Offer of Additional Courses by Catanduanes State Colleges
Republic Act No. 6590, enacted on September 30, 1972, amends previous legislation to convert the Virac National Agricultural and Trade School in Catanduanes into the Catanduanes State Colleges. The Act mandates the college to offer a variety of courses, including two-year programs and bachelor's and master's degree programs in fields such as arts, sciences, engineering, and education. Additionally, it allows the Board of Trustees to authorize further courses as needed. The Act took effect upon its approval and was published in the Official Gazette on January 1, 1973.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Republic Act No. 6590
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Republic Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
September 30, 1972
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 6590
AN ACT PROVIDING FOR ADDITIONAL COURSES TO BE OFFERED IN THE CATANDUANES STATE COLLEGES, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE CERTAIN SECTIONS OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED SIXTY-THREE HUNDRED FORTY-ONE
SECTION 1. Section one of Republic Act Numbered Sixty-three hundred forty-one is amended to read as follows:
"Sec. 1. The Virac National Agricultural and Trade School in the Municipality of Virac, Province of Catanduanes, is hereby converted into a college to be known as the Catanduanes State Colleges, hereinafter called Colleges, which shall offer two-year courses leading to the titles of Associate in Arts in Nursing, Associate in Arts in Education, Associate in Business Education, Associate in Commerce; courses leading to the degrees of Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Science in Agriculture, Bachelor of Science in Forestry, Bachelor of Laws, Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education, Bachelor of Science in Business Education, Bachelor of Science in Commerce and Bachelor of Science in Education, and courses leading to the degrees of Master of Arts in Business Education, Master of Arts in Education, and Master of Arts in Commerce, and such other courses that the Board of Trustees may authorize."
SECTION 2. Subparagraph (c), Section six of the same Act is amended to read as follows:
"(c) To confer to successful candidates for graduation such titles and degrees authorized to be offered in Section one of this Act;"
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Approved: September 30, 1972
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 69, No. 1, p. 24 on January 1, 1973
Cite This Law
Offer of Additional Courses by Catanduanes State Colleges, Republic Act No. 6590, Sep 30, 1972 (Philippines)
Offer of Additional Courses by Catanduanes State Colleges, Republic Act No. 6590 (Phil. 1972)
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