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Diaz College

Diaz College

Private college in Negros Oriental, Philippines


Diaz College (DC) is a private higher institution in Tanjay City, Negros Oriental, Philippines, founded in 1947. The school offers various academic programs and courses. It started as East Negros Institute (ENI) in 1947 and later changed its name to Diaz College.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8]

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History

Diaz College is a private liberal arts college known for its strong emphasis on critical thinking, interdisciplinary learning, and personalized attention to students. The college offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs in the arts, sciences, business, education and technology.[9] Diaz College prides itself on fostering a close-knit community, encouraging intellectual curiosity, and preparing students for successful careers and lifelong learning. The campus is known for its beautiful surroundings and modern facilities, providing an ideal environment for academic and personal growth. The school was granted a government permit in July 1947 to open doors for classes on a rented site, with 424 registered students, under the name of East Negros Institute (ENI). The groundbreaking for the school's site was held on October 11, 1947.[1][10][11]

Diaz College acquired eight hectare site of Lawton Drive, Tanjay City.[12] The legacy of the motto Strive-Seek-Learn has inscribed imprints in a number of professionals. On October 11, 1997, marked the Golden year of the institution. At present, DC offers programs for in the secondary and tertiary levels. Its high school department is open for both Junior High School (JHS) and Senior High School (SHS) students.[13] SHS students can choose among the GAS, ABM, STEM, HUMSS, and ICT strands. Its college department, on the other hand, has bachelor's degree programs in Elementary Education, Secondary Education, Computer Science, and Business Administration. The school and these said programs are duly recognized by the Department of Education (DepEd) and the Commission on Higher Education (CHED).[13][4]

School Emblem

School Seal

"For every member of the DCian community, the school emblem represents craftsmanship and dedication. Each symbol embodies the illustrious mission and vision of the school. The open book and illuminated torch signify the moral duty of the academic institution since its establishment in 1947, which is to educate every student to become a value-driven and service-oriented citizen. The DCian motto, inscribed as STRIVE-SEEK-LEARN, urges every member of the community to strive for justice, seek truth, and embrace moral virtues. The array of noble laurels symbolizes honor, distinguished achievements, and meritocracy in every endeavor undertaken by a DCian. The tree with radiating rings symbolizes the guardians of knowledge: the Mind to think, the Heart to feel, and the Hand to execute actions guided by the Truth."[14]


Gallery of Diaz College School Buildings

Gallery of Diaz College School Facilities

Academic programs

College of Teacher Education

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Bachelor of Elementary Education

Bachelor of Secondary Education

Major in:

College of Business Administration

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration

Major in:

College of Information & Technology, Computer Science & Programming

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science (BSCS)

Primary programs

Basic Education

Senior High Programs

Notable people


References

  1. Ph, Edu (July 2, 2019). "Diaz College News and Information, How it is begun". Edukasyon ph. p. 6.
  2. "Diaz College". Philippines Business Directory. Retrieved 2024-01-29.
  3. https://mapcarta.com/W1041967820
  4. "Diaz College: bachelor's programs offered". FIND UNIVERSITY PHILIPPINES. Retrieved 2024-01-29.
  5. "Diaz College in Tanjay City, Negros Oriental - Yellow Pages PH". Yellow Pages Philippines. Retrieved 2024-01-29.
  6. "Diaz College School's Official Seal". Diaz College. Retrieved 2024-01-31.

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