at the University of Santo Tomas in 1934 Fr. Angel de Blas introduced new methods and devices in the fields of Zoology, Physics, and most especially Psychology in the Philippines in 1938. In 1948, the College of Liberal Arts, which is now known as the College of Science, offered the BS major in Psychology degree program with Fr. Angel de Blas as the first Chairman of the Department of Psychology.
In October 1994, the degree program was changed to Bachelor of Science in Psychology. To train students who can function effectively in the educational, industrial, and clinical work settings.
2. To promote active research involvement among faculty members and students.
3. To provide students in other disciplines an understanding of human behavior.
4. To imbue a strong sense of moral and ethical precepts in the practice of the psychology profession. At present, it is currently under the leadership of Asst. Karen Katrina V. Trinidad, PhD.