ADOPTION AND PROMULGATION OF THE SYLLABI FOR THE SUBJECTS IN THE BOARD LICENSURE EXAMINATIONS FOR VETERINARIANS

WHEREAS, Section 14, Article III of Republic Act No. 9268, known as
the “The Philippine Veterinary Act of 2004”, and Section 14, Rule III of
Resolution No. 10, Series of 2004, known as the “IRR of Philippine
Veterinary Medicine Act of 2004”, provide the subjects for the Board
licensure examinations for veterinarians;

WHEREAS, Sec. 9 (h) of R.A. 8981, known as the “PRC Modernization Act
of 2000”, empowers the Board:” x x x to prepare, adopt and issue
syllabi or tables of specification in consultation with the academe;
determine and prepare the questions which shall be strictly within the
scope of the syllabus or table of specifications of the subject for
examination x x x x”;

WHEREAS , the Board is vested with the power to prepare, adopt,
issue or amend the syllabi for the subjects in the licensure examination
in consultation with the Commission on Higher Education (CHED), the
academe, and the accredited professional organization (Sec. 8, Art. II
of R.A. No. 9265 and Sec. 8, Rule II of Res. No. 10, Series of 2004);
and

WHEREAS, the syllabi were prepared and adopted by the Board in
consultation with various schools, colleges, and universities offering
the course of Veterinary Medicine and the Philippine Veterinary
Medical Association (PVMA) Inc., and in accordance with the curriculum of
the Veterinary Medicine course approved by the Commission on Higher
Education (CHED) under CHED Memorandum Order No. 15, Series of 2007;

NOW, THEREFORE, the Board hereby RESOLVES, AS IT IS HEREBY
RESOLVED, to adopt and promulgate the Syllabi of the Subjects for the
Board Licensure Examinations for Veterinarians appearing in Annex “A”^[*] as integral part of this Resolution.

The herein Resolution shall be implemented in the 2008 and subsequent Board licensure examinations for veterinarians.

This Resolution shall take effect after fifteen (15) days following
its full and complete publication in the Official Gazette or any
newspaper of general circulation in the Philippines.

Let copies of this Resolution be furnished to the deans/heads of
schools, colleges, or universities, offering a course in Veterinary
Medicine and the President of the Accredited Professional Organization
(APO) for dissemination to all concerned.

Adopted: 14 Dec. 2007

(SGD.) ABELARDO B. AGULTO Chairman
(SGD.) TOMAS M. ACORDA Member	(SGD.) LINA S. POLICARPIO Member
Attested to:
(SGD.) CARLOS G. ALMELOR Secretary, Professional Regulatory Boards
APPROVED:
(SGD.) LEONOR TRIPON-ROSERO Chairperson
(SGD.) RUTH RAÑA-PADILLA Commissioner	(SGD.) NILO L. ROSAS Commissioner

 

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^[*] Text Available at Office of the National Administrative Register, U.P. Law Complex, Diliman, Quezon City