De La Salle University - Manila

Vision-Mission of the Chemistry Department

VISION

The Department of Chemistry envisions itself to be among the premier departments in the discipline, holding a position of strength in teaching and research in the scientific community, and providing relevant resources towards national development.

MISSION

The Department of Chemistry is committed to promote scholarship, learning, and responsible practice of Chemistry.

GOALS

The Department aims to

• Provide excellent teaching and dynamically updated programs in Chemistry.
• Promote vigorous research.
• Develop students into graduates imbued with Christian values, concerned with the sustainability of the environment, and equipped with lifelong abilities to provide service and leadership in the scientific community and in society in general.
• Support the professional and psychosocial development of the faculty and co-academic personnel.
• Nurture an environment conducive to learning and research.
• Adhere to ethical standards of scholarship and professionalism and to live the Christian faith.

OBJECTIVES

To produce chemistry graduates well-prepared to assume roles either as: graduate students in chemistry, education, or other fields; professional students in business, law, or medicine; lecturers, faculty members, or researchers in the academe; entrepreneurs; or staff members, administrators, scientists, technical writers, or research staff in various industries, government agencies, and non-governmental organizations.