The establishment of study program based on decree of the Minister of Education and Culture of The Republic of Indonesia Number 0558 / O / 1983 concerning the Types and Number of Departments in Faculties within Institut Keguruan dan Ilmu Pendidikan Surabaya. Article 4 explains that the Department of Chemistry Education is one of the 4 departments in the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Science. Decree on Establishment of Study Program can be seen in the following document: