CHED MEMORANDUM ORDER No. 13 Series of 2008 SUBJECT : POLICIES AND STANDARDS PS!

"OR THE DE#REE O" BACHELOR O" SCIENCE IN COMPUTER EN#INEERIN# BSC$E! --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------In accordance with the pertinent provisions of Republic Act (RA) No. 7722, otherwise known as the !i"her #ducation Act of $%%&, and b' virtue of Resolution No. $&(-2))* of the +o,,ission EN BANC dated -arch 2&, 2))* and for the purpose of rationali.in" the co,puter en"ineerin" education in the countr', the followin" policies and standards shall hereb' be adopted and pro,ul"ated b' the +o,,ission. ARTICLE I %INTRODUCTION Se&'io( 1. Rationale Co)$*'er E(+i(eeri(+ is a profession that applies en"ineerin" principles and ,ethodolo"ies in the anal'sis, desi"n, i,ple,entation and ,ana"e,ent of hardware, software and the inte"ration of both. /he herein 0olicies and 1tandards (01) have been reviewed in accordance with recentl' approved +-2, industr' needs, latest trends and technolo"' in the field of co,puter en"ineerin". /his 01 e,er"ed as a result of consolidated effort of the acade,e, industr' and other concerned a"encies. ARTICLE II %AUTHORIT, TO OPERATE Se&'io( 2. All private hi"her education institutions (0!#Is) intendin" to offer 3achelor of 1cience in +o,puter #n"ineerin" ,ust first secure proper authorit' fro, the +o,,ission in accordance with e4istin" rules and re"ulations. 1tate 5niversities and +olle"es (15+s), and 6ocal +olle"es and 5niversities (6+5s) should likewise strictl' adhere to the provisions in this policies and standards. ARTICLE III % PRO#RAM SPECI"ICATION Se&'io( 3. De+ree N-)e /he de"ree pro"ra, herein shall be called BACHELOR O" SCIENCE IN COMPUTER EN#INEERIN# BSC$E!. Se&'io( .. Pro+r-) Des&ri$'io( ..1 O/0e&'i1es #e(er-2 O/0e&'i1es /o prepare the students for professional en"ineerin" career who will effectivel' and efficientl' ,eet the scientific, technolo"ical and various needs of business, industries and co,,unities in the 1/14

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"lobal econo,'. Aside fro, their professional knowled"e and skills, the "raduates ,ust also possess stron" foundation in the ph'sical and basic en"ineerin" sciences as well as in hu,an relations to enable the, to ,eet the challen"es bein" brou"ht about b' the rapid technolo"ical develop,ents. ..1.2 S$e&ifi& o/0e&'i1es /he 7raduates of the 31+p# pro"ra, ,ust be8 &.$.2.$ prepared to undertake research and develop,ent. &.$.2.2 able to conduct s'ste,s anal'sis, perfor, s'ste, desi"n and develop,ent and i,ple,ent pro9ect ,ana"e,ent &.$.2.( able to provide appropriate technical support &.$.2.& able to conduct personnel develop,ent &.$.2.: able to en"a"e in continuin" professional develop,ent &.$.2.; able to en"a"e in technopreneurship and practice professional ethics. ..2 Pro+r-) O*'&o)es /he 31+p# pro"ra, ,ust produce "raduates possessin" the followin"8 a. An abilit' to appl' knowled"e of ,athe,atics, sciences, and en"ineerin" sciences to the practice of co,puter en"ineerin". b. An abilit' to desi"n and conduct e4peri,ents as well as anal'.e and interpret data. c. An abilit' to desi"n a s'ste, to ,eet desired needs. d. An abilit' to work effectivel' in ,ulti-disciplinar' and ,ulti-cultural tea,s. e. An abilit' to identif', for,ulate, and solve co,puter en"ineerin" proble,s. f. An understandin" of professional and ethical responsibilit'. ". An abilit' to co,,unicate effectivel' in verbal and non-verbal co,,unication. h. A broad education necessar' to understand i,pact of en"ineerin" solutions in a "lobal<societal conte4t. i. An abilit' to en"a"e in life-lon" learnin" and to keep current of the develop,ent in a specific field of speciali.ation. 9. =nowled"e of conte,porar' issues. k. An abilit' to use appropriate techni>ues, skills, and ,odern tools necessar' for co,puter en"ineerin" practice to be locall' and "loball' co,petitive. l. An abilit' to appl' ac>uired co,puter en"ineerin" knowled"e and skills for national develop,ent. ..3 "ie23 of S$e&i-2i4-'io( /he field of speciali.ation includes the followin" but not li,ited to8 &.(.$ &.(.2 -icroelectronics #,bedded 1'ste,s 2/14

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1oftware ?evelop,ent 1'ste, and Network Ad,inistration

S$e&ifi& Professio(s5 C-reers5 O&&*$-'io(s or 'r-3es '6-' '6e +r-3*-'es )-7 +o i('o &.&.$ &.&.2 &.&.( &.&.& &.&.: &.&.; &.&.7 &.&.* &.&.% &.&.$) &.&.$$ 0ro9ect en"ineer< ,ana"er Network s'ste,s ad,inistrator<,ana"er ?ata co,,unications en"ineer 1'ste,s en"ineer<developer<,ana"er 1'ste,s anal'st<desi"ner /echnical 1upport en"ineer< ,ana"er @ualit' Assurance en"ineer< ,ana"er /est #n"ineer /echnopreneur #ducator Researcher

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A22ie3 Pro+r-)s T6e BSC$E -22ie3 $ro+r-)s -re '6e fo22o9i(+: :.$ #lectronics and +o,,unications #n"ineerin" < #lectronics #n"ineerin" :.2 #lectrical #n"ineerin" :.( +o,puter 1cience :.& Infor,ation /echnolo"' :.: Infor,ation 1'ste, < Infor,ation -ana"e,ent /hese pro"ra,s are those that ,a' be considered as e>uivalent to the pro"ra, for the purpose of deter,inin" >ualifications of the facult'. ARTICLE I:%COMPETENC, STANDARDS

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/his section defines the entr'-level co,petenc' standards, knowled"e, attitudes, values and skills applicable to the 31 +o,puter #n"ineerin" "raduate, which are contained in ANNE< I of this -e,orandu,. ARTICLE :% CURRICULUM

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C*rri&*2*) Des&ri$'io( 7.$ /he 31 +o,puter #n"ineerin" pro"ra, has a total of 210 credit units. /he pro"ra, co,prised of the "eneral education, technical courses, professional courses, allied courses, technical elective courses and onthe-9ob-trainin". 7.2 /he "eneral education - 3 courses are in accordance with the re>uire,ents of the +!#? -e,orandu, 2rder No. :%, s. $%%;- /he New 7eneral #ducation +urriculu, (7#+-3) 7.( /he technical courses co,prised of the -athe,atics with a total of 2; units, the Natural<0h'sical 1ciences with a total of 12 units and the 3asic #n"ineerin" 1ciences with a total of 21 units. 3/14

7.& /here ,ust be at least 23 professional courses with a total of =0 units and 3 technical elective courses with a total of > units. 7.: /here ,ust be at least 8 allied courses with a total of 1> units. Se&'io( 8. C*rri&*2*) O*'2i(e Mi(i)*) (o. of 6o*rs 5 9ee? Le&'*re L-/ Mi(i)*) Cre3i' U(i's

C2-ssifi&-'io(5 "ie23 5 Co*rse I. TECHNICAL COURSES A. M-'6e)-'i&s +olle"e Al"ebra Advanced Al"ebra 0lane and 1pherical /ri"ono,etr' Anal'tic 7eo,etr' 1olid -ensuration ?ifferential +alculus Inte"ral +alculus ?ifferential #>uations 0robabilit' and 1tatistics S*/%To'-2 B. N-'*r-25P67si&-2 S&ie(&es 7eneral +he,istr' 0h'sics $ 0h'sics 2 S*/%To'-2: C. B-si& E(+i(eeri(+ S&ie(&es #n"ineerin" ?rawin" +o,puter Aided ?raftin" +o,puter Aunda,entals and 0ro"ra,,in" 1tatics of Ri"id 3odies ?'na,ics of Ri"id 3odies -echanics of ?efor,able 3odies #n"ineerin" #cono,' #n"ineerin" -ana"e,ent #nviron,ental #n"ineerin" 1afet' -ana"e,ent S*/%To'-2: D. A22ie3 Co*rses +ircuits $ +ircuits 2 #lectronics ?evices and +ircuits #lectronics +ircuits Anal'sis and ?esi"n #ntrepreneurship S*/%'o'-2 E. Professio(-2 Co*rses 4/14

( 2 ( 2 2 & & ( ( 2; ( ( ( > ) ) ) ( 2 ( ( ( 2 $ 1= ( ( ( ( ( 18

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( 2 ( 2 2 & & ( ( 2; & & & 12 $ $ 2 ( 2 ( ( ( 2 $ 21 & & & & ( 1>

Advanced #n"ineerin" -athe,atics for +p# ?iscrete -ath +o,puter #n"ineerin" ?raftin" and ?esi"n +ontrol 1'ste,s +o,puter 1'ste, Architecture +o,puter 1'ste, 2r"ani.ation with Asse,bl' 6an"ua"e 0rinciples of +o,,unication ?ata +o,,unications +o,puter Networks ?ata 1tructures and Al"orith,s Anal'sis 2peratin" 1'ste,s 1'ste, Anal'sis ?esi"n #n"ineerin" #thics B +o,puter 6aws +o,puter !ardware Aunda,entals Advanced 6o"ic +ircuit 6o"ic +ircuits 1witchin" /heor' ?i"ital 1i"nal 0rocessin" 2b9ect 2riented 0ro"ra,,in" -icroprocessor 1'ste, ?esi"n 0ro9ect $ (-ethods of Research) ?esi"n 0ro9ect 2 (0ro9ect I,ple,entation) 1oftware #n"ineerin" 1e,inars and Aield /rips S*/%'o'-2 A. /echnical #lectives P2e-se refer 'o S*++es'e3 E2e&'i1es! #lective $ #lective 2 #lective ( S*/%'o'-2 O(%'6e%Jo/ Tr-i(i(+ OJT! II. NON % TECHNICAL COURSES A. So&i-2 S&ie(&es 1ocial 1cience $ 1ocial 1cience 2 1ocial 1cience ( 1ocial 1cience & S*/%To'-2: B. H*)-(i'ies !u,anities $ !u,anities 2 !u,anities ( S*/%To'-2: C. L-(+*-+es #n"lish $ #n"lish 2 #n"lish ( (/echnical +o,,unication ) 5/14

( ( ) ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( 2 2 ) ( ( ( 2 ( 2 ) ( ) 83

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Ailipino $ Ailipino 2 S*/%To'-2: D. M-(3-'e3 Co*rse 6ife and Corks of Ri.al S*/%To'-2: E. P67si&-2 E3*&-'io( 0.#. $ 0.#. 2 0.#. ( 0.#. & S*/%To'-2: ". N-'io(-2 Tr-i(i(+ Ser1i&e Pro+r-) N1/0 $ N1/0 2 S*/%To'-2: #RAND TOTAL S*++es'e3 E2e&'i1es: Tr-&? 1: E)/e33e3 S7s'e)s #,bedded 1'ste,s -icroelectronics Instru,entation and +ontrol Tr-&? 2: Mi&roe2e&'ro(i&s I+ Aabrication -icroelectronics /est and @ualit' Assurance Tr-&? 3: I(for)-'io( Te&6(o2o+7 2nline /echnolo"' -ana"e,ent and Infor,ation 1'ste, #,er"in" /echnolo"' Tr-&? .: Sof'9-re De1e2o$)e(' ?atabase -ana"e,ent 1'ste, -ana"e,ent and Infor,ation 1'ste, 0ro9ect -ana"e,ent

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C2-ssifi&-'io(5 "ie23 5 Co*rse

To'-2 No. of Ho*rs 5 9ee? Le&'*re L-/

Mi(i)*) Cre3i' U(i's

I. TECHNICAL COURSES A. -athe,atics 3. Natural<0h'sical 1ciences +. 3asic #n"ineerin" 1ciences ?. Allied +ourses #. 0rofessional +ourse A. /echnical #lectives S*/%To'-2 II. NON% TECHNICAL A. 1ocial 1ciences 3. !u,anities +. 6an"ua"es ?. 6ife and Corks of Ri.al S*/%To'-2 To'-2 Te&6(i&-2 @ No(%Te&6(i&-2 Co*rses 0h'sical #ducation N1/0 #RAND TOTAL i(&2*3i(+ P.E. -(3 NSTP! 2; % $7 $: :( 120 $2 % $: ( 3> 18> ) % $2 $2 :$ 8. ) ) ) ) 0 8. 2; $2 2$ $% 7) % 18= $2 % $: ( 3> 1>; * ; 210

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Re2-'io(s6i$ of '6e Co*rses 'o '6e Pro+r-) O*'&o)es /he relationships of the identified courses in section * to the identified pro"ra, outco,es in section &-&.2 are contained in ANNE< II of this -e,orandu,.

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S-)$2e5 Mo3e2 $ro+r-) of s'*37 /he institution ,a' enrich the sa,ple<,odel pro"ra, of stud' dependin" on the needs of the industr', provided that all prescribed courses re>uired in the curriculu, outline are offered and pre-re>uisite and co-re>uisite are observed.

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"IRST ,EAR 1s' ,e-r A "irs' Se)es'er Co*rses +olle"e Al"ebra 0lane and 1pherical /ri"ono,etr' 7eneral +he,istr' #n"ineerin" ?rawin" #n"lish $ Ailipino $ !u,anities $ 0h'sical #ducation I N/10 $ TOTAL No. of Ho*rs Le& L-/ ( ) ( ( ) ( ( ( ) ( ( ) ) ) U(i's ( ( & $ ( ( ( 2 ( 28 PrereB*isi'es None None None None None None None None None

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1s' ,e-r A Se&o(3 Se)es'er Co*rses Advanced Al"ebra Anal'tic 7eo,etr' 1olid -ensuration +o,puter !ardware Aunda,entals 0h'sics $ #n"lish 2 Ailipino 2 0h'sical #ducation 2 N/10 2 TOTAL No. of Ho*rs Le& L-/ 2 ) 2 2 ) ( ( ( ) ) ( ( ) ) U(i's 2 2 2 $ & ( ( 2 ( 22 PrereB*isi'es +olle"e Al"ebra +olle"e Al"ebra, 0lane and 1pherical /ri"ono,etr' 0lane and 1pherical /ri"ono,etr', +olle"e Al"ebra None +olle"e Al"ebra, 0lane and 1pherical /ri"ono,etr' #n"lish $ Ailipino $ 0# $ N1/0 $

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SECOND ,EAR

2(3 ,e-r A "irs' Se)es'er Co*rses ?iscrete -ath ?ifferential +alculus +o,puter Aunda,entals and 0ro"ra,,in" 0h'sics 2 #n"lish ( (/echnical +o,,unication) 1ocial 1cience $ 0h'sical #ducation ( TOTAL No. of Ho*rs Le& L-/ ( ) & ) ( ( ( 1; ) ; ( ) ) > U(i's ( & 2 & ( ( 2 21 PrereB*isi'es +olle"e Al"ebra Advanced Al"ebra, Anal'tic 7eo,etr', 1olid -ensuration 2nd Dear 1tandin" 0h'sics $ #n"lish 2 None None

2(3 ,e-r A Se&o(3 Se)es'er Co*rses 0robabilit' and 1tatistics ?ata 1tructures and Al"orith, Anal'sis Inte"ral +alculus !u,anities 2 0h'sical #ducation & 1ocial 1cience 2 TOTAL No. of Ho*rs Le& L-/ ( ) ( & ( ( 1; ( ) ) ) 3 U(i's ( & & ( 2 ( 1> PrereB*isi'es +olle"e Al"ebra +o,puter Aunda,entals and 0ro"ra,,in" ?ifferential +alculus !u,anities $ None None

THIRD ,EAR

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3r3 ,e-r A "irs' Se)es'er

Co*rses +o,puter Aided ?raftin" #n"ineerin" #cono,' +ircuits $ #lectronics ?evices and +ircuits ?ifferential #>uations +o,puter 1'ste, 2r"ani.ation with Asse,bl' 6an"ua"e 1tatics of Ri"id 3odies TOTAL

No. of Ho*rs Le& L-/ ) ( ( ) ( ( ( ( ( ( ) (

U(i's $ ( & & ( &

PrereB*isi'es (nd 'ear standin" (rd 'ear standin" 0h'sics 2, Inte"ral +alculus 0h'sics 2, Inte"ral +alculus Inte"ral +alculus ?ata 1tructures and Al"orith,s Anal'sis 0h'sics $, Inte"ral +alculus

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) 12

( 22

3r3 ,e-r A Se&o(3 Se)es'er

Co*rses -echanics of ?efor,able 3odies #lectronics +ircuits Anal'sis and ?esi"n 6o"ic +ircuits 1witchin" /heor' +ircuits 2 Advance #n"ineerin" -athe,atics for +p# +o,puter #n"ineerin" ?raftin" and ?esi"n ?'na,ics of Ri"id 3odies TOTAL

No. of Ho*rs Le& L-/ ( ) ( ( ( ( ) 2 1= ( ( ( ) ( ) 12

U(i's ( & & & ( $ 2 21

PrereB*isi'es 1tatics of Ri"id 3odies #lectronics ?evices and +ircuits #lectronics ?evices and +ircuits +ircuits $ ?ifferential #>uations (rd Dear 1tandin" 1tatics of Ri"id 3odies

"OURTH ,EAR 10/14

.'6 ,e-r A "irs' Se)es'er

Co*rses #n"ineerin" -ana"e,ent #nviron,ental #n"ineerin" 1afet' -ana"e,ent Advanced 6o"ic +ircuit ?i"ital 1i"nal 0rocessin" 0rinciples of +o,,unication +ontrol 1'ste,s TOTAL

No. of Ho*rs Le& L-/ ( ) 2 ) $ ) ( ( ( ( 18 ( ( ) ( >

U(i's ( 2 $ & & ( & 21

PrereB*isi'es (rd Dear 1tandin" 7eneral +he,istr' (rd 'ear standin" 6o"ic +ircuits 1witchin" /heor' Advanced #n"ineerin" -athe,atics for +p# +ircuits 2, #lectronics +ircuits Anal'sis and ?esi"n +ircuits 2, #lectronics +ircuits Anal'sis and ?esi"n

.'6 ,e-r A Se&o(3 Se)es'er

Co*rses

No. of Ho*rs Le& L-/ ( (

U(i's

PrereB*isi'es +o,puter 1'ste, 2r"ani.ation with Asse,bl' 6an"ua"e +o,puter 1'ste, 2r"ani.ation with Asse,bl' 6an"ua"e, Advanced 6o"ic +ircuit 0rinciples of +o,,unication 6o"ic +ircuits 1witchin" /heor', +o,puter 1'ste, 2r"ani.ation with Asse,bl' 6an"ua"e None None

2peratin" 1'ste,s +o,puter 1'ste, Architecture ?ata +o,,unications

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& ( & ( ( 21

-icroprocessor 1'ste, 1ocial 1cience ( #lective $E TOTAL

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8'6 ,e-r A "irs' Se)es'er Co*rses ?esi"n 0ro9ect $ (-ethods of Research) +o,puter Networks 2b9ect 2riented 0ro"ra,,in" #n"ineerin" #thics B +o,puter 6aws 1oftware #n"ineerin" #lective 2E TOTAL 2 2 ( 12 No. of Ho*rs Le& L-/ 2 ( ( ) ) ; 2 ( ( 1= ) ( U(i's 2 & PrereB*isi'es -icroprocessor 1'ste, ?ata +o,,unications ?ata 1tructures and Al"orith,s Anal'sis :th 'ear standin" ?ata 1tructures and Al"orith,s Anal'sis None

8'6 ,e-r A Se&o(3 Se)es'er Co*rses ?esi"n 0ro9ect 2 (0ro9ect I,ple,entation) #ntrepreneurship 1'ste, Anal'sis and ?esi"n 1e,inars and Aield /rips 6ife and Corks of Ri.al !u,anities ( 1ocial 1cience & #lective (E TOTAL No. of Ho*rs Le& L-/ ) ( 2 ) ( ( ( 1. ; ) ( ( ) ) ) 12 U(i's 2 ( ( $ ( ( ( ( 21 PrereB*isi'es ?esi"n 0ro9ect $ :th 'ear standin" ?ata 1tructures and Al"orith, Anal'sis, 2b9ect2riented 0ro"ra,,in" :th 'ear standin" None None None None

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0lease refer to "uidelines stated in 1ection $2

C 0lease refer to the list of su""ested electives Se&'io( 11 T6esis5 Rese-r&65 Pro0e&' ReB*ire)e('s 1u""ested topics ,a'be an' of the followin"8 $$.$ Applications of the different fields of speciali.ation as listed in section &.( 12/14

$$.2 Industr'-based pro9ects related to co,puter en"ineerin" fields $$.( 1ocio-econo,ic pro9ects related to co,puter en"ineerin" fields Se&'io( 12 O(%T6e%Jo/ Tr-i(i(+5 Pr-&'i&*) ReB*ire)e('s $2.$ /he co,puter en"ineerin" practice (2F/) co,prised of 2&) hours and shall be taken8 $2.$.$ upon co,pletion of at least 7:G of the total re>uired units of the pro"ra,. $2.$.2 durin" su,,er provided no acade,ic sub9ects enrolled. $2.$.( durin" re"ular ter, provided that the ,a4i,u, acade,ic unit is $2. $2.2 /here shall be a >ualified practicu, coordinator desi"nated to facilitate the place,ent of the students. $2.( /he ?epart,ent +hair < !ead < 0racticu, coordinator shall ,onitor the 2F/ activities in confor,it' with the course ob9ective. ARTICLE :I %COURSE SPECI"ICATIONS Se&'io( 13 /he course specifications for the 31 +o,puter #n"ineerin" pro"ra, are contained in ANNE< III of this -e,orandu,. ANNE< I: shall contain the su,,ar' of the laborator' re>uire,ents. ARTICLE :II % #ENERAL REDUIREMENTS Se&'io( 1. /he followin" "eneral re>uire,ents for the 31 +o,puter #n"ineerin" pro"ra,, contained in CMO No. 28E s. 2008E o'6er9ise ?(o9( -s FRe1ise3 Po2i&iesE S'-(3-r3s -(3 #*i3e2i(es PS#! for E(+i(eeri(+ E3*&-'io(GE shall be co,plied with8 $. 2. (. &. Instructional 0ro"ra, @ualit' Research +o,,unit' Involve,ent Ad,inistration and 1upport

ARTICLE :III % TRANSITOR, PRO:ISION Se&'io( 18 !#Is that have been "ranted per,it or reco"nition for 3achelor of 1cience in +o,puter #n"ineerin" de"ree pro"ra, are hereb' "iven a non-e4tendable period of four (&) 'ears fro, the date of effectivit' thereof, within which to full' co,pl' with. 1tate 5niversities and +olle"es (15+s) and 6ocal +olle"es and 5niversities (6+5s) shall all co,pl' with the re>uire,ents herein set forth. 1tudent currentl' enrolled in the 3achelor of 1cience in +o,puter #n"ineerin" pro"ra, shall be allowed to "raduate under the old curriculu,. !owever, students enrollin" for the above,entioned pro"ra, be"innin" school 'ear 2))*-2))% shall be covered b' this +-2. 13/14

ARTICLE I< % SANCTIONS Se&'io( 1; Aor violations of this 2rder, the +o,,ission ,a' i,pose such ad,inistrative sanction as it ,a' dee, appropriate pursuant to the pertinent provisions of Republic Act No. 7722, in relation to 1ection ;% of 30 2(2 otherwise known as the !i"her #ducation Act of $%*2, and 1ections 2& and $)$ of the -anual of Re"ulations for 0rivate 1chools (-R01), and other related laws. ARTICLE < A SEPARABILIT, AND REPEALIN# CLAUSE Se&'io( 1= Se&'io( 18 An' provision of this 2rder, which ,a' hereafter be held invalid, shall not effect the re,ainin" provisions. All issuances, includin" but not li,ited to +-2 No. &%, s. $%%7, -(3 CMO 3.E s. 2001 and< or an' part thereof inconsistent herewith, are dee,ed repealed or ,odified accordin"l'. ARTICLE <I% E""ECTI:IT, CLAUSE Se&'io( 1> Se&'io( 20 /his +-2 shall take effect startin" $st se,ester of 1D 2))*-2))%, after publication in an official "a.ette or in a newspaper of "eneral circulation. An educational institution appl'in" to offer the new 31+p# pro"ra, shall likewise co,pl' with all the provisions of this +-2.

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