About the Program

Sundanese Language Education (Bachelor)

History

1957 – Establishment

Established as the Sundanese Language and Literature Division within the Department of Indonesian Language and Literature at FKIP PTPG.

1958 – Under FKIP UNPAD

Became part of FKIP Padjadjaran University.

1963 – Joined IKIP Bandung

Became the Department of Sundanese Language and Literature at FKSS IKIP Bandung following the integration of FKIP and IPG.

1983 – Integration with Indonesian Language

Merged into the Indonesian and Regional Language and Literature Education Program pursuant to Minister of Education and Culture Decree No. 0134/1983.

1999 – Under UPI

Since IKIP Bandung became UPI, the Sundanese Language and Literature Study Program re-established itself as an independent program.

2018 – Official Naming

Officially became the Sundanese Language Education Study Program based on UPI's academic structure.

The Study Program has 16 faculty members and one administrative staff, with expertise in Sundanese language, literature, education, and culture. Students come from all over West Java, and even from outside Java and abroad.

Vision

To study and develop excellent education in Sundanese language, literature, and culture based on socio-humanities approaches and local wisdom, as a nationally recognized study program with international acknowledgment.

Mission

  1. To provide excellent and enjoyable education in Sundanese language, literature, and culture.
  2. To conduct innovative research and publications in these fields.
  3. To provide quality community service.
  4. To build partnerships with local, national, and international institutions.
  5. To preserve and foster Sundanese language, literature, and culture.

Objectives

  1. To produce professional and character-driven Sundanese language educators for elementary to senior high school levels.
  2. To produce researchers in Sundanese language, literature, and culture.
  3. To produce practitioners and cultural preservationists who are active in the community.
  4. To implement excellent and beneficial Tridharma (education, research, community service).
  5. To establish collaborations in Sundanese cultural education and preservation.

Program Leadership

Head of Study Program: Dr. Haris Santosa Nugraha, M.Pd.

Quality Assurance Unit: Zulfikar Alamsyah, S.Pd., M.Hum.

Contact Information

Address: FPBS UPI Building, Floor 2C, Jl. Dr. Setiabudhi No. 229 Bandung

Email: [email protected]

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