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    The document outlines the key periods in the development of science and technology in the Philippines from pre-colonial times to independence. [1] In the pre-colonial period, indigenous Filipinos had well-established knowledge in fields like astronomy, navigation, agriculture and herbal medicine. [2] During Spanish rule, Western scientific practices were introduced primarily for administrative and religious purposes, and the Philippines evolved into an agricultural exporter with research supported in that field. [3] Notable developments under subsequent American and Commonwealth rule included investments in education, research, healthcare and fields like information technology, engineering and biotechnology that helped scientific progress.

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    The document outlines the key periods in the development of science and technology in the Philippines from pre-colonial times to independence. [1] In the pre-colonial period, indigenous Filipinos had well-established knowledge in fields like astronomy, navigation, agriculture and herbal medicine. [2] During Spanish rule, Western scientific practices were introduced primarily for administrative and religious purposes, and the Philippines evolved into an agricultural exporter with research supported in that field. [3] Notable developments under subsequent American and Commonwealth rule included investments in education, research, healthcare and fields like information technology, engineering and biotechnology that helped scientific progress.

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    STS BEED II-A Exercise No.2 HernandezK

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    PRE COLONIAL

    Philippines
    PERIOD

    Scientific
    SPANISH REGIME

    Development
    AMERICAN
    PERIOD

    Timeline
    COMMONWEALTH
    PERIOD

    INDEPENDENCE
    PERIOD
    PRE COLONIAL
    PERIOD
    SPANISH
    REGIME

    Before the arrival of Spanish colonizers The Philippines experienced significant changes
    in the 16th century, the Philippines had a in scientific development. The Spanish
    well established system of indigenous introduced Western knowledge and scientific
    practices, primarily for their own administrative
    knowledge and practices in various and religious purposes.
    scientific fields. These included
    astronomy, navigation, agriculture, Caused the Philippines' evolution into a primary
    herbal medicine, and metallurgy. agricultural exporting economy with government
    support for research and education in this field.

    Notable developments include “herbolaria” or


    traditional medicine and the Royal Botanical
    Garden of Manila was established in 1858.
    AMERICAN
    PERIOD
    COMMONWEALTH
    PERIOD
    There is an upsurge with the support of the
    government through establishing an extensive
    public-school system and public health programs.
    However, educational and Science policy was not Philippines witnessed notable
    coordinated with colonial economic policy. Despite advancements in scientific
    all these, Filipinos were provided opportunities in development across different fields.
    pursuit of higher education in Science and
    The government’s investment in
    engineering.
    education, research, infrastructure,
    and healthcare played crucial role in
    Development during American period focused on
    medicine and pharmacy, agriculture, food
    laying the foundation for scientific
    processing, forestry. In 1946, the Institute of progress in the country.
    Science replaced the Bureau of Science.
    INDEPENDENCE
    PERIOD

    After gaining independence from the United States


    in 1946, the Philippines continued to foster
    scientific development through the establishment
    of research institutions and specialized agencies
    such as the National Institute of Science and
    Technology (NIST) and the Philippine Council for
    Agriculture and Fisheries (PCAF).

    The country witnessed advancements in


    various fields of science and technology
    including information technology, engineering,
    biotechnology, and space research.

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