Recommended Courses for New Students, First Semester/Trimester, AY 2026–2027
This section provides the recommended first-term courses for newly admitted students in undergraduate and graduate programs across the three Faculties of Study (FOS). The recommended courses are based on your program curriculum to help you plan your studies effectively.
Newly admitted students are expected to strictly follow the recommended course list during their first term. Please note that overloading is not permitted to ensure a manageable academic workload and support a smooth transition into your studies at UPOU.
Associate in Arts, Associate of Science in Instructional Design and Technology, Bachelor of Education Studies, Diploma in Language and Literacy Education, Diploma in Mathematics Teaching, Diploma in Social Studies Education, Diploma in Science Teaching, Graduate Certificate in Distance Education, Master of Arts in Language and Literacy Education, Master of Arts in Social Studies Education, Master of Distance Education, Doctor of Philosophy in Education and Professional Teaching Certification
Associate of Arts in Digital Design and Art, Associate of Science in Information Technology, Bachelor of Arts in Multimedia Studies, Doctor of Communication, Diploma in Computer Science, Master of Development Communication and Master of Information Systems.
Associate of Arts in Digital Entrepreneurship, Diploma in Environment and Natural Resources Management, Diploma in International Health, Diploma in Land Use Planning, Diploma in Land Valuation and Management, Diploma in Research and Development Management, Doctor in Sustainability, Diploma in Social Work, Diploma in Women and Development, Graduate Certificate in ASEAN Studies, Master of Arts in Nursing, Master of ASEAN Studies, Master in Climate and Disaster Resilience Program, Master of Environment and Natural Resources Management, Master of International Health, Master of Land Valuation and Management, Master of Nursing Education, Master of Public Management, Master of Research and Development Management and Master of Social Work