Quality Assurance Assessment of the Criminology Program of Basilan State College

This study was conducted to assessed and evaluate the status, problems, and prospects of the Criminology Department at the Basilan State College, Isabela City for Administrative Interventions. The respondents of the study are the third and fourth year students enrolled in Bachelor of Science in Criminology, the members of the faculty who are teaching criminology subjects and the alumni who are not yet employed and those members of the Philippine National Police (PNP), Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP), and other similar institutions. The findings revealed that the status of the Department of Criminology in terms of admission requirements, tuition fees and retention policies is satisfactory, however in terms of the number of successful examinees in the ORC Licensure Examination, and Accreditation, the rating is unsatisfactory. The department is adequate in curriculum enrichment and instruction but barely adequate in faculty competencies, equipment, and supplies, library and laboratory resources. Faculty development, research and Community extension services are barely adequate