Republic of the PhilippinesBATANGAS STATE UNIVERSITY

JPLPC CampusMalvar, Batangas

COLLEGE OF TEACHER EDUCATION

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF LABORATORY ROOMS

(Properly-lighted and well-ventilated)

Chemistry Laboratory

Chemistry laboratory is located at room 103, 1st floor of Science Building. It has 2 doors with 5 windows. Beside the 2nd door is a fire alarm and a fire hose. Inside the laboratory are 2 panels of white boards with 2 electric outlets below it. Electric fans are provided for more ventilation. The teachers’ demonstration table has overhead projector, sink and faucet. There are 3 twin lab tables at the center and single lab tables at the side of the room. Each with 2 faucets 4 gas source and outlets at the back is a glass cubicle where laboratory apparatus and chemicals are displayed.

The instructor, together with his/her students, work hand in hand in maintaining the cleanliness of this laboratory.

Biology Corner

Biology corner is located at room 204, 2nd floor of College Building. The said building was designed long years ago with no provision for two doors. Since it is an old-designed building, it has 1 door only. Despite this concern, the rooms are well-ventilated due to its 8 windows. Wall fans are provided in both sides for more ventilation, thus, making students comfortable. Inside the corner are 2 panels of white boards with 2 electric outlets beside it. The teachers’ demonstration table is provided at the center. At the left part of the room, there are two cabinets where apparatuses/equipment is placed. Different specimens, displays, and manuals can be found at the back of the Biology Room.

To properly maintain it, the Associate Dean assigned one (1) instructor to perform this task. Through the help of the student-cleaners, it is assured that the room is well-maintained and organized.

Computer Laboratory

Computer laboratory is divided into two categories, the first one is the old computer laboratory located at Science building room 102 focusing its purpose for basic computer learning experiences since the entire computer units located at this workroom only offers fundamental operations of the said innovative equipment. The other is located at the 2nd floor of the new administration building; it differs from the other workroom since the computer units being operate here offers multifaceted learning experiences.

Internet, AutoCAD and Cisco Laboratory

It is located in the second floor of the New Administration Building, connecting to the library. The room is properly lighted, air conditioned and has two doors for entrance and for exit. There are 50 units Pentium R Dual Core, 4units Pentium 4, 9units Pentium 4 with white desktop unit, 5Pentium G2020, donated by PEA, 5units AMD Sempron 3000+, 55pcs white mono-block chair, 4 maroon mono-block chairs, 4 cream mono-block chairs and 66 computer tables. Most of the hands-on activities of the students happen here. Each faculty members are given their schedule on using this laboratory room for students’ hands-on activities. It also serves as venue for students for updating their selves in the current events through the use of internet. They also made use of this for their researches, projects and other subject related activities. Faculty members also have the privilege of using the internet laboratory. It is also used for computer literacy program of other departments.

The Internet laboratory has one technician/custodian under Permanent status to regularly check, repair and maintain the said laboratory.

University Gymnasium

It is situated at the ground floor beside CTE and CAS building. This is an open gymnasium where campus activities and assemblies are held. Physical Education and practicum activities are held here. To maintain its cleanliness, the Director for Administration and Financial Services assigned two-maintenance staffs.

Electronics and Electricity Rooms

It is situated in the 1st floor of CIT building, near the campus quadrangle. Lecture hours are conducted in the college’s building and with proper scheduling with CIT, the laboratory classes of the students were conducted here. It is well-lighted and ventilated. Both rooms have long tables where students can perform their tasks.

Sewing Room

For demonstration purposes only, this room has one (1) sewing machine and one (1) edging machine. These were used in making the students clearly understand its parts and its functions. The room is well-ventilated due to its windows and electric fans provided.

Food Laboratory

The college is using two laboratories. The first laboratory was the Food Technology Room located near the New Administration Building. Another building was located in newly constructed CABEIHM building. It has complete amenities that allow students to perform their task easily.

Cosmetology Room

The room was located at the CIT building and properly maintained by the assigned instructor. It is well ventilated due to the windows and fans available It has adequate working tables for students use. The room is equipped with materials/facilities that students use during their laboratory exercises.

Automotive Shop

This was located at the back of the CIT building. It has wide floor area that allows students to move freely. It has different equipment for students use. Its location is strategic for it allows air to pass through its windows which made it ventilated.

Civil Technology Room

The room is divided into three: Woodworking Room, Plumbing and Masonry. It has electric fans for more ventilation. The room is equipped with facilities needed for laboratory exercises. The equipment and furniture are properly arranged that allow free flow movement of the students without interference from others.

Below are pictures that served as proof that it is properly lighted and well-ventilated.