CITY GOVERNMENT OF SAN PABLO

DALUBHASAAN NG LUNSOD NG SAN PABLO

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TESDA Recognized Programs
ALCU Commission on Accreditation – Level 1 Accredited
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DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT

Bachelor of Science in Office Administration
COURSE OUTLINE in GE 101

Course Title: Understanding The Self

Course Description: This course is intended to facilitate the exploration of the issues and
concerns regarding self and identity to arrive at a better understanding of one’s self. It strives to
meet this goal by stressing the integration of the personal with the academic-contextualizing
matters discussed in the classroom and in everyday experiences of the students – making for
better learning, generating a new appreciation for the learning process, and developing a more
critical and reflective attitude while enabling them to manage and improve their selves to attain a
better quality of life.
Credits: 3 units
Pre-Requisite: None

Philosophy : The school is deeply committed towards the integral formation of the
human person, with a profound faith in God, in his fellow men and
himself by providing its students the full development of their physical,
intellectual, social and cultural endowment for effective participation in
various professions and industrial occupations and to enable them to enjoy
reasonable quality of life to be able to contribute to the upliftment of the
human society.

Vision : A University producing competent and competitive graduates

Mission : To provide well-balanced and relevant educational program fortified with

strong Filipino values and ideals

Goals : 1. The development of high-level professionals.

2. The attainment of empowered and globally competitive graduates
3. The pursuit of better quality life for all its graduates

Objectives :
1. To provide relevant knowledge and to develop the skills, competencies,
habits, attitudes and values of the students that are required in the chosen
profession.
2. To advance human knowledge through study and research.
3. To give professional training in scientific, cultural, technological,
industrial and vocational fields.
4. To mold students to become professionally competent, creative, and
capable of making free, morally upright choices and decisions and serve as
positive agents of change in their respective community.
5. To provide opportunities for personal growth in leadership and
community building through a network of student curricular, extra and co-
curricular activities as well as human resource development programs for
continuous growth of students, faculty and staff.
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PILO : (Based on CMO 20, s. of 2013)

At the end of the program, graduates will have the ability to:

1. Discuss the different representations and conceptualizations of the self from various
disciplinal perspectives
2. Compare and contrast how the self has been represented across different disciplines and
perspectives
3. Examine the different influences, factors, and forces that shape the self
4. Demonstrate critical and reflective thought in analyzing the development of one’s self
and identity by developing a theory of the self
5. Explore the different aspects of self and identity
6. Identify the different forces and institutions that impact the development of various
aspects of self and identity
7. Examine one’s self against the different aspects of self-discussed in class
8. Understand the theoretical underpinnings for how to manage and care for different
aspects of the self
9. Acquire and hone new skills and learning for better for better managing of one’s self and
behaviors
10. Apply these new skills to one’s self and functioning for a better quality of life

CILO :

At the end of the course, the (students) learners will be able to:

1. Learn that loving one’s self is one of God’s greatest gift to us

2. Share the love and appreciation to all other beings around us
3. Develop a more critical and reflective attitude in exploring the issues and concerns of the self and
identity for a better and proper way of understanding one’s self
4. Emphasize the integration of personal daily experiences of the students with their learning
experiences inside the classroom
5. Encourage them to to improve themselves for a better quality of life

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COURSE OUTLINE:

TERM TOPICS REFERENCES

Preliminary Grading Period

1st Week – 2nd Week Introduction to Course Ethel Magalona, Evelyn

Sadsad, Elline Cruz (2018).
The Self: Its Nature and Understanding the Self –
Significance Developing Life Skills
Page2-5

3rd Week – 4th Week The Self From Various Eden Joy Alata, Bernardo
Philosophical Perspectives Caslib, Jr., Janice Patria
Serafica, R. A. Pawilen
(2018). Understanding the
Self, First Edition
page 1-10

5th Week – 6th Week The Self, Society and Culture Eden Joy Alata, Bernardo
Caslib, Jr., Janice Patria
Serafica, R. A. Pawilen
(2018). Understanding the
Self, First Edition
page 12-23

Midterm Grading Period

1st Week – 2nd Week Physical Self: Image Matter Ethel Magalona, Evelyn
Sadsad, Elline Cruz. 2018.
The Sexual Self Understanding the Self
Developing Skills
Page 57-87

3rd Week – 4th Week The Material Self Ethel Magalona, Evelyn
Sadsad, Elline Cruz. 2018.
Moral Spiritual Development Understanding the Self
Developing Skills
Page 89-121

5th Week – 6th Week The Digital Self Ethel Magalona, Evelyn
Sadsad, Elline Cruz. 2018.
Understanding the Self
Developing Skills
Page 123-140

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Final Grading Period

1st Week – 2nd Week Intellectual Development Ethel Magalona, Evelyn

Sadsad, Elline Cruz. 2018.
Emotion: Nature and Understanding the Self
Management Developing Skills
Page 141-178

3rd Week – 4th Week The Political Self and Being Eden Joy Alata, Bernardo
Filipino Caslib, Jr., Janice Patria
Serafica, R. A. Pawilen
(2018). Understanding the
Self, First Edition
page 87-99

5th Week – 6th Week Do Not Just Dream, Make it Eden Joy Alata, Bernardo
Happen Caslib, Jr., Janice Patria
Serafica, R. A. Pawilen
(2018). Understanding the
Self, First Edition
page 122-143

Course Requirements:

Attendance, Recitation, Quizzes, Research/Term Paper, Projects, Group participation, Unit Test,
Periodic examinations

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 Evaluation:
Grading System (institutional) - Cumulative Grading System
 Class Standing - 2/3
 Major Exams - 1/3
Computation for Midterm and Final Grades:
 Current grading period - 2/3
 Previous grading period - 1/3
Base 50 (Transmutation of Raw Scores, see Student Handbook 2018 rev.ed.)

Grading Criteria for Class Standing: (Curriculum emphasis may vary every
grading period)

Major Exams = 30%

Class Standing = 70%
100%
CLASS STANDING
Projects = 30%
Quizzes = 30%
Recitations = 20%
Activities = 20%
100%

Passing rate is 75%

Grade Grade Grade Grade

Range Range Range Range
Equivalent Equivalent Equivalent Equivalent
98 – 100 1.00 91 – 89 1.75 82 – 80 2.50 CONDITIONAL 4.00
95 – 97 1.25 88 – 86 2.0 79 – 77 2.75 FAILED 5.00
94 – 92 1.50 85 – 83 2.25 76 - 75 3.00

Academic Policies:

A true DLSPian demonstrates the following policies:

1. Learn by heart the PVMGO of Dalubhasaan.

2. Take an active part on the learner-centered approach institution and outcomes-based
education actively and productively.
3. Always bring to class his/her course outline and use it as guide in his/her own academic
pursuit.
4. Comply to the requirements of the course on time, including taking periodical
examination as scheduled. In case of failure to take important examinations, notify the
instructors at once for appropriate program of action.
5. Follow the rules on the student discipline, attendance, the wearing of ID and school
uniform as prescribed in Student Handbook 2018 revised edition.
6. Promote gender equality and advocate the anti-gender discrimination law (MCW, Sec,4-
A, RA 9710)
7. Support the school’s cleanliness campaign (No littering policy) and right to clean air.
8. Uphold the policies, rules and regulations of the program, department, and of the
Institution as a whole.
9. Cultivate a culture of respect, kindness, professionalism, and loyalty to his/her Alma
Mater.

Gadget Policy:
The use of gadgets such as laptop, mobile phones, Bluetooth speakers in the classroom are under
the direct responsibility, supervision and monitoring of the course instructor as the need may be.
(Student Handbook Rev. Ed 2018, Art.3, Sec.1, No. 15).

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Project/ Requirement Policies:

1. Project must be submitted on or before the scheduled due date. It must be in both
hardcopy and softcopy (Long bond paper)
2. The deliverables will be graded based from the designed Grading Rubric.
3. Plagiarism is not allowed. Learn to quote references.
4. If the learner did not comply on the project, the learner will be marked 50 for the project.
5. Probation for late submissions:
 Late for 1 day means deduction of 10 points
 Late for 2 days means deduction of 15 points
 More than 2 days means deduction of 20 points
Any project that is copied from other students will get 50% from the project

Consultation Hours:

2 – 3:30 PM every Thursday/ DBHM Faculty Room

References:

Ethel Magalona, Evelyn Sadsad, Elline Cruz (2018). Understanding the Self – Developing Life Skills

Eden Joy Alata, Bernardo Caslib, Jr., Janice Patria Serafica, R. A. Pawilen (2018).
Understanding the Self, First Edition

Slideshare.com and Wikipedia.com

Prepared by: Checked by:

PROF. REEZA R. SUAZO, MBM PROF. SONIA JAMITO, MBA

Course Instructor Area Coordinator’s Name

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