 | 3 | 3 | Industrial Chemistry | 2 | 3 | 3 | Industrial Chemistry | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| Basic
Electrical & Electronics Engg |
2 | 3 | 3 | Basic Electrical & Electronics Engineering | 2 | 3 | 3 | Basic Electrical & Electronics Engineering | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| Introduction to Biotechnology | 3 | 0 | 3 | Introduction to Biotechnology | 3 | 0 | 3 | Introduction to Biotechnology | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Materials Science | 3 | 0 | 3 | Materials Science | 3 | 0 | 3 | Materials Science | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Quantitative Methods in Management | 3 | 0 | 3 | Quantitative Methods in Management | 3 | 0 | 3 | Quantitative Methods in Management | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Safety in the Process Industry | 2 | 0 | 2 | Safety in the Process Industry | 2 | 0 | 2 | Safety in the Process Industry | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Sub-Total: | 24 | 18 | 30 | Subtotal | 24 | 18 | 30 | Subtotal | 30 | ||
| E. Professional Courses | Lec Units | Lab Hrs | Total Units | Lec Units | Lab Hrs | Total Units | Lec Units | Lab Hrs | Total Units | ||
| Advanced Engineering Math in ChE | 3 | 0 | 3 | Advanced Engineering Math in ChE | 3 | 0 | 3 | Advanced Engineering Math in ChE | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Physical Principles for Engineers 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | Physical Chemistry for Engineers 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | Physical Chemistry for Engineers 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| Physical Principles for Engineers 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | Physical Chemistry for Engineers 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | Physical Chemistry for Engineers 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| ChE Calculations 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | ChE Calculations 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | ChE Calculations 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| ChE Calculations 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | ChE Calculations 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | ChE Calculations 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| ChE Thermodynamics 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | ChE Thermodynamics 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | ChE Thermodynamics 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| ChE Thermodynamics 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | ChE Thermodynamics 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | ChE Thermodynamics 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Principles of Transport Processes | 3 | 0 | 3 | Principles of Transport Processes | 3 | 0 | 3 | Principles of Transport Processes | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| Chemical Process Industries | 3 | 0 | 3 | Chemical Process Industries | 3 | 0 | 3 | Chemical Process Industries | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| Momentum Transfer | 3 | 0 | 3 | Momentum Transfer | 3 | 0 | 3 | Momentum Transfer | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Heat and Mass Transfer | 3 | 0 | 3 | Heat and Mass Transfer | 3 | 0 | 3 | Heat and Mass Transfer | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| Separation Processes | 3 | 0 | 3 | Separation Processes | 3 | 3 | 4 | Separation Processes | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| Introduction to Particle Technology | 2 | 0 | 2 | Introduction to Particle Technology | 2 | 0 | 2 | Introduction to Particle Technology | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| ChE Lab 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | ChE Lab 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | ChE Lab 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| ChE Lab 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | ChE Lab 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | ChE Lab 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Chemical Reaction Engg | 4 | 0 | 4 | Chemical Reaction Engineering | 4 | 0 | 4 | Chemical Reaction Engineering | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Process Dynamics and Control | 3 | 0 | 3 | Process Dynamics and Control | 3 | 3 | 4 | Process Dynamics and Control | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| Biochemical Engineering | 3 | 0 | 3 | Biochemical Engineering | 3 | 0 | 3 | Biochemical Engineering | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Industrial Waste Management and Control | 3 | 0 | 3 | Industrial Waste Management and Control | 3 | 0 | 3 | Industrial Waste Management and Control | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| ChE Plant Design | 3 | 0 | 3 | ChE Plant Design | 3 | 3 | 4 | ChE Plant Design | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| Equipment Design | 2 | 0 | 2 | Equipment Design | 2 | 0 | 2 | Equipment Design | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| ChE Laws and Contracts | 2 | 0 | 2 | Laws and Ethics for ChE | 2 | 0 | 2 | Laws and Ethics for ChE | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Field Trips and Seminar | 0 | 3 | 1 | Field Trips and Seminar | 0 | 3 | 1 | Field Trips and Seminar | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Methods of Research | 1 | 0 | 1 | Methods of Research | 1 | 0 | 1 | Methods of Research | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| ChE Research 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | ChE Research 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | ||||
| ChE Research 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | ChE Research 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | ||||
| Computer Applications in ChE | 0 | 3 | 1 | Computer Applications in ChE | 0 | 3 | 1 | Computer Applications in ChE | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Industry Immersion | 0 | 240 | 2 | Industry Immersion (240 hrs) | 0 | 240 | 2 | Industry Immersion (240 hrs) | 0 | 240 | 2 |
| ChE Integrated Course | 0 | 6 | 2 | ChE Integrated Course | 0 | 6 | 2 | ||||
| Technical Elective 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | Technical Elective 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | Technical Elective 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Technical Elective 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | Technical Elective 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | Technical Elective 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Technical Elective 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | Technical Elective 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | Technical Elective 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Sub-Total: | 40 | 264 | 9 | Sub-Total: | 40 | 285 | 83 | Sub-Total: | 40 | 275 | 83 |
| TOTAL TECHNICAL COURSES | 142 | 303 | 165 | 142 | 324 | 172 | 142 | 330 | 174 | ||
| II NON-TECHNICAL COURSES | Lec Units | Lab Hrs | Total Units | Lec Units | Lab Hrs | Total Units | Lec Units | Lab Hrs | Total Units | ||
| A. Social Sciences | |||||||||||
| Social Science 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | Social Science 1 – Philippine History | 3 | 0 | 3 | Social Science 1 – Philippine History | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Social Science 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | Social Science 2 – PGC | 3 | 0 | 3 | Social Science 2 – PGC | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Social Science 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | Social Science 3 – General Psychology | 3 | 0 | 3 | Social Science 3 – General Psychology | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Social Science 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | Social Science 4 – ETAR | 3 | 0 | 3 | Social Science 4 – ETAR | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Sub-Total: | 12 | 0 | 12 | Sub-Total: | 12 | 0 | 12 | Sub-Total: | 12 | 0 | 12 |
| B. Humanities | Lec Units | Lab Hrs | Total Units | Lec Units | Lab Hrs | Total Units | Lec Units | Lab Hrs | Total Units | ||
| Humanities 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | Humanities 1 – Logic | 3 | 0 | 3 | Humanities 1 – Logic | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Humanities 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | Humanities 2 – Philippine Literature | 3 | 0 | 3 | Humanities 2 – Philippine Literature | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Humanities 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | Humanities 3 – World History | 3 | 0 | 3 | Humanities 3 – World History | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Sub-Total: | 9 | 0 | 9 | Sub-Total: | Sub-Total: | ||||||
| C. Languages | |||||||||||
| English 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | English 1- Intro to College English | 3 | 0 | 3 | English 1- Intro to College English | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| English 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | English 2 – Reading and Thinking Skills | 3 | 0 | 3 | English 2 – Reading and Thinking Skills | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| English 3 (Technical Communication ) | 3 | 0 | 3 | English 3- Technical Communications | 3 | 0 | 3 | English 3- Technical Communications | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Pilipino 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | Pilipino 1 – Komunikasyon sa Akademikong Pilipino | 3 | 0 | 3 | Pilipino 1 – Komunikasyon sa Akademikong Pilipino | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Pilipino 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | Pilipino 2 – Pagbasa at Pagsulat tungo sa Pananaliksik | 3 | 0 | 3 | Pilipino 2 – Pagbasa at Pagsulat tungo sa Pananaliksik | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Sub-Total: | 15 | 0 | 15 | Sub-Total: | 15 | 0 | 15 | Sub-Total: | 15 | 0 | 15 |
| D. Mandated Course | |||||||||||
| Life and Works of Rizal | 3 | 0 | 3 | Life. Works of Jose Rizal | 3 | 0 | 3 | Life. Works of Jose Rizal | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Sub-Total: | 3 | 0 | 3 | Sub-Total: | 3 | 0 | 3 | Sub-Total: | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| E. Physical Education | |||||||||||
| P.E. 1 | (2) | P.E. 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | P.E. 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||
| P.E. 2 | (2) | P.E. 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | P.E. 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||
| P.E. 3 | (2) | P.E. 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | P.E. 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||
| P.E. 4 | (2) | P.E. 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | P.E. 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Sub-Total: | (8) | Sub-Total: | 8 | 0 | 8 | Sub-Total: | 8 | 0 | 8 | ||
| F. National Service Training Program | |||||||||||
| NSTP 1 | (3) | NSTP 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | NSTP 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||
| NSTP 2 | (3) | NSTP 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | NSTP 2 | 3 | 0 | 3
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| Sub-Total: | (6) | Sub-Total: | 6 | 0 | 6 | Sub-Total: | 6 | 0 | 6 | ||
| CHED Minimum Standards | UST ChE 2008 Curriculum | UST ChE 2013 Curriculum | |||||||
| Institutional Courses | Lec Units | Lab Hrs | Total Units | Institutional Courses | Lec Units | Lab Hrs | Total Units | ||
| Engineering Orientation 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | Engineering Orientation 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Christian Ethics | 3 | 0 | 3 | Christian Ethics | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||
| Theology 1 (Salvation History) | 3 | 0 | 3 | Theology 1 (Salvation History) | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||
| Theology 2 (Church and Sacraments) | 3 | 0 | 3 | Theology 2 (Church and Sacraments) | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||
| Theology 3 (The Social Teaching of the Church) | 3 | 0 | 3 | Theology 3 (The Social Teaching of the Church) | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||
| Theology 4 (Marriage and Family) | 3 | 0 | 3 | Theology 4 (Marriage and Family) | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||
| Subtotal | 16 | 0 | 16 | Subtotal | 16 | 0 | 16 | ||
| GRAND TOTAL excluding NSTP& PE | 204 | GRAND TOTAL excluding NSTP& PE | 227 | GRAND TOTAL excluding NSTP& PE | 229 | ||||
| GRAND TOTAL Including NSTP &PE | 218 | GRAND TOTAL Including NSTP &PE | 210 | GRAND TOTAL Including NSTP &PE | 243 | ||||