College of Criminology

The College of Criminal Justice (or Criminology) is committed to developing highly competent and ethical professionals in the fields of law enforcement, criminal investigation, forensic science, and the broader criminal justice system. Through a curriculum grounded in theory, research, and practical training, the college prepares students to understand the causes of crime, the workings of the justice system, and the strategies for crime prevention and community safety. Emphasizing discipline, integrity, and public service, the program equips graduates to serve effectively in various careers such as police work, corrections, forensic analysis, and legal support roles, contributing to the promotion of justice and the rule of law in society.

To readily equip the stakeholders of the course program worthy to serve their fellow men, community and country.

Southern de Oro Philippines College, Criminology will be an institution that produces quality and competent graduates. Competitive to the global needs of professionals.

Leadership – the act or instance of leading, of the capacity to lead.

Integrity – firm adherence to a code of especially moral or artistic value.

Accountability – the quality or state of being  accountable; especially an obligation or willingness to accept the responsibility or to account for oneโ€™s actions.

Responsibility- the quality or state of being responsible.

  1. Foster the values of leadership, integrity, accountability, and responsibility while serving their fellowmen, community and  country;
  2. Prepare the students for career in crime prevention, law enforcement, scientific crime detection,  and correctional administration;
  3. Encourage research and inquiry on the nature, causes treatment or punishment of criminal behavior and how criminal justice agencies respond to crime, criminals and victims.
  • Prelim Exam Schedule – 1st Semester SY 2025 – 2026
    ๐—š๐—ฒ๐˜ ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐˜† ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ ๐˜‚๐—ฝ ๐—ฎ๐˜€ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ถ๐—บ ๐—˜๐˜…๐—ฎ๐—บ ๐—ฎ๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐˜€! The time to shine is nearโ€”mark your calendars because the exams will be held on ๐—”๐˜‚๐—ด๐˜‚๐˜€๐˜ ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฒ, ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿณ, ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿต, ๐Ÿฏ๐Ÿฌ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐Ÿฏ๐Ÿญ, ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฑ. Stay focused,โ€ฆ Read more: Prelim Exam Schedule – 1st Semester SY 2025 – 2026
  • Official Announcement of Deans/Program Head and Office In-Charges for the Academic Year 2025-2026
    We are pleased to formally introduce the Deans, Program Heads, and Office In-Charge for School Year 2025โ€“2026. These distinguished individuals will contribute to fostering integrity, innovation, and academic rigor within our community.” #spccdo1982 #spccdo #spc

    Girlie N. Caรฑete, RCrim., PhD

    Dean

    BS Criminology

    MS Criminology

    PhD in Criminal Justice  

    Remart C. Salon, RCrim., MSCJ

    BS Criminology

    Master of Science in Criminal Justice

    Jayson P. Florentino, RCrim

    BS Criminology

    Master of Science in Criminal Justice (CAR)

    Mercy R. Ratunil, RCrim., MSCJ

    BS Criminology

    Master of Science in Criminal Justice (CAR)

    Fritzielyn Mae P. Galarpe, RCrim

    BS Criminology

    James S. Eluna, RCrim., LLB

    BS Criminology

    Bachelors of Law

    Sergio B. Dacup, RCrim., LLB

    BS Criminology

    Bachelors of Law

    Roegie Claire L. Sajulga, RCrim

    BS Criminology