Seventh-day Adventist College of Education,
Agona-Ashanti
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The Science department is one of the vibrant departments on campus and has been active since the establishment of the college. Some of the courses offered by the department are Biology, Agriculture, Physical Education (PE), Chemistry, Physics, Curriculum studies, Science teahing methods, etc. The department was headed by Dr. Patrick Atta Poku Snr (2017-2021) and succeeded by the current HoD, Mr. Emmanuel Oppong (2021-date). The department has an academic staff strength of about ten (10).
Core Values
SLOGAN
Science Education, our priority.
Vision
To be the department responsible for training god-fearing, hard-working and competent teachers
Mission
To train competent teachers to be well-equipped in the modern pedagogies of science education and to create opportunities for staff to unearth their scientific capabilities.
Emmanuel Oppong
(Head of Department)
Qualification: (PhD Candidate-KNUST), (MPhil Science Education Candidate), MPhil (Soil Science), BEd. Agriculture
Position: Tutor, HoD (Science), Trustee (Local Teacher Union-CETAG), Convocation Representative on the College Council, Subject Lead for Science.
Email Address: fadaoppong2013@gmail.com
Research Interest: Soil Fertility and Plant Nutrition, Climate-Smart Agriculture in relation to Food Security, Science Education (Teaching methods and Content Development), and Global Health related issues.
Qualification: MPhil (Nuclear Physics), BSc (Physics)
Position: Tutor, Academic Counsellor, Head of Physics Unit
E-mail Address: sethowusu800@gmail.com
Research Interest: Radon Measurement in Underground Water, Physics concept formation
Qualification: (PhD Candidate-KNUST), MPhil (Microbiology), BSc (Biological Science Education)
Position: Tutor
E-mail Address: asumang.philip@yahoo.com
Research Interest: Antimicrobials development, Anthelmintic development, Resistance modifying activities, biology education, drug Discovery, Phytochemicals analysis, wound healing activities, Antioxidant activities
Qualification: MPhil (Physical Education), B.Ed. (HPERS)
Position: Tutor
E-mail Address: alexander30725@gmail.com
Research Interest: Sports and Exercise Science
Qualification: (MPhil, pending graduation-UCC), MEd (Physical education), Bed. (HPERS)
Position: Tutor, Head of Sports, Hall Warden, College TPL Coordinator
E-mail Address: djalaa500@gmail.com
Research Interest: Curriculum in PE, Psychosocial issues in PE, sports, and coaching.
Qualification: (PhD pending graduation-UEW), MSc (Organic Chemistry), MEd (Science Education), BSc (Chemistry)
Position: Tutor, Academic Counsellor, Head of Science Methods and Curriculum Unit
E-mail Address: abihereac@gmail.com
Research Interest: Phytochemistry, antimicrobial and antioxidant activities, constructivism, scientific conceptions and misconceptions, chemistry and science education, theochemistry
Qualification: (PhD Candidate-KNUST), MPhil (Reproductive Physiology:- Animal Science), B.Sc. (Hons.) Agricultural Science Education
Position: Tutor, Project work coordinator, Department’s TPL Lead, Head of Agric Unit
E-mail Address: kyere.clement@gmail.com
Research Interest: Animal Science
Qualification: (PhD Candidate-KNUST), MPhil (Microbiology), BSc (Biological Sciences Education)
Position: Tutor
E-mail Address: balaligadafi@gmail.com
Research Interest: Microbes, pathogens, infectious agents, antimicrobial agents and antimicrobial resistance
Qualification: (MPhil pending graduation-AMMUSTED), MSc (Environmental Science), B.Ed. Science Education
Position: Tutor, Academic Counsellor and Department’s Deputy TPL lead, Head of Chemistry Unit
E-mail Address: donkorjob@yahoo.com
Research Interest: Environmental pesticide residue, Science and Chemistry Education