University Policies and History of CICS Flashcards
What year was the University of Santo Tomas founded?
Options:
A) 1611
B) 1700
C) 1811
D) 1900
A) 1611
The University of Santo Tomas is a Dominican Institution under the patronage of which saint?
Options:
A) St. Peter
B) St. Thomas Aquinas
C) St. Augustine
D) St. Francis
B) St. Thomas Aquinas
What are the full titles associated with the University of Santo Tomas?
Options:
A) Pontifical, Royal, and Catholic
B) Royal, Secular, and Catholic
C) Dominican, Secular, and Catholic
D) Pontifical, Secular, and Christian
A) Pontifical, Royal, and Catholic
What is the motto of the University of Santo Tomas?
Options:
A) Lux et Veritas
B) Veritas in Caritate
C) Caritas et Scientia
D) Fides et Ratio
B) Veritas in Caritate
According to the University of Santo Tomas’ mission, what guides the pursuit of truth?
Options:
A) Reason and Faith
B) Logic and Science
C) Philosophy and Theology
D) Compassion and Charity
A) Reason and Faith
The University of Santo Tomas aims to form professionals committed to the service of which groups?
Options:
A) The Church, the nation, and the global community
B) The Church, the university, and the government
C) The Church, the nation, and the family
D) The global community, the university, and the students
A) The Church, the nation, and the global community
The University of Santo Tomas envisions itself as a premier Catholic institution in which region?
Options:
A) Europe
B) South America
C) Asia
D) Africa
C) Asia
What type of formation does the University of Santo Tomas focus on for its stakeholders?
Options:
A) Physical and mental
B) Social and financial
C) Academic and physical
D) Professional and moral
D) Professional and moral
What is the ultimate goal of the University of Santo Tomas’ vision for its stakeholders?
Options:
A) Social transformation
B) Academic achievement
C) Global recognition
D) Religious commitment
A) Social transformation
What are the 3 core values of the University of Santo Tomas?
Options:
A) Courage, Compassion, Commitment
B) Competence, Compassion, Commitment
C) Competence, Courage, Compassion
D) Compassion, Confidence, Commitment
B) Competence, Compassion, Commitment
The core values of the University of Santo Tomas aim to form professionals who are committed to serving which groups?
Options:
A) The Church, the nation, and the global community
B) The family, the nation, and the students
C) The Church, the university, and the government
D) The global community, the university, and students
A) The Church, the nation, and the global community
What does the SEAL of Thomasian education stand for?
Options:
A) Servant Leader, Effective communicator, Analytical thinker, Lifelong learner
B) Strong Leader, Effective collaborator, Analytical learner, Lifelong thinker
C) Servant Learner, Efficient communicator, Analytical collaborator, Lifelong leader
D) Skilled Leader, Effective teacher, Analytical thinker, Lifelong learner
A) Servant Leader, Effective communicator, Analytical thinker, Lifelong learner
Who is at the center of formation for a Thomasian?
Options:
A) The Pope
B) The University
C) Christ
D) The Church
C) Christ
As a Thomasian, what are the attributes a graduate is expected to demonstrate?
Options:
A) Servant Leader, Effective communicator, Analytical thinker, Lifelong learner
B) Critical thinker, Creative leader, Efficient communicator, Lifelong learner
C) Compassionate Leader, Efficient collaborator, Creative thinker, Lifelong learner
D) Analytical leader, Effective communicator, Creative thinker, Lifelong learner
A) Servant Leader, Effective communicator, Analytical thinker, Lifelong learner
As a Servant Leader, a Thomasian is expected to promote advocacies for which causes?
Options:
A) Wealth, fame, power, and control
B) Growth, strength, leadership, and wealth
C) Education, success, fame, and recognition
D) Life, freedom, justice, and solidarity
D) Life, freedom, justice, and solidarity
What types of projects and activities is a Servant Leader expected to implement?
Options:
A) Those that benefit the rich and influential
B) Those that enhance the university’s reputation
C) Those that promote Christian compassion to the poor and marginalized
D) Those that prioritize personal success
C) Those that promote Christian compassion to the poor and marginalized
A Thomasian Servant Leader shows respect for the human person, regardless of which factors?
Options:
A) Wealth, success, power, and appearance
B) Race, religion, age, and gender
C) Status, nationality, beliefs, and education
D) Wealth, education, position, and achievements
B) Race, religion, age, and gender
What attitude should a Thomasian show toward individual differences and uniqueness?
Options:
A) Profound respect
B) Indifference
C) Tolerance, but only within their own group
D) Curiosity, but no action required
A) Profound respect
As a Collaborator, a Thomasian is expected to work productively with which groups?
Options:
A) Only people from their own culture
B) Individuals or groups from diverse cultures and demographics
C) People who share their beliefs
D) Groups that are similar in age and background
B) Individuals or groups from diverse cultures and demographics
As an Effective Communicator, how is a Thomasian expected to express themselves?
Options:
A) Boldly, aggressively, and confidently
B) Clearly, correctly, and confidently
C) Quietly, calmly, and passively
D) Slowly, cautiously, and confidently
B) Clearly, correctly, and confidently
How should a Thomasian express personal and professional insights?
Options:
A) Through an ethical and evidence-based approach
B) Indirectly and vaguely
C) Emotionally and subjectively
D) With bias and personal preference
A) Through an ethical and evidence-based approach
What kind of research should a Thomasian engage in as an Analytical and Creative Thinker?
Options:
A) Research that responds to societal issues
B) Research that benefits only themselves
C) Research that is theoretical and unrelated to real-world issues
D) Research that focuses only on academic theories
A) Research that responds to societal issues
As an Analytical and Creative Thinker, how should a Thomasian make decisions?
Options:
A) Quickly and aggressively
B) Judiciously and resourcefully
C) Impulsively and emotionally
D) Passively and cautiously
B) Judiciously and resourcefully
As a Lifelong Learner, what practice should a Thomasian engage in for professional development?
Options:
A) Passive observation
B) Reflective practice
C) Occasional training
D) Social networking
B) Reflective practice
What attitude should a Thomasian exhibit towards continuous upgrading of competencies?
Options:
A) Satisfaction with current knowledge
B) Preparedness and interest
C) Disinterest in new skills
D) Hesitance to learn
B) Preparedness and interest
How should a Thomasian manifest fidelity to the teachings of Christ?
Options:
A) By ignoring spiritual growth
B) By engaging in only religious activities
C) By deepening faith and spirituality in new life situations
D) By solely focusing on professional success
C) By deepening faith and spirituality in new life situations
What is emphasized under Academic Integrity in the Thomasian Code of Conduct?
Options:
A) Creativity in coursework
B) Collaboration with peers
C) Honesty in coursework, research, and examinations
D) Seeking assistance from instructors
C) Honesty in coursework, research, and examinations
What does the Respect and Dignity section of the Thomasian Code of Conduct focus on?
Options:
A) Competing with others
B) Treating others with respect and maintaining a respectful environment
C) Achieving personal goals
D) Making friends
B) Treating others with respect and maintaining a respectful environment
What does the Conduct and Discipline section outline?
Options:
A) Rules regarding behavior on campus and at university-sponsored events
B) Guidelines for socializing with peers
C) Recommendations for academic success
D) Suggestions for extracurricular activities
A) Rules regarding behavior on campus and at university-sponsored events
What is encouraged under Community Responsibility in the Thomasian Code of Conduct?
Options:
A) Participation in university clubs
B) Community service and upholding the university’s values
C) Individual academic achievements
D) Networking with alumni
B) Community service and upholding the university’s values
In what year was the BS Mathematics major in Computer Science program introduced?
Options:
A) 1984
B) 1999
C) 2003
D) 2004
A) 1984
What significant change occurred in 1999 regarding the BS Mathematics major in CS?
Options:
A) It was discontinued
B) It was converted to BS Computer Science
C) It became a minor program
D) It merged with BS Info Management
B) It was converted to BS Computer Science
Which department was formed in 1999 under the College of Science?
Options:
A) Department of Engineering
B) Department of Information and Computer Studies
C) Department of Mathematics
D) Department of Computing Sciences
B) Department of Information and Computer Studies
When was the ICS Department officially transferred under the Faculty of Engineering?
Options:
A) 2000
B) 2003
C) 2004
D) 2006
C) 2004
What program was born in 2006 after the discontinuation of the BS Info Management program?
Options:
A) BS Information Systems
B) BS Computer Science
C) BS Information Technology
D) BS IT Management
A) BS Information Systems
In which year was the Institute of Information and Computing Sciences (IICS) established?
Options:
A) 2010
B) 2012
C) 2014
D) 2016
C) 2014
What significant change happened to the Department of Information and Computing Studies in 2013?
Options:
A) It was renamed
B) It was abolished and replaced by three new departments
C) It expanded to include new majors
D) It merged with the Faculty of Engineering
B) It was abolished and replaced by three new departments