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ACCOUNTING  

ACCO 0305 - PUERTO RICO TAXES II
Credits: 3.00
Lecture: 3.00
College: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Department: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

ACCO 101 - BUSINESS MATH
Credits: 3.00
College: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Department: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

ACCO 111 - INT. TO ACCOUNTING I
Credits: .00 or 4.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: FUNDAMENTALS OF ACCOUNTING.ANALYZING AND RECORDING BUSINESS TRANSACTIONS,THE ACCOUNTING CYCLE AND PREPARATION OF FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.INCLUDES ACCOUNTING FOR CASH, ACCOUNTS RECEIVEBLE AND INVENTORIES. ONE SEMESTER, FOUR HOURS WEEKLY.
College: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Department: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Pre-requisites:

ACCO 1111 - BASIC ACCOUNTING I
Credits: 4.00
College: TECHNICAL STUDIES
Department: CERTIFICATE TECHNICAL PROGRAM

ACCO 1112 - BASIC ACCOUNTING II
Credits: 3.00
College: TECHNICAL STUDIES
Department: CERTIFICATE TECHNICAL PROGRAM

ACCO 112 - INT TO ACCOUNTING II
Credits: .00 or 4.00
TANGIBLE AND INTANGIBLE ASSETS, CURRENT LIABILITIES AND THE PAYROLL SYSTEM,ACCOUNTING CONCEPTS AND PRINCIPLES. INCLUDES PROCEDURES AND STATEMENT PRESENTATION FOR PARTNERSHIPS AND CORPORATIONS.ONE SEMESTER,FOUR HOURS WEEKLY.
College: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Department: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Pre-requisites: ACCO 111 Minimum Grade: D or ACCO 111 Minimum Grade: T

ACCO 201 - INTER ACCOUNTING I
Credits: 4.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THE ACCOUNTING PROCESS AND A REVIEW OF THE ACCOUNTING CYCLE THE DEVELOPEMENT OF ACCOUNTING THEORY AND PRACTICE, PREPARATION OF FINANCIAL STATEMENTS INCLUDING VALUATION, PRESENTATION, AND RECORDING OF CASH; ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE; COST FLOW AND SPECIAL VALUATION METHODS OF INVENTORIES. ONE SEMESTER, FOUR HOURS WEEKLY.
College: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Department: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Pre-requisites: ACCO 112 Minimum Grade: D or ACCO 112 Minimum Grade: T

ACCO 202 - INTER ACCOUNTING II
Credits: 4.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: CONTROL, VALUATION, RECORDS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENT PRESENTATION OF PLAN AND INTANGIBLE ASSETS, SORT AND LONGTERM INVESTMENTS, CURRENT AND LONG-TERM LIABILITIES. INCLUDES ACCOUNTING FOR CORPORATION INVESTED CAPITAL AND RETAINED EARNINGS, INCOME DETERMINATION. ONE SEMESTER, FOUR HOURS WEEKLY.
College: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Department: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Pre-requisites: ACCO 201 Minimum Grade: C or ACCO 201 Minimum Grade: T

ACCO 203 - COST ACCOUNTING
Credits: 4.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: FUNDAMENTALS AND BASIC CONCEPTS OF COST ACCOUNTING SYSTEMS FOR COST ACCUMALATION, JOB ORDER, PROCESS COST, JOINT COST AND STANDARD ACCOUNTING. INCLUDES THE NATURE RELATIONSHIP OF ACCOUNTING SYSTEMS TO DECISION MAKING. ONE SEMESTER,FOUR HOURS WEEKLY.
College: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Department: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Pre-requisites: ACCO 201 Minimum Grade: C or ACCO 201 Minimum Grade: T

ACCO 205 - TAXES OF PUERTO RICO
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES HISTORY AND PURPOSE OF INCOME TAXATION, PROPERTY TAXES, SALES TAXES OF INDIVIDUALS, PARTNERSHIPS AND CORPORATIONS, AND EMPLOYER'S PAYROLL TAXES ACCORDING TO PUERTO RICO LEGISLATION. INCLUDES CONCEPTS AND METHODS FOR DETERMINING GROSS INCOME, INCLUSIONS AND EXCLUSIONS OF GROSS INCOME, DEDUCTIONS AND CREDITS TO DETERMINE TAXABLE INCOME AND THE BASIS FOR THE COMPUTATION OF ORDINARY AND CAPITAL GAINS OR LOSSES. PREPARATION OF INCOME AND PROPERTY TAXES RETURNS AND MUNICIPAL PATENTS IS REQUIRED. DESCRIPCION EN ESPA?OL: LA HISTORIA Y PROPOSITO DE LAS LEYES DE CONTRIBUCION SOBRE INGRESOS, CONTRIBUCIONES SOBRE LA PROPIEDAD MUEBLE E INMUEBLES, IMPUESTOS SOBRE VENTAS Y USO (IVU) DE INDIVIDUOS Y CORPORACIONES Y LAS OBLIGACIONES CONTRIBUTIVAS IMPUESTAS A LOS PATRONOS SEGUN DISPONEN LAS LEYES CONTRIBUTIVAS VIGENTES EN PUERTO RICO. INCLUYE LOS CONCEPTOS Y METODOS PARADETERMINAR EL INGRESO BRUTO, INCLUSIONES Y EXCLUSIONES DEL MISMO, DEDUCCIONES Y CREDITOS ADMISIBLES PARA DETERMINAREL INGRESO TRIBUTABLE Y LA BASE PARA COMPUTAR GANANCIA O PERDIDA ORDINARIA Y DE CAPITAL. SE REQUIERE LA APLICACION PRACTICA EN LA PREPARACION DE LAS PLANILLAS Y ANEJOS DE INDIVIDUOS, SOCIEDADES Y CORPORACIONES Y PATENTES MUNICIPALES.
College: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Department: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Restrictions:
Pre-requisites: ACCO 112 Minimum Grade: D or ACCO 112 Minimum Grade: T

ACCO 250 - COMPUTERIZED ACCOUNTING
Credits: .00 or 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES THE USE OF ACCOUNTING SOFTWARE IN RECORDING TRANSACTIONS IN REGISTERS AND JOURNALS OBTAINING GENERAL AND SUBSIDIARY LEDGERS, FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND OTHER ACCOUNTING REPORTS FROM THE PROGRAMS. EMPHASIS AND REINFORCEMENT OF ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF DATA ENTRY SKILLS. ONE SEMESTER, THREE HOURS WEEKLY. REQUIRES LABORATORY.
College: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Department: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Restrictions:
Pre-requisites: ACCO 112 Minimum Grade: D or ACCO 112 Minimum Grade: T

ACCO 295 - MANAGERIAL ACCTG.
Credits: .00 or 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES DEVELOPMENT AND USE OF ACCOUNTING INFORMATION IN THE MANAGE- RIAL FUNCTIONS OF PLANNING, CONTROL AND DECISION MAKING AND STANDARD COSTING. INCLUDES FUNDS FLOW ANALYSIS, COST-VOLUME PROFIT RELATIONSHIP, AND THE PREPARATION OF THE MASTER BUDGET. ANALYSIS OF SHORT-TERM DECISIONS AND THE CAPITAL BUDGET. ONE SEMESTER, THREE HOURS WEEKLY.
College: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Department: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Restrictions:
Pre-requisites: ACCO 112 Minimum Grade: D or ACCO 112 Minimum Grade: T

ACCO 297 - FUND ACCOUNTING
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES THE ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES RELATED TO THE CONTROL, RECORD AND THE STATEMENTS REQUIRED BY THE GOVERMENT AND OTHER NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS. INCLUDES APLICATIONS OF THESE PRINCIPLES TO MUNICIPAL AND STATE GOVERMENTS, BUDGETS AND FUNDS. ONE SEMESTER, THREE HOURS WEEKLY.
College: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Department: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Pre-requisites: ACCO 112 Minimum Grade: D or ACCO 112 Minimum Grade: T

ACCO 304 - AUDITING
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES GENERALLY ACCEPTED AUDITING STANDARDS (GAAS). INCLUDES AUDITORS' REPORTS, INTERNAL CONTROL, THE ETHICAL AND LEGAL RESPONSIBILITIES OF AUDITORS, EVIDENCE AND WORKING PAPERS AUDITING PROGRAMS, SAMPLING TECHNIQUES AND THE INTERNAL CONTROL OF COMPUTERIZED SYSTEMS. ONE SEMESTER THREE HOURS WEEKLY.
College: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Department: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
DOCTORATE
UNDERGRADUATE
Pre-requisites: ACCO 202 Minimum Grade: C or ACCO 202 Minimum Grade: T

ACCO 306 - ACCTG INFORMATION SYSTEMS
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES PRINCIPLES, CONCEPTS, METHODS, AND MECHANISMS USED IN THE DESING, ADMINISTRATION AND IMPLEMENTATION OF ACCOUNTING INFORMATION SYSTEMS. DESIGN OF JOURNALS, GENERAL LEDGERS, SUBSIDIARY LEDGERS AND BUSINESS DOCUMENTS. INCLUDES ACCOUNTING SYSTEM DESING USING COMPUTRES. INTRODUCTION TO AUDITING AND CONTROLS OF ACCOUNTING INFORMATION SYSTEMS. ONE SEMESTER, THREE HOURS WEEKLY.
College: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Department: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Restrictions:
Pre-requisites: ACCO 112 Minimum Grade: D or ACCO 112 Minimum Grade: T

ACCO 308 - CONTEMPORARY ACCOUNTING
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES ANALYSIS AND INTERPRETATION OF GENERALLY ACCEPTED ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES(GAAP). THE CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK THAT PROVIDES THE BASIS FOR THE PREPARATION AND PRESENTASTUS OF FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING THEORIES AND ANALYSIS OF THE FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING STANDARDS BOARD(FASB)STATEMENTS AND ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES BOARD(APB)OPINIONS. ONE SEMESTER, THREE HOURS WEEKLY.
College: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Department: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
DOCTORATE
UNDERGRADUATE
Pre-requisites: ACCO 202 Minimum Grade: C or ACCO 202 Minimum Grade: T

ACCO 320 - FEDERAL INCOME TAX
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES STUDY OF THE HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT AND PURPOSE OF THE FEDERAL INCOME TAX SYSTEM, BASIC TAX CONCEPTS, TYPES OF THE INCOME, DETERMINATION OF TAXABLE INCOME, AND PREPARATION OF FEDERAL INCOME TAX RETURN FOR INDIVIDUALS, PARTNERSHIPS AND CORPORATIONS. ONE SEMESTER, THREE HOURS WEEKLY.
College: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Department: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Restrictions:
Pre-requisites: ACCO 112 Minimum Grade: C

ACCO 341 - MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTING
Credits: 3.00
College: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Department: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

ACCO 402 - ADVANCED COST
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN COST ACCOUNTING AND COST CONTROL, ESTIMATED AND PREDETERMINED COST AND ADVANCED PROBLEMS IN JOB ORDER COST. ONE SEMESTER, THREE HOURS WEEKLY.
College: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Department: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Restrictions:
Pre-requisites: ACCO 203 Minimum Grade: C or ACCO 203 Minimum Grade: T

ACCO 450 - ADVANCED ACCOUNTING
Credits: 4.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES GENERALLY ACCEPTED ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES AS APPLIED TO BUSINESS COMBINATIONS, INVESTMENT IN COMMON STOCK, PARTNERSHIPS, AND CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES APPLICABLE TO GOVERNMENT FUNDS. CONTROL, RECORDING PROCESS, AND REPORTING OF FINANCIAL INFORMATION OF GOVERNMENTAL UNITS. DESCRIPCION EN ESPA?OL: LOS PRINCIPIOS DE CONTABILIDAD GENERALMENTE ACEPTADOS APLICADOS A LA CONTABILIDAD DE LAS COMBINACIONES DE NEGOCIOS INVERSIONES EN ACCIONES COMUNES, SOCIEDADES Y ESTADOS FINANCIEROS CONSOLIDADOS. PRINCIPIOS QUE SE APLICAN A LA CONTABILIDAD DE LOS DISTINTOS FONDOS DE GIBIERNO. EL CONTROL, REGISTRO Y PRESENTACION DE LA INFORMACION FINANCIERA DEL GOBIERNO.
College: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Department: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Restrictions:
Pre-requisites: ACCO 202 Minimum Grade: C or ACCO 202 Minimum Grade: T and ACCO 308 Minimum Grade: C or ACCO 308 Minimum Grade: T or ACCO 202 Minimum Grade: T

ACCO 500 - FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: INTRODUCTORY COVERAGE OF FINANCIAL AND MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTING FOR NON-BUSINESS GRADUATE STUDENTS.OVERVIEW OF TRANSACTIONS ANALYSIS AND BASIC ELEMENTS OF THE ACCOUNTING CYCLE FOR SERVICE AND MERCHANDISING BUSINESS. PREPARATION OF FINANCIAL ELEMENTS:INCOME STATEMENT, BALANCE SHEET, COST OF MANUFACTURING AND CASH FLOWS. INVENTORY COSTING METHODS.
College: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Department: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Restrictions:

ACCO 501 - MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTING
Credits: 3.00
College: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Department: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

ACCO 503 - MANA & FINA ACCOUNTING
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: ACCOUNTING CONCEPTS AND TECHNIQUES, THEIR USE IN THE PREPARATION AND ANALYSIS OF FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, AND MANAGEMENT DECISION-MAKING WITH EMPHASIS ON PLANNING AND PERFORMANCE EVALUATION. TOPICS INCLUDED ARE: ACCOUNTING AS AN INFORMATION SYSTEM, FUNDAMENTALS OF FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING ANALYSIS OF FINANCIAL INFORMATION, COSTING METHODS FOR PRODUCTS AND SERVICES, BUDGET CONTROL AND ANALYSIS, INVENTORY CONTROL AND VALUATION. STUDY OF COST BEHAVIOR, COST-VOLUME-PROFIT RELATIONSHIPS, JOB ORDER, PROCESS AND ACTIVITY BASED COSTING, SHORT-RUN AND LONG-RUN DECISIONS, BUDGET AND VARIANCE ANALYSIS. USE OF ELECTRONIC SPREADSHEET.
College: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Department: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):

GRADUATE
Pre-requisites:

ACCO 506 - COST ACCOUNTING
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: ANALYSIS AND APPLICATION OF A COST ACCOUNTING TECHNIQUES IN MANAGERIAL FUNCTION OF PLANNING,CONTROL AND DECISION MAKING. COST DETERMINATION AND INTERNAL CONTROL SYSTEMS IN INVENTORY MANAGEMENT FOR RAW MATERIAL,LABOR AND MANUFACTURING OVERHEAD COSTS.ANALYSIS OF THE COST-VOLUME-PROFIT MODEL,OPERATIONAL BUDGET,VARIABLE COSTING,STANDARD COSTING,VARIANCE ANALYSIS. USE BUSINESS APPLICATIONS SOFTWARE AND CASE STUDIES.
College: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Department: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
GRADUATE
UNDERGRADUATE
Must be enrolled in one of the following Campus(s):
UNIVERSIDAD METROPOLITANA
Pre-requisites: ACCO 503 Minimum Grade: B

ACCO 520 - ACCOUNTING INFORMATION SYSTEM
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: ACCOUNTING INFORMATION SYSTEMS WITH EMPHASIS ON DEVELOPING COMPUTER SKILLS IN COMMERCIAL APLICATION. ANALYSIS, DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION, AS WELL AS DEMOSTRATION, OF THE ACCOUNTING SOFTWARE MODULES: GENERAL LEDGER ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE, ACCOUNTS PAYABLE, PAYROLL AND INVENTORY. CONTROLS TO MINIMIZE ERROR AND FRAUD. APLICATION OF EXEL AND DATA-BASED SOFWARE TO ACCOUNTIG PROBLEMS. DESCRIPCION EN ESPA?OL: ESTUDIOS DE SISTEMAS DE CONTABILIDAD CON ENFASIS EN EL DESARROLLO DE DESTREZAS EN EL USO DE PROGRAMAS COMPUTADORIZADOS DE APLICACION COMERCIAL. INCLUYE ANALISIS, DISE?O E IMPLANTACION DE SISTEMAS, A DEMAS DE DEMOSTRACION DE PROGRAMAS DE APLICACION EN CONTABILIDAD COMO: MAYOR GENERAL, CUENTAS A COBRAR, CUENTAS A PAGAR, NOMINAS Y OTROS. ENFASIS EN LOS CONTROLES PARA EVITAR ERRORES Y FRAUDE. APLICACION DEL PROGRAMA EXEL Y DE PROGRAMAS DE BASE DE DATOS A PROBLEMAS DE CONTABILIDAD.
College: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Department: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Pre-requisites: COIS 101 Minimum Grade: B and ACCO 500 Minimum Grade: B

ACCO 605 - INTERNATIONAL ACCOUNTING
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THE ACCOUNTING PROFESION AT A GLOBAL LEVEL. REGULATORY ORGANIZATIONS ON INTERNATIONAL ACCOUNTING ISSUES. GENERALLY ACCEPTED INTERNATIONAL ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES. CONTRAST OF ACCOUNTING POLICIES IN THE UNITED STATES AND OTHER AMERICAN, ASIAN AND EUROPEAN COUNTRIES. VALUE AND DETERMINATION OF INCOME ACROSS DIFFERENT COUNTRIES. PRESENTATION OF FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR MULTINATIONAL BUSINESS ENTERPRISES. COMPLEXITIES OF MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTING ONE SEMESTER, THREE HOURS PER WEEK. PREREQUISITE: ACCO 610, ACCO 707 VERSION EN ESPANOL: EL ESTUDIO DE LA CONTABILIDAD A NIVEL GLOBAL. EXAMEN DEL ROL O PAPEL QUE DESEMPENAN LAS ORGANIZACIONES REGULADORAS EN LA CONTABILIDAD INTERNATIONAL EVALUACION DE LOS CONTRASTES EXISTENTES ENTRE LAS POLITICAS DE CONTABILIDAD EN LOS ESTADOS UNIDOS CON LAS DE OTROS PAISES DE AMERICAN, EUROPA Y ASIA. LA PRESENTACION Y DISCUSION DE ESTADOS FINANCIEROS DE EMPRESAS COMERCIALES MULTINACIONALES. EL ESTUDIO DE INTERNACIONAL. UN TRIMESTRE CUATRO HORAS, Y MEDIA SEMANALES. PRE-REQUISITOS: ACCO 610, ACCO 707
College: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Department: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Pre-requisites: ACCO 503 Minimum Grade: B and FINA 503 Minimum Grade: B or ACCO 503 Minimum Grade: T and FINA 503 Minimum Grade: T

ACCO 610 - FINA, ACCO & REPORT
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: GENERALLY ACCEPTED ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES FOR CORPORATIONS AND PARTENERSHIPS.EMPHASIS IN CONSOLIDATIONS AND ISSUES RELATED TO OTHER BUSINESS COMBINATIONS.CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS,CONSOLIDATION METHODS,LIQUIDATION AND REORGANIZATION.FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR PARTNERSHIPS. FORMATION,OPERATION AND LIQUIDATION OF PARTNERSHIPS.
College: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Department: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Restrictions:

Pre-requisites: ACCO 503 Minimum Grade: B or ACCO 503 Minimum Grade: T

ACCO 620 - ADV FINA ACCO & REPORTING II
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: ANALYSIS OF CURRENT FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING ISSUES AND ACCOUNTING FOR NOT-FOR-PROFIT INSTITUTION. INTERIM AND BUSINESS SEGMENT REPORTING FINANCIAL STATEMENT CONSOLIDATION OF MULTINATIONAL COMPANIES. STATES AND TRUSTS. ACCOUNTING FOR GOVERMENT, UNIVERSITIES, HOSPITALS AND OTHER NOT-FOR- PROFIT INSTITUTIONS. ONE SEMESTER, THREE HOURS PER WEEK. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: ANALISIS DE LOS PROBLEMAS CORRIENTES EN LA CONTABILIDAD FINANACIERA Y LA CONTABILIDAD PARA INSTITUCIONES SIN FINES DE LUCRO. SE ESTUDIAN LOS INFORMES INTERNOS Y DE NEGOCIOS Y LOS ESTADOS FINANCIEROS DE LAS EMPRESAS MULTINACIONALES. SE ESTUDIAN LOS FONDOS DE DEPOSITOS, HERENCIAS Y SUCESIONES. LA CONTABILIDAD DE GOBIERNO, UNIVERSIDADES, HOSPITALES Y DE OTRAS INSTITUCIONES SIN FINES DE LUCRO.
College: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Department: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Pre-requisites: ACCO 610 Minimum Grade: B or ACCO 610 Minimum Grade: T

ACCO 702 - ADV THEORY OF FINANCIAL ACCT
Credits: 3.00
College: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Department: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

ACCO 704 - ADVANCED ACCOUNTING
Credits: 3.00
College: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Department: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

ACCO 705 - TAXES IN PUERTO RICO
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: STUDY OF TAXES IN PUERTO RICO,THEIR EFFECTS ON FISICAL POLICY OF THE COUNTRY,AND POLICES ESTABLISHED BY PRIVATE ENTERPRISE.ELEMENTS OF INCOME TAX;INCLUSIONS,AND EXCLUSIONS FROM INCOME;DEDUCATIONS FROM GROSS INCOME,PERSONAL INCOME. PERSONAL PROPERTY TAX.OTHER PAYROLL,MUNICIPAL AND STATE TAXES.USE OF ELECTRONIC SOFTWARE.
College: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Department: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Restrictions:
Pre-requisites: ACCO 503 Minimum Grade: B or ACCO 503 Minimum Grade: T

ACCO 706 - ADVANCED AUDITING
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: INTRODUCTION TO AUDITION FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF THE PROFESSIONAL MANAGER.THE ENVIRONMENT OPINION FORMULATION PROCESS,AND REPORTING ACTIVITIES OF THE PUBLIC AUDITOR. ACQUISITION AND MANAGEMENT OF AUDITING SERVICE AS AN ASPECT OF MANAGERIAL CONTROL.USE OF AUDIT SOFTWARE.
College: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Department: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Campus(s):
UNIVERSIDAD METROPOLITANA
Pre-requisites: ACCO 503 Minimum Grade: B or ACCO 503 Minimum Grade: T

ACCO 707 - FEDERAL INCOME TAX
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND REGULATIONS.INCOME EXCLUSIONS, DEDUCATIONS AND CREDITS OF INDIVIDUALS,PARTNERSHIPS AND CORPORATE TAXABLE ENTITIES.FILLING AND FILING OF TAX RETURNS.TAX EFFECTS UPON REORGANIZATION,LIQUIDATION AND DISSILUTION.
College: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Department: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Restrictions:

Pre-requisites: ACCO 503 Minimum Grade: B or ACCO 503 Minimum Grade: T

ACCO 708 - ADVANCED COMPUTER
Credits: 3.00
College: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Department: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Restrictions:

ACCO 709 - BUDGETING
Credits: 3.00
College: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Department: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

ACCO 710 - ADVANCED AUDITING II
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: OVERVIEW OF THE GENERALLY ACCEPTED AUDITING STANDARDS(GAAS), THEIR APPLICATION TO A VARIETY OF SITUATIONS WHERE PRACTICING ACCOUNTS HAVE TO DECIDE COMPLEX ISSUES BASED ON PROFFESIONAL STANDARDS.THE FOCUS IS ON THEORY,PROCEDURES, EVIDENCE,AND THE AUDITOR'S OPINION.ETHICS,AUDITOR'S LEGAL RESPONSIBILITIES,INTERNAL CONTROLS IN MANUAL AND COMPUTERIZED SYSTEMS,AUDITING PROCEDURES,EVIDENCE GATHERING, THE STANDARD AUDIT REPORT,AND OTHER TYPES OF REPORTS.CASE STUDIES.USE OF AUDIT SOFTWARE.
College: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Department: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Pre-requisites: ACCO 706 Minimum Grade: B or ACCO 706 Minimum Grade: T

ACCO 715 - COST CONTR AND ANAL
Credits: 3.00
College: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Department: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

ACCO 721 - ACCOUNTING SEMINAR
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: APPLICATION OS ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES TO THE SOLUTION OF PROBLEMS RELATED TO OPERATIONAL,FUNCTIONAL,AND ACCOUNTING REQUIREMENTS OF AN ENTERPRISE.RESEARCH,PRESENTATION AND DISCUSSION OF CASES ARE EMPHASIZED.A FORMAL RESEARCH PROJECT IN AN ACCOUNTING AREA IS REQUIRED.
College: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Department: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Restrictions:

ACCO 740 - ACCOUNTING INTERNSHIP
Credits: 3.00
College: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Department: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Restrictions:

ACCO 790 - PUBLIC ACCOUNTING SEMINAR
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: INTENSIVE REVIEW OF THEORETICAL AND PRACTICAL ASPECTS IN ACCOUNTING WITH EMPHASIS ON ETHICS AND SOLUTION OF CRITICAL THINKING PROBLEMS.CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF CURRENT TOPICS TROUGH WRITTEN AND ORAL DISCUSSION OF RECENT PUBLICATIONS AND ARTICLES.BECAUSE IT IS SUBJECT TO TOPIC VARIATIONS, STUDENTS MAY ENROLL MORE THAN ONCE.
College: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Department: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

ACCO 900 - ACCOUNTING PROCESS ETHICS
CEUs: 2.00
College: CONTINUING EDUCATION
Department: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

ACCO 901 - DONATIONS & HERITAGE-TAXES
CEUs: 4.00
College: CONTINUING EDUCATION
Department: CONTINUING EDUCATION

ACCO 902 - ACTIVITY BASED COSTING
CEUs: 3.00
College: CONTINUING EDUCATION
Department: CONTINUING EDUCATION

ACCO 903 - INCOME TAX REPORT
CEUs: 12.00
College: CONTINUING EDUCATION
Department: CONTINUING EDUCATION

ACCO 904 - CONTRIBUTING IMPLICATIONS 401K
CEUs: 3.00
College: CONTINUING EDUCATION
Department: CONTINUING EDUCATION

ACCO 905 - INDIVIDUAL CAPITAL GAIN CONTR.
CEUs: 3.00
College: CONTINUING EDUCATION
Department: CONTINUING EDUCATION

ACCO 906 - CONTRIBUTING IMPLICATIONS KEOG
CEUs: 3.00
College: CONTINUING EDUCATION
Department: CONTINUING EDUCATION

ACCO 907 - HERITAGE II
CEUs: 3.00
College: CONTINUING EDUCATION
Department: CONTINUING EDUCATION

ACCO 908 - CONTRIBUTIONS & CUALIFIED PLAN
CEUs: 3.00
College: CONTINUING EDUCATION
Department: CONTINUING EDUCATION

ACCO 909 - TARIFFS
CEUs: 3.00
College: CONTINUING EDUCATION
Department: CONTINUING EDUCATION

ACCO 910 - ETHICS ASPECTS IN ACCOUNTING
CEUs: 3.00
College: CONTINUING EDUCATION
Department: CONTINUING EDUCATION

ACCO 911 - EMPLOYER CUALIFIED PLAN:AUDITS
CEUs: 3.00
College: CONTINUING EDUCATION
Department: CONTINUING EDUCATION

ACCO 912 - TAX DEDUCTIONS KEOG & 401K
CEUs: 3.00
College: CONTINUING EDUCATION
Department: CONTINUING EDUCATION

ACCO 913 - EMPLOYEE'S RIGHTS - ERISA LAW
CEUs: 3.00
College: CONTINUING EDUCATION
Department: CONTINUING EDUCATION

CASE MANAGEMENT  

ACMN 660 - CASE MANAGEMENT ADVANCED NURS
Credits: 4.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THIS COURSE INTRODUCE THE STUDENT TO THE PERSPECTIVE AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE CASE MANAGER ROLE. STUDENTS LEARN ABOUT THE ROLE OF A CASE MANAGER IN A SPECIALIZED HEALTHCARE ENVIRONMENT AS IT RELATES TO THE CULTURAL AND POLITICAL DYNAMICS IN HEALTHCARE ORGANIZATIONS. STUDENTS CAN ALSO ANALYZE INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL FORCES THAT IMPACT RESOURCES AND DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS. IT ALSO EMPHASIZES COMMUNITY SUPPORT RESOURCES, HEALTHCARE ORGANIZATIONS AS CORPORATIONS, UTILIZATION MANAGEMENT, ETHICAL AND LEGAL ISSUES, PUBLIC POLICIES AND LEGISLATION, AND DISCHARGE PLANNING. DESCRIPCION EN ESPA?OL: EN ESTE CURSO, EL ESTUDIANTE OBTIENE LA PERSPECTIVA HISTORICA DE LA EVOLUCION DEL ROL DEL MANEJADOR DE CASO. CONOCE DICHO ROL EN EL AMBIENTE DE CUIDADO DIRIGIDO EN LOS DIFERENTES ESCENARIOS DE SALUD. EL CURSO PERMITE ANALIZAR EL IMPACTO DE LAS FUERZAS INTERNAS Y EXTERNAS QUE AFECTAN LOS SISTEMAS DE DISTRIBUCION DE RECURSOS Y SERVICIOS. ENFATIZA ADEMAS LOS RECURSOS DE APOYO DE LA COMUNIDAD, ORGANIZACIONES DE CUIDADO DE LA SALUD COMO ENTIDADES CORPORATIVAS, MANEJO DE UTILIZACION, CONTROVERSIAS ETICO LEGALES, LEGISLACION DE POLITICA PUBLICA Y PLANIFICACION DE ALTA.
College: HEALTH SCIENCES
Department: NURSING

ACMN 661 - CASE MANAGEMENT I
Credits: 4.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: IN THIS COURSE, THE DIFFERENT PERSPECTIVE IN THE MANAGEMENT OF THE HEALTH SERVICES ARE STUDIED AND THE ISSUES AMONG THE DICIPLINES ARE ANALYZED. MARKETING STRATEGIES, FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT PRACTICES, HEALTHCARE COSTS, BUDGETING CONSISDERATIONS-PARTICULARLY REIMBURSEMENT AND TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT IS EMPHASIZED. STUDENTS ARE EXPOSED TO THE CASE MANAGER ROLE AND SKILLS, SUCH AS: LEADERSHIP, PROBLEM SOLVING, AND DECISION MAKING, COMMUNICATION, TEAMWORK, ETHICAL-LEGAL ASPECTS, AND NEGOTIATIOM SKILLS. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: ENE ESTE CURSO SE ESTUDIAN LAS DEIVERSAS PERSPECTIVAS DEL MANEJO DE LOS SERVICIOS DE SALUD Y SE ANALIZAN LAS CONTROVERSIAS (ISSUES) QUE SURGEN ENTRE LAS DIFERENTES DISCIPLINAS. SE DISCUTEN ESTRATEGIAS DE MERCADEO, MANEJO, FINANCIERO, COSTOS DE LOS CUIDADOS DE SALUD, CONCEPTOS DE PRESUPUESTO, CON ENFASIS PARTICULAR EN LOS SISTEMAS DE REEMBOLSO Y EL MANEJO DE LA CALIDAD TOTAL (TQM). COLOCA AL ESTUIDIANTE EN CONTACTO CON LAS DESTREZAS DEL MANEJO DE CASO LIDERAZGO, SOLUCION DE PROBLEMAS, TOMA DE DECISIONES, COMUNICACION, TRABAJO EN EQUIPO, PRINCIPIOS ETICO-LEGALES Y DESTREZAS DE NEGOCIACION.
College: HEALTH SCIENCES
Department: NURSING

ACMN 662 - CASE MANAGEMENT II
Credits: 4.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THIS COURSE ALLOWS THE STUDENT APPLY THE PROCESS AND MODELS OF CASE MANAGEMENT THROUGH THE CONTINUING OF CARE, ITS LOGISTICS, SIMILARITIES AND DIFFERENCES WITH PATIENTS OF DIFFERENT CONDITIONS.IT INCLUDES THE SCREENING OF PATIENT'S SYMPTOMS AND NEED FOR SERVICES; AN ESTIMATE OF THE FAMILY'S NEEDS; DEVELOPMENT OF INTERVENTION PROTOCOLS, AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF LINICAL PATHWAYS, INCLUDING DISCHARGE PLANNING. INCLUDES PATIENT AND FAMILY EDUCATION, EVALUATION OF THE PATIENT'S RESPONSE TO TRETAMENT AND MANAGEMENT BASED ON THE ANALYSIS OF VARIABLES. THE CASE MANAGER'S PARTICIPATION RELATED TO LONG TERM CONDITIONS AND TERMINAL ILLNESS IS DISCUSSED. EMPHASIS IS ON ETHICAL- LEGAL ASPECTS AND THE RELATIONSHIP TO ADVANCED NURSING PRACTICE. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: ESTE CURSO LE PERMITE AL ESTUDIANTE APLICAR EL PROCESO Y LOS MODELOS DE MANEJO DE CASO A TRVAES DE LA CONTINUIDAD DEL CUIDADO, SU OGICA, SIMILITUD Y DIFERENCIAS A PACIENTES CON DIFERENTES CONDICIONES. COMPRENDE EL ESTIMADO DE LAS NECESIDADES DEL CLIENTE ANALIZANDO PRIORIDADES(SCREENING) Y DE LA FAMILIA; MANEJO DE LOS CASOS EN PROGRESO; DESARROLLO DE PROTOCOLOS DE MANEJO (CLINICAL PATH WAY) Y PLANIFICACION DEL ALTA. INCLUYE LA EDUCACION AL CLIENTE Y FAMILIA, EVALUA LA RESPUESTA DEL CLIENTE AL TRATAMIENTO Y EL MANEJO POR MEDIO DE ANALISIS DE VARIANZA. SE ANALIZA LA PARTICIPACION DEL MENEJADOR DE CASO CON ENFERMEDADES DE LARGA DURACION Y EN CASOS TERMINALES. ENFATIZA LOS ASPECTOS ETICOS- LEGALES Y LAS RELACIONES PARA LA PRACTICA AVANZADA DE ENFERMERIA.
College: HEALTH SCIENCES
Department: NURSING

ACMN 663 - ADV NURS PRACTICE IN CASE MANA
Credits: .00 to 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THIS PRACTICUM PROVIDES THE STUDENT TH EOPPORTUNITY TO EXPLORE, EXAMINE AND EXPAND THE THEORIES OF CASE MANAGEMENT IN AN ORGANIZATIONAL ENVIROMENT. THE PARTICIPANTS WILL HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO ROTATE THROUGH DIFFERENT CLINICAL SETTINGS GUIDED BY EXPERIENCED PRECEPTORS WHO WILL PROVIDE THEM THE OPPORTUNITY TO ANALYZE, SYNTHESIZE AND INTEGRATE THEIR LEARNING AND TO EVALUATE THE EFFECTIVES OF THE PRACTICE AS FUTURE CASE MANAGERS. IN ORDER TO DEVELOP THE ROLE OS A CASE MANAGER AND THROUGH DIFFERENT STRATEGIES, THE STUDENT WILL DESIGN HIS CLINICAL EXPERIENCE, ESTABLISHING HIS OWN OBJECTIVES, PLANNING, CONTROLLING AND EVELUATING HIS LEARNING EXPERIENCES. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: ESTE CURSO DE PRACTICA CLINICA LE PROVEE AL ESTUDIANTE LA OPORTUNIDAD DE EXPLORAR, EXAMINAR EXPENDIR, Y APLICAR LAS TEORIAS DE MANEJADOR DE CASO COMO UN ESPECIALISTA, EN UN AMBIENTE ORGANIZACIONAL. LOS PARTICIPANTES TENDRAN LA OPORTUNIDAD DE ROTAR POR DIFERENTES ESCENARIOS CLINICOS Y SER GUIADOS POR PRECEPTORES EXPERIMENTADOS QUE LE OFRECEN LA OPORTUNIDAD DE ANALIZAR LA EFECTIVIDAD DE LA PRACTICA COMO FUTUROS ESPECIALISTAS EN MANEJO DE CASOS. PARA LOGRAR EL DESARR0LLO DEL ROL Y A TRAVES DE DIFERENTES ESRATEGIAS, EL ESTUDIANTE DISENA SUS OBJETIVOS, PLANIFICA, CONTROLA Y EVALUA SUS EXPERIENCIAS DE APRENDIZAJE.
College: HEALTH SCIENCES
Department: NURSING

ADULT EDUCATION  

ADED 600 - AD ED:FOUND, CHALLEN & CONTROV
Credits: 3.00
College: PROFESSIONAL STUDIES
Department: PROFESSIONAL STUDIES

ADED 610 - THE ADULT LEARNER
Credits: 3.00
College: PROFESSIONAL STUDIES
Department: PROFESSIONAL STUDIES

ADED 620 - CURRI, METH & NEW TECH ADU TEA
Credits: 3.00
College: PROFESSIONAL STUDIES
Department: PROFESSIONAL STUDIES

ADED 630 - LEADERSHIP IN ADULT EDUC PROG
Credits: 3.00
College: PROFESSIONAL STUDIES
Department: PROFESSIONAL STUDIES

ADED 640 - PLANNING & EVAL ADULT EDUC PRO
Credits: 3.00
College: PROFESSIONAL STUDIES
Department: PROFESSIONAL STUDIES

ADED 650 - READING SEMINAR IN ADULT EDUC
Credits: 3.00
College: PROFESSIONAL STUDIES
Department: PROFESSIONAL STUDIES

ANTHROPOLOGY  

ANTH 205 - INTROD TO ANTHROPOLOGY
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: STUDY OF THE ORIGIN, EVALUATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE HUMAN BEING, SOCIETY AND CULTURE. COMPARATIVE STUDY OF PRIMATES, OTHER HOMO HABILIS AND HOMO SAPIENS. SOCIAL AND CULTURAL BASIS IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE HUMAN BEING. THEORIES, TRENDS, APPROACHES, METHODS, AND TECHNIQUES IN ANTHROPOLOGY. ONE SEMESTER, THREE HOURS PER WEEK.
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE
Restrictions:
Pre-requisites: SOSC 102 Minimum Grade: D and SOSC 101 Minimum Grade: D or SOSC 102 Minimum Grade: T and SOSC 101 Minimum Grade: T

ARCHEOLOGY  

ARCH 101 - INTRO TO ARCHEOLOGY
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: COMMUNICATIONS

ART  

ART 017 - ART APPRECIATION
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THIS COURSE INTRODUCE THE STUDENTS TO THE ART APPRECIATION AND ARCHITECTURE. INCLUDES AN INTRODUCTION OF ARTS, AESTHETIC ORGANIZATION AND VARIETY ARCHITECTURAL MASTERPIECE ARTS. DESCRIPCION EN ESPA?OL: ESTE CURSO INTRODUCE AL ESTUDIANTE A LA APRECIACION DEL ARTE Y LA ARQUITECTURA. INCLUYE UNA INTRODUCCION DE LO QUE ES ARTE, LA ORGANIZACION DE LA ESTETICA Y LA DISCUSION DE VARIADAS OBRAS ARQUITECTONICAS.
College: TECHNICAL STUDIES
Department: CERTIFICATE TECHNICAL PROGRAM

ART 101 - PLASTICS ART APPRECIATION
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: INTRODUCE GENARAL PRINCIPLES OF ART AND ITS MEANING. FAMILIARIZES THE STUDENT WITH DIFFERENT TECHNIQUES USED IN THE PLASTIC ARTS. AIMS AT STIMULATING ARTISTIC AWARENESS. ONE SEMESTER, THREE HOURS PER WEEK.
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: HUMANITIES
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Campus(s):
UNIVERSIDAD METROPOLITANA
Pre-requisites: HUMA 201 Minimum Grade: D and HUMA 202 Minimum Grade: D or HUMA 201 Minimum Grade: T and HUMA 202 Minimum Grade: T

ART 105 - HISTORY OF ART
Credits: 2.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE

ART 121 - DRAWING I
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: COMMUNICATIONS

ART 122 - DRAWING II
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: COMMUNICATIONS
Pre-requisites: ART 121 Minimum Grade: C or ART 121 Minimum Grade: T

ART 201 - THEATER ARTS I
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE

ART 202 - THEATER ARTS II
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE
Pre-requisites: ART 201 Minimum Grade: C or ART 201 Minimum Grade: T

ART 203 - PAINTING
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: COMMUNICATIONS

ART 207 - ART IN PUERTO RICO
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE

ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCES  

ATSC 101 - INT. TO METEOROLOGIC MAR. ENV.
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: AN INTRODUCTION TO THE METEOROLOGIC AND MARINE ENVIRONMENT FOR THE NATURAL SCIENCES STUDENTSS AND OTHER DEPARTMENTS. ITS MAIN PURPOSE IS TO INTRODUCE METEOROLOGIC AND MARINE CONCEPTS IN A RELEVANT WAY USING ALL THE RESOURCES AVAILABLE THROUGH INTERNET AND MULTIMEDIA. THE COURSE USES THE HURRICANE AS A CONCEPTUAL MODEL TO INTRODUCE THE DIFFERENT VARIABLES THAT DESCRIBE THE ATMOSPHERIC AND MARINE ENVIROMENT. THIS COURSE SATISFIES THE SCIENCE THE COURSE REQUIREMENT FOR STUDENTS OF OTHER DEPARTMENTS.
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

BILINGUAL EDUCATION  

BIED 101 - UNDERSTAND BILINGUAL
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: EDUCATION
Restrictions:

BIED 301 - STEPPING STONES
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: CONCEPTS, GOALS AND OBJETIVES OF BILINGUAL EDUCATION. BROAD VIEW OF THE HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT OF BILINGUAL EDUCATION IN PUERTO RICO AND VARIOUS OTHER COUNTRIES. EMPHA- SIS ON PHILOSOPHICAL AND SOCIOLOGICAL ASPECTS AND THEIR IMPACT ON BILINGUAL EDUCATION. ONE SEMESTER, THREE HOURS PER WEEK.
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: EDUCATION
Restrictions:

BIED 302 - CULTURAL PRES PR, US
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: COVERS ASPECTS OF PUERTO RICO AND UNITED STATES CULTURES AFFECTING PUERTO RICANS. DISCUSSED FROM A HISTORICAL PRES- PECTIVE IN RELATION TO LENGUAGE, ECONOMY AND POLITICAL CHANGE. ECONOMIC TRANSFORMATIONS IN PUERTO RICO AND THE UNITED STATES IN THE 20th CENTURY ARE EXPLAINED AND EVALUATION. PROBLEMS BROUGHT ABOUT BY EMIGRATION AND IMMI- GRATION PHENOMENA ARE ANALYZED FOR THEIR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC IMPLICATIONS. ONE SEMESTER, THREE HOURS PER WEEK.
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: EDUCATION
Restrictions:

BIED 305 - PR CULT CONTR TO USA
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: STUDIES THE CULTURAL CONTRIBUTIONS OF PUERTO RICANS TO THE UNITED STATES IN THEATER, PLASTICS ARTS, MUSIC AND LITERATURE. THE WORKS OF JOSE FERRER, MIRIAM COLON, RAFAEL AND NITZA TUFINO, RAFAEL HERNANDEZ, MANUEL"CANARIO" JIMENEZ JULIA DE BURGOS, PIRI THOMAS AND JAIME CARRERO AND ANALYZED AND DISCUSED TO UNDERSTAND THE CULTURAL DEVELOPMENT OF PUERTO RICANS IN THE UNITED STATES AND THE STRENGTHENING OF THE PUERTO RICAN IDENTIFY. ONE SEMESTER, THREE HOURS PER WEEK.
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: EDUCATION
Restrictions:

BIED 306 - TRANSCULTURAL STUDIES
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: EXPLANATION OF CULTURAL DIVERSITIES AS DEFINED BY DIFFERENT WAYS OF OBTANING SIMILAR OBJETIVES. THE CONCEPT OF "CULTURE" IS DEFINED AND ITS BASIC STRUCTURES ARE IDENTIFIED. THE ANTHROPOLOGICAL METHOD IS USED FOR THE ANALYSIS OF CULTURAL TRAITS. ANALYZES AND IDENTIFIES THE NETURE OF ART AS A CULTURAL PRODUCT; RELIGIOUS HISPANIC IMAGERY IS COMPARED TO AMERICAN IMAGERY; ESTABLISHES THE RELATION SHIP BETWEEN PAINTINGS OF PUERTO RICAN ARTIST AND DIFERENT HISTORICAL MOVEMENTS; TRANSCULTURAL STUDIES OF MUSIC, THEATER AND LITERATURE. ONE SEMESTER, THREE HOURS PER WEEK.
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: EDUCATION
Restrictions:

BIED 307 - BASIC STRUCTURES OF CULTURE
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: EXPLAINS THE DYNAMICS OF CULTURE AND ITS EFFECT ON HUMAN CONDUCT. EMPHASIS ON NON-VERBAL COMMUNICATION. STUDIES THE POSSIBLE CORRELATION BETWEEN THE FUNTIONS OF THE HEMISPHERES OF THE BRAIN AND CULTURAL ACTIVITIES. ONE SEMESTER,THREE HOURS PER WEEK.
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: EDUCATION
Restrictions:

BIED 560 - ADV METH FOR BILINGUAL ED
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: EDUCATION
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
GRADUATE

BIED 561 - CURR BILINGUAL-BICULTURAL ED
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: EDUCATION
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
GRADUATE

BIED 562 - LING FOUND ON BILINGUALIM
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: EDUCATION

BIED 563 - TRENDS & LEGAL IMPLIC IN BIED
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: EDUCATION

BIED 564 - SOCIO-CULTURAL DIMENSIONS
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: STUDY OF THE RELATIONSHIP THAT EXITS WITHIN LANGUAGE, SOCIOLOGY AND CULTURE, AND THE FUNCTION OF LANGUAGE AS AN INSTRUMENT OF COMMUNICATION. EMPHASIZES THE STUDY OF PRINCIPAL SOCIOLINGUISTIC THEORIES. THE "COMMUNICATION COMPETENCE" IS DISCUSSED AS WELL AS THE TWO CURRICULUM DESIGNS PROMOTED BY THIS THEORY. IT EMPHASIZES THE DEVELOPMENT AND DOMAIN OF HUMAN AND AFFECTIVE SKILLS THAT FACILITATES THE UNDERSTANDING AND JUDGEMENT OF ACTIVITIES AND MATERIALS RELATED TO THE INSTRUCTIONAL ENVIROMENT OF THE MIGRANT STUDENTS. PROVIDES EXPERIENCES PERTAINING TO THE CULTURAL AND HISTORICAL CONTRIBUTIONS OF THE MIGRANT STUDENTS TO PUERTO RICO CULTURE. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: ESTUDIO DE LA RELACION LENGUAJE, SOCIOLOGIA Y CULTURA, Y DE LA RELACION ENTRE LA FUNCION DEL LENGUAJE COMO INSTRUMENTO DE COMUNICACION DENTRO Y FUERA DEL SALON DE CLASES. ENFASIS EN LAS TEORIAS QUE MAS HAN CONTRIBUIDO AL DESARROLLO DE LA SOCIOLINGUISTICA COMO LA DE BERNSTEIN, HALLIDAY Y LABOU. LA DIMENSION PRACTICA (METODOLOGICA) SERA DE GRAN IMPORTANCIA EN EL CURSO Y POR TANTO SE DISCUTIRA LA NOCION DE "COMMUNICATIVE COMPETENCE" Y LOS DOS TIPOS DE DISENOS CURRICULARES SOMETIDOS POR DICHA TEORIA. ESTUDIO DE LAS NECESIDADES EN EL CAMPO DE LA SOCIOLINGUISTICA Y LA EDUCACION BILINGUE. SE PONDRA ENFASIS EN EL DOMINIO DE LAS DESTREZAS HUMANAS Y AFECTIVAS QUE PROPICIAN EL ENTENDIMIENTO, VALORACION Y DESARROLLO DE ACTIVIDADES Y MATERIALES QUE CONTRIBUYAN A LA CREACION DE UN AMBIENTE INSTRUCCIONAL CARACTERIZADO POR LA COMPRENSION DE LAS APORTACIONES CULTURALES E HISTORICAS DEL ESTUDIANTE MIGRANTE A LA CULTURA PUERTORRIQUENA.
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: EDUCATION

BIED 565 - INVENTORY & ANALYS OF RESEARCH
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: EDUCATION
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
GRADUATE

BIOLOGY  

BIOL 101 - INTRO TO BIOL SC I
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: INTRODUCTION TO THE FUNDAMENTAL CONCEPTS OF CELL STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION. STUDY OF BASIC HIERARCHICAL ORGANIZATION FROM CELL TO SYSTEMS WITH EMPHASIS ON THE HUMAN BODY AND ITS ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY. INTRODUCTION TO GENETICS, TAXONOMY, EVOLUTION AND ECOLOGY. BASIC CONCEPTS OF CHEMISTRY AND PHYSICS RELATED TO BIOLOGICAL SYSTEMS ARE ALSO DISCUSSED. TWO SEMESTERS, THREE HOURS PER WEEK.
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

BIOL 102 - INTRO TO BIOL SC II
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: INTRODUCTION TO THE FUNDAMENTAL CONCEPTS OF CELL STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION. STUDY OF BASIC HIERARCHICAL ORGANIZATION FROM CELL TO SYSTEMS WITH EMPHASIS ON THE HUMAN BADY AND ITS ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY. INTRODUCTION TO GENETICS, TAXONOMY, EVOLUTION AND ECOLOGY. BASIC CONCEPTS OF CHEMISTRY AND PHYSICS RELATED TO BIOLOGICAL SYSTEMS ARE ALSO DISCUSSED. TWO SEMESTERS, THREE HOURS PER WEEK.
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Pre-requisites: BIOL 101 Minimum Grade: D or BIOL 101 Minimum Grade: T

BIOL 103 - ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY I
Credits: .00 or 4.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: DESIGNED FOR STUDENTS OF THE ALLIED HEALTH SCIENCES PROGRAMS. IT INTEGRATES THE HISTO-MACRO AND MICROANATOMY OF HUMAN SYSTEMS WITH THEIR CORRESPONDING PHYSIOLOGY. TWO SEMESTERS, THREE LECTURE HOURS AND THREE LABORATORY HOURS PER WEEK.
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: RESPIRATORY THERAPY

BIOL 104 - ANATOMY & PHISIOLOGY II
Credits: .00 or 4.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: DESIGNED FOR STUDENTS OF THE ALLIED HEALTH SCIENCIS PROGRAMS. IT INTEGRATES THE HISTO-MACRO AND MICROANATOMY OF HUMAN SYSTEMS WITH THEIR CORRESPONDING PHYSIOLOGY. TWO SEMESTERS, THREE LECTURE HOURS AND THREE LABORATORY HOURS PER WEEK.
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: NURSING
Restrictions:
Pre-requisites: BIOL 103 Minimum Grade: C or BIOL 103 Minimum Grade: T

BIOL 105 - MICROBIOLOGY
Credits: .00 or 4.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: DESIGNED FOR NURSING STUDENTS. DISCUSSES FUNDAMENTAL CONCEPTS OF MICROBIOLOGY, INCLUDING THE LATEST ADVANCES IN THE AREA. IT COVERS MICRO-ORGANISMS, THEIR PATHOLOGY, METHODS FOR CONTROLLING THEIR GROWTH AND IMMUNOLOGY. ONE SEMESTER, THREE LECTURE HOURS, AND THREE LABORATORY HOURS PER WEEK.
College: HEALTH SCIENCES
Department: NURSING
Restrictions:

BIOL 106 - HUMAN ANATOMY
Credits: .00 or 4.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: IT IS A COURSE DESINGED FOR STUDENTS OF THE NURSE ASSOCITED AND NURSE BACCALAUREATE DEGREE PROGRAMS IN SCIENCES. INTEGRATE MICRO-,CYTO-,HISTO- AND MACRO ANATOMY CONCEPTS; BASIC CONCEPTS OF ANATOMY, FUNDATIONS ON STRUCTURE OF THE CELLS, TISSUES, ORGANS AND SYSTEMS, NECESSARY FOR THE GENERAL KNOWLEDGE OF THE HUMAN BODY. DESCRIPCION EN ESPA?OL: ES UN CURSO DISE?ADO PARA ESTUDIANTES DE LOS PROGRAMAS DE GRADO ASOCIADO EN CIENCIAS DE ENFERMERIA Y BACHILLERATO DE ENFERMERIA. INTEGRA LOS CONCEPTOS DE MICRO-, CITO-, HISTO- Y MACRO- ANATOMIA; CONCEPTOS BASICOS DE ANATOMIA, FUNDAMENTOS SOBRE ESTRUCTURA DE LAS CELULAS, TEJIDOS, ORGANOS Y SISTEMAS, NECESARIOS PARA EL CONOCIMIENTO GENERAL DEL CUERPO HUMANO.
College: HEALTH SCIENCES
Department: NURSING

BIOL 110 - SURVEY IN BIOLOGY
Credits: 3.00
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

BIOL 111 - INTR TO BIOLOGY COMP
Credits: 3.00
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Restrictions:

BIOL 203 - GENERAL BIOLOGY I
Credits: .00 or 4.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: STUDY OF ECOLOGY, EVOLUTION, TAXONOMY, AND MOLECULAR BASIC OF BIOLOGY, CELLULAR THEORY, CELL FUNCTIONS, AND GENETICS OF LIVING ORGANISMS. TWO SEMESTERS, THREE LECTURE HOURS, AND THREE LABORATORY HOURS PER WEEK.
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Pre-requisites: MATH 111 Minimum Grade: D or MATH 140 Minimum Grade: C or MATH 111 Minimum Grade: T or MATH 140 Minimum Grade: T

BIOL 204 - GENERAL BIOLOGY II
Credits: .00 or 4.00
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Pre-requisites: BIOL 203 Minimum Grade: C or BIOL 203 Minimum Grade: T

BIOL 213 - ADVANCE ZOOLOGY
Credits: 4.00
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

BIOL 221 - WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT
Credits: 3.00
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

BIOL 222 - FORESTRY AND NAT RESOURSES
Credits: 3.00
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Pre-requisites: BIOL 229 Minimum Grade: C or BIOL 229 Minimum Grade: T

BIOL 223 - TOPICS IN NAT. RESOURSES
Credits: 3.00
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

BIOL 224 - PRACTICE CONSERV. RESOURSE
Credits: 3.00
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Pre-requisites: BIOL 221 Minimum Grade: C and BIOL 222 Minimum Grade: C and BIOL 230 Minimum Grade: C or BIOL 221 Minimum Grade: T and BIOL 222 Minimum Grade: T and BIOL 230 Minimum Grade: T

BIOL 225 - HEALTH AND FIRST AID
Credits: 2.00
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

BIOL 227 - ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: LABORATORY EXPERIENCES AIMED AT LEARNING AND PRACTICING CURRENT MOLECULAR BIOLOGY TECHNIQUES. STUDENTS WILL LEARN PROCEDURES THAT WILL ALLOW FOR THE CLONING OF DNA, AMPLIFICATION OF SECUENCES AND SCREENING OF TRANSFORMANTS. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: CURSO DE CARACTER PRACTICO PARA DESARROLLAR LAS DESTREZAS, EXPERIMENTALES NECESARIAS EN BIOLOGIA MOLECULAR. INCLUYE PRACTICAS INTENSIVAS.
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Pre-requisites: BIOL 102 Minimum Grade: C or BIOL 204 Minimum Grade: C or BIOL 102 Minimum Grade: T or BIOL 204 Minimum Grade: T

BIOL 228 - GENERAL ECOLOGY
Credits: 3.00
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

BIOL 229 - TERRESTRIAL ECOLOGY
Credits: 4.00
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

BIOL 230 - AQUATIC ECOLOGY, PR
Credits: 4.00
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

BIOL 231 - CROSS SECTIONAL ANATOMY I
Credits: 4.00
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

BIOL 232 - CROSS SECTIONAL ANATOMY II
Credits: 4.00
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

BIOL 237 - HUMAN BIOLOGY
Credits: 4.00
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

BIOL 303 - HUMAN BIOLOGY I
Credits: .00 or 4.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: GENERAL CONCEPTS OF CELLULAR BIOLOGY, MEMBRANE TRANSPORT SYSTEMS, HISTOLOGY NEEDED FOR THE INTRODUCTION OF ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY OF HUMAN SKELETAL, MUSCULAR AND NERVOUS SYSTEMS. ONE SEMESTER, THREE LECTURE HOURS, AND THREE LABORATORY HOURS PER WEEK.
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Restrictions:
Pre-requisites: BIOL 204 Minimum Grade: C or BIOL 204 Minimum Grade: T

BIOL 304 - HUMAN BIOLOGY II
Credits: .00 or 4.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: INTRODUCTION TO ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY OF THE HUMAN ENDOCRINE SYSTEM AND OTHER HOMETSTATIC SYSTEMS. THE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM IS ALSO INCLUDED. ONE SEMESTER, THREE LECTURE HOURS, AND THREE LABORATORY HOURS PER WEEK.
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Restrictions:
Pre-requisites: BIOL 303 Minimum Grade: C or BIOL 303 Minimum Grade: T

BIOL 305 - HUMAN BIOLOGY I
Credits: 4.00
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Pre-requisites: BIOL 204 Minimum Grade: C or BIOL 204 Minimum Grade: T

BIOL 310 - INTRODUCTION TO ANIMAL BEHAVIO
Credits: 3.00
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Pre-requisites: BIOL 204 Minimum Grade: C or BIOL 204 Minimum Grade: T

BIOL 312 - GENERAL ZOOLOGY
Credits: .00 or 4.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: A STUDY OF THE GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF SYSTEMATIC ZOOLOGY FROM PROTOCTISTA TO CHORDATA: BIOSYSTEMATICS, MORPHOLOGY, PHYSIOLOGY, ANATOMY, PHYLOGENETICS, ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION. ONE SEMESTER, THREE LECTURE HOURS, AND THREE LABORATORY HOURS PER WEEK.
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Pre-requisites: BIOL 204 Minimum Grade: C or BIOL 204 Minimum Grade: T

BIOL 314 - HUMAN BIOLOGY II
Credits: 4.00
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Pre-requisites: BIOL 204 Minimum Grade: C or BIOL 204 Minimum Grade: T

BIOL 315 - BIOSTATISTIC
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THIS COURSE IS AN INTRODUCTION TO STATISTICS APPLIED TO BIOLOGICAL PROBLEMS AND SITUATIONS. THIS COURSE PRESENTS DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICAL PROCEDURES THAT INCLUDE DATA PRESENTATION, GRAPHICS AND INFERENCIAL STATISTICAL PROCEDURES THAT ALLOW US TO DO EVALUATIONS. IN GENERAL TERMS, IT CAN BE APPRECIATED THAT THE CONTENT INCLUDES STATISTICAL FUNDAMENTALS APPLIED TO BIOLOGY. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: INTRODUCCION AL CURSO DE ESTADISTICA APLICADA A PROBLEMAS Y SITUACIONES BIOLOGICAS. SE INCLUYEN PROCEDIMIENTOS ESTADISTICOS DESCRIPTIVOS COMO PRESENTACION DE DATOS Y GRAFICAS, ASI COMO PROCEDIMIENTOS ESTADISTICOS INFERENCIALES QUE NOS PERMITEN REALIZAR EVALUACIONES. DE MANERA GENERAL SE APRECIA QUE EN EL CONTENIDO SE PRESENTAN LOS FUNDAMENTOS ESTADISTICOS APLICADOS A LA BIOLOGIA.
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Pre-requisites: BIOL 204 Minimum Grade: C and MATH 151 Minimum Grade: C or MATH 153 Minimum Grade: C and COSC 111 Minimum Grade: C or BIOL 204 Minimum Grade: T and MATH 151 Minimum Grade: T or MATH 153 Minimum Grade: T and COSC 111 Minimum Grade: T

BIOL 318 - PARASITOLOGY
Credits: .00 or 4.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: A CLINICAL APPROACH TO PARASITIC NEMATODES, PLATYHELMINTHS, PROTOZAANS AND ARTHROPODS. THE COURSE EMPHASIZES THE GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS OF THESE ORGANISMS AS WELL AS THEIR LIFE CYCLES. IT ALSO STUDIES THE PATHOLOGIES, SYMPTOMS, AND TREATMENT OF PARASITICAL INFECTIONS. ONE SEMESTER, THREE LECTURE HOURS, AND THREE LABORATORY HOURS KPER WEEK.
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Restrictions:
Pre-requisites: BIOL 204 Minimum Grade: C or BIOL 204 Minimum Grade: T

BIOL 320 - MICROBIOLOGY
Credits: .00 or 4.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: FUNDAMENTAL CONCEPTS OF MORPHOLOGY, TAXONOMY, PHYSIOLOGY, BIOCHEMISTRY, IMMUNOLOGY, ECOLOGY, AND GENETICS OF MICROORGANISMS. IT EMPHASIZES THEIR PRACTICAL APPLICATION TO MEDICINE, INDUSTRY, AGRICULTURE AND ENVIROMENT. ONE SEMESTER, THREE LECTURE HOURS, AND THREE LABORATORY HOURS PER WEEK.
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Restrictions:
Pre-requisites: BIOL 204 Minimum Grade: C and CHEM 104 Minimum Grade: C and CHEM 204 Minimum Grade: C or BIOL 204 Minimum Grade: T and CHEM 104 Minimum Grade: T and BIOL 204 Minimum Grade: T

BIOL 322 - IMMUNOLOGY
Credits: 4.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THIS COURSE WILL DISCUSS BASIC FUNDAMENTS OF IMMUNOLOGY. INCLUDES THE DIFFERENT MECHANISMS OF BODY DEFENSE, GENETIC BASIS, STRUCTURE AND FUNCTIONS OF ANTIBODIES, INTERACTIONS BETWEEN ANTIBODY-ANTIGEN, IMMUNOLOGICAL TESTS, DISORDERS AND ITS CONTROL. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: EN ESTE CURSO SE DISCUTEN LOS FUNDAMENTOS BASICOS DE LA INMUNOLOGIA. INCLUYE LOS DIFERENTES MECANISMOS DE DEFENSA QUE PROTEGEN NUESTRO ORGANISMO, BASE GENETICA, ESTRUCTURA Y FUNCION DE LOS ANTICUERPOS, INTERACCIONES ENTRE ANTIGENO- ANTICUERPO, PRUEBAS INMUNOLOGICAS, MECANISMO DE LA RESPUESTA INMUNE, DESORDENES Y SU CONTROL.
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Pre-requisites: BIOL 204 Minimum Grade: C and CHEM 204 Minimum Grade: C or BIOL 204 Minimum Grade: T and CHEM 204 Minimum Grade: T

BIOL 325 - GENERAL BOTANY
Credits: .00 or 4.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THIS IS AN INTRODUCTION TO THE FUNDAMENTALS OF STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION OF PLANTS: PLANT CELL, PHOTOSYNTHESIS, RESPIRATION, GENETICS, REGULATION OF GROWTH BY HORMONES AND EXTERNAL FACTORS AND WATER RELATIONSHIP. GENERAL SYSTEMATIC VIEW OF PROTOCTISTA, MONERA, FUNGI AND PLANTAE. FOCUSES ON ANGYOSPERMS: THEIR STRUCTURE, DEVELOPMENT, REPRODUCTION, LIFE CYCLES, ADAPTATIONS, AND SYSTEMATICS. EMPHASIS ON PUERTO RICAN SPECIES. ONE SEMESTER, THREE LECTURE HOURS, AND THREE LABORATORY HOURS PER WEEK.
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Pre-requisites: BIOL 204 Minimum Grade: C or BIOL 204 Minimum Grade: T

BIOL 326 - MODERN IMMUNOLOGY
Credits: .00 or 4.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: DISCUSSION OF THE FUNDAMENTAL BASES OF IMMUNOLOGY. INCLUDES THE DIFFERENT DEFENSE MACHANISMS WHICH PROTECT THE ORGANISM. THE GENETIC BASES, STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION OF ANTIBODIES, INTERACTIONS BETWEEN ANTIGEN AND ANTIBODY, IMMUNOLOGICAL TESTS, IMMUNE RESPONSE MECHANISM, DISORDERS AND CONTROL. INCLUDES THREE HOURS OF LECTURE AND ONE THREE-HOUR LABORATORY PER WEEK.
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Pre-requisites: BIOL 320 Minimum Grade: C or BIOL 340 Minimum Grade: C or BIOL 320 Minimum Grade: T or BIOL 340 Minimum Grade: T

BIOL 329 - GENERAL ECOLOGY
Credits: .00 or 4.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: INTRODUCTION TO THE GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF ECOLOGY. STUDY OF POPULATIONS, COMMUNITIES, ECOSYSTEMS, ENERGY, AND BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLES. EMPHASIS IS GIVEN TO THE INTERRELATIONSHIP OF THE ABIOTIC RESOURCES WITH SPECIES AND COMMUNITIES. SPECIAL ATTENTION IS GIVEN TO THE ECOLOGY OF PUERTO RICO, FIELD TRIPS ARE REQUIRED. ONE SEMESTER, THREE LECTURE HOURS AND THREE LABORATORY HOUR PER WEEK.
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Restrictions:
Pre-requisites: BIOL 204 Minimum Grade: C and MATH 151 Minimum Grade: C or MATH 153 Minimum Grade: C or BIOL 204 Minimum Grade: T and MATH 151 Minimum Grade: T or MATH 153 Minimum Grade: T

BIOL 331 - DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY
Credits: .00 or 4.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: STUDY OF THE DEVELOPMENTAL ASPECTS OF LIVING ORGANISMS. THE COURSE INTEGRATES THE CLASSICAL METHODS OR EMBRYOLOGY WITH THE MOLECULAR AND GENETIC ANALYSIS OF DEVELOPMENT. THREE LECTURE HOURS AND ONE THREE HOUR LABORATORY/WEEK. FOUR CREDIT HOURS.
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Restrictions:
Pre-requisites: BIOL 340 Minimum Grade: C or BIOL 340 Minimum Grade: T

BIOL 333 - INTRODUCTION TO MARINE BIOLOGY
Credits: 4.00
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Pre-requisites: BIOL 204 Minimum Grade: C and MATH 305 Minimum Grade: C or BIOL 204 Minimum Grade: T and MATH 305 Minimum Grade: T

BIOL 340 - GENETICS
Credits: .00 or 4.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: STUDY OF THE RULES THAT GOVERN THE TRANSMISSION OF HEREDITARY CHARACTERISTICS IN CELLS, INDIVIDUALS AND POPULATIONS. THE COURSE CONNECTS THE ERA OF MENDELIAN GENETICS WITH THE MOLECULAR ASPECTS THAT DIRECT GENE EXPRESSION. ONE SEMESTER, THREE LECTURE HOURS AND ONE THREE HOUR LABORATORY PER WEEK.
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Restrictions:
Pre-requisites: BIOL 204 Minimum Grade: C and CHEM 204 Minimum Grade: C and MATH 152 Minimum Grade: C or MATH 153 Minimum Grade: C or BIOL 204 Minimum Grade: T and CHEM 204 Minimum Grade: T and MATH 152 Minimum Grade: T or MATH 153 Minimum Grade: T

BIOL 345 - EVOLUTION
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: INTRODUCTION TO THE GENERAL CONCEPTS IN EVOLUTION. INCLUDES THE HISTORY OF THE THEORY OF EVOLUTION (EMPHASIS ON DARWIN- WALLACE). STUDIES THE ORIGIN OF LIFE, GEOLOGIC PERIODS, CONTINENTAL DRIFT, SPECIATION, TAXONOMY AND SYSTEMATICS, NATURAL SELECTION, POPULATIONS, AND THE PHILOGENY OF SOME PLANT AND ANIMAL GROUPS. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: INTRODUCCION A LA TEORIA DE LA EVOLUCION, EL EJE CENTRAL DE LA BIOLOGIA. INCLUYE LA HISTORIA DE LA TEORIA DE EVOLUCION (CON ENFASIS EN DARWIN Y WALLACE). A TRAVES DE ESTE CURSO SE ESTUDIA EL ORIGEN DE LA VIDA EN LA TIERRA, LOS PERIODOS GEOLOGICOS, DERIVA CONTINENTAL, ESPECIACION, SELECCION NATURAL, EVIDENCIAS QUE APOYAN LA TEORIA DE EVOLUCION, ECOLOGIA Y GENETICA DE POBLACIONES, TAXONOMIA Y SISTEMATICA Y LA FILOGENIA DE LOS GRUPOS MAS IMPORTANTES DE PLANTAS Y ANIMALES.
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Pre-requisites: BIOL 312 Minimum Grade: C and BIOL 325 Minimum Grade: C and BIOL 340 Minimum Grade: C or BIOL 312 Minimum Grade: T and BIOL 325 Minimum Grade: T and BIOL 340 Minimum Grade: T

BIOL 34O - GENETICS
Credits: 4.00
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Restrictions:
Pre-requisites: BIOL 204 and CHEM 204 and MATH 152

BIOL 350 - BIOCHEMISTRY
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: LECTURE AND DISCUSSIN COURSE ON THE FUNDAMENTAL NOTIONS OF THE CHEMISTRY OF VITAL PROCESSES. IT INCLUDES THE STUDY OF THE STRUCTURAL AND FUNCTIONAL RELATIONSHIP OF PROTEINS, CARBOHYDRATES, LIPIDS, NUCLEIC ACIDS AND THEIR METABOLISM. METABOLISM PROCESSES RELATED TO ENERGY STORAGE AND ITS UTILIZATION, ALSO THE TRANSMISSION AND EXPRESSION OF GENETIC INFORMATIONS WILL BE STUDIED. ONE SEMESTER, THREE LECTURE HOURS.
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Restrictions:
Pre-requisites: BIOL 204 Minimum Grade: C and CHEM 351 Minimum Grade: C or BIOL 204 Minimum Grade: T and CHEM 351 Minimum Grade: T

BIOL 351 - PRACTICE INTERSHIP
Credits: 3.00
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

BIOL 352 - PRACTICE INTERSHIP I
Credits: 3.00
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

BIOL 353 - BIOCHEMISTRY 2: METABOLISM
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPTION: LECTURE AND DISCUSSION COURSE ON THE FUNDAMENTAL NOTIONS OF THE CHEMISTRY OF VITAL PROCESSES. THIS SECOND PART OF THE BIOCHEMISTRY COURSE FOCUSES ON METABOLIC PROCESSES INCORPORATING METABOLISM OF GLUCOSE, LIPIDS, CARBOHYDRATES, AMINO ACIDS AND NUCLEOTIDES. IMPORTANTLY, THIS COURSE EMPHASIZES HOW METABOLIC PROCESSES ARE REGULATED AND HOW THEY ARE INTERRELATED IN AN ORGANISM. DESCRIPCION: DISCUSION DE LAS NOCIONES FUNDAMENTALES DE LA QUIMICA DE LOS PROCESOS VITALES. LA SEGUNDA PARTA DEL CURSO DE BIOQUIMICA SE ENFOCA EN LOS PROCESOS METABOLICOS, INCORPORANDO EL METABOLISMO DE LA GLUCOSA, LOS LIPIDOS, CARBOHIDRATOS, ANIMO ACIDOS Y NUCLEOTIDOS. ESTE CURSO ENFATIZA COMO LOS PROCESOS METABOLICOS SE REGULAN Y COMO SE INTERRELACIONAN EN UN ONGANISM0.
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

BIOL 355 - CELL & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY
Credits: .00 or 4.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THE STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION OF THE CELL. STUDY OF THE ORGANIZATION OF LIVING CELLS; STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION OF INORGANIC AND ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION OF CELL MEMBRANE, CYTOPLASMIC MEMBRANE SYSTEMS (GOLGI COMPLEX, ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM, ETC.) MITOCHONDRIA, CHOROPLAST; PROTEIN SORTING, MEBRANE RECEPTORS, AND CELL SIGNALING. EMPHASIS IS GIVIEN TO RECENT PAPERS AND ADVANCEMENTS IN CELL AND MELECULAR BIOLOGY. LABORATORY EXPERIENCES INCLUDE THE USE OF VARIOUS TECHNIQUES REQUIRED IN CELL BIOLOGY. ONE SEMESTER, THREE LECTURE HOURS, AND THREE LABORATORY HOURS PER WEEK.
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Restrictions:
Pre-requisites: BIOL 204 Minimum Grade: C and CHEM 352 Minimum Grade: C and MATH 152 Minimum Grade: C or MATH 153 Minimum Grade: C or BIOL 204 Minimum Grade: T and CHEM 352 Minimum Grade: T and MATH 152 Minimum Grade: T or MATH 153 Minimum Grade: T

BIOL 35O - BIOCHEMISTRY
Credits: 4.00
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Restrictions:
Pre-requisites: BIOL 204 and CHEM 204

BIOL 360 - RESEARCH TECHNIQUES
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: AN ITRODUCTION TO RESEARCH TECHNIQES. EMPHASIZES THE USE OF BIBLIOGRAPHICAL RESOURCES (LITERATURE REVIEW, SELECTION OF MATERIALS AND PREPARATION OF A BIBLIOGRAPHY), THE DOMAIN OF THE SCIENTIFIC METHOD AND OF WRITING SKILLS. GENERAL INFORMATION ON THE RESEARCH TECHNIQUES AND EQUIPMENTS USED IN THE DIFFERENT FIELDS OF BIOLOGY REQUIRED FOR THE PREPARATION OF A PROPONSAL. THE WRITTEN RESEARCH PROPOSAL IS THE ULTIMATE GOAL OF THIS COURSE. THE STUDENT SELECTS THE TOPIC OF HIS/HER RESEARCH PROPOSAL. ONE SEMESTER, THREE HOURS PER WEEK.
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Restrictions:
Pre-requisites: BIOL 204 Minimum Grade: C or BIOL 204 Minimum Grade: T

BIOL 365 - UNDERGRAD RES BIOL I
Credits: 1.00 to 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: INTRODUCTION TO SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH. DESIGNED TO DEVELOP BASIC RESEARCH SKILLS IN A FIELD OF BIOLOGY PREVIOUSLY SELECTED BY THE STUDENT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SPECIALIZATION OF THE SUPERVISING PROFESSOR. ONE SEMESTER, HOURS TO BE DETERMINED BY AGREEMENT WITH THE SUPERVISING PROFESSOR.
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Restrictions:
Pre-requisites: BIOL 360 Minimum Grade: C or BIOL 360 Minimum Grade: T

BIOL 366 - UNDERGRAD RES BIOL II
Credits: 1.00 or 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: INTRODUCTION TO SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH. DESIGNED TO DEVELOP BASIC RESEARCH SKILLS IN A FIELD OF BIOLOGY PREVIOUSLY SELECTED BY THE STUDENT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SPECIALIZATION OF THE SUPERVISING PROFESSOR. ON SEMESTER, HOURS TO BE DETERMINED BY AGEEMENT WITH THE SUPERVISING PROFESSOR.
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Restrictions:
Pre-requisites: BIOL 365 Minimum Grade: C or BIOL 365 Minimum Grade: T

BIOL 367 - UNDERGRAD. RESEARCH BIOL III
Credits: 1.00 or 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: INTRODUCTION TO SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH. DESIGNED TO DEVELOP BASIC RESEARCH SKILLS IN A FIELD OF BIOLOGY PREVIOUSLY SELECTED BY THE STUDENT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SPECIALIZATION OF THE SUPERVISING PROFESSOR. ON SEMESTER, HOURS TO BE DETERMINED BY AGREEMENT WITH THE SUPERVISING PROFESSOR.
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Restrictions:
Pre-requisites: BIOL 360 Minimum Grade: C or BIOL 360 Minimum Grade: T

BIOL 36O - RESEARCH TECHNIQUES
Credits: 3.00
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Restrictions:
Pre-requisites: BIOL 204

BIOL 370 - SEMINARY
Credits: 2.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THE STUDENT, WITH THE PROFESSOR, WILL CHOOSE A TOPIC TO BE PRESENTED IN OPEN DISCUSION TO THE STUDENTS AND THE PROFESSOR. EMPHASIS ON LITERATURE REVIEW, ESPECIALLY RELATED TO RECENT SCIENTIFIC FINDINGS. RESULTS OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH DONE BY THE STUDENT MAY BE INCLUDED IN THE PRESENTATION. ONE SEMESTER, TWO HOURS PER WEEK.
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Restrictions:
Pre-requisites: BIOL 204 Minimum Grade: C or BIOL 204 Minimum Grade: T

BIOL 380 - SPECIAL TOPICS
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THE COURSE TITLE AND CONTENT ARE DETERMINED BY THE FACULTY IN ACCORDANCE WITH STUDENTS' REQUESTS AND THE RELEVANCE OF THE SUBJECT. SPECIAL ATTENTION IS GIVEN TO RECENT SCIENTIFIC WORKS, WHICH MAY BE ENHANCED WITH LABORATORY EXPERIENCES. A STUDENT MAY REGISTER IN SPECIAL TOPICS MORE THAN ONCE IF THE SUBJECT DIFFERS FROM THOSE PREVIOUSLY TAKEN. ONE SEMESTER, HOURS TO BE DETERMINED.
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Restrictions:
Pre-requisites: BIOL 204 Minimum Grade: C or BIOL 204 Minimum Grade: T

BIOL 390 - EVOLUTION
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: INTRODUCTION TO THE GENERAL CONCEPTS IN EVOLUTION. INCLUDES THE HISTORY OF THEORY OF EVOLUTION (EMPHASIS ON DARWIN-WALLACE). STUDIES THE ORIGIN OF LIFE GEOLOGIC PERIODS CONTINENTAL DRIFT, SPECIATION TAXONOMY AND SYSTEMATICS, NATURAL SELECTION, POPULATION, AND THE PHILOGENY OF SOME PLANT AND ANIMAL GROUPS. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: INTRODUCCION A LA TEORIA DE LA EVOLUCION, EL EJE CENTRAL DE LA BIOLOGIA. INCLUYE LA HISTORIA DE LA TEORIA DE EVOLUCION (CON ENFASIS EN DARWIN Y WALLACE). ESTUDIO DEL ORIGEN DE LA VIDA, LOS PERIODOS GEOLOGICOS, DERIVA CONTINENTAL ESPECIALIZACION, SELECCION NATURAL, TAXONOMIA Y SISTEMATICA Y LA FILOGENIA DE LOS GRUPOS MAS IMPORTANTES DE PLANTAS Y ANIMALES.
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

BIOL 410 - METHODS IN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY
Credits: .00 or 4.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: LABORATORY COURSE THAT EXPLORES SOME OF THE TECHNIQUES USED IN THE FIELD OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY.
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Pre-requisites: BIOL 331 Minimum Grade: C and BIOL 355 Minimum Grade: C and BIOL 350 Minimum Grade: C or BIOL 331 Minimum Grade: T and BIOL 355 Minimum Grade: T and BIOL 350 Minimum Grade: T

BIOL 425 - CONTEMP ISSUES IN GENET & DEVE
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THIS SEMINAR COURSE WILL CONSIDER CURRENT SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE IN THE FIELDS OF MOLECULAR AND CELULAR BIOLOGY, GENETICS AND BIOCHEMISTRY. STUDENTS ENROLLED IN THIS COURSE WILL PRESENT SEMINARS AND MODERATE CLASSROOM DISCUSSIONS. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: CURSO DIRIGIDO HACIA LA LECTURA E INTERPRETACION DE TRABAJOS CIENTIFICOS EN LAS AREAS DE BIOLOGIA CELULAR, BIOQUIMICA, DESARROLLO Y GENETICA. LOS ESTUDIANTES PRESENTARAN SEMINARIOS Y DIRIGIRAN LAS SESIONES DE DISCUSION.
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Pre-requisites: BIOL 410 Minimum Grade: C or BIOL 410 Minimum Grade: T

BIOL 427 - CONSERVATION BIOLOGY
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THE APPLIED SCIENCE OF MAINTAINING THE EARTH'S BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY, CONVERSATION BIOLOGY IS A MULTI-DISCIPLINARY APPROACH TO THE CONVERSATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES, EMPHASIZING THE IMPORTANCE OF BIODIVERSITY. THE COURSE EXAMINES KEY GENETIC AND ECOLOGICAL PRINCIPLES AND THE CONCEPTS OF ISLAND BIOGEOGRAPHY AS THEY RELATE TO ENDANGERED SPECIES CONVERSATION, THE MANAGEMENT OF DECLINING OR SMALL POPULATIONS AND THE VALUE OF PROTECTED AREAS. STRONG EMPHASIS IS PLACED ON SOCIOLOGICAL, ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL COMPONENTS OF CONVERSATION. STUDENTS MAY PREPARE WRITTEN REPORTS ON CURRENT CONVERSATION ISSUES AND/OR SIT FOR PREPARED EXAMS. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: LA CIENCIA APLICADA AL MANTENIMIENTO DE LA DIVERSIDAD BIOLOGICA DE LA TIERRA. LA BIOLOGIA DE CONSERVACION ES UN ACERCAMIENTO MULTI-DISCIPLINARIO A LA CONSERVACION DE LOS RECURSOS NATURALES, ENFATIZANDO LA IMPORTANCIA DE LA BIODIVERSIDAD. EL CURSO EXAMINA LOS PRINCIPIOS GENETICOS CLAVES Y LOS CONCEPTOS DE LA BIOGEOGRAFIA DE ISLAS Y SU RELACION CON LA CONSERVACION DE LAS ESPECIES EN PELIGRO DE EXTINCION, EL MANEJO DE POBLACIONES PEQUENAS, EN DECLIVE O EN DESAPARICION Y EL VALOR DE LAS AREAS PROTEGIDAS. SE HACE UN ESPECIAL ENFASIS EN LOS COMPONENTES SOCIOLOGICOS, ECONOMICOS Y POLITICOS DE LA CONSERVACION. LOS ESTUDIANTES DEBEN PREPARAR INFORMES ESCRITOS SOBRE TEMAS ACTUALES DE CONSERVACION Y/O TOMAR EXAMENES PREPARADOS.
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Pre-requisites: BIOL 329 Minimum Grade: C or BIOL 329 Minimum Grade: T

BIOL 430 - ORNITHOLOGY
Credits: .00 or 4.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THE BIOLOGY OF BIRDS, INCLUDING THEIR FUNCTIONAL MORPHOLOGY, PHYSIOLOGY, BEHAVIOR, ECOLOGY, BIOGEOGRAPHY, EVOLUTION, TAXANOMY, NATURAL HISTORY AND CONVERSATION, WITH EMPHASIS ON NEW WORLD FAMILIES. THE LABORATORY INCLUDES EXAMINATION OF BIRD INTERNAL ANATOMY AND EXTERNAL MORPHOLOGY, ECOLOGY AND BEHAVIOR, AS WELL AS TAXONOMY AND FIELD IDENTIFICATION. INDEPENDENT PROJECTS EMPHASIZE RESEARCH SKILLS (3 HRS OF LECTURE, ONE 3HR LAB PER WEEK). DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: LA BIOLOGIA DE LAS AVES, INCLUYENDO SU MORFOLOGIA FUNCIONAL, ECOLOGIA, BIOGEOGRAFIA, EVOLUCION, TAXONOMIA, HISTORIA NATURAL Y CONSERVACION, CON ENFASIS EN LAS FAMILIAS DEL NUEVO MUNDO. EL LABORATORIO INCLUYE EXAMEN DE LA ANATOMIA INTERNA Y MORFOLOGIA EXTERNA DE LAS AVES, SU ECOLOGIA Y COMPORTAMIENTO, ASI COMO SU TAXONOMIA E IDENTIFICACION. LOS PROYECTOS INDEPENDIENTES ENFATIZAN LAS DESTREZAS DE INVESTIGACION (3HORAS HORAS DE CONFERENCIA, UN LABORATORIO DE 3 HORAS SEMANALES).
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

BIOL 431 - BIOTECHNOLOGY
Credits: .00 or 4.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THE BIOTECHNOLOGY COURSE AT UMET CONSISTS OF THE STUDY OF THE UNDERLYING SCIENTIFIC PRINCIPLES BEHIND RECOMBINANT DNA TECHNOLOGY AS WEB AS THEIR INDUSTRIAL, AGRICULTURAL, PHARMACEUTICAL, AND BIOMEDICAL APPLICATIONS. THE COURSE EMPHASIZES THE TECHNIQUES AND SKILLS USED IN BIOTECHNOLOGY AS WELL AS THE REGULATORY, QUALITY CONTROL, ETHICAL AND LEGAL IMPLICATIONS OF THE FIELD. ONE SEMESTER, THREE LECTURE HOURS AND ONE THREE-HOUR LABORATORY PER WEEK. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: EN UMET, EL CURSO DE BIOTECNOLOGIA CONSISTE EN EL ESTUDIO DE LOS PRINCIPIOS CIENTIFICOS QUE SON LA BASE DETRAS DE LA TECNOLOGIA DEL ADN RECOMBINANTE ASI COMO DE SUS APLICACIONES EN LA INDUSTRIA, LA AGRICULTURA, LA FARMACEUTICA Y LA BIOMEDICA. EL CURSO ENFATIZA LAS TECNICAS Y DESTREZAS QUE SE UTILIZAN EN LA BIOTECNOLOGIA AL IGUAL QUE LAS REGULACIONES, EL CONTROL DE CALIDAD Y LAS IMPLICACIONES ETICAS Y LEGALES DE ESTE CAMPO. UN SEMESTRE, 3 HORAS DE CONFERENCIA Y 1 LABORATORIO DE 3 HORAS A LA SEMANA.
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Pre-requisites: BIOL 320 Minimum Grade: C and BIOL 340 Minimum Grade: C or BIOL 320 Minimum Grade: T and BIOL 340 Minimum Grade: T

BIOL 435 - ANIMAL BEHAVIOR
Credits: 1.00 or 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THIS COURSE EXAMINES THE PHYSICAL AND BIOLOGICAL BASES OF BEHAVIOR, INCLUDING THE CAUSATION, FUNCTION, DEVELOPMENT AND EVOLUTION OF BEHAVIOR. IT INCLUDES THE MECHANISTIC, EVOLUTIONARY AND ECOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF BEHAVIOR, SOCIAL BEHAVIOR, BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY AND SOCIOBIOLOGY, INCLUDING A SURVEY OF SYSTEMS THAT ILLUSTRATE THE CONTROL, DEVELOPMENT AND FUNCTION OF BEHAVIOR IN A VARIETY OF ANIMALS. EMPHASIS IS PLACED ON THE ETHOLOGICAL APPROACH, INCLUDING THE EVOLUTION AND ADAPTIVE SIGNIFICANCE OF BEHAVIOR. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: ESTE CURSO EXAMINA LAS BASES BIOLOGICAS Y FISICAS DEL COMPORTAMIENTO, INCLUYENDO CAUSA, FUNCION, DESARROLLO Y EVALUACION DEL COMPORTAMIENTO. INCLUYE, LOS ASPECTOS ECOLOGICOS, EVOLUCIONARIOS Y MECANISTICOS DEL COMPORTAMIENTO DEL COMPORTAMIENTO SOCIAL, ECOLOGIA COMPORTAMENTAL Y SOCIOBIOLOGIA. INCLUYE ADEMAS UN SONDEO DE SISTEMAS QUE ILUSTREN EL CONTROL, DESARROLLO Y FUNCION DEL COMPORTAMIENTO EN UNA VARIEDAD DE ANIMALES. SE DA ENFASIS EN EL ACERCAMIENTO ETOLOGICO, INCLUYENDO EL SIGNIFICADO EVOLUCIONARIO Y ADAPTATIVO DEL COMPORTAMIENTO.
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Pre-requisites: BIOL 203 Minimum Grade: C and BIOL 204 Minimum Grade: C and BIOL 329 Minimum Grade: C and BIOL 340 Minimum Grade: C or BIOL 203 Minimum Grade: T and BIOL 204 Minimum Grade: T and BIOL 329 Minimum Grade: T and BIOL 340 Minimum Grade: T

BIOL 450 - MARINE MAMMALOGY
Credits: .00 or 4.00
DESCRIPCISN EN INGLES: PRESENTATION AND DISCUSSION AT THE UNDERGRADUATE LEVEL, WITH LABORATORY, OF THE DIFFERENT TOPICS OF BIOLOGY, ECOLOGY, DISTRIBUTION, ABUNDANCE, TAXONOMY, FILOGENY, EVOLUTION, ANATOMY, PHYSIOLOGY, NATURAL HISTORY, DEVELOPMENT AND BEHAVIOR OF MARINE MAMMALS. EMPHASIS WILL BE GIVEN TO THE STATUS AND CONSERVATION PROGRAMS OF WHALES, DOLPHINS AND MANATEES IN THE CARIBBEAN. DESCRIPCISN EN ESPAQOL: PRESENTACION Y DISCUSION A NIVEL SUBGRADUADO, CON LABORATORIO, DE TEMAS SOBRE LA BIOLOGIA, ECOLOGIA, DISTRIBUCION, ABUNDANCIA, TAXONOMIA, FILOGENIA, EVOLUCION, ANATOMIA, FISIOLOGIA, HISTORIA NATURAL, DESARROLLO Y COMPORTAMIENTO DE LOS MAMIFEROS MARINOS. SE DARA EMFASIS EN EL ESTATUS Y PROGRAMAS DE CONSERVACION DE BALLENAS, DELFINES Y MANATIES EN EL AREA DEL CARIBE.
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Pre-requisites: ENSC 250 Minimum Grade: C or ENSC 250 Minimum Grade: T

BIOL 525 - ORNITHOLOGY
Credits: .00 or 4.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THE BIOLOGY OF BIRDS, INCLUDING THEIR FUNCTIONAL MORPHOLOGY, PHYSIOLOGY, BEHAVIOR, ECOLOGY, BIOGEOGRAPHY, EVOLUTION, TAXONOMY, NATURAL HISTORY AND CONSERVATION, WITH EMPHASIS ON NEW WORLD FAMILIES. THE LABORATORY INCLUDES EXAMINATION OF BIRD INTERNAL ANATOMY AND EXTERNAL MORPHOLOGY, ECOLOGY, AND BEHAVIOR, AS WELL AS TAXANOMY AND FIELD IDENTIFICATION. INDEPENDENT PROJECTS EMPHASIZE RESEARCH SKILLS (3 HRS OF LECTURE, ONE 3-HR LAB PER WEEK). DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: LA BIOLOGIA DE LAS AVES, INCLUYENDO SU MORFOLOGIA FUNCIONAL, ECOLOGIA, BIOGEOGRAFIA, EVOLUCION, TAXANOMIA, HISTORIA NATURAL Y CONSERVACION, CON ENFASIS EN LAS FAMILIAS DEL NUEVO MUNDO. EL LABORATORIO INCLUYE EXAMEN DE LA ANATOMIA INTERNA Y MORFOLOGIA EXTERNA DE LAS AVES, SU ECOLOGIA Y COMPORTAMIENTO, ASI COMO SU TAXONOMIA E IDENTIFICACION. LOS PROYECTOS INDEPENDIENTES ENFATIZAN LAS DESTREZAS DE INVESTIGACION (3 HORAS DE CONFERENCIA, UN LABORATORIO DE 3 HORAS SEMANAL.
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Pre-requisites: BIOL 329 Minimum Grade: C or BIOL 329 Minimum Grade: T

INTEGRATION SEMINAR  

BUSG 655 - INTEGRATION SEMINAR
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: ANALYSIS OF REAL AND SIMULATED CASE STUDIES FOR APPROPRIATE OF THE PLANNING, DESICION MAKING AND PROBLEM SOLVING PROCESSES. COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF PATTERNS AND MANAGERIAL PROBLEMS. SEMINAR GEARED TOWARDS THE APPLICATION OF RELATED PRINCIPLES, CONCEPTS AND THEORIES. THIS COURSE INCLUDES THE DEVELOPMENT OF AN INDIVIDUAL RESEARCH PROJECT. DESCRIPCION EN ESPA?OL: ANALISIS DE CASOS, REALES Y SIMULADOS PARA LA FORMULACION DE PLANES APLICABLES A LA SOLUCION DE PROBLEMAS Y TOMA DE DECISIONES. ANALISIS COMPARATIVO DE PATRONES Y PROBLEMAS GERENCIALES. SEMINARIO DIRIGIDO A LA APLICACION DE LOS FUNDAMENTOS, CONCEPTOS Y TEORIAS ADMINISTARTIVAS RELACIONADAS CON LA ESPECIALIDAD. CONLLEVA LA PREPARACION INDIVIDUAL DE UN PROYECTO DE INVESTIGACION RELACIONADA.
College: PROFESSIONAL STUDIES
Department: PROFESSIONAL STUDIES

BUSINESS  

BUSI 204 - BUSINESS LAW
Credits: 4.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES INTRODUCTION TO OUR LEGAL SYSTEM. HISTORY OF LAW. THE CONSTITUTION OF USA AND THE CONSTITUTION OF PUERTO RICO. ORIGIN AND DEVELOPMENT OF BUSINESS LAW. SOURCES OF LEGAL OBLIGATIONS BETWEEN PARTIES. CIVIL, BUSINESS, AND CRIMINAL CASES. INCLUDES THE STUDY OF CIVIL AND BUSINESS CONTRACTS, ITS FORMATION AND VALIDITY. WARRANTY CONTRACTS, SUCH AS: MORTGAGES, BONDS, GUARANTEES, POUND SHOPS CONTRACTS, AND CONDITIONAL SALES. BUSINESS ORGANIZATIONS, SUCH AS SOLE PROPRITORSHIPS, PARTNERSHIPS, AND CORPORATIONS. INTRODUCTION TO NEGOTIABLE INSTRUMENTS, BANKRUPTY, PATENTS, AND COPY RIGHTS LAWS. APPLICABLE LAWS ON CONTRACTS PERFORMED VIA INTERNET, THE LONG ARM STATUTES, THE DIGITAL SIGNATURE AND OBLIGATIONS BETWEEN PARTIES. PROCEEDINGS OF FEDERAL CASES TO SUE OF CITIZENS OF OTHER STATES. DESCRIPCION EN ESPA?OL: INTRODUCCION A NUESTRO SISTEMA JURIDICO. LA CONSTITUCION DE LOS ESTADOS UNIDOS Y LA CONSTITUCION DE PUERTO RICO. HISTORIA DEL DERECHO. ORIGRN Y DESARROLLO DEL DERECHO MERCANTIL. FORMAS EN QUE SURGEN LAS OBLIGACIONES DE LAS PARTES. CASOS CIVILES, MERCANTILES Y CRIMINALES. INCLUYE EL ESTUDIO DE LOS CONTRATOS CIVILES Y MERCANTILES, SU FORMACION Y SU VALIDEZ. CONTRATOS DE GARANTIA, TALES COMO: HIPOTECA, FIANZA, PRENDA Y VENTA CONDICIONAL. DIFERENTES FORMAS DE ORGANIZACIONES, TALES COMO: CORPORACIONES, SOCIEDADES Y NEGOCIO INDIVIDUAL. INTRODUCCION A LAA LEYES DE INSTRUMENTOS NEGOCIABLES, QUIEBRA, PATENTES Y DERECHOS DE AUTOR. REGLAMENTACION PARA LAS TRANSACCIONES MERCANTILES VIA INTERNET Y ("LONG ARM STATUTES"), LA FIRMA DIGITAL EN LOS CONTRATOS Y COMO OBLIGA A LAS PARTES. CASOS QUE SE PLANTEA LA JURISDICCION PARA RECLAMAR A UN CIUDADANO DE OTRO ESTADO.
College: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Department: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

BUSI 205 - PARALEGAL
Credits: 2.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THE COURSE IN DESIGNED TO DEVELOP SKILLS FOR WRITING LEGAL DOCUMENTS. THE STUDENT WILL INTEGRATE THE THEORY AND THE PRACTICE. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: EL CURSO DESARROLLARA EN EL ESTUDIANTE LAS DESTREZAS PARA LA REDACCION DE DOCUMENTOS LEGALES TALES COMO DEMANDAS, ALEGATOS, MOCIONES, OPINIONES, ESCRITURAS, ETC. EL ESTUDIANTE PODRA INTEGRAR LA TEORIA CON LA PRACTICA Y SE ENFRENTARA A SITUACIONES DE LA VIDA REAL Y APLICARA LOS CONOCIMIENTOS ADQUIRIDOS.
College: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Department: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

BUSI 600 - FEDERAL BUSINESS LAW
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: STATE AND FEDERAL BUSINESS LAWS.CONTRACTS,AGENCIES, PARTNERSHIPS,CORPORATIONS,BANKRUPTICY,AND PROPERTY LAWS, AMONG OTHERS,AND THEIR APPLICATIONS TO ACCOUNTING AND AUDITING SITUATIONS.
College: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Department: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

BUSI 605 - BUSINESS RESEARCH METHODS
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: INTRODUCTION TO CONCEPTS AND PROCEDURES OF BUSINESS RESEARCH STUDY OF THE NATURE AND PURPOSES OF INVESTIGATION,TYPES OF DESIGN,INTRUMENTS OF INVESTIGATION AND METHODS OF DATA ANALYSIS AND INTERPRETATION.EMPHASIS ON THE SEARCH OF TRUTH BY EMPIRICAL MEANS AND ON THE CONTRIBUTION OF RESEARCH TO THE BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION FIELD.
College: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Department: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Pre-requisites: STAT 555 Minimum Grade: B or STAT 555 Minimum Grade: T

ADVANCE NURSING  

CCNA 664 - ADV NURS ASSES ADULT CLIENT
Credits: .00 or 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THE PURPOSE OF THIS COURSE IS TO OFFER THE CLINICAL NURSE SPECIALIST THE KNOWLEDGE TO PERFORM AN ADVENCED PHYSICAL ASSESSMENT OF THE CRITICALLY ILL ADULT CLIENT. KNOWLEDGE NECESSARY TO PERFORM A COMPRHENSIVE ASSESSMENT THAT GUIDES THE NURSE OF PRIMARY CARE TO ESTABLISH A TREATMENT PLAN AND MAKE FAST DECISIONS IN COMPLEX SITUATIONS WITH CRITICALLY ILL CLIENT IS EMPHASIZED. ETHICAL LEGAL AND GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT CONSIDERATIONS WHILE PERFORMING PHYSICAL EXAM ARE ANALYZED. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: EL OBJETIVO DE ESTE CURSO ES OFRECER A LA ESPECIALISTA CLINICA EN ENFERMERIA LAS HERRAMIENTAS NECESARIAS PARA REALIZAR EL ESTIMADO FISICO AVANZADO DEL CLIENTE ADULTO CRITICAMENTE ENFERMO. SE OFRECE EL CONOCIMIENTO NECESARIO PARA REALIZAR UN ESTIMADO COMPRENSIVO, QUE DIRIJA A LA ENFERMERA DE CUIDADO PROMARIO A IDENTIFICAR ALTERACIONES, A ESTABLECER UN PLAN DE TRATAMIENTO Y A TOMAR DECISIONES RAPIDAS EN SITUACIONES COMPLEJAS CON CLIENTES CRTICAMENTE ENFERMOS. EN ESTE CURSO SE ANALIZAN ADEMAS LAS CONSIDERACIONES ETICAS Y LEGALES Y DE CRECIMIENTO Y DESARROLLO AL REALIZAR EL EXAMEN FISICO.
College: HEALTH SCIENCES
Department: NURSING

CCNA 665 - ADV NURS CRITICALL III ADULT I
Credits: .00 or 4.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THIS COURSE HAS BEEN DESIGNED TO PROVIDE TH ECLINICAL SPECIALIST WITH TH E KNOWLEDGE OF ADVANCE NURSING CARE OF CRITICALLY ILL CLIENTS. ALL ASPECTS RELATED TO PSYCHOSOCIAL, GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT, SPIRITUAL, CULTURAL AND PHYSICAL ARE DISCUSSED. EHTICAL AND LEGAL ISSUES RELATED TO THE CARE OF THESE CLIENTS ARE BROADLY ANALYZES. THE ROLE OF PRIMARY CARE OF THE CLINICAL SPECIALST IN NURSING TO CRITICALLY ILL CLIENTS WITH DISORDERS OF NEUROLOGICAL, GASTROINTESTINAL, RENAL AND ENDOCRINE SYSTEMS IS ALSO DETAILED. ADVANCES IN MEDICINE AND TECHNOLOGY ARE OTHER FACTORS THAT WILL BE DISCUSSED. THE NURSING CARE IS BASED ON THE NURSING PROCESS TO PROMOTE TH EXCELLENCE IN CRITICAL CARE OF THE CRITICALLY ILL ADULT PATIENT AND HIS FAMILY. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: ESTE CURSO HA SIDO DISENADO PARA PROVEER AL ESPECIALISTA CLINICO LAS HERRAMIENTAS QUE LO CAPACITAN PARA BRINDAR CUIDADO DE ENFERMERIA AVANZADA A CLIENTES ADULTOS CRITICAMENTE ENFERMOS. EN ESTE CURSO SE ESTUDIAN LOS ASPECTOS RELACIONADOS AL AREA PSICOSOCIAL, DE CRECIMIENTO Y DESARROLLO ESPIRITUAL, CULTURAL Y FISICA DEL PACIENTE. SE ANALIZAN AMPLIAMENTE LAS CONSIDERACIONES ETICO-LEGALES RELACIONADAS AL CUIDADO DE ESTOS CLIENTES. SE DISCUTE EL ROL DE CUIDADO PRIMARIO DE LA ESPECIALSTA CLINICA CON EL CLIENTE CRITICAMENTE ENFERMO QUE PRESENTA DANO EN LOS SISTEMAS NEUROLOGICO, GASTROINTESTINAL, RENAL Y ENDOCRINO. ADEMAS SE ANALIZAN LOS AVANCES EN LA MEDICINA Y LA TACNOLOGIA. EL CUIDADO DE ENFERMERIA SE DISCUTE A BASE DE LOS PASOS DEL PROCESO DE ENFERMERIA PARA PROMOVER LA EXCELENCIA EN EL CUIDADO A ADULTOS CRITICAMENTE ENFERMOS Y SU FAMILIA.
College: HEALTH SCIENCES
Department: NURSING

CCNA 667 - ADV NURS PRAC CRITIC CARE ADUL
Credits: .00 or 4.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THIS COURSE HAS BEEN DESIGNED FOR THE INTEGRATION OF THE CONCEPTS ACQUIRED IN OTHER COURSES, FOR ADVANCED PRACTICE IN CRITICAL CARE SETTINGS. CONCEPTS ABOUT NURSING PROCESS, ADVANCE PHYSICAL EXAM, KNOWLEDGE ABOUT PHYSIOPATHOLOGY OF COMPLEX HEALTH CONDITIONS AND ETHICAL LEGAL AND GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT PRINCIPLES, ARE THE CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK FOR THE ADVANCE CLINICAL PRACTICE, BASED ON EVIDENC. THE PRACTICE WILL BE DONE IN DIFFERENT HOSPITALS WITH CRITICAL CARE SENIORS. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: ESTE CURSO HA SIDO DISENADO PARA PERMITIR LA APLICACION DE LOS CONCEPTOS ADQUIRIDOS EN LOS CURSOS ANTERIORES A LA PRACTICA AVANZADA EN ESCENARIOS DE CUIDADO CRITICO DE ADULTOS. ESTE CURSO LO CAPACITARA PARA BRINDAR CUIDADO PRIMARIO DE ENFERMERIA A CLIENTES ADULTOS CRITICAMENTE ENFERMOS. EL PROCESO DE ENFERMERIA, LOS CONOCIMIENTOS DE ESTIMADO FISICO AVANZADO, LOS CONOCIMIENTOS DE FISIOPATOLOGIA DE CONDICIONES COMPLEJAS DE SALUD Y LOS PRINCIPIOS ETICOS LEGALES Y DE CRECIMIENTO Y DESARROLLO SERVIRAN DE MARCO DE REFERENCIA PARA LA PRACTICA CLINICA AVANZADA, BASADA EN EVIDENCIA. ESTA PRACTICA SE REALIZARA EN DIFERENTES ESCENARIOS DE CUIDADO CRITICO EN HOSPITALES QUE CUENTEN CON DICHAS FACILIDADES.
College: HEALTH SCIENCES
Department: NURSING

CCNA 673 - ADV NURS CRITIC III ADULTS II
Credits: .00 or 4.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THIS COURSE HAS BEEN DESIGNED TO PROVIDE THE CLINICAL SPECIALIST IN NURSING THE KNOWLEDGE OF ADVANCE NURSING CARE TO CRITICALLY ILL CLIENTS. ETHICAL LEGAL AND GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT PRINCIPLES ARE EMPHASIZED WHEN OFFERING PRIMARY NURSING CARE. THE FOCUS IS IN THE EVIDENCE BASE PRACTICE NURSING CARE TO CRITICALLY ILL ADULT CLIENTS WITH RESPIRATORY AND CARDIOVASCULAR DISORDERS, TRAUMA, BURNS AND SHOCK. HEMODYNAMIC MONITORING, DYSRHYTHMIAS AND VENTILATORY ASSITANCE ARE ALSO DETAILED. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: ESTE CURSO HA SIDO DISENADO PARA PROVEER A LA ESPECIALISTA CLINICA EN ENFERMERIA, LAS HERRAMIENTAS QUE LA CAPACITAN PARA BRINDAR CUIDADO AVANZADO A CLIENTES ADULTOS CRITICAMENTE ENFERMOS. SE ENFATIZA LA APLICCACION DE LOS PRINCIPIOS ETICO LEGALES Y DE CRECIMIENTO Y DESARROLLO AL OFRECER CUIDADO PRIMARIO DE ENFERMERIA. SE DISCUTEN LOS FUNDAMENTOS DE LA PRACTICA BASADA EN EVIDENCIA CON EL CLIENTE CRITICAMENTE ENFERMO QUE PRESENTA DANO EN EL SISTEMA RESPIRATORIO Y CARDIOVASCULAR. ADEMAS SE INCLUYE EL CUIDADO AL PACIENTE CRITICAMENTE ENFERMO CON TRAUMA, QUEMADURAS Y CHOQUE. SE ANALIZAN ADEMAS EL MONITOREO HEMODINAMICO, LA INTERPRETACION DE DISRRITMIAS Y LA ASISTENCIA VENTILATORIA.
College: HEALTH SCIENCES
Department: NURSING

ADVANCE NURSING  

CCNP 668 - CHILD ADV NURSING ASSESSMENT
Credits: .00 or 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THIS COURSE HAS BEEN DESIGN TO ASSIST THE CLINICAL SPECIALIST IN NURSING CARE OF THE CRITICALLY ILL CHILD AND NEONATE, BASED ON EVIDENCE, TO REFINE ADVANCE HISTORY & HEALTH ASSESMENT SKILLS WITH FAMILY AND CULTURAL CONTEXT. EMPHASIS IS PLACED ON INTERVIEW TECHNIQUES, DIAGNOSTIC DIFFERENTIATION, INTERPRETATION AND DOCUMENTATION OF NORMAL AND ABNORMAL FINDINGS. KNOWLEDGE ABOUT DEVELOPMENTAL AND PSICOSOCIAL NEEDS OF THE CHILD AS WELL AS ADVANCE ASSESSMENT STRATEGIES FOR EARLY IDENTIFICATION AND REERRALS. PHYSICAL ASSESSMENT AND HISTORY TAKING FOR THE NEONATE AND FOR THE PEDIATRIC CLIENT ARE GIVEN SEPARATELY. THE COURSE HAS A THEORY AND CLINICAL COMPONENT, THROUGH WHICH OBJECTIVES ARE ACHIEVED IN SELECTED CLINICAL AREAS SUCH AS NEONATAL AND PEDIATRIC CRITICAL CARE UNITS. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: EL CURSO ESTA DISENADO PARA GUIAR AL ESPECIALISTA CLINICO EN ENFERMERIA DE CUIDADO CRITICO DEL NINO Y EL NEONATAL, BASADO EN EVIDENCIA, A REFINAR LA DESTREZA DE TOMA DE HISTORIAL Y ESTIMADO FISICO AVANZADO DENTRO DEL CONTEXTO FAMILIAR Y CULTURAL. SE ENFATIZA LAS TECNICAS DE ENTREVISTA, LA DIFERENCIACION DIAGNOSTICA, LA INTERPRETACION Y LA DOCUMENTACION DE LOS HALLAZGOS NORMALES Y DESVIACIONES DE LO NORMAL. SE ENFATIZA ADEMAS EN EL CONOCIMIENTO DE LAS NECESIDADES PSICOSOCIALES Y DE DESARROLLO DEL NINO ASI COMO LAS ESTRATEGIAS DE ESTIMADO AVANZADO PARA LA IDENTIFICACION TEMPRANA DE DICHAS NECESIDADES. SE DISCUTEN LOS PARAMETROS PARA CONSULTORIAS Y REFERIDOS DE NINOS CON PROBLEMAS EN EL DESARROLLO. SE PRESENTAN EL HISTORIAL Y EL EXAMEN FISICO AVANZADO DEL CLIENTE NEONATAL Y DEL CLIENTE PEDIATRICO, POR SEPARADO. EL CURSO TIENE UN ENFOQUE TEORICO Y PRACTICO. EL LOGRO DE LOS OBJETIVOS SE COMPLEMENTA CON AREAS CLINICAS SELECCIONADAS EN ESCENARIOS DE CUIDADO CRITICO NEONATALES Y PEDIATRICOS.
College: HEALTH SCIENCES
Department: NURSING

CCNP 669 - ADV NURS NEONATA CRITICAL CARE
Credits: .00 or 4.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THIS IS A THEORY COURSE THAT PREPARES THE CLINICAL SPECIALIST IN NURSING CARE OF THE CRITICALLY ILL NEONATE, THE KNOWLEDGE ON ADVANCE NURSING CARE OF HIGH RISK NEONATE AND HIS FAMILY. EMPHASIS IS PLACED ON EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE. IT INCLUDES KNOWLEDGE ABOUT BIOLOGICAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECTS IN THE ACRITICALLY ILL NEONATE. IT INEGRATES KNOWLEDGE ABOUT GENETICS AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF EACH SYSTEM IN THE FETAL STAGE. THE CLINICAL SPECIALIST WILL BE ABLE TO APPLY ADVANCE KNOWLEDGE OF PHARMACOLOGY USED IN CRITICALLY ILL NEONATES. THIS COURSE PROVIDES THE CLINICAL SPECIALIST SKILLS ON THE ANALYSIS OF ETHICAL LEGAL ASPECTS RELATED TO CRITICALLY ILL NEONATES AND HIS FAMILY, BASED ON GROUP AND INDIVIDUAL REFLECTION, DECISION MAKING AND ETHICAL AND LEGAL PRINCIPLES. LAWS IN PUERTO RICO AND US RELATED TO THE CARE OF THE CRITICALLY ILL PEDIATRIC CLIENT ARE ANALYZED. KNOWLWDGE OF THE MANAGEMENT OF ADVANCE CRITICAL CARE NEONATAL CLIENT AND HIS FAMILY, BASED ON EVIDENCE FROM HIS ADMISSION TO DISCHARGE ARE ALSO STUDIED. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: EL CURSO ES UNO TEORICO QUE PREPARA AL ES PECILISTA CLINICO EN ENFERMERIA DE CUIDADO CRITICO, CON EL CONOCIMIENTO DE ENFERMERIA AVANZADA EN EL CUIDADO DEL NEONATO DE ALTO RIESGO Y SU FAMILIA. SE ENFATIZA EN LA PRACTICA BASADA EN EVIDENCIA EN EL CURSO SE ESTUDIAN ASPECTOS BIOLOGICOS Y PSICOSOIALES COMUNES DEL NEONATO CRITICAMENTE ENFERMO. SE INTEGRA CONOCIMIENTO DE GENETICA Y DESARROLLO DE CADA SISTEMA EN LA ETAPA FETAL. SE PREPARA AL ESPECIALISTA CLINICO PARA APLICAR CONOCIMIENTO AVANZADO DE LA TERAPIA FARMACOLOGICA UTILIZADA PARA CADA UNA DE LAS CONDICIONES DEL NEONATO CRITICAMENTE ENFERMO. EL CURSO PROVEE PARA QUE EL ESTUDIANTE PUEDE APLICAR DESTREZAS EN EL ANALISIS DE DILEMAS ETICOS LEGALES CON EL CLIENTE NEONATAL CRITICAMENTE ENFERMO Y SU FAMILIA, MEDIANTE LA REFLEXION INDIVIDUAL Y DE GRUPO UTILIZANDO LA TOMA DE DECISIONES BASADA EN PRINCIPIOS ETICOS Y LEGALES. SE DISCUTEN LAS LEYES EXISTENTES EN PUERTO RICO Y ESTADOS UNIDOS RELACIONADAS AL CUIDADO INCLUYENDO EL MANEJO DEL CUIDADO CRITICO AVANZADO DEL CLIENTE NEONATAL Y SU FAMILIA, BASADA EN EVIDENCIA DESDE SU ADMISION HASTA EL ALTA.
College: HEALTH SCIENCES
Department: NURSING

CCNP 670 - ADV NURS CRITICALLY III CHILD
Credits: .00 or 4.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THIS IS A THEORY COURSE THAT PREPARES THE CLINICAL SPACIALIST ON ADVANCE CARE OF CRITICALLY ILL PEDIATRIC CLIENTS, FROM INFANCY TO ADOLESCENCE, AND THEIR FAMILY. EMPHASIS IS PLACED ON EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE AND THE APPLICATION OF THE NURSING PROCESS AT AN ADVANCE LEVEL. THE CLINICAL SPECIALIST WILL BE ABLE TO APPLY ADVANCE KNOWLEDGE ON PHARMACOLOGY FOR CRITICALLY ILL NEONATES. THIS COURSE PROVIDES THE CLINICAL SPECIALIST SKILLS ON THE ANALYSIS OF ETHICAL LEGAL ASPECTS RELATED TO CRITICALLY ILL NEONATES AND HIS FAMILY, BASED ON GROUP AND INDIVIDUAL REFLECTION, DECISION MAKING AND ETHICAL AND LEGAL PRINCIPLES. LAWS IN PUERTO RICO AND US RELATED TO THE CARE OF CRITICALLY ILL PEDIATRIC CLIENT ARE ANALYZED. KNOELEDGE ON THE MANAGE OF ADVANCE CRTICAL CARE OF NEONATAL CLIENT AND HIS FAMILY FROM HIS ADMISSION TO DISCHARGE ARE ALSO STUDIED. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: EL CURSO ES UNO TEORICO QUE PREPARA AL ESPACIALISTA CLINICO EN ENFERMERIA DE CUIDADO CRITICO CON CONOCIMIENTOS EN EL CUIDADO AVANZADO DEL CLIENTE PEDIATRICO CRITICAMENTE ENFERMO DESDE EL INFANTE PEDIATRICO HASTA EL ADOLESCENTE Y SU FAMILIA. SE ENFATIZA EN LA PRACTICA BASADA EN EVIDENCIA Y LA APLICACION DEL PROCESO DE ENFERMERIA A UN NIVEL AVANZADO. EN EL CURSO SE APLICA EL CONOCIMIENTO AVANZADO DE LA TERAPIA FARMACOLOGICA UTILIZADA EN EL CLIENTE PEDIATRICO DE ACUERDO A LA CONDICION. EL CURSO PROVEE PARA QUE EL ESPECIALISTA CLINICO PUEDA APLICAR DESTREZAS EN EL ANALISIS DE DILEMAS ETICO LEGALES CON EL CLIENTE PEDIATRICO CRITICAMENTE ENFERMO Y SU FAMILIA, MEDIANTE LA REFLEXION INDIVIDUAL Y DE GRUPO UTILIZANDO LA TOMA DE DECISIONES BASADA EN PRINCIPIOS ETICOS Y LEGALES. SE DISCUTEN LEYES EXISTENTES EN PUERTO RICO Y ESTADOS UNIDOS RELACIONADAS AL CLIENTE PEDIATRICO CRITICAMENTE ENFERMO. EL CURSO INCLUYE ADEMAS EL MANEJO DE CUIDADO AVANZANDO DEL CLIENTE PEDIATRICO Y SU FAMILIA DESDE SU ADMISION HASTA EL PLAN DE ELLA.
College: HEALTH SCIENCES
Department: NURSING

CCNP 671 - ADV CLIN PRACT CRITIC III PED
Credits: .00 or 4.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THIS IS A CLINICAL COURSE. THAT FOCUSES THE PRACTICE OF THE CLINICAL SPECIALIST ON ADVANCE CARE OF CRITICALLY ILL NEONATAL AND PEDIATRIC CLIENTS, BASED ON EVIDENCE THE STUDENT HAS THE OPPORTUNITY TO INTEGRATE THE ROLES OF THE CLINICAL SPECIALIST (CLINICAL EXPERTISE, ADMINISTRATOR, COLLABORATOR EDUCATOR AND LEADER) TO THE PRACTICE NURSING PROCESS IS AN ESSENTIAL TOOL TO DELIVER ADVANCE NURSING CARE THE PRACTICE FOCUSES THE CARE TO CRITICALLY ILL PEDIATRIC CLIENT IN ICU'S, EARLY IDENTIFICATION OF GROWTH SPECIAL NEEDS AND CONTINUITY CARE OG HIGH RISK CLIENTS IN THE COMMUNITY. ETHICAL LEGAL PRONCIPLES ARE INTEGRATED TO THE PRACTICE. FAMILY EDUCATION IS EMPHASIZED. THE COURSE IS DIVIDED IN THREE AREAS: ADVANCE PRACTICE WITH HIGH RISK NEONATAL CLIENTS, ADVANCE PRACTICE WITH HIGH RISK CLIENTS FROM IMFANCY TO ADOLESCENCE AND CONTINUITY OF CARE FOR HIGH RISK CLIENTS IN COMMUNITY. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: CURSO CLINICO, ENFOCADO EN LA PRACTICA DEL ESPECIALSTA CLINICO EN CUIDADO AVANZADO DEL CLIENTE NEONATAL Y PEDIATRICO CRITICAMENTE ENFERMOS, BASADO EN EVIDENCIA. EL ESTUDIANTE TIENE LA OPORTUNIDAD DE INTEGRAR LOS ROLES DE UN ESPECIALISTA CLINICO (EL PERITAJE CLINICO, LIDER, COLABORADOR, EDUCADOR E INVESTIGADOR) A LA PRACTICA. EL PROCESO DE ENFERMERIA SERA LA HERRAMIENTA ESCENCIAL PARA OFRECER CUIDADO DE ENFERMERIA AVANZADO. EN LA PRACTICA SE ENFOCA, EL CUIADADO AL CLIENTE PEDIATRICO CRITICAMENTE ENFERMO EN UNIDADES DE INTENSIVO, LA IDENTIFICACION TEMPRANA DE LAS NECESIDADES ESPECIALES DE DESARROLLO Y LA CONTINUIDAD DEL CUIDADO DEL CLIENTE DE ALTO RIESGO EN LA COMUNIDAD. EN LA PRACTICA SE APLICA EL CONOCIMIENTO DE LOS PRINCIPIOS ETICOS LEGALES ADQUIRIDOS EN LOS CURSOS ANTERIORES. SE ENFATIZA LA EDUCACION A LA FAMILIA. EL CURSO ESTA DIVIDIDO EN TRES AREAS: PRACTICA AVANZADA CON EL NEONATO DE ALTO RIESGO, PRACTICA AVANZADA CON EL INFANTE HASTA EL ADOLESCENTE DE ALTO RIESGO Y CONTINUACION DE CUIDADO DEL CLIENTE PEDIATRICO DE ALTO RIESGO EN LA COMUNIDAD.
College: HEALTH SCIENCES
Department: NURSING

CRITICAL CARE  

CCNS 451 - NURS INT CRIT ILL CLIENTS
Credits: .00 or 7.00
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: NURSING

CCNS 452 - PHYS EX CRITICALLY CLIENT
Credits: .00 or 7.00
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: NURSING

CCNS 454 - PRACTICUM INT.CLINICAL NURSING
Credits: .00 or 8.00
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: NURSING

CCNS 455 - PSYC NURS CRIT ILL CLIENTS
Credits: 2.00
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: NURSING

CCNS 456 - HIST & PHYS EXAM OF CRIT PATIE
Credits: 4.00
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: NURSING
Co-requisites: CCNS 458

CCNS 457 - NURS PRAC CRIT CARE
Credits: 8.00
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: NURSING

CCNS 458 - NURS CARE OF THE CRIT PATIENTS
Credits: .00 or 8.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THE PRIMARY AIM OF THIS COURSE IS TO PROVIDE THE PROFESSIONAL NURSE WITH A FRAMEWORK FOR THE ASSESSMENT OF THE CRITICAL CARE PATIENT IN A HUMANISTIC MANNER.IT PROVIDES A PRACTICAL APPROACH TO THE CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT WITH EMPHASIS ON HIS/HER PHYSICAL AND PHYCHOSICAL SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS.THE CONDITION OF THE CRITICAL CARE PATIENT IS IN CONSTANT CHANGE;THERFORE,ITIS ESSENTIAL TO PROVIDE THE NURSE WITH AN EFFICIENT TOOL TO ASSESS PATIENTS WITH LIFE THREATENING PROBLEMS.THIS COURSE OFFERS THE CRITICAL CARE NURSE A SYSTEMATIC WAY TO MAKE A REALISTIC AND COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH ASSESSMENT SKILLS WICH MAY GUIDE THE NURSE IN THE PROCESS OF DECISION-MAKING.IT INTEGRATES HIGHLY DEVELOPED HEALTH ASSESSMENT SKILLS IN ORDER TO HAVE AN APPROPRIATE INTERVENTION TO MEET PATIENT NEEDS WITH COMPLICATED HEALTH PROBLEMS.
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: NURSING
Co-requisites: CCNS 456

CHEMISTRY  

CHEM 103 - INTR. TO CHEMISTRY I
Credits: .00 or 4.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: INTRODUCTION TO THE FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES OF CHEMESTRY AND ITS APPLICATIONS TO HEALTH SYSTEMS. STUDY OF MEASUREMENT, CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES, ATOMIC THEORY, BOND THEORY, NOMENCLATURE, MOLE CONCEPT, GASES, CHEMICAL REACTIONS, SOLUTIONS, ACIDS AND BASES, CHEMICAL EQUILIBRIUM, AND NUCLEAR CHEMISTRY. ONE SEMESTER, THREE LECTURE HOURS, AND THREE LABORATORY HOURS PER WEEK.
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Restrictions:
Co-requisites:
Pre-requisites: MATH 111 Minimum Grade: D or MATH 140 Minimum Grade: C or MATH 111 Minimum Grade: T or MATH 140 Minimum Grade: T

CHEM 104 - INTRODUCTION TO CHEMISTRY II
Credits: .00 or 4.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: INTRODUCTION TO THE STRUCTURE, NOMENCLATURE AND REACTIONS OF FUNCTIONAL GROUPS IN ORGANIC CHEMISTRY. SURVEY OF BIOCHEMICAL STUDIES INCLUDING STEREOCHEMISTRY, CARBOHYDRATES, PROTEINS LIPIDS, NUCLEIC ACIDS, AND THEIR METABOLISM. BIOCHEMISTRY OF CELL MEMBRANES AND BODY FLUIDS IS ALSO INCLUDED.ONE SEMESTER, THREE LECTURE HOURS AND THREE LABORATORY HOURS.
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Restrictions:
Co-requisites: MATH 112
Pre-requisites: CHEM 103 Minimum Grade: C or CHEM 103 Minimum Grade: T

CHEM 105 - HEALTH CHEMISTRY
Credits: .00 or 4.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: AN INTRODUCTORY CHEMISTRY COURSE FOR BACHELOR IN NURSING STUDENTS. A SURVEY OF MATTER, CHEMICAL PROPERTIES, AND BASIC ELECTRONIC CONFIGURATIONS OF THE ELEMENTS. STUDENTS WILL ALSO STUDY AQUEOUS PHASE REACTIONS AND THE USE OF REDIOISOTOPES IN MEDICINE. ORGANIC FUNCTIONAL GROUPS, ITS STRUCTURE, NOMENCLATURE, AND REACTIONS WILL BE STUDIED IN RELATION TO MAJOR ORGANIC MOLECULES SUCH AS PROTEINS, CARBOHYDRATES, NUCLEIC ACIDS, ETC. METABOLIC REACTIONS OF THESE MOLECULES WILL BE SURVEYED. ONE SEMESTER, THREE LECTURE HOURS AND THREE LABORATORY HOURS PER WEEK.
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: NURSING

CHEM 1105 - ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMISTRY
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: A SURVEY OF MATTER, CHEMICAL PROPERTIES, AND BASIC ELECTRONIC CONFIGURATION OF THE ELEMENTS. STUDENTS WILL ALSO STUDY AQUEOUS PHASE REACTION AND THE USE OF RADIOISOTOPES IN MEDICINE. ORGANIC FUNCTIONAL GROUPS; ITS STRUCTURE, NOMENCLATURE, AND REACTION WILL BE STUDIED IN RELATION TO MAJOR ORGANIC MOLECULES SUCH AS PROTEIN, CARBOHYDRATE, NUCLEIC ACIDS, ETC. METABOLIC REACTIONS OF THESE MOLECULES WILL SURVEY. DESCRIPCION EN ESPA?OL: CURSO INTRODUCTORIO OFRECIDO A ESTUDIANTES DEL CERTIFICADO DE AMBIENTAL QUE COMPENDIA CONOCIMIENTOS DE QUIMICA INORGANICA Y BIOQUIMICA. CUBRE TOPICOS COMO PROPIEDADES FISICAS, PROPIEDADES QUIMICAS, COMPOSICION DE LA MATERIA Y CONFIGURACION ELECTRONICA DE LOS ELEMENTOS. SE ESTUDIARAN LOS DIFERENTES TIPOS DE REACCIONES EN FASE ACUOSA Y LOS USOS Y LOS USOS DE RADIOISOTOPOS EN LA MEDICINA. GRUPOS FUNCIONAL ORGANICOS SU ESTRUCTURA, NOMENCLATURA Y REACCIONES SERAN ESTUDIADOS EN RELACION A LAS BIOMOLECULAS DE MAYOR IMPORTANCIA TALES COMO LAS PROTEINAS, CARBOHIDRATOS, LIPIDOS Y ACIDOS NUCLEICOS. PRACTICAS DE LABORATORIOS COMPLEMENTAN LA PARTE TEORICA DE LA CLASE.
College: TECHNICAL STUDIES
Department: CERTIFICATE TECHNICAL PROGRAM

CHEM 203 - CHEMISTRY I
Credits: .00 or 4.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: SYSTEMATIC STUDY OF THE CHEMISTRY BASIC CONCEPTS RELATED WITH EXPERIMENTAL MEASUREMENTS, STRUCTURE OF THE MATTER, ATOMIC THEORY, STOICHIOMETRY, QUANTUM THEORY, PERIODICITY OF THE ELEMENTS, THERMODYNAMICS, GASES LAWS, CHEMICAL BOND, AND MOLECULAR GEOMETRY. A SEMETER, THREE HOURS LECTURE, AND THREE-HOUR LABORATORY PER WEEK.
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Co-requisites: MATH 151
Pre-requisites: MATH 112 Minimum Grade: D or MATH 112 Minimum Grade: T

CHEM 204 - CHEMISTRY II
Credits: .00 or 4.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: SECOND PART OF THE SYSTEMATIC STUDY OF THE CHEMISTRY BASIC CONCEPTS RELATED WITH LIQUIDS AND SOLIDS, SOLUTIONS, CHEMICAL KINETICS, CHEMICAL EQUILIBRIUM, ACIDS AND BASES, ACID-BASE EQUILIBRIUM, SOLUBILITY AND COMPLEX IONS EQUILIBRIA, THERMODYNAMICS, ELECTROCHEMISTRY, AND NUCLEAR CHEMISTRY. A SEMESTER, THREE HOURS LECTURE, AND THREE-HOUR LABORATORY PER WEEK.
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Co-requisites: MATH 152
Pre-requisites: CHEM 203 Minimum Grade: C and MATH 112 Minimum Grade: D or CHEM 203 Minimum Grade: T and MATH 112 Minimum Grade: T

CHEM 221 - ANALYTIC CHEMISTRY
Credits: .00 or 4.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: INTRODUCTION TO QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE METHODS OF CLASSICAL CHEMISTRY ANALYSIS INCLUDING THE FUNDAMENTAL THEORETICAL ASPECTS OF THESE METHODS. TOPICS COVERED INCLUDE STATISTICAL ANALYSIS OF EXPERIMENTAL DATA, ACID-BASE EQUILIBRIUM, TITRIMETRIC AND GRAVIMETRIC ANLYSES, EXTRACTION CHEMISTRY, POTENTIOMETRY, AND UV-VISIBLE ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY. THE EXPERIMENTAL SECTION COMPRISES LABORATORY TECHNIQUES OF CLASSICAL QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS, INCLUDING GRAVIMETRIC AND VOLUMETRIC ANALYSIS, POTENTIOMETRY, AND BASIC SPECTROPHOTOMETRIC ANALYSIS. ONE SEMESTER, THREE HOURS LECTURE, AND TWO THREE-HOUR LABORATORY SESSIONS PER WEEK.
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Pre-requisites: CHEM 204 Minimum Grade: C and MATH 151 Minimum Grade: C or MATH 153 Minimum Grade: C or CHEM 204 Minimum Grade: T and MATH 151 Minimum Grade: T or MATH 153 Minimum Grade: T

CHEM 222 - ANALYTIC CHEMISTRY II
Credits: 4.00
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Pre-requisites: CHEM 221 Minimum Grade: C and CHEM 204 Minimum Grade: C and MATH 151 Minimum Grade: C or CHEM 221 Minimum Grade: T and CHEM 204 Minimum Grade: T and MATH 151 Minimum Grade: T

CHEM 311 - INORGANIC CHEMISTRY
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: INORGANIC CHEMISTRY IS THE STUDY OF ALL THE ELEMENTS OF THE PERIODIC TABLE AND THEIR COMPOUNDS BASED IN THEIR STRUCTURES, EXPLAINED IN TERMS OF MODERN ATOMIC THEORY AND THE THEORIES OF THE CHEMICAL BOND. IN THIS COURSE BOND FORMATION IS DISCUSSED FROM THE STANDPOINT OF THE VALENCE BOND AND MOLECULAR ORBITALS THEORIES. THE STRUCTURE OF SOLIDS IS ALSO STUDIED, INCLUDING THE THERMODYNAMIC CONSIDERATIONS INVOLVED IN THE IONIC CRYSTAL FORMATION. THE SYMMETRY CONCEPT AND THE GROUP THEORY ARE INTRODUCED AND APPLIED TO STUDY THE MOLECULAR GEOMETRY OF INORGANIC COMPOUNDS. DIFFERENT REACTION TYPES ARE STUDIED IN DETAIL: ACID-BASE, OXIDATION-REDUCTION AND COMPLEX FORMATION, INTRODUCING THE STUDENTS TO COORDINATION CHEMISTRY. FINALLY SPECIAL TOPICS ON INORGANIC CHEMISTRY ARE STUDIED, INGLUDING: ELECTRONIC SPECTROSCOPY OF COMPLEXES, REACTION MECHANISM OF D BLOCK METAL COMPLEXES, ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUNDS, CATALYSIS, AND BIOINORGANIC CHEMISTRY. A SEMESTER, THREE HOURS LECTURE PER WEEK.
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Pre-requisites: CHEM 204 Minimum Grade: C and MATH 151 Minimum Grade: C or MATH 153 Minimum Grade: C or CHEM 204 Minimum Grade: T and MATH 151 Minimum Grade: T or MATH 153 Minimum Grade: T

CHEM 351 - ORGANIC CHEMISTRY I
Credits: .00 or 4.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: STUDY OF THE CHEMISTRY OF CARBON COMPOUNDS WITH EMPHASIS ON THEIR NOMENCLATURE, BONDING THEORIES, STRUCTURES, STEREOCHEMISTRY, ELECTRONIC MECHANISMS, REACTIONS, AND SYNTHESIS. THE CORRELATION OF REACTIVITY WITH THE STRUCTURES AND PROPERTIES OF THE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS, AND THE APPLICATION OF SPECTROSCOPIC METHODS IN THE IDENTIFICATION OF THEIR FUNCTIONAL GROUPS AND THE ELUCIDATION OF THEIR MOLECULAR STRUCTURES IS ALSO EMPHASIZED. THE COURSE IS COMPLEMENTED BY A THREE-HOUR LABORATORY SESSION, PER WEEK.
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Restrictions:
Pre-requisites: CHEM 204 Minimum Grade: C and MATH 151 Minimum Grade: C or MATH 153 Minimum Grade: C or CHEM 204 Minimum Grade: T and MATH 151 Minimum Grade: T or MATH 153 Minimum Grade: T

CHEM 352 - ORGANIC CHEMISTRY II
Credits: .00 or 4.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: STUDY OF THE CHEMISTRY OF CARBON COMPOUNDS WITHE EMPHASIS ON THEIR NOMENCLATURE, BONDING THEORIES, STRUCTURES, STEREOCHEMISTRY, ELECTRONIC MECHANISMS, REACTIONS, AND SYNTHESIS. EMPHASIS IS ALSO GIVEN TO THE CORRELATION OF REACTIVITY WITH THE STRUCTURES AND PROPERTIES OF THE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS STUDIED IN THIS PART OF THE COURSE. THE APPLICATION OF SPECTROSCOPIC METHODS TO THE IDENTIFICATION OF THEIR FUNCTIONAL GROUPS AND THE ELUCIDATION OF THEIR MOLECULAR STRUCTURES ARE ALSO STRESSED. THE COURSE IS COMPLEMENTED BY A THREE-HOUR LABORATORY SESSION, PER WEEK.
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Restrictions:
Pre-requisites: CHEM 351 Minimum Grade: C and CHEM 204 Minimum Grade: C or CHEM 351 Minimum Grade: T and CHEM 204 Minimum Grade: T

CHEM 355 - PRACTICE INTERSHIP IN
Credits: 3.00
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

CHEM 356 - PRACTICE INTERSHIP I
Credits: 3.00
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

CHEM 365 - UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH IN CHEM
Credits: .00 or 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: CHEMICAL RESEARCH IN A TOPIC ASIGNED BY THE ACADEMIC AND OR INDUSTRY UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF A RESEARCHER IN THE CHEMISTRY AREA. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: INVESTIGACION QUIMICA EN UNA MATERIA ASIGNADA EN LA ACADEMIA O INDUSTRIA BAJO LA SUPERVISION DE UN PROFESOR.
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Pre-requisites: CHEM 221 Minimum Grade: C and CHEM 352 Minimum Grade: C or CHEM 221 Minimum Grade: T and CHEM 352 Minimum Grade: T

CHEM 366 - UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH CHEM II
Credits: 3.00
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Pre-requisites: CHEM 365 Minimum Grade: C or CHEM 365 Minimum Grade: T

CHEM 390 - SPECTROSCOPIC
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: STUDY AND APPLICATION OF SPECTROSCOPY METHODS TO CHEMISTRY, INCLUDING INFRARED (IR) SPECTROSCOPY, NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE (NMR), ULTRAVIOLET-VISIBLE (UV-VIS) SPECTROSCOPY, AND MASS SPECTROMETRY (MS). EMPHASIS IS GIVEN TO THE APPLICATION OF THESE ANALYTICAL TECHNIQUES TO THE IDENTIFICATION AND ELUCIDATION OF CHEMICAL STRUCTURES, ESPECIALLY OF ORGANIC COMPOUNDS.
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Pre-requisites: CHEM 352 Minimum Grade: C and MATH 152 Minimum Grade: C or MATH 153 Minimum Grade: C or CHEM 352 Minimum Grade: T and MATH 152 Minimum Grade: T or MATH 153 Minimum Grade: T

CHEM 420 - ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMISTRY
Credits: .00 or 4.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: APPLICATION OF KNOWLEDGE FROM THE DIFFERENT BRANCHES OF CHEMISTRY TO THE MAINTENANCE AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE ENVIRONMENT. INCLUDES STUDY OF THE CHEMICAL COMPONENTS FOUND IN THE AIR, WATER AND SOIL: THEIR SOURCES, REACTIONS, TRANSPORT, EFFECTS UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS AND POLLUTION. EXAMINATION OF THE PROBLEMS OF POLLUTION CAUSED BY COMPOUND OF ANTROPOGENIC ORIGIN, BIOLOGICAL AND TOXICOLOGICAL EFFECTS AND RELATED CHEMICAL MECHANISMS. ALSO DISCUSSED ARE PROCEDURES AND METHODS OF ENVIROMENTAL CHEMICAL ANALYSIS. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: APLICACION DE LOS CONOCIMIENTOS DE LAS DIFERENTES RAMAS DE LA QUIMICA AL MANTENIMIENTO Y MEJORAMIENTO DEL AMBIENTE. INCLUYE EL ESTUDIO DE LOS COMPONENTES QUIMICOS QUE SE ENCUENTRAN EN EL AIRE, AGUA Y SUELO: SUS FUENTES, REACCIONES TRANSPORTE, EFECTOS BAJO CONDICIONES NORMALES Y DE CONTAMINACION. EXAMEN DE PROBLEMAS DE CONTAMINACION CAUSADAS POR COMPUESTOS DE ORIGEN ANTROPOGENICOS, EFECTOS BIOLOGICOS, TOXICOLOGICOS Y LOS MECANISMOS QUIMICOS RELACIONADOS. SE DISCUTEN ADEMAS ALGUNOS ROCEDIMIENTOS Y METODOS DE ANALISIS QUIMICO AMBIENTAL.
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Pre-requisites: CHEM 351 Minimum Grade: C or CHEM 305 Minimum Grade: C or CHEM 351 Minimum Grade: T or CHEM 305 Minimum Grade: T

CHEM 430 - INSTRUMENTAL CHEMISTRY
Credits: .00 or 4.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THIS COURSE IS DESGNED TO DESCRIBE TO THE STUDENT THE INSTRUMENTS MOST FREQUENTLY USED IN MODERN CHEMICAL ANALYSIS. THE TOPICS COVERED ARE: BASIC ELECTRONICS, CHEMICAL SPECTROSCOPY, CHROMATOGRAPHIC METHODS, MASS SOECTRINETRT AND ELECTROCHEMICAL METHODS. ADDITIONALLY, THE STUDENT WILL BE EXPOSED TO THE ACCEPTED METHODS USED TO OBTAIN AND EVALUATE RELEVANT ANALYTICAL DATA SUCH AS QUALITY CONTROL (QC), QUALITY ASSURANCE (QA), SYSTEM SUITABILITY TEST, PROJECT PLAN, SAMPLING TECHNIQUES, STATISTICAL CORRELATIONS. EXPERIMENTS INCLUDE ATOMIC AND MOLECULAR SPECTROSCOPY, GAS AND LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY, AND ELCTROCHEMISTRY. ONE SEMESTER, THREE HOURS LECTURE, AND TWO THREE-HOUR LABORATORY SESSIONS PER WEEK.
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Pre-requisites: CHEM 221 Minimum Grade: C and CHEM 352 Minimum Grade: C and MATH 152 Minimum Grade: C or MATH 153 Minimum Grade: C or MATH 152 Minimum Grade: T or MATH 153 Minimum Grade: T and CHEM 221 Minimum Grade: T and CHEM 352 Minimum Grade: T

CHEM 435 - CHEMISTRY SEMINAR
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: LECTURE DISCUSSION, AND TECHNIQUES FOR EFFECTIVE ORGANITATION AND PRESENTATION OF CURRENT TOPICS IN CHEMESTRY REQUIRES SENIOR STATUS. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: CONFERENCIAS Y DISCUSIONES PARA LA ORGANIZACION EFECTIVA Y PRESENTACION DE TOPICOS ACTUALES DE QUIMICA. SE REQUIERE ESTAR EN EL ULTIMO ANO DE ESPECIALIDAD.
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Pre-requisites: CHEM 221 Minimum Grade: C and CHEM 352 Minimum Grade: C or CHEM 221 Minimum Grade: T and CHEM 352 Minimum Grade: T

CHEM 463 - PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY I
Credits: .00 or 4.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THEORETICAL PRINCIPLES OF CHEMISTRY WITH EMPHASIS ON MATHEMATICAL RELATIONS AND THE PROCESSES WHICH TAKE PLACE BETWEEN CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL AND PHENOMENA, THE LAWS OF THERMODINAMICS AND QUANTUM MECHANICS. ACQUISITION AND STATISTICAL ANALYSIS OF PHYSICAL AND SPATIAL MEASUREMENTS OF CHEMICAL SYSTEMS. FIRST HALF OF A TWO-SEMESTER COURSE (3 HRS OF LECTURE, ONE 3-HR LAB PER WEEK). DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: PRINCIPIOS TEORICOS DE QUIMICA CON ENFASIS EN RELACIONES MATEMATICOS Y LOS PROCESOS ENTRE LOS FENOMENOS QUIMICOS Y FISICOS, LAS LEYES DE LA TERMODINAMICA Y DE LA MECANICA CUANTICA. ADQUISICION Y ANALISIS ESTADISTICO DE LAS MEDIDAS FISICAS Y ESPACIALES DE SISTEMAS QUIMICOS. PRIMERA PARTE DE UN CURSO DE DOS SEMESTRES (3 HORAS DE CONFERENCIA, UN LABORATORIO DE 3 HORAS SEMANAL).
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Co-requisites: MATH 223
Pre-requisites: CHEM 221 Minimum Grade: C and CHEM 352 Minimum Grade: C and MATH 395 Minimum Grade: C and MATH 221 Minimum Grade: C and MATH 222 Minimum Grade: C and PHSC 203 Minimum Grade: C and PHSC 204 Minimum Grade: C and CHEM 203 Minimum Grade: C and CHEM 204 Minimum Grade: C

CHEM 464 - PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY II
Credits: .00 or 4.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THEORETICAL PRINCIPLES OF CHEMISTRY WITH EMPHASIS ON MATHEMATICAL RELATIONS, THE PROCESSES WHICH TAKE PLACE BETWEEN CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL AND PHENOMENA, ELECTROCHEMISTRY AND KINETICAL CHEMISTRY. ACQUISITION AND STATISTICAL ANALYSIS OF PHYSICAL AND SPATIAL MEASUREMENTS OF CHEMICAL SYSTEMS. SECOND HALF OF A TWO- SEMESTER COURSE (3 HRS OF LECTURE, ONE 3-HR LAB PER WEEK). DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: PRINCIPIOS TEORICOS DE QUIMICA CON ENFASIS EN RELACIONES MATEMATICOS Y LOS PROCESOS ENTRE LOS FENOMENOS QUIMICOS Y FISICOS, LA ELECTROQUIMICA Y QUIMICA QUINETICA. ADQUISICION Y ANALISISESTADISTICO DE LAS MEDIDAS FISICAS Y ESPACIALES DE SISTEMAS QUIMICOS. SEGUNDA PARTE DE UN CURSO DE DOS SEMESTRES (3 HORAS DE CONFERENCIA, UN LABORATORIO DE 3 HORAS SEMANAL).
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Pre-requisites: CHEM 463 Minimum Grade: C and MATH 223 Minimum Grade: C or CHEM 463 Minimum Grade: T and MATH 223 Minimum Grade: T

COMPUTER INFORMATION SYSTEMS  

COIS 101 - INTRO TO COMPUTER-BASED SYSTEM
Credits: .00 or 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: A GENERAL OVERVIEW OF COMPUTER INFORMATION SYSTEMS. INTRODUCTION TO CONCEPTS SUCH AS: HARDWARE, SOFTWARE, PROCEDURES, SYSTEMS, AND HUMAN RESOURCES. COVERS THEIR INTEGRATION AND APPLICATION TO BUSINESS AND OTHER AREAS IN SOCIETY. PROBLEM-SOLVING AND SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT FUNDAMEN- TALS.
College: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Department: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Restrictions:

COIS 104 - PROG. DESIGN AND DEVELOP
Credits: 3.00
College: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Department: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

COIS 105 - INTRO. TO INF SC
Credits: 4.00
College: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Department: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

COIS 108 - DATA ENTRY PRINCIPLE
Credits: 3.00
College: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Department: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

COIS 109 - JOB CONTROL LANGUAGE
Credits: 3.00
College: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Department: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

COIS 110 - INTRO TO INFORMATION SYSTEMS
Credits: .00 or 4.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: INTRODUCTION TO SYSTEMS CONCEPTS, INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND APPLICATION SOFTWARE. INTRODUCTION TO THE USE OF INFORMATION IN ORGANIZATIONS AND HOW INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY IMPROVES THE OPERATIONS OF THE ORGANIZATION. THE STUDENT WILL IMPROVE HIS SKILLS AS A USER OF APPLICATION SOFTWARE. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: TECNOLOGIA DE LA INFORMACION Y PROGRAMAS DE APLICACION. USO DE LA INFORMACION EN LAS ORGANIZACIONES Y COMO LA TECNOLOGIA CONTRIBUYE A UN MEJOR DESEMPENO Y OPERACION DE LA EMPRESA. EL ESTUDIANTE MEJORARA SUS DESTREZAS EN LA UTILIZACION DE PROGRAMAS.
College: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Department: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Pre-requisites: COIS 101 Minimum Grade: D or COIS 101 Minimum Grade: T

COIS 113 - COMPUTER APPLICATIONS
Credits: .00 or 3.00
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Restrictions:

COIS 201 - DATA PROCESSING
Credits: 3.00
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Restrictions:
Pre-requisites: ACCO 111 Minimum Grade: C or ACCO 111 Minimum Grade: T

COIS 202 - COMP: CENTRAL INTEG TECH EDUC
Credits: 3.00
VERSION EN ESPANOL: CURSO INTRODUCTORIO CUYO OBJETIVO ES LA ADQUISICION DE CONOCIMIENTOS SOBRE LA IMPORTANCIA DE LA COMPUTADORA COMO HERRAMIENTA ESENCIAL EN EL PROCESO DE INTEGRAR TECNOLOGIA EN LA EDUCACION. SE PREPARA A LOS ESTUDIANTES DE EDUCACION PARA LA SELECCION,EVALUACION Y USO DE TECNOLOGIAS DE LA INFORMACION Y LAS COMUNICACIONES EN LA ENSENANZA DE SU MATERIA; ACCESO Y COMUNICACION A TRAVES DE DIFERENTES RECURSOS DE INFORMACION; Y EL DESARROLLO DE LA RESPONSABILIDAD PERSONAL Y SOCIAL EN EL CUIDADO, LA PROTECCION Y VIOLACION DE LA PROPIEDAD INTELECTUAL Y EN GENERAL EL VALOR SOCIAL EDUCATIVO DE LAS TECNOLOGIAS DE LA INFORMACION. MEDIANTE EXPERIENCIAS PRACTICAS DE LABORATORIO, EL ESTUDIANTE SE ACERCARA A LAS COMPUTADORAS Y A SUS TECNOLOGIAS DE INFORMACION ASOCIADAS DESDE VARIAS PERSPECTIVAS; LA PERSONAL PARA CONOCERLAS Y USARLAS EN SU DESARROLLO ACADEMICO ACTUAL Y SU DESEMPENO PROFESIONAL FUTURO. DESDE LA PERSPECTIVA COMUNICATIVA PROVEE LA OPORTUNIDAD PARA DESARROLLAR COMUNIDADES DE APRENDIZAJE ES FUENTE DE ACCESO A DIVERSOS RECURSOS DE INFORMACION Y HERRAMIENTA QUE ENRIQUECE SU APRENDIZAJE Y EL APRENDIZAJE DE SUS ALUMNOS. VERSION EN INGLES: INTRODUCTORY COURSE WHICH OBJECTIVE IS THE KNOWLEDGE ACQUISITION ON THE IMPORTANCE OF THE COMPUTER LIKE ESSENTIAL TOOL IN THE PROCESS OF INTEGRATING TECHNOLOGIES IN THE EDUCATION. THIS COURSE IS INTENTED TO PREPARE STUDENTS FOR THE SELECTION, EVALUATION AND USE OF TECHNOLOGIES OF THE INFORMATION AND THE COMUNICATIONS IN THE EDUCATION AND TO GIVE STUDENTS THE ACCESS AND COMUNICATION THROUGH DIFFERENT RESOURCES FROM INFORMATION AND TO DEVELOP PERSONAL AND SOCIAL RESPONSABILITY IN THE CARE AND THE PROTECTION OF THE TECNOLOGIES OF THE INFORMATION
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following College(s):
EDUCATION
TECHNICAL STUDIES

COIS 203 - BUS. PROG. IN RPG
Credits: 4.00
College: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Department: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

COIS 204 - MICROCOMPUTERS AND OFFICES
Credits: 3.00
College: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Department: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

COIS 205 - OPERATING SYSTEMS CO.
Credits: 3.00
College: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Department: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

COIS 206 - ADVANCED BASIC
Credits: 3.00
College: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Department: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

COIS 208 - MICROCOMPUTERS SPECI
Credits: 3.00
College: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Department: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

COIS 209 - DATA BASE ADMINISTRATION
Credits: 3.00
College: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Department: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

COIS 215 - INTRO TO SOFWARE DEVELOPMENT
Credits: .00 or 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THE PROGRAMMING SKILLS NECESSARY TO CREATE SOFTWARE. IT INCLUDES SOFTWARE DESIGN AND A PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: INTRODUCCION AL DESARROLLO DE APLICACIONES, LOS CONCEPTOS BASICOS PARA EL DESARROLLO DE APLICACIONES O PROGRAMAS. INCLUYE EXPERIENCIAS DE DISENO DE PROGRAMAS Y DE USO DE UN LENGUAJE DE PROGRAMACION.
College: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Department: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Pre-requisites: COIS 101 Minimum Grade: C or COIS 101 Minimum Grade: T

COIS 216 - DESIG & IMPLEMEN DESKTOP APPLI
Credits: .00 or 4.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: TEACHES MICROSOFT@ VISUAL BASIC@ PROGRAMMERS HOW TO CREATE DATABASE APPLICATIONS USING COMPONENTS. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: LE ENSENA A PROGRAMADORES DE MICROSOFT@ VISUAL BASIC@ COMO CREAR APLICACIONES DE BASE DE DATOS USANDO COMPONENTES.
College: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Department: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Pre-requisites: COIS 215 Minimum Grade: C or COIS 215 Minimum Grade: T

COIS 220 - COMP. OPERATIONS ADM.
Credits: 3.00
College: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Department: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

COIS 222 - SYSTEM DEVELOP PROJECT
Credits: 5.00
College: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Department: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

COIS 228 - COMP. SYS DEVELOPMENT
Credits: 3.00
College: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Department: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

COIS 231 - PROGRAMMING IN RPG
Credits: .00 or 3.00
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Restrictions:

Pre-requisites: COIS 219 Minimum Grade: C or COIS 219 Minimum Grade: T

COIS 304 - SOFTWARE & HARDWARE CONCEPTS
Credits: .00 or 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: A SURVEY OF TECHNICAL TOPICS RELATED TO COMPUTER SYSTEMS WITH EMPHASIS ON THE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN HARDWARE ARCHITECTURE, SYSTEM SOFTWARE AND APPLICATIONS SOFTWARE. THE ARCHITECTURE OF PROCESSORS AND STORAGE SYSTEMS ARE EXPLORED AND THE IMPLICATIONS FOR SYSTEMS SOFTWARE DESING ARE COVERED ALONG WITH THEIR IMPACT ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF APPLICATION PROGRAMS IN THE BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT. REQUIRES LABORATORY. ONE SEMESTER, THREE HOURS WEEKLY.
College: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Department: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Restrictions:
Pre-requisites: COIS 110 Minimum Grade: C or COIS 110 Minimum Grade: T

COIS 312 - DESIGNING DISTRIBUTED APPLI I
Credits: .00 or 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: BASIC PRINCIPLES OF HOW TO BUILD THREE-TIER CLIENT/SERVER SOLUTIONS. DESIGNED FOR MICROSOFT@ VISUAL BASIC@ PROGRAMMER, WHO CURRENTLY BUILD DESKTOP APPLICATIONS AND ACCESS CORPORATE DATABASES. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: FUNDAMENTOS DE COMO DESARROLLAR SOLUCIONES CLIENTE/SERVIDOR. DISENADO PARA PROGRAMADORES DE MICROSOFT@ VISUAL BASIC@, QUE DESARROLLAN APLICACIONES DE ESCRITORIO Y TIENEN ACCESO A BASE DE DATOS.
College: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Department: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Pre-requisites: COIS 216 Minimum Grade: C or COIS 216 Minimum Grade: T

COIS 318 - DESIGNING DISTRIBUTED APPLI II
Credits: .00 or 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: INTRODUCES DEVELOPERS TO THE OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES OF CREATING ENTERPRISE-LEVEL APPLICATIONS. STUDENTS WILL LEARN HOW TO ADDRESS THESE CHALLENGES BY EMPLOYING APPROPIATE DESIGN, TOOLS, AND TECHNOLOGY. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: PRESENTA LA OPORTUNIDAD Y EL RETO DE CREAR APLICACIONES EMPRESARIALES. LOS ESTUDIANTES APRENDERAN A MANEJAR ESTOS RETOS MEDIANTE EL USO DE DISENO APROPIADO, HERRAMIENTAS Y TECNOLOGIA.
College: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Department: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Pre-requisites: COIS 312 Minimum Grade: C or COIS 312 Minimum Grade: T

COIS 320 - SOLUTIONS ARCHITECTURE
Credits: .00 or 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THIS COURSE PROVIDES THE STUDENT WITH THE BASIC SKILLS NECESSARY FOR THE ANALYSIS, DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT OF INFORMATION SYSTEMS. THE STUDENTS WILL LEARN HOW TO DEVELOP LOGICAL AND PHYSICAL MODELS. IT INCLUDES DATABASE MODELING, STRUCTURED QUERY LANGUAGE (SQL), AND DATA BASE ADMINISTRATION. IT ALSO INCLUDES BASIC CONCEPTS ON PROJECT MANAGEMENT. REQUIRES LABORATORY. DESCRIPCION EN ESPA?OL: PROVEE AL ESTUDIANTE LAS DESTREZAS BASICAS NECESARIAS PARA ANALIZAR, DISE?AR Y DESARROLLAR SISTEMAS DE INFORMACION. EL ESTUDIANTE APRENDERA COMO DESARROLLAR MODELOS LOGICOS Y FISICOS DE UN SISTEMA DE BASE DE DATOS. INCLUYEMODELAJE DE BASE DE DATOS, SQL (STRUCTURED QUERY LANGUAGE) Y ADMINISTRACION DE SISTEMAS DE BASE DE DATOS. TAMBIEN INCLUYE CONCEPTOS FUNDAMENTALES DE LA GERENCIA DE PROYECTOS. REQUIERE LABORATORIO.
College: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Department: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Pre-requisites: COIS 312 Minimum Grade: C

COIS 390 - PROGRAMMING PASCAL
Credits: .00 or 3.00
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Restrictions:
Pre-requisites: COIS 219 Minimum Grade: C and MATH 112 Minimum Grade: D or COIS 219 Minimum Grade: T and MATH 112 Minimum Grade: T

COIS 408 - CURRENT TOPICS IN INF. SYSTEMS
Credits: .00 or 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: CURRENT TOPICS OF INTEREST IN THE AREA OF COMPUTER INFORMATION SYSTEMS. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: TEMAS ACTUALES EN INFORMATICA, VARIEDAD DE TOPICOS DEL AREA DE SISTEMAS DE INFORMACION.
College: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Department: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

COIS 411 - DATA BASE DEVELOPMENT
Credits: .00 or 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: BASED ON THE MICROSOFT@ ACCESS DEVELOPER'S TOOLKIT FOR WINDOWS@95. IT TEACHES EXPERIENCED SOLUTION DEVELOPERS HOW TO USE ADVANCED FEATURES SUCH AS VISUALBASIC@ FOR APPLICATIONS AND DATA ACCESS OBJECTS(DAOS). DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: LE ENSENA A DESARROLLADORES EXPERIMENTADOS DE SOLUCIONES EL USO AVANZADO DE OPCIONES TALES COMO VISUALBASIC@ PARA APLICACIONES Y DAO ("DATA ACCESS OBJECTS").
College: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Department: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Pre-requisites: COIS 110 Minimum Grade: C

COIS 412 - NETWORKS
Credits: .00 or 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: PROVIDES THE BACKGROUND NECESSARY TO UNDERSTAND NETWORKING TECNOLOGY FOR LOCAL AREA NETWORKS (LANS),WIDE AREA NETWORKS (WANS), AND THE INTERNET. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: REDES, PROVEE LOS FUNDAMENTOS NECESARIOS PARA ENTENDER LA TECNOLOGIA PARA REDES DE AREA LOCAL (LANS), AREAS ABIERTAS (WANS) Y EL INTERNET.
College: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Department: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Pre-requisites: COIS 101 Minimum Grade: C

COIS 424 - WEB PAGE & ELECTRONIC COMMERCE
Credits: .00 or 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THIS COURSE DEVELOPS THE SKILLS NECESSARY TO DESIGN, CREATE, IMPLEMENT AND MAINTAIN ELECTRONIC WEB PAGES. INCLUDES EXPERIENCES WITH WEB PAGES DESIGNING TOOL, DATABASE MANAGEMENT AND TRANSACTIONS PROCESSING. REQUIRED LABORATORY. DESCRIPCION EN ESPA?OL: ESTE CURSO DESARROLLA EN EL ESTUDIANTE LAS DESTREZAS NECESARIAS PARA DISE?AR, CREAR, IMPLANTAR Y MANTENER PAGINAS DE COMERCIO ELECTRONICO. INCLUYE EXPERIENCIAS CON HERRAMIENTAS DE DISE?O DE PAGINAS, MANEJADORES DE BASE DE DATOS Y PROCESAMIENTO DE TRANSACCIONES. REQUIERE LABORATORIO
College: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Department: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Pre-requisites: COIS 412 Minimum Grade: C

COIS 494 - TOPICS IN COMPUTER SCIENCE
Credits: .00 or 3.00
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Restrictions:
Pre-requisites: COIS 229 Minimum Grade: C and COIS 390 Minimum Grade: C and COIS 391 Minimum Grade: C and MATH 152 Minimum Grade: C or COIS 229 Minimum Grade: T and COIS 390 Minimum Grade: T and COIS 391 Minimum Grade: T and MATH 152 Minimum Grade: T

COIS 495 - TOPICS IN COMPUTER SCIENCE II
Credits: 3.00
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Restrictions:
Pre-requisites: COIS 229 Minimum Grade: C and COIS 390 Minimum Grade: C and COIS 391 Minimum Grade: C and MATH 152 Minimum Grade: C or COIS 229 Minimum Grade: T and COIS 390 Minimum Grade: T and COIS 391 Minimum Grade: T and MATH 152 Minimum Grade: T

COIS 500 - INTRODUCT TO COMPUTER
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: INTRODUCTION TO THE USE OF COMPUTERS, INCLUDING THE DATA PROCESSING CYCLE, FUNCTIONS AND OPERATIONS OF A COMPUTER. DISCUSSION OF COMPUTER APPLICATIONS THROUGH EXERCISES AND PROBLEMS SUCH AS: WORD PROCESSING, SPREAD SHEETS, DATA BASE, AND BASIC PROGRAMMING. ONE SEMESTER, THREE HOURS PER WEEK. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: INTRODUCCION AL USO DE LAS COMPUTADORAS, INCLUYENDO EL CICLO DE PROCESAMIENTO DE DATOS Y LAS FUNCIONES Y OPERACIONES DE UN COMPUTADOR. SE DISCUTEN LAS APLICACIONES COMPUTADORIZADAS A TRAVES DE EJERCICIOS Y PROBLEMAS TALES COMO: PROCESAMIENTO DE PALABRAS, HOJAS ELCTRONICAS DE DATOS, BASE DE DATOS Y PROGRAMACION BASIC.
College: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Department: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Restrictions:

COIS 505 - MANA INFO SYSTEMS
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: COVERS FUNDAMENTAL CONCEPTS IN COMPUTERIZED SYSTEMS OF INFORMATION AND THE APPLICATION TO BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION. IT GIVES THE STUDENTS AN INSIGHT AND AN ADEQUATE TECHNICAL BASE IN THE ANALYSIS OF PROGRAMMING AND ADMINISTRATION OF INFORMATION SYSTEMS,EMPHASIZING MANAGEMENT CONSIDERATIONS.
College: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Department: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Restrictions:

COIS 600 - COMPUTER AS RESOURCE
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: IN THIS COURSE, THE DIFFERENT USES OF COMPUTERS IN EDUCATION AND THEIR HISTORIC EVOLUTION ARE STUDIED. THE FOLLOWING APPLICATIONS ARE INCLUDED AMONG USES: TEXT PROCESSORS, ELECTRONIC WORKSHEETS, SYSTEMS OF STATISTICAL ANALYSIS, DATA BASED SYSTEMS, TUTORIALS, EDUCATIONAL GAMES, SIMULATIONS AND COMMONLY USED LANGUAGE PROGRAMS (BASIC, LOGO, PASCAL AND SPECIALIZED LANGUAGES FOR THE CREATION OF EDUCATIONAL PACKAGES). ONE SEMESTER, THREE HOURS PER WEEK. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: EN ESTE CURSO SE ESTUDIAN LOS DISTINTOS USOS DE LAS COMPUTADORAS EN LA EDUCACION Y SU EVOLUCION HISTORICA. ENTRE LOS USOS SE INCLUYEN LAS SIGUIENTES APLICACIONES: TUTORIALES JUEGOS INSTRUCTIVOS, SIMULACIONES Y LENGUAJES DE USO COMUN EN EDUCACION (BASIC, LOGO, PASCAL Y LENGUAJES ESPECIALIZADOS PARA LA CREACION DE MODULOS EDUCATIVOS). ESTOS USOS SE ESTUDIARAN EN FORMA PRACTICA EN EL LABORATORIO DE COMPUTADORAS. LOS ESTUDIANTES APRENDERAN A EVALUAR EL "SOFTWARE" DISPONIBLE PARA LA INTEGRACION DE LAS COMPUTADORAS AL CURRICULO ESCOLAR. ADEMAS, EL CURSO CONLLEVA UNA PARTE TEORICA EN DONDE LOS ESTUDIANTES ESTARAN EXPUESTOS A LOS ULTIMOS ADELANTOS EN ESTA AREA MEDIANTE LA LECTURA Y DISCUSION DE ARTICULOS PROFESIONALES E INFORMES DE TRABAJOS DE INVESTIGACION.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION
Restrictions:

COIS 625 - COMPUTER SYSTEMS ED & ADM SUP
Credits: 3.00
DESCRPCION EN INLGES: STUDY AND USE OF COMPUTER SYSTEMS ACCESSIBLE TO CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT. EMPHASIZES KNOWLEDGE, COMPETENCIES AND STANDARDS RELATED TO THE DIFFERENT AREAS OF CURRICULUM. ANALYSIS OF ISSUSE, POSITIONS, TRENDS, AND APPROACHES RELATED TO CONTENT AND STRUCTURE OF CURRICULUM IN PUERTO RICO'S EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):

GRADUATE
Pre-requisites:

COIS 710 - SYSTEMS ANALISIS & DESIGN
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: INTRODUCES THE SYSTEMS REQUIREMENTS LIFE CYCLE AND BASIC TECHNIQUES FOR STATING AND ANALYZING INFORMATION SYSTEMS REQUIREMENTS. DETERMINES SYSTEMS ECONOMICS AND COMPUTER CONTROLS. ILLUSTRATION OF THE INTERACTIVE NATURE OF THE INFORMATION SYSTEMS ANALYSIS AND DESIGN PROCESS. INTRODUCES SYSTEMS DESIGN, FLOWCHARTING, PROGRAM STRUCTURES AND USER INTERFACES. HARDWARE/SOFTWARE SELECTION, EVALUATION AND ALTERNATIVE SYSTEM CONFIGURATIONS. SYSTEM IMPLEMENTATION CONVERSION AND POST-IMPLEMENTATION REVIEW ARE STUDIED. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: INTRODUCCION AL CICLO DE VIDA DE LOS SISTEMAS Y A LAS TECNICAS BASICAS PARA ANALIZAR Y ESTABLECER LOS REQUISITOS DE LOS SISTEMAS DE INFORMACION. DETERMINACION DE COSTOS Y CONTROLES DEL COMPUTADOR. ILUSTRACION DE LA NATURALEZA INTERACTIVA ENTRE EL ANALISIS DE UN SISTEMA DE INFORMACION Y EL DISENO. INTRODUCCION AL DISENO, FLUJOGRAMA, PROGRAMAS ESTRUCTURADOS E INTERFAZ A USUARIOS. ESTUDIO DE LA EVALUACION Y SELECCION DE EQUIPO Y PROGRAMAS (HARDWARE/ SOFTWARE) CONFIGURACIONES ALTERNAS, IMPLANTACION, CONVERSION Y POST IMPLANTACION DE LOS SISTEMAS.
College: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Department: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Restrictions:
Pre-requisites: COIS 505 Minimum Grade: B or COIS 505 Minimum Grade: T

COMMUNICATIONS  

COMM 400 - HOW TO FIND JOB
Credits: 1.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE

COMPUTER SCIENCES  

COMP 100 - INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: INTODUCTION TO THE BASIC CONCEPTS OF COMPUTER SCIENCES. THE GENERAL FUNCTION OF THE CENTRAL PROCESSING UNIT AND THE INPUT AND OUTPUT DEVICES ARE DISCUSSED. SPECIAL EMPHASIS WILL BE GIVEN TO KEY BY TOUCH WORKING WITH A COMPUTER KEYBOARD. LEARNING TO CREATE DOCUMENTS IN THE WINDOW ENVIRONMENT. THE TRAINING INCLUDES: CREATE PERSONAL AND BASIC BUSINESS DOCUMENTS. DESCRIPCION EN ESPA?OL: INTRODUCCION A LOS CONCEPTOS BASICOS DE LAS CIENCIAS DE COMPUTADORAS, SE DISCUTEN ASPECTOS DE LA UNIDAD CENTRAL DE PROCESAMIENTO, TALES COMO ENTRADA Y SALIDA DE DATOS. SE LE DARA ENFASIS AL DESARROLLO DE LAS DESTREZAS EN EL TECLADO. APRENDERAN A CREAR DOCUMENTOS EN EL SISTEMA OPERATIVO WINDOW. EL CURSO INCLUYE LA CREACION DE DOCUMENTOS, TANTO PERSONALES COMO COMERCIALES.
College: TECHNICAL STUDIES
Department: CERTIFICATE TECHNICAL PROGRAM

COMP 1100 - INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTERS
Credits: .00 or 3.00
College: TECHNICAL STUDIES
Department: CERTIFICATE TECHNICAL PROGRAM

COMP 1101 - COMPUTER LITERACY
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: INTRODUCTION TO THE BASIC CONCEPT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE. THE GENERAL FUNCTIONS OF THE CENTRAL PROCESSING UNIT AND THE INPUT AND AOUTPUT DEVICES ARE DISCUSSED. THE STUDENTS USE SOME OF THE MOST POPULAR APPLICATION PROGRAMS AVAILABLE IN THE MARKET, SUCH AS ELECTRONIC SPREADSHEETS, WORD PROCESSORS AND GRAPHIC. ONE QUARTER, THREE HOURS PER WEEK. DESCRIPCION EN ESPA?OL: INTRODUCCION A LOS CONCEPTOS BASICOS DE LOS SISTEMAS DE COMPUTACION. SE DISCUTEN LAS FUNCIONES GENERALES DE LAS UNIDADES CENTRADAS DE PROCESAMIENTO DE DATOS Y LA ENTRADA DE DATOS Y EL PRODUCTO COMO PARTE DE UN SISTEMA DE COMPUTACION. LOS ESTUDIANTES CON ALGUNAS DE LAS APLICACIONES MAS POPULARES EN EL MERCADO, TALES COMO EXCELL, WORD Y POWER POINT. UN CUATRIMESTRE, TRES HORAS POR SEMANA.
College: TECHNICAL STUDIES
Department: CERTIFICATE TECHNICAL PROGRAM

COMP 1110 - OPERATING SYSTEMS
Credits: .00 or 3.00
College: TECHNICAL STUDIES
Department: CERTIFICATE TECHNICAL PROGRAM

COMP 1120 - PROGRAMMING IN BASIC
Credits: .00 or 3.00
College: TECHNICAL STUDIES
Department: CERTIFICATE TECHNICAL PROGRAM

COMP 1130 - SPREADSHEETS
Credits: .00 or 3.00
College: TECHNICAL STUDIES
Department: CERTIFICATE TECHNICAL PROGRAM

COMP 1131 - PROGRAMMING LOGIC
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: EMPHASIZE THE TECNIQUES OF MODULAR PROGRAM DESING AND DEVELOPMENT IN A STRUCTURED, LANGUAGE-INDEPENDENT MANNER. INCLUDES PROBLEMS ANALISIS AN THEIR SOLUTION, IN SUCH A WAY THAT THE COMPUTER CAN BE DIRECTED TO FOLLOW THE PROBLEM- SOLVING PROCESURE. PSEUDOCEDE, FLOWCHARTS, AND OTHER DIAGRAMS ARE USED TO DEVELOP THE PROBLEM AOLVING ALGORITHMS WITH THE THREE BASIC CONTROL STUCTURES: SEQUENSE, SELECTION, AND REPETITION. ONE QUERTER, THREE LECTURE HOURS AND THREE LABORATORY HOURS PER WEEK. DESCRIPCION EN ESPA?OL: SE ENFATIZA EN LAS TECNICAS DE DISE?O Y DESARROLLO DE PROGRAMACION MODULAR EN FORMA ESTRUCTURADA E INDEPENDIENTE DE UN LENGUAJE DE PROGRAMACION. INCLUYE EL ANALISIS DE PROBLEMAS Y SUS SOLUCIONES PARA SU EJECUCION EN LA COMPUTADORA. SE USAN LA PSEUDOCODIFICACION, FLUJOGRAMAS Y OTROS DIAGRAMAS PARA DESARROLLAR LOS ALGORITMOS DE LA SOLUCION, SELECCION Y REPETICION. UN CUATRIMESTRE TRES HORAS DE CONFERENCIA Y TRES HORAS DE CONFERENCIA Y TRES HORAS DE LABORATORIO SEMANAL.
College: TECHNICAL STUDIES
Department: CERTIFICATE TECHNICAL PROGRAM

COMP 1140 - PROGRAMMING IN COBOL I
Credits: .00 or 3.00
College: TECHNICAL STUDIES
Department: CERTIFICATE TECHNICAL PROGRAM
Pre-requisites: COMP 1130 Minimum Grade: C or COMP 1130 Minimum Grade: T

COMP 1150 - COMMUNICATION AND NETWORK
Credits: .00 or 3.00
College: TECHNICAL STUDIES
Department: CERTIFICATE TECHNICAL PROGRAM

COMP 1160 - DATABASE
Credits: 3.00
College: TECHNICAL STUDIES
Department: CERTIFICATE TECHNICAL PROGRAM

COMP 1170 - SYSTEM ANALYSIS
Credits: 3.00
College: TECHNICAL STUDIES
Department: CERTIFICATE TECHNICAL PROGRAM
Pre-requisites: or COMP 1120 Minimum Grade: T

COMP 1180 - GRAPHICS PRESENTATION
Credits: .00 or 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: STUDY AND APPLICATIONS OF GRAPHICS PRESENTATIONS PACKAGES. THE COURSE DESCRIBES THE MODELS AND HELPS CREATE A PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATION WITH THE USED OF COMPUTERS. USE THE SOFTWARE FOR PREPARE CHARTS, TEXT, AND SLIDES SHOW. EACH FORMS CONTAINS DIFFERENT ELEMENTS, INCLUDING TEXT, CLIP ART, AND CHART. FOUR LECTURE HOURS AND TWO LABORATORY HOURS PER WEEKS. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: ESTUDIO DE LAS APLICACIONES Y SISTEMAS DE PRESENTACIONES GRAFICAS. EL CURSO DESCRIBE LOS DIFERENTES MODELOS Y LAS AYUDAS EXISTENTES PARA CREAR PRESENTACIONES PROFESIONALES USANDO GRAFICAS, TEXTOS, GRAFICAS EN MOVIMIENTO, FOTOS Y DIBUJOS. EL CURSO DURA UN CUATRIMESTRE, CUATRO HORAS DE TEORIA Y DOS HORAS DE LABORATORIO A LA SEMANA.
College: TECHNICAL STUDIES
Department: CERTIFICATE TECHNICAL PROGRAM

COMP 1190 - WORD PROCESSING
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: STUDY AND APPLICATIONS OF WORD PROCESSING PACKGES TO ENHANCE THE KNOLEDGE ACQUIRED IN THE PREVIOS BASIC COMPUTER COURSE. THE COURSE INCLUDE CREATE AND UPDATE DOCUMENTS, FORMAT DOCUMENTS, CENTER, TEXT, MARGINS, LINE SPACING, ETC. USE THE ADVANCED TECHNIQUES FOR DOCUMENT PRESENTATION. FOUR LECTURES HOURS, AND TWO LABORATORY HOURS PER WEEK. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: ESTUDIO DE LAS APLICACIONES DE PROGRAMAS DE PROCESAMIENTO DE PALABRAS, PARA AMPLIAR LOS CONOCIMIENTOS APRENDIDOS. EL CURSO INCLUYE EL CREAR Y ACTUALIZAR DOCUMENTOS, FORMATEAR DOCUMENTOS, CENTRALIZACION DEL TEXTO, MARGENES, ESPACIOS, ETC. USO DE TECNICAS AVANZADAS PARA LA PRESENTACION DE DOCUMENTOS Y TEXTOS. EL CURSO DURA UN CUATRIMESTRE, CUATRO HORAS DE TEORIA Y DOS HORAS DE LABORATORIO A LA SEMANA.
College: TECHNICAL STUDIES
Department: CERTIFICATE TECHNICAL PROGRAM

COMP 1200 - DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES FOR SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS. A TEAM APPROACH IN USED TO ANALYZE, DESIGN AND DOCUMENTATION REALISTIC SYSTEMS. USE THE FORMAL PRESENTATIONS AND GROUP DYNAMICS IN THE SOLUTION OF INFORMATION SYSTEMS PROBLEMS. USE THE BUSINESS ORIENTED LANGUAGE. FOUR LECTURE HOURS AND TWO LABORATORY HOURS PER WEEK. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: PRINCIPIOS Y PRACTICAS PARA EL DESARROLLO DE PROYECTOS DE IMPLEMENTACION CON ENFOQUE COMERCIAL. USO DE TRABAJO EN EQUIPO PARA EL ANALISIS DE LA SOLUCION DE PROBLEMAS. USO DE TECNICAS DE PRESENTACION Y EL USO DE LENGUAJES COMERCIALES. EL CURSO DURA UN CUATRIMESTRE, CUATRO HORAS DE TEORIA Y DOS HORAS DE LABORATORIO A LA SEMANA.
College: TECHNICAL STUDIES
Department: CERTIFICATE TECHNICAL PROGRAM
Pre-requisites: or COMP 1170 Minimum Grade: T

COMP 1210 - PROGRAMMING IN COBOL II
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: STUDY OF RELATED TECHNOLOGY UTILIZING COMMUNICATIONS FACILITIES. INCLUDES METHODS OF TRANSMITTING DIGITAL DATA, VIDEOS, VOICE, AND GRAPHICS. ALSO INCLUDES MODEMS, TERMINALS , SECURITY AND COMMUNICATIONS NETWORKS; ALSO E-MAIL AND INTERNET. SIX HOURS PER WEEK. ESTUDIO DE LA TECNOLOGIA DISPONIBLE UTILIZADA EN LAS COMUNICACIONES. INCLUYE LOS METODOS DE TRANSMISION DE DATOS, VIDEO, VOZ Y GRAFICA. TAMBIEN SE INCLUYE EL USO DE MODEMS, TERMINALES Y LA SEGURIDAD EN LOS SISTEMAS DE NETWORKS, ASI COMO EL USO DEL CORREO ELECTRONICO Y LA INTERNET. EL CURSO DURA UN CUATRIMESTRE, SEIS HORAS A LA SEMANA.
College: TECHNICAL STUDIES
Department: CERTIFICATE TECHNICAL PROGRAM

COMMUNICATIONS  

COMU 101 - FUNDAMENTALS COMMUNICATIONS I
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: AN INTRODUCTION TO THE WORLD OF COMMUNICATIONS. BASIC CONCEPTS AND THE MOST IMPORTANT THEORIES CURRENTLY DOMINATING THE WORLD OF COMMUNICATIONS. THE ELEMENTS THAT INTEGRATE THE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM. HISTORICAL OVERVIEW OF THE COMMUNICATION MEDIA. HISTORICAL RECOUNT OF THE MASSIVE COMMUNICATION MEDIA: NEWS, THEATER AND RADIO.
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: COMMUNICATIONS
Restrictions:

COMU 102 - FUNDAMENTALS COMMUNICATIONS II
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THE HISTORY AND DEVELOPMENT OF COMPUTERIZED SYSTEMS. BASIC PRINCIPLES OF THE USE AND OPERATION OF COMPUTERS. PHYSICAL COMPONENTS OF THE OPERATING SYSTEMS. PROPERTIES OF THE NECESSARY MECHANISMS REQUIRED FOR THE PROCESSING AND STORAGE OF INFORMATION IN THE COMPUTER. THE USE OF PROGRAMS RELATED TO THE TELE- COMMUNICATIONS FIELD-GRAPHIC DESINGS AND WRITING. DIRECTED TOWARD THE ELECTRONIC MEDIUM (INTERNET). DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: DESARROLLO HISOTRICO DE LOS SISTEMAS COMPUTADORIZADOS. PRINCIPIOS BASICOS EN EL USO Y OPERACION DE COMPUTADORAS. COMPONENTES FISICOS DE LOS SISTEMAS OPERATIVOS. PROPIEDADES DE LOS MECANISMOS NECESARIOS PARA EL PROCESAMIENTO DE DATOS Y ALMACENAMIENTO DE INFORMACION EN LA COMPUTADORA. USO DE PROGRAMAS DE APLICACION RELACIONADOS AL CAMPO DE LAS TELE- COMUNICACIONES,DISENO GRAFICO Y REDACCION PARA LOS MEDIOS ELECTRONICOS. RELACIONA A LOS ESTUDIANTES CON LA COMUNICA- CION A TRAVES DE LA RED DE INTERNET.
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: COMMUNICATIONS
Pre-requisites: COMU 101 Minimum Grade: C or COMU 101 Minimum Grade: T

COMU 105 - INTRO TO COMPUTERS IN COMU
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: GENERAL OVERVIEW OF THE COMMUNITION MEDIUMS IN THE XX CENTURY. THE HISTORY AND SOCIAL IMPACT IN THE ELECTRONIC MEDIUMS. INTRODUCTION PUBLICITY AGENCIES, PUBLIC RELATIONS AGENCIES AND THE ROLE FO THE COMMUNICATOR INSIDE THE BUSINESS. THE GLOBAL EFFECTS OF NEW TECHNOLOGIES IN TELECOMUNICATIONS (NETWORK, MULTIMEDIUMS, INTERNET). DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: PARONAMA GENERAL DE LOS MEDIOS DE COMUNICAION EN EL SIGLO XX LA HISTORIA Y EL IMPACTO SOCIAL DE LOS MEDIOS ELECTRONICOS. INTRODUCCION AL ESTUDIO DE AGENCIAS DE PUBLICIDAD, AGENCIAS DE RELACIONES Y LA FUNCION DEL COMUNICADOR DENTRO DE LAS EMPRESAS. EFECTOS DE LAS NUEVAZS TECNOLOGIAS DE LAS TELECOMUNICACIONES (REDES, MULTIMEIDOS,INTERNET) EN LA COMUNICACION GLOBAL.
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: COMMUNICATIONS

COMU 106 - BASIC COMPUTER GRAPHICS DESIGN
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THE COURSE FOCUSES ON THE COMPETENCIES RELATED TO THE DESIGN AND PRODUCTION OF MATERIALS INTEGRATING THE NEW SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENTS IN THE COMPUTERIZED GRAPHIC ARTS AREA. THROUGH THE USE OF THESE PROGRAMS THE DEVELOPMENT OF PUBLICATIONS MULTIMEDIA AND ELECTRONIC PAGES FOR THE INTERNET ARE MADE POSSIBLE IN A SIMPLE AND STRAIGHT FOWARD MANNER. DESCRIPCION EN ESPA?OL: ESTE CURSO ATIENDE EL DESARROLLO DE LAS COMPETENCIAS EN EL DISE?O Y PRODUCCION DE MATERIALES APLICANDO LOS NUEVOS DESARROLLOS DE SOFTWARE EN EL AREA DE ARTES GRAFICOS COMPUTADORIZADOS. EL DISE?O DE PUBLICACIONES OPUSCULOS MULTIMEDIAS Y PAGINAS ELECTRONICAS PARA EL INTERNET SE HACE POSIBLE DE FORMA SENCILLA Y RAPIDA MEDIANTE EL USO DE ESTOS PROGRAMADOS.
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: COMMUNICATIONS

COMU 199 - INTRO TO PRODUCTION IN MEDIA
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THIS COURSE IS PREREQUISITE FOR THE SUBSEQUENT PRODUCTION COURSES IN THE DIGITAL PRODUCTION CONCENTRATION. PRESENTATION OF THE BASICSTEPS IN PLANNING, DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION AND PRESENTATION OF AUDIO AND VISUAL MESSAGES TO BE BROADCASTED THROUGH MASS MEDIA. THIS INCLUDES THE PERSONNEL OF PRODUCTION, THE PROCESS AND THE THREE STAGES OF PRODUCTION, RECORDING OF AUDIO AND VIDEO, AND THE EQUIPMENT TO RECORD AND REPRODUCE THOSE MESSAGES. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: ESTE CURSO ES PREREQUISITO PARA LOS SIGUIENTES CURSOS DE PRODUCCION DE LA CONCENTRACION DE PRODUCCION DIGITAL. AL ESTUDIANTE SE LE PRESENTARAN LAS HERRAMIENTAS BASICAS UTILIZADAS EN LA PLANIFICACION, RECOLECCION, CONSTRUCCION Y PRESENTACION DE MENSAJES AUDITIVOS Y VISUALES PARA SER DIFUNDIDOS A TRAVES DE LOS MEDIOS DE COMUNICACION MASIVA. ESTO INCLUYE EL PERSONAL DE PRODUCCION, EL PROCESO Y LAS TRES ETAPAS DE PRODUCCION, GRABACIONES DE AUDIO Y VIDEO, LOS EQUIPOS PARA GRABAR Y REPRODUCIR EL MATERIAL AUDIOVISUAL.
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: COMMUNICATIONS
Pre-requisites: COMU 101 Minimum Grade: C and COMU 102 Minimum Grade: C or COMU 101 Minimum Grade: T and COMU 102 Minimum Grade: T

COMU 200 - WRITING FOR THE MEDIA
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THE STUDY OF ALL ASPECTS OF WRITING FOR THE COMMUNICATION MEDIAMS, INCLUDING WRITTEN (HARD COPY) AS WELL AS ELECTRONICALLY. THEORY ANALYSIS AND WRITING TECHNIQUES. DEFINITION OF NEWS CONCEPTS. INTRODUCTION TO THE FORMATS USED IN NEWS COMMUNICATION AS WELL AS NEWS FOR TELEVISION AND RADIO, AMONG OTHER. THE STUDENTS WILL WRITE SPECIAL PROJECTS FOR THE DIFFERENT MEDIUMS. THEY WILL DEVELOP SKILLS IN INVESTIGATION, WRITING, REVISION AND NEWS EDITIONS FOR THE MASSIVE COMMUNICATION MEDIUMS AS WELL AS ORGANIZATIONS. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: ESTUDIA TODOS LOS ASPECTOS DE LA REDACCION PARA LOS MEDIOS DE COMUNICACION TANTO ESCRITA COMO ELECTRONICA. ANALISIS DE LAS TEORIAS Y TECNICAS DE REDACCION. DEFINICION DEL CONCEPTO NOTICIA. INTRODUCCION A LOS FORMATOS UTILIZADOS EN LOS COMUNICADOS DE PRENSA, NOTICIARIOS PARA T.V. Y LA RADIO, ENTRE OTROS. LOS ESTUDIANTES REALIZARAN PROYECTOS ESPECIALES PARA LA REDACCION EN DIFERENTES MEDIOS. SE DESARROLLARAN DESTREZAS EN INVESTIGACION, REDACCION, REVISION Y EDICION DE NOTICIAS, TANTO PARA LOS MEDIOS DE COMUNICACION MASIVA COMO EN LAS EMPRESAS.
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: COMMUNICATIONS
Pre-requisites: SPAN 103 Minimum Grade: C and SPAN 104 Minimum Grade: C or SPAN 103 Minimum Grade: T and SPAN 104 Minimum Grade: T

COMU 201 - VIDEO PRODUCTION LEVEL I
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: INTRODUCCION TO THE HISTORY OF TELEVISION(TV). ANALISIS OF THE DIFFERENT DASSIFICATIONS AND TYPES OF PROGRAMS FOR TV. PRESENTATION OF THE DEVELOPMENT OF TRANSMISSION SYSTEM; VIA ANTENAS,VIA SATELLITES, AND CABLE T.V. IMPACT OF TELEVISION ON SOCIETY. VISITS TO THE COMMERSIAL AND EDUCATION CHANNELS STUDY OF THE REGULARITY AGENCIES THAT DEAL WITH PROGRAM TRANSMISSIONS. AN ANALYSIS OF THE ELEMENT THAT ARE TAKEN INTO CONSIDERATION WHEN DESIGNING AND PRODUCING TELEVISION PROGRAMS. MAKETING STRATEGIES OF A PROGRAM. SELECTION AND MANAGEMENT OF EXTERIOR PROGRAMS: CAMERAS, LIGHT, SOUND, ETC. EVALUATION OF A TELEVISION PROGRAM. DESIGN PREPOSAL FOR THE SELLING AND MARKETING OF A TELEVISION PROGRAM. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: INTRODUCION A LA HISTORIA DE LA T.V. ANALISIS DE LAS DIFERENTES CLASIFICACIONES Y TIPOS DE PROGRAMAS PARA T.V. PRESENTACION DEL DESAROLLO DE LOS SISTEMAS DE TRANMISION POR ANTENAS, SATELITES Y CABLE T.V. IMPACTO DE LA TELEVISION EN LA SOCIEDAD. VISITAS A CANALES DE LAS AGENSIAS REGULADORAS EN LA TRANSMISION DE PROGRAMAS. ANALISIS DE LOS ELEMENTOS QUE SE TOMAN EN CONCIDERACION PARA EL DISENO Y PRODUCCION DE UN PROGRAMA TELEVISADO. ESTRATEGIA DE MERCADO DE UN PROGRAMA. SELECCION Y MANEJO DE EQUIPO BASICO DE PRODUCION PARA EXTERIOR: CAMARAS, LUCES, SONIDO, EDICION, ETC. EVALUACION DE UN PROGRAMA TELEVISADO. DISENO DE UNA PROPUESTA PARA LA VENTA Y MERCADO DE UN PROGRAMA TELEVISIVO.
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: COMMUNICATIONS
Pre-requisites: COMU 101 Minimum Grade: C and COMU 102 Minimum Grade: C or COMU 101 Minimum Grade: T and COMU 102 Minimum Grade: T

COMU 202 - AUDIO PRODUCTION LEVEL I
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: INTRODUCTION TO THE HISTORY OF RADIO. PRESENTATION OF THE ORIGINS AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE RADIO INDUSTRY IN PUERTO RICO IMPACT OF RADIO IN SOCIETY. VISITS TO RADIO STATION. REGULATORY AGENCIES AND RADIO PROGRAMING. ANALYSIS OF THE ELEMENTS THAT ARE TAKEN INTO CONSIDERATION FOR THE DESIGN AND PRODUCTION OF A PROGRAM. RELATION BETWEEN SOUND WAVES AND THE HUMAN BRAIN. MANAGEMENT OF THE ESSENTIAL EQUIPMENT FOR AN AUDIO RECORDING. A PROPOSAL DESIGN FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF A RADIO PROGRAM. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: INTRODUCCION A LA HISTORIA DE LA RADIO. PRESENTACION DEL ORIGEN Y DESAROLLO DE LA INDUSTRIA DE LA RADIO EN PUERTO RICO. IMPACTO DE LA RADIO EN LA SOCIEDAD. VISITAS A EMISORAS RADIALES. LAS AGENCIAS REGULADORAS Y LA PROGRAMACION RADIAL ANALISIS DE LOS ELEMENTOS QUE SE TOMAN EN CONSIDERACION PARA EL DISENO Y PRODUCCION DE UN PROGRAMA RADIAL. RELACION DE LA ONDA SONORA Y EL CEREBRO HUMANO. MANEJO DE EQUIPO BASICO PARA UNA GRABACION EN AUDIO. EVALUACION DE UN PROGRAMA RADIAL. DISENO DE UNA PROPUESTA PARA EL DESARROLLO DE UN PROGRAMA RADIAL.
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: COMMUNICATIONS
Pre-requisites: COMU 101 Minimum Grade: C and COMU 102 Minimum Grade: C or COMU 101 Minimum Grade: T and COMU 102 Minimum Grade: T

COMU 205 - INTRO TO PUBLIC RELATIONS
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THE STUDY OF BASIC PRINCIPLES OF THE PUBLIC RELATIONS AND THEIR RELATION WITH MASS MEDIA. DEFINITION OF THE PROFESSION AND AREAS OF READ. ORIGINS AND EVOLUTION OF THE PUBLIC RELATIONS. INTRODUCTION OF THE MOST IMPORTANT THEORICS IN PUBLIC RELATIONS FIELD. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: PRINCIPIOS BASICOS DE LAS RELACIONES PUBLICAS Y SU RELACION CON LOS MEDIOS DE COMUNICACION MASIVA. DEFINICION DE LA PROFESION Y AREAS DE ALCANCE DE ESTOS. ORIGEN Y EVOLUCION DE LA PROFESION DE LAS RELACIONES PUBLICAS. INTRODUCCION DE LAS TEORIAS MAS IMPORTANTES UTILIZADAS EN EL CAMPO DE LAS RELACIONES PUBLICAS.
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: COMMUNICATIONS
Pre-requisites: COMU 101 Minimum Grade: C and COMU 102 Minimum Grade: C or COMU 101 Minimum Grade: T and COMU 102 Minimum Grade: T

COMU 210 - INTRO MANAG & MASS MEDIA ADM
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THIS COURSE PROVIDES THE BASIC SKILLS RELATED TO MEDIA ADMINISTRATION. IT ALSO ANALYZES THE DIFFERENT ENTREPRENEURIAL SCENARIOS IN THE COMMUNICATIONS FIELD, AS WELL AS THE DEVELOPMENT OF ORGANIZATIONAL AND WORK PLANS. SOME OF THE SPECIFIC MANAGEMENT AREAS UNDER STUDY INCLUDE: LEADERSHIP, DECISION MAKING, AND TEAM WORK AND INNOVATION, AMONG OTHERS. GIVEN THAT PROFESSIONAL ETHICS CONSTITUTES THE STARTING POINT FOR EVERY MANAGEMENT PROCESS, THE COURSE EXAMINES HOW MASS MEDIA CORPORATIONS ARE, AND MUST BE, RULED BY STRONG ETHICAL STANDARDS. DESCRIPCION EN ESPA?OL: ESTE CURSO PROPORCIONARA A LOS ESTUDIANTES DE COMUNICACIONES LOS CONOCIMIENTOS BASICOS EN LA ADMINISTRACION DE UNA EMPRESA EN EL CAMPO DE LAS COMUNICACIONES. ANALIZA TANTO LAS DIFERENTES SITUACIONES EMPRESARIALES QUE SE DAN EN EL AMBIENTE DE LAS COMUNICACIONES COMO EL DESARROLLO DE ESTRATEGIAS Y PLANES DE TRABAJOS ORGANIZACIONALES. SE ESTUDIARAN LAS CARACTERISTICAS Y DESARROLLO DE COMPETENCIAS DE UN GERENTE, TALES COMO: LIDERAZGO, TOMA DE DECISIONES, TRABAJO EN EQUIPO Y EL DESARROLLO DE ACTITUDES PARA EL DESARROLLO DE INNOVACIONES, ENTRE OTRAS. LA ETICA PROFESIONAL CONSTITUYE EL PUNTO DE PARTIDA DE CUALQUIER PROCESO GERENCIAL, POR LO TANTO EL CURSO PROPORCIONA UNA VISION DE CONJUNTO DE COMO LAS ORGANIZACIONES DEBEN DE REGIRSE POR SISTEMAS QUE FOMENTEN LA ETICA PROFESIONAL.
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: COMMUNICATIONS
Pre-requisites: COMU 101 Minimum Grade: C and COMU 102 Minimum Grade: C or COMU 101 Minimum Grade: T and COMU 102 Minimum Grade: T

COMU 250 - HIST & APPRECIATION OF FILM
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: A HISTORY COURSE AND APPRECIATION OF THE THEATER. AN OVERVIEW OF THE HISTORY FROM THE BEGINNING OF THEATER TO THE PRESENT. MOVIES AND PASTS OF MOVIES WILL BE GIVEN THAT REPRESENT THE MOST IMPORTANT STAGES IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF THEATER WORLDVIDE. THE ELEMENTS THAT MAKEUP THE ART WILL ALSO BE ANALYZED,INCLUDING FILMS REPRESENTATIVE OF EUROPEAN THATER, THIRD WORLD COUNTRIES AND THE PUERTO RICAN THEATER. IN ADDITION, THE STUDENT WILL HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO ELABORATE ON A FILM GUIDE AS A FINAL PROJECT. DESCRIPCIONEN ESPANOL: CURSO DE HISTORIA Y APRECIACION DEL CINE. SE DARA UNA VISION PANORAMICA DE LA HISTORIA DEL CINE DESDE SUS COMIENZOS HASTA EL PRESENTE. SE PRESENTARAN PELICULAS Y FRAGMENTOS DE PELICULAS REPRESENTATIVAS DE LAS ETAPAS MAS IMPORTANTES EN EL DESARROLLO DEL CINE MUNDIAL.SE ESTUDIARAN ALGUNAS PELICULAS REPRESENTATIVAS DEL CINE EUROPEO,DE PAISES DEL TERCER MUNDO,Y EL CINE PUERTORRIQUENO. EL ESTUDIANTE TENDRA,ADEMAS,LA OPORTUNIDAD DE ELABORAR UN CORTE GUION, FILMICO COMO PROJECTO FINAL.
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: COMMUNICATIONS

COMU 300 - RESEARCH METH & TECH MASS MEDI
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THIS COURSE PRESENTS AN INTRODUCTION TO THE RESEARCH TECHNIQUES AND METHODS THAT APPLY TO THE COMMUNICATIONS FIELD. IT ALSO EXPLORES THE RESEARCH THEORIES AND TECHNIQUES USED IN THE DIFFERENT AREAS OF MASS MEDIAS, AS WELL AS THE NECESSARY SKILLS NEEDED TO UNDERSTAND DATA. DESCRIPCION EN ESPA?OL: INTRODUCCION AL METODO Y LAS TECNICAS BASICAS DE INVESTIGACION APLICADAS A LOS MEDIOS DE COMUNICACION MASIVA. ESTUDIO DE TEORIAS Y METODOS DE INVESTIGACION APROPIADOS PARA DIFERENTES AREAS EN LOS MEDIOS DE COMUNICACION MASIVA. ANALISIS E INTERPRETACION DE DATOS.
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: COMMUNICATIONS
Pre-requisites: COMU 101 Minimum Grade: C and COMU 102 Minimum Grade: C and MATH 101 Minimum Grade: D and MATH 102 Minimum Grade: D or COMU 101 Minimum Grade: T and COMU 102 Minimum Grade: T and MATH 101 Minimum Grade: T and MATH 102 Minimum Grade: T

COMU 301 - VIDEO PRODUCTION LEVEL II
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THEORY AND PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION AND DIRECTION IN AUDIO PROGRAMMING. DEVELOPMENTAL STAGES IN PRODUCTION: SCRIPT, VISUAL, PERSONNEL ADMINISTRATION IN PRODUCTION, PROPOSAL, BUDGET, PROMOTION, MARKETING, SALES IN COMMERCIAL PROGRAMMING. INCLUDES THE PRODUCTION OF A PROGRAM IN A PROFESSIONAL AUDIO STUDIO. DESCRIPCION EN ESPA?OL: TEORIAS Y PROCESOS PARA LA PRODUCCION Y DIRECCION DE UN PROGRAMA EN UN ESTUDIO DE T.V. DESARROLLO DE LAS ETAPAS DE PRODUCCION: LIBRETO, VISUALIZACION, ADMINISTRACION DEL PERSONAL DE PRODUCCION, PRESUPUESTO, ETC. INCLUYE PRODUCCION EN ESTUDIO DE TELEVISION Y EDICION DIGITAL. REALIZACION DE UN PROGRAMA DE TELEVISION PARA SER TRANSMITIDO POR LA RED INTERNA DE COMUNICACION DE LA UMET.
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: COMMUNICATIONS
Pre-requisites: COMU 200 Minimum Grade: C and COMU 201 Minimum Grade: C or COMU 200 Minimum Grade: T and COMU 201 Minimum Grade: T

COMU 302 - AUDIO PRODUCTION LEVEL II
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THEORY AND PROCESS OF PRODUCTION AND DIRECTION OF A PROGRAM IN A TELEVISION STUDIO. DEVELOPMENT OF THE PRODUCTION STAGES INCLUDING, SCRIPT, VISUALIZATION, ADMINISTRATION OF PRODUCTION PERSONNEL, PROPOSALS, AMONG OTHERS. INCLUDES A TELEVISION PROGRAM THAT WILL BE TRANSMITTED VIA THE INTERNAL NETWORK OF THE UNIVERSITY (UMET). DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: TEORIAS Y PROCESOS PARA LA PRODUCCION Y DIRECCION DE UN PROGRAMA EN AUDIO. DESARROLLO DE LAS ETAPAS DE PRODUCCION, PRESUPUESTO, PROMOCION, MERCADEO Y VENTAS DE COMERCIALES DEL PROPOGRAMA. INCLUYE LA PRODUCCION DE UN PROGRAMA EN UN ESTUDIO DE AUDIO PROFESIONAL.
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: COMMUNICATIONS
Pre-requisites: COMU 200 Minimum Grade: C and COMU 202 Minimum Grade: C or COMU 200 Minimum Grade: T and COMU 202 Minimum Grade: T

COMU 303 - PUBLIC REL DIFF MASS MEDIA
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: IN THIS COURSE, STUDENTS WILL APPLY PUBLIC RELATIONS STRATEGIES USING DIFFERENT MASS MEDIA SOURCES. THE COURSE INCLUDES THE DISCUSSION OF RECENT CASES TAKEN FROM PUBLIC RELATIONS AGENCIES, MASS MEDIA, COMMUNICATIONS DEPARTMENTS IN PRIVATE COMPANIES AND GOVERNMENT AGENCIES, POLITICAL ORGANIZATIONS AND NON PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS. DESCRIPCION EN ESPA?OL: APLICACION DE LAS RELACIONES PUBLICAS UTILIZANDO LOS DISTINTOS MEDIOS DE COMUNICACION MASIVA, A TRAVES DEL ESTUDIO Y ANALISIS DE CASOS UTILIZADOS EN LA PRACTICA PROFESIONAL. EL ESTUDIO INCLUYE LA DISCUSION DE CASOS RECIENTES QUE IMPLICAN A COMPA?IAS DE RELACIONES PUBLICAS, LOS MEDIOS DE COMUNICACION MASIVA, DEPARTAMENTOS DE COMUNICACIONES DE COMPA?IAS PRIVADAS, AGENCIAS DE GOBIERNO, ORGANIZACIONES POLITICAS Y ORGANIZACIONES SIN FINES DE LUCRO.
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: COMMUNICATIONS
Pre-requisites: COMU 101 Minimum Grade: C and COMU 102 Minimum Grade: C and COMU 205 Minimum Grade: C or COMU 101 Minimum Grade: T and COMU 102 Minimum Grade: T and COMU 205 Minimum Grade: T

COMU 304 - PUBLIC REL CAMPAIGNS DEVELOP
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: PUBLIC RELATIONS STRATEGY DEVELOPMENT. IN THE COURSE , STUDENTS WILL HAVE DIRECT EXPERIENCE WORKING IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF A PUBLIC RELATIONS CAMPAIGN, INCLUDING RESEARCH, WORKING PLANS, COMMUNICATIONS STRATEGIES AND EVALUATION. THIS EXERCISE WILL INCLUDE BUDGET AND TIME TABLES PLANNING. DESCRIPCION EN ESPA?OL: DESARROLLO DE ESTRATEGIAS DE RELACIONES PUBLICAS. EL ESTUDIANTE TENDRA LA EXPERIENCIA DE TRABAJAR EN LA INVESTIGACION, PLANIFICACION, DESARROLLO DE ESTRATEGIAS Y EVALUACION PARA COMPLETAR UNA CAMPA?A DE RELACIONES PUBLICAS. INCLUYE LA PREPARACION DEL PRESUPUESTO Y CALENDARIO DE CAMPA?AS.
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: COMMUNICATIONS
Pre-requisites: COMU 101 Minimum Grade: C and COMU 102 Minimum Grade: C and COMU 205 Minimum Grade: C or COMU 101 Minimum Grade: T and COMU 102 Minimum Grade: T and COMU 205 Minimum Grade: T

COMU 305 - EFFECTIVE PRESENTATION TECHN
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: AN ANALYSIS OF THE ORAL AND WRITTEN TECHNIQUES THAT A PROFESSIONAL IN COMMUNICATIONS SHOULD MASTER. THE COURSE WILL FOCUS ON ASPECTS RELATED TO THE COMMUNICATION PROCESS AS WELL AS THE PERCEPTIONOF THE MESSAGE, INCLUDING DESIGN, PLANNING AND PRODUCTION OF PRESENTATIONS. VARIOUS PRESENTATION MEDIA WILL BE INCORPORATED, SUCH AS TELEVISION AND THE COMPUTER, AMONG OTHERS. MANAGEMENT, SELECTION AND APPROPRIATE USE OF TECHNOLOGICAL EQUIPMENT IN A PRESENTATION WILL BE A FUNDAMENTAL PART OF THE COURSE. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: ANALISIS DE LAS TECNICAS DE PRESENTACIONES ORALES Y ESCRITAS QUE UN PROFESIONAL DE LAS COMUNICACIONES DEBE DOMINAR. SE TRATARAN ASPECTOS RELACIONADOS TANTO CON LOS PROCESOS DE COMUNICACION Y PERCEPCION DE LOS MENSAJES COMO EL DISEQO, PLANIFICACION Y PRODUCCION DE PRESENTACIONES. SE UTILIZARAN DISTINTOS MEDIOS DE PRESENTACION COMO LA TELEVISION Y LA COMPUTADORA, ENTRE OTROS. EL MANEJO, SELECCION Y USO APROPIADO DE LOS EQUIPOS TECNOLOGICOS EN UNA PRESENTACION SERAN PARTE FUNDAMENTAL DEL CURSO.
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: COMMUNICATIONS
Pre-requisites: COMU 101 Minimum Grade: C and COMU 102 Minimum Grade: C and COMU 105 Minimum Grade: C or COMU 101 Minimum Grade: T and COMU 102 Minimum Grade: T and COMU 105 Minimum Grade: T

COMU 306 - SCRIPT WRITING
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: EXPLORES THE RELATIONSHIP AMONG IMAGE, SOUND AND WORDS FOR THE DISSEMINATION OF MESSAGES AS A FUNCTION OF THE AUDIENCE. ONE SEMESTER, THREE HOURS PER WEEK.
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: COMMUNICATIONS
Restrictions:
Pre-requisites: COMU 101 Minimum Grade: C and COMU 102 Minimum Grade: C and COMU 200 Minimum Grade: C and SPAN 215 Minimum Grade: C or COMU 101 Minimum Grade: T and COMU 102 Minimum Grade: T and COMU 200 Minimum Grade: T and SPAN 215 Minimum Grade: T

COMU 308 - PROPOSAL DEVEL FOR MASS MEDIA
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THIS COURSE UNDERLINES THE BASIC SKILLS NEEDED TO DEVELOP A PROPOSAL FOR THE MASS MEDIA. IT ALSO GIVES EMPHASIS AND PROMOTES KNOWLEDGE IN MANY OF THE RELATED PROCESSES: AUDIENCE AND MEDIA ANALYSIS, CONCEPTUAL DEVELOPMENT, WRITING SKILLS, PROJECTS PLANNING, MANAGEMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION, BUDGET AND THE FINAL PRESENTATION OF THE PROPOSAL. DESCRIPCION EN ESPA?OL: EL CURSO SE FUNDAMENTA EN EL ESTUDIO DE LAS DESTREZAS DE PREPARACION DE PROPUESTAS BASICAS, ESENCIALES PARA PRESENTAR EFECTIVAMENTE EN LOS MEDIOS DE COMUNICACION. ENFATIZA EL CONOCIMIENTO BASICO DE LOS MEDIOS DE COMUNICACION, EL ANALISIS DE LOS MEDIOS Y SU AUDIENCIA, LA CONCEPTUALIZACION DE IDEAS, LA REDACCION DE CONCEPTOS, EL ANALISIS Y LA PLANIFICACION DE PROYECTOS A CORTO Y A LARGO PLAZO, EL PROCESO DE IMPLEMENTACION Y ADMINISTRACION DE PROYECTOS, EL PRESUPUESTO DE PROYECTOS, COMO PROCESOS DE PREPARACION Y PRESENTACION DE PROPUESTAS, ESENCIALES DENTRO DE LOS MEDIOS DE COMUNICACION.
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: COMMUNICATIONS
Pre-requisites: COMU 101 Minimum Grade: C or COMU 101 Minimum Grade: T and COMU 102 Minimum Grade: C or COMU 102 Minimum Grade: T and COMU 210 Minimum Grade: C or COMU 210 Minimum Grade: T

COMU 309 - ENTREPRENUR DEVEL MASS MEDIA
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THIS COURSE PRESENTS THE BASIC AND ESSENTIAL SKILLS NEEDED FOR THE EFFECTIVE ENTREPRENEURIAL DEVELOPMENT OF A MASS MEDIA VENTURE. IT ALSO EMPHASIZES ON THE BASIC PRINCIPLES OF MASS MEDIA, THE ANALISIS, BUSINESS, FINANCIAL AND OPERATION PLANS RELATED TO MASS MEDIA, AS WELL AS THE LEGAL ASPECTS, PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT, SCHEDULES AND NECESSARY RESOURCES. IT SHOULD BE TAKEN DURING THE STUDENT'S LAST YEAR DESCRIPCION EN ESPA?OL: EL CURSO SE FUNDAMENTA EN EL ESTUDIO DE LAS DESTREZAS EMPRESARIALES BASICAS, ESENCIALES PARA CREAR Y DESARROLLAR EFECTIVAMENTE UNA EMPRESA PARA LOS MEDIOS DE COMUNICACION. SE ENFATIZA EL CONOCIMIENTO BASICO DE LOS MEDIOS DE COMUNICACION, EL ANALISIS DE LOS MEDIOS, LA INTRODUCCION DEL PLAN DE LA EMPRESA, LA DEFINICION DEL PRODUCTO O SERVICIO, PLAN DE MERCADEO, PLAN DE OPERACIONES, RECURSOS NECESARIOS, PLAN FINANCIERO, ASPECTOS LEGALES Y CALENDARIO DE REALIZACION. EL CURSO SE DEBE TOMAR DURANTE EL ULTIMO A?O DE ESTUDIO.
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: COMMUNICATIONS
Pre-requisites: COMU 101 Minimum Grade: C or COMU 101 Minimum Grade: T and COMU 102 Minimum Grade: C or COMU 102 Minimum Grade: T and COMU 210 Minimum Grade: C or COMU 210 Minimum Grade: T

COMU 400 - COMMUNICATIONS SEMINARS
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: STUDY OF RESEARCH TECHNIQUES AS THEY APPLY TO THE COMMUNICATIONS FIELD. EMPHASIS IS GIVEN TO THE TREATMENT OF RESEARCH TOPICS WHICH INTEGRATE QUESTIONS RELEVANT TO THE LIBERAL ARTS, COMMUNICATION AND MARKETING. SOULD BE COMPLETED DURING THE SENIOR YEAR. DESCRIPCION EN ESPA?OL: ESTUDIO DE LAS TECNICAS DE INVESTIGACION APLICABLES AL CAMPO DE LAS COMUNIOCACIONES. SE LE DA ENFASIS A LOS TOPICOS DE INVESTIGACION QUE INTEGRAN PREGUNTAS RELEVANTES A LOS ARTES LIBERALES, COMUNICACIONES Y MERCADEO. DEBE COMPLETARSE DURANTE EL ULTIMO A?O DE ESTUDIOS.
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: COMMUNICATIONS

COMU 401 - ENTREPRENEURIAL WORKSHOP
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: PROVIDES ON-THE-JOB EXPERIENCE IN ADVERTISING AGENCIES, TELEVISION OR RADIO STATIONS AND/OR MARKETING AGENCIES. REQUIRES AT LEAST 15 HOURS PER WEEK.
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: COMMUNICATIONS
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Major(s):
COMMUNICATION & MARKETING
Pre-requisites: COMU 101 Minimum Grade: C or COMU 101 Minimum Grade: T

COMU 402 - ETHICS & COMMUNICATION
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: VALUE ANALYSIS OF SIGN SYSTEMS USED IN MASS MEDIA. SHOULD BE COMPLETED DURING THE JUNIOR OR SENIOR YEAR. ONE SEMESTER, THREE HOURS PER WEEK.
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: COMMUNICATIONS
Restrictions:

Must be enrolled in one of the following Campus(s):
BAYAMON - CAMPUS UMET
Pre-requisites: HUMA 401 Minimum Grade: C and COMU 101 Minimum Grade: C and COMU 102 Minimum Grade: C or COMU 101 Minimum Grade: T and COMU 102 Minimum Grade: T and COMU 401 Minimum Grade: T

COMU 403 - TRANSLATION
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: PROVIDES PRACTICE IN THE TRANSLATION OF MESSAGES FROM ENGLISH TO SPANISH. COMPRISES THE ANALYSIS AND REVISION OF TEXTS OF RELATIVE IDIOMATIC DIFFICULTY. ONE SEMESTER, THREE HOURS PER WEEK.
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: COMMUNICATIONS
Restrictions:

Pre-requisites: SPAN 201 Minimum Grade: D and ENGL 215 Minimum Grade: D and ENGL 216 Minimum Grade: D or SPAN 201 Minimum Grade: T and ENGL 215 Minimum Grade: T and ENGL 216 Minimum Grade: T

COMU 404 - ADVANCED PRODUCTION WORKSHOP
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE IN THE PRODUCTION OF A WRITTEN OR ELECTRONIC WITHIN THE COMMUNICATION MEDIA. DEVELOP STRATEGIES IN SALES AND MARKETING PROJECTS. USE OF THE CHANNEL 40 FACILITES AND/OR THE DISTANCE EDUCATION UNIT (UMET) FOR PRODUCTION. THE PRODUCTIONS DEVELOP IN THE COURSE ARE EXPECTED TO BE TRANSMITTED THROUGN CHANNEL 40 OT PUBLISHED IN PANORAMA.
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: COMMUNICATIONS
Restrictions:
Pre-requisites: COMU 306 Minimum Grade: C and COMU 201 Minimum Grade: C and COMU 202 Minimum Grade: C and COMU 301 Minimum Grade: C and COMU 302 Minimum Grade: C or COMU 306 Minimum Grade: T and COMU 201 Minimum Grade: T and COMU 202 Minimum Grade: T and COMU 301 Minimum Grade: T and COMU 302 Minimum Grade: T

COMU 407 - SPECIAL TOPICS
Credits: 3.00
VERSION EN ESPANOL: OPORTUNIDAD PARA ESTUDIANTES QUE HAN COMPLETADO MAS DEL 75% DE LOS REQUISITOS PARA OBTENER EL GRADO Y MANTIENEN SOBRE LOS 3.50 DE PROMEDIO GENERAL. ESTUDIOS SUPERVISADOS DE INVESTIGACION O PRODUCCION DE MATERIALES EN AREAS RELACIONADAS CON LAS COMUNICACIONES Y MERCADEO SERAN SUPERVISADOS POR PROFESORES DEL DEPARTAMENTO. SE NECESITA LA APROBACION DEL DIRECTOR DEL DEPARTAMENTO DE COMUNICACIONES. VERSION EN INGLES: SPECIAL COURSE FOR STUDENTS WITH 75% OR MORE OF THE REQUISITES FOR THE DEGREE AND HAVE OVER 3.50 OF GENERAL GRADE POINT AVERAGE. THE STUDENTS WILL WORK IN SUPERVISED STUDIES ON INVESTIGATION OR PRODUCTION IN COMMUNICATIONS AREAS. PROFESSORS OF THE COMMUNICATIONS DEPARTMENT WILL SUPERVISE THE STUDENTS. REQUIRE APPROVAL OF THE DEPARTMENTS DIRECTORS.
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: COMMUNICATIONS

COMU 410 - ADMINISTRATION MASS MEDIA
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: FUNDAMENTALS OF THE BASIC ADMINISTRATIVE SKILLS ESSENTIALLY NEEDED TO MANAGE A MASS MEDIA VENTURE. THE COURSE ALSO EMPHASIZES ON THE BASIC PRINCIPLES OF MASS MEDIA, MEDIA ANALYSIS, STRATEGIES, PROJECT PLANNING, QUALITY CONTROL AND PERFORMANCE EVALUATION STANDARDS AS THEY APPLY TO THE FIELD. THIS COURSE SHOULD BE TAKEN DURING THE STUDENTS LAST YEAR. DESCRIPCION EN ESPA?OL: FUNDAMENTOS DEL ESTUDIO DE LAS DESTREZAS ADMINISTRATIVAS BASICAS, ESENCIALES PARA ADMINISTRAR EFECTIVAMENTE EN LOS MEDIOS DE COMUNICACION. SE ENFATIZA EL CONOCIMIENTO BASICO DE LOS MEDIOS DE COMUNICACION, EL ANALISIS DE LOS MEDIOS, LA PLANIFICACION DE ESTRATEGIAS, LA IMPLANTACION DE PROGRAMAS, EL CONTROL DE LA EJECUCION Y LA EVALUACION DEL DESEMPE?O COMO PROCESOS ADMINISTRATIVOS ESENCIALES DENTRO DE LOS MEDIOS DE COMUNICACION. EL CURSO SE DEBE TOMAR DURANTE EL ULTIMO A?O DE ESTUDIO.
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: COMMUNICATIONS
Pre-requisites: COMU 101 Minimum Grade: C and COMU 102 Minimum Grade: C and COMU 210 Minimum Grade: C or COMU 101 Minimum Grade: T and COMU 102 Minimum Grade: T and COMU 210 Minimum Grade: T

COMPUTER SCIENCES  

COSC 111 - COMPUTER LITERACY
Credits: .00 or 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: INTRODUCTION TO THE BASIC CONCEPTS OF COMPUTER SCIENCE. THE GENERAL FUNCTIONS OF THE CENTRAL PROCESSING UNIT AND THE INPUT AND OUTPUT DEVICES ARE DISCUSSED. THE STUDENTS USES SOME OF THE MOST POPULAR APPLICATION PROGRAMS AVAILABLE IN THE MARKET, SUCH AS ELECTRONIC SPREAS SHEET, WORD PROCESSING, AND GRAPHICS. ONE SEMESTER, THREE LECTURE HOURS AND THREE LABORATORY HOUR PER WEEK.
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
TECHNICAL PROGRAM CERTIFICATE
UNDERGRADUATE

COSC 113 - COMPUTER APPLICATIONS
Credits: .00 or 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: INDEPTH STUDY OF APPLICATIONS OF WORD PROCESSING AND SPREEDSHEETS PACKAGES TO ENHANCE KNOWLEDGE ACQUIRED IN THE PREVIOUS BASIC COMPUTER COURSE. APPLICATION OF E-MAIL, MERGE AND FUNCTIONS. CONCEPTS, PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES INVOLVED IN THE CREATION OF GRAPHICS AND DATABASES. DATABASE STRUCTURE AND MAINTENANCE. ONE SEMESTER, THREE LECTURE HOURS AND THREE LABORATORY HOURS PER WEEK. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: ESTUDIO Y APLICACIONES AVANZADAS DE PROGRAMAS DE APLICACION PARA PROCESADOR DE PALABRAS Y HOJAS ELECTRONICAS DE TRABAJO QUE PERMITA AUMENTAR EL CONOCIMIENTO ADQUIRIDO EN EL CURSO BASICO DE COMPUTADORA COSC 111. SE UTILIZA TECNICAS MAS EFECTIVAS EN LA CREACION Y EJECUCION DE MACROS. USO DE CORREO ELECTRONICO, UNIONES DE DOCUMENTOS, Y FUNCIONES. CONCEPTOS, PRINCIPIOS, Y PRACTICAS EN EL PROCESO DE CREAR GRAFICAS Y BANCOS DE DATOS Y SU MANTENIMIENTO. UN SEMESTRE, TRES HORAS DE CONFERENCIAS Y TRES HORAS DE LABORATORIO SEMANAL.
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Pre-requisites: COSC 111 Minimum Grade: C and MATH 111 Minimum Grade: D or COSC 111 Minimum Grade: T and MATH 111 Minimum Grade: T

COSC 131 - PROGRAMMING LOGIC
Credits: .00 or 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: EMPHASIZE THE TECHNIQUES OF MODULAR PROGRAM DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT IN A STRUCTURED LANGUAGE-INDEPENDENT MANNER. INCLUDES PROBLEMS ANALYSIS AND THEIR SOLUTION, IN SUCH A WAY THAT THE COMPUTER CAN BE DIRECTED TO FOLLOW THE PROBLEM- SOLVING PROCEDURE. PSEUDOCODE, FLOWCHARTS, AND OTHER DIAGRAMS ARE USED TO DEVELOP THE PROBLEM SOLVING ALGORITHMS WITH THE THREE BASIC CONTROL STRUCTURES: SEQUENCE, SELECTION, AND REPETITION. ONE SEMESTER, THREE LECTURE HOURS AND THREE LABORATORY HOURS PER WEEK. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: SE ENFATIZA EN LAS TECNICAS DE DISENO Y DESARROLLO DE PROGRAMACION MODULAR EN FORMA ESTRUCTURADA E INDEPENDIENTEMENTE DE UN LENGUAJE DE PROGRAMACION. INCLUYE EL ANALISIS DE PROBLEMAS Y SUS SOLUCIONES PARA SU EJECUCION EN LA COMPUTADORA. SE USAN LA PSEUDOCODIFICACION, FLUJOGRAMAS Y OTROS DIAGRAMAS PARA DESARROLLAR LOS ALGORITMOS DE LA SOLUCION DEL PROBLEMA CON LAS TRES ESTRUCTURAS BASICAS DE CONTROL: SECUENCIA, SELECCION Y REPETICION. UN SEMESTRE, TRES HORAS DE CONFERENCIA Y TRES HORAS DE LABORATORIO SEMANAL.
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Pre-requisites: MATH 111 Minimum Grade: D and COSC 111 Minimum Grade: C or MATH 111 Minimum Grade: T and COSC 111 Minimum Grade: T

COSC 230 - PROGRAMMING COMPUTER SCIENCE I
Credits: .00 or 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: PROVIDE THE NECESARY INFORMATION FOR THE UTILIZATION DO THE COBOL LANGUAGE AS A TOOL IN EFFECTIVE COMPUTER PROGRAMMING. DESIGNED TO UNDERSTAND THE VARIOUS DIVISIONS AND PARTS OF THE COBOL LANGUAGE. IT PROVIDES STUDENTS THE CONCEPTS AND PRACTICE OF STRUCTURED COMPUTER PROGRAMMING. INCLUDES PERFORM STATEMENTS, CONTROL BREAKS AND TABLES. ONE SEMESTER, THREE LECTURE HOURS AND THREE LABORATORY HOURS PER WEEK.
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Pre-requisites: COSC 131 Minimum Grade: C and MATH 112 Minimum Grade: C or COSC 131 Minimum Grade: T and MATH 112 Minimum Grade: T

COSC 235 - ORGANIZA & ARQUITEC OF COMPU
Credits: .00 or 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THE ORGANIZATION AND ARQUITECTURE OF COMPUTERS ARE STUDIED IN THIS COURSE FROM THE POINTS OF VIEW OF THEIR STRUCTURE (THE WAY IN WHICH THE COMPONENTS ARE INTERRELATED) AND FUNCTION (THE OPERATION OF EACH INDIVIDUAL COMPONENT AS PART OF THE STRUCTURE). INCLUDES A BRIEF HISTORY OF COMPUTER, THE CPU, MEMORIES, INPUT/OUTPUT, OPERATING SYSTEMS, AND MODERN- DAY PROCESSORS AND MICROPROCESSORS. AN INTRODUCTION TO AN ASSEMBLER IS INCLUDED AS PART OF THE LABORATORY EXPERIENCE IN THE STUDY OF A MICROCOMPUTER. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: EN ESTE CURSO SE ESTUDIA LA ORGANIZACION Y ARQUITECTURA DE COMPUTADORAS DESDE EL PUNTO DE VISTA DE SU ESTRUCTURA (FORMA EN QUE SE INTERRELACIONAN LOS COMPONENTES) Y FUNCION (LA OPERACION DE CADA COMPONENTE INDIVIDUAL COMO PARTE DE LA ESTRUCTURA). INCLUYE UNA HISTORIA CONCISA DE LAS COMPUTADORAS, EL CPU, LAS MEMORIAS, ENTRADA/SALIDA, SISTEMAS OPERATIVOS, Y PROCESADORES Y MICROPOCESADORES MODERNOS. SE INCLUYE LA INTRODUCCION A UN ENSAMBLADOR PARA EL ESTUDIO DE UNA MICROCOMPUTADORA COMO PARTE DEL TRABAJO DE LABORATORIO.
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Pre-requisites: COSC 131 Minimum Grade: C and MATH 112 Minimum Grade: D or COSC 131 Minimum Grade: T and MATH 112 Minimum Grade: T

COSC 240 - PROGRAMMING COMP SCIENCE II
Credits: .00 or 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THIS COURSE PROVIDES INFORMATION ON THE ANALYSIS AND DEVELOPMENT OF COMPUTER PROGRAM ALGORITHMS THAT SOLVE PROBLEMS IN SCIENCE, MATHEMATICS, STATISTICS, BUSINESS, ETC. PROGRAMS ARE DESIGNED AND CODED IN C LANGUAGE AND ARE PROPERLY DEBUGGED AND DOCUMENTED. EMPHASIS IN GIVEN ON THE DISCIPLINARY TECHNIQUES OF STRUCTURED PROGRAMMING DESIGN AND STYLE. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: ESTE CURSO PROVEE INFORMACION SOBRE METODOS DE ANALISIS Y DESARROLLO DE ALGORITMOS PARA PROGRAMAS DE COMPUTADORAS EN LA SOLUCION DE PROBLEMAS DE CIENCIAS, MATEMATICAS, ESTADISTICAS, ADMINISTRACION, ETC. SE HACE EL DISENO, LA CODIFICACION, LA CORRECION Y LA DOCUMENTACION DE ESTOS PROGRAMAS USANDO EL LENGUAJE DE PROGRAMACION C. SE ENFATIZAN LAS TECNICAS DISCIPLINARIAS EN EL ESTILO Y EL DISENO DE LA PROGRAMACION ESTRUCTURADA.
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Pre-requisites: COSC 131 Minimum Grade: C and MATH 112 Minimum Grade: D or COSC 131 Minimum Grade: T and MATH 112 Minimum Grade: T

COSC 245 - COMP ARQUITEC & ADV ASSEM LANG
Credits: .00 or 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THE STUDY OF COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE, DATA REPRESENTATION, MACHINE LANGUAGE PROGRAMMING, THE INSTRUCTION SET OF AN ASSEMBLER AND ASSEMBLY PROGRAMMING USING A MINICOMPUTER. USE OF THE SYMBOLIC DEBUGGER, EXAMPLES AND APPLICATIONS. ONE SEMESTER, THREE LECTURE HOURS AND THREE LABORATORY HOURS PER WEEK.
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Pre-requisites: COSC 235 Minimum Grade: C or COSC 235 Minimum Grade: T

COSC 330 - COMPUTER COMMUNICATIONS
Credits: .00 or 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: STUDY OF RELATES TECHNOLOGY IN INFORMATION INTERCHANGE OF CODED INFORMATION SYSTEMS UTILIZING COMMUNICATION FACILITIES. INCLUDES METHODS OF TRANSMITTING DIGITAL DATA, AVAILABLE FACILITIES, MODEMS, TERMINALS, DETECTION AND CORRECTION OF ERRORS, SECURITY AND COMMUNICATION NETWORKS. ONE SEMESTER, THREE LECTURE HOURS PER WEEK.
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Restrictions:

Pre-requisites: COSC 240 Minimum Grade: C and MATH 112 Minimum Grade: C or COSC 240 Minimum Grade: T and MATH 112 Minimum Grade: T

COSC 335 - DATA STRUCTURE
Credits: .00 or 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: STRUCTURED DATA BASES: QUEUES, STACKS, LISTS AND TREES; ALGORITHM ANALYSIS AND DESIGN FOR IMPLEMENTATION, SORTING AND SEARCHING. IT A COVERS MEMORY DYNAMIC UTILIZATION, GRAPHICS, RELATIVE EFFICIENCY ANALYSIS, PROGRAM MANIPULATION AND HASHING. ONE SEMESTER, THREE LECTURE HOURS AND THREE LABORATORY HOURS PER WEEK.
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Pre-requisites: COSC 240 Minimum Grade: C and MATH 152 Minimum Grade: C or MATH 153 Minimum Grade: C or COSC 240 Minimum Grade: T and MATH 152 Minimum Grade: T or MATH 153 Minimum Grade: T

COSC 340 - SYSTEM ANALYSIS AND DESING
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THE DEVELOPMENT OF A COMPUTER-BASED INFORMATION SYSTEM, COMPRISING SYSTEM IDENTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS AND COLLECTION METHODS. INTERACTION OF SYSTEM DETAILS THROUGH VARIOUS METHODS. ONE SEMESTER , THREE LECTURES HOURS PER WEEK.
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Restrictions:
Pre-requisites: COSC 240 Minimum Grade: C and MATH 112 Minimum Grade: D or COSC 240 Minimum Grade: T and MATH 112 Minimum Grade: T

COSC 350 - PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES
Credits: .00 or 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: COMPARATIVE STUDY OF PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES AND THEIR IMPLEMENTATIONS. A NEWS TO BE COVERED INCLUDE LANGUAGE DEFINITION STRUCTURES, DATA TYPES AND STRUCTURES, CONTROL STRUCTURES AND DATAS FLOW. STUDENT WILL WRITE PROGRAMS IN A VARIETY OF LANGUAGES. ONE SEMESTER, THREE LECTURE HOURS AND THREE LABORATORY HOURS PER WEEK.
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Pre-requisites: COSC 240 Minimum Grade: C and COSC 245 Minimum Grade: C and COSC 335 Minimum Grade: C or COSC 240 Minimum Grade: T and COSC 245 Minimum Grade: T and COSC 335 Minimum Grade: T

COSC 430 - FILES DESIGN AND MANAGEMENT
Credits: .00 or 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THE COURSE PROVIDES THE FOUNDATION TO DESIGN THE ALGORITMS NECESSARY TO CREATE A VARIETY OF FILE ORGANIZATIONS SUCH AS SEQUENTIAL FILES, INDEX FILES, AND RELATIVE FILES. THESE METHODS ARE ANALYZED IN TERMS OF TIME AND SPACE CONSIDERATIONS. THE STUDENTS IMPLEMENT THE DESIGN USING A HIGH LEVEL LANGUAGE SUCH THEY CAN GAIN FULL KNOWLEDGE OF THE ANALYSIS AND IMPLEMENTATION OF FILES ORGANIZATIONS. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: LOS ALGORITMOS QUE PROVEE EL CURSO LE PERMITE AL ESTUDIANTE IMPLANTAR UNA VARIEDAD DE ORGANIZACIONES DE ARCHIVOS, LOS ARCHIVOS SECUENCIALES, DE INDICE Y RELATIVOS. ESTOS SE ESTUDIAN Y ANALIZAN PARA USO EFICIENTE DE LA IMPLANTACION DE VARIAS ORGANIZACIONES DE ARCHIVOS. AL USAR UN LENGUAJE DE ALTO NIVEL PERMITE QUE EL ESTUDIANTE OBTENGA UN MEJOR ENTENDIMIENTO DEL ANALISIS DE DISENO Y LAS IMPLANTACIONES DE ORGANIZACIONES DE ARCHIVOS.
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Pre-requisites: MATH 112 Minimum Grade: D and COSC 230 Minimum Grade: C or MATH 112 Minimum Grade: T and COSC 230 Minimum Grade: T

COSC 440 - OPERATING SYSTEMS
Credits: .00 or 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THE STUDY OF THE CONCEPTS UNDERLYNG OPERATING SYSTEMS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS. ANALYSIS OF PROGRAMMING CONTROL AND ADMINISTRATION OF MEMORY, PROCESSORS, FILES AND SYSTEMS. ONE SEMESTER, THREE LECTURE HOURS PER WEEK.
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Pre-requisites: COSC 350 Minimum Grade: C and COSC 335 Minimum Grade: C or COSC 350 Minimum Grade: T and COSC 335 Minimum Grade: T

COSC 445 - DATABASE SYSTEM
Credits: .00 or 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THE COURSE DESCRIBES THE MODELS USED TO DESIGN DATABASE SYSTEMS; RELATIONAL MODEL, THE ENTITY-RELATIONSHIP MODEL, AND THE OBJECT ORIENTED MODELS. THE COURSE GIVES EMPHASES TO THE RELATIONAL MODEL FROM THE POINT OF VIEW OF INTERNAL ASPECTS - PHYSICAL STORAGE, THE EXTERNAL ELEMENTS - THE INTERFACES THAT THE USER NEED IN ORDER TO USE THE SYSTEM. THE TERMS RELATED WITH RELATIONSHIPS AND ITS ATTRIBUTES, DATA INTEGRITY AND THE OPERATORS USED WITH THE RELATIONAL CALCULUS TO OPERATE ON THE DATA AND MOVE WITHIN THE DATA. THE CREATION OF CATALOGS AND HOW THEIR ARE QUEERED. BASED AND DERIVED TABLES ARE DISCUSSED. DESIGN OF QUERY LANGUAGES TO CREATE, SELECT AND UPDATE DATA IN THE SYSTEM. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: SE DESCRIBE LOS MODELOS PARA CREAR SISTEMAS DE BANCOS DE DATOS; EL MODELO RELACIONAL, EL MODELO ENTIDAD-RELACION Y EL MODELO ORIENTADO AL OBJETO. SE LE DA MAYOR ENFASIS AL MODELO RELACIONAL DESDE EL PUNTO DE VISTA DE LOS ASPECTOS INTERNOS - ALMACENAMIENTO FISICO, LOS ELEMENTOS EXTERNOS - LOS "INTERFACES" QUE NECESITA EL USUARIO PARA UTILIZAR EL SISTEMA. SE DISCUTE LOS TERMINOS DE RELACIONES Y SUS PROPIEDADES, LA INTEGRIDAD DE LOS DATOS Y LOS OPERADORES USANDO EL CALCULO RELACIONAL PARA OPERAR EN LOS DATOS Y NAVEGAR ENTRE ESTA. LA CREACION DE CATALOGOS Y COMO ESTOS SE INTERROGAN. SE DISCUTE LOS CONCEPTOS DE TABLA BASE Y TABLAS DERRIVADAS. TAMBIEN SE APLICA EL LENGUAJE SQL PARA CREAR, SELECCIONAR Y ACTUALIZAR DATOS.
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Pre-requisites: MATH 152 Minimum Grade: C or MATH 453 Minimum Grade: C and COSC 335 Minimum Grade: C or MATH 152 Minimum Grade: T or MATH 153 Minimum Grade: T and COSC 335 Minimum Grade: T

COSC 450 - DESIGN & ANALYSIS OF ALGORITHM
Credits: .00 or 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: TECHNIQUES FOR THE DESIGN AND ANALYSIS OF EFFICIENT ALGORITHMS, EMPHASIZING METHODS, USEFUL IN PRACTICE. STRATEGIES SUCH AS: DIVIDE AND CONQUER, GREEDY METHODS, DYNAMIC PROGRAMMING. SORTING, SEARCHING, HASHING, GRAPH ALGORITHMS, INTEGER ARITHMETIC AND NP COMPLETE PROBLEMS. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: TECNICAS PARA EL DISENO Y ANALISI DE ALGORITMOS EFICIENTES, ENFATIZANDO AQUELLOS METODOS CUYAS APLICACIONES SEAN DE UTILIDAD EN LA PRACTICA. ESTRATEGIAS TALES COMO: DIVIDE Y CONQUISTA, METODO ARIDO (GREEDY METHOD) Y PROGRAMACION DINAMICA. ALGORITMOS DE BUSQUEDA, CLASIFICACION Y DISPERSION (HASHING), ALGORITMOS DE GRAFOS, ARITMETICA Y PROBLEMAS DE TIPO "NP-COMPLETE".
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Pre-requisites: COSC 335 Minimum Grade: C and MATH 340 Minimum Grade: C and MATH 384 Minimum Grade: C and COSC 350 Minimum Grade: C or COSC 335 Minimum Grade: T and COSC 350 Minimum Grade: T and MATH 340 Minimum Grade: T and MATH 384 Minimum Grade: T

COSC 460 - TOPICS IN COMPUTER SCIENCE
Credits: .00 or 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: SPECIAL TOPICS SUCH AS DBMS, GRAPHICS AUTOMATA THEORY, SIMULATIONS, FORTH G.L.S., ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, SOFTWARE ENGINEERING, ROBOTICS. A RESEARCH PROJECT OR GUIDED WORK EXPERIENCE CAN BE ACCEPTED INSTEAD OF THE REGULAR COURSE. CURRENT TOPIC IS CONTINGENT ON SUFFICIENT RESOURCES BEING AVAILABLE. ONE SEMESTER. SOME TOPICS MAY REQUIRE THREE LABORATORY HOURS PER WEEK. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: SE ESTUDIARAN LOS NIVELES DE ABSTRACION PRESENTES EN UN TIPICO SISTEMA DE BASE DE DATOS. SE DISCUTEN LOS TIPOS DE MODELOS DE BASE DE DATOS ENFOCANDO LOS MAS CONOCIDOS: MODELO ENTIDAD-RELACION, MODELO RELACIONAL, MODELO DE REDES Y MODELO JERARQUICO. DE ESTOS MODELOS SE ESTUDIARAN LOS CONCEPTOS, LA APLICACION DE ESTOS CONCEPTOS, LIMITACIONES DEL MODELO, VENTAJAS Y, POR ULTIMO, DISENO DE BASE DE DATOS.
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Pre-requisites: COSC 245 Minimum Grade: C and MATH 152 Minimum Grade: C or MATH 153 Minimum Grade: C and COSC 335 Minimum Grade: C or COSC 245 Minimum Grade: T and COSC 335 Minimum Grade: T and MATH 152 Minimum Grade: T or MATH 153 Minimum Grade: T

COSC 461 - TOPICS IN COMPUTER SCIENCE II
Credits: 3.00
DESCRPCION EN INGLES: SPECIAL TOPICS SUCH AS DBMS, GRAPHICS, AUTOMATION THEORY, FOURTH, G.I.S., ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, SOFTWARE ENGINEERING, ROBOTICS AND COMPUTER NETWORKS. A RESEARCH PROJECT OR GUIDED WORK EXPERIENCE CAN BE ACCEPTED INSTEAD OF A REGULAR COURSE. CURRENT TOPIC IS CONTINGENT ON SUFFICIENT RESOURSES BEING AVAILABLE. ONE SEMESTER, FOR ADVANCED STUDENTS WHO ALREADY HAVE CREDIT IN COSC 460. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: TOPICOS ESPECIALES COMO "DBMS", GRAFICAS, TEORIA AUTOMATA, FOURTH, "G.I.S.", INTELIGENCIA ARTIFICIAL, INGENIERIA DE SOFTWARE, "ROBOTICS" Y REDES DE COMPUTADORAS. UN PROYECTO DE INVESTIGACION PUEDE SER ACEPTADO EN VEZ DE UN CURSO REGULAR. TOPICO ACTUAL DEPENDE DE LA DISPONIBILIDAD DE RECURSOS. UN SEMESTRE, PARA ESTUDIANTES AVANZADOS QUIENES YA TIENEN CREDITO EN COSC 460.
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Pre-requisites: COSC 245 Minimum Grade: C and COSC 335 Minimum Grade: C and MATH 152 Minimum Grade: C or MATH 153 Minimum Grade: C

COSC 462 - TOPICS IN COMPUTER SCIENCE
Credits: .00 or 3.00
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Pre-requisites: COSC 245 Minimum Grade: C and COSC 335 Minimum Grade: C and MATH 152 Minimum Grade: C or MATH 153 Minimum Grade: C or COSC 245 Minimum Grade: T and COSC 335 Minimum Grade: T and MATH 152 Minimum Grade: T or MATH 153 Minimum Grade: T

COMMUNITY SERVICE  

COSE 300 - COMMUNITY SERVICE
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: IN THIS COURSE THE STUDENT WILL HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO SERVE THE COMMUNITY IN AT VOLUNTARY WAY. THE STUDENT WILL PUT INTO PRACTICE HIS/HER ACADEMIC AND PERSONAL KNOWLEDGE, CREATIVITY, LEADERSHIP, COMMON SENSE, LOGICAL CAPACITIES AND HABILITIES FOR COMMUNITY PLANNING. DESCRIPCION EN ESPA?OL: EN ESTE CURSO EL ESTUDIANTE TENDRA LA OPORTUNIDAD DE SERVIR EN LA COMUNIDAD, DE FORMA VOLUNTARIA. PONDRA EN PRACTICA CONOCIMIENTOS ACADEMICOS Y PERSONALES, CREATIVIDAD, LIDERAZGO, SENTIDO COMUN, CAPACIDADES LOGICAS Y HABILIDADES PARA LA PLANIFICACION Y LA ORGANIZACION COMUNITARIA.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION

BASICS OF ELECTRONIC CIRCUITS  

CRAN 201 - BASICS OF ELECTRONIC CIRCUITS
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: DISCUSSION ON CONCEPTS AND TERMS RELATED TO ELECTRICITY BEHAVIOR. INCLUDES AC AND DC PRINCIPLES, PASSIVE ELEMENTS AND CIRCUITS, ASSESTS, EQUIPMENT TESTING PROCESS, LAWS FOR THE ANALYSIS OF THEOREMS AND CIRCUITS, ELECTRIC CIRCUIT SIMULATION, VOLTAGE AND RELATED TOPICS. DESCRIPCION EN ESPA?OL: DISCUTE TERMINOS Y CONCEPTOS SOBRE EL COMPORTAMIENTO DE LA ELECTRICIDAD. INCLUYE PRINCIPIOS DE AC Y DC, ELEMENTOS PASIVOS Y ACTIVOS DE LOS CIRCUITOS, OPERACION DE EQUIPOS DE PRUEBA, LEYES DE ANALISIS DE CIRCUITOS Y TEOREMAS, SIMULADORES DE CIRCUITOS Y TEMAS RELACIONADOS. ENFATIZA EN EL ANALISIS TEORICO DE LOS CIRCUITOS Y EN LA TOMA DE MEDIDAS DE VOLTAGE Y CORRIENTE.
College: TECHNICAL STUDIES
Department: CERTIFICATE TECHNICAL PROGRAM

CRAN 202 - INSTALLATION & COMPUTER REPAIR
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: DESCRIPTION OF COMPUTER PARTS, ELECTRONIC DEVICES, POWER SUPPLIES, STABILIZERS AND UPS. IT EMPHASIZES ON THE TECHNICAL SKILLS AND THE PROCEDURE FOR COMPUTER ASSEMBLING. FINDING, REPAIR AND COLOR CALIBRATION, FREQUENCIES AND TESTING OF VGA AND TRC MONITORS, AND LCD SCREEN. DIAGNOSE AND REPAIR OF INKJET AND LASER PRINTER. DESCRIPCION EN ESPA?OL: DESCRIPCION DE LAS PARTES DE LA COMPUTADORA, DISPOSITIVOS ELECTRONICOS, FUENTES DE ALIMENTACION, ESTABILIZADOTES Y UPS. ENFATIZA EN LAS DEZTREZAS TECNICAS Y EL PROCESO PARA ENSAMBLAR LA COMPUTADORA. DIAGNOSTICO, REPARACION Y CALIBRACION DE COLOR, FRECUENCIAS Y PRUEBAS DE LOS MONITORES VGA, TRC, Y PANTALLA LCD. DIAGNOSTICO Y REPARACION DE IMPRESORAS INKJET Y LASER.
College: TECHNICAL STUDIES
Department: CERTIFICATE TECHNICAL PROGRAM

CRAN 203 - INSTALLATION & COMP REPAIR II
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: EMPHASIZES ON THE TECHNICAL SKILLS AND THE PROCEDURE TO CONFIGURE AND INSTALL THE COMPUTER BIOS (BASIC INPUT OUTPUT SYSTEM). INCLUDES IDENTIFICATION AND CONFIGURATION OF PART, PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE, DIAGNOSE, REPAIR AND INSTALLATION OF COMPONENTS OF COMPUTERS HARDWARE SUCH AS THE MOTHERBOARD, THE PROCESSOR, RAM (RANDOM ACCESS MEMORY), THE VIDEO CARD AND THE HARD DISK. DESCRIPCION EN ESPA?OL: ENFATIZA EN LAS DESTREZAS TECNICAS Y EL PROCESO PARA CONFIGURAR E INSTALAR EL BOIS ( BASIC INPUT OUTPUT SYSTEM) DE COMPUTADORA. INCLUYE IDENTIFICACION Y CONFIGURACION DE PIEZAS, MANTENIMIENTO PREVENTIVO, DIAGNOSTICO, REPARACION Y PROCEDIMIENTOS PARA INSTALAR LOS COMPONENTES DE HARDWARE DE UNA COMPUTADORA COMO EL MOTHERBOARD, EL PROCESADOR, RAM (RANDOM ACCESS MEMORY), LA TARJETA DE VIDEO Y EL DISCO DURO.
College: TECHNICAL STUDIES
Department: CERTIFICATE TECHNICAL PROGRAM

CRAN 204 - INSTALLATION OPERATING SYS WIN
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: CONCEPTS, FUNCTIONS, USE AND MAINTENANCE OF WINDOWS OPERATING SYSTEMS. INCLUDES THE ANALISIS OF DISK STRUCTURES, FILES AND DIRECTORIES; INSTALLATION AND CONFIGURATION OF SYSTEMS VERSIONS, LOCATING RESOURCES, HARD DISKS OPTIMIZATION, SECURITY AND OTHER RELATED SUBJECTS. DESCRIPCION EN ESPA?OL: CONCEPTOS, FUNCIONES, USO Y MANTENIMIENTO DE LOS SISTEMAS OPERATIVOS WINDOWS. INCLUYE ESTRUCTURA DE DISCOS, ARCHIVOS Y DIRECTORIOS; INSTALACION Y CONFIGURACION DE LAS VERSIONES DE LOS SISTEMAS, LOCALIZACION DE RECURSOS, OPTIMIZACION DE DISCOS DUROS, SEGURIDAD Y OTROS TEMAS RELACIONADOS.
College: TECHNICAL STUDIES
Department: CERTIFICATE TECHNICAL PROGRAM

CRAN 205 - STRUCTURED WIRING
Credits: 3.00
College: TECHNICAL STUDIES
Department: CERTIFICATE TECHNICAL PROGRAM

CRAN 206 - WIRELESS COMMU & NETWORKS
Credits: 3.00
College: TECHNICAL STUDIES
Department: CERTIFICATE TECHNICAL PROGRAM

CRAN 207 - INTRO TO THE NETWORKS "LAN"
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THIS COURSE STUDIES THE CONCEPTS, TECHNOLOGIES, COMPONENTS AND PROTOCOLS USED IN LOCAL AREA NETWORKS (LAN). DETAILED DISCUSSION ON THE PROTOCOLS FOR LOCAL AREA NETWORKS SUCH AS ETHERNET (IEEE 802.3) AND ALL THEIR VARIETIES; TOKEN RING (IEEE 802.5) AND ASYNCHRONOUS TRANSFER MODE (ATM). IT DISCUSSES THE REFERENCE MODEL BID FOR SYSTEM INTERCONNECTION (OSI). DESCRIPCION EN ESPA?OL: EN EL CURSO SE ESTUDIAN LOS CONCEPTOS, TECNOLOGIAS, COMPONENTES Y PROTOCOLOS UTILIZADOS EN LAS REDES DEL AREA LOCAL (LAN POR SUS SIGLAS EN INGLES). SE DISCUTEN EN DETALLE LOS PROTOCOLOS MAS UTILIZADOS EN LAS REDES DEL AREA LOCAL, TALES COMO ETHERNET (IEEE 802.3), CON PARTICULAR INTERES EN TODAS SUS VARIEDADES; TOKEN RING (IEEE 802.5) Y ASYNCHRONOUS TRANSFER MODE (ATM). SE DISCUTE EN DETALLE EL MODELO DE REFERENCIA OPEN SYSTEM INTERCONNECTION (OSI POR SUS SIGLAS EN INGLES).
College: TECHNICAL STUDIES
Department: CERTIFICATE TECHNICAL PROGRAM

CRAN 208 - INTRO TO THE NETWORKS "WAN"
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: STUDY OF THE CONCEPTS, TECHNOLOGIES, COMPONENTS AND PROTOCOLS USED ON WIDE AREA NETWORKS (WAN). THE GLOBAL INFRASTRUCTURE OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS IS ANALYZED AND HOW THIS SUPPORT LONG DISTANCE VOICE AND DATA BROADCAST. DESCRIPCION EN ESPA?OL: EN EL CURSO SE ESTUDIAN LOS CONCEPTOS, TECNOLOGIAS, COMPONENTES Y PROTOCOLOS UTILIZADOS EN LAS REDES WAN (WIDE AREA NETWORK). SE ANALIZA LA INFRAESTRUCTURA GLOBAL DE TELECOMUNICACIONES Y COMO ESTA APOYA LA TRANSMISION DE LARGA DISTANCIA DE VOZ Y DATA.
College: TECHNICAL STUDIES
Department: CERTIFICATE TECHNICAL PROGRAM

CRAN 209 - NETWORKS IMPLEMENTAT & DESIGN
Credits: 3.00
College: TECHNICAL STUDIES
Department: CERTIFICATE TECHNICAL PROGRAM

CRAN 210 - VOICE NETWORK DESIGN & IMPLEM
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THE COURSE WILL DISCUSS THE TECHNICAL STANDARDS AND LEGAL REGULATIONS FOR THE DESIGN OF VOICE NETWORKS (TELEPHONIC SYSTEM). ALSO STUDIES THE EFFECT OF VOICE NETWORKS IN BUSINESS PRODUCTIVITY. FINALLY IT DISCUSSES THE BASIC COMPONENTS OF VOICE NETWORKS SUCH AS PRIVATE BRANCH EXCHANGE (PBX), ANALOG AND DIGITAL BASE STACKS FOR COMMUNICATION SERVICES AND THE SYSTEM QUALITY AND AVAILABILITY. DESCRIPCION EN ESPA?OL: EN EL CURSO SE DISCUTEN LOS ESTANDARES TECNICOS Y LAS REGULACIONES LEGALES QUE GOBIERNAN EL DISENO DE REDES DE COMUNICACION DE VOZ (SISTEMAS TELEFONICOS). ADEMAS SE ESTUDIA EL EFECTO DE LAS REDES DE COMUNICACION DE VOZ EN LA PRODUCTIVIDAD Y DESEMPE?O EN LA EMPRESA MODERNA. FINALMENTE SE DISCUTEN LOS COMPONENTES ESENCIALES DE LA REDES DE COMUNICACION DE VOZ TALES COMO EL "PRIVATE BRANCH EXCHANGE, (PBX) TRONCAL ANALOGA Y DIGITAL SERVICIOS DE TELECOMUNICACIONES Y LA CALIDAD Y DISPONIBILIDAD DEL SISTEMA.
College: TECHNICAL STUDIES
Department: CERTIFICATE TECHNICAL PROGRAM

CRAN 211 - CONVERGENT COMU NETWORKS
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THIS COURSE DISCUSSES THE FUNTIONAL REQUIREMENTS OF CONVERGENT COMPUTER NETWORKS INCLUDING VOICE, DATA AND VIDEO ALSO STUDIES SEVERAL TECHNOLOGIES WITH THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE CONFIGURATION OF CONVERGENT NETWORKS. DESCRIPCION EN ESPA?OL: EN EL CURSO SE DISCUTEN LOS REQUISITOS FUNCIONALES DE UNA RED CONVERGENTE QUE INTEGRE DIFERENTES TIPOS DE TRAFICO: VOZ, DATA Y VIDEO. TAMBIEN SE ESTUDIAN VARIAS TECNOLOGIAS QUE PROVEEN LAS FUNCIONALIDADES REQUERIDAS PARA HACER POSIBLE LA CONVERGENCIA DE REDES.
College: TECHNICAL STUDIES
Department: CERTIFICATE TECHNICAL PROGRAM

CRIMINOLOGY  

CRIM 015 - EVIDENCE
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: RULES OF EVIDENCE AND THEIR APPLICATION IN CRIMINAL CASE: TECHNIQUES ON PRESENTATION OF EVIDENCE, PREPARATION OF EVIDENCE, PERSPIRATION OF CASES AND COURTS TESTIMONY. DESCRPCION EN ESPANOL: ESTUDIO DE LA LEY DE EVIDENCIA Y SU EXPLICACION EN LOS CASOS CRIMINALES. SE DISCUTEN LOS PRINCIPIOS BASICOS Y LAS EXCEPCIONES Y SE RECALCAN LAS TECNICAS PARA LA PRESENTACION DE EVIDENCIA, PREPARACION DE CASOS Y EL TESTIMONIO ANTE EL TRIBUNAL.
College: TECHNICAL STUDIES
Department: CERTIFICATE TECHNICAL PROGRAM

CRIM 020 - CRIMINAL INVEST TECHNIQUES
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: SCIENTIFIC METHODS OF INVESTIGATION WITH IN A LEGAL FRAMEWORK. CASE STUDIES ARE THOROUGHLY ANALYZED. OBSERVATION TECHNIQUES AND EVALUATION OF RELEVANT INFORMATION. MODERN METHODS OF LOCATING, OBTAINING AND INTERPRETING INFORMATION. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: EN ESTE CURSO SE CONTEMPLA EL ESTUDIO Y DISCUSION DE LAS TECNICAS UTILIZADAS POR LAS AGENCIAS DE LEY Y ORDEN PARA INVESTIGAR LOS DELITOS EN PUERTO RICO.
College: TECHNICAL STUDIES
Department: CERTIFICATE TECHNICAL PROGRAM

CRIM 030 - CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM OF P.R.
Credits: 3.00
College: TECHNICAL STUDIES
Department: CERTIFICATE TECHNICAL PROGRAM

CRIM 035 - CASE PREPRATION & TESTIMONY
Credits: 3.00
DESCRPCION EN INGLES: DEVELOPMENT OF SKILLS NEEDED FOR PREPARING REPORTS AND FOR PROCEDURAL HANDLING OF EVIDENCE. PRESENTATION OF EVIDENCE AND TESTIMONY IS EMPHASIZED. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: EXAMINAR LAS ETAPAS MAS FUNDAMENTALES DE LA PREPARACION DE UN CASO HASTA EL TESTIMONIO QUE SE UTILIZARA EN JUICIO EN AREAS DE PERSEGUIR EL FIN DESEADO.
College: TECHNICAL STUDIES
Department: CERTIFICATE TECHNICAL PROGRAM

CRIM 045 - FORENSIC SCIENCE
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THIS COURSE INCLUDES THE FORENSIC STUDIES RELATED TO A CRIMINAL INVESTIGATOR. GIVES SPECIAL EMPHASIS TO CLUES RELATED TO INVESTIGATIONS, AND ITS APPLICATION TO CRIMINOLOGY. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: EL CURSO ESTUDIA LA RELACION FORENSE DESDE UN PUNTO DE VISTA DEL INVESTIGADOR. SE DA ENFASIS A LOS SIGNOS ESPECIALES A ENCONTRARSE EN UNA INVESTIGACION Y SUS IMPLICACIONES A LA CRIMINOLOGIA.
College: TECHNICAL STUDIES
Department: CERTIFICATE TECHNICAL PROGRAM

CRIM 055 - SPECIAL CRIMINAL STATUTES
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THIS COURSE INCLUDES THE SPECIAL STATUTES APPLICABLE TO PUERTO RICO. WE PRETEND TO GIVE A GENERAL SCOPE AND APPLICATION OF THESE TEN SPECIAL CRIMINAL STATUTES. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: EL CURSO HACE UN ANALISIS DE LA LEYES PENALES ESPECIALES APLICABLES A PUERTO RICO. SE PRETENDE DAR UNA IDEA GLOBAL DE LAS DIEZ LEYES PENALES ESPECIALES, SU FUNCIONAMIENTO Y APLICACION.
College: TECHNICAL STUDIES
Department: CERTIFICATE TECHNICAL PROGRAM

CRIM 075 - PRACTICUM
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: APPLICATION OF THEORY AND EXPERIENCE THROUGH PRACTICE IN A JUDICIAL OR CORRECTIONAL INTITUTION. ORIENTATION,SUPERVISION AND EVALUATION BY PERSONNEL FROM BOTH THE INSTITUTION AND THE CRIMINOLOGY PROGRAM. DESCIPCION EN ESPANOL: ESTE CURSO PROVEE LA EXPERIENCIA PRACTICA QUE EL ESTUDIANTE NECESITA ANTES DE SALIR GRADUADO DE UN PROGRAMA DE CRIMINOLOGIA.
College: TECHNICAL STUDIES
Department: CERTIFICATE TECHNICAL PROGRAM

CRIM 101 - INTRODUCTION IN LAW
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE

CRIM 105 - POLICE ADM. AND SUP I
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE

CRIM 106 - POLICE ADM. AND SUP II
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE

CRIM 107 - INTRODUCTION TO CRIMINAL JUSTI
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THIS COURSE STRESSES THE ORIGIN AND DEVELOPMENT OF CRIMINAL THINKING THROUGH THE HISTORY. INCLUDES THE DISCUSSION OF DIFFERENT THEORIES WHICH WERE ABANDONED AT BIRTH AND TO THEIR EVENTUAL DEVELOPMENT AS A SCIENCE. IT ALSO EMPHASIZES THE COMPOSITION OF THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM IN PUERTO RICO, THEIR INSTITUTIONS AND THEIR BASIC FUNTIONS. THE COURSE PROVIDES FOR THE STUDY AND ANALYSIS OF CRIME IN OUR SOCIETY, IDENTIFYING CAUSES AND POSSIBLE ALTERNATIVES TO MANAGE AGGRAVATED MISDEMEANOR. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: ESTE CURSO CUBRE EL ORIGEN Y DESARROLLO DEL PENSAMIENTO CRIMINOLOGICO A TRAVES DE LA HISTORIA. SE PROVEE UNA AMPLIA DISCUSION DE LAS DIFERENTES TEORIAS QUE ABONARON A SU NACIMIENTO Y A SU EVENTUAL DESARROLLO COMO CIENCIA. ADEMAS SE ESTUDIA LA COMPOSICION DEL SISTEMA DE JUSTICIA CRIMINAL EN PUERTO RICO, SUS INSTITUCIONES Y FUNCIONES BASICAS. EL CURSO PROVEE PARA EL ESTUDIO DEL CRIMEN EN NUESTRA SOCIEDAD, IDENTIFICANDO SUS CAUSAS Y POSIBLES TRATAMIENTOS.
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE

CRIM 110 - GEN PRINC PENAL RIGHTS & CRIME
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF PENAL RIGHTS AND CRIME. INTRODUCTION COURSE TO THE PENAL RIGHTS WICH PRINCIPAL SOURCE IS PUERTO RICO PENAL CODE. IT WILL EMPHASIZE CRIME, THEIR ELEMENTS, DEFENSE AND PENALTY. IT INCLUDES PERSONAL AND PROPERTY TRANSGRESSION. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: CURSO INTRODUCTORIO AL DERECHO PENAL CUYA FUENTE PRINCIPAL LO ES EL CODIGO PENAL DE PUERTO RICO. SE ESTUDIARA EL DELITO SUS ELEMENTOS, LAS DEFENSAS, LAS PENAS. SE INCLUYE LOS DELITOS CONTRA LA PERSONA Y LA PROPIEDAD.
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE
Pre-requisites:

CRIM 115 - CRIM LEGIS IN PR SPECIAL LAWS
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: STUDY SPECIAL PENAL LAWS THAT REGULATE THE PENAL CONDUCT IN PUERTO RICO. THE PSYCHOLOGY OF JUVENILE LEGISLATION AND THE STUDY OF THE LAW THAT COVER MINOR OFFENDERS. CASE STUDY AND JURISPRUDENCE. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: EN EL CURSO SE ESTUDIA LA PARTE ESPECIAL DEL CODIGO PENAL Y OTRAS LEYES PENALES ESPECIALES QUE REGLAMENTAN LA CONDUCTA PENAL EN PUERTO RICO. LAS LEYES PENALES ESPECIALES INCLUIDAS SON LAS QUE CON MAYOR PODER Y FRECUENCIA INTERVIENEN CON ESTA CONDUCTA EN NUESTRA PROBLEMATICA SOCIAL.
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE
Pre-requisites:

CRIM 116 - VEHICLE CODE
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE

CRIM 118 - CIVIL SYSTEMS
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THIS COURSE WILL GUIDE THE STUDENTS TO KNOW THE HISTORICAL PROCESS WHICH ORIGINATED OUR CIVIL JURIDICAL ORDINANCE AND ITS FUNDAMENTAL COMPONENTS SUCH AS PROPERTY RIGHTS, FAMILY RIGHTS, OBLIGATIONS AND CONTRACTS, SUCCESSIONS, DAMAGES AND MISCHEF. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: PRETENDE LLEVAR AL ESTUDIANTE A CONOCER EL PROCESO HISTORICO QUE DIO ORIGEN A NUESTRO ORDENAMIENTO JURIDICO CIVIL Y SUS COMPONENTES FUNDAMENTALES, TALES COMO EL DERECHO DE PROPIEDAD, DERECHO DE LA FAMILIA, OBLIGACIONES Y CONTRATOS, SUCESIONES, DANOS Y PERJUICIOS.
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
DOCTORATE
UNDERGRADUATE

CRIM 201 - CRIM INVESTIGATION I
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE

CRIM 202 - CRIM INVESTIGATION II
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE

CRIM 203 - CRIM AND JUVE. LEGISL. I
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE

CRIM 205 - INTRODUCTION TO CRIMINOLOGY
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE

CRIM 206 - INTRODUCTION TO JUDICIAL PR
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE

CRIM 207 - CRIMINAL PROCEDURES
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THIS COURSE IS A STUDY OF THE ESTABLISHED PROCEDURES FOR THE TREATMENT OF LAWBREAKERS. ALSO COVERED ARE THE CRIMINAL PROCEDURES TO BE FOLLOWED IN THE INVESTIGATION, ARREST AND THE CORRECTIVE MEASURES APPLIED. ATTENTION IS ALSO GIVEN TO CIVIL RIGHTS OF CITIZENS AND IMPORTANT DECISIONS OF THE SUPREME COURT. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: EL CURSO PROVEE ANALISIS Y EXPLICACION DE LAS DIFERENTES DISPOSICIONES LEGALES PROCESABLES QUE COEXISTEN REGULANDO LA APLICACION DEL DERECHO PENAL SUSTANTIVO EN PUERTO RICO. SE ESTUDIA ADEMAS LAS DIFERENTES ETAPAS DEL PROCESO JUDICIAL ADEMAS SE DISCUTEN LAS DIFERENTES GARANTIAS CONSTITUCIONALES QUE PROTEGEN DERECHOS DEL ACUSADO DURANTE LA ETAPA DE INVESTIGACION Y TAMBIEN DURANTE EL PROCESO JUDICIAL.
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE
Pre-requisites:

CRIM 208 - PREP. OF EVIDENCE
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE

CRIM 210 - CRIMINAL INVEST TECHNICS
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: INTRODUCTION TO THE TECHNICS AND RESOURCES OF BASIC LEGAL INVESTIGATION. INTRODUCTORY STUDIES OF THE USE OF COMPUTERS IN LEGAL INVESTIGATION. PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SOURCES OF LEGAL RIGHTS WILL BE EXAMINED. THE TECHNICS OF EDITING SUMMARIES OF JURISPRUDENCE AND MEMORANDUM WILL BE STUDIED. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: ES UN CURSO DE ESTUDIO Y GUIA SOBRE LAS TECNICAS BASICAS DE INVESTIGACION CRIMINAL, DESDE SUS ORIGENES Y SU TRAYECTORIA EVOLUTIVA HACIA LOS AVANCES TECNOLOGICOS DE LOS ACTUALES METODOS.
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE
Pre-requisites:

CRIM 212 - PROBATORY RIGHTS
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THE COURSE CONSISTS IN THE STUDY OF THE EVIDENCE RULES WHICH GUIDE THE PROCEDURES OF CIVIL AND CRIMINAL NATURE IN ORDER TO FACE THE JUDICIAL ORGANISMS OF OUR COUNTRY. IT IS DESIGNED TO DEVELOP A BETTER COMPREHENSION IN THE FUNDAMENTAL CONCEPTS OF THE EVIDENCE RULES; EMPHASIZING THE STRUCTURE OF THE EVIDENCE, THE EVIDENCE ITSELF AND ITS BELONGINGS, THE JUDICIAL PROCESS, MEANS USED FOR THE EVIDENCE PRESENTATION, THE RULES OF EXCLUSION, THE EVIDENCE OF REFERENCE AND THEIR EXCEPTIONS. PRIVILEGES, WRITINGS, PHOTOGRAPHS, RECORDINGS, AND THE SCIENTIFIC AND DEMOSTRATIVE EVIDENCE. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: EL CURSO CONSISTIRA EN EL ESTUDIO CRITICO Y ANALITICO DE LA LEY DE PROCEDIMIENTO ADMINISTRATIVO UNIFORME DEL ESTADO LIBRE ASOCIADO DE PUERTO RICO, LEY #170 DEL 12 DE AGOSTO DE 1988 SEGUN ENMENDADA. SE DISCUTIRAN LOS ASPECTOS FUNDAMENTA- LES DE LA LITIGACION ADMINISTRATIVA EN LAS AGENCIAS GUBERNAMENTALES DANDO ENFASIS A LAS GARANTIAS PROCESABLES MINIMAS QUE SE DEBEN RECONOCER EN ESTOS PROCEDIMIENTOS. ADEMAS SE ESTUDIARA EL PROCEDIMIENTO DE REVISION JUDICIAL DE LAS DECISIONES DE LAS AGENCIAS ADMINISTRATIVAS ,TANTO EN LO REFERENTE A LOS PROCESOS DE REGLAMENTACION COMO EL DE ADJUDICACION DE CONTROVERSIA.
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE
Pre-requisites:

CRIM 213 - INTRO. TO CRIM I
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE

CRIM 214 - INTRO TO CRIM II
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE

CRIM 215 - CRIMINALISTICS
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: STUDY THE ORIGIN AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE FORENSIC SCIENCES BASING THE STUDY IN THE DIFFERENT TYPES OF EVIDENCE UTILIZED BY THE CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION. EMPHASIS IS MADE ON THE IMPORTANCE OF PRESERVATION AND HANDING OF EVIDENCE IN THE JUDICIAL PROCESS. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: EL CURSO DE INTRODUCCION A LAS CIENCIAS FORENSES(CRIMINALIS- TICA) CONSISTE EN EL ESTUDIO DE LAS MAS RECIENTES TECNICAS CIENTIFICAS PARA LA RECOLECCION, IDENTIFICACION, TRATAMIENTO Y PRESERVACION DE EVIDENCIA UTILIZADA EN UNA INVESTIGACION CRIMINAL. SE ESTUDIARAN LOS PRINCIPIOS CONSTITUCIONALES QUE GARANTIZAN AL CIUDADANO UN DEBIDO PROCESO DE LEY DURANTE EL MANEJO DE LOS DISTINTOS TIPOS DE EVIDENCIA UTILIZADOS EN UNA INVESTIGACION CRIMINAL. EN ADICION SE DARA ENFASIS A LA IMPORTANCIA Y UTILIDAD DE DICHA EVIDENCIA EN UN PROCESO JUDICIAL Y EN EL ESCLARECIMIENTO DE DELITOS.
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE
Restrictions:
Pre-requisites:

CRIM 225 - FUND PRINC. FIGR PRTS
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE

CRIM 300 - CRIMINAL LAW
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE
Pre-requisites: CRIM 205 Minimum Grade: C or CRIM 205 Minimum Grade: T

CRIM 305 - CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM IN PR
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE

CRIM 310 - CONSTITUTIONAL CIVIL RIGHTS
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THE PRINCIPAL OBJECTIVE OF THIS COURSE IS TO EXAMINE THE GUARANTEES WHICH EMANATE FROM STATUARY, CONSTITUTIONAL AND JURISPRUDENCE SOURCES EMITTED BY THE SUPREME COURT. THE MAJOR EMPHASIS WILL BE GIVEN TO CIVIL RIGHTS, CIVIL RIGHTS LETTER AND TO THE ORIGIN AND DEVELOPMENT OF OUR CONSTITUTION. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: SE PRETENDE CON ESTE CURSO EXAMINAR LAS GARANTIAS QUE EMANAN DE LAS FUENTES ESTATARIAS CONTITUCIONALES Y JURISPRUDENCIALES EMITIDAS POR EL TRIBUNAL SUPREMO. EL ENFASIS MAYOR LO SERAN LOS DERECHOS CIVILES, CARTA DE DERECHOS, ORIGEN Y DESARROLLO DE NUESTRA CONTITUCION.
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE
Pre-requisites:

CRIM 315 - ADMINISTRATIVE RIGHT
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THE COURSE CONSISTS OF AN ANALITICAL AND CRITICAL UNIFORM STUDY OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE LAW OF THE CMMONWEALTH OF PUERTO RICO, LAW #170 OF AUGUST 12,1988, ACCORDINGTO ITS AMENDMENT. EMPHASIS WILL BE GIVEN TO FUNDAMENTAL ASPECTS OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE LITIGATION IN THE GOVENNMENT AGENCIES, UNDERSTANDING THE MINIMUN PROCESSAL GUARANTEES THAT SHOULD BE RECOGNIZED IN THESE PROCEDURES. FURTHERMORE, EXPLANATION AND IMPORTANCE WILL BE GIVEN TO JUDICIAL REVISION PROCEDURES OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCIES DECISSIONS, IN TERMS OF REGLAMENTATION PROCESS AND IN ADJUDMENT CONTROVERSY. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: EL CURSO CONSISTE EN EL ESTUDIO DE LAS REGLAS DE EVIDENCIA QUE RIGEN LOS PROCEDIMIENTOS TANTO DE NATURALEZA CIVIL COMO CRIMINAL ANTE LOS ORGANISMOS JUDICIALES DE NUESTRO PAIS. ESTA DISENADO PARA DESARROLLAR UNA MEJOR COMPRENSION DE LOS CONCEPTOS FUNDAMENTALES DE LAS REGLAS DE EVIDENCIA DANDO ENFASIS A LA ESTRUCTURA DE LA PRUEBA, LA PRUEBA Y EL PROCESO JUDICIAL, LA PERTINENCIA, LOS MEDIOS DE PRUEBA, LA REGLA DE EXCLUSION, LA PRUEBA DE REFERENCIA Y SUS EXCEPCIONES, LOS PRIVILEGIOS, LOS ESCRITOS, FOTOGRAFIAS, GRABACIONES Y LA EVIDENCIA DEMOSTRATIVA Y CIENTIFICA.
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE
Pre-requisites:

CRIM 318 - POLICE ORG AND MANAGMENT
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: INCLUDES THE STUDY AND ANALYSIS OF THE HISTORY OF THE STATE AND MUNICIPAL POLICE ORGANIZATION IN PUERTO RICO. ITS FUNCTIONS, POWERS, OBLIGATION, FACULTY, ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND RELATIONS TO THE COMMUNITY. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: EL PRESENTE CURSO ESTUDIA LA ESTRUCTURA ORGANIZACIONAL Y EL SISTEMA ADMINISTRATIVO DE LA POLICIA DE PUERTO RICO Y GUARDIA MUNICIPAL DE PUERTO RICO, TAMBIEN SE ESTUDIARAN SUS FUNCIONES, FACULTADES Y DEBERES.
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE
Pre-requisites:

CRIM 320 - CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION TECH
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE
Pre-requisites: SOSC 320 Minimum Grade: C or SOSC 320 Minimum Grade: T

CRIM 325 - JUVENILE DELINQUENCY IN P.R.
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE
Pre-requisites: SOSC 102 Minimum Grade: D or SOSC 102 Minimum Grade: T

CRIM 327 - CORRECTIONAL PROGRAM:ADM PRINC
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE
Pre-requisites: CRIM 205 Minimum Grade: C or CRIM 205 Minimum Grade: T

CRIM 330 - ADMINISTRATION & ORGANIZATION
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE
Pre-requisites: SOSC 102 Minimum Grade: D or SOSC 102 Minimum Grade: T

CRIM 350 - PRINC CORRECTION SYSTEM IN PR
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: PRINCIPLES OF THE CORRECTION SYSTEM IN PUERTO RICO, ITS PHILOSOPHY, LEGAL BASES, ORGANIZATION AND ADMINISTRATION OF CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES. INCLUDED ARE THE PENAL INSTITUTION, THE COMMUNITY PROGRAM, THE PAROLE BOARD, COMMUNITY REHABILITATION, THE BUREAU OF EVALUATION AND COUNCILING, PROGRAM OF TREATMENT AND ASSISTANCE FOR PEOPLE CONFINED TO PENAL INSTITUTIONS AND THE PENAL OFFICERS GROUP. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: ESTE CURSO CONSISTE EN EL ESTUDIO DE LOS PRINCIPIOS DEL SISTEMA CORRECCIONAL DE PUERTO RICO, SU FILOSOFIA DE PROTECCION A LA SOCIEDAD Y REHABILITACION DEL DELINCUENTE, LAS BASES LEGALES, ORGANIZACION Y FUNCIONAMIENTO EN LA ADMINISTRACION DEL SISTEMA CORRECCIONAL. EL ESTUDIO DE LOS PRINCIPALES COMPONENTES DEL SISTEMA CORRECCIONAL DE PUERTO RICO INCLUYE ADEMAS EL ANALISIS DE LAS INSTITUCIONES PENALES DE NUESTRO PAIS, EL PROGRAMA DE COMUNIDAD, LA JUNTA DE LIBERTAD BAJO PALABRA, REHABILITACION DE LA COMUNIDAD, EL NEGOCIADO DE EVALUACION Y ASESORAMIENTO, PROGRAMA DE AYUDA Y TRATAMIENTO PARA EL CONFINADO Y EL CUERPO DE OFICIALES DE CUSTODIA. EN ADICION ESTE CURSO LE PROVEERA AL ESTUDIANTE LAS ALTERNATIVAS PARA CONOCER MAS SOBRE LOS COMPONENTES Y SITUACIONES INHERENTES AL CLIMA, A LOS SERVICIOS, A LA SEGURIDAD Y AL DESARROLLO DEL SISTEMA CORRECCIONAL.
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE
Pre-requisites: CRIM 310 Minimum Grade: C or CRIM 310 Minimum Grade: T

CRIM 400 - HUMAN RIGTH CONTEMPORARY WORLD
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THE COURSE PROVIDES THE STUDY OF THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE CONCEPT OF HUMAN RIGHTS. IT ALSO EMPHASIZES THE DEFENSE OF HUMAN DIGNITY. IT INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING: HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT OF THE CONCEPTS OF HUMAN RIGHTS AND HUMAN DIGNITY, INTERNATIONAL APPLICATION OF THESE CONCEPTS AND EFFORTS TO PROMOTE THEM WORLDWIDE, UNITED NATIONS POLICIES REGARDING HUMAN RIGHTS AND COMPLIANCE OF HUMAN RIGHTS POLICIES IN PUERTO RICO. DESCRIPCION EN ESPA?OL: ESTUDIO DEL DESARROLLO DEL CONCEPTO DE LOS DERECHOS HUMANOS. A TRAVES DEL CONOCIMIENTO DE ESTOS DERECHOS SE LE DARA ENFASIS A LA DEFENSA DE LA DIGNIDAD DEL SER HUMANO. INCLUYE LOS TEMAS SIGUIENTES: TRAYECTORIA HISTORICA DE LOS MISMOS, SU INTERNALIZACION, LA POLITICA E IMPLEMENTACION DE LA ONU Y LA SITUACION DE LOS MISMOS EN PUERTO RICO.
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE
Pre-requisites: SOSC 101 Minimum Grade: C and SOSC 102 Minimum Grade: C or SOSC 101 Minimum Grade: T and SOSC 102 Minimum Grade: T

CRIM 401 - SUPERVISED PRACTICUM
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THIS IS A FIELD EXPERIENCE IN WHICH THE STUDENT WILL HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO APPLY THE KNOWLEGDE GAINED AND THE SKILLS AND VALUES DEVELOPED IN THE THEORETICAL COURSES. THIS PRACTICE WILL BE DEVELOPED IN A PRIVATE OR PUBLIC AGENCY THAT HAS AS WORKING RELATION WITH THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: EL ESTUDIANTE PODRA REALIZAR UNA PRACTICA EN UNA AGENCIA PRIVADA O PUBLICA RELACIONADA CON EL SISTEMA DE JUSTICIA CRIMINAL. EL PROFESOR TENDRA UN ROL DE GUIA, PROVEEDOR DE RECURSOS, ORIENTADOR Y COORDINADOR. LA SELECCION DE LA AGENCIA DONDE SE REALIZARA LA MISMA, LA HARA EL PROFESOR EN COORDINACION CON EL ESTUDIANTE. CON ESTA EXPERIENCIA EL ESTUDIANTE TENDRA LA OPORTUNIDAD DE APLICAR LOS CONOCIMIENTOS TEORICOS ADQUIRIDOS.
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Campus(s):
BAYAMON - CAMPUS UMET
Pre-requisites: CRIM 110 Minimum Grade: C and CRIM 207 Minimum Grade: C and CRIM 210 Minimum Grade: C and CRIM 215 Minimum Grade: C or CRIM 110 Minimum Grade: T and CRIM 207 Minimum Grade: T and CRIM 210 Minimum Grade: T and CRIM 215 Minimum Grade: T

CRIM 415 - EVIDENCE
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE
Pre-requisites: CRIM 400 Minimum Grade: C or CRIM 400 Minimum Grade: T

CRIM 420 - SEM:CASE STUDY IN POLICE ADM
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE

CRIM 425 - CRIMINALISTICS I
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE
Pre-requisites: CRIM 400 Minimum Grade: C or CRIM 400 Minimum Grade: T

CRIM 426 - CRIMINALISTICS II
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE
Pre-requisites: CRIM 425 Minimum Grade: C or CRIM 425 Minimum Grade: T

CRIM 430 - CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM OF P.R.
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE
Pre-requisites: CRIM 305 Minimum Grade: C or CRIM 305 Minimum Grade: T

CRIM 435 - CASE PREPARATION & TESTIMONY
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE
Pre-requisites: CRIM 400 Minimum Grade: C or CRIM 400 Minimum Grade: T

CRIM 440 - SEM:PREVENT,PROSECUTION & TREA
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE

CRIM 450 - LEGAL MEDICINE
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE
Pre-requisites: CRIM 300 Minimum Grade: C or CRIM 300 Minimum Grade: T

CRIM 465 - SEM:CIVIL RIGHTS OF THE ACCUSE
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE
Pre-requisites: CRIM 300 Minimum Grade: C or CRIM 300 Minimum Grade: T

CRIM 475 - PRACTICUM
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE

CRIMINAL JUSTICE  

CRJU 500 - CRIM JUSTICE SYSTEM
Credits: 3.00
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE

CRJU 505 - FUND PRINC OF LAW IN CRIM JUST
Credits: 3.00
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE

CRJU 510 - LAW AND SOCIETY
Credits: 3.00
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE

CRJU 515 - ETHIOLOGY DELINQUENCY
Credits: 3.00
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE

CRJU 520 - PHILOSOPHY PUNISHMENT
Credits: 3.00
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE

CRJU 525 - HUMAN RELATION ADM
Credits: 3.00
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE

CRJU 530 - PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
Credits: 3.00
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE

CRJU 535 - HUMAN RELATION ADM
Credits: 3.00
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE

CRJU 540 - POLICE AND JURISPRUDENCE
Credits: 3.00
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE

CRJU 545 - CRIMINALISTICS
Credits: 3.00
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE

CRJU 550 - ADV CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION
Credits: 3.00
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE

CRJU 555 - REFORM PLAN CRIMINAL
Credits: 3.00
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE

CRJU 560 - BUDGETING ADM CRIM JUSTICE
Credits: 3.00
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE

CRJU 565 - ADM AND SUPERV TRAFFIC
Credits: 3.00
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE

CRJU 570 - ORG ADM CORRECTIONAL
Credits: 3.00
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE

CRJU 575 - REHABILITATION TREATMENT
Credits: 3.00
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE

CRJU 585 - LAW AND CORRECTION
Credits: 3.00
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE

CRJU 595 - RES SEM:CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Credits: 3.00
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE

CRJU 600 - THE VICTIM:VICTIM
Credits: 3.00
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE

CRJU 605 - FED CRIME JUSTICE AG
Credits: 3.00
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE

CRJU 610 - STRATEGIES PREVENTION
Credits: 3.00
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE

CRJU 615 - THEORIES PRACTICE AD
Credits: 3.00
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE

CRJU 620 - COUNSELING MODELS IN
Credits: 3.00
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE

CRJU 625 - ADMINISTRATIVE
Credits: 3.00
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE

CRJU 630 - POLICE ORGANIZATION
Credits: 3.00
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE

CRJU 635 - MENTAL HEALTH AND LAW
Credits: 3.00
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE

CRJU 640 - LEGAL AND PSYCHOLOGY ASPECT
Credits: 3.00
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE

CRJU 645 - COMPARATIVE CORRECTIONAL
Credits: 3.00
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE

CRJU 650 - SPECIAL LAW REGULATION
Credits: 3.00
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE

CRJU 655 - WOMEN CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Credits: 3.00
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE

CRJU 660 - COMMUNITY BASED CORR
Credits: 3.00
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE

CRJU 665 - ADM AND SUPERV TRAFFIC
Credits: 3.00
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE

CRJU 700 - SEM:METHOD TECH ELA
Credits: 3.00
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE

CRJU 705 - SEM:SPEC ISSUES CRI
Credits: 3.00
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE

CRJU 710 - SEM:SPEC ISSUES POL
Credits: 3.00
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE

CRJU 715 - SEM:SPEC ISSUES ADM
Credits: 3.00
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE

CRJU 720 - SEM:ADVANCED CRIMINOLOGY
Credits: 3.00
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE

CRJU 730 - PRACTICUM FIELD RESE
Credits: 3.00
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE

CRJU 735 - FUNDAMENT PRINCIPLES
Credits: 3.00
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE

DEMOGRAPHY  

DEMO 202 - INTRODUCTION TO DEMOGRAPHY
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: PRINCIPLES OF DEMOGRAPHY, WITH EMPHASIS AN POPULATION DISTRIBUTION, MIGRATION AND URBANISM. OTHER ELEMENTS OF POPULATION, SUCH AS THEIR INFLUENCE AN SOCIETY AND ON INCLUDED. ONE SEMSTER, THREE HOURS PER WEEK.
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE
Restrictions:

Pre-requisites: SOSC 101 Minimum Grade: D and SOSC 102 Minimum Grade: D or SOSC 101 Minimum Grade: T and SOSC 102 Minimum Grade: T

BASIC SKILLS  

DEST 101 - UNIVERSITY LIFE
Credits: 2.00
College: BASIC SKILLS
Department: BASIC SKILLS

DIAGNOSTIC ULTRA SOUND  

DIUS 231 - CROSS SECT ANATOMY I
Credits: 4.00
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

DIUS 232 - CROSS SECT. ANTOMY II
Credits: 4.00
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

DIUS 234 - ULTRASOUND PHYSICS &
Credits: 2.00
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Pre-requisites: MATH 111 Minimum Grade: D and MATH 112 Minimum Grade: D and PHSC 203 Minimum Grade: C and PHSC 204 Minimum Grade: C or MATH 111 Minimum Grade: T and MATH 112 Minimum Grade: T and PHSC 203 Minimum Grade: T and PHSC 204 Minimum Grade: T

DIUS 235 - ULTRASOUND PHYSICS &
Credits: 2.00
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Pre-requisites: DIUS 234 Minimum Grade: C or DIUS 234 Minimum Grade: T

DIUS 236 - ULTRASONOGRAPHY TECH
Credits: 3.00
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

DIUS 238 - ABDOMEN ULTRASONOGRAPHY
Credits: 2.00
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Pre-requisites: BIOL 231 Minimum Grade: C or BIOL 231 Minimum Grade: T

DIUS 240 - SMALL PARTS ULTRASONOGRAPHY
Credits: 2.00
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Pre-requisites: BIOL 231 Minimum Grade: C and BIOL 232 Minimum Grade: C or BIOL 231 Minimum Grade: T and BIOL 232 Minimum Grade: T

DIUS 242 - GYNECOLOGY ULTRASONOGRAPHY
Credits: 2.00
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Pre-requisites: BIOL 231 Minimum Grade: C and BIOL 232 Minimum Grade: C or BIOL 231 Minimum Grade: T and BIOL 232 Minimum Grade: T

DIUS 247 - CLINICAL EDUCATION I
Credits: 2.00
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

DIUS 248 - CLINICAL EDUCATION II
Credits: 3.00
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Pre-requisites: DIUS 247 Minimum Grade: C or DIUS 247 Minimum Grade: T

DIUS 249 - CLINICAL EDUCATION III
Credits: 3.00
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Pre-requisites: DIUS 248 Minimum Grade: C or DIUS 248 Minimum Grade: T

DIUS 250 - ULTRASONOGRAPHY OBTE
Credits: 2.00
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Pre-requisites: BIOL 231 Minimum Grade: C and BIOL 232 Minimum Grade: C or BIOL 231 Minimum Grade: T and BIOL 232 Minimum Grade: T

DIUS 252 - PATHOLOGY AND MEDICAL
Credits: 2.00
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Pre-requisites: BIOL 232 Minimum Grade: C and BIOL 303 Minimum Grade: C and BIOL 304 Minimum Grade: C or BIOL 232 Minimum Grade: T and BIOL 304 Minimum Grade: T and BIOL 303 Minimum Grade: T

DIUS 254 - ULTRASOUND SEMINAR
Credits: 2.00
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

DIUS 255 - ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY
Credits: 2.00
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Pre-requisites: DIUS 235 Minimum Grade: C or DIUS 235 Minimum Grade: T

DIUS 256 - PERIPHERAL-VASCULAR
Credits: 2.00
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Pre-requisites: DIUS 235 Minimum Grade: C and BIOL 232 Minimum Grade: C or DIUS 235 Minimum Grade: T and BIOL 232 Minimum Grade: T

DIUS 257 - STUDENT PROJECT
Credits: 1.00
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

DIUS 270 - CARDIAC ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY
Credits: 2.00
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

DIUS 271 - CARDIAC LECTURES
Credits: 2.00
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

DIUS 272 - CARDIAC SCANNING TEC.
Credits: 2.00
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

DIUS 273 - CARDIAC CLINICAL PRACTICE
Credits: 3.00
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

ECONOMICS  

ECON 121 - ECON PRINC AND PROB I
Credits: .00 or 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: STUDY OF THE METHOD, THEORY AND PRACTICE OF ECONOMICS AND ITS EFFECTS ON THE INDIVIDUAL, THE FIRM AND SOCIETY. SPECIAL EMPHASIS ON THE MICRO ANALYSIS OF THE INDIVIDUAL DECISION- MAKING ECONOMIC UNITS AND THE APPLICATION OF THE THEORY AND PRINCIPLES IN MANAGING PUBLIC AND PRIVATE ENTERPRISES. ONE SEMESTER, THREE HOURS WEEKLY.
College: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Department: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Pre-requisites: SOSC 102 Minimum Grade: D or SOSC 102 Minimum Grade: T

ECON 122 - ECON PRINC AND PROB II
Credits: .00 or 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: STUDY OF THE METHOD, THEORY AND PRACTICE OF ECONOMICS. ANALYSIS OF PRODUCTION, EMPLOYMENT, NATIONAL ACCOUNTS, ECONOMICS CYCLES, FISCAL POLICY, MONETARY SYSTEM AND INTERNATIONAL TRADE. SPECIAL EMPHASIS ON DEVELOPING STUDENT SKILLS IN THE APPLICATION OF PRINCIPLES OF ECONOMIC THEORY TO DAILY SITUATIONS AND PROBLEMS THAT ARISE IN MANAGING PUBLIC AND PRIVATE ENTERPRISES. ONE SEMESTER, THREE HOURS WEEKLY.
College: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Department: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Pre-requisites: ECON 121 Minimum Grade: D or ECON 121 Minimum Grade: T

ECON 123 - ECON PRINC AND PROB-COMP
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: PROVIDES THE STUDENT WITH THE THEORIC KNOWLEDGE AND APPLIED BASICS OF ECONOMICS. THE STUDENT WILL LEARN THE ESSENTIAL PRINCIPLES AND THEORIES FOR THE MICRO AND MACRO ANALYSIS. TIME IS DEVOTED TO DEVELOP THE SKILLS NEEDED TO IDENTIFY AND SOLVE THE PROBLEMS ENCOUNTERED BY THE PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SECTORS.
College: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Department: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Pre-requisites: SOSC 102 Minimum Grade: D or SOSC 103 Minimum Grade: D or SOSC 102 Minimum Grade: T or SOSC 103 Minimum Grade: T or SOSC 103 Minimum Grade: T

ECON 124 - BASIC ECON FOR ENGIN
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE
Pre-requisites: MATH 155 Minimum Grade: C or MATH 155 Minimum Grade: T

ECON 201 - PRINCIPLES OF ECONOMY I
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: FUNDAMENTALS OF THE THEORY, METHODOLOGY AND THE PRACTICE OF ECONOMICS. MICRO AND MACROECONOMIC ANALYSES. PRINCIPLES OF ECONOMIC SYSTEMS, INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND WELFARE ECONOMICS. TWO SEMESTERS, THREE HOURS PER WEEK.
College: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Department: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Restrictions:
Pre-requisites: SOSC 102 Minimum Grade: D or SOSC 102 Minimum Grade: T

ECON 202 - PRINCIPLES OF ECONOMY II
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: FUNDAMENTAL OF THE THEORY, METHODOLOGY AND THE PRACTICE OF ECONOMICS. MICRO AND MACROECONOMIC ANALYSES. PRINCIPLES OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND WELFARE ECONOMICS. TWO SEMESTERS, THREE HOURS PER WEEK.
College: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Department: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Restrictions:
Pre-requisites: ECON 201 Minimum Grade: C or ECON 201 Minimum Grade: T

ECON 253 - ECON DEVELOPMENT OF PR
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES:
College: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Department: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Pre-requisites: ECON 122 Minimum Grade: C or ECON 122 Minimum Grade: T

ECON 300 - THE ECONOMY OF PUERTO RICO
Credits: 3.00
VERSION EN INGLES: ANALISIS OF ECONOMIC HISTORY AND THE PRESENT CHARACTERISTICS AND TRENDS OF THE PUERTO RICAN ECONOMY, CONSIDERING ITS DEVELOPMENTAL MODEL AND PROCESS. SPECIAL EMPHASIS ON ITS STRUCTURAL ELEMENTS, PRODUCTIONS, EMPLOYMENT,INCOME AND GROWTH. STUDY OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE, INTERNATIONAL RELATION AND THE ECONOMIC RELATION SHIP BETWEEN PUERTO RICO AND THE UNITED STATES. VERSION EN ESPANOL: ESTUDIO DEL DESARROLLO HISTORICO Y LA SITUACION ACTUAL DE LA ECONOMIA DE PUERTO RICO, CONSIDERANDO EL ANALISIS DEL MODELO DE DESARROLLO ECONOMICO SUS LOGROS Y DEFICIENCIAS ASI COMO LOS FACTORES ESTRUCTURALES LOS CAMBIOS Y EL CRECIMIENTO DE LA PRODUCCION EL EMPLEO EL INGRESO Y EL AHORRO. ESTE CURSO CONTEMPLA EL ESTUDIO DEL COMERCIO INTERNACIONAL LAS RELACIONES INTERNACIONALES,LAS RELACIONES ESPECIALES CON LOS ESTADOS UNIDOS Y LA POLITICA ECONOMICA DEL GOBIERNO PARA EL DESARROLLO.
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE
Pre-requisites: ECON 201 Minimum Grade: C and ECON 202 Minimum Grade: C

ECON 324 - MANAGERIAL ECONOMICS
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE

ECON 325 - INTRO TO INTERNATIONAL BUS
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL SYSTEMS AND THEIR EFFECT ON THE COMMERCIAL BEHAVIOR OF COUNTRIES.RELATIONS AMONG BUSINESS ENTERPRISE, GOVERMENT, AND THE FINANCIAL SECTORS TO UNDERTAKE INTERNATIOANAL BUSINESS ACTIVITIES.CORPORATE POLICIES AND STRATEGIES IN THE GLOBAL OPERATIONS.
College: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Department: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Pre-requisites: ECON 122 Minimum Grade: C or ECON 122 Minimum Grade: T

ECON 350 - INTERNATIONAL ECONOMY
Credits: 3.00
DECRIPCION EN INGLES: PRINCIPLES OF INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS. THEORY AND PRACTICE OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND INTERNATIONAL FINANCE WITH EMPHASIS ON THE INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS BETWEEN DEVELOPED AND DEVELOPING COUNTRIES. ANALYSIS OF INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS AND THE NEW INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC ORDER. ONE SEMESTER, THREE HOURS PER WEEK.
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE
Restrictions:
Pre-requisites: SOSC 101 Minimum Grade: D and SOSC 102 Minimum Grade: D or SOSC 103 Minimum Grade: D or SOSC 101 Minimum Grade: T and SOSC 102 Minimum Grade: T or SOSC 103 Minimum Grade: T

ECON 351 - HISTORY OF ECON THOUGHT
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: AN ANALYSIS OF ECONOMIC SCIENCES SEEN THROUGH ITS GREAT ECONOMISTS AND DIFFERENT SCHOOLS UP TO THE PRESENT.
College: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Department: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Restrictions:
Pre-requisites: ECON 122 Minimum Grade: C or ECON 122 Minimum Grade: T

ECON 363 - GLOBAL ECONOMIC TRENDS
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: STUDY OF, THE ECONOMIC, SOCIAL, POPULATION, POLITICAL, CULTURAL AND GEOGRAPHIC ENVIRONMENT THAT AFFECTS THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF THE NATIONS AND REGIONS OF THE WORLD. SPECIAL EMPHASIS ON MODERN ECONOMIC TRENDS AMID DIVERSITY. DESCRIPCION EN ESPA?OL: ESTUDIO DE LAS SITUACIONES ECONOMICAS, AMBIENTALES, SOCIALES, POBLACIONALES, POLITICAS, CULTURALES Y GEOGRAFICAS QUE AFECTAN EL DESARROLLO ECONOMICO DE LAS NACIONES Y LAS REGIONES DEL MUNDO. ENFASIS EN LAS TENDENCIAS ECONOMICAS CONTEMPORANEAS EN MEDIO DE LA DIVERSIDAD.
College: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Department: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Pre-requisites: ECON 123 Minimum Grade: C or ECON 123 Minimum Grade: T or ECON 122 Minimum Grade: C or ECON 122 Minimum Grade: T

ECON 373 - ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF USA
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE
Pre-requisites: ECON 122 Minimum Grade: C or ECON 122 Minimum Grade: T

ECON 375 - LABOR ECONOMICS
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THE HIMAN RESOURCE AND ITS IMPORATANCE IN THE ECONOMIC SYSTEM OF COUNTRY.INTERRELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN LABOR MARKET SUPPLY AND DEMAND,LABOR UNION JOB DISCRIMINATION FROM THE POINT OF VIEW OF THE INDIVIDUAL AS A PRODUCTION RESOURCE.
College: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Department: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Pre-requisites: ECON 122 Minimum Grade: C or ECON 122 Minimum Grade: T

ECON 385 - DEVELOPMENT & UNDERDEVELOPMENT
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE
Pre-requisites: ECON 122 Minimum Grade: C or ECON 122 Minimum Grade: T

ECON 400 - MANAGERIAL ECONOMICS
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: ANALYSIS OF MODERM THEORY OF THE FIRM AND ITS APPLICATIONS: CONSUMER BEHAVOIR,PRICE,PRODUCTION,COSTS,MARKETS AND ECONOMIC EFFICIENCY.ALLOCATION OF THE PRODUCTIVE RESOURCES AND THE EQUILIBRIUM THEORY.ONE SEMESTER,THREE HOURS WEEKLY.
College: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Department: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Pre-requisites: ECON 121 Minimum Grade: C or ECON 121 Minimum Grade: T

ECON 401 - MACROECONOMICS THEORY
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: DETERMINATION OF NATIONAL INCOME, PRICE SYSTEMS,EMPLOYMENT, FISCAL AND MONETARY POLICIES IN ECONOMIC GROWTH, ANALYSIS OF EXPENSE,SAVINGS,INVESTMENT AND MONEY.ONE SEMESTER, THREE HOURS WEEKLY.
College: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Department: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Restrictions:
Pre-requisites: ECON 122 Minimum Grade: C or ECON 122 Minimum Grade: T

ECON 403 - ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: PROBLEMS OF THE ENVIRONMENT: POLLUTION, GOVERNMENT FUNCTIONS AND MARKET TECHNIQUES TO STOP POLLUTION. ECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF THE COSTS AND BENEFITS OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY. ANALYSIS OF GOVERNMENTAL CONTROL MEASURES AND INTERNATIONAL EFFORTS TO PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENT. DESCRIPCION EN ESPA?OL: PROBLEMAS DEL MEDIO AMBIENTE: CONTAMINACION AMBIENTAL. LAS FUNCIONES GUBERNAMENTALES Y TECNICAS DEL MERCADO PARA EVITAR LA CONTAMINACION. ANALISIS ECONOMICO DE LOS COSTOS Y BENEFICIOSDE LA CALIDAD AMBIENTAL. POLITICA DE CONTROL AMBIENTAL DEL GOBIERNO Y DEL AMBITO INTERNACIONAL.
College: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Department: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

ECON 415 - HISTORY OF ECONOMIC THOUGHT
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE
Restrictions:

ECON 420 - INT ECON & FINA
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THE ECONOMY AND INTERNATIONAL TRADE,THE INTERNATIONAL MONETARY SYSTEM,BALANCE OF PAYMENTS,TRADE BARRIES, COMMERCIAL POLICIES AND INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS.ONE SEMESTER,THREE HOURS WEEKLY.
College: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Department: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Restrictions:
Pre-requisites: ECON 122 Minimum Grade: C or ECON 122 Minimum Grade: T

ECON 519 - MANAGERIAL ECONOMICS
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: USE OF ECONOMICS TOOLS IN MANAGEMENT DESICION-MAKING TO MAXAMIZE THE COMPANYS PROFIT. ANALISIS OF DEMAND, INCOME, PRODUCTION, COST, MARKETS AND THE RELATIONSHIP AND UNCERTAINTY BETWEEN THE COMPANIES AND THE PUBLIC SECTOR.
College: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Department: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Restrictions:

EDUCATIONAL TEACHING  

EDCO 825 - LEARNING MODELS
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: STUDY AND APPLICATION OF THEORIES, PRINCIPLES AND RESEARCHES RELATED TO THE LEARNING MODELS AND THE EMPHASIS IN ISSUES RELATED TO THE MODELS. COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS AND EVALUATION: ADAPTING, FORMULATING, CREATING AND PROVING MODELS IN WHICH SOCIAL-CULTURAL PERTINENCE WILL PROMOTE THE LEARNING EXPERIENCE THROUGH DIFFERENT LEVELS: PRESCHOOL, ELEMENTARY, SECONDARY AND POSTSECONDARY. IT WILL DERIVE FROM CONSTRUCTIVISM IMPLICATIONS, OF BRAIN FUNCTION RESEARCH AND ON THE TECHNOLOGICAL IMPACT, INFORMATICS, AND COMMUNICATION PARALLEL TO THE EFFECTIVENESS OF MODELS THAT WILL GUIDE THE LEARNING PROCESS. DESCRIPCION EN ESPA?OL: ESTUDIO Y APLICACION DE TEORIAS, PRINCIPIOS E INVESTIGACIO- NES RELACIONADAS CON LOS MODELOS DE ENSE?ANZA; ENFASIS EN CONTROVERSIAS AL RESPECTO. ANALISIS COMPARATIVO Y EVALUACION: ADAPTACION, FORMULACION, CREACION Y PRUEBA DE MODELOS CUYA PERTINENCIA SOCIO-CULTURAL PROMUEVA EL APRENDIZAJE EN DIVERSOS NIVELES: PREESCOLAR, ELEMENTAL, SECUNDARIO Y POSTSECUNDARIO. SE DERIVAN IMPLICACIONES DEL CONSTRUCTIVISMO, DE LAS INVESTIGACIONES SOBRE EL FUNCIONA- MIENTO DEL CEREBRO, Y SOBRE EL IMPACTO DE LA TECNOLOGIA, INFORMATICA Y MULTIDIMENIOS EN LA EFECTIVIDAD DE LOS MODELOS QUE ENCAUZAN EL PROCESO DE APRENDIZAJE.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION

EDCO 830 - CURRICULUM DESIGN & EVALUATION
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THIS COURSE WILL PRETEND TO EXAMINE THE DESIGN PRACTICES, THE PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT OF CURRICULUMS OF THE EDUCATIONAL SYSTEMS IN PUERTO RICO AND NATION WIDE. ALONGSIDE, IT PURSUES THE ANALYSIS OF DIFFERENT THEORY MODEL ESTABLISHED IN ORDER TO EVALUATE THE DIFFERENT CURRICULUMS AND LEARNING PROGRAMS. THROUGHOUT THE STUDY, IT IS EXPECTED THAT THE STUDENTS WILL PLAN, DESIGN, AND EVALUATE A CURRICULUM THAT WILL SUPPLY THE NEEDS OF THE SCHOOL SYSTEM. DESCRIPCION EN ESPA?OL: ESTE CURSO PRETENDE EXAMINAR LAS PRACTICAS EN EL DISE?O, LA PLANIFICACION Y EL DESARROLLO CURRICULAR DE LOS SISTEMAS EDUCATIVOS EXISTENTES EN PUERTO RICO E INTERNACIONALMENTE. DE IGUAL MANERA, PERSIGUE EL ANALISIS DE LOS DIFERENTES MODELOS ESTABLECIDOS TEORICAMENTE PARA EVALUAR LOS DIVERSOS CURRICULOS Y PROGRAMAS EDUCATIVOS. A TRAVES DEL ESTUDIO EN ESTE CURSO, SE ESPERA QUE LOS ESTUDIANTES PLANIFIQUEN, DISE?EN Y EVALUEN UN CURRICULO PARA PROGRAMAS ESCOLARES EN LAS DIFERENTES AREAS QUE SE OBSERVAN EN UN SISTEMA EDUCATIVO
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION

EDCO 831 - DEVELOP PROG & TEACH PROJECTS
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THIS COURSE WILL EXAMINE THE CRITICAL ASPECTS, CONTEXTS, THE CRITICAL ASPECTS, CONTEXTS, THEORY FUNDAMENTS, AND OPERATIONAL CONSIDERATIONS AMONG THE TEACHING PLANNING. IT WILL ANALYZE THE THEORIES AND TYPES OF PLANNING AS WELL AS THE STANDARDS USED FOR THE PLANNING AND EVALUATION OF THESE PROGRAMS AND PROJECTS. IT WILL GIVE EMPHASIS IN THE PROCESS OF DESIGNING; PROGRAMMING AND CONTROLLING THE SCIENTIFIC NATURE OF PLANNING WITHIN A FUTURISTIC PERSPECTIVE OF THE CHANGING PHENOMENA THEORY, CREATIVITY AND LEADERSHIP OF THE DESIGNER. IT WILL STRESS THE ERRANDS OF ADMINISTRATIVE RESPONSIBILITIES (ACCOUNTABILITY), THE DECISION MAKING TO IDENTIFY FEDERAL FUNDS SOURCES AND THE IMPORTANCE OF THE SKILLS NEEDED IN ORDER TO DEVELOP PROPOSALS. DESCRIPCION EN ESPA?OL: EXAMEN DE LOS ASPECTOS CRITICOS, CONTEXTOS, FUNDAMENTOS TEORICOS Y CONSIDERACIONES OPERACIONALES RELACIONADOS CON LA PLANIFICACION EDUCATIVA. SE ANALIZAN LAS TEORIAS Y TIPOS DE PLANIFICACIN AL IGUAL QUE LOS MODELOS TANTO DE PLANIFICACION COMO DE EVALUACION DE PROGRAMAS Y PROYECTOS. ENFASIS EN LOS ASPECTOS DE PLANIFICACION, PROGRAMACION Y CONTROL. LA NATURALEZA CIENTIFICA DE LA PLANIFICACION SE ARMONIZA CON LA VISION FUTURISTA, LA TEORIA SOBRE EL FENOMENO DE CAMBIO, CRATIVIDAD Y LIDERAZGO DEL PLANIFICADOR O DISE?ADOR DE PROGRAMAS Y PROYECTOS. SE DESTACAN ASPECTOS DE RESPONSABILI- DAD ADMINISTRATIVA ("ACCOUNTABILITY"), LA IMPORTANCIA DE LA GESTION DE IDENTIFICACION DE FUENTES DE FONDOS EXTERNOS ASI COMO LAS DESTREZAS TECNICAS NECESARIAS PARA EL DESARROLLO DE PROPUESTAS.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION
Restrictions:
May not be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
DOCTORATE

EDCO 836 - INSTRUCT DESIGN & TECHNOLOGY
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THIS ADVANCED COURSE WILL PROVIDE THE STUDY, DISCUSSION OF THE NATURE HISTORY OUTLINE,AND FUTURE PERSPECTIVESOF THE INSTRUCTIONAL THEORY: THEORETICIANS, PERSPECTIVES,PRINCIPLES AND DIFFERENT POINT OF VIEWS. IT WILL DEPICT THE CHARACTERISTICS OF THE THEORY: AIMED TO THE DESIGN, METHODS AND SUB-METHODS, AND THE PROBABILITY PHASE OF THESE METHODS. ON THE OTHER HAND,IT WILL EMPHASIZE IN THE ANALYSIS, APPLICATION, DRAFTING AND EVALUATION OF THE INSTRUCTIONAL DESIGN GEARED TO ALL TEACHING LEVELS, INCLUDING THE POSTSECONDARY AND UNIVERSITY. FINALLY, THE STUDENTS WILL BE INTRODUCED TO CONCEPTS AND BASIC SKILLS IN ORDER TO ADD IN TECHNOLOGY WITH INSTRUCTIONAL DESIGN, LIKEWISE TO UNDERLINE FORMATIVE AND SUMMATIVE EVALUATIONS AND ITS POSSIBLE USE. DESCRIPCION EN ESPA?OL: CURSO AVANZADO PARA EL ESTUDIO Y DISCUSION DE LA NATURALEZA, TRAYECTORIA HISTORICA Y PERSPECTIVA FUTURAS DE LA TEORIA INSTRUCCIONAL: TEORIZANTES, ENFOQUES,PRINCIPIOS Y CONTROVERSIAS. SE DESTACAN LAS CARACTERISTICAS DE ESTA TEORIA: ORIENTADA AL DISE?O, METODOS Y SUB-METODOS Y EL CARACTER Y EVALUACION DE MODELOS DE DISE?OS INSTRUCCIONAL, PARA TODOS LOS NIVELES E EDUCATIVOS, INCLUYENDO EL NIVEL POSTSECUNDARIOS Y UNIVERSITARIO. SE INTRODUCEN CONCEPTOS Y DESTREZAS BASICA PARA LA INTEGRACION DE LA TECNOLOGIA AL DISE?O INSTRUCCIONAL, ASI COMO PARA LA EVALUACION FORMATIVA Y SUMATIVA DE SU UTILIZACION.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION

EDCO 839 - INSTRUCT DESIGN & TECHNOLOGY
Credits: 3.00
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION

EDCO 960 - PRACTICUM
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: EXPERIENCIA PROFESIONAL PRACTICA QUE UBICA AL ESTUDIANTE EN ESCENARIOS EDUCATIVOS O DE INVESTIGACION ACADEMICA QUE LE PERMITA DESCUBRIR, CREAR Y APORTAR EN DIVERSOS NIVELES GERENCIALES Y DOCENTES DE LA EDUCAION EN PUERTO RICO. EL ESTUDIANTE COLABORARA EN INVESTIGACIONES EDUCATIVAS, APORTARA EN LA PANIFICACION, DISENO Y EVALUACION DE PROGRAMAS EDUCATIVOS O MODALIDADES QUE CONTRIBUYAN A FORTALECER LA EDUCACION EN PUERTO RICO. LOS ESTUDIANTES ]DE LA MODALIDAD Ph.D. REALIARAN EXPERIENCIAS ORIENTADAS A LA INVESTIGACION Y DOCENCIA EN EL NIVEL POST SECUNDARIO. DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE EXPERIENCE THAT SETS STUDENT IN EDUCATIONAL SCENARIOS OR ACADEMIS RESEARCH, WITH ALLOWS THE STUDENT TO DISCOVER, CREATE AND CONTRIBUTE IN DIVERSE ADSMINISTRATIVE AND EDUCATIONAL LEVELS O EDUCATION IN PUERTO RICO. THE STUDENT SHALL COLLABORATE IN EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH SHALL CONTRIBUTE TO THE PLANNING DESING AND EVALUATION OF INSTRUCTIONAL PROGRAMS OR MODALITIES WHICH AID IN STRENGTHENING EDUCATION IN PUERTO RICO. THE Ph.D. STUDENTS WILL CARRY OUT EXPERIENCES GEARED TO RESEARCH AND INSTRUCTION AT THE POST SECONDARY LEVEL.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION

EDCO 961 - PRACTICUM I
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THIS WORKSHOP WILL LEAD STUDENTS TO PRACTICE AT A PROFESSIONAL LEVEL, EXPERIENCING IN ENVIROMENTAL SCENARIOS OR IN THE ACADEMIC RESEARCH.IT WILL ALSO ALLOW THEM TO DISCOVER, CREATE AND PROVIDE DEIFFRENT MANAGEMENT AND ACADEMIC LEVELS TO THE EDUCATION IN PUERTO RICO. STUDENTS WILL COLABORATE IN ACADEMIC RESEARCHES, CONTRIBUTE IN THE PLANNING, DESIGN AND EVALUATIONS OF TEACHING PROGRAMS OR MODELS AS A STRATEGY TO ENHANCE AND BUILD UP THE EDUCATION IN PUERTO RICO.THE STUDENTS OF THE PH OPTION WILL BARE EXPERINCES AIMED TO THE RESEARCH AND TEACHING FOR THE POSTSECONDARY LEVEL. DESCRIPCION EN ESP?OL: EXPERIENCIA PROFESIONAL PRACTICA QUE UBICA AL ESTUDIANTE EN ESCENARIOS EDUCATIVOS INVESTIGACION ACADEMICA; QUE LE PERMITA DESCRUBIR, CREAR Y APORTAR EN DIVERSOS NIVELES GERENCIALES Y DOCENTES DE LA EDUCACION EN PUERTO RICO. EL ESTUDINATE COLABORARA EN INVESTIGACION EDUCATIVAS, APORTARA EN LA PLANIFICACION, DISE?OS Y EVALUACION DE PROGRAMAS EDUCATIVOS O MODALIDADES QUE CONTRIBUYAN A FORTALECER LA EDUCACION EN PUERTO RICO.LOS ESTUDIANTES DE LA MODALIDAD PH.D. REALIZARA EXPERIENCIAS ORIENTADAS A LA INVESTIGACION Y DOCENCIA EN EL NIVEL POSTSECUNDARIO.
College: EDUCATION
Department: CONTINUING EDUCATION

EDCO 962 - PRACTICUM II
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THIS WORKSHOP WILL LEAD DOCTORATE PROGRAM ( ED. D.) STUDENTS TO PRACTICE AT A PROFESSIONAL LEVEL. THEY WILL BE EXPOSED IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF PROGRAMS, PROFESSIONAL GROWTH WORKSHOPS, PROJECTS OR PROPOSALS INCLUDING EXPERIENCES THAT WILL BE BULLETED TO ENHANCE THE TEACHING PROCESS AND INNOVATIVE LENSES FOR THE PRIVATE AND PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS. THE STUDENT WILL HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO WORK WITH RESEARCH IN THE FIELD (ACTION RESEARCH). DESCRIPCION EN ESPA?OL: EXPERIENCIA PROFESIONAL PRACTICA A ESTUDIANTES DEL PROGRAMA DOCTORAL (ED. D.) EN LA MISMA EL ESTUDIANTE SE EXPONDRA A GENERAR PROGRAMAS, TALLERES DE MEJORAMIENTO PROFESIONAL, PROYECTOS O PROPUESTAS QUE INCLUYAN EXPERIENCIAS VARIADAS DIRIGIDAS A MEJORAR LOS PROCESOS DE ENSE?ANZA Y ENFOQUES INNOVADORES EN INSTITUCIONES EDUCATIVAS PUBLICAS ASI COMO PRIVADAS. EL ESTUDIANTE TENDRA LA OPORTUNIDAD DE REALIZAR INVESTIGACIONES DE CAMPO (ACTION RESEARCH).
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION

EDCO 963 - POSTSECONDARY EDUC IN P.R.
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THIS COURSE WILL APPLY THE BELONGING THEORETICAL FRAMES TO GUIDE TO THE ANALYSIS AND EVALUATION OF THE OPPORTUNITIES TO ENROLL IN THE POSTSECONDARY INSTITUTIONS. ALSO, IT WILL EVALUATE THE QUALITY OF THEIR PROGRAMS, PROCESSES AND SERVICES GIVEN TO THE STUDENTS, THEIR WITHHOLDING, DIVERSITY OF PROGRAMS, CRITERIA AND MODALITIES; BESIDES, THE INNOVATIVE TEACHING ESSENTIAL FORMATION, AND THE IMPACT OF THE NEW TECHNOLOGY, PROJECTION AND THE INTERNATIONAL AND LOCAL COLLABORATION. DESCRIPCION EN ESPA?OL: APLICACION DE LOS MARCOS TEORICOS PERTINENTES DIRIGIDOS AL ANALISIS Y A LA EVALUACION DE LAS OPORTUNIDADES DE ACCESO DE LAS INSTITUCIONES POSTSECUNDARIAS,LA CALIDAD DE SUS PROGRAMAS, LOS PROCESOS Y LOS SERVICIOS AL ESTUDIANTE, SU PERTINENCIA, LA DIVERSIFICACION DE PROGRAMAS, DE SUS MODALIDADES Y DE SUS CRITERIOS; LOS METODOS EDUCATIVOS INNOVADORES, LA FORMACION INTEGRAL DE SUS DOCENTES, EL IMPACTO DE LAS NUEVAS TECNOLOGIAS, LA PROYECCION Y LA COLABORACION LOCAL E INTERNACIONAL.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION

EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION  

EDFO 807 - FUND OF HUMAN BEHA APPL EDUC
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THIS COURSE IS BASED IN THE ANALYSIS OF THEORY AND THE PRINCIPLES THAT EXPLAIN THE HUMAN BEHAVIOR AS A FIELD OF STUDY, AND THEIR IMPLICATIONS IN THE EDUCATION SETTING. IT ALSO STUDIES THE BASIC FUNDAMENTS OF CLASSICAL KNOWLEDGE AND THE CONDITIONG TOOLS. THIS PROGRAM ENHACES AND REINFORCAS THE SELECTIVE CONDUCT,THEORIES AND EXPERIMENTAL ANALYSIS, STIMULI CONTROL, AND THE INFORMATION PROCESSING. IT GIVES EMPHASIS AND CONSTRUCTIVISM THEORY, NEUROLOGICAL AND BRAIN STUDIES,A ND THE NEW TRENDS AS FOR EXAMPLE: EMOTIONAL AND MULTIPLE INTELLIGENCES, AMONG OTHERS. DESCRIPOCION EN ESPA?OL: ANALISIS DE TEORIAS Y PRINCIPIOS QUE EXPLICAN EL COMPORTAMIENTO HUMANO Y SUS IMPLICACIONES EDUCATIVAS. FUNDAMENTOS DEL CONOCIMIENTO CLASICO, DEL CONDICIONAMIENTO INSTRUMENTAL. PROGRAMA DE REFORZAMIENTO Y CONDUCTA DE ELECCION TEOIAS Y ANALISIS EXPERIMENTAL DE REORZAMIENTO, CONTROL DE ESTIMULO Y EL PROCESAMIENTO DE INFORMACION. ENFASIS EN EL CONSTRUCTIVISMO, ESTUDIOS NEUROLOGICOS Y DEL CEREBRO Y DE NUEVAS TENDENCIAS COMO: INTELIGENCIAS MULTIPLES, ENTRE OTRAS.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION
Restrictions:

May not be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
DOCTORATE

EDFO 810 - EDUC, SCHOOL, UNIV & SOCIETY
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THIS COURSE WILL AIM ITS STUDY TO THE SCHOOL SYSTEM AS THE MAIN FACTOR RESPONSIBLE IN TRANSMISSION SOCIAL VALUES AND OTHER ELEMENTS IN ORDER TO IDENTIFY THE CHARACTERISTICS OF THE SOCIAL GROUP. IT PRETENDS TO INVESTIGATE THE INFLUENCES OF CULTURE IN THE DEVELOPMENTAL PROCESS OF THE EDUCATION IN PUERTO RICO AS WELL AS IN OTHER COUNTRIES. THE STUDENTS WILL GO THROUGH THE PROCESS OF STUDYING SOCIOLOGICAL, PSYCHOLOGICAL AND PHILOSOPHICAL THEORIES AS A MAIN FRAME TO DEVELOP A CURRICULUM; CURRICULUM THAT WILL BE SCREENED THROUGH THE DISCIPLINE STANDARDS AND ACADEMIC FIELDS THAT HAVE STUDIED THE CULTURE AS A CONCEPT. THIS COURSE WILL FOCUS ITS ATTENTION TO THE APPLICATION AND PURPOSES OF CULTURE AND THEIR CHARACTERISTICS SHOWN THROUGH THE STUDY OF CULTURE. BESIDES IT WILL ANALYZE ETHNOGRAPHIC STUDIES AMONG OTHERS. DESCRIPCION EN ESPA?OL: ESTE CURSO ESTUDIARA EL SISTEMA EDUCATIVO COMO EL PRINCIPAL RESPONSABLE DE LA TRANSMISION DE LOS VALORES CULTURALES Y OTROS ELEMENTOS QUE IDENTIFICAN A UN PUEBLO. PRETENDE EXPLORAR LA INFLUENCIA DE LA CULTURA EN LOS PROCESOS DE DESARROLLO DEL SISTEMA EDUCATIVO TANTO EN PUERTO RICO COMO EN OTRAS NACIONES. SE ESTUDIARAN TEORIAS SOCIOLOGICAS, SICOLOGICAS Y FILOSOFICAS PERTINENTES A ESTA POSICION EN EL DESARROLLO DE UN CURRICULO DESDE LA PERSPECTIVA DE LAS DISCIPLINAS Y PROFESIONES QUE HAN ESTUDIADO LA CULTURA COMO UN CONCEPTO. LA EDUCACION ENFOCA SU ATENCION EN LOS PROPOSITOS Y LA APLICACION DE LAS CARACTERISTICAS Y DE LAS PRACTICAS DE LA CULTURA. ANALISIS DE ESTUDIOS ETNOGRAFICOS, ENTRE OTROS.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION
Restrictions:

Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
GRADUATE

EDFO 815 - PHILOSOPHY & EDUCATION
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: ADVANCED COURSE THET WILL DISCUSS CONTROVERSIAL CONCEPTS UPON ETHICS AND PHILOSOPHY RELATED TO EDUCATION. THE STUDENTS WILL IDENTIFY THE POSTMODERN POINT OF VIEWS IN TERMS OF PHILOSOPHY EDUCATION, AND THE IMPACT THAT CAN BE SUSTAINED IN CONTEMPORARY SOCIETIES, ALONGSIDE WITH THE ETHICAL PROJECTIONS IN EDUCATION. IT WILL ANALYZE AXIOLOGICAL VARIANTS THROUGHOUT THE STUDY OF SCHOLARS AS NIETZCHE, SARTRE AND MARCEL'S WORKS. BESIDES IT WILL STUDY THE AXIOLOGICAL PROPOSALS OF DEWEY'S EDUCATION, THE CLARIFICATION OF VALUES MOVEMENT, THE DEVELOPMENT OF KOHLBERG'S THEORY OF ETHICSCOGNITIVE AND HOSTOS PHILOSOPHICAL THESIS. IT WILL GIVE EMPHASIS ON THE RELATION BETWEEN ETHICS, MORAL AND EDUCATION AS THE BASIS FOR PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS RESPONSIBLE OF THE MORAL SOCIAL VALUES. DESCRIPCION EN ESPA?OL: EN ESTE CURSO AVANZADO SE DISCUTEN ASUNTOS ETICOS Y FILOSOFICOS CONTROVERSIALES RELACIONADOS CON LA EDUCACION. SE IDENTIFICAN LAS POSTURAS POSTMODERNISTAS EN FILOSOFIA EDUCATIVA, EL INPACTO DE ESTAS EN LA SOCIEDAD CONTEMPORANEA AL IGUAL QUE SUS PROYECCIONES ETICAS EN LA EDUCACION. SE ANALIZAN VERTIENTES AXIOLOGICAS SEGUN APARECEN EN OBRAS DE NIETZCHE, SARTRE Y MARCEL. SE ESTUDIAN PROPUESTAS AXIOLOGICAS EN LA EDUCACION DE DEWEY, DEL MOVIMIENTO DE CLARIFICACION DE VALORES; LA TEORIA DE DESARROLLO ETICO COGNOSCITIVO DE KOHLBERG, ASI COMO LOS PLANTEAMIENTOS FILOSOFICOS HOSTOSIANOS. SE DA ENFASIS A LA RELACION ENTRE ETICA, MORAL Y EDUCACION COMO FUNDAMENTO PARA LA PRACTICA PROFESIONAL RESPONSABLE DE LA MORAL SOCIAL.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION

EDFO 820 - ETHICS & PROFESSIONAL EDUCATIO
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THIS COURSE WILL GIVE EMPHASIS IN THE STUDY OF SYSTEM VALUES (AXIOLOGY), SOCIAL STANDARDS AND THEIR DEFINITIONS. IT ALSO WILL RELATED COMMON BACKGROUND OF FAMILY, CHURCH SCHOOL AND COMMUNITY INTERVENTION. AND WILL ANALYZE THE ROLE OF TEACHERS AND THE COMMITMENT OF SCHOOLS IN THEIR MISSION OF TRANSMITTING, CLARIFYING AND MODIFYING THESE VALUE SYSTEMS. DESCRIPCION EN ESPA?OL: AXIOLOGIA, VALORES: TRANSMISION Y CLARIFICACION. INTERVENCION DE LA FAMILIA, IGLESIA, ESCUELA Y COMUNIDAD. FUNCION DEL MAESTRO Y DE LA ESCUELA EN LA TRANSMISION, CLARIFICACION Y MODIFICACION DE VALORES.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION

EDFO 825 - ETHIC MODERN & POSTMODEN PHIL
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: IN THIS ADVANCED COURSE STUDENTS WILL DISCUSS SYSTEMS OF VALUES ( AXIOLOGY ) AND THE STUDY OF SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE ( EPISTEMOLOGY ) GUIDE TO PHILOSOPHICAL POSTMODERNISM FRAME. IT WILL PROVIDE THE OPPORTUNITY IN DEPTH IN THE CONTRACTIVE ANALYSIS BETWEEN THE THESIS AND STANDARDS OF THE MODERNISM AND POST-MODERNISM TENDENCIES THAT FRAME THE VISION FOR THE TEACHING SCENARIOS, SPECIALLY THE HIGHER EDUCATION. IT GIVES EMPHASIS TO THE THEORY PERSPECTIVES UNDER THE POST- MODERNISM ECLECTISM: DERRIDA, FOUCAULT, GIROUX, LYOTARD, AND BRAUDILLARD AMONG OTHERS. IT ALSO SUGGEST THE SEARCH FOR PARADIGMS IN ORDER TO PUT PHILOSOPHICAL PERSPECTIVES INTO THE GLOBAL REALITY, WITH NEW SCAFFOLDING STRUCTURES THAT WILL EMPOWERWD AND IMPACT THE TEACHING CULTURE, CRITICAL JUDGEMENT AND ETHICAL TEACHING. DESCRIPCION EN ESPA?OL: EN ESTE CURSO AVANZADO SE DISCUTEN ASPECTOS AXIOLOGICOS Y EPISTEMOLOGICOS DESDE LA PERSPECTIVA DEL POSTMODERNISMO FILOSOFICO. SE PROVEE LA OPORTUNIDAD DE PROFUNDIZAR EN EL ANALISIS COMPARATIVO ENTRE LOSPOSTULADOS Y PRINCIPIOS DE LAS TENDENCIAS MODERNISTAS Y POST-MODERNISTAS CUYAS COSMOVISIONES DEFINEN LOS ESCENARIOS EDUCATIVOS; ESPECIFICAMENTE, EL DE LA EDUCACION SUPERIOR. SE DA ENFASIS A LAS PESPECTIVAS TEORICAS DEL ECLECTICISMO POST-MODERNISTA: DERRIDA, FOUCAULT, GIROUX, LYOTARD Y BRAUDRILLARD, ENTRE OTROS. SE SUGIERE LA BUSQUEDA DE EXPLICACIONES Y PARADIGMAS PARA EL ACERCAMIENTO FILOSOFICO A LA REALIDAD GLOBAL, NUEVAS ESTRUCTURAS DE PODER QUE IMPACTAN LA CULTURA EDUCATIVA, LA REFLEXION Y LA ENSE?ANZA ETICA.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION

EDFO 910 - SEMINAR ON ISSUES IN EDUCATION
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: STUDENTS WILL EXPLORE AND ANALYZE HOW ISSUES OF INTERNATIONAL AND LOCAL RELEVANCE IMPACT ALL EDUCATIONAL LEVELS ON THE THREE (3) ESSENTIAL COMPONENTS OF THE ORGANIZATION: TEACHING, STUDENTS' SERVICES AND ADMINISTRATIONS. THESE ISSUES WILL BE DISCUSSED THROUGH THE HISTORICAL, SOCIO-CULTURAL POLITICAL, ECONOMICAL AND PHILOSOPHICAL PERSPECTIVES. STUDENTS WILL RELATE THESE ISSUES WITH THE LATEST EDUCATIONAL TRENDS. COMPENETRATION WITH THE COMPLEXITIES OF GLOBALIZATION, TECHNOLOGY, CYBERNETICS AND ITS RELATIONS TO GOVERNMENTAL, POLITICAL, ECONOMICAL, LEGAL AND ETHICAL ASPECTS, PROVIDES FOR THE HOLISTIC AND INTEGRATIVE APPROACH. BY EMPHASIZING THE APPLICATION OF CRITICAL-REFLEXIVE THINKING TO THE DIALECTIC DISCOURSE,BOTH VERBAL AND WRITTEN, IT SETS THE FOUNDATIONS FOR INTEGRATED RESEARCH. EMPHASIS ON APPLICATION PRACTICES FOR THE PROMPT INTEGRATION OF TECHNOLOGY TO THE COURSE: MULTIMEDIA, ELECTRONIC MAIL, INTERNET AND GEOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS (GIS). DESCRIPCION EN ESPA?OL: SE EXPLORAN Y ANALIZAN POLEMICAS DE CARACTER INTERNACIONAL Y LOCAL QUE IMPACTAN A TODOS LOS NIVELES EDUCATIVOS EN LOS TRES (3) COMPONENTES ESENCIALES DE LA ORGANIZACION: DOCENCIA SERVICIOS ESTUDIANTILES Y ADMINISTRACION. ESTAS POLEMICAS SE ENMARCAN EN LA PERSPECTIVA HISTORICA, SOCIO-CULTURAL, POLITICA, ECONOMICA Y FILOSOFICA. SE ESTABLECE EL VINCULO DE LAS TENDENCIAS CON LAS MISMAS CON LAS TENDENCIAS EDUCATIVAS. LACOMPENETRACION CON LA COMPLEJIDAD DE LA GLOBALIZACION, TECNOLOGIA, CIBERNETICA Y SU RELACION CON ASPECTOS GUBERNAMENTALES, POLITICOS, ECONOMICOS, LEGALES Y ETICOS PROVEE PARA EL ENFOQUE HOLISTICO E INTEGRADOR. AL DESTACAR LA APLICACION DEL PENSAMIENTO CRITICO-REFLEXIVO AL DISCURSO DIALECTICO, TANTO ORAL COMO ESCRITO, SE ESTABLECEN LAS BASES PARA LA INVESTIGACION INTEGRADORA. ENFASIS A LAS PRACTICAS DE EJECUCION PARA AGILIZAR LA INTEGRACION DE LA TECNOLOGIA AL CURSO: MULTIMEDIA, CORREO ELECTRONICO, INTERNET Y SISTEMAS DE INFORMACION GEOGRAFICA.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION

EDFO 961 - PRACTICUM II
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THIS WORKSHOP WILL LEAD DOCTORATE PROGRAM (ED.D.) STUDENTS TO PRACTICE AT A PROFESSIONAL LEVEL. THEY WILL BE EXPOSED IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF PROGRAMS, PROFESSIONAL GROWTH WORKSHOPS, PROJECTS OR PROPOSALS INCLUDING EXPERIENCES THAT WILL BE BULLETED TO ENHANCE THE TEACHING PROCESS AND INNOVATIVE LENSES FOR THE PRIVATE AND PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS. THE STUDENT WILL HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO WORK WITH RESEARCH IN THE FIELD (ACTION RESEARCH). DESCRIPCION EN ESPA?OL: EXPERIENCIA PROFESIONAL PRACTICA A ESTUDIANTES DEL PROGRAMA DOCTORAL (ED.D.) EN LA MISMA EL ESTUDIANTE SE EXPONDRA A GENERAR PROGRAMAS, TALLERES DE MEJORAMIENTO PROFESIONAL, PROYECTOS O PROPUESTAS QU INCLUYAN EXPERIENCIAS VARIADAS DIRIGIDAS A MEJORAR LOS PROCESOS DE ENSE?ANZA Y ENFOQUES INNOVADORES EN INSTITUCIONES EDUCATIVAS PUBLICAS ASI COMO PRIVADAS. EL ESTUDIANTE TENDRA LA OPORTUNIDAD DE REALIZAR INVESTIGACIONES DE CAMPO (ACTION RESEARCH).
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION

EDUCATIONAL INVESTIGATION  

EDRE 860 - PRINCIPLES & FOUND OF RESEARCH
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: RACIONAL, NATURALEZA Y ALCANCE DE LA INVESTIGACION EN EDUCACION. LA INVESTIGACION COMO BUSQUEDA DE LA VERDAD. CARACTERISTICAS DE UNA BUENA INVESTIGACION Y COMPETENCIAS NECESARIAS DEL INVESTIGADOR. INCLUYE: PRINCIPIOS EN DISENO, PROCESOS, MUESTREO; FUENTES ; TRATAMIENTOS Y ANALISIS DE DATOS INSTRUMETACION (VALIDEZ, FIABILIDAD) METODOS PARA LA COLECCION DE DATOS E INFORMACION. PLANES Y PROPUESTAS PARA INVESTIGACION. TIPOS Y CARACTERISTICAS PARA INVESTIGACIONES. DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: RATIONALE, NATURE AND SCOPE OF RESEARCH IN EDUCATION. RESEARCHIN SEARCH OF TRUTH. CHARACTERISTICS OF A GOOD RESEARCH AND NECESARY COMPETENCIES OF THE RESEARCHER IT INCLUDES: DESIGNS PRINCIPLES; PROCESSES; SAMPLING; TREATMENT AND DATA ANALISYS INSTRUMENTATION (VALIDITY, RELIABITY) METHODS FOR DATA COLLECTION AND INFORMATION PLANS AND RESEARCH PROPOSALS. TYPES AND CHARACTERISTICS OF RESEARCH.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION

EDRE 862 - QUANTITATIVE RESEARCH
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THIS COURSE STUDIES THE QUANTITATIVE RESEARCH AND ITS SCOPE IN THE PEDAGOGICAL FIELD. IT WILL EXAMINE THE PARADIGMS, BUILDINGS, AND THEORIES THAT PROTECT AND UP HOLD THE QUANTITATIVE INVESTIGATION, ITS STRATEGIES OF COMPILING AND ANALYZING DATA, BESIDES WRITING RESEARCH REPORTS. DESCRIPCION EN ESPA?OL: ESTUDIO DE LA INVESTIGACION CUANTITATIVA Y SU ALCANCE EN EL CAMPO DE LA PEDAGOGIA. SE EXAMINAN LOS PARADIGMAS, PREMISAS Y TEORIAS QUE AMPARAN Y SUSTENTAN LA INVESTIGACION CUANTITATIVA, SUS ESTRATEGIAS DE RECOPILACION Y ANALISIS DE DATOS Y LA REDACCION DE INFORMES DE INVESTIGACION.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION
Pre-requisites: EDRE 870 Minimum Grade: B or EDRE 871 Minimum Grade: B

EDRE 863 - QUALITATIVE RESEARCH
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THIS COURSE STUDIES THE QUALITATIVE RESEARCH AND ITS SCOPE IN THE PEDAGOGICAL FIELD. IT WILL EXAMINE THE PARADIGMS, BUILDINGS, AND THEORIES THAT PROTECT AND UP HOLD THE QUALITATIVE INVESTIGATION, ITS STRATEGIES OF COMPILING AND ANALYZING DATA, BESIDES WRITTING INVESTIGATIVE REPORTS. DESCRIPCION EN ESPA?OL: ESTUDIO DE LA INVESTIGACION CUALITATIVA Y SU ALCANCE EN EL CAMPO DE LA PEDAGOGIA. SE EXAMINAN LOS PARADIGMAS, PREMISAS Y TEORIAS QUE AMPARAN Y SUSTENTAN LA INVESTIGACION CUALITATIVA, SUS ESTRATEGIAS DE RECOPILACION Y ANALISIS DE DATOS Y LA REACCION DE INFORMES DE INVESTIGACION CUALITATIVA
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION
Pre-requisites: EDRE 870 Minimum Grade: B

EDRE 864 - COMBINED RESEARCH METHODS
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THIS COURSE WILL FOCUS IN THE STUDY OF COMBINED METHODS AND ITS RANGE IN THE PEDAGOGICAL FIELD. IT WILL EXAMINE THE PARADIGMS, PREMISES AND THEORIES THAT WILL BARE AND SUSTAIN THE COMBINE RESEARCH METHODS, THEIR COMPILING AND DATA ANALYSIS STRATEGIES. FINALLY, THE STUDENTS WILL SCOPE WITH THE WRITING OF RESEARCH REPORTS THAT COMBINE METHODS. DESCRIPCION EN ESPA?OL: ESTUDIO DE LA INVESTIGACION DE METODOS COMBINADOS Y SU ALCANCE EN EL CAMPO DE LA PEDAGOGIA. SE EXAMINAN, PREMISAS Y TEORIAS QUE AMPARAN Y SUSTENTAN LA INVESTIGACION DE METODOS COMBINADOS, SUS ESTRATEGIAS DE RECOPILACION Y ANALISIS DE DATOS Y LA REDACCION DE INFORMES QUE COMBINAN METODOS.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION

EDRE 870 - USE COMP PROG & DATA ANALYSIS
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THIS COURSE WILL STUDY THE UNDERLINED FUNDAMENTS OF THE ANALYSIS, INTERPRETATION AND PRESENTATION OF QUANTITATIVE AND QUALITATIVE DATA. IT WILL BE EXAMINED THE MOST COMMON TECHNIQUES IN DATA INTERPRETATION. IN HAND, STUDENTS WILL USE THE COMPUTER AS A TOOL FOR TABULATION, ANALYSIS, INTERPRETATION AND PRESENTATION OF DATA. DESCRIPCION EN ESPA?OL: ESTUDIO DE LOS FUNDAMENTOS SUBYACENTES EN EL ANALISIS, INTERPRETACION Y PRESENTACION DE DATOS Y SE UTILIZA LA COMPUTADORA COMO HERRAMIENTA EN LA TABULACION, ANALISIS, INTERPRETACION Y PRESENTACION DE DATOS.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION
Restrictions:

Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
GRADUATE

EDRE 871 - DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: EL CURSO ESTA DISENADO CON EL PROPOSITO DE QUE EL ESTUDIANTE DESARROLLE CONOCIMIENTOS Y DESTREZAS SOBRE ESTADISTICAS DESCRIPTIVAS LOS CUALES APLICARA EN EL DISENO ANALISIS Y INTERPRETACION DE ESTUDIOS E SU FUNCION COMO INVESTIGADOR EDUCATIVO. SE TRABAJARAN CON MAYOR PROFUNDIDAD LOS TEMAS DE DISENO CONSTRUCCION E INTERPRETACION DE TABLAS CONSTRUCCION DE GRAFICAS MEDIDAS DE TENDENCIA CENTRAL MEDIDAS DE POCISION CONCEPTOS DE PROBABILIDAD Y CORRELACION. DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THIS COURSE IS DESIGNED WITH THE PURPOSSE THAT THE STUDENTS DEVELOP KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS OF DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS WHICH THEY WILL APLY TO THE DESIGN ANALYSIS AND INTERPRETATION OF STUDIES IN THEIR POSITION AS EDUCATIONAL RESEARCHES. IN-DEPTH WORK WILL BE DONE TO THE TOPICS OF DESIGN CONSTRUCTION AND INTERPRETATION OF TABLES GRAPHS CONSTRUCTIONS MEASURES OF CENTRAL TENDENCY , MEASURES OF POSITION CONCEOTS OF PROBABILITY AND CORRELACION.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION

EDRE 872 - INFERENTIAL STATISTICS
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THE PURPOSE OF THE COURSE IS TO ENHANCE THE STUDENTS' KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS BASED ON THE DIFFERENT PROCEDURES OF THE INFERENTIAL STATISTCS THAT WILL APPLY TO THE TEACHING SCENARIOS. THE PURPOSE IS TO DESIGN AND PERFORM STUDIES USING PARAMETRIC AND NON-PARAMETRIC PROCEDURES. IN THIS COURSE THE STUDENTS WILL DETERMINE THE CONFIDENCE INTERVAL FOR THE MEAN AND PROPORTIONS. BESIDES, STUDENTS WILL LEARN TO PERFORM A ONE AND TWO WAY ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; THE LINEAL REGRESSION ANALYSIS, DETERMINE THE POWER OF THE TEST, THE ANALYSIS OF COVARIANCE, THE CHI-SQUARE ( X2) TEST, AND SOME NON- PARAMETRIC TESTS. DESCRIPCION EN ESPA?OL: ELCURSO ESTA DISE?ADO CON EL PROPOSITO DE QUE EL ESTUDIANTE AMPLIE SUS CONOCIMIENTOS Y DESTREZAS SOBRE DIFERENTES PROCEDIMIENTOS DE LAS ESTADISTICAS INFERENCIALES LAS QUE APLICARA EN EL ESCENARIO EDUCATIVO, CON EL PROPOSITO DE DISE?AR Y CONDUCIR ESTUDIOS UTILIZANDO PRUEBAS PARAMETRICAS Y NO PARAMETRICAS. EN ESTE CURSO SE DETERMINARA EL INTERVALO DE CONFIANZA PARA EL PROMEDIO Y PARA PROPORCIONES. ADEMAS, SE EFECTUARA EL ANALISIS DE VARIANZA DE UNA Y DOS VIAS, LA REGRESION LINEAL, SE DETERMINARA ELPODER DE LA PRUEBA, SE EFECTUARA EL ANALISIS DE COVARIANZA, LA PRUEBA DE JI CUADRAD ( X2) Y ALGUNAS PRUEBAS NO PARAMETRICAS.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION

EDRE 873 - INST. ASSESSMENT & RESEARCH
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THE COURSE WILL INTRODUCE THE STUDENTS TO THE ANALYSIS OF ADMINISTRATIVE, ACADEMICS, AND UNIVERSITY BUDGETS STRUCTURES AS A FUNCTIONAL FRAME IN ORDER TO UNDERSTAND THE GAMMA OF INVESTIGATIONS AND INSTITUTIONAL ASSESSMENTS THAT ARE USED IN ORDER TO DETERMINE THE EFFECTIVENESS AND QUALITY OF THE UNIVERSITY EDUCATION. ANALISIS DE LAS ESTRUCTURAS ADMINISTRATIVAS, ACADEMICAS Y FISCALES UNIVERSITARIAS COMO MARCO OPERACIONAL PARA ENTENDER LA GAMA DE INVESTIGACIONES Y AVALUOS INSTITUCIONALES QUE SE UTILIZAN PARA DETERMINAR LA CALIDAD Y EFECTIVIDAD DE LA EDUCACION UNIVERSITARIA,
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION

EDRE 890 - EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THIS COURSE WILL PUT STUDENTS INTO THE THEORY AND PRACTICE IN THE DESIGN, ANALYSIS AND INTERPRETATION OF EXPERIMENTAL AND CUASI-EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCHES. IT WILL ALSO SET STUDENTS INTO CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF THE METHODOLOGICAL ASPECTS IN THE PLANNING AND THE CONDUCTING OF EXPERIMENTAL AND CUASI-EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH IN THE TEACHING SCENARIOS. IT WILL INCLUDE HUMAN, LEGAL, AND ETHICAL ASPECTS, BESIDES FOLDING PROCESSES AND PHASES: COMPETENCIES REQUIRED IN THE RESEARCHER. DESCRIPCION EN ESPA?OL: TEORIA Y PRACTICA EN EL DISE?O, ANALISIS E INTERPRETACION DE INVESTIGACIONES EXPERIMENTALES Y CUASI-EXPERIMENTALES. ANALISIS CRITICO DE ASPECTOS METODOLOGICOS EN LA PLANIFICA- CION Y CONDUCCION DE INVESTIGACIONES EXPERIMENTALES Y CUASI-EXPERIMENTALES EN ESCENARIOS EDUCATIVOS, INCLUYENDO ASPECTOS HUMANOS, LEGALES Y ETICOS. FASES Y PROCESOS, COMPETENCIAS REQUERIDAS EN EL INVESTIGADOR.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION
Pre-requisites: EDRE 870 Minimum Grade: B and EDRE 862 Minimum Grade: B and EDRE 863 Minimum Grade: B

EDRE 900 - DISERTATION PROPOSAL SEMINAR
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THE PURPOSE OF THE SEMINAR IS HELP STUDENTS TO IDENTIFY AND TO DEVELOP A RESEARCH TOPIC TO GET ITS OFFICIAL APPROVAL. WITH HIS/HER OFFICIAL RESEARCH TOPIC STUDENTS ARE REQUIRED TO DEVELOP A PROPOSAL PROSPECTUS IN ORDER TO DEFEND IT AND GET THE CONSTITUTION OF A PRELIMINARY DISSERTATION COMMITTEE DESCRIPCION EN ESPA?OL: EL OBJETIVO DEL SEMINARIO ES ENCAUZAR AL ESTUDIANTE A LOGRAR LA IDENTIFICACION, ELABORACION Y APROBACION DEL TEMA DE SU INVESTIGACION DOCTORAL Y A REDACTAR UN PROSPECTO DE PROPUESTA QUE VIABILICE LA CONSTITUCION DEL COMITE DE DISERTACION. EL SEMINARIO CONLLEVA LA DEFENSA ORAL OFICIAL DEL PROSPECTO DE DISERTACION ANTE EL COMITE PRELIMINARMENTE CONSTITUIDO.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION

GRADUATE SPANISH EDUCATION  

EDSP 610 - TEACH OF SPAN BASED LINGUISTIC
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: SYSTEMATIC STUDY OF LINGUISTICS AS A SCIENCE THAT PROVIDES THE TOOLS FOR THE STUDY OF SPANISH AS A LANGUAGE. EXAMINATION OF NOTIONS, PRINCIPLES AND THEORETICAL CONCEPTS THAT ORIGINATE FROM LINGUISTICS AND ITS APPLICATION IN THE TEACHING AND LEARNING PROCESS OF SPANISH. IT PROVIDES FOR THE PEDAGOGICAL REFLECTION BASED ON THIS SCIENCE OF LANGUAGE, FOR THE EXPLORATION OF METHODOLOGICAL ALTERNATIVES FOR TEACHING AND INSTRUCTIONAL DESIGN. DESCRIPCION EN ESPA?OL: ESTUDIO SISTEMATICO DE LA LINGUISTICA COMO UNA CIENCIA QUE PROVEE LAS HERRAMIENTAS PARA EL ESTUDIO DE ESPA?OL COMO UNA LENGUA. SE EXAMINAN LAS NOCIONES, PRINCIPIOS Y CONCEPTOS TEORICOS QUE PROVIENEN DE LA LINGUISTICA Y SU APLICACION EN EL PROCESO DE ENSE?ANZA Y EL APRENDIZAJE DEL ESPA?OL. SE PROVEE PARA LA REFLEXION PEDAGOGICA BASADA EN ESTA CIENCIA DEL LENGUAJE, PARA LA EXPLORACION DE ALTERNATIVAS DE METODOLOGIAS DE LA ENSE?ANZA Y PARA EL DISE?O INSTRUCCIONAL.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION

EDSP 612 - READING IN CONTENT AREAS
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THE COURSE, ADDRESSED TO TEACHERS AND SUPERVISORS OF ALL SUBJECT MATTERS, PRESENTS THE APPROACH OF READING IN CONTENT AREAS AS ALTERNATIVE TO PROMOTE LEARNING TO STUDENTS WITH A DIVERSITY OF SOCIAL AND COGNITIVE BACKGROUNDS. DIDACTIC AND METHODOLOGICAL SUGGESTIONS ARE OFFERED TOWARD THE DEVELOPMENT OF READING SKILLS AND TO OBTAIN KNOWLEDGE IN ALL SUBJECTS MATTERS AT ALL SCHOOL LEVELS. EMPHASIS IS GIVEN TO LINGUISTIC FOUNDATIONS OF THE THEORY OF READING AND WRITING AS A PROCESS: SOCIOLINGUISTICS, COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY, TEXT GRAMMAR, PRAGMATICS, AMONG OTHERS. APPLICATION OF TECHNIQUES OF READABILITY AND IDENTIFICATION OF TEXT STRUCTURE FOR READING COMPREHENSION, INDEPENDENT LEARNING, ACHIEVEMENT, AND SCOPE OF INSTRUCTIONAL OBJECTIVES. DESCRIPCION EN ESPA?OL: EL CURSO DIRIGIDO A MAESTROS Y SUPERVISORES DE TODAS LAS ASIGNATURAS, PRESENTA EL ENFOQUE DE LECTURA EN AREAS DE CONTENIDO COMO ALTERNATIVA PARA PROPICIAR EL APRENDIZAJE DE ESTUDIANTES CON DIVERSIDAD DE TRANSFONDOS SOCIALES Y COGNITIVOS. SE OFRECEN SUGERENCIAS DIDACTICAS Y METODOLOGICAS PARA EL DESARROLLO DE DESTREZAS DE LECTURA Y PARA LA OBTENCION DE CONOCIMIENTOS EN TODAS LAS ASIGNATURAS Y EN TODOS LOS NIVELES DE ESCOLARIDAD. SE DESTACAN LOS FUNDAMENTOS LINGUISTICOS DE LA TEORIA DE LA LECTURA Y ESCRITURA COMO PROCESO: SOCIOLINGUISTICA, SICOLINGUISTICA, PSICOLOGIA COGNITIVA, GRAMATICA DEL TEXTO, PRAGMATICA, ENTRE OTRAS. APLICACION DE TECNICAS DE LECTURABILIDAD E IDENTIFICACION DE LA ESTRUCTURA TEXTUAL PARA LA COMPRENSION LECTORA, APRENDIZAJE INDEPENDIENTE Y ALCANCE DE OBJETIVOS INSTRUCCIONALES.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION

EDSP 613 - INNOV METH & STRAT TEA GRAMMAR
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THE SPANISH GRAMMAR COURSE STUDIES REFLEXIVELY, SCIENTIFICALLY, CREATIVELY AND SYSTEMATICALLY THE SPANISH \LANGUAGE FROM ITS LAWS WORKINGS AND CONCEPTUAL POSTULATES WITH THE PURPOSE OF INTEGRATING THEM TO THE ORAL AND WRITTEN DISCOURSE FORM A DIDACTIC POINT OF VIEW. IT WILL EMPHASIZE THE IMPLICATIONS, METHODS AND STRATEGIES FOR TEACHING. DESCRIPCION EN ESPA?OL: EL CURSO DE GRAMATICA ESPA?OLA ESTUDIA REFLEXIVA, CIENTIFICA CRITICA, CREATIVA Y SISTEMATICAMENTE LA LENGUA ESPA?OLA DESDE EL FUNCIONAMIENTO DE SUS LEYES Y POSTULADOS CONCEPTUALES CON EL PROPOSITO DE INTEGRARLOS AL DISCURSO ORAL Y ESCRITO DESDE EL PUNTO DE VISTA DIDACTICO. SE DA ENFASIS A LAS IMPLICACIONES, METODOS Y ESTRATEGIAS PARA LA ENSE?ANZA.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION

EDSP 614 - METH CONSID TEACH OF WRITING
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THIS COURSE IS GEARED TOWARDS TEACHERS AND OTHER PROFESSIONALS IN EDUCATION AS SUPERVISORS, CURRICULUM TECHNICIANS AND SCHOOL DIRECTORS, OF THE PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SCHOOL SYSTEM, TO TRAIN THEM IN THE MASTERY OF THE MORE COMPLEX MORPHOSYNTACTIC STRUCTURES OF THE WRITTEN EXPRESSION OF THE SPANISH LANGUAGE. EMPHASIS IN THE WRITING OF ARGUMENTATIVE, EXPOSITIVE, NARRATIVE AND DESCRIPTIVE TEXTS, THROUGH PRACTICAL WRITING EXERCISES, RESEARCH ANALYSIS, REINFORCEMENT OF SELF-EVALUATION AND APPLICATION OF TEACHING METHODS AND RESEARCH BASED STRATEGIES. DESCRIPCION EN ESPA?OL: ESTE CURSO VA DIRIGIDO A MAESTROS Y OTROS PROFESIONALES DE LA EDUCACION COMO SUPERVISORES, TECNICOS DE CURRICULO Y DIRECTORES DEL SISTEMA PUBLICO Y PRIVADO PARA CAPACITARLOS EN EL DOMINIO DE ESTRUCTURAS MORFOSINTACTICAS MAS COMPLEJAS DE LA EXPRESION ESCRITA DE LA LENGUA ESPA?OLA. ENFASIS EN LA TREDACCION DE TEXTOS ARGUMENTATIVOS, EXPOSITIVOS, NARRATIVOS Y DESCRIPTIVOS MEDIANTE EJERCICIOS PRACTICOS DE ESCRITURA, ANALISIS DE INVESTIGACION, REFORZAMIENTO DE LA AUTO-EVALUACION Y APLICACION DE METODOS Y ESTRATEGIAS DE ENSE?ANZA CON BASE CIENTIFICA.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION

EDUCATION  

EDUC 100 - EDUCATION AND SOCIETY
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDY OF EDUCATION, ITS SOCIAL FUNCTION AND THE ANALYSIS OF THE IMPLICATIONS FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF PROGRAMS OF FORMAL AND NONFORMAL EDUCATION. DESCRIPCION EN ESPA?OL: ESTUDIO INTERDISCIPLINARIO DE LA EDUCACION DE LA EDUCACION SU FUNCION SOCIAL Y SUS IMPLICACIONES PARA EL DESARROLLO DE PROGRAMAS DE EDUCACION FORMAL Y NO FORMAL.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION

EDUC 106 - INTRODUCTION TO EDUCATION
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: A GENERAL VIEW OF EDUCATION AS A SOCIAL COMMITMENT AND AS AN ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL FIELD. INCLUDES THE STUDY OF THE SPECIFICS OF THIS VIEWPOINT AND AN OBJECTIVE ANALYSIS OF THE SCHOOL, THE EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM AND THE TEACHER AS CENTRAL CONCEPTS. THE COURSE COVERS EDUCATION, FORMATION OF INTEGRAL INSTRUCTION, HUMAN GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT, THE NATURE OF VALUES AND VALUE JUDGMENTS IN TEACHING, THE SCHOOL AND TEACHER AS AGENTS OF CHANGE. ONE SEMESTER, THREE HOURS PER WEEK.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION
Restrictions:

Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
UNDERGRADUATE
Must be enrolled in one of the following College(s):
EDUCATION
Co-requisites:

EDUC 114 - ORAL AND WRITTEN COMPOSITION
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: EDUCATION
Restrictions:

Must be enrolled in one of the following Campus(s):
JAYUYA - CAMPUS UMET
UTUADO- CAMPUS UMET
UNIVERSIDAD METROPOLITANA

EDUC 116 - EXPRESSIVE ARTS
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THE COURSE ANALYSIS THE IMPACT OF THE EXPRESSIVE ARTS IN CHILD DEVELOPMENT. STUDENTS WILL EXAMINED THE MANY WAYS IN WHICH CHILDREN WITH EXPRESS THEIR CREATIVITY THROUGH PLANNED ACTIVITIES INVOLVING MUSIC ART, THEATRICAL ARTS, RHYTHM, DRAMATIC PLAY AND CORPORAL MONEMENT. INCLUDES CURRICULUM CONTENT STANDARDS AND TEACHING METHODS AND STRATEGIES. DESCRIPCION EN ESPAQOL: EL CURSO ANALISA EL IMPACTO DE LAS ARTES EXPRESIVAS EN EL DESARROLLO DEL NIQO. LOS ESTUDIANTES ESTUDIAN LAS DIFERENTES MANERAS EN LAS CUALES LOS ESTUDIANTES PUEDEN EXPRESAR SU CREATIVIDAD A TRAVES DE ACTIVIDADES QUE INCLUYEN LA MUSICA, EL ARTE, TEATROS, RITMO, EL JUEGO DRAMATICO Y EL MONUMENTO CORPORAL. EL CURSO INCLUYE EL CONTENIDO DEL CURRICULO, ESTANDARES, METODOS Y ESTRATEGIAS DE ENSEQANZA.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION
Restrictions:

Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
UNDERGRADUATE
Must be enrolled in one of the following College(s):
EDUCATION

EDUC 117 - PLASTIC ARTS IN ELEM SCHOOL
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: EDUCATION
Restrictions:

EDUC 118 - MUSIC,RYTHM & DANCING
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: EDUCATION
Restrictions:

EDUC 135 - FOUNDATIONS OF EDUCATION
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: ANALYSIS OF SOCIOLOGICAL, PSYCHOLOGICAL AND PHILOSOPHICAL PRINCIPLES AND THEIR RELATION TO THE TEACHING AND LEARNING PROCESS. ONE SEMESTER, THREE HOURS PER WEEK.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
UNDERGRADUATE
Must be enrolled in one of the following College(s):
EDUCATION
Co-requisites:
Pre-requisites: EDUC 106 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 173 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 180 Minimum Grade: P and SOSC 101 Minimum Grade: D and SOSC 102 Minimum Grade: D

EDUC 1440 - PRACTICE PRES TEACHER ASSISTAN
Credits: 6.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THIS COURSE OFFER THE OPPORTUNITY TO APPLY THE SKILLS LEARNED IN PREVIOUS CLASSES, ESPECIALLY IN THE COURSES RELATED TO CURRICULUM AND METHODS FOR TEACHING IN PRE-SCHOOL LEVEL. RESIDES, IT PROVIDES THE OPPORTUNITY TO CORK WITH CHILDREN UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF AN ASSISTANT TEACHER. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: ESTE CURSO OFRECE AL ESTUDIANTE LA OPORTUNIDAD DE APLICAR LAS DESTREZAS ADQUIRIDAS EN LOS CURSOS ANTERIORES ESPECIALMENTE EN EL CURSO DE CURRICULO Y METODOLOGIA PARA LA ENSENANZA DE EDUCACION PREESCOLAR. ADEMAS, LE PROVEE LA OPORTUNIDAD DE APRENDER A ATENDER LOS NINOS DE EDAD PREESCOLAR BAJO LA SUPERVISION DE UNA MAESTRA COOPERADORA.
College: TECHNICAL STUDIES
Department: CERTIFICATE TECHNICAL PROGRAM
Restrictions:

Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
TECHNICAL PROGRAM CERTIFICATE
Must be enrolled in one of the following College(s):
TECHNICAL STUDIES

EDUC 170 - INTRO. TO PRESCHOOL EDUCATION
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: CONCEPTS, LEARNING THEORIES AND PRINCIPLES IN PRESHOOL EDUCATION. STUDENTS EXAMINE ISSUES AND PRACTICES RELATED TO PRESCHOOL EDUCATION AND EARLY INTERVENTION.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION
Restrictions:

Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
TECHNICAL PROGRAM CERTIFICATE
UNDERGRADUATE
Must be enrolled in one of the following College(s):
EDUCATION
Pre-requisites: EDUC 173 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 135 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 106 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 180 Minimum Grade: P

EDUC 171 - HUM GROWTH & DEV I
Credits: 3.00
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION
Restrictions:

EDUC 173 - HUM GROWTH & DEV (COMP)
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: STUDY OF SCIENTIFIC BASES FOR HUMAN GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT AND THEIR IMPLICATIONS FOR THE TEACHER AND THE SCHOOL. CONSIDER NATURAL AND EVIRONMENTAL FACTORS THAT HELP OR ENDANGER EMOTIONAL STABILITY AND SICIAL ADJUSTMENT OF CHILDREN AND APPLIES PSYCHOLOGICAL PRINCIPLES TO TEACHING AT ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY LEVELS. STUDIES EXISTING SOCIAL CONDITIONS AND THEIR RELATIONSHIPS TO CHANGES IN HUMAN CONDUCT. ONE SEMESTER. THREE HOURS PER WEEK.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
UNDERGRADUATE
Must be enrolled in one of the following College(s):
EDUCATION
TECHNICAL STUDIES
Co-requisites: EDUC 180
Pre-requisites: EDUC 106 Minimum Grade: C or EDUC 106 Minimum Grade: T

EDUC 174 - SPANISH FOR TEACHERS
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: EDUCATION

EDUC 175 - ENGLISH FOR TEACHERS
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: EDUCATION
Restrictions:

Must be enrolled in one of the following Campus(s):
JAYUYA - CAMPUS UMET
UNIVERSIDAD METROPOLITANA

EDUC 180 - CLINICAL EXPERIENCES I
Credits: .00
DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: EXPERIENCIAS DE OBSERVACION RELACIONADAS CON EL PROCESO DE ENSENANZA-APRENDIZAJE EN AMBIENTES EDUCATIVOS REALES. EL ESTUDIANTE SE INVOLUCRA MEDIANTE OBSERVACIONES, DE LOS FENOMENOS MULTIPLES DE LA ENSENANZA Y EL APRENDIZAJE COMO OCURREN EN EL SALON DE CLASES, EL PATIO DE LA ESCUELA, EL COMEDOR, LA OFICINA DEL DIRECTOR O DEL ORIENTADOR. EL ESTUDIANTE TIENE QUE PRESENTAR UN INFORME FINAL DE SUS EXPERIENCIAS DE OBSERVACION. CURSOS QUE PODRIAN REQUERIR EXPERIENCIAS CLINICAS I SON LOS SIGUIENTES: EDUC106, EDUC135 EDUC173. DESCRIPCION EN INGLES:
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION
Restrictions:

Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
UNDERGRADUATE
Must be enrolled in one of the following College(s):
EDUCATION
Co-requisites: EDUC 173
Pre-requisites:

EDUC 202 - TEA MAT & LEARN DEV
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: LABORATORY COURSE IN THE SELECTION, PRODUCTION, AND EVALUATION OF EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY MATERIALS. STUDENTS USE PRODUCTION TECHNIQUES FOR THE CREATION OF THEIR OWN MATERIALS WITH THE MAXIMUM USE OF THE EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY FACILITIES AVAILABLE. ONE SEMESTER, THREE HOURS PER WEEK.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION
Restrictions:

Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
UNDERGRADUATE
Must be enrolled in one of the following College(s):
EDUCATION

EDUC 204 - NATURE & NEEDS OF EXC. CHILD
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: BASIC INTRODUCTORY COURSE COVERING VARIOUS CATEGORIES OF EXCEPTIONAL CHILDREN. INCLUDES CLASSIFICATION, ETIOLOGY, CHARACTERISTICS, AND DEVIATIONS OF NORMAL POPULATION. COVERS INTELLECTUAL, EMOTIONAL, PHYSICAL, PERCEPTUAL, MOTOR AND SENSORY TOPICS, AND REVIEWS FEDERAL AND LOCAL (PUERTO RICO) LEGISLATION PERTAINING TO THE EDUCATION OF THE EXCEPTIONAL CHILD. DISCUSSES THE INTEGRATION OF THIS POPULATION INTO THE REGULAR CLASSROOM. IDENTIFIES EXISTING CENTERS AND AVAILABLE RESOURCES IN THE COMMUNITY. LABORATORY REQUIREMENTS ARE FULFILLED THROUGH PARTICIPATION IN ONE OF THE IDENTIFIED CENTERS. THIS EXPERIENCE WILL EQUIP TEACHERS WITH THE APPROPRIATE COGNITIVE AND EFFECTIVE SKILLS NECESSARY TO TEACH EXCEPTIONAL CHILDREN. LABORATORY IS REQUIRED. ONE SEMESTER, THREE HOURS PER WEEK.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
UNDERGRADUATE
Must be enrolled in one of the following College(s):
EDUCATION
Co-requisites: EDUC 280
Pre-requisites: EDUC 106 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 135 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 173 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 180 Minimum Grade: P

EDUC 211 - TEACH MATH ELEM SCHOOL
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: EDUCATION

EDUC 212 - TEACH SCIENCE ELEM SCHOOL
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: EDUCATION

EDUC 214 - COMP SYSTEMS IN EDUC
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: EDUCATION

EDUC 216 - TEACH OF READING IN ELEM SCH
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: EDUCATION

EDUC 217 - TEACH OF WRITING IN ELEM SCH
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: EDUCATION

EDUC 220 - TEACH LANG ARTS EARLY CHILD ED
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: A SYSTEMATIC STUDY OF THE DEVELOPMENT OF LANGUAGE ART. ANALYSIS OF STRATEGIES AND TECHNIQUES USED IN THE TEACHING OF LANGUAGES ARTS IN EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATIONS AND THE SPANISH LANGUAGE CURRICULUM AS IT RELATES TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF BASIC SKILLS FOR READING AND WRITING. EMPHASIS IS GIVEN TO THE RELATIONSHIP OF LANGUAGE AND THINKING, AND CURRICULUM INTEGRATIONS AND TECHNOLOGY. DESCRIPCION EN ESPAQOL: ESTUDIO SISTEMATICO DEL DESARROLLO DE LAS ARTES DEL LENGUAGE ANALISIS DE LAS ESTRATEGIAS UTILIZADAS EN LA ENSEQANZA DE LAS ARTES DEL LENGUAJEEN LA EDUCACION TEMPRANA DE KINDER A TERCER GRADO, EL CURRICULO DEL PROGRAMA DE ESPAQOL Y SU RELACION PARA EL DESARROLLO DE LAS DESTREZAS BASICAS DE LECTO-ESCRITURA SE DARA ENFASIS A LA RELACION DEL LENGUAJE Y LAS DESTREZAS DE PENSAMIENTO Y LA INTEGRACION DEL CURRICULO Y LA TECNOLOGIA.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
UNDERGRADUATE
Must be enrolled in one of the following College(s):
EDUCATION
Pre-requisites: SPAN 101 Minimum Grade: D and SPAN 102 Minimum Grade: D and EDUC 173 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 276 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 180 Minimum Grade: P and EDUC 135 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 390 Minimum Grade: C

EDUC 221 - LANG ART IN ELEM SCH
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: A SYSTEMATIC STUDY OF THE DEVELOPMENT OF LANGUAGE THAT ANALYZES THE STRATEGIES AND TECHNIQUES USED IN THE TEACHING OF LANGUAGE ARTS IN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AND THE SPANISH LANGUAGE CURRICULUM AS IT RELATES TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF BASIC SKILLS INHERENT IN A LANGUAGE ARTS PROGRAM. EMPHASIS IS GIVEN TO THE RELATIONSHIP OF LANGUAGE AND THINKING. ONE SEMESTER, THREE HOURS PER WEEK.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION
Restrictions:

Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
UNDERGRADUATE
Must be enrolled in one of the following College(s):
EDUCATION
Pre-requisites: SPAN 101 Minimum Grade: D and SPAN 102 Minimum Grade: D and EDUC 173 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 180 Minimum Grade: P and EDUC 390 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 135 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 106 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 276 Minimum Grade: C

EDUC 222 - TEACH ENG AS SEC LAN
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: INTRODUCTION TO THE PRINCIPLES AND THECNIQUES OF TEACHING ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE IN THE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. INCLUDES DISCUSSION AND ANALYSIS OF THE ENGLISH PROGRAM AND TEXTBOOKS.PLANNING AND DEMOSTRATION CLASSES ARE REQUIRED. ONE SEMESTER, THREE HOURS PER WEEK.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
UNDERGRADUATE
Must be enrolled in one of the following College(s):
EDUCATION
Pre-requisites: ENGL 102 Minimum Grade: D and ENGL 101 Minimum Grade: D and EDUC 173 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 180 Minimum Grade: P and EDUC 106 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 135 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 390 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 276 Minimum Grade: C and ENGL 103 Minimum Grade: C and ENGL 104 Minimum Grade: C and ENGL 105 Minimum Grade: C and ENGL 106 Minimum Grade: C

EDUC 223 - TEACH ENGL EARLY CHILD EDUC
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: INTRODUCTION TO THE PRINCIPLES AND TECHNIQUES OF TEACHING ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE IN EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION INCLUDES DISCUSSION ADN ANALYSIS OF THE ENGLISH PROGRAM STANDARDS, TECHNOLOGY INTEGRATION, TEXTBOOKS. PLANNING AND DEMOSTRATION CLASSES ARE REQUIRED. DESCRIPCION EN ESPAQOL: INTRODUCCION A LOS PRINCIPIOS Y TECNICAS DE ENSEQANZA DEL INGLES COMO SEGUNDO IDIOMA EN LA EDUCACION TEMPRANA PARA NIQOS DE KINDER A TECER GRADO. INCLUYE LA DISCUSION Y EL ANALISIS DEL PROGRAMA DE INGLES, ESTANDARES DE CONTENIDO LA INTEGRACION DE LA TECNOLOGIA Y LOS LIBROS DE TEXTO. SE REQUIERE PLANIFICACION Y CLASES DEMOSTRATIVAS.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
UNDERGRADUATE
Pre-requisites: EDUC 106 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 173 Minimum Grade: C and ENGL 101 Minimum Grade: D and ENGL 102 Minimum Grade: D and ENGL 201 Minimum Grade: D and ENGL 202 Minimum Grade: D and EDUC 180 Minimum Grade: P and EDUC 135 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 390 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 276 Minimum Grade: C and ENGL 103 Minimum Grade: C or ENGL 105 Minimum Grade: C and ENGL 104 Minimum Grade: C or ENGL 106 Minimum Grade: C or EDUC 106 Minimum Grade: T and EDUC 173 Minimum Grade: T and ENGL 101 Minimum Grade: T and ENGL 102 Minimum Grade: T and ENGL 201 Minimum Grade: T and ENGL 202 Minimum Grade: T and EDUC 180 Minimum Grade: T and EDUC 135 Minimum Grade: T and EDUC 390 Minimum Grade: T and EDUC 276 Minimum Grade: T or ENGL 103 Minimum Grade: T and ENGL 104 Minimum Grade: T or ENGL 105 Minimum Grade: T and ENGL 106 Minimum Grade: T

EDUC 225 - PRESCHOOL EDUCATION
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: EDUCATION

EDUC 261 - GENERAL DEVELOP PYSC OF ADULTS
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: STUDY OF THEORIES OF ADULTS AND ELDERLIES PHYSIOLOGICAL, SYCOLOGYCAL AND SOCIOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: ESTUDIO DE LAS TEORIAS & INVESTIGACION SOBRE EL DESARROLLO DEL ADULTO Y EL ENVEJECIENTE.
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: EDUCATION

EDUC 262 - METHODS & STRATEG TEACH ADULTS
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: EDUCATION

EDUC 263 - DEVICES & EDUC MATERIAL FOR AD
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: EDUCATION

EDUC 264 - LEARNING EVALUATION OF ADULTS
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: CONCEPTS OF EVALUATION AS APPLY TO ADULTS EDUCATION. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: CONCEPTOS DE LA EDUCACION DEL APRENDIZAJE POR DIVERSOS MEDIOS. SE ESTUDIAN DIVERSAS ESTRATEGIAS PARA EL AUTO-ANALISIS DEL DOMINIO DE LAS DESTREZAS COGNOSCITIVOS ASI COMO LOS NIVELES DE INDEPENDENCIA DEL EDUCANDO.
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: EDUCATION

EDUC 265 - TECH INTEG OF TEACH PROC ADULT
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: BASIC COURSE IN EDUCATION AND TECHNOLOGY AS APPLY TO ADULTS EDUCATION. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: ESTE ES UN CURSO BASICO SOBRE LA APLICACION DE LA TECNOLOGIA EDUCATIVA AL PROCESO DE ENSENANZA Y APRENDIZAJE DEL ADULTO.
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: EDUCATION

EDUC 270 - LEARNING ENV IN PRESCHOOL EDUC
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: ANALYSIS AND DISCUSSION OF PHILOSOPHIES, GOALS AND OBJETIVES IN THE IMPLEMENTATION OF PRESCHOOL EDUCATION IN PUERTO RICO. STUDENTS EXAMINES DIFFERENT ASPECTS IN THE GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT OF PRESCHOOL CHILDREN AND THE IMPACT OF DIFFERENT LEARNING ENVIRONMENT OF CHILDREN EDUCATION. THE COURSE EXAMINES ASPECTS RELATED TO PLANNING, ORGANIZATION AND EVALUATION OF PRESCHOOL EDUCATION PROGRAMS.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
TECHNICAL PROGRAM CERTIFICATE
UNDERGRADUATE
Must be enrolled in one of the following College(s):
EDUCATION
TECHNICAL STUDIES
Must be enrolled in one of the following Campus(s):
COMERIO - CAMPUS UMET
Pre-requisites: EDUC 170 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 106 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 173 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 180 Minimum Grade: P and EDUC 135 Minimum Grade: C

EDUC 276 - CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT & ORGANIZ
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THE STUDY OF THEORIES, MODELS AND SITUATIONS RELATED TO CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT AND ORGANIZATION. INCLUEDED THE ANALYSIS OF DOCUMENTS RELATED TO CLASSROOM ORGANIZATION. THE COURSE REQUIRE CLASSROOM OBSERVATION. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: EL CURSO TIENE EL PROPOSITO DE PROPICIAR LA OBSERVACION, LA PRACTICA Y EL ANALISIS DE SITUACIONES DE LA RUTINA DIARIA DE UN MAESTRO Y LA DISCUSION DE TEORIAS Y MUESTRAS. EL CURSO REQUIERE OBSERVACIONES.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION
Restrictions:

Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
UNDERGRADUATE
Must be enrolled in one of the following College(s):
EDUCATION
Co-requisites:
Pre-requisites: EDUC 106 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 173 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 180 Minimum Grade: P and EDUC 135 Minimum Grade: C

EDUC 280 - CLINICAL EXPERIENCES II
Credits: .00
DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: EL ESTUDIANTE PARTICIPA DEL PROCESO DE ENSENANZA-APRENDIZAJE COMO AYUDANTE DE MAESTRO. EN ESTAS EXPERIENCIAS DE COLABORACION, EL ESTUDIANTE AYUDA AL MAESTRO EN EL DESARROLLO DE LAS ACTIVIDADES DIARIAS DE LA CLASE. EL ESTUDIANTE TIENE QUE PRESENTAR UN INFORME FINAL DE SUS EXPERIENCIAS DE COLABORACION. CURSOS QUE PODRIAN CONLLEVAR EXPERIENCIAS CLINICAS II SON LOS SIGUIENTES: EDUC 204 Y EDUC 276.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION
Restrictions:

Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
UNDERGRADUATE
Must be enrolled in one of the following College(s):
EDUCATION
Co-requisites: EDUC 204
Pre-requisites: EDUC 204 Minimum Grade: C

EDUC 300 - CURRICULUM IN PRESCHOOL EDUC
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: CONCEPTS OF EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION, TEACHING STRATEGIES, ACTIVITIES, TECHNIQUES, ASSESSMENT AND EVALUATION FOR TEACHING PRESCHOOL CHILDREN. THE COURSE REQUIRES FIELD EXPERIENCES.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION
Restrictions:

Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
UNDERGRADUATE
Must be enrolled in one of the following College(s):
EDUCATION
TECHNICAL STUDIES
May not be enrolled in one of the following Campus(s):
COMERIO - CAMPUS UMET
Pre-requisites: EDUC 270 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 170 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 390 Minimum Grade: C

EDUC 313 - TEACH DISADVANTAGED CHILD
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: EDUCATION

EDUC 314 - TEACH DISADVANTAGED YOUTH
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: EDUCATION

EDUC 315 - EARLY INTER. SPECIAL EDUC
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: BASIC COMPETENCIES IMPORTANT IN DEVELOPPING EARLY INTERVENTION FOR CHILDREN FROM 0 TO YEAR OLD. ENPHASIS ON TEACHING STRATEGIES AND LEGAL ASPECTS RELATED TO LOCAL PUBLIC LAW #21 AND FEDERAL LAWS 101-336: ADA AND 101-476: IDEA.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION
Restrictions:

Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
UNDERGRADUATE
Must be enrolled in one of the following College(s):
EDUCATION
Must be enrolled in one of the following Campus(s):
BAYAMON - CAMPUS UMET
Pre-requisites: EDUC 300 Minimum Grade: C or EDUC 300 Minimum Grade: T

EDUC 317 - BASIC STATISTICS IN EDUC
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: INTRODUCTION TO BASIC STATISTICAL PRINCIPLES WITH EMPHASIS ON DESCRIPTIVE METHODS. SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED TO PREPARE STUDENT FOR GRADUATE-LEVEL RESEARCH IN EDUCATION. INCLUDES DATA COLLECTION PROCEDURES, POBABILITY, NORMAL CURVE, CENTRAL TENDENCY MEASURES, AND DISPERSION MEASURES (FOR UNGROUPED AND GROUPED DATA). INCLUDES AN INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY OF THE MOST COMMONLY USED INFERENTIAL STATISTICS. ONE SEMESTER, THREE HOURS PER WEEK.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION
Restrictions:

Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
UNDERGRADUATE
Must be enrolled in one of the following College(s):
EDUCATION
Pre-requisites: MATH 111 Minimum Grade: C and MATH 112 Minimum Grade: C or MATH 103 Minimum Grade: C and MATH 104 Minimum Grade: C or MATH 111 Minimum Grade: T and MATH 112 Minimum Grade: T or MATH 103 Minimum Grade: T and MATH 104 Minimum Grade: T

EDUC 320 - THE TUTOR
Credits: 1.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: EDUCATION

EDUC 322 - CULTURAL DIVERSITY & EDUCATION
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: ANALYSIS OF SOCIAL FACTOR ESTABLISHING HUMAN DIVERSITY IN SOCIETY: AGE, GENDER, RACE AND LIFE STYLES AND THEIR IMPLICATION IN TODAYS EDUCATION. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: ESTUDIO DE LOS ELEMENTOS SOCIALES QUE CREAN DIVERSIDAD CULTURAL EN LA SOCIEDAD; EDAD, SEXO,RAZA Y ESTILOS DE VIDA Y SUS IMPLICACIONES CURRICULARES Y LA PRACTICA PROFESIONAL DEL EDUCADOR CONTEMPORANEO.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
UNDERGRADUATE
Must be enrolled in one of the following College(s):
EDUCATION
Pre-requisites: EDUC 300 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 106 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 135 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 173 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 180 Minimum Grade: P or EDUC 300 Minimum Grade: T and EDUC 106 Minimum Grade: T and EDUC 135 Minimum Grade: T and EDUC 173 Minimum Grade: T and EDUC 180 Minimum Grade: T

EDUC 323 - LITERATURE FOR CHILD
Credits: 3.00
DESCRPCION EN INGLES: PROVIDES PROSPECTIVE TEACHERS WITH THE INFORMATION NEEDED IN THE AREA OF CHILDREN'S LITERATURE TO SELECT THE APPROPRIATE MATERIALS FOR THE ELEMENTARY-LEVEL CHILD. FACILITATES THE PRESENTATION OF APPROPRIATE ACTIVITIES FOR THE VARIOUS ELEMENTARY-LEVEL AGE GROUPS, INCLUDING ANALYSIS OF STORIES, POEMS, BIOGRAPHIES, DRAMAS, AND OTHER MATERIALS TO BE PRESENTED IN THE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SPANISH CLASS. ONE SEMESTER, THREE HOURS PER WEEK.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION
Restrictions:

Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
UNDERGRADUATE
Must be enrolled in one of the following College(s):
EDUCATION
TECHNICAL STUDIES

EDUC 324 - PRE-SCH EDUC OF EXCEP CHILD
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: SKILLS AND TECHNIQUES ENABLING STUDENTS TO DEVELOP AND ORGANIZE EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES FOR THE EXCEPTIONAL CHILD AT THE PRESCHOOL LEVEL. EMPHASIS IS ON STIMULATING CHILDREN'S GROWTH IN MOTOR DEVELOPMENT (FINE AND GROSS), REASONING, RECEPTIVE AND EXPRESSIVE LANGUAGE, VISUAL PERCEPTION, SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT, SELF-HELP, AND COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT. ANALYSIS OF THE CAPABILITIES OF HANDICAPPED STUDENTS WHO RECEIVE APPROPRIATE EDUCATION IN AN UNRESTRICTIVE ENVIRONMENT THAT MOTIVATES THEIR INTEGRAL DEVELOPMENT AND EXPLOITS THEIR LEARNING POTENTIAL. INCLUDES REVIEW, ANALYSIS AND STUDY OF EARLY STIMULATION EXERCISES FOR PSYCHOMOTOR DEVELOPMENT THAT MAY BE ADAPTED TO THE HANDICAPPED PRESCHOOLER. ONE SEMESTER, THREE HOURS PER WEEK.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
TECHNICAL PROGRAM CERTIFICATE
UNDERGRADUATE
Must be enrolled in one of the following College(s):
EDUCATION

EDUC 326 - EDUCATION FOR FAMILY LIFE
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: EDUCATION

EDUC 327 - FUND OF HEALTH,HYGIENE & NUTRI
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: FACTORS RELATED TO THE IMPROVEMENT AND CONSERVATION OF HEALTH. ANALYSIS OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH AND ITS IMPACT ON THE PRESCHOOL, ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY STUDENT. EMPHASIS ON THE FACTORS THAT AFFECT TEACHERS' AND STUDENTS' MENTAL HEALTH, AND THAT HELP REDUCE DRUG ABUSE, ALCOHOLISM AND BEHAVIOR DISORDERS. INCLUDES ANALYSIS OF HUMAN REPRODUCTION AND FACTORS AFFECTING PREGNANCY AND LABOR. PERSONAL HEALTH HABITS AND THE RELATIONSHIP OF THE HUMAN BODY TO HEALTH, NUTRITION AND DISEASE. ONE SEMESTER, THREE HOURS PER WEEK.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
UNDERGRADUATE
Must be enrolled in one of the following College(s):
EDUCATION
Pre-requisites: EDUC 173 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 106 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 135 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 180 Minimum Grade: P or EDUC 173 Minimum Grade: T and EDUC 106 Minimum Grade: T and EDUC 135 Minimum Grade: T and EDUC 180 Minimum Grade: T

EDUC 330 - TEACH SPA SEC SCHOOL
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THIS COURSE OFFERS AN INTEGRATED VISION OF THE SPANISH PROGRAM AT THE SECONDARY LEVEL. THE PARTICIPANTS WILL ACQUIRE BASIC KNOWLEDGE OF THE NEW APPROACH IN TEACHING THE SPANISH LANGUAGE. THE METHODS, STRATEGIES, CONTEMPORARY AND INNOVATIVE TECHNIQUES WILL BE EMPHASIZED TO DEVELOP THE TEACHING-LEARNING PROCESS IN THE VERNACULAR LANGUAGE.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
UNDERGRADUATE
Must be enrolled in one of the following College(s):
EDUCATION
Co-requisites: EDUC 380

EDUC 331 - TEA ENG SEC SCHOOL
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: STUDENTS ARE FAMILIARIZED WITH THE MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES USED BY THE PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. ONE SEMESTER, THREE HOURS PER WEEK.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
UNDERGRADUATE
Must be enrolled in one of the following College(s):
EDUCATION
Co-requisites: EDUC 380

EDUC 332 - TEA SOC SC SEC SCH
Credits: 3.00
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
UNDERGRADUATE
Must be enrolled in one of the following College(s):
EDUCATION
Co-requisites: EDUC 380

EDUC 333 - TEA MATH SECOND SCHOOL
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: STUDIES AND ANALYZES THE PROCEDURES, CONTENTS, METHODOLOGY AND THECHNIQUES FOR TEACHING MATHEMATICS AT THE SECONDARY SCHOOL LEVEL. ONE SEMESTER, THREE HOURS PER WEEK.
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: EDUCATION
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
UNDERGRADUATE
Must be enrolled in one of the following College(s):
EDUCATION
Co-requisites:
Pre-requisites: EDUC 106 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 173 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 180 Minimum Grade: P and EDUC 135 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 390 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 276 Minimum Grade: C and MATH 103 Minimum Grade: D or MATH 111 Minimum Grade: D and MATH 104 Minimum Grade: D or MATH 112 Minimum Grade: D or EDUC 106 Minimum Grade: T and EDUC 173 Minimum Grade: T and EDUC 180 Minimum Grade: T and EDUC 135 Minimum Grade: T and EDUC 390 Minimum Grade: T and EDUC 276 Minimum Grade: T and MATH 103 Minimum Grade: T or MATH 111 Minimum Grade: T and MATH 104 Minimum Grade: T or MATH 112 Minimum Grade: T

EDUC 334 - TEA SCIENCES SEC SCH
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: STUDIES THE NATURE AND SCOPE OF THE SCIENTIFIC METHOD, RESEARCH, AND TECHNIQUES USED IN THEACHING SCIENCE IN SECONDARY SCHOOLS. EMPHASIS ON METHODS, TECHNIQUES, CONTEMPORARY TENDENCIES, AND MATERIALS USED IN LABORATORY EXPERIENCES IN SCIENCE COURSES. ONE SEMESTER THREE HOURS PER WEEK.
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: EDUCATION
Restrictions:
Co-requisites: EDUC 380

EDUC 335 - METH TEACH CHEM IN SECOND SCHO
Credits: 3.00
VERSION EN INGLES: THE GOAL OF THIS COURSE IS TO APPROPRIATE PREPARE THE STUDENTS TO BE PROFESSIONAL EDUCATORS IS CHEMISTRY AT SECONDARY LEVEL .THIS COURSE APPLIES THE INQUIRY TEACHING PHILOSOPHY AND A STRONG ENVIRONMENTALLY ORIENTATION. STUDENT UTILIZE TEACHING AND ASSESSMENT STRATEGIES AND MODERN EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY TOOLS IN DESIGNING CURRICULA AND PREPARATION OF LESSONS FOR HIGH SCHOOL CHEMISTRY . IT ALSO INCLUDES PEDAGOGY SPECIFIC TO TEACHING CHEMISTRY LABORATORY SAFETY AND OTHER CHEMISTRY -SPECIFIC EDUCATIONAL ISSUES. THE COURSE WILL BE A COMBINATION OF INDIVIDUAL ASSIGNMENTS AND REGULAR CLASSES. THE INDIVIDUAL PORTIONS OF THE COURSE COULD INCLUDE READING HOMEWORK ,LESSON PLANS , PROJECTS,EXPERIMENTS, RESEARSH STUDIES ,LESSON EVALUATIONS, ECT. TO BE DONE AT HOME , IN CLASSROOMS OR IN THE LABORATORY . THE WEB SITE OF THE COURSE DURING THE SEMESTER WILL ALLOW THE PARTICIPANTS TO OBTAIN MATERIALS, FOUND RESOURCES, POSE QUESTIONS, REPORT PROGRESS, RESPOND TO QUESTIONS, AND INTERACT WITH THE PROFESSOR AND THE AND OTHERS STUDENTS. PARTICIPATS MUST SATISFACTORILY COMPLETE ALL THE REQUIRED ASSIGMENTS. VERSION EN ESPA?OL: EL OBJETIVO DE ESTE CURSO ES PREPARAR APROPIADAMENTE A LOS ESTUDIANTES PARA CONVERTIRSE EN EDUCADORES A NIVEL SECUNDARIO EN EL AREA DE QUIMICA . ESTE CURSO DARA PRIORIDAD ALAS FILOSOFIAS DE ENSE?AZA CON DESCUBRIMIENTO Y TENDRA UN FUERTE ENFOQUE AMBIENTALISTA . LOS ESTUDIANTES SE FAMILIARIZARAN CON MODERNAS ESTRATEGIAS DE ENSE?AZA Y EVALUACION ASI COMO SON EL USO DE LAS ULTIMAS HERRAMIENTAS TECNOLOGICAS PARA LA PREPARACION DE SUS CLASES Y CURRICULOS. SE INCLUIRA LA PEDAGOGIA ESPECIFICA PARA EL AREA DE QUIMICA, LAS TECNICAS Y LAS SEGURIDAD EN LAS PRACTICAS DE LABORATORIO EL CURSO SE COMPONDRA DE UNA COMBINACION DE CONFERENCIA Y ASIGNACIONES INDIVIDUALES . LAS ASIGNACIONES INCLUIRAN LECTURAS, TRABAJOS ESPECIALES, TEMAS DE INVESTIGACION , PRACTICAS DE LAB0RATORIO, PLANIFICACCION DE CLASES Y TECNOLOGIA DE EVALUACION . PARA UN APREDIZAJE EFICIENTE , SE ESPERA QUE EL CURSO NO SOLO SE DESARROLE EN EL SALON DE CLASES, SINO QUE TAMBIEN HABRA UN USO INTENSIVO DE LOS LABORATORIOS DE QUIMICAS . EL CURSO PROVEERA UNA PAGINA ELECTRONICA QUE DURANTE EL SEMESTRE LES PERMITIRA A LOS ESTUDIANTES OBTENER MATERIALES , ENCONTRAR REFERENCIA HACER PREGUNTAS , PRESENTAR INFORMES , PRACTICAR EJERCICIOS E INTERACCIONAR CON OTROS ESTUDIANTES Y PROFESORES.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION

EDUC 336 - METH TEACH OF PHYS SECOND SCH
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: LA FISICA ES UNA CIENCIA BASICA QUE PRETENDE EXTENDER, EXPLICAR Y PREDECIR TODO LO QUE OCURRE EN LA NATURALEZA. POR LO QUE ESTE CURSO VA ENCAMINADO AL ESTUDIO DE LOS EVENTOS QUE OCURREN EN LA NATURALEZA , PRINCIPIOS Y LEYES QUE LA GOBIERNAN ASI COMO AL ANALISIS DE LOS METODOS Y MODELOS QUE PERMITEN UNA PREDICTIBILIDAD DE LOS MISMOS. HARA UN ENFOQUE A LA INVESTIGACION Y LOS PROCESOS UTILIZADOS EN LA ENSENANZA DE LA FISICA EN EL NIVEL SECUNDARIO PARA LOS GRADOS 7-12 PONIENDO ENFASIS EN LOS METODOS TECNICAS TENDENCIAS CONTEMPORANEAS MATERIALES Y EQUIPOS USADOS EN LAS EXPERIENCIAS DE LABORATORIOS EN LOS CURSOS DE CIENCIAS. ESPECIAL ATENCION SE PONDRA EN LA INTEGRACION DE LA TECNOLOGIA AL PROCESO DE ENSENANZA APRENDISAJE. DESBRIPCION EN INGLES: THE PHYSICS IS A BASIC SCIENCE THAT PRETENDS TO UNDERSTAND EXPLAIN AND PREDICT EVERITHING WHAT HAPPENS IN NATURE THE PRINCIPLES AND LAWS THAT GOVERN THM, AS WELL AS THE ANALISYS OF THE METODS AND MODELS THAT ALLOW THEIR PREDICTABILITY THE COURSE WILL BE FOCUS IN THE INVESTIGATION AND THE PROCESSES USED FOR THE TEACHING OF THE PHYSICS AS THE SECONDARY SCHOOL FOR THE LEVELS 7-12 MAKING EMPHASIS IN CONTEMPORARY MATERIALS METHODS TECHNIQUES TENDENCIES AND EQUIPMENT USED SCIENCE LABORATORY EXPERIENCES, SPECIAL ATTENTION WILL BE CONSIDER IN THE INTEGRATION OF THE TECNOLOGY TO THE EDUCATION PROCESS LEARNING.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION

EDUC 341 - METH FOR TEACH BIO IN SEC SCH
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: STUDIES THE NATURE AND SCOPE OF THE SCIENTIFIC METHOD, RESEARCH, AND THE TECHNIQUES USED IN THEACHING BIOLOGY IN SECONDARY SCHOOLS. EMPHASIS ON METHODS, TECHNIQUES, CONTEMPORARY TENDENCIES, AND MATERIALS USED IN LABORATORY EXPERIENCES IN BIOLOGY COURSES. ONE SEMESTER, THREE HOURS PER WEEK.
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: EDUCATION
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
UNDERGRADUATE
Must be enrolled in one of the following College(s):
EDUCATION

EDUC 350 - TEACH SCIENCE EARLY CHILD EDUC
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: DESIGN TO DEVELOP COMPETENCIES AND PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS WHICH ALLOW THE STUDENTS TO PERFORM EFFECTIVELY AS A SCIENCE TEACHER OF YOUNG CHILDREN FROM KINDER TO THIRD GRADE USING SCIENCE AS A MODE OF INQUIRY. ANALISIS OF TEACHING METHODS, SCIENCE CONTENT STANDARDS,PROGRAMS AND MATERIALS. OBSERVING AND PERFORMING EXPERIENCE ARE REQUIRED. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: ANALISIS DEL CONTENIDO Y LAS METAS DEL PROGRAMA DE CIENCIAS DE KINDER A TERCER GRADO. ESTUDIO DE LOS METODOS,TECNICAS Y PROCESOS DE ENSENANZA-APRENDIZAJE MAS UTILIZADAS EN ESTA AREA.EXAMEN DE DOCUMENTOS COMO GUIAS DE ESTUDIOS,TEXTOS Y ESTANDARES DE PROGRAMA Y LA REALCION ENTRE LOS MISMOS CON EL PROCESO DE ENSENANZA. SE OFRECIO DEMOSTRACIONES DE LAS DIFFERENTES AREAS DENTRO DE CURRICULO Y SU APLICACION A SITUACION DE LA VIDA COTIDIANA PARA EL DESARROLLO DE UNA CULTURA CIENTIFICA.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
UNDERGRADUATE
Must be enrolled in one of the following College(s):
EDUCATION
Pre-requisites: SCIE 111 Minimum Grade: C and SCIE 112 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 276 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 173 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 390 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 106 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 135 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 180 Minimum Grade: P or SCIE 111 Minimum Grade: T and SCIE 112 Minimum Grade: T and EDUC 276 Minimum Grade: T and EDUC 173 Minimum Grade: T and EDUC 390 Minimum Grade: T and EDUC 106 Minimum Grade: T and EDUC 135 Minimum Grade: T and EDUC 180 Minimum Grade: T

EDUC 351 - TEACH SCIENCE IN ELEM SCHOOL
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: DESIGN TO DEVELOP TEACHING COMPETENCIES AND PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS WHICH ALLOW THE STUDENTS TO PERFORM EFFECTIVELY AS A SCIENCE TEACHER IN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, USING SCIENCE AS A MODE OF INQUIRY. ANALYSIS OF TEACHING METHODS, SCIENCE CONTENT STANDARDS, PROGRAMS AND MATERIALS FOR STUDENTS FROM FOURTH TO SEXTH GRADE. OBSERVATION AND PERFORMING EXPERIENCE ARE REQUIRED. DESCRIPCION EN ESPAQOL: ANALISIS DEL CONTENIDO Y LAS METAS DEL PROGRAMA DE CIENCIAS EN LA ESCUELA ELEMENTAL. ESTUDIO DE LOS METODOS, TECNICAS Y PROCESOS DE ENSEQANZA UTILIZADOS EN EL AREA. INCLUYE LA DISCUSION DE LOS PROBLEMAS QUE CONFRONTA EL MAESTRO EN LA ENSEQANZA DE CIENCIAS. EXAMEN DE LOS DOCUMENTOS COMO GUIAS DE ESTUDIO, TEXTO,ESTANDARES DEL PROGRAMA. SE OFRECERAN DEMOSTRACIONES DE LAS DIFERENTES AREAS DEL CURRICULO Y SU APLICACION A SITUACIONES DE LA VIDA COTIDIANA PARA EL DESARROLLO DE UNA CULTURA CIENTIFICA.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION
Restrictions:

Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
UNDERGRADUATE
Must be enrolled in one of the following College(s):
EDUCATION
Pre-requisites: SCIE 111 Minimum Grade: C and SCIE 112 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 173 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 276 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 390 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 106 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 135 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 180 Minimum Grade: P or SCIE 111 Minimum Grade: T and SCIE 112 Minimum Grade: T and EDUC 173 Minimum Grade: T and EDUC 276 Minimum Grade: T and EDUC 390 Minimum Grade: T and EDUC 106 Minimum Grade: T and EDUC 135 Minimum Grade: T and EDUC 180 Minimum Grade: T

EDUC 352 - TEACH MATH IN EARLY CHILD EDUC
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: ANALYSIS OF METHODS, MATHEMATIC CONTENT STANDARD, PROGRAMS AND TEACHING MATERIALS FOR KINDER TO THIRD GRADE STUDENTS. TO DEVELOP TEACHING COMPETENCIES AND PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS WHICH ALLOW STUDENTS TO PERFORM EFFECTIVELY AS MATHEMATIC TEACHER OF YOUNG CHILDREN. EMPHASIS IN CURRICULUM AND TECHNOLOGY INTEGRATION. DESCRIPCION EN ESPAQOL: ANALISIS DE OS METODOS DE ENSEQANZA ESTANDARES DE CONTENIDO EN MATEMATICAS Y EL USO DE MATERIALES PARA LA ENSEQANZA DE NIQOS DE KINDER A TERCER GRADO. SE DESARROLLAN LAS COMPETENCIAS Y ESTANDARES PROFESIONALES QUE LE PERMITEN AL ESTUDIANTE EJECUTAR EFICIENTEMENTE COMO MAESTRO DE MATEMATICA EN EDUCACION TEMPRANA DE KINDER A TERCER GRADO ENFASIS EN INTEGRACION CURRICULAR Y TECNOLOGIA.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION
Restrictions:

Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
UNDERGRADUATE
Must be enrolled in one of the following College(s):
EDUCATION
Pre-requisites: MATH 103 Minimum Grade: C and MATH 104 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 173 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 390 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 276 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 106 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 135 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 180 Minimum Grade: P or MATH 103 Minimum Grade: T and MATH 104 Minimum Grade: T and EDUC 173 Minimum Grade: T and EDUC 390 Minimum Grade: T and EDUC 276 Minimum Grade: T and EDUC 106 Minimum Grade: T and EDUC 135 Minimum Grade: T and EDUC 180 Minimum Grade: T

EDUC 353 - TEACH MATH IN ELEM SCHOOL
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: ANALYSIS OF METHODS, MATHEMATIC CONTENT STANDARDS PROGRAM AND TEACHING MATERIALS FOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CHILDRENS. TO DEVELOP TEACHING COMPETENCIES AND PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS WHICH ALLOW STUDENTS TO PERFORM EFFECTIVELY AS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TEACHER EMPHASIS IN CURRICULUM AND TECHNOLOGY INTEGRATION. DESCRIPCION EN ESPAQOL: ANALISIS DE LOS METODOS DE ENSEQANZA, ESTANDARES DE CONTENIDO EN MATEMATICAS Y MATERIALES PARA NIQOS DE ESCUELA ELEMENTAL. SE DESARROLLAN COMPETENCIA. Y ESTANDARES PROFESIONALES QUE LE PERMITEN AL ESTUDIANTE EJECUTAR EFECTIVAMENTE COMO MAESTRO DE MATEMATICA EN LA ESCUELA ELEMENTAL. ENFASIS A LA INTEGRACION CURRICULAR Y TECNOLOGIA.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION
Restrictions:

Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
UNDERGRADUATE
Must be enrolled in one of the following College(s):
EDUCATION
Pre-requisites: MATH 103 Minimum Grade: C and MATH 104 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 173 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 390 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 276 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 106 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 180 Minimum Grade: P and EDUC 135 Minimum Grade: C or MATH 103 Minimum Grade: T and MATH 104 Minimum Grade: T and EDUC 173 Minimum Grade: T and EDUC 390 Minimum Grade: T and EDUC 276 Minimum Grade: T and EDUC 106 Minimum Grade: T and EDUC 135 Minimum Grade: T and EDUC 180 Minimum Grade: T

EDUC 355 - EVALUATION OF THE EDUC PROCESS
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: DESIGNED TO DEVELOP TEACHING COMPETENCIES AND PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS WHICH ALLOW STUDENTS TO PERFORM EFFECTIVELY AS SOCIAL STUDIES TEACHERS IN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. IN THIS COURSE STUDENTS ANALYZE TEACHING METHODS, SOCIAL STUDIES STANDARDS, PROGRAMS, AND INTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS. ONE SEMESTER, THREE HOURS PER WEEK.
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: EDUCATION

EDUC 356 - TEACH SOC STUD EARLY CHILD EDU
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: DESIGN TO DEVELOP TEACHING COMPETENCIES AND PROFFESIONAL STANDARDS WHICH ALLOW TO PERFORM EFFECTIVELY AS A SOCIAL STUDIES TEACHER OF YOUNG STUDENTS FROM KINDER TO THIRD GRADE. IN THIS COURSE STUDENTS ANALYSIS TEACHING METODS, SOCIAL STUDIES STANDARDS, PROGRAMS AND INTRUCCIONAL MATERIALS AND CURRICULUM AND TECHNOLOGY INTERGRATION. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: ESTUDIO Y ANALYSIS DEL CONTENIDO, MATERIALES Y PROCESOS DE ENSENANZA DEL PROGRAMA DE ESTUDIO SOCIALES DE KINDER A TERCER GRADO. INCLUYE LA DISCUSION DE LAS AREAS, METAS, CONCEPTOS, DESTREZAS Y VALORES EN QUE ESTA ESRUCTURADO EL CURRICULO Y LOS PROBLEMAS SOCIALES QUE AFECTAN LA SOCIEDAD EN GENERAL. SE ESTUDIA EL PROCESO DE DESARROLLO DE LAS AREAS DESDE EL NUCLEO FAMILIAR HASTA EL PLANO UNIVERSAL. INCLUYE EL ESTUDIO DE METODOS DE ENSENANZA CON ENFOQUE INTEGRAL Y EL USO DE LA TECNOLOGIA.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION
Restrictions:

Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
UNDERGRADUATE
Must be enrolled in one of the following College(s):
EDUCATION
Pre-requisites: HIST 253 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 173 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 390 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 276 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 106 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 135 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 180 Minimum Grade: P or HIST 253 Minimum Grade: T and EDUC 173 Minimum Grade: T and EDUC 390 Minimum Grade: T and EDUC 276 Minimum Grade: T and EDUC 106 Minimum Grade: T and EDUC 135 Minimum Grade: T and EDUC 180 Minimum Grade: T

EDUC 357 - TEACH SOC STUD IN ELEM SCHOOL
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: DESIGN TO DEVELOP TEACHING COMPETENCIES AND PROFFESIONAL STANDARDS WHICH ALLOW STUDENTS TO PERFORM EFFECTIVELY AS A SOCIAL STUDIES TEACHER IN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. ANALYSIS OF TEACHING METODS, SOCIAL STUDIES STANDARDS, PROGRAMS AND INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS AND CURRICULUM AND TECHNOLOGY INTEGRATION. STUDY OF DEVELOPMENT AREAS FROM FAMILY CONTIET TO UNIVERSAL ISSUES INCLUDING COOPERATIVE AFFAIRS. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: ESTUDIO Y ANALISIS DEL CONTENIDO, MATERIALES Y PROCESOS DEL PROGRAMA DE ESTUDIOS SOCIALES DE ESCUELA ELEMENTAL. INCLUYE LA DESICION DE LAS AREAS, METAS, CONCEPTOS, DESTREZAS Y VALORES EN QUE ESTA ESTRUCTURADO EL CURRICULO Y LOS PROBLEMAS SOCIALES QUE AFECTAN LA SOCIEDAD EN GENERAL. SE ESTUDIA EL PROCESO DE DESARROLLO DE LAS AREAS DESDE EL NUCLEO FAMILIAR HASTA EL PLANO UNIVERSAL Y LA IMPORTANCIA DEL COOPERATIVISMO.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION
Restrictions:

Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
UNDERGRADUATE
Must be enrolled in one of the following College(s):
EDUCATION
Pre-requisites: HIST 253 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 173 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 390 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 276 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 106 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 135 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 180 Minimum Grade: P or HIST 253 Minimum Grade: T and EDUC 173 Minimum Grade: T and EDUC 390 Minimum Grade: T and EDUC 276 Minimum Grade: T and EDUC 106 Minimum Grade: T and EDUC 135 Minimum Grade: T and EDUC 180 Minimum Grade: T

EDUC 359 - HISTORY OF EDUC IN PUERTO RICO
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: EDUCATION

EDUC 360 - LANGUAGE ARTS PRESCHOOL EDUC
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: PRINCIPLES, THEORIES AND APPROACHES RELATED TO THE PROCESS OF TEACHING LANGUAGE ARTS IN PRESCHOOL EDUCATION. THE COURSE REQUIRES FIELD EXPERIENCES.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION
Restrictions:

Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
UNDERGRADUATE
Must be enrolled in one of the following College(s):
EDUCATION
Must be enrolled in one of the following Campus(s):
BAYAMON - CAMPUS UMET

EDUC 380 - CLINICAL EXPERIENCES 111
Credits: .00
DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: EL ESTUDIANTE PARTICIPARA DEL PROCESO DE ENSENANZA- APRENDIZAJE COMO MAESTRO DONDE CONDUCIRA CLASES, SEMINARIOS U OTRAS ACTIVIDADES RELACIONADAS CON LA ENSENANZA. EL ESTUDIANTE TIENE QUE PRESENTAR UN INFORME EVIDENCIANDO SU PARTICIPACION EN ESTE TIPO DE EXPERIENCIA. LOS CURSOS QUE PODRIAN CONLLEVAR EXPERIENCIAS CLINICAS SON LOS SIGUIENTES: EDUC330, EDUC332, EDUC333, EDUC334, EDUC345, EDUC346, SPED326, SPED328 Y SPED329.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION
Restrictions:

Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
UNDERGRADUATE
Must be enrolled in one of the following College(s):
EDUCATION
Co-requisites: EDUC 436
Pre-requisites:

EDUC 383 - EDUCATIONAL INNOVATIONS
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: EDUCATIONAL INNOVATIONS AND ANALYSIS OF THE STRATEGIES USED IN OUR SCHOOL SYSTEM: INDIVIDUALIZEDN INSTRUCTION, INDEPENDENT STUDY, TEAM-TEACHING, EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY AND OTHERS. ONE SEMESTER, THREE HOURS PER WEEK.
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: EDUCATION
Restrictions:

EDUC 390 - CURRICULUM DESING
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THEORY,CONTENT AND PRACTICES FOR CURRICULUM DESIGN. BASIC CURRICULUM MODELS ANALYSIS, CURRICULAR AND INSTRUCTIONAL DESIGN AND INNOVATIONS. INCLUDES ASSESSMENT, DESIGN, DEVELOPMENT AND EVALUATION OF CURRICULAR MATERIALS. STUDY BASIC PRINCIPALS AND FOUNDATIONS OF CURRICULUM DESIGN FOR PRESCHOOL, PRIMARY, ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY LEVEL. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: FUNDAMENTOS Y PRINCIPIOS QUE RIGEN EL DISENO, EVALUACION, IMPLANTACION Y REVISION CURRICULAR. INCLUYE CONTENIDO POR MATERIAS Y ESTRATEGIAS DE ENSENANZA. ADEMAS INCLUYE EL ESTUDIO DE NECESIDADES, PLANIFICACION Y LOS PROCESOS PARA DISENAR, EVALUAR, REUSAR E INNOVAR EL CURRICULO DESDE EL NIVEL PRESCOLAR AL SECUNDARIO.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
UNDERGRADUATE
Must be enrolled in one of the following College(s):
EDUCATION
Pre-requisites: EDUC 173 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 135 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 180 Minimum Grade: P and EDUC 106 Minimum Grade: C or EDUC 173 Minimum Grade: T and EDUC 106 Minimum Grade: T and EDUC 135 Minimum Grade: T and EDUC 180 Minimum Grade: T

EDUC 400 - LANGUAGE ARTS IN SEC SCHOOL
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: USE OF THE VERNACULAR AS AN AID TO LEARNING IN THE SECONDARY SCHOOL CURRICULUM: THE NATURE OF THE LINGUISTIC PROCESS; THR IMPORTANCE AND FUNCTION OF THE VERNACULAR AS AN INSTRUMENT OF SPEECH AND COMMUNICATION; THE DEVELOPMENT OF LANGUAGE ABILITY;LANGUAGE ARTS IN THE SECONDARY SCHOOL CURRICULUM AS A SEQUENCE OF THE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CURRICULUM; THE PROGRAM FOR THEACHING SPANISH THROUGH SPEAKING, READING AND WRITING; THE MATERIALS AND OTHER RESOURCES WICH REFINE THE BASIC SKILLS IN THE USE OF THE SPANISH LANGUAGE. ONE SEMESTER, THREE HOURS PER WEEK.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION
Restrictions:

EDUC 401 - IND STUDY IN SPECIAL EDUCATION
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: DISCUSSION OF A SELECTED INDEPENDENT STUDY. INCLUDES PERIODIC DISCUSSIONS OF STUDENT RESEARCH THROUGH PRESENTATIONS OF ORAL AND WRITTEN REPORTS ON SELECTED SUBJECTS OR TOPICS. EVALUATION OF INDEPENDENT STUDY IN A GIVEN SPECIAL EDUCATION TOPIC IS REQUIRED. ONE SEMESTER THREE HOURS PER WEEK.
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: EDUCATION
Restrictions:

EDUC 409 - EVAL & MEAS OF TEACH/LEARN PRO
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: BASIC PRONCIPLES IN THE TEACHING/LEARNING PROCESS. STUDIES TEACHING METHODS, MEANS AND TECHNIQUES FOR THE QUATITATIVES AND QUALITATIVE EVALUATION OF THE LEARNING PROCESS. IT ALSO INCLUDES, APPLICATION, INTERPRETATION AND ANALYSIS OF THE STATICAL PROCEDURES USED. ANALYSIS OF THE IMPACT OF TEACHING PROCEDURES. ONE SEMESTER, THREE HOURS PER WEEK.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
DOCTORATE
UNDERGRADUATE
Pre-requisites: MATH 103 Minimum Grade: D or MATH 111 Minimum Grade: D and EDUC 173 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 317 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 106 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 135 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 390 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 180 Minimum Grade: P and EDUC 276 Minimum Grade: C and MATH 104 Minimum Grade: D or MATH 112 Minimum Grade: D or MATH 103 Minimum Grade: T and MATH 104 Minimum Grade: T or MATH 111 Minimum Grade: T and MATH 112 Minimum Grade: T and EDUC 173 Minimum Grade: T and EDUC 317 Minimum Grade: T and EDUC 106 Minimum Grade: T and EDUC 135 Minimum Grade: T and EDUC 390 Minimum Grade: T and EDUC 180 Minimum Grade: T and EDUC 276 Minimum Grade: T

EDUC 410 - INTR EDUC RESEARCH
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: STUDY OF BASIC SCIENTIFIC METHODS UDES FOR INQUIRY RESEARCH , AND PLANNING. IT INCLUDES THE TECHNIQUES UDES IN THE OBSERVATION, ANALYSIS AND PRESENTATION OF DATA OBTAINED FROM TESTS, INTERVIEWS,AND QUESTIONNAIRES. DISCUSSION OF THE ROLE OF THEORETICAL RESEARCH IN EDUCATION. PRACTICE IN FORMULATION OF PROBLEMS AND HYPOTHESES, SAMPLINGS, MEASUREMENT AND SCALE CONTRUCTION. STUDENTS ARE SUPERVISED IN THE DESIGN AND COMPLETION OF SIMPLE RESEARCH PROJECTS. ONE SEMESTER, THREE HOURS PER WEEK.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
UNDERGRADUATE
Must be enrolled in one of the following College(s):
EDUCATION

EDUC 412 - INDEPENDENT STUDY
Credits: 3.00
DESCRPCION EN INGLES: SUPERVISION OF SELECTED INDEPENDENT STUDIES WITH PERIODIC DISCUSSIONS OF STUDENTS RESEARCH. ORAL AND WRITTEN REPORTS ON SELECTED TOPICS ARE REQUIRED AND WILL BE EVALUATED. ONE SEMESTER, THREE HOURS PER WEEK.
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: EDUCATION
Restrictions:

EDUC 427 - PLAY AS STRATEGY PRESCHOOL EDU
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THE USE OF PLAY AS A TEACHING STRATEGY IN PRESCHOOL EDUCATION. STUDENT ANALYZE CONCEPTS AND MULTIDISCIPLINARY THEORIES OF PLAY, THEIR IMPACT ON PHYSICAL, MOTOR, COGNITIVE , AFFECTIVE AND CREATIVE DEVELOPMENT OF PRESCHOOL CHILDREN. THE COURSE REQUIRE PLAYGROUND AND CLASSROOM GAMES AS WELL AS FIELD EXPERIENCES.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
TECHNICAL PROGRAM CERTIFICATE
UNDERGRADUATE
Must be enrolled in one of the following College(s):
EDUCATION

EDUC 435 - INTERDICIPLINARY SEMINAR
Credits: .00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: PROFESSIONAL SEMINAR THAT INTEGRATES SOCIO HUMANISTIC AND SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEGDE DEVELOP BY STUDENT DURING THEIR ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE AS A FUTURE TEACHER. DISCUSSION AND ANALYSIS OF TRENDS, METHODS AND INNOVATIONS RELATED TO THE STUDENTS BASIC KNOWLEGDE AND LINGUISTIC COMPETENCIES (READING AND WRITING SKILLS) IN A LOCAL AND GLOBAL CONTEXT. EMPHASIS IS PLACED IN CASE STUDIES, PROBLEM SOLVING, THEMATIC DISCUSSION AND TECHNOLOGY APPLICATIONS. DESCRIPCION EN ESPA?OL: SEMINARIO PROFESIONAL QUE INTEGRA EL CONOCIMIENTO ACADEMICO, SOCIO HUMANISTICO Y CIENTIFICO DESARROLLADO POR EL ESTUDIANTE, FUTURO MAESTRO, DURANTE SU FORMACION. DISCUSION Y ANALISIS DE TENDENCIAS, METODOS E INNOVACIONES RELACIONADAS A LOS CONOCIMIENTOS FUNDAMENTALES Y COMPETENCIAS DE LA COMUNICACION DEL MAESTRO EN SU CONTEXTO LOCAL Y GLOBAL. SE HACE ENFASIS EN EL USO DE ESTUDIOS DE CASOS, SOLUCION DE PROBLEMAS, DISCUSIONES TEMATICOS Y APLICACION DE LA TECNOLOGIA.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION

EDUC 436 - PEDAGOGICAL SEMINAR
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: PROFESSIONAL SEMINAR BLENDING ALL PROFESSIONAL AND ACADEMIC KNOWLEDGE STUDENTS HAVE ADQUIRED DURING THEIR TEACHER PREPARATION. INVOLVED DISCUSSION AND ANALYSIS OF TRENDS, METHODS AND INNOVATIONS RELATED TO THE FIELD OF EDUCATION. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: EL CURSO DE EDUCACION 436 INTEGRA LOS CONOCIMIENTOS DE CARACTER ACADEMICOS Y PROFESIONALES ADQUIRIDOS DURANTE LOS ANOS DE ESTUDIO DEL FUTURO MAESTRO. SE DISCUTEN Y ANALIZAN LAS NUEVAS TENDENCIAS EN EL CAMPO EDUCATIVO, METODOS E INNOVACIONES, TECNICAS Y OTROS TEMAS RELACIONADOS CON LA EDUCACION.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
UNDERGRADUATE
Must be enrolled in one of the following College(s):
EDUCATION
Pre-requisites: EDUC 409 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 106 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 135 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 173 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 390 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 276 Minimum Grade: C or EDUC 409 Minimum Grade: T and EDUC 106 Minimum Grade: T and EDUC 135 Minimum Grade: T and EDUC 173 Minimum Grade: T and EDUC 390 Minimum Grade: T and EDUC 276 Minimum Grade: T

EDUC 440 - INTERSHIP IN EARLY CHILD EDUC
Credits: 6.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: PLACEMENT OF INTERSHIP STUDENTS IN PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SCHOOLS IN ORDER TO TEACH. DESIGN AND/OR EVALUATE EARLY CHILDHOOD CURRICULUM. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: ASIGNACION DE ESTUDIANTES A ESCUELAS PUBLICAS Y PRIVADAS DEL PAIS PARA INVOLUCRARSE EN EL PROCESO DE ENSENANZA- APRENDIZAJE COMO MAESTROS PROFESIONALES Y PUEDEN DISENAR/ MODIFICAR CURRICULOS, IMPLANTARLOS Y EVALUARLOS.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION
Restrictions:

Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
UNDERGRADUATE
Must be enrolled in one of the following College(s):
EDUCATION
Pre-requisites: EDUC 173 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 390 Minimum Grade: C or EDUC 173 Minimum Grade: T and EDUC 390 Minimum Grade: T

EDUC 443 - PRACT TEACH EARLY CHILH EDU K3
Credits: 6.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: FINAL REQUIREMENT IN THE TEACHER TRAINING PROGRAM. STUDENTS ARE EXPOSED TO REAL TEACHING EXPERIENCES, PERFORMING ALL PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES REQUIRED IN THIS FIELD. OFFERS STUDENTS THE OPPORTUNITY TO DEVELOP AND APPLY ADECUATE PROFESSIONAL, ACADEMIC, PSYCHO-SOCIAL,CURRICULAR AND INNOVATE SKILLS AS PROSPECTIVE TEACHERS. STUDENTS MUST APPLY TO ENROLL IN THE PRACTICE TEACHING PROGRAM AND OBTAIN OFFICIAL APROVAL FROM THE PROGRAMS DIVISION. APPLICATIONS FOR EDUC. 443 NEED THE APPROVAL OF ALL REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL AND SPECIALIZATION COURSE WITH A MINIMUN GRADE OF C IN EACH COURSE. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: REQUISITO FINAL DEL PROGRAMA DE PREPARACON DE MAESTROS. LOS ESTUDIANTES SE EXPONEN A EXPERIENCIAS REALES EJECUTANDO LAS ACTIVIDADES PROFESIONALES DEL CAMPO: PLANIFICACION IMPLANTACION Y EVALUACION DE ACTITUDES CURRICULARES, APLICACION DE METODOS Y ESTRATEGIAS EDUCATIVAS. EL ESTUDIANTE DEBE SOLICITAR EVALUACION DEL PROGRAMA, PARA MATRICULAR PRACTICA. ES NECESARIO QUE EL ESTUDIANTE APRUEBE TODOS LOS CURSOS PROFESIONALES Y DE ESPECIALIDAD CON UNA CALIFICACION MINIMA DE C, ANTES DE MATRICULAR EL CURSO.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION
Restrictions:

Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
UNDERGRADUATE
Must be enrolled in one of the following College(s):
EDUCATION
Pre-requisites: EDUC 173 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 202 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 409 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 220 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 223 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 323 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 356 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 350 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 352 Minimum Grade: C or EDUC 173 Minimum Grade: T and EDUC 202 Minimum Grade: T and EDUC 409 Minimum Grade: T and EDUC 220 Minimum Grade: T and EDUC 350 Minimum Grade: T and EDUC 352 Minimum Grade: T and EDUC 223 Minimum Grade: T and EDUC 323 Minimum Grade: T and EDUC 356 Minimum Grade: T

EDUC 445 - PRACTICE TEACHING ELEM SCHOOL
Credits: 6.00
DESCRPCION EN INGLES: FINAL REQUIREMENT IN THE TEACHER TRAINING PROGRAM. STUDENTS ARE EXPOSED TO REAL TEACHING EXPERIENCES, PERFORMING ALL PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES REQUIRED IN THIS FIELD. OFFERS STUDENTS THE OPPORTUNITY TO DEVELOP AND APPLY ADEQUATE PROFESSIONAL, ACADEMIC, PSYCHO-SOCIAL, CURRICULAR AND INNOVATIVE SKILLS AS PROSPECTIVE TEACHERS. INCLUDES LESSON PLANNING, PREPARING AND HANDLING PROFESSIONAL RECORDS, INTERVIEWS, ANS VISITS TO CHILDREN'S HOMES. VARIOUS EVALUATION TECHNIQUES ARE APPLIED BY STUDENTS UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF A REGULAR TEACHER FROM AN ACCREDITED SCHOOL AND A COLLEGE SUPERVISOR. STUDENTS MUST APPLY TO ENROLL IN THE PRACTICE TEACHING PROGRAM AND OBTAIN OFFICIAL APPROVAL FROM THE PROGRAM DIVISION. APPLICATIONS FOR EDUC 445 NEED THE OF ALL REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL AND SPECIALIZATION COURSE PROFESSORS AND MINIMUM GRADE OF C IN EACH COURSE. ONE SEMESTER, TWENTY HOURS PER WEEK.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION
Restrictions:

Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
UNDERGRADUATE
Must be enrolled in one of the following College(s):
EDUCATION
Co-requisites: EDUC 444
Pre-requisites: EDUC 346 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 409 Minimum Grade: C or EDUC 346 Minimum Grade: T and EDUC 409 Minimum Grade: T

EDUC 446 - ELEMENTARY SCH TEACH SEMINAR
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: EDUCATION
Restrictions:
May not be enrolled in one of the following Campus(s):
BAYAMON - CAMPUS UMET

EDUC 447 - ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PRACTICUM
Credits: 5.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: EDUCATION

EDUC 449 - PRACTICUM SEC SCHL
Credits: 6.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THE STUDENT TEACHER IS ASSIGNED TO A SCHOOL BY HIS/HER SUPERVISOR WHERE HE/SHE IS INVOLVED IN ALL CLASSROOM ACTIVITIES:PLANNING, EVALUATION, ROUTINE, AND EXTRA- CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES,UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF A REGULAR TEACHER AND A SUPERVISORY PROFESSOR FROM THE UNIVERSITY. THE STUDENT MUST APPLY TO ENROLL IN THEACHING PRACTICE AND OBTAIN OFFICIAL APPROVAL FROM THE PROGRAM DIVISION. APPLICATIONS FOR EDUC 449 NEED THE APPROVAL OF ALL REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL AND SPECIALIZATION COURSE PROFESSORS AND A MINIMUM GRADE OF C IN EACH COURSE. ONE SEMESTER TWENTY HOURS PER WEEK.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION
Restrictions:

Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
UNDERGRADUATE
Must be enrolled in one of the following College(s):
EDUCATION
Co-requisites: EDUC 448
Pre-requisites: EDUC 171 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 172 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 202 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 373 Minimum Grade: C and EDUC 409 Minimum Grade: C or EDUC 171 Minimum Grade: T and EDUC 172 Minimum Grade: T and EDUC 202 Minimum Grade: T and EDUC 373 Minimum Grade: T and EDUC 409 Minimum Grade: T

EDUC 450 - EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM
Credits: 6.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: EDUCATION

EDUC 500 - LEARNING THEORIES
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: EDUCATION

EDUC 501 - PRINCIPLE AND SYSTEMATIC
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: STUDY OF THE FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE OF CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT. LECTURE AND DISCUSSION OF THE PROCESSES IN THE PRODUCTION OF CURRICULA.ANALYSIS OF PROBLEMS WITH STRUCTURE AND CONTENT IN A MODERN EDUCATION CURRICULUM, AND THE APPLICATION OF THIS REALITY OF THE OF THE EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM OF PUERTO RICO.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION

EDUC 502 - ADM CLASSROOM SCHOOL AS ACAD C
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: STUDY AND CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF CLASSROOM AND SCHOOL AS ACADEMIC COMMUNITIES. DISCUSSION OF TOPICS SUCH AS RESTRUCTING OF THE EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM, CLASSROOM AS LABORATORIES, DESCENTRALIZATION, TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT, SCHOOL AUTONOMY, OPEN SCHOOL SYSTEM AND INSTRUCTIONAL LEADERSHIP ARE EMPHASIZED. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: ESTUDIO Y ANALISIS CRITICO DEL MANEJO DE LA SALA DE CLASES Y DE LA ESCUELA COMO COMUNIDADES ACADEMICAS. INCLUYE LA ATENCION DE AREAS DE ESTUDIOS PERTINENTES, TALES COMO: REESTRUCTURACION DEL SISTEMA EDUCATIVO, SALA DE CLASES COMO LABORATORIOS, DESCENTRALIZACION, MANEJO DE CALIDAD TOTAL, AUTONOMIA, ESCUELA COMO SISTEMAS ABIERTOS, LIDERAZGO INSTRUCCIONAL EFICAZ A BASE DE COMPETENCIAS FUNCIONALES, PROGRAMATICAS, INTERPERSONALES Y CONTEXTUALES. ADEMAS, SE CONSIDERA COMO MARCO CONCEPTUAL DE OPERACION LAS REGULACIONES DE LA LEY EXPUESTA EN LA LEY ORGANICA DE LA EDUCACION (LEY #68) Y LA LEY PARA EL DESARROLLO ESTABLECIMIENTO DE LAS ESCUELAS DE COMUNIDAD (LEY #18).
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
GRADUATE

EDUC 503 - EVALUATION OF CURR & INSTRUCT
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: STUDY OF PRINCIPLES, THEORIES AND MODELS OF EVALUATION APPLIED TO THE CURRICULUM. APPLICATION OF STRATEGIES; TECHNICAL,ANALYTICAL AND STATISTICAL ASPECTS PERTAINING TO THE IMPLEMENTATION AND EVALUATION OF TEACHING. ONE SEMESTER, THREE HOURS PER WEEK.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION
Restrictions:

EDUC 504 - THEORIES OF LEARN & COGN DEV
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: STUDY AND ANALYSIS OF THE THEORIES AND MODELS RELATED COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT AND LEARNING. EMPHASIS AN THE TRANSFER OF THINKING SKILLS FROM TEACHER TO STUDENT. ONE SEMESTER, THREE HOURS PER WEEK.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
GRADUATE

EDUC 505 - EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH METHODS
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: INTRODUCTION TO THE CONCEPTS AND PROCEDURES OF EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH. STUDY OF THE NATURE AND PURPOSE OF RESEARCH; TYPES OF DESIGN, RESEARCH INSTRUMENTS AND METHODS OF ANALYSIS AND INTERPRETATION OF DATA. EMPHASIS ON THE CONTRIBUTION OF RESEARCH TO THE FIELD OF EDUCATION. ONE SEMESTER, THREE HOURS PER WEEK.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):

GRADUATE

EDUC 507 - PHILOSOPHY CRIT THINK & EDUC
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INLGES: CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF THE ETHICAL AND PHILOSOPHICAL THINKING AND PRACTICES RELATED TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF CRITICAL THINKING. ONE SEMESTER, THREE HOURS PER WEEK.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION

EDUC 510 - PRINCIPLE EDUC ADM
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: EDUCATION

EDUC 511 - STRAT AND ALTER EDUC
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: EDUCATION

EDUC 512 - INNOVATIONS AND EDUCATION
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: CONTEMPORARY AND FUTURISTIC TRNDES, MODELS AND PARADIGMS ON CURRICULUM, PHISOLOPHY AND CHANGES IN EDUCATION. INFUSION ON RECENT REFORM WRITING AND RESEARCH. ONE SEMESTER, THREE HOURS PER WEEK.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION

EDUC 513 - EDUCATIONAL MEASUREM
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THIS COURSE IS DESIGNED FOR TEACHERS AND OTHER PROFESSIONALS IN THE EDUCATIONAL FIELD. ANALYTIC STUDY OF CONCEPTS, PROCESSES AND PRACTICES OF ASSESSMENT IN THE CLASSROOM. DEVELOPMENT OF INSTRUMENTS FOR THE ASSESSMENT PROCESS.EMPHASIS ON THE APPLICATION AND IMPLEMENTATION OF THE ASSESSMENT PROCESS IN ALL CLASSROOM ACTIVITIES.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION

EDUC 514 - METHODS AND TECHNIQUES
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: EDUCATION

EDUC 515 - PRACTICE IN SCH ADM
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: EDUCATION

EDUC 517 - SUP INST STU TEACH
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THEORIES, MODELS AND TRENDS OF THE INSTRUCTIONAL PROCESS AND ITS PRACTICAL APPLICATIONS. IMPORTANCE OF THE EVALUATION AND SUPERVISION PROCESSES IN STUDENT TEACHING. ONE SEMESTER, THREE HOURS PER WEEK.
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: EDUCATION
Restrictions:

EDUC 518 - PRACTICUM IN SPECIAL EDUC
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: EDUCATION

EDUC 519 - PROC & PRAC ASSES PRE-SCH EDUC
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: PROC. & PRAC. ASSES. PRE-SCH EDUC. THIS COURSE IS DESIGNED FOR TEACHER, SUPERVISORS, ADMINISTRATORS AND OTHER PROFESSIONAL IN THE EARLY CHILDHOOD FIELD AT THE GRADUATE LEVEL. ANALYTIC STUDY OF THE PROCESSES AND PRACTICESOF ASSESMENT IN PRESCHOOL EDUCATION. DEVELOPMENT OF INSTRUMENTS FOR THE ASSESMENT PROCESS. EMPHASIS ON THE APPLICATION AND IMPLEMENTATION OF THE ASSESMENT. INCLUDES TEAMWORK,COLABORATION AND CONSULTATION. VERSION EN ESPANOL: PROCESOS Y PRACTICAS DE AVALUO EN LA EDUCACION PREESCOLAR. ESTE CURSO ESTA DISENADO PARA MAESTROS, SUPERVISORES, ADMINISTRADORES Y OTROS PROFESIONALES DEL CAMPO DE LA EDUCACION PREESCOLAR. SE RECLACA LA APLICACION E IMPLEMENTACION DEL PROCESO DE AVALUO PARA LA ENSENANZA EN EL NIVEL PREESCOLAR. DESARROLLO DE INSTRUMENTOS PARA EL PROCESO DE AVALUO. ANALISIS DE ESTUDIOS DE CASO QUE EXPLICAN EL PROCESO DEL AVALUO EN EL NIVEL PREESCOLAR. INCLUYE TRABAJO EN EQUIPO, COLABORACION Y CONSULTA.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION

EDUC 520 - SCHOOL LAW
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: EDUCATION

EDUC 521 - COMP SYSTEM IN SUPP
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: EDUCATION

EDUC 525 - STAT FOR EVALUATION & RESEARCH
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: DESCRIPTIVE AND INFERENTIAL STATISTICS FOR EVALUATION AND RESEARCH IN GRADUATE SCHOOL. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: INCLUYE CONOCIMIENTOS Y DESTREZAS SOBRE ESTADISTICAS DESCRIPTIVAS E INFERENCIALES COMO RECURSOS PSICOMETRICOS E INVESTIGACION A NIVEL GRADUADO. APLICACION DE METODOS ESTADISTICOS EN EL DISENO, PRUEBA, USO E INTERPRETACION DE MEDIDAS DE APROVECHAMIENTO Y OTROS INSTRUMENTOS DE MEDICION CON ENFASIS EN EDUCACION, EDUCACION FISICA Y RECREACION.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION

EDUC 526 - THE DESIGN & CURRICULAR PLANIF
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: STUDY AND ANALYSIS OF CURRICULUM DESIGN. EMPHASIS ON DIFFERENT TRENDS, STRATEGIES, TECHNIQUES, AND CURRICULAR ASPECTS PERTAINING TO THE TEACHING/LEARNING SITUATION. STUDIES THE INSTRUCTIONAL PLANING AS A BASIC TOOL TO DEAL EFFECTIVELY WITH CURRICULUM MATTERS. ACQUAINTS THE GRADUATE STUDENT WITH NEW THEORIES AND PRINCIPLES REGARDING CURRICULUM DESIGN. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: EN ESTE CURSO SE ESTUDIAN Y ANALIZAN LOS FUNDAMENTOS, TEORIAS Y PRINCIPIOS QUE SIENTAN LAS BASES PARA EL DISENO, LA PLANIFICACION Y LA IMPLANTACION DEL CURRICULO. SE EXAMINAN LAS FUERZAS EXTERNAS E INTERNAS QUE INFLUYEN EN EL DESARROLLO DEL CURRICULO, ASI COMO LAS ESTRATEGIAS Y DIFICULTADES QUE SE CONFRONTAN AL IMPLANTARLO. COMO PARTE DEL CURSO SE PRACTICA LA ESTRUCTURA, CONFECCION Y REDACCION DE PLANES INSTRUCCIONALES.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION

EDUC 527 - CURR & TEACH PRAC PRESCH EDUC
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: PROVIDES THE GRADUATE STUDENT PRACTICAL EXPERIENCES IN CURRICULUM AND TEACHING PRACTICES DEVELOPMENT IN PRESCHOOL EDUCATION. EMPHASIZES KNOWLEGDE AND COMPETENCIES RELATED TO THE DIFFERENT AREAS OF THE PRESCHOOL CURRICULUM. STUDY OF THE SPECIALIZED CURRICULAR FOR THE EARLY CHILDHOOD BASED ON LEARNING THEORIES AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT STAGES. INCLUDES THE DESING OF TEACHING PRACTICES, TEACHING MATERIALS PREPARATION, LEARNING ACTIVITIES, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, INDIVIDUALIZED INSTRUCTION, GAMES, MANIPULATION AND DISCOVERY AS THE BASES FOR THE TEACHING AND LEARNING PROCESS IN THE PRESCHOOL LEVEL. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: OFRECE AL ESTUDIANTE GRADUADO EXPERIENCIAS PRACTICAS EN EL DESARROLLO DEL CURRICULO Y PRACTICAS EDUCATIVAS EFECTIVAS EN EDUCACION PREESCOLAR. ENFASIS EN EL DESARROLLO DE LOS CONOCIMIENTOS Y COMPETENCIAS RELACIONADAS A LAS DIFERENTES AREAS DEL CURRICULO EN EL NIVEL PREESCOLAR. ESTUDIO DEL CURRICULO ESPECIALIZADO PARA LA NINEZ TEMPRANA BASADO EN LAS TEORIAS DE APRENDIZAJE Y ETAPAS DEL DESARROLLO DEL NINO. INCLUYE EL DISENO DE PRACTICAS EDUCATIVAS EFECTIVAS, PREPARACION DE MATERIALES PARA LA ENSENANZA, ACTIVIDADES EDUCATIVAS, PROGRAMAS EDUCATIVOS, INDIVIDUALIZACION DE LA ENSENANZA, EL JUEGO, LA MANIPULACION Y EL DESCUBRIMIENTO COMO BASES PARA EL PROCESO ENSENANZA-APRENDIZAJE EN EL NIVEL PREESCOLAR.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION

EDUC 528 - COLLAB/CONSULT WORK STUD FAM
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: ADVANCED STUDY OF THE FOUNDATIONS AND COMPONENTS OF THE HUMAN DIVERSITY IN THE SCHOOL CONTEXT. EMPHASIS IS GIVEN TO THE ANALYSIS OF LIFE PROCESS AND CHANGE AND TO THE EXPRESSIONS AND DIMENSIONS OF THE HUMAN DIVERSITY. IT COVERS THE DEVELOPMENT AND APPLICATION OF COLLABORATION AND CONSULTING PROCESSES AND COMPETENCIES IN TEAM WORK WITH STUDENTS, FAMILIES AND DIVERSE COMMUINITIES, TO PROMOTE THE DEVELOPMENT OF LEARNING COMMUNITIES. DECRIPCION EN ESPANOL: EL CURSO ESTA DISENADO PARA MAESTROS, SUPERVISORES, ADMINISTRADORES Y OTROS PROFESIONALES DE LA EDUCACION PREESCOLA QUE PERSIGUEN ESTUDIOS GRADUADOS EN EL AREA. ABARCA EL ESTUDIO AVANZADO DE TODO LOS FUNDAMENTOS Y COMPONETES DE LA DIVERSIDAD HUMANA EN EL CONTEXTO ESCOLAR. ENFASIS EN EL ANALISIS DE LA NATURALEZA, PROCESOS DE VIDA, PROCESOS DE CAMBIO, MANIFIESTACIONES Y DIMENCIONES DE LA DIVERSIDAD HUMANA. DESARROLLO Y APLICACION DE LOS PROCESOS Y COMPETENCIAS DE COLABORACION Y CONSULTA PARA EL TRABAJO EQUIPO CON ESTUDIANTES, FAMILIAS Y COMUNIDADES DIVERSAS PARA PROMOVER EL DESARROLLO DE COMUNIDADES DE APRENDIZAJE.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION

EDUC 529 - PRE-SCHOOL EDUCATION
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: SKILLS AND TECHNIQUES ENABLING STUDENTS TO DEVELOP AND ORGANIZE EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES AT THE PRE-SCHOOL LEVEL. ANALYSIS OF THE CHILDRENS GROWTH IN MOTOR DEVELOPMENT AND EMOTIONAL AND COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT. INCLUDES DEVELOPMENTAL EXPERIENCE REGARDING THINKING SKILLS AND ASSESSMENT THOUGT THE EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: ESTUDIO DE LAS DESTREZAS Y TECNICAS QUE FACILITAN EL DESARROLLO DE EXPERIENCIAS PERTINENTES AL NIVEL PRE-ESCOLAR. ANALISIS DEL CRECIMIENTO Y DESARROLLO MOTOR DEL PRE-ESCOLAR Y DESARROLLO EMOCIONAL Y COGNITIVO. INCLUYE EXPERIENCIAS DE DESARROLLO RELACIONADAS CON DESTREZAS DE PENSAMIENTO Y AVALUO A TRAVES DE LA INVESTIGACION EDUCATIVA.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION

EDUC 530 - PSYC AND EDUCATION O
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: EDUCATION

EDUC 531 - LEGAL ISSUES & TRENDS IN SP ED
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: KNOWLEDGE, ANALYSIS AND DISCUSSION OF CURRENT FEDERAL AND STATE LEGISLATION IN SPECIAL EDUCATION. CASE STUDIES. ONE SEMESTER, THREE HOURS PER WEEK.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION
Restrictions:

EDUC 532 - ADMIN & SUP SPEC ED
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THEORIES OF ADMINISTRATION AND SUPERVISION. ORGANIZATION OF EDUCATIONAL AGENCIES AND INSTITUTIONS. EMPHASIS ON TASK AND FUNTIONS OF THE SCHOOL ADMINISTRATOR AND SUPERVISOR IN SPECIAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS. ONE SEMESTER, THREE HOURS
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION
Restrictions:

EDUC 533 - USE OF COMPUTER SPEC
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: EDUCATION

EDUC 534 - TEACH READ & WRI CHILD LEAR DI
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES; METHODS AND TECHNIQUES FOR THE DETECTION OF READING-WRITING DIFFICULTIES. PRACTICE IN THE ANALYSIS AND PROBLEM SOLVING OF ORAL AND WRITTEN LANGUAGE.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION

EDUC 538 - TEACH OF EMOTIONAL DISTURB CH
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: PHYSICAL, EMOTIONAL, SOCIAL AND INTELLECTUAL CHARACTERISTICS OF THE EMOTIONALLY DISTURBED CHILD.EMPHASIS UPON METHODS AND INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS. ONE SEMESTER, THREE HOURS PER WEEK.
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: EDUCATION
Restrictions:
Pre-requisites: EDUC 610 Minimum Grade: C

EDUC 541 - HISTORY OF EDUCATION
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THE DEVELOPMENT OF EDUCATION THROUGH TIME WITH PARTICULAR ATTENTION TO THE GREAT THINKERS AND THEIR IMPACT UPON EDUCATION. THE HISTORY OF SCHOOLS IN PUERTO RICO IN THE SOCIAL AND INTELLECTUAL AMERICAN CONTEXT. ONE SEMESTER, THREE HOURS PER WEEK.
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: EDUCATION
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EDUC 542 - COMPARATIVE EDUCATION
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF THE DIFFERENT EDUCATIONAL SYSTEMS IN THE CONTEMPORARY WORLD: HISTORIC AND POLITICAL ROOTS AND THEIR SPECIFIC MISSION. EMPHASIS UPON THEIR ORGANIZATION ANDFUNTIONING. EVALUATION OF PUERTO RICO'S PUBLIC EDUCATION SYSTEM AS COMPARED WITH THE STANDARDS OF OTHER SYSTEMS. ONE SEMESTER, THREE HOURS PER WEEK.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION
Restrictions:

EDUC 543 - CULTURE & EDUCATION
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: SOCIAOLOGICAL AND PHILOSOPHICAL CONCEPTS WITH SPECIAL ATTENTION TO THE SOCIO-CULTURAL CONTEXTS OF EDUCATION AND THE ROLE OF THE EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION WITHIN SOCIETY. STUDY OF SOCIETY IN ITS CREATIVE AND STRENGTHENING CAPACITY OF CULTURE. ONE SEMESTER,THREE HOURS PER WEEK.
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: EDUCATION
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EDUC 545 - INFORMATICS & SOCIETY
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: TRENDS, PRACTICES AND EFFECTS OF SOCIAL-SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGES IN RELATION TO INFORMATICS. IMPACT OF INFORMATICS UPON ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL ORGANIZATIONS. EDUCATIONAL IMPLICATIONS OF INFORMATICS SCIENCE IN THE CONTEXT OF THE SCHOOL CURRICULUM AND LEARNING STYLES. ONE SEMESTER, THREE HOURS PER WEEK.
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: EDUCATION
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EDUC 549 - MEASUREMENT AND EVALUA
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: EDUCATION

EDUC 550 - SECOND LANGUAGE
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: EDUCATION

EDUC 551 - READING PROCESS IN
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: EDUCATION

EDUC 552 - TEACH STRUCTURE
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: EDUCATION

EDUC 553 - LANG COGNITION AND ESL
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: EDUCATION

EDUC 555 - DEVELOPMENT OF COMM
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: DESCRIPTIVE AND INFERENTIAL STATISTICS AS TOOLS FOR DEVELOPING AND CONDUCTING EVALUATION AND RESEARCH PROJECTS.
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: EDUCATION

EDUC 560 - READING AND WRITTING
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: EDUCATION
Restrictions:

EDUC 561 - INTEGRATION COMPUTER
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: EDUCATION

EDUC 562 - EVALUATION OF EDUCATION
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: EDUCATION

EDUC 563 - PRINC FOUND BILINGUAL
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: EDUCATION
Restrictions:

EDUC 564 - COGNITIVE BASES READ
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: EDUCATION

EDUC 565 - ADM AND SUPER READING
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: EDUCATION

EDUC 569 - CLASSROOM BASED LANG
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: EDUCATION

EDUC 576 - TEACHING METHODS AND SYSTEMS
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: ANALYSIS OF TEACHING MODELS AND SYSTEMS, TRADITIONAL AND INNOVATIVE TEACHING STRATEGIES AND THEIR ADAPTATION TO STUDENT'S APTITUDES. EMPHASIZES COGNOTIVE DEVELOPMENT, LEARNING STYLES, TEACHING MODELS, AND THE APPLICATION OF THE DEMING METHOD (TQM) TO CLASSROOM TEACHING.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION

EDUC 600 - ASSIS TECH TEACH & LEARN PROC
Credits: 3.00
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION

EDUC 601 - INVESTIGATION THESIS
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: EDUCATION

EDUC 602 - READING SEMINAR
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: EDUCATION

EDUC 610 - EDUCATION OF EXCEPTIONAL CHILD
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: REQUIREMENTS AND LEGISLATIVE PRINCIPLES OF FEDERAL AND STATE LAWS THAT PROTECT THE EXCEPTIONAL CHILD. STUDY OF THE PHYSICAL, SOCIAL, EMOTIONAL AND EDUCATIONAL CHARACTERISTICS OF DIFFERENT TYPES OF EXCEPTIONAL CHILDREN. INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS AND METHODS FOR THE TEACHING OF THE EXCEPTIONAL CHILD. ONE SEMESTER, THREE HOURS PER WEEK.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION
Restrictions:

EDUC 611 - EDUC OF MILDLY HANDICAPPED CH
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: CAUSES AND PHYSICAL, EMOTIONAL, SOCIAL AND INTELLECTUAL CHARACTERISTICS OF THE MILDLY HANDICAPPED CHILD IN MOTOR, SOCIAL, EMOTIONAL AND LANGUAGE SKILLS. STUDY OF THE REGULAR CURRICULUM AND RELEVANT ASPECTS OF THE INTEGRATION OF THE HANDICAPPED CHILD INTO THE MAINSTREAM. EMPHASIS ON THE TEACHING METHODS WITH PARTICULAR ATTENTION TO THE DESIGN OF INDIVIDUALIZED PROGRAMS. ONE SEMESTER, THREE HOURS PER WEEK.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION
Restrictions:
Pre-requisites:

EDUC 612 - BEHAVIOR MODIFICATION
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: DIFFERENT METHODS TO BE USED IN THE EDUCATION OF THE EXEPTIONAL CHILD. EMPHASIS ON DISTINCT METHODS:TASK ANALYSIS, BEHAVIOR MODIFICATION AND THE PSYCHOKINETIC METHOD. ONE SEMESTER, THREE HOURS PER WEEK.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Campus(s):
UNIVERSIDAD METROPOLITANA
Pre-requisites:

EDUC 613 - PRE-SCH EDUC OF EXCEPTIONAL CH
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: SOCIAL, EMOTIONAL, COGNITIVE AND LINGUISTIC ASPECTS OF THE EXCEPTIONAL CHILD OF PRESCHOOL AGE. EARLY INTERVENTION TO HIGH RISK CHILDREN FROM BIRTH TO AGE TWO. ANALYSIS OF THE CURRICULUM, METHODS AND MATERIALS FOR THE TEACHING OF PRESCHOOLERS. ONE SEMESTER, THREE HOURS PER WEEK.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION
Restrictions:

Pre-requisites:

EDUC 616 - ASSESS,MEASURE & EVAL SPE EDUC
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: ASSESSMENT, MEASUREMENT AND EVALUATION IN SPECIAL EDUCATION COURSE AT THE GRADUATE LEVEL WHICH INCLUDES THE CONCEPTS OF MEASUREMENT EVALUATION AND ASSESSMENT AS WELL AS ITS POSITION AND IMPORTANCE IN SPECIAL EDUCATION.IT RESPONDS TO THE PUBLIC LAWS 94-142 AND 99-457 AND THEIR DISPOSITIONS IN REGARD TO EVALUATION.EMBRACES STANDARD AND NON STANDARD EVALUATION'S MEASURES AND CRITERIAS, AND ASSESSMENT STRATEGIES USED IN SPECIAL EDUCATION. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: AVALUO, MEDICION Y EVALUACION EN EDUCACION ESPECIAL CURSO DE NIVEL GRADUADO QUE INCLUYE LOS CONCEPTOS MEDICION,EVALUACION Y AVALUO Y SU UBICACION E IMPORTANCIA EN EDUCACION ESPECIAL. EN TERMINOS LEGALES RESPONDE AL ESPIRITU DE LAS LEYES PUBLICAS 94-142 Y 99-457 Y A SUS DISPOSICIONES SOBRE EVALUA- CION.CUBRE CRITERIOS Y MEDIDAS DE EVALUACION NORMALIZADAS Y NO-NORMALIZADAS Y ESTRATEGIAS DE AVALUO UTILIZADAS EN EDUCA- CION ESPECIAL.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION

EDUC 617 - CURR & TEACH METHODS SPE EDUC
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: CURRICULUM AND TEACHING METHODS IN SPECIAL EDUCATION PARTICIPANTS GAIN IN A HISTORICAL CURRICULUM PERSPECTIVE AS FIELD OF STUDY, EXAMINE VARIOUS CURRICULUM DESIGN THEORIES.PEE CURRICULUM PRACTICES IN SPECIAL EDUCATION ARE EVALUATED.THE RELATIONSHIP AMONG CURRICULUM,ASSESSMENT AND IEPS ARE STUDIED.THE COURSE PROVIDES ANALYSIS OF EFFECTIVE INSTRUCTIONAL STRATEGIES APPROPIATE TO POPULATION WITH DISABILITIES. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: LOS ESTUDIENTES OBTIENEN LA PERSPECTIVA HISTORICA DEL CURRICULO COMO CAMPO DE ESTUDIO Y EXAMINAR VARIAS TEORIAS DEL DISENO CURRICULAR.SE EVALUAN LAS PRACTICAS CURRICULARES DEL PEE.SE ESTUDIA LA RELACION ENTRE CURRICULO, ASSESSMENT Y LOS PROGRAMAS EDUCATIVOS INDIVIDUALIZADOS.EL CURSO PROVEE PARA ANALISIS DE ESTRATEGIAS Y METODOS INSTRUCCIONALES APROPIADOS PARA POBLACION CON DISCAPACIDADES.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION

EDUC 618 - RESEARCH SEMINAR
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: STUDY AND DISCUSSION OF OF EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH CONTENTS, STRENGHTS AND WEAKNESSES. RESEARCH ANALISYS FOCUS ON EACH STUDENT AREA OF SPECIALIZATION: ASSUMPTIONS, RESEARCH METHODS, DATA INTERPRETATION AND STYLE. THIS SEMINAR REQUIRES RESEARCH OF LITERATURE ON A TOPIC WHICH RESPONDS TO THE STUDENT'S INTEREST. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: ESTUDIO Y DISCUSION DEL CONTENIDO, LAS FORTALEZAS Y LAS DEBILIDADES DE LAS INVESTIGACIONES VIGENTES EN EDUCACION. SE EXAMINA EL CONTENIDO (INFORMACION) DE LAS INVESTIGACIONES VIGENTES EN LAS ESPECIALIDADES DE CADA ESTUDIANTE: SUS SUPUESTOS, METODOLOGIAS DE INVESTIGACION, TECNICAS DE INTERPRETACION DE DATOS Y ESTILOS DE PRESENTACION. EL SEMINARIO REQUIERE UNA REVISION DE LITERATURA SOBRE UN TEMA DE INVESTIGACION DEL INTERES DEL ESTUDIANTE.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION

EDUC 620 - CONCEPTS,PROC,PRINC/EDUC ADM
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: CONCEPTS, PROCESSES, AND PRINCIPLES OF ADMINISTRATION. ITS APPLICATIONS OF EDUCATIONAL INTITUTIONS, ORGANIZATIONS AND AGENCIES. ONE SEMESTER, THREE HOURS PER WEEK.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):

GRADUATE

EDUC 621 - EDUC THEORIES PRACT & TRENDS
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: INTRODUCTION TO THE DIFFERENT THEORIES, PRACTICES AND TRENDS OF EDUCATIONAL ADMINISTRATION AND THEIR IMPACT UPON THE FIELD OF EDUCATION. EMPHASIS ON THE FUNDAMENTALS OF PRINCIPALSHIP ARE STUDIED AND ITS RELATIONSHIP WITH THE DIVERSE ADMINISTRATIVE ROLES AND POSITIONS WITHIN THE EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM. ONE SEMESTER, THREE HOURS PER WEEK.58
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION
Restrictions:

EDUC 622 - LEADERSHIP:FUTURE PERSPECTIVE
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: ORGANOZATION AND THEORIES OF CHANGE IN EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENTS. EMPHASIS UPON PARTICIPANT ADMINISTRATION, PROBLEM SOLVING, DECISIONS MAKING, ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR, AND ENVIRONMENT. ONE SEMESTER, THREE HOURS PER WEEK.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION
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EDUC 623 - EDUC POLICY:MANA/FUNDS & PROCC
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: ANALYSIS OF PUERTO RICO'S SCHOOL LAWS AND REGULATIONS. EMPHASIS UPON THE ANALYSES OF POLITICAL AND ECONOMIC ASPECTS OF THE ADMINISTRATION OF EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS. MANAGEMENT OF FUNDS AND DECISION MAKING PROCESSES. IMPACT UPON FEDERAL AND STATE POLICIES OF PRIVATE AND PUBLIC EDUCATION. ONE SEMESTER, THREE HOURS PER WEEK.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION
Restrictions:

EDUC 624 - CONTEM & FUTURISTIC SUPERV PRA
Credits: 3.00
DESRIPCION EN INGLES: PROCESSES, PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES OF SUPERVISION. FUTURISTIC APPROACH ON THE TASKS FUNCTIONS OF THE SCHOOL'S SUPERVISOR AND ADMINISTRATOR. ONE SEMESTER, THREE HOURS PER WEEK.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION
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EDUC 626 - DIDACTICS OF THE LANG & LITERA
Credits: 3.00
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION

EDUC 659 - CLASSROOM BASED LANG
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: EDUCATION

EDUC 700 - PRACTICE IN SPECIAL EDUCATION
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: SUPERVISED PRACTICUM; APPLICATION OF METHODS AND TECHNIQUES APPROPIATE TO EXCEPTIONAL CHILDREN EDUCATION. DIVERSE FIELD EXPERIENCES IN A SPECIFIC AREA OF EXCEPTIONAL CHILDREN EDUCATION WILL BE CLOSELY SUPERVISED BY A UNIVERSITY SUPERVISOR. COMPETENCIES LEARNED IN THE PROGRAM MUST BE DEMOSTRATED. ASSIGNMETS ARE GIVEN ACCORDING TO AREA(S) OF SPECIALIZATION OR INTEREST. EIGHT HOURS OF PRACTICE WEEKLY ARE REQUIRED DURING A REGULAR CLASS SEMESTER.
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: EDUCATION
Restrictions:

EDUC 701 - THESIS ON RESEARCH PAPER
Credits: 2.00 or 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: REQUIREMENT FOR THE MASTER OF ARTS IN EDUCATION DEGREE. INVOLVES SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH WORK IN EDUCATION OR RELATED WITH THE STUDENT'S MAJOR PROGRAM OF STUDY. THE RESEARCH TOPIC MUST CONTRIBUTE TO THE FIELD OF STUDY. STUDENTS CONSIDERING COMPLETION OF A GRADUATE THESIS SHOULD HAVE SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED 27 GRADUATE CREDITS IN THEIR PROGRAM WITH A MINIMUM OF A 3.00 GRADE AVERAGE. THE STUDENT MUST SECURE THE PRIOR APPROVAL OF THE DEAN AND OF A GRADUATE FACULTY MEMBER TO SERVE AS SPONSOR. ORAL DEFENSE IS REQUIRED FOR THESIS APPROVAL.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
GRADUATE

EDUC 702 - PRACTICE/ADM & SUP AT K-6
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: EACH STUDENT IS ASSIGNED TO AN ACCREDITED EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION UNDER THE GUIDANCE OF A SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENT, SUPERVISING PRINCIPAL, OR OFFICIAL OF AN EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATION WHO SERVE AS SUPERVISING ADMINISTRATOR. THE STUDENT'S ACTIVITIES INCLUDE FIELD EXPERIENCES IN ADMINISTRATION AND COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP. STUDENTS MUST PARTICIPATE IN A THREE HOUR SEMINAR, ONCE A MONTH, TO DISCUSS PRACTICAL PROBLEMS THAT ARISE IN THE PRACTICE. THE PRACTICE WILL BE GUIDED BY A UNIVERSITY SUPERVISOR. EIGHT HOURS WEEKLY OF PRACTICE WILL BE REQUIRED DURING A REGULAR CLASS SEMESTER.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
GRADUATE

EDUC 703 - COMPARATIVE EDUCATION
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: EDUCATION

EDUC 704 - PRACT/ADM & SUPERV AT SEC EDUC
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES; EACH STUDENT IS ASSIGNED TO AN ACCREDITED EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION UNDER THE GUIDANCE OF A SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENT, SUPERVISING PRINCIPAL, OR OFFICIAL OF AN EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATION WHO SERVES AS A SUPERVISING ADMINISTRATOR. THE STUDENT'S ACTIVITIES INCLUDE FIELD EXPERIENCES IN ADMINISTRATION AND COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP. STUDENTS MUST PARTICIPATE IN A THREE HOUR SEMINAR, ONCE A MONTH, TO DISCUSS PRACTICAL PROBLEMS THAT ARISE IN THE PRACTICE. THE PRACTICE WILL BE REQUIRED DURING A REGULAR CLASS SEMESTER.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION
Restrictions:

EDUC 705 - EDUCATIONAL PLANNING
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THE STUDENT WILL APPLY KNOWLEDGE,SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES ACQUIRED AND DEVELOPED THROUGH THEIR STUDY PROGRAM. OFFERS STUDENTS THE OPPORTUNITY TO CONTRIBUTE SUCCESSFULLY TO THE ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION FIELD. STUDENTS MUST BE INVOLVED IN A SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH WORK CONCERNING ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS OR RELATED TO THEIR MAJOR STUDY PROGRAM. IT WILL PROVIDE STUDENTS WITH THE EXPERIENCE TO REVIEW ENVIRONMENTAL QUESTIONS CURRENTLY UNDER DEBATE AND AS PROSPECTS FOR SUSTAINABLE GROWTH.
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: EDUCATION

EDUC 706 - THE TEACHING OF WRIT
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: EDUCATION

EDUC 707 - PRACTICE IN SUPERVISION
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: PRACTICE IN SUPERVISION EACH STUDENT IS ASSIGNED TO AN ACCREDITED EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION UNDER THE GUIDANCE OF A SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENT SUPERVISING OR OFFICIAL OF AN EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATION WHO SERVES AS A SUPERVISING ADMINISTRATOR. THE STUDENTS ACTIVITIES INCLUDE FIELD EXPERIENCES IN ADMINISTRATION AND COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP. STUDENTS MUST PARTICIPATE IN A THREE HOUR SEMINAR, ONCE A MONTH, TO DICUSS PRACTICAL PROBLEMS THAT ARISE IN THE PRACTICE. THE PRACTICE WILL BE GUIDE BY A UNIVERSITY SUPERVISOR. EIGHT HOURS WEEKLY OF PRACTICE WILL BE REQUIRED DURING A REGULAR CLASS SEMESTER. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: PRACTICA SUPERVISADA EN ADMINISTRACION Y SUPERVISION ESCOLAR EN UN ESCENARIO DE TRABAJO REAL DONDE ESTUDIANTE PONE EN EJECUCION O APLICA LOS CONOCIMIENTOS TEORICOS Y DESTREZAS ADQUIRIDAS PARA DESEMPENARSE CON EXITO COMO UN SUPERVISOR GENERAL DE PROGRAMAS O DE ASIGNATURAS ACADEMICAS. APLICACION DE LA TEORIA ORGANIZACIONAL COMO MEDIO PARA AYUDAR AL ESTUDIANTE A DESCUBRIR Y DESARROLLAR SU PROPIO ESTILO DE SUPERVISAR EN EL ESCENARIO INHERENTE A SU AREA DE ESPECIALIZACION. EL ESTUDIANTE SERA EXPUESTO A UN SEMINARIO QUE LE OFRECERA OPORTUNIDADES PARA INTEGRAR CONCEPTOS, PRINCIPIOS Y TEORIAS ADMINISTRATIVAS Y DESCUBRIR LA APLICACION DE ESTAS EN SUS VIVENCIAS EN EL ESCENARIO DE PRACTICA.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION

EDUC 708 - PRACTICUM/INTER IN ADM & SUP
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION E INGLES: THIS COURSE OF SUPERVISED PRACTICUM IN ADMINISTRATION AND SUPERVISION OF PRESCHOOL CENTERS/EDUCATION PLACES THE GRADUATE STUDENT IN A REAL LIFE ENVIORONMENT THAT FACILITATES THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE REQUIRED COMPETENCIES TO BE AN EFFECTIVE PRESCHOOL ADMINISTRATORA AND SUPERVISOR. DEVELOPMENT OF THE ORGANIZATIONAL THEORY AND ITS IMPLICATIONS. THIS PRACTICUM IS DEVELOPED CONCURRENTLY WITH A PRACTICUM SEMINAR THAT FACILITATES THE INTEGRATION OF THEORY AND PRACTICE. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: ESTE CURSO DE PRACTICA SUPERVISADA EN ADMINISTRACION Y SUPERVISION DE CENTROS PRE-ESCOLARES PRETENDE UBICAR AL ESTUDIANTE EN UN AMBIENTE DE TRABAJO REAL QUE LE FACILITE REFINAR Y DESAROLLAR LAS COMPETENCIAS FUNDAMENTALES QUE TENDRAN QUE DOMINAR PARA DESEMPENARSE CON EXITO COMO UN ADMINISTRADOR Y/O SUPERVISOR. EN EL DESAROLLO DEL CURSO SE HARA ENFASIS EN LA APLICACION DE LA TEORIA ORGANIZACIONAL COMO MEDIO PARA AYUDAR AL ESTUDIANTE A DESCUBRIR Y/O DESAROLLAR EL PROPIO ESTILO DE ADMINISTRAR Y SUPERVISAR. EL ESTUDIANTE ASISTIRIA ADEMAS A UN SEMINARIO CONCURRENTE QUE SE REUNIRA POR LO MENOS UNA VEZ AL MES POR TRES HORAS CONSECUTIVAS, EL QUE CONSTITUYE UN COMPONENTE ESENCIAL DEL CURSO. EL MISMO OFRECERA OPORTUNIDADES PARA QUE EL ESTUDIANTE INTEGRE CONCEPTOS, PRINCIPIOS Y TEORIAS ADMINISTRATIVAS Y PARA QUE DESCUBRA LA APLICACION DE ESTAS EN SUS VIVENCIAS EN EL ESCENARIO DE PRACTICA EN EL CENTRO PRE-ESCOLAR ASIGNADO.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION

EDUC 709 - DOCUMENTAL INVESTIGATION
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: A DOCUMENTAL INVESTIGATION. ITS OBJECTIVE IS TO DEEPLY INVESTIGATE IN LITERATURE A SUBJECT ALIGNED TO THE SPECIALTY AREA AND THAT REPRESENTS A CONTRIBUTION TO THE EDUCATIVE PROCESS, SIMULTANEOUSLY TO CONTRIBUTE FOR FUTURE INVESTIGATIONS ON FIELD OF ANOTHER DISCIPLINE. DESCRIPCION EN ESPA?OL: INVESTIGACION DE NATURALEZA DOCUMENTAL. SU OBJETIVO ES INVESTIGAR PROFUNDAMENTE EN LA LITERATURA UN TEMA ALINEADO A AREA DE ESPECIALIDAD Y QUE REPRESENTE UNA APORTACION AL PROCESO EDUCATIVO, A LA VEZ QUE CONTRIBUYA PARA FUTURAS INVESTIGACIONES DE CAMPO DE OTRA DISCIPLINA.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION

EDUC 710 - TEACH OF READING & WRITING
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: REVIEW OF RECENT STUDIES AND ANALYSIS OF THEORIES AND RESEARCH ABOUT THE DEVELOPMENT OF READING AND WRITING SKILLS IN YOUNG CHILDREN. DESCRIPTION OF CURRICULAR MODELS, METHODS AND TECHNIQUES RELATED TP TJE TEACHING AND LEARNING PF READING AND WRITING. EMPHASIS ON WHOLE LANGUAGE APPROACH DESIGN AND EVALUATION OF PRE-SCHOOL ACTIVITIES AND STRATEGIES. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: ESTUDIO Y ANALISIS DE TEORIAS E INVESTIGACIOJN RECIENT4ES SOBRE EL DESARROLLO DE LA LECTO- ESCRITURA DESDE EL NACIMIENTO HASTA LOS SEIS ANOS DE EDAD. DESCRIPCION DE MODELOS CURRICULARES, TECNICAS Y METODOS RELACIONADOS CON LA ENSENANZA DEL LENGUAJE CON ENFASIS EN EL ENFOQUE DEL LENGUAJE INTEGRAL. DISENO Y EVALUACION DE ESTRATEGIAS Y ACTIVIDADES PARA LA ENSENANZA INCIAL DE LA LECTOESCRITURA.
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: EDUCATION

EDUC 711 - PRACTICUM IN PRESCHOOL TEACH
Credits: 4.00
DESCRIPCION EN ESPAQOL: CURSO DISEQADO PARA ESTUDIANTES A NIVEL GRADUADO DE LA ESPECIALIDAD EN NIVEL PREESCOLAR. DURANTE UN TRIMESTRE EL ESTUDIANTE PRACTICARA CUATRO HORAS DIARIAS EN UNA ESCUELA PUBLICA O PRIVADA Y OTRAS AGENCIAS ACREDITADAS Y AUTORIZADAS PARA ESTOS FINES BAJO LA ORIENTACION DE UN MAESTRO COOPERADOR Y UN SUPERVISOR DE PRACTICA DOCENTE UNIVERSITARIO DEDICARA 200 HORAS MINIMAS PARA LABORAR COMO EDUCADOR Y PARA PARTICIPAR EN LAS ACTIVIDADES INHERENTES A LA RESPONSABILIDAD DEL MAESTRO(A) DEL NIVEL PREESCOLAR. PARTICIPARA ADEMAS DE UN SEMINARIO, POR ACUERDO CON SU SUPERVISOR DE PRACTICA DOCENTE PARA ANALIZAR,DISCUTIR Y EVALUAR SITUACIONES Y EL CONTENIDO TEMATICO, TECNICAS Y ESTRATEGIAS RELEVANTES A SU PRACTICA. DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THIS COURSE IS DESIGNED FOR GRADUATE STUDENTS SPECIALIZING IN EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION. DURING ONE QUARTER THE STUDENT WILL BE PRACTICING FOR FOUR DAILY HOURS IN A PUBLIC OR PRIVATE SCHOOL AND OTHER ACCREDITED AND AUTHORIZED AGENCIES UNDER THE ORIENTATION OF A PRESCHOOL TEACHER AND A UNIVERSITY PROFESSOR.
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: EDUCATION

EDUC 715 - RESEARCH PROJECT
Credits: 2.00 or 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: DESIGN, IMPLEMENTATION AND PRESENTATION OF A BASIC OR APPLIED RESEARCH PROJECT IN EDUCATION, PHYSICAL EDUCATION OR LEISURE STUDIES. DESCRPCION EN ESPANOL: PREPARACION, CONDUCCION, REALIZACION Y PRESENTACION DE UNA INVESTIGACION, TEORICA O APLICADA, EN EDUCACION, EDUCACION FISICA O RECREACION.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION

EDUC 716 - RESEARCH PROJECT LEISURE SERVI
Credits: 2.00 or 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: DESIGNING CONDUCTING AND PRESENTING A BASIC OR APPLIED RESEARCH PROJECT IN EDUCATION, PHYSICAL EDUCATION, FITNESS PROGRAMS, LEISURE SERVICES, AND PRESCHOOL EDUCATION. DESCRIPCION EN ESPA?OL: PREPARACION , CONDUCCION Y PRESENTACION DE UNA INVESTIGACION TEORICA O APLICADA, EN EDUCACION, EDUCACION FISICA, EDUCACION PREESCOLAR O ESTUDIOS DE LA RECREACION.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION

EDUC 717 - RESEARCH PROJECT FITNESS MANAG
Credits: 2.00 or 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: DESIGNING CONDUCTING AND PRESENTING A BASIC OR APPLIED RESEARCH PROJECT IN EDUCATION, PHYSICAL EDUCATION, FITNESS PROGRAMS, LEISURE SERVICES, AND PRESCHOOL EDUCATION. DESCRIPCION EN ESPA?OL: PREPARACION, CONDUCCION Y PRESENTACION DE UNA INVESTIGACION TEORICA O APLICADA, EN EDUCACION, EDUCACION FISICA, EDUCACIO EDUCACION PREESCOLAR O ESTUDIOS DE LA RECREACION.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION

EDUC 800 - SOC PEDAG ED:SCI & PRAC SOC ED
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: ACQUISITION OF BASIC CONCEPTS IN THE FIELD OF EDUCATION/ SOCIAL EDUCATION. IT IS HOPED THE DOMAIN OF THEORIES AND PROCEDURES TO JUSTIFY THE RATIONALE OF THE EDUCATION/ SOCIAL EDUCATION AS AN AREA OF KNOWLEDGE AND PRACTICE AS WELL AS THE ACQUISITION OF SKILLS AND ABILITIES WITH THE THEORETICAL AND METHODOLOGICAL PROFESSIONAL. CLAIMS. THE STUDENT WILL: 1. UNDERSTAND AND APPLY THE METHODS AND TECHNIQUES OF EDUCATION / SOCIAL EDUCATIONIN ORDER TO DESIGN SOCIOEDUCATIONAL INTERVENTION PROGRAMS; 2. DEVELOP A CRITICAL UNDERSTANDING OF THE PROBLEMS SOCIOEDUCATIONAL; 3. SHOW WHAT IS LEARNED IN TEXT ANALYSIS AND WORK EXPERIENCE 4. LEARN A SOCIAL APPROACH TO EDUCATION AS A BASIS FOR DEALING WITH SPECIALIZATION IN THE AREAS OF SOCIOEDUCATIONAL INTERVENTION. DESCRIPCION EN ESPA?OL: ADQUISICION DE LOS CONCEPTOS BASICOS EN EL AMBITO DE LA PEDAGOGIA/ EDUCACION SOCIAL. SE ESPERA EL DOMINIO DE TEORIAS Y PROCEDIMIENTOS QUE JUSTIFICAN LA RAZON DE SER DE LA PEDAGOGIA/ EDUCACION SOCIAL COMO AREA DE CONOCIMIENTO Y PRACTICA PROFESIONAL; ADEMAS DE LA ADQUISICION DE HABILIDADES Y DESTREZAS TEORICAS Y METODOLOGICAS CON PRETENCIONES PROFESIONALIZADORAS. EL ESTUDIANTE: 1. HA DE CONOCER Y APLICAR LOS METODOS Y TECNICAS PROPIOS DE LA PEDAGOGIA/ EDUCACION SOCIAL PARA PODER DISE?AR PROGRAMAS DE INTERVENCION SOCIOEDUCATIVA; 2. DESARROLLAR EL ESPIRITU CRITICO EN LA COMPRENSION DE LAS PROBLEMATICAS SOCIOEDUCATIVAS; 3. PROYECTAR LO APRENDIDO EN ANALISIS DE TEXTOS Y REALIZACION DE PRACTICAS; 4. DOTAR AL ALUMNADO DE UN ENFOQUE SOCIAL DE LA EDUCACION QUE SIRVA DE FUNDAMENTO PARA EL ABORDAJE DE LA ESPECIALIZACION EN LOS AMBITOS DE INTERVENCION SOCIOEDUCATIVA.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION

EDUC 801 - VAL ED: THEO FOUND & TEA METH
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THE VALUES ARE NOW SUBJECTS OF SINGULAR INTEREST IN ALL AREA OF SOCIETY, WHICH, THEREFORE, ATTRACT THE ATTENTION AND INTEREST OF MANY CITIZENS. THEIR PRESENCE, OFTEN CONFLICTING IS IN EVERYDAY CONVERSATIONS IN THE MEDIA, AT HOME, AT SCHOOL, AMONG FRIENDS, AS WELL AS IN VARIOUS SCIENCES: PHILOSOPHY, PSYCHOLOGY, SOCIOLOGY, ANTHROPOLOGY, AND SO ON. UNDER DIFFERENT NOMENCLATURE, THE REALITY OF MULTIPLE REALITIES IS VALUABLE IN INDIVIDUAL AND SOCIAL LIFE OF HUMAN ASPIRATION AND ACHIEVEMENT, ALWAYS UNFINISHED, OF THE PROPERTY. THE STUDENT HAS TO REFLECT ON THE VALUES REGARDING THE PERSONAL AND SOCIAL DIMENSION OF EDUCATION, AWARENESS AND PROCEDURES FOR INVESTIGATION AND ASSESSMENT AXIOLOGICAL. DESCRIPCION EN ESPA?OL: LOS VALORES SON HOY TEMAS DE SINGULAR INTERES EN TODOS LOS AMBITOS DE LA SOCIEDAD, SUSCEPTIBLES, POR LO MISMO, DE ATRAER LA ATENSION Y EL INTERES DE UN BUEN NUMERO DE CIUDADANOS. SU PRESENCIA, FRECUENTEMENTE CONFLICTIVA, SE CONSTATA EN LAS CONVERSACIONES DIARIAS, EN LOS MEDIOS DE COMUNICACION SOCIAL, EN LA FAMILIA, EN EL COLEGIO, ENTRE LOS AMIGOS, ASI COMO EN LAS DISTINTAS CIENCIAS HUMANAS: FILOSOFIA, PSICOLOGIA, SOCIOLOGIA, ANTROPOLOGIA, ETC. BAJO DISTINTA NOMENCLATURA, LA REALIDAD PLURALIDAD DE REALIDADES VALIOSAS SE HACE PRESENTE EN LA VIDA INDIVIDUAL Y SOCIAL DE LOS HUMANOS COMO ASPIRACION Y CONQUISTA, SIEMPRE INACABADAS, DEL BIEN. EL ESTUDIANTE HA DE "REFLEXIONAR" SOBRE LOS VALORES RESPECTO A LA DIMENSION PERSONAL Y SOCIAL DE LA EDUCACION, Y CONOCER PROCEDIMIENTOS PARA LA INVESTIGACION Y EVALUACION AXIOLOGICA".
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION

EDUC 905 - DISSERTATION
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: ASSISTANCE,PRESENTATION, AND DEFENSE TO FINAL APPROVAL BASED ON THE RESEARCH SUBMITTED EN EDRE 900. THE STUDUENTS WILL WORK UNDER THE MENTOR OF A FACULTY STAFF MEMEBER. A SEMINAR IN WRITING WILL BE COMPLIED THROUGH OUT THE PROCESS. DESCRIPCION EN ESPA?OL: CONDUCCION, PRESENTACION, DEFENSA Y APROBACION DE LA INVESTIGACION BASADO EN LA PROPUESTA APROBADA EN EDRE 900. EL ESTUDIANTE TRABAJA BAJO LA DIRECCION DE UN MIEMBRO REGULAR DE LA FACULTAD.CONLLEVA SEMINARIO INICIAL E INTEGRADO A TRAVES DEL PROCESO.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION

EDUC 985 - COMPREHENSIVE TEST
Credits: .00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THE AIM OF THE COMPREHENSIVE TEST IS TO PROVIDE TO THE DOCTORATE CANDIDATE STUDENT THE OPPORTUNITY IN SHOWING THE MASTERING OF COMPETENCIES IN THEORY, CONCEPTS AND PRACTICES, THE SAME AS THE COMPETENCIES, SKILLS AND AXIOLOGY THAT BELON TO THEIR FIELD OF STUDY. DESCRICION EN ESPA?OL: EL OBJETIVO DEL EXAMEN COMPRENSIVO CONSISTE EN PROVEER AL ESTUDIANTE CANDIDATO AL GRADO DOCTORAL LA OPORTUNIDAD DE DEMOSTRAR SUS COMPETENCIAS TEORICAS,CONCEPTUALES Y PRACTICAS, ASI COMO SUS COMPETENCIAS, DESTREZAS Y AXIOLOGIA PROPIAS DE SU(S) AREA(S) DE ESPECIALIDAD Y DE CAMPOS ACADEMICOS Y CONSONOS CON ELNIVEL DEL GRADO A QUE ASPIRA.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION

EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY  

EDUT 201 - INT ED TECHNOLOGY
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: EDUCATION

EDUT 202 - TEACHING MATERIALS
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: EDUCATION

EDUT 205 - TEC TO APPLIED
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: EDUCATION

ENGINEERING  

ENGI 100 - INTRODUCTION ENGINEER
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: INTRODUCTORY REQUIRED COURSE FOR ALL FIRST YEAR ENGINEERING STUDENTS. INTRODUCTION TO THE VARIOUS SPECIALITIES WITHIN THE ENGINEERING PROFESION. BASIC CONCEPTS OF ENGINEERING DESIGN AND TECHNICAL COMMUNICATION. LAWS AND ETHICS OF THE ENGINEERING PROFESION. DESCRIPCION EN ESPA?OL: CURSO INTRODUCTORIO REQUERIDO PARA TODOS LOS ESTUDIANTES DE PRIMER A?O DE INGENIERIA. INTRODUCCION A LAS VARIAS ESPECIALIDADES EN LA PROFESION DE INGENIERIA. CONCEPTOS BASICOS DE DISE?O DE INGENIERIA Y COMUNICACION TECNICA. LEYES Y ETICAS DE LA PROFESION DE INGENIERIA.
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

ENGI 101 - INTRO TO ENGINEERING TECHNOLOG
Credits: 3.00
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

ENGI 122 - ENGINEERING COMPUTER
Credits: 3.00
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

ENGI 160 - ENGINEERING GRAPICS
Credits: .00 or 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: INCLUDES PRINCIPLES OF ENGINEERING DRAWING WITH SKETCHING AND COMPUTER GRAPHICS (AUTO CAD) WITH AN INTRODUCTION TO DESCRIPTIVE GEOMETRY. THE FUNDAMENTALS OF ORTOGRAPHICS PROJECTIONS, PICTORIALS, AUXILIARY VIEWS, SECTIONING, DIMENSIONING, TOLERANCING, THREADS AND WORKING DRAWINGS ARE PRESENTED. DESCRIPCION EN ESPA?OL: INCLUYE PRINCIPIOS DE DIBUJO DE INGENIERIA CON BOCETOS Y GRAFICAS EN COMPUTADORAS ( AUTO CAD) CON UNA INTRODUCCION A LA GEOMETRIA DESCRPTIVA. LOS FUNDAMENTOS DE PROYECCIONES ORTOGRAFICAS, PICTONICOS, VISTAS AUXILIARES, SECCIONES, DIMENSIONES, TOLERANCIA Y DIBUJOS DE TRABAJO SON PRESENTADOS
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Pre-requisites: ENGI 122 Minimum Grade: C or ENGI 122 Minimum Grade: T

ENGI 161 - COMPUTER GRAPHICS II
Credits: 2.00
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Pre-requisites: ENGI 160 Minimum Grade: C or ENGI 160 Minimum Grade: T or ENGI 160 Minimum Grade: T

ENGI 233 - STATICS
Credits: 3.00
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Pre-requisites: MATH 222 Minimum Grade: C or MATH 222 Minimum Grade: T

ENGI 234 - DYNAMICS
Credits: 3.00
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Pre-requisites: ENGI 233 Minimum Grade: C and PHSC 204 Minimum Grade: C or ENGI 233 Minimum Grade: T and PHSC 204 Minimum Grade: T

ENGI 244 - ENGINEERING MATERIAL
Credits: 3.00
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Pre-requisites: CHEM 204 Minimum Grade: C or CHEM 204 Minimum Grade: T

ENGI 261 - CONSTRUCT MATERIALS
Credits: 3.00
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

ENGI 262 - STUD HIGHWAY CONSTR
Credits: 3.00
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Pre-requisites: ENGI 261 Minimum Grade: C or ENGI 261 Minimum Grade: T

ENGI 301 - ELECTRICAL NETWORKS
Credits: 3.00
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Pre-requisites: MATH 312 Minimum Grade: C or MATH 312 Minimum Grade: T

ENGI 302 - ELECTRONIC FUNDAMENT
Credits: 3.00
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Pre-requisites: ENGI 301 Minimum Grade: C or ENGI 301 Minimum Grade: T

ENGI 318 - STRENGTH OF MATERIAL
Credits: 3.00
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Pre-requisites: ENGI 233 Minimum Grade: C or ENGI 233 Minimum Grade: T

ENGI 319 - STRENGTH OF MATERIAL
Credits: 1.00
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Pre-requisites: ENGI 318 Minimum Grade: C or ENGI 318 Minimum Grade: T

ENGI 330 - ADVANCED ENGENEERING
Credits: 3.00
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Pre-requisites: MATH 313 Minimum Grade: C or MATH 313 Minimum Grade: T

ENGI 405 - FLUID MECHANICS
Credits: 3.00
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Pre-requisites: ENGI 234 Minimum Grade: C and MATH 395 Minimum Grade: C or ENGI 234 Minimum Grade: T and MATH 395 Minimum Grade: T

ENGI 406 - FLUID MECHANICS LAB
Credits: 1.00
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

ENGI 420 - UNIX OPERATING SYSTEM
Credits: 3.00
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

ENGI 498 - ENGINEERING MATERIAL
Credits: 3.00
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

ENGI 499 - PRINCIPLE STRUCT ANALYSIS
Credits: 3.00
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Pre-requisites: ENGI 498 Minimum Grade: C or ENGI 498 Minimum Grade: T

ENGI 500 - CIVIL CONSTRUCT
Credits: 3.00
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Pre-requisites: ENGI 499 Minimum Grade: C or ENGI 499 Minimum Grade: T

ENGI 525 - CONT SPEC AND PROF ET
Credits: 3.00
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Pre-requisites: SURV 362 Minimum Grade: C or SURV 362 Minimum Grade: T or SURV 362 Minimum Grade: T

ENGI 535 - COST AND ESTIMATES
Credits: 3.00
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

ENGI 540 - DESIGN AND CONST HIGHWAY
Credits: 3.00
College: SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Pre-requisites: SURV 362 Minimum Grade: C or SURV 362 Minimum Grade: T

ENGLISH  

ENGL 014 - LECTURE OF DRAWING
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THIS COURSE INTRODUCE THE STUDENTS TO THE FUNDAMENTALS OF CONSTRUCTIONS PLAN READING IN THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE. THE EMPHAIS IS ON THE TYPICAL VOCABULARY OF CONSTRUCTION PLANS. THE VOCABULARY IS FOUND ON THE AUTO CAD MANUALS. DESCRIPCION EN ESPA?OL: ESTE CURSO INTRODUCE AL ESTUDIANTE A LOS FUNDAMENTOS DE LA LECTURA DE PLANOS DE CONSTRUCCION EN EL IDIOMA INGLES. EL ENFASIS ES EN VOCABULARIO TECNICO TIPICO DE PLANOS DE CONSTRUCCION, VOCABULARIO QUE PROVIENE DEL LIBRO DE TEXTO DE DELINEACION EN MESA Y DE MANUALES DE AUTO CAD.
College: TECHNICAL STUDIES
Department: CERTIFICATE TECHNICAL PROGRAM

ENGL 050 - ENGLISH IMMERSION
Credits: .00
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE

ENGL 096 - BASIC ORAL COMM
Credits: .00 or 3.00
College: ACADEMIC DEVELOPMENT
Department: ACADEMIC DEVELOPMENT

ENGL 097 - BAS SKILLS IN ENG I
Credits: 3.00
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE

ENGL 098 - BAS SKILLS IN ENG II
Credits: 3.00
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE
Pre-requisites: ENGL 097 Minimum Grade: D or ENGL 097 Minimum Grade: T

ENGL 101 - BASIC ENGLISH I
Credits: .00 or 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: EMPLASIZES THE DEVELOPMENT OF BASIC WRITTEN COMMUNICATION AND READING SKILLS. GRAMMAR INSTRUCTION IS PROVIDED FOR STUDENTS WHO NEED TO IMPROVE THEIR PROFICIENCY IN ENGLISH. TWO SEMESTERS, THREE LECTURE HOURS AND ONE LABORATORY HOUR PER WEEK.
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: HUMANITIES

ENGL 101A - BASIC ENGLISH I
Credits: .00 or 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: COMMUNICATIONS

ENGL 102 - BASIC ENGLISH II
Credits: .00 or 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: EMPHASIZES THE DEVELOPMENT OF BASIC WRITTEN COMMUNICATION AND READING SKILLS. GRAMMAR INSTRUCTION IS PROVIDED FOR STUDENTS WHO NEED TO IMPROVE THEIR PROFICIENCY IN ENGLISH. TWO SEMESTERS, THREE LECTURE HOURS AND ONE LABORATORY HOUR PER WEEK.
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: HUMANITIES
Pre-requisites: ENGL 101 Minimum Grade: D or ENGL 101 Minimum Grade: T

ENGL 103 - INTERMEDIATE ENGL I
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: A THOROUGH STUDY OF INTERMEDIATE ENGLISH GRAMMAR LEADING TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF BASIC SPEAKING, LISTENING, READING AND WRITING SKILLS. TWO SEMESTERS, THREE HOURS PER WEEK.
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: HUMANITIES

ENGL 104 - INTERMEDIATE ENG II
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: A THOROUGH STUDY OF INTERMEDIATE ENGLISH GRAMMAR LEADING TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF BASIC SPEAKING, LISTENING, READING AND WRITING SKILLS. TWO SEMESTER, THREE HOURS PER WEEK.
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: HUMANITIES
Pre-requisites: ENGL 103 Minimum Grade: D or ENGL 103 Minimum Grade: T

ENGL 105 - ADVANCE ENGLISH I
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THIS COURSE INCLUDES A REVIEW OF GRAMMAR EMPHASIZING WRITTEN COMMUNICTION THROUGH THE STUDY OF THE CONTENT AND FORM OF THE ESSAY. TWO SEMESTERS, THREE HOURS PER WEEK.
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: HUMANITIES

ENGL 106 - ADVANCE ENGLISH II
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THIS COURSE INCLUDES A REVIEW OF GRAMMAR EMPHASIZING WRITTEN COMMUNICATION THROUGH THE STUDY OF THE CONTENT AND FORM OF THE ESSAY. TWO SEMESTER, THREE HOURS PER WEEK.
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: HUMANITIES
Pre-requisites: ENGL 105 Minimum Grade: D or ENGL 105 Minimum Grade: T

ENGL 110 - SECRETARIAL ENG I
Credits: 3.00
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE

ENGL 1101 - BASIC ENGLISH I
Credits: .00 or 3.00
College: TECHNICAL STUDIES
Department: CERTIFICATE TECHNICAL PROGRAM

ENGL 1102 - BASIC ENGLISH II
Credits: 3.00
College: TECHNICAL STUDIES
Department: CERTIFICATE TECHNICAL PROGRAM

ENGL 111 - SECRETARIAL ENG II
Credits: 3.00
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE
Pre-requisites: ENGL 110 Minimum Grade: D or ENGL 110 Minimum Grade: T or ENGL 110 Minimum Grade: T

ENGL 114 - BASIC ENGLISH I FOR TEACHERS
Credits: 3.00
DESCRPCION EN INGLES: EMPHASIZES THE DEVELOPMENT OF BASIC WRITTEN COMMUNICATION AND READING SKILLS. GRAMMAR INSTRUCTION IS PROVIDED FOR STUDENTS WHO NEED TO IMPROVE THEIR PROFICIENCY IN ENGLISH.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
UNDERGRADUATE
Must be enrolled in one of the following College(s):
EDUCATION

ENGL 115 - BASIC ENGLISH II FOR TEACHERS
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: EMPHASIZES THE DEVELOPMENT OF BASIC WRITTEN COMMUNICATION AND READING SKILLS. GRAMMAR INSTRUCTION IS PROVIDED FOR STUDENTS WHO NEED TO IMPROVE THEIR PROFICIENCY IN ENGLISH.
College: EDUCATION
Department: EDUCATION
Restrictions:

Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
UNDERGRADUATE
Must be enrolled in one of the following College(s):
EDUCATION

ENGL 116 - IMMERSION ENGLISH I
Credits: .00 or 3.00
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: HUMANITIES

ENGL 117 - IMMERSION ENGLISH II
Credits: .00 or 3.00
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: HUMANITIES

ENGL 201 - SECOND YEAR ENG I
Credits: .00 or 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: BASIC INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY FO LITERARY GENRES. AIMS TO DEVELOP AN APPRECIATION OF THE SHORT STORY AND THE NOVEL, THE ESSAY, POETRY AND DRAMA. TWO SEMESTERS, THREE HOURS PER WEEK.
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: HUMANITIES
Pre-requisites: ENGL 102 Minimum Grade: D and ENGL 101 Minimum Grade: D or ENGL 102 Minimum Grade: T and ENGL 101 Minimum Grade: T

ENGL 202 - SECOND YEAR ENG II
Credits: .00 or 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: BASIC INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY OF LITERARY GENRES. AIMS TO DEVELOP AN APPRECIATION OF THE SHORT STORY AND THE NOVEL, THE ESSAY, POETY AND DRAMA. TWO SEMESTERS, THREE HOURS PER WEEK.
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: HUMANITIES
Pre-requisites: ENGL 101 Minimum Grade: D and ENGL 102 Minimum Grade: D and ENGL 201 Minimum Grade: D or ENGL 101 Minimum Grade: T and ENGL 102 Minimum Grade: T and ENGL 201 Minimum Grade: T

ENGL 204 - SECOND YEAR INTER ENGLISH II
Credits: 3.00
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: HUMANITIES
Pre-requisites: ENGL 203 Minimum Grade: D and ENGL 203 Minimum Grade: T

ENGL 205 - INT TO LITERATURE I
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: AN INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY OF ENGLISH LITERARY GENRES. AIMS TO DEVELOP AN APPRECIATION OF THE LITERARY GENRES THROUGH THE ANALYSIS OF THE BASIC ELEMENTS OF EACH GENRE. REQUIRED COURSE FOR ENGLISH MAJORS. TWO SEMESTERS, THREE HOURS PER WEEK.
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: HUMANITIES
Pre-requisites: ENGL 103 Minimum Grade: D and ENGL 104 Minimum Grade: D or ENGL 105 Minimum Grade: D and ENGL 106 Minimum Grade: D or ENGL 103 Minimum Grade: T and ENGL 104 Minimum Grade: T or ENGL 105 Minimum Grade: T and ENGL 106 Minimum Grade: T

ENGL 206 - INT TO LITERATURE II
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: AN INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY OF ENGLISH LITERARY GENRES. AIMS TO DEVELOP AN APPRECIATION OF THE LITERARY GENRES THROUGH THE ANALYSIS OF THE BASIC ELEMENTS OF EACH GENRE. REQUIRED COURSE FOR ENGLISH MAJORS. TWO SEMESTERS, THREE HOURS PER WEEK.
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: HUMANITIES
Restrictions:

Pre-requisites: ENGL 103 Minimum Grade: D and ENGL 104 Minimum Grade: D or ENGL 105 Minimum Grade: D and ENGL 106 Minimum Grade: D and ENGL 205 Minimum Grade: D or ENGL 103 Minimum Grade: T and ENGL 104 Minimum Grade: T or ENGL 105 Minimum Grade: T and ENGL 106 Minimum Grade: T or ENGL 205 Minimum Grade: T

ENGL 207 - BASIC LEVEL READING & WRITING
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: ENGLISH 207 IS DESIGNED FOR THOSE STUDENTS WHO HAVE COMPLETED THE FIRST YEAR BASIC ENGLISH COURSE.THIS COURSE WILL CONTINUE TO EMPHASIZE AND REVIW THE FUNDAMENTAL READING AND WRITING SKILLS NEEDED TO COMMNICATE EFFECTIVELY IN ENGLISH.REQUIRED COURSE OF ALL STUDENTS IN THE BACHELOR OF ARTS DEGREE WITH A MAJOR IN EDUCATION AND OF THOSE STUDENTS IN THE BACHELOR'S DEGREE IN RESPIRATORY THERAPY. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: INGLES 207 ESTA DISENADO PARA AQUELLOS ESTUDIANTES QUE HAN COMPLETADO LOS CURSOS BASICOS DE INGLES.ESTE CURSO ENFATIZA Y REPASA LAS DESTREZAS FUNDAMENTALES DE LECTURA Y REDACCION NECESARIAS PARA LA COMUNICACION EFECTIVA EN INGLES,CURSO REQUERIDO PARA TODOS LOS ESTUDIANTES DEL BACHILLERATO EN EDUCACION Y TERAPIA RESPIRATORIO.
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: HUMANITIES
Pre-requisites: ENGL 101 Minimum Grade: D and ENGL 102 Minimum Grade: D or ENGL 103 Minimum Grade: D and ENGL 104 Minimum Grade: D or ENGL 105 Minimum Grade: D and ENGL 106 Minimum Grade: D or ENGL 101 Minimum Grade: T and ENGL 102 Minimum Grade: T or ENGL 103 Minimum Grade: T and ENGL 104 Minimum Grade: T or ENGL 105 Minimum Grade: T and ENGL 106 Minimum Grade: T

ENGL 208 - INTRO. TO VERBAL COMMUNICATION
Credits: 3.00
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: SOCIAL SCIENCE

ENGL 209 - SECRETARIAL ENGLISH I
Credits: 3.00
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: HUMANITIES
Pre-requisites: ENGL 111 Minimum Grade: D or ENGL 111 Minimum Grade: T

ENGL 210 - SECRETARIAL ENGLISH II
Credits: 3.00
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: HUMANITIES
Pre-requisites: ENGL 209 Minimum Grade: D or ENGL 209 Minimum Grade: T

ENGL 211 - BUSINESS ENGLISH I
Credits: .00 or 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: EMPHASIZES VOCABULARY DEVELOPMENT AND GRAMMAR STRUCTURES FOR EFFECTIVE ORAL AND WRITTEN BUSINESS COMMUNICATION. REQUIRED COURSE FOR BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION STUDENTS. TWO SEMESTERS, THREE HOURS PER WEEK.
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: HUMANITIES
Pre-requisites: ENGL 102 Minimum Grade: D and ENGL 101 Minimum Grade: D or ENGL 102 Minimum Grade: T and ENGL 101 Minimum Grade: T

ENGL 212 - BUSINESS ENGLISH II
Credits: .00 or 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: EMPHASIZES VOCABULARY DEVELOPMENT AND GRAMMAR STRUCTURES FOR EFFECTIVE ORAL AND WRITTEN BUSINESS COMMUNICATION. REQUIRED COURSE FOR BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION STUDENTS. TWO SEMESTERS, THREE HOURS PER WEEK.
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: HUMANITIES
Restrictions:
Pre-requisites: ENGL 101 Minimum Grade: D and ENGL 102 Minimum Grade: D and ENGL 211 Minimum Grade: D or ENGL 101 Minimum Grade: T and ENGL 102 Minimum Grade: T and ENGL 211 Minimum Grade: T

ENGL 213 - WRITING & ORAL COMM I
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: A REQUIRED COURSE FOR ENGLISH MAJORS. IT CONSISTS OF AN INTENSIVE STUDY OF THE FUNDAMENTALS OF EXPOSITORY WRITING AND AIMS AT THE DEVELOPMENT OF CLEAR THINKING AND PLANNING SKILLS REQUIRED IN THE WRITING PROCESS. THE FIRST SEMESTER EMPHASIZES THE LOGIC AND PLANNING SKILLS NEEDED TO WRITE AN ESSAY. THE SECOND SEMESTER STRESSES THE WRITING OF ESSAYS USING THE TRADITIONAL TYPES OF DEVELOPMENT. BASIC ORAL SKILLS WILL BE EMPHASIZED THROUGHOUT THE COURSES. TWO SEMESTERS, THREE HOURS PER WEEK.
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: HUMANITIES
Restrictions:
Pre-requisites: ENGL 245 Minimum Grade: C and ENGL 305 Minimum Grade: C or ENGL 245 Minimum Grade: T and ENGL 305 Minimum Grade: T

ENGL 214 - WRITING & ORAL COMM II
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: A REQUIRED COURSE FOR ENGLISH MAJORS. IT CONSISTS OF AN INTENSIVE STUDY OF THE FUNDAMENTALS OF EXPOSITORY WRITING AND AIMS AT THE DEVELOPMENT OF CLEAR THINKING AND PLANNING SKILLS REQUIRED IN THE WRITING PROCESS. THE FIRST SEMESTER EMPHASIZES THE LOGIC AND PLANNING SKILLS NEEDED TO WRITE AD ESSAY. THE SECOND SEMESTER STRESSES THE WRITING OF ESSAYS USING THE TRADITIONAL TYPES OF DEVELOPMENT. BASIC ORAL SKILLS WILL BE EMPHASIZED THROUGHOUT THE COURSES. TWO SEMESTERS, THREE HOURS PER WEEK.
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: HUMANITIES
Restrictions:
Pre-requisites: ENGL 245 Minimum Grade: C and ENGL 305 Minimum Grade: C and ENGL 213 Minimum Grade: D or ENGL 245 Minimum Grade: T and ENGL 305 Minimum Grade: T and ENGL 213 Minimum Grade: T

ENGL 215 - ADVANCE SECOND YEAR BUS ENG I
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: ADVANCED BUSINESS COURSE WHICH AIMS TO DEVELOP VOCABULABY AND GRAMMAR STRUCTURES. EFFECTIVE ORAL AND WRITTEN BUSINESS COMMUNICATION IS EMPHASIZED. TWO SEMESTERS, THREE HOURS PER WEEK.
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: HUMANITIES
Pre-requisites: ENGL 104 Minimum Grade: D and ENGL 103 Minimum Grade: D or ENGL 106 Minimum Grade: D and ENGL 105 Minimum Grade: D or ENGL 105 Minimum Grade: T and ENGL 106 Minimum Grade: T or ENGL 103 Minimum Grade: T and ENGL 104 Minimum Grade: T

ENGL 216 - ADVANCE SECOND YEAR BUS ENG II
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: ADVANCED BUSINESS COURSE WHICH AIMS TO DEVELOP VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR STRUCTURES. EFFECTIVE ORAL AND WRITTEN BUSINESS COMMUNICATION IS EMPHASIZED. TWO SEMESTERS, THREE HOURS PER WEEK.
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: HUMANITIES
Pre-requisites: ENGL 215 Minimum Grade: D or ENGL 215 Minimum Grade: T

ENGL 231 - RESEARCH & WRITING
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THIS IS AN ADVANCED COURSE IN EXPOSITORY WRITING. IT PROVIDES STUDENTS WITH TOOLS AND TECHNIQUES TO CONDUCT SCIENTIFIC EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH. IT ALSO ACQUAINTS STUDENTS WITH THE AVAILABLE LIBRARY RESOURCES IN EDUCATION. ONE SEMESTER, THREE HOURS PER WEEK.
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: COMMUNICATIONS
Restrictions:
Pre-requisites: ENGL 103 Minimum Grade: D and ENGL 104 Minimum Grade: D or ENGL 105 Minimum Grade: D and ENGL 106 Minimum Grade: D or ENGL 213 Minimum Grade: D and ENGL 214 Minimum Grade: D or ENGL 103 Minimum Grade: T and ENGL 104 Minimum Grade: T or ENGL 105 Minimum Grade: T and ENGL 106 Minimum Grade: T or ENGL 213 Minimum Grade: T and ENGL 214 Minimum Grade: T

ENGL 245 - ENGLISH GRAMMAR
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: A REQUIRED COURSE FOR ENGLISH MAJORS. IT IS THE FIRST PART OF A TWO-SEMESTER COURSE AND CONSISTS OF A GRAMMATICAL DESCRIPTION OF THE BASIC PARTS OF SPEECH AND THEIR USAGE. ITS PURPOSE IS TO DEVELOP A CONSCIOUS KNOWLEDGE OF THE RULES OF THE GRAMMAR OF ENGLISH THUS ENABLING STUDENTS TO USE THE LANGUAGE EFFECTIVELY. ONE SEMESTER, THREE HOURS PER WEEK.
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: HUMANITIES
Restrictions:
Pre-requisites: ENGL 103 Minimum Grade: D and ENGL 104 Minimum Grade: D or ENGL 105 Minimum Grade: D and ENGL 106 Minimum Grade: D or ENGL 103 Minimum Grade: T and ENGL 104 Minimum Grade: T or ENGL 105 Minimum Grade: T and ENGL 106 Minimum Grade: T

ENGL 303 - INTROD TO ENGLISH PHONETICS
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: AN INTRODUCTORY STUDY OF THE PHONOLOGICAL SYSTEM OF AMERICAN ENGLISH. INCLUDES INTENSIVE PRACTICE IN THE PHONETIC TRANSCRIPTIONS OF ENGLISH SOUNDS. REQUIRED COURSE FOR ENGLISH MAJORS. TWO SEMESTERS, THREE HOURS PER WEEK.
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: HUMANITIES
Restrictions:
Pre-requisites: ENGL 103 Minimum Grade: D and ENGL 104 Minimum Grade: D or ENGL 105 Minimum Grade: D and ENGL 106 Minimum Grade: D or ENGL 103 Minimum Grade: T and ENGL 104 Minimum Grade: T or ENGL 105 Minimum Grade: T and ENGL 106 Minimum Grade: T

ENGL 305 - ADVANCED GRAMMAR
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: EMPHASIZES THE USAGE OF SIMPLE AND COMPLEX SYNTACTICAL STRUCTURES OF AMERICAN ENGLISH. REQUIRED COURSE FOR ENGLISH MAJORS. ONE SEMESTER, THREE HOURS PER WEEK.
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: HUMANITIES
Restrictions:
Pre-requisites: ENGL 245 Minimum Grade: C or ENGL 245 Minimum Grade: T

ENGL 311 - BUSINESS ENGLISH III
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: DESIGNED FOR STUDENTS IN THE BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION PROGRAMS. EMPHASIS ON THE IMPROVEMENT OF VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR. INTRODUCTION TO THE FORMS OF WRITTEN BUSINESS COMMUNICATION. TWO SEMESTERS, THREE HOURS PER WEEK.
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: HUMANITIES
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
DOCTORATE
UNDERGRADUATE
Must be enrolled in one of the following Campus(s):
JAYUYA - CAMPUS UMET
UTUADO- CAMPUS UMET
UNIVERSIDAD METROPOLITANA
Pre-requisites: ENGL 101 Minimum Grade: D and ENGL 102 Minimum Grade: D and ENGL 211 Minimum Grade: D and ENGL 212 Minimum Grade: D or ENGL 101 Minimum Grade: T and ENGL 102 Minimum Grade: T and ENGL 211 Minimum Grade: T and ENGL 212 Minimum Grade: T

ENGL 312 - BUSINESS ENGLISH IV
Credits: .00 or 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: DESIGNED FOR STUDENTS IN THE BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION PROGRAMS. EMPHASIS ON THE IMPROVEMENT OF VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR. INTRODUCTION TO THE FORMS OF WRITTEN BUSINESS COMMUNICATION. TWO SEMESTERS, THREE HOURS PER WEEK.
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: HUMANITIES
Restrictions:

Pre-requisites: ENGL 101 Minimum Grade: D and ENGL 102 Minimum Grade: D and ENGL 211 Minimum Grade: D and ENGL 212 Minimum Grade: D and ENGL 311 Minimum Grade: D or ENGL 101 Minimum Grade: T and ENGL 102 Minimum Grade: T and ENGL 211 Minimum Grade: T and ENGL 212 Minimum Grade: T and ENGL 311 Minimum Grade: T

ENGL 315 - ADVANCE THIRD YEAR
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: DESIGNED FOR STUDENTS WHO ARE MAJORING IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION AND WHO ARE FLUENT OR FAIRLY FLUENT IN ENGLISH. PRESENTS TOPICS PERTAINING TO BUSINESS COMMUNICATION. FAMILIARIZES STUDENTS WITH BUSINESS VOCABULARY AND WORD USAGE FOR WRITING PERSONAL AND COMMERCIAL LETTERS, AS WELL AS OTHER FORMS OF BUSINESS COMMUNICATION. TWO SEMESTERS, THREE HOURS PER WEEK.
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: COMMUNICATIONS
Restrictions:
Pre-requisites: ENGL 216 Minimum Grade: D or ENGL 216 Minimum Grade: T

ENGL 316 - ADVANCE THIRD YEAR
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: DESIGNED FOR STUDENTS WHO ARE MAJORING IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION AND WHO ARE FLUENT OR FAIRLY FLUENT IN ENGLISH. PRESENTS TOPICS PERTAINING TO BUSINESS COMMUNICATION. FAMILIARIZES STUDENTS WITH BUSINESS VOCABULARY AND WORD USAGE FOR WRITING PERSONAL AND COMMERCIAL LETTERS, AS WELL AS OTHER FORMS OF BUSINESS COMMUNICATION. TWO SEMESTERS, THREE HOURS PER WEEK.
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: COMMUNICATIONS
Pre-requisites: ENGL 315 Minimum Grade: C or ENGL 315 Minimum Grade: T

ENGL 322 - AMERICAN LITERATURE II
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: COMMUNICATIONS
Pre-requisites: ENGL 106 Minimum Grade: D and ENGL 321 Minimum Grade: C or ENGL 106 Minimum Grade: T and ENGL 321 Minimum Grade: T

ENGL 331 - ORAL COMMUNICATION
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: COMMUNICATIONS
Restrictions:
Pre-requisites: ENGL 202 Minimum Grade: D and ENGL 206 Minimum Grade: D or ENGL 202 Minimum Grade: T and ENGL 206 Minimum Grade: T

ENGL 341 - LITERARY GENRES
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: COMMUNICATIONS
Pre-requisites: ENGL 206 Minimum Grade: D or ENGL 206 Minimum Grade: T

ENGL 342 - LIT FOR ADOLESCENTS
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: COMMUNICATIONS
Pre-requisites: ENGL 206 Minimum Grade: D or ENGL 206 Minimum Grade: T

ENGL 345 - CHILDREN'S LITERATURE
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: COMMUNICATIONS
Restrictions:
Pre-requisites: ENGL 206 Minimum Grade: D or ENGL 206 Minimum Grade: T

ENGL 350 - CONVERSATIONAL ENGLISH
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THIS COURSE PROVIDES PRACTICE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF ORAL COMMUNICATION SKILLS TO BE USED IN PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL SETTINGS. ONE SEMESTER, THREE HOURS PER WEEK.
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: HUMANITIES
Restrictions:
Pre-requisites: ENGL 212 Minimum Grade: D and ENGL 216 Minimum Grade: D or ENGL 212 Minimum Grade: T and ENGL 216 Minimum Grade: T

ENGL 3500 - CONVERSATIONAL ENGLISH
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THIS COURSE PROVIDES PRACTICE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF ORAL COMMUNICATIONS SKILLS TO BE USED IN PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL SETTINGS. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: ESTE CURSO PROVEE PRACTICA PARA EL DESARROLLO DE LA COMUNI- CION ORAL, PARA SER USADA POR TODO EL PERSONAL PROFESIONAL.
College: TECHNICAL STUDIES
Department: CERTIFICATE TECHNICAL PROGRAM

ENGL 351 - LITERATURE FOR ADOLESCENTS
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THIS COURSE ACQUAINTS STUDENTS WITH THE APPROPRIATE TECHNIQUES FOR TEACHING LITERATURE TO ADOLESCENTS. IT INCLUDES SUGGESTIONS FOR APPROACHES IN TEACHING POEMS, STORIES, NOVELS AND PLAYS. ONE SEMESTER, THREE HOURS PER WEEK.
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: HUMANITIES
Restrictions:

ENGL 352 - CHILDREN'S LITERATURE
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: FOR PROSPECTIVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TEACHERS. IT PROVIDES FOR THE STUDY OF DIFFERENT FORMS OF CHILDREN'S LITERATURE INCLUDING AN OVERVIEW OF ITS DEVELOPMENT AND THE ANALYSIS OF CHOSEN READINGS WHICH ARE REPRESENTATIVE OF EACH GENRE. LITERARY EVALUATION SKILLS ARE PRACTICED WHILE STUDENTS ARE INTRODUCED TO CLASSEC AND CONTEMPORARY BOOKS. ONE SEMESTER, THREE HOURS PER WEEK.
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: COMMUNICATIONS

ENGL 360 - CONTRASTIVE ANALYSIS
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: COMMUNICATIONS

ENGL 361 - TECHNICAL WRITING
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THIS COURSE IS A GUIDE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF WRITING SKILLS FOR STUDENTS WHO NEED TO FUNCTION AND SUCCEED IN THEIR EVERYDAY LIVES. PROVIDES THE SIMPLEST AND YET THE MOST ESSENTIAL SKILLS IN TECHNICAL WRITTEN COMMUNICATION. ONE SEMESTER, THREE HOURS PER WEEK.
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: HUMANITIES
Restrictions:
Pre-requisites: ENGL 350 Minimum Grade: C or ENGL 350 Minimum Grade: T

ENGL 371 - INT TO LINGUIST I
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: AN INTRODUCTION TO THE SCIENTIFIC STUDY OF LANGUAGE PROVIDING AN OVERVIEW OF THE HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT OF ENGLISH AS WELL AS THE PROCESSES FOLLOWED BY LINGUISTS IN THEIR SPECIALIZED FIELD. REQUIRED OF ENGLISH MAJORS. ONE SEMESTER, THREE HOURS PER WEEK.
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: HUMANITIES
Restrictions:
Pre-requisites: ENGL 202 Minimum Grade: D and ENGL 206 Minimum Grade: D and ENGL 303 Minimum Grade: D and ENGL 305 Minimum Grade: D or ENGL 303 Minimum Grade: T and ENGL 202 Minimum Grade: T and ENGL 206 Minimum Grade: T and ENGL 305 Minimum Grade: T

ENGL 401 - CONTRASTIVE ANALYSIS
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: ADVANCED COURSE INTENDED FOR ENGLISH MAJORS WITH BASIC KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS OF THE GRAMMAR, SYNTAX, AND PHONOLOGY OF ENGLISH AND SPANISH. IT CONSISTS OF AN OVERVIEW OF THE HISTORICAL EVENTS WHICH HAVE AFFECTED THE DEVELOPMENT AND EXPANSION OF ENGLISH AND SPANISH, THE CAUSES AND EFFECTS OF LANGUAGE INTERACTION BETWEEN THE TWO, AND A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF THE LINGUISTIC STRUCTURES OF BOTH LANGUAGES. ONE SEMESTER, THREE HOURS PER WEEK.
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: HUMANITIES

ENGL 402 - SEMINAR:THE NOVEL
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: COMMUNICATIONS
Pre-requisites: ENGL 206 Minimum Grade: D or ENGL 206 Minimum Grade: T

ENGL 403 - SEMINAR:POETRY
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: COMMUNICATIONS
Pre-requisites: ENGL 206 Minimum Grade: D or ENGL 206 Minimum Grade: T

ENGL 404 - SEMINAR:DRAMA
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: COMMUNICATIONS
Pre-requisites: ENGL 206 Minimum Grade: D or ENGL 206 Minimum Grade: T

ENGL 405 - SEM:LITERATURE OF ENG COUNTRIE
Credits: 3.00
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: COMMUNICATIONS
Pre-requisites: ENGL 206 Minimum Grade: D or ENGL 206 Minimum Grade: T

ENGL 450 - ENGL INMERSION PROGRAM (BASIC)
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THIS IS A BASIC ENGLISH TO BE OFFERED TO STUDENTS DURING THE SUMMER OF 2002. IT IS FOCUSED ON IMPROVING STUDENTS ORAL AND WRITTEN COMMUNICATION SKILLS IN THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE. DESCRIPCION EN ESPA?OL: ESTE ES UN CURSO DE INGLES BASICO QUE SE OFRECERA EN EL VERANO DE 2002. REFUERZAS LAS DESTREZAS DE COMUNICACION ORAL Y ESCRITA EN EL IDIOMA INGLES.
College: LIBERAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE
Department: COMMUNICATIONS

ENGL 451 - ENGL IMMERSION PROGRAM (INTER)
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THE INTERMEDIATE ENGLISH IMMERSION COURSE CONCENTRATES ON ONHACING THE ORAL COMMUNICATION SKILLS, USING ACADEMIC TEXTS JOURNALS, AND EZINES TO IMPROVE THE READING, WRITING, SPEAKING AND LISTENING SKILLS AMONG THE SCIENCE MAJOR STUDENTS, THE GENERAL OBJETIVES OF THIS COURSE ARE A A) ENHANCE THEIR ORAL COMMUNICATION SKILLS IN FORMAL AND INFORMAL ENVIRONMENTS B) IMPROVE THEIR LISTENING COMMUNICATION SKILLS IN FORMAL & INFORMAL ENVIRONMENTS. C) ENRICH THEIR READING SKILLS FOR RESEARCH, ACADEMIC AND INFORMAL PURPOSE. D) DEVELOP EFFECTIVELY THEIR WRITTING SKILLS IN PARAGRAPHS, DOCUMENTS, RESEARCH PURPOSES, ETC. DESCRIPCION EN ESPA?OL: EL CURSO DE INGLES INTERMEDIO TIENE EL PROPOSITO DE MEJORAR Y ENRIQUECER LAS DESTREZAS DE COMUNICACION ORAL, USANDO TEXTOS, REVISTAS PROFESIONALES, REVISTAS ELECTRONICAS PARA MEJORAR LAS DESTREZAS DE ESCUCHAR, ESCRIBIR, HABLAR Y LEER. LOS OBJETIVOS GENERALES DEL CURSO SON DE MEJORAR LAS DESTREZAS DE COMUNICACION ORAL EN AMBIENTES FORMALES E INFORMALES, MEJORAR LAS DESTREZAS DE ESCUCHAR, ESCRIBIR Y LEER.
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: HUMANITIES

ENGL 452 - ENGL IMMERSION PROG (ADVANCED)
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THIS INTENSIVE IMMERSION COURSE FOCUSES ON BOTH PRACTICAL AND ACADEMIC COMMUNICATION SKILLS, USING BOTH ACADEMIC AND RELATED AUTHENTIC TEXTS TO DEVELOP ADVANCED READING, WRITTING, SPEAKING AND LISTENING SKILLS AMONG SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY STUDENTS. DESCRIPCION EN ESPA?OL: ESTE CURSO INTENSIVO DE INMERSION EN INGLES, ENFATIZA TANTO LAS DESTREZAS DE COMUNICACION ACADEMICOS COMO LAS PRACTICAS. USANDO TEXTOS ACADEMICOS Y OTROS TEXTOS AUTENTICOS RELACIONADOS PARA DESARROLLAR DESTREZAS AVANZADAS DE COMUNICACION ORAL Y ESCRITA EN LOS ESTUDIANTES DE CIENCIAS Y TECNOLOGIA.
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: HUMANITIES

ENGL 453 - READ PROC SECON LANG ELEM GRAD
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: ANALYSIS OF THE COMPONENTS OF THE READING PROCESS APPLIED TO INITIAL READING IN A SECOND LANGUAGE: PHONEMIC AWARENESS, PHONICS, VOCABULARY, FLUENCY AND TEACHING THROUGH RESEARCH- BASED EXPLICIT METHODS. DESCRIPCION EN ESPA?OL: ANALISIS DE LOS COMPONENTES DEL PROCESO DE ESCRITURA APLICADA A LA LECTURA INICIAL EN UN SEGUNDO LENGUAJE: CONOCIMIENTO DE FONEMA, FONETICA, VOCABULARIO, FLUIDEZ Y ENSE?ANZA A TRAVES DE LA INVESTIGACION Y METODOS EXPLICITO
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: COMMUNICATIONS
Pre-requisites: ENGL 103 Minimum Grade: D and ENGL 104 Minimum Grade: D or ENGL 105 Minimum Grade: D and ENGL 106 Minimum Grade: D and ENGL 201 Minimum Grade: C and ENGL 202 Minimum Grade: C or ENGL 205 Minimum Grade: C and ENGL 206 Minimum Grade: C or ENGL 103 Minimum Grade: T and ENGL 104 Minimum Grade: T or ENGL 105 Minimum Grade: T and ENGL 106 Minimum Grade: T and ENGL 201 Minimum Grade: T and ENGL 202 Minimum Grade: T or ENGL 205 Minimum Grade: T and ENGL 206 Minimum Grade: T

ENGL 500 - ACAD WRITING GRADUATE STUD I
Credits: 3.00
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: COMMUNICATIONS

ENGL 501 - ACAD WRITING GRADUATE STUD II
Credits: 3.00
College: SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMANS & COMM
Department: COMMUNICATIONS

ENGL 900 - CONVERSATIONAL ENGLISH
CEUs: 12.00
College: CONTINUING EDUCATION
Department: CONTINUING EDUCATION

ENGL 901 - TECHNICAL WRITING
CEUs: 36.00
College: CONTINUING EDUCATION
Department: CONTINUING EDUCATION

ENVIROMENTAL MANAGEMENT  

ENMG 101 - ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THIS IS AN INTRODUCTORY COURSE THAT WILL TEACH THE STUDENTS THE GENERAL CONCEPTS OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE. SPECIFIC ATTENTION WILL BE GIVEN DURING THE COURSE TO BIOTIC AND ABIOTIC FACTORS IN THE ENVIRONMENT, INCLUDING ISSUES ON HYDROLOGY, MANAGEMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES, POPULATION DYNAMICS, ATMOSPHERE, WATER AND SOIL POLLUTION AND SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: EL VA DIRIGIDO A FAMILIARIZAR AL ESTUDIANTE CON CONCEPTOS GENERALES EN EL ESTUDIO DE LAS CIENCIAS AMBIENTALES. PARTICULAR ATENCION SE LE DARA A ASPECTOS BIOTICOS Y ABIOTICOS EN EL AMBIENTE INCLUYENDO EL MANEJO DE RECURSOS NATURALES DINAMICAS DE POBLACION, CONTAMINACION DEL AIRE, AIRE Y SUELO Y EL MANEJO DE DESPERDICIOS SOLIDOS.
College: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Department: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS

ENMG 113 - ENVIRON LAWS REGULATIONS
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THIS COURSE WILL EXPOSE THE STUDENT TO THE GENERAL ASPECT OF STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATION THAT APPLIED IN PUERTO RICO, STARTING WITH THE ENVIRONMENTAL LEGISLATION THAT REGULATES WATER QUALITY; TREATMENT OF USED WATER, AIR QUALITY AND THE MANAGEMENT OF SOLID WASTE. THE COURSE WILL ALSO EVALUATE THE ROLL THAT ENVIRONMENTAL LEGISLATION ASSIGNS TO AGENCIES AND INSTITUTIONS, INCLUDING INDUSTRY AND MUNICIPALITIES. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: EL CURSO VA DIRIGIDO A EXPONER A LOS ESTUDIANTES A LOS ASPECTOS GENERALES DE LA REGLAMENTACION AMBIENTAL VIGENTE, DESDE LA BASE DE LA LEY DE POLITICA PUBLICA AMBIENTAL DEL GOBIERNO DE PUERTO RICO (LEY NUM.9)HASTA LEYES FEDERALES APLICABLES A PUERTO RICO.EL CURSO ENFOCARA LA LEGISLACOIN AMBIENTAL QUE REGLAMENTA LAS AREAS PARTICULARES DE PURIFI- CACION DE AGUA, TRATAMIENTO DE AGUAS RESIDUALES, LA CALIDAD DE AIRE, Y EL MANEJO DE LOS DESPERDICIOS. POR ULTIMO, EL CURSO EVALUARA EL PAPEL QUE LA LEGISLACION AMBIENTAL LE ASIGNA A DIFERENTES AGENCIAS E INSTITUCIONES COMO ES EL CASO DE LA INDUSTRIA Y DE LOS MUNICIPIOS.
College: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Department: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS

ENMG 115 - STAT APPLIED TO THE ENVIRON
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES:IN THIS COURSE STATISTICS METHODS WILL BE USED FOR DIFFERENT ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES SITUATIONS. COMPUTER PROGRAM WILL BE USED TO DO THESE STATISTICS ANALYSES. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: EN ESTE CURSO SE ESTUDIARAN METODOS ESTADISTICOS APLICABLES A UNA AMPLIA VARIEDAD DE SITUACIONES EN LAS CIENCIAS AMBIENTALES. ESTE CURSO PRESENTARA EL USO DE COMPUTADORAS PARA REALIZAR ANALISIS ESTADISTICOS.
College: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Department: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS

ENMG 117 - ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THE IMPORTANCE OF ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING WILL BE THE FOCUS OF THIS COURSE. MANY CURRENT PROBLEMS ARE CONSEQUENSES OF THE LACK OF PLANNING POLICIES SPECIAL EMPHASIZE WILL BE GIVEN TO MANAGEMENT PLANS FOR NATURAL RESOURCES,AND THE EDUCATION OF THE ECOLOGICAL AND SOCIAL EFFECTS.THE PLANS OF NATURAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT WILL BE EMPHASIZED IN THE COURSE. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: EL DESARROLLO DEL CURSO ESTA ENFOCADO A RECALCAR LA IMPORTANCIA DE LA PLNIFICACION AMBIENTAL. MUCHOS DE LOS PROBLEMAS ACTUALES SURGEN DEBIDO A LA CARENCIA DE UNA POLITICA CLARA DE PLANIFICACION. SE DARA ATENCION A LOS PLANES DE MANEJO DE RECURSOS NATURALES, Y LA EVALUACION DE LOS EFECTOS ECOLOGICOS Y SOCIALES.
College: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Department: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS

ENMG 201 - INTRO TO SCIENTIFIC ANALYSIS
Credits: .00 to 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THIS COURSE PROVIDES STUDENTS WITH THE BASIC TOOLS NEEDED FOR SCIENTIFIC ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS LIKE, FOR EXAMPLE; MEASUREMENT, SCIENTIFIC NOTATION, INSTRUMENTATION,MONITORING AND SAMPLES OF AIR, SOIL AND WATER. IT WILL ALSO FAMILIARIZE THE STUDENTS WITH THE SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTATION AND EQUIPMENT TO CARRY OUT THIS ANALYSIS. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: EL CURSO VA DIRIGIDO A PROVEERLE AL ESTUDIANTE,HERRAMIENTAS BASICAS RELACIONADAS AL ANALISIS CIENTIFICO AMBIENTAL EN ASPECTOS TALES COMO MEDICION, NOTACION CIENTIFICA, INSTRUMENTACION Y MUESTREO DE AIRE, SUELO Y AGUA. EL CURSO TAMBIEN FAMILIARIZARA AL ESTUDIANTE CON EL EQUIPO CIENTIFICO NECESARIO PARA LLEVAR A CABO ESTOS ANALISIS.
College: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Department: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS

ENMG 203 - WATER QUALITY SAMPLING
Credits: .00 to 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THE COURSE WILL INTRODUCE THE ISSUES AND PROBLEMS RELATED TO WATER RESOURCES. THE BIOLOGICAL, CHEMICAL AND HYDROLOGICA L CHARACTERISTICS OF THE RESOURCES WILL BE ANALYZED IN DETAIL. ADDITIONALLY, HUMAN ACTIVITIES THAT INTERFERE WITH WATER QUALITY WILL BE EVALUATED. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: EL CURSO INTRODUCIRA A LOS ESTUDIANTES LOS ASUNTOS Y PROBLEMAS MAS IMPORTANTES ASOCIADOS AL RECURSO DE AGUA. SE DISCUTIRAN LAS CARACTERISTICAS FISICAS,BIOLOGICAS Y QUIMICAS DEL AGUA,EL CICLO HIDROLOGICO, ASI COMO LAS ACTIVIDADES HUMANAS QUE PODRIAN AFECTAR SU CALIDAD. ADEMAS SE ESTUDIARA EN DETALLE EL PROBLEMA DE LA CONTAMINA- CION Y SE EVALUARA DIVERSAS ESTRATEGIAS A UTILIZARSE PARA ENFRENTAR EL PROBLEMA MENCIONADO.
College: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Department: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS

ENMG 205 - AIR QUALITY SAMPLING
Credits: .00 to 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THE COURSE IS AIMED AT PROVIDING, THE SKILLS APPLIED IN THE SAMPLING OF AIR AND THE ANALYSIS OF DATA. THE DIFFERENT AIR SAMPLING TECHNIQUES AS WELL AS THE HANDLING OF THE SAMPLING EQUIPMENT WILL BE DISCUSSED. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: EL CURSO LE PROVEERA AL ESTUDINTE DE DESTREZAS NECESARIAS EN LA TOMA DE MUESTRA DE AIRE Y ANALIZAR EN FORMA PRELIMINAR Y GENERAL LOS DATOS OBTENIDOS. ADEMAS CONOCERA LAS DISTINTAS TECNOLOGIAS UTULIZADAS EN EL MUESTREO DE AIRE Y ADQUIRIRA DESTREZAS QUE LE PERMITAN MANEJAR EL EQUIPO DE MUESTREO ASI COMO SU CALIBRACION.
College: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Department: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS

ENMG 206 - ENVIRON TECHNICAL WRITING
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THE COURSE DEALS WITH THE APPLICATION OF COMMUNICATION PRINCIPLES TO THE ENVIRONMENTAL FIELD. COMMUNICATION STRATEGIES AND PRACTICES, AS WELL AS DIVULGATION AND PUBLIC RELATION TECHNIQUES WILL DISCUSS DURING THE COURSE TERM. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: APLICACION DE LOS PRINCIPIOS DE COMUNICACION AL CAMPO AMBIENTAL. EN ESTE CURSO SE EXAMINAN UNA VARIEDAD DE ESTRATEGIAS Y PRACTICAS DE COMUNICACION Y REDACCION DE DOCUMENTOS AMBIENTALES. SE ESTUDIAN LOS DIFERENTES TIPOS DE COMUNICACION Y ESTRATEGIAS DE DIVULGACION Y RELACIONES PUBLICAS, INCLUYENDO LA REDACCION DE MEMORANDOS, DOCUMENTOS TECNICOS Y PRESENTACIONES AUDIOVISUALES.
College: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Department: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS

ENMG 207 - SOIL QUALITY SAMPLING
Credits: .00 to 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES:THE COURSE IS AIMED AT THE STUDY OF THE SOIL NO ONLY AS LIFE GIVING ENTITY, BUT ALSO AS A RESOURCE THAT IS USED FOR DIFFERENT HUMAN ACTIVITIES. THROUGHOUT THE COURSE STUDENTS WILL EVALUATE HUMAN ACTIVITIES THAT MAY IMPACT THE SOIL AND WILL LEARN HOW TO PERFORM SOIL SAMPLING AND ANALYSIS. ADDITIONALLY, STUDENTS WILL LEARN HOW TO USE ANALYTICAL INSTRUMENTS FOR DETECTION OF POLLUTANTS IN THE SOIL. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: EL CURSO ESTUDIA LA IMPORTANCIA DEL SUELO NO SOLO COMO SUSTENTADOR DE LA VIDA SINO TAMBIEN COMO UN RECURSO DE GRAN VALOR SOBRE EL CUAL SE LLEVAN A CABO ACTIVIDADES HUMANAS DE GRAN IMPORTANCIA. POR MEDIO DEL CURSO LOS ESTUDIANTES CONOCERAN Y EVALUARAN ALGUNAS DE LAS ACTIVIDADES HUMANAS QUE PODRIAN IMPACTAR NEGATIVAMENTE EL SUELO COMO ES EL CASO DE LA DISPOSICION INADECUADA DE CONTAMINANTES. ADEMAS, CONOCERAN Y APLICARAN TECNICAS DE MUESTREO Y ANALISIS DE CONTAMINANTES EN EL SUELO. POR ULTIMO, LOS ESTUDIANTES CONOCERAN Y OPERARAN DIVERSOS INSTRUMENTOS DE ANALISIS UTILIZADOS EN SUELOS AFECTADOS POR ACCIONES CONTAMINANTES.
College: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Department: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS

ENMG 208 - ENVIRON EMERGENCY RESPONSES
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THE ENVIRONMENTAL EMERGECY RESPONSES IN DIFFERENT ENVIRONMENTAL MEDIA SUCH AS WATER, SOIL AND AIR WILL BE DISCUSSED. THROUGH THE USE OF SIMULATIONS AND REAL CASES THE STUDENTS WILL BE PREPARED FOR RESPONDING TO DIFFERENT EMERGENCIES. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: EL CURSO TRATA SOBRE LAS ESTRATEGIAS Y ACCIONES A LLEVARSE A CABO A FIN DE PREVENIR Y/O ENFRENTAR EMERGENCIAS AMBIENTALES EN DIVERSOS MEDIOS (AGUA, AIRE, SUELO). MEDIANTE EL ESTUDIO DE CASOS REALES, SIMULACIONES Y PARTICIPACION DE EXPERTOS, EL ESTUDIANTE TENDRA LA OPORTUNIDAD DE CONOCER DE CERCA LOS TRABAJOS QUE SE REALIZAN EN CASOS COMO ESTOS.
College: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Department: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS

ENMG 210 - WASTE WATER TREATMENT
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THE COURSE HAS TO DO WITH TECHNOLOGIES, PROCEDURES AND EXPERIMENTS RELAT TO WASTE WATER TREATMENT. ADDITIONALLY PARTICIPANTS WILL STUDY THE WASTE WATER DISTRIBUTION AND COLLECTION SYSTEMS, AND WILL BE ALL TO DO SOME TROUBLESHOOTING EXERCISES IN THE TOPIC. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: EL CURSO TRATA SOBRE LOS PROCEDIMIENTOS, TECNOLOGIAS Y PRUEBAS UTILIZADAS EN EL TRATAMIENTO DE AGUAS RESIDUALES. ADEMAS, LOS ESTUDIANTES PODRAN ESTUDIAR EL SISTEMA DE RECO GIDO DE AGUAS REIDUALES LUEGO DE SER USADA POR LA POBLACION. PARTICULAR ENFASIS SE LE DARA A LA SOLUCION DE PROBLEMAS BASICOS DE MANTENIMIENTO Y REPARACION DE EQUIPO("TROUBLES- HOOTING").
College: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Department: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS

ENMG 212 - SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THE COURSE STUDY PROBLEMS ASSOCIATED WITH THE GENERATION AND DISPOSAL OF SOLID WASTES. IT PUT EMPHASIS IN SOURCE GENERATION, COLLECTION AND TRANSPORTATION EQUIPMENT AND DISPOSAL SYSTEMS. POLLUTION PROBLEMS ASSOCIATE WITH SOIL WASTE DISPOSAL WILL BE ANALYZED. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: EL CURSO ESTUDIA LA PROBLEMATICA GENERADA POR LA PRESENCIA DE LOS DESPERDICIOS SOLIDOS. ENFATIZA EN LOS ASPECTOS DE FUENTES, EQUIPO DE RECOLECCION, SISTEMA DE DISPOSICION FINAL, EFECTOS EN EL AMBIENTE Y USOS ALTERNOS DE LOS DESPERDICIOS SOLIDOS.
College: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Department: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS

ENMG 501 - FUND OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: A GENERAL PERSPECTIVE OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES.THE ANALYSIS OF SUBJECTS RELATED TO PROBLEMS OF POPULATION DYNAMICS;NATURAL RESOURCES;AND POLLUTION EFFECTS IN LIVING BEINGS WILL BE STUDIED.THE DISCUSSION OF THE ACTUAL ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS IN PUERTO RICO WILL BE ANALYZED.
College: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Department: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
GRADUATE

ENMG 503 - NATURAL RESOURCES ENV ECONOM
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THE COURSE FOCUSES ON THE NATURAL RESOURCES, THE ENVIRONMENTAL PUBLIC POLICY AND THE ROLE OF THE ECONOMICAL ANALYSIS ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF THIS POLICY IN PUERTO RICO AND THE CARIBBEAN AREA. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: EL CURSO TRATA SOBRE LOS RECURSOS NATURALES, LA POLITICA PUBLICA AMBIENTAL Y LA FUNCION QUE DESEMPENA EL ANALISIS ECONOMICO EN EL DESARROLLO DE ESA POLITICA EN PUERTO RICO Y AL CARIBE.
College: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Department: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Pre-requisites: ENMG 501 Minimum Grade: B or ENMG 501 Minimum Grade: T

ENMG 506 - STATISTICAL METHODS APPLY ENV
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: DESCRIPTIVE AND STATISCAL METHODS TO BE APPLIED IN THE ANALYSIS OF THE UNCERTAINTIES AND DECISION-MAKING PROCESSES OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES.
College: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Department: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
GRADUATE

ENMG 510 - PRINCIPLES OF ENV. TECHNOLOGY
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: EN ESTE CURSO SE DISCUTIRA Y SE EVALUARAN LOS ASPECTOS TEORICOS, TECNICOS, LOS MECANISMOS FISICOS, QUIMICOS Y BIOLOGICOS Y LA TECNOLOGIA DISPONIBLE PARA PROVEER AGUA POTABLE, PURIFICAR AGUAS SERVIDAS Y LA DISPOSICION DE DESPERDICIOS SOLIDOS Y LIQUIDOS. ADEMAS, SE ANALIZARA LAS TECNOLOGIAS DISPONIBLES PARA EL CONTROL DE LA CONTAMINACION DE AGUA, SUELOS, ATMOSFERA Y RUIDO.
College: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Department: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Pre-requisites: ENMG 501 Minimum Grade: B or ENMG 501 Minimum Grade: T

ENMG 511 - ENVIRONMENTAL RISK MANAGEMENT
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: EL CURSO CONSISTE EN LA DISCUSION Y EVALUACION DEL PROCESO PARA EVALUAR Y MANEJAR EL RIESGO (RISK ASSESSMENT AND MANAGEMENT). SE ENFATIZARA LA METODOLOGIA UTILIZADA EN CADA ETAPA DEL PROCESO DE EVALUAR EL RIESGO, LAS INCERTIDUMBRES Y LAS IMPLICACIONES DE ESTE ANALISIS EN LAS ESTRATEGIAS DE MANEJO PARA REDUCIR EL RIESGO A LA SALUD HUMANA Y/O LOS ECOSISTEMAS. EN EL CURSO SE PRESENTARAN LOS DISTINTOS BANCOS DE DATOS. (IRIS DATABASE).
College: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Department: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Pre-requisites: ENMG 501 Minimum Grade: B and ENMG 506 Minimum Grade: B or ENMG 501 Minimum Grade: T and ENMG 506 Minimum Grade: T

ENMG 512 - COMMUNICATION WRITTING OF EN
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THE REPORT WRITING AND COMMUNICATION STRATEGIES WILL BE ANALYZED IN THIS COURSE. THESE TECHNICS WILL ALLOW TO THE ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGER TO PERFORM HIS ETHICAL, LEGAL AND ORGANIZATIONAL RESPONSABILITIES. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: EN ESTE CURSO SE EXAMINAN LAS ESTRATEGIAS Y PRACTICAS DE COMUNICACION INDISPENSABLES PARA QUE LOS GERENTES AMBIENTALES PUEDAN DESEMPENAR EFECTIVAMENTE SUS RESPONSABILIDADES ORGANIZACIONALES, ETICAS Y LEGALES.
College: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Department: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Pre-requisites: ENMG 501 Minimum Grade: B and ENMG 506 Minimum Grade: B or ENMG 501 Minimum Grade: T and ENMG 506 Minimum Grade: T

ENMG 515 - MICROBIOLOGY ENVIRONMENTAL
Credits: .00 or 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: STUDY OF THE MICROBIAL APPLICATIONS ON ENVIRONMENTAL PROCEEDURES. THE IMPORTANCE OF MICROORGANISMS IN THE PRODUCTION OF GOOD AND AS INDICATORS OF ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION WILL BE STUDIED. ENVIRONMENTAL BIOTECHNOLOGY WILL BE DISCUSSED. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: ESTUDIO DE LAS APLICACIONES DE MICROORGANISMOS EN PROCESOS DE IMPORTANCIA AMBIENTAL. SE ESTUDIARA LA IMPORTANCIA DE LOS MICROORGANISMOS EN LA PRODUCCION DE ALIMENTOS Y EN SU USO COMO INDICADORES DE CONTAMINACION ACIDA DE C, N, S Y APLICACIONES EN LA BIOTECNOLOGIA AMBIENTAL.
College: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Department: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Pre-requisites: ENMG 501 Minimum Grade: B or ENMG 501 Minimum Grade: T

ENMG 520 - ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMISTRY
Credits: .00 or 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THE POLLUTION PROBLEMS, ITS BIOLOGICAL AND TOXICOLOGIC EFFECTS AND CHEMICAL MECHANISMS WILL BE ANALYZED IN THIS COURSE. SOME PROCEEDURES AND THE ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS METHODS WILL BE APPLIED AND DISCUSSED. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: EL CURSO EXAMINA LOS PROBLEMAS DE CONTAMINACION, SUS EFECTOS BIOLOGICOS, TOXICOLOGICOS Y LOS MECANISMOS QUIMICOS RELACIONADOS. ALGUNOS PROCEDIMIENTOS Y METODOS DE ANALISIS QUIMICOS AMBIENTALES SON DISCUTIDOS.
College: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Department: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Pre-requisites: ENMG 501 Minimum Grade: B or ENMG 501 Minimum Grade: T

ENMG 531 - CONSERVATION BIOLOGY
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: PRESENTATION AND DISCUSSION AT THE GRADUATE LEVEL OF THE DIFFERENT TOPICS THAT COMPOSE THE DISCIPLINE OF CONSERVATION BIOLOGY, INCLUDING KEY CONCEPTS OF GENETICS AND ECOLOGY AS IT RELATES TO CONSERVATION, MAINTANANCE OF BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY, BIOGEOGRAPHY, CONSEERVATION OF NATURAL RESORCES, AND CONSERVATIOON OF ENDANGERRED SPECIES. IN THESE TOPICS, IT IS EMPHASIZED THE APPLICATION OF KEY CONCEPTS TO EXAMPLES OFF CONSERVATION PROGRAMS IN PUERTO RICO AND THE CARIBBEAN. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: PRESENTACION Y DISCUSION A NIVEL GRADUADO DE TEMAS QUE COMPONEN LA DISCIPLINA DE LA BIOLOGIA DE LA CONSERVACION, INCLUYENDO CONCEPTOS CLAVES DE LA GENETICA Y ECOLOGIA EN SU RELACION CON LA CONSERVACION DE ESPECIES EN PELIGRO DE EXTINCION. EN ESTOS TEMAS SE ENFATIZA LA APLICACION DE CONCEPTOS CLAVES DE EJEMPLOS DE PROGRAMA DE CONSERVACION EN PUERTO RICO Y EL CARIBE.
College: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Department: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Pre-requisites: ENMG 501 Minimum Grade: B and ENMG 712 Minimum Grade: B

ENMG 532 - CONS MANAG FOREST ECOSYSTEMS
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: PRESENTATION AND DISCUSION DIFFERENT SUBJETS RELATED WITH THE FORST RESOURCES AND OTHER PLANT FORMATIONS. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: PRESENTACION Y DISCUSION DE TEMAS QUE INCLUYEN EN LA CONSERVACION Y MANEJO DE LOS RECURSOS FORESTALES Y DE OTRAS FORMACIONES VEGETALES.
College: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Department: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Pre-requisites: ENMG 531 Minimum Grade: B or ENMG 531 Minimum Grade: T

ENMG 533 - CONSERVATION MANA OF WILD FA
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: APPLICATION OF CONCEPTS OF ECOLOGY, THE COMPONENTS OF FAUNA, IMPLEMENTATION OF MANAGEMENT PROGRAMS, ECONOMY OF FAUNAL RESOURCE, LAW AND PUBLIC POLICY AND ANIMAL RIGHTS. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: APLICACION DE LOS CONCEPTOS DE ECOLOGIA, COMPONENTES DE FAUNA SILVESTRE, PROGRAMAS DE MANEJO ECONOMIA DEL RECURSO FAUNA, LEYES Y POLITICA PUBLICA Y DERECHOS FAUNISTICOS.
College: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Department: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Pre-requisites: ENMG 532 Minimum Grade: B or ENMG 532 Minimum Grade: T

ENMG 534 - MANAGEMENT OF PROTECTED AREAS
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: SUBJECTS RELATED WITH THE MANAGEMENT OF PROTECTED AREAS WILL BE DISCUSSED IN THIS COURSE.CONCEPTS OF ECOLOGY
College: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Department: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Pre-requisites: ENMG 533 Minimum Grade: B or ENMG 533 Minimum Grade: T

ENMG 535 - CONSERVATION MANAG MARINE RE
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: PRESENTATION AND DISCUSSION OF THE TOPICS RELATED WITH THE DISCIPLINE OF CONSERVATION OF MARINE RESOURCES. THE BIOLOGICAL, LEGAL, AND ECONOMICS ASPECTS RELATED TO THE CONSERVATION OF MARINE RESOURCES WILL BE DISCUSED. THE CONCEPTS OF ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT OF MARINE RESOURCE WILL BE APPLIED. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: PRESENTACION Y DISCUSION DE TEMAS RELACIONADOS A LA CONSERVACION DE LOS RECURSOS MARINOS. LOS ASPECTOS BIOLOGICOS, LEGALES, ECONOMICOS ASOCIADOS A LA CONSERVACION DE RECURSOS MARINOS SERAN DISCUTIDOS. SE APLICARAN LOS ASPECTOS DE PLANIFICACION Y MANEJO DE LOS RECURSOS MARINOS.
College: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Department: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Pre-requisites: ENMG 531 Minimum Grade: B and ENMG 533 Minimum Grade: B or ENMG 531 Minimum Grade: T and ENMG 533 Minimum Grade: T

ENMG 536 - PROPERTIES & CONSERVATION SOIL
Credits: 3.00
College: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Department: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS

ENMG 538 - LYMNOLOGY: LAKES & RIVERS
Credits: 3.00
College: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Department: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS

ENMG 601 - EDUC & ENVIRONMENTAL ETHICS
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLE: ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUSES WILL BE ANALYZED FON EDUCATIONAL AND ETHICAL POINT OF VIEW. THE RELATIOSHIP BETWEEN MAN AND NATURE WILL BE EVALUATED FROM A JUDEO-CHRISTIAN AND MULTICULTURAL PERSPECTIVE.
College: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Department: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS

ENMG 606 - STRATEGIC PLANN APPLIED TO ENV
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THE STUDENT WILL GET KNOWLEDGE ON THE INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL CORPORATION ANALYSES. HE WILL IDENTIFY THE STRATEGIC PLANNING WITH FOCUS IN THE CORPORATION MANAGEMENT. THE STUDENT WILL KNOW THE FUNDAMENTS OF TOTAL QUALITY AND THE HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: EL ESTUDIANTE OBTENDRA CONOCIMIENTOS SOBRE EL ANALISIS INTERNO INSTITUCIONAL, EL AMBIENTE EXTERNO IDENTIFICARA LA DIRECCION ESTRATEGICA CON ENFOQUE EN LA ADMINISTRACION. CONOCERA LOS FUNDAMENTOS DE CALIDAD TOTAL Y LA ADMINISTRACION DE RECURSOS HUMANOS.
College: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Department: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Pre-requisites: ENMG 501 Minimum Grade: B

ENMG 608 - WASTE MANAGEMENT
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: FEDERAL AND STATE LAWS, DEFINITIONS, REGULATIONS CONCERNING THE MANAGEMENT OF TOXIC AND SOLID WASTES WILL BE DISCUSSED IN DETAIL. RCRA, HMAT, EPA AND DOT REGULATION WILL BE DISCUSSED. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: ESTUDIO DE LOS CONCEPTOS FUNDAMENTALES NECESARIOS PARA EL MANEJO ADECUADO DE LOS DESPERDICIOS SOLIDOS (DOMESTICOS, INDUSTRIALES Y PELIGROSOS). SE DISCUTIRAN TEMAS RELACIONADOS CON LA REGULACION DEL ACTA DE CONSERVACION Y RECOBRO DE RECURSOS (RCRA POR SU ACRONIMO EN INGLES) LA CUAL DESCRIBE LA LEGISLACION, LOS REGLAMENTOS Y LAS NORMAS PARA LA GENERACION, EL TRANSPORTE, ALMACENAJE Y DISPOSICION DE LOS DESPERDICIOS SOLIDOS. ESTA LEY DESCRIBE LAS ESTRATEGIAS NECESARIAS PARA CUMPLIR, EVALUAR Y EJECUTAR LAS TAREAS INDISPENSABLES PARA LOGRAR LAS METAS DE SALUD PUBLICA Y LA CONSERVACION DEL AMBIENTE Y NUESTROS RECURSOS NATURALES.
College: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Department: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
GRADUATE
Pre-requisites: ENMG 501 Minimum Grade: B or ENMG 501 Minimum Grade: T

ENMG 609 - ENERGY SOURCES THE ENV
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THE ENERGY SOURCES, ITS ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS AND THE CONTROL TECHNOLOGIES AVAILABLE WILL BE STUDIED. THE ENERGETIC POLICY ITS DESIGN AND APPLICATION WILL ALSO BE ANALYZED. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: SE EXAMINARAN LAS ESTRATEGIAS DE FUENTES ENERGETICAS, SUS IMPACTOS AMBIENTALES Y LAS TECNOLOGIAS DE CONTROL DISPONIBLES. LA POLITICA ENERGETICA SU DISENO E IMPLANTACION SERA ESTUDIADA.
College: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Department: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Pre-requisites: ENMG 501 Minimum Grade: B and ENMG 510 Minimum Grade: B or ENMG 501 Minimum Grade: T and ENMG 510 Minimum Grade: T

ENMG 613 - QUALITY CONTROL MANAGEMENT
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: IT IS A DESCRIPTION AND APLICATION OF ALL CONCEPTS RELATED TO QUALITY CONTROL MANAGEMENT IN LABORATORIES, INDUSTRY AND PUBLIC AGENCIES. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: ES UNA DESCRIPCION Y APLICACION DE TODOS AQUELLOS CONCEPTOS RELACIONADOS A LA GERENCIA DE CONTROL DE CALIDAD EN LABORATORIOS, INDUSTRIAS GUBERNAMENTALES Y MUNICIPALES.
College: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Department: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Pre-requisites: ENMG 501 Minimum Grade: B or ENMG 501 Minimum Grade: T

ENMG 614 - COMPARATIVE RISK ANALYSIS
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THE COURSE WILL EVALUATE THE PROCEDURES FOR ESTABLISHING PRIORITIES TO ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS USING THE MEASUREMENT OF RISK TO THE HUMAN HEALTH AND ECOSYSTEMS. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: EL CURSO EVALUARA EL PROCEDIMIENTO DE ESTABLECER PRIORIDADES A LOS PROBLEMAS AMBIENTALES MEDIANTE LA MEDICION DEL RIESGO QUE REPRESENTE ESTOS A LA SALUD HUMANA Y A LOS ECOSISTEMAS.
College: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Department: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Pre-requisites: ENMG 501 Minimum Grade: B and ENMG 511 Minimum Grade: B or ENMG 501 Minimum Grade: T and ENMG 511 Minimum Grade: T

ENMG 615 - ENV LAWS AND REGULATIONS
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THE COURSE IS AIMED AT PROVIDING A LEGAL AND NORMATIVE PERSPECTIVE OF THE ACTIVITIES THAT MAY HAVE AN IMPACT ON NATURAL RESOURCES AND THE ENVIRONMENT.ADDITIONALLY,THE COURSE WILL ANALIZE THE LOCAL AND FEDERAL LEGAL FRAMEWORK PERTAINING TO THE USE,MANAGEMENT,AND CONSERVATION OF IMPORTANT NATURAL RESOURCES.THE COURSE EMPHASIZES THE MOST IMPORTANT LEGAL INSTRUMENTS FROM AGENCIES SUCH AS THE ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY BOARD AND THE DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES.THE COURSE WILL BE APPROACHED BY IN-DEPTH CASE STUDIES AND REAL LIFE SITUATIONS.
College: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Department: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
GRADUATE
Pre-requisites: ENMG 501 Minimum Grade: B or ENMG 501 Minimum Grade: T

ENMG 617 - PREPARATION OF ENV. REPORTS
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THE COURSE SEEKS THE UNDERSTANDINGOF ALL ASPECTS REGARDING THE PERMIT PROCESS RELATED TO THE ENVIRONMENT,AND THE EVALUATION OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS ASSOCIATED WITH HUMAN ACTIVITIES.PARTICULAR ATTENTION WILL BE GIVEN TO IMPORTANT PERMIT PROCEDURES SUCH AS WETLAND MITIGATION, AND SEDIMENTATION AND EROSION CONTROL.THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS OF PROPOSED PROJECTS THAT MAY ALTER THE WELL BEING OF COMMUNITIES WILL BE EVALUATED AND DISCUSSED WITH COMMUNITY LEADERS AND AGENCY PERSONNEL.ADDITIONALLY, PARTICIPATING STUDENTS WILL BE PREPARE AN ENVIRONMENTAL EVALUATION OF A PROJECT.
College: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Department: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Pre-requisites: ENMG 501 Minimum Grade: B and ENMG 615 Minimum Grade: B or ENMG 615 Minimum Grade: T or ENMG 501 Minimum Grade: T

ENMG 619 - OCCUPATIONAL RISK ASSES & MANA
Credits: 3.00
College: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Department: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS

ENMG 700 - INTEGRATED MANA OF NATURAL
Credits: 3.00
College: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Department: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS

ENMG 701 - TOPICS ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THIS COURSE WILL DEVELOP TOPICS NOT COVERED IN THE REGULAR CURRICULUM. ULTIMATE SUBJECTS RELATED WITH THE ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS AND NATURAL RESOURCE CONSERVATION IN PUERTO RICO AND WORLDWIDE, WILL BE DISCUSSED. THE COURSE OFFERS THE OPORTUNITY THAT SPECIAL GUEST FROM STATES AND FEDERAL AGENCIES, AND PRIVATE CORPORATION WILL DISCUSS AND ANALYZE THE RECENT SCIENTIFIC FINDINGS AND THE NEW LEGISLATION APPLIED IN THE ENVIRONMENTAL FIELDS. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: ESTE CURSO PERMITE LA OPORTUNIDAD DE TENER INVITADOS DE LAS EMPRESAS PRIVADAS, AGENCIAS ESTATALES O FEDERALES QUE FACILITEN A LOS ESTUDIANTES ESTAR ACTUALIZADOS CON RESPECTO A NUEVAS TECNOLOGIAS, NUEVOS METODOS DE INVESTIGACION Y DE CONSERVACION DE RECURSOS, RECIENTES HALLAZGOS CIENTIFICOS Y NUEVAS REGULACIONES LEGALES APLICABLES EN LOS ASUNTOS AMBIENTALES.
College: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Department: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Pre-requisites: ENMG 501 Minimum Grade: B

ENMG 702 - TOPICS IN ENVIRON AFFAIRS II
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THIS COURSE WILL DEVELOP TOPICS NOT COVERED IN THE REGULAR CURRICULUM. ULTIMATE SUBJECTS RELATED WITH THE ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS AND NATURAL RESOURCE CONSERVATION IN PUERTO RICO AND WOLDWIDE, WILL BE DISCUSSED. THE COURSE OFFERS THE OPORTUNITY THAT SPECIAL GUEST FROM STATES AND FEDERAL AGENCIES, AND PRIVATE CORPORATION WILL DISCUSS AND ANALYZE THE RECENT SCIENTIFIC FINDINGS AND THE NEW LEGISLATION APPLIED IN THE ENVIRONMENTAL FIELDS. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: EL CURSO TRATARA TEMAS NO CUBIERTOS EN EL CURRICULO REGULAR. SE OFRECERA LA PRESENTACION Y DISCUSION DE TEMAS DE ACTUALIDAD DE GRAN IMPORTANCIA PARA EL PROFESIONAL EN EL AREA AMBIENTAL. ESTE CURSO PERMITE LA OPORTUNIDAD DE TENER INVITADOS DE LAS EMPRESAS PRIVADAS, AGENCIAS ESTATALES O FEDERALES QUE FACILITEN A LOS ESTUDIANTES ESTAR ACTUALIZADOS CON RESPECTO A NUEVAS TECNOLOGIAS, NUEVOS METODOS DE INVESTIGACION Y DE CONSERVACION DE RECURSOS, RECIENTES HALLAZGOS CIENTIFICOS Y NUEVAS REGULACIONES LEGALES APLICABLES EN LOS ASUNTOS AMBIENTALES.
College: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Department: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Pre-requisites: ENMG 501 Minimum Grade: B

ENMG 703 - CLIMATOLOGY ATMOSPHERIC
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THE BASIC COMPONETS OF THE ATMOSPHERE ARE CONSIDERED. THE WAY HUMAN ACTIVITIES ARE ALTERING ATMOSPHERIC GASES AND THE CONSEQUENCES ON THE HEALTH AND THE WELFARE ARE STUDIED TOO. DESCRPCION EN ESPANOL: SE CONSIDERAN LOS COMPONENTES BASICOS DE LA ATMOSFERA Y LA FORMA EN QUE LA ACTIVIDAD HUMANA ESTA ALTERANDO LOS CICLOS BASICOS DE LOS GASES QUE LA COMPONEN Y LAS CONSECUENCIAS EN LA SALUD Y EL BIENESTAR HUMANO.
College: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Department: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Pre-requisites: ENMG 501 Minimum Grade: B and ENMG 510 Minimum Grade: B or ENMG 501 Minimum Grade: T and ENMG 510 Minimum Grade: T

ENMG 705 - ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY
Credits: 3.00
College: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Department: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS

ENMG 707 - ENVIRONMENTAL AUDITING
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THE STUDENT WILL LEARN THE TECHNIQUES AND PRINCIPLES INVOLVED IN DOING AN ENVIRONMENTAL AND PRINCIPLES INVOLVED IN DOING AN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT AND AUDITING. THE COURSE WILL DISCUSSS THE ASSESSMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ON BIOLOGICAL, PHYSICAL, HISTORICAL AND SOCIAL COMPONENTS OF PARTICULAR AREAS. CASE STUDIES WILL BE EMPHASIZED. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: EL CURSO OFRECERA AL ESTUDIANTE LA OPORTUNIDAD DE CONOCER LOS ANTECEDENTES, LOS FUNDAMENTOS LEGALES, LOS REQUISITOS SUSTATIVOS Y PROCESALES Y LAS EXPERIENCIAS GANADAS EN PUERTO RICO EN LOS ULTIMOS 25 ANOS EN LA PREPARACION DE DOCUMENTOS SOBRE IMPACTOS AMBIENTALES. TAMBIEN, SE OFRECERA AL ESTUDIANTE LA POSIBILIDAD DE RELACIONARSE CON LOS ASPECTOS BASICOS DEL CONTENIDO Y EL PROCEDIMIENTO PARA LA PREPARACION Y ANALISIS DE EVALUACIONES AMBIENTALES Y DECLARACIONES DE IMPACTO AMBIENTAL (DIA). SE CONSIDERARAN EXPERIENCIAS CONCRETAS RELACIONADAS CON PROYECTOS RECIENTEMENTE DISCUTIDOS PUBLICAMENTE QUE HAN RESULTADO EN GRANDES CONTROVERSIAS POR SU POTENCIAL PARA AFECTAR LA SALUD Y EL BIENESTAR DE VARIAS COMUNIDADES EN PUERTO RICO Y PARA SISTEMAS ECOLOGICOS O RECURSOS NATURALES VALIOSOS.
College: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Department: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
GRADUATE
Pre-requisites: ENMG 501 Minimum Grade: B and ENMG 510 Minimum Grade: B or ENMG 501 Minimum Grade: T and ENMG 510 Minimum Grade: T

ENMG 712 - TROPICAL ECOLOGY FORMATIONS
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: IN THIS COURSE WE WILL DISCUSS THE CLASIFICATION, DISTRIBUTION AND STRUCTURE OF THE PRINCIPAL, ECOLOGICAL FORMATIONS IN PUERTO RICO. THIS COURSE, TRIPS TO DIFFERENT ECOSYSTEMS WILL BE MADE. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: LA ESTRUCTURA FISIOLOGICA, CLASIFICACION Y DISTRIBUCION DE LAS PRINCIPALES FORMACIONES ECOLOGICAS TRPOCALES SERAN ESTUDIADOS EN PUERTO RICO. ESTE CURSO SE COMPLETARA CON VIAJES A DIFERENTES ECOSISTEMAS.
College: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Department: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Pre-requisites: ENMG 501 Minimum Grade: B and ENMG 510 Minimum Grade: B or ENMG 501 Minimum Grade: T and ENMG 510 Minimum Grade: T

ENMG 714 - FUND OF HIDROLOGY
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THE COURSE WILL STUDY AND DISCUSS RELEVANT TECHNICAL, SCIENTIFIC, LEGAL, REGULATORY, ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL ASPECTS ON WATER AND ITS INTERRELATION WITH THE ENVIRONMENT. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: EL CURSO ESTUDIARA Y DISCUTIRA LOS ASPECTOS TECNICOS, CIENTIFICOS, LEGALES, REGLAMENTARIOS, ECONOMICOS Y SOCIALES RELEVANTES AL AGUA Y SU INTERACCION CON EL MEDIO AMBIENTE.
College: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Department: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Pre-requisites: ENMG 501 Minimum Grade: B or ENMG 501 Minimum Grade: T

ENMG 720 - THESIS
Credits: 2.00 or 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: REQUIREMENT FOR GRADUATION OF THE MASTER DEGREE IN ENVIROMENTAL MANAGEMENT IT IS AN INVESTIGATION OF A REAL THEORIC PROBLEM ASSOCIATED WITH ENVIROMENTAL SCIENCE, ENVIRONMENTAL ENGENEERING OR ENVIROMENTAL MANAGEMENT. DESCRIPCION EN ESPANOL: REQUISITO PARA GRADUACION DE LA MAESTRIA DE GERENCIA AMBIENTAL. CONLLEVA LA INVESTIGACION CIENTIFICA DE UN PROBLEMA TEORICO O PRACTICO ASOCIADO A LAS CIENCIAS AMBIENTALES, INGENIERIA AMBIENTAL O GERENCIA AMBIENTAL.
College: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Department: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS

ENMG 721 - THESIS INVESTIGATION I
Credits: 3.00
College: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Department: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS

ENMG 722 - THESIS INVESTIGATION II
Credits: 1.00
College: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Department: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS

ENMG 723 - THESIS INVESTIGATION III
Credits: 3.00
VERSION EN INGLES : IN THE LAST COURSE OF THESIS , THE STUDENT WILL BE THE THE REDACTION OF THE DOCUMENTS ACCORDING TO THE MANUAL DE NORMAS Y PROCEDIMIENTO DE TRABAJOS DE INVESTIGACION DE LA EAA. THE THESIS WILL BE SUBMITTED TO THE COMMITTE FOR RECOMMENDATION AND THE CORRECTION . THE STUDENT WILL BE WORKING WITH BE WORKING WITH HIS ADVISOR AND THE MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTE. THE STUDENT WILL DEVELOP AN ORAL PRESENTATION TO PRE-DEFEND AND THE THESIS RESEARSH. THE FINAL DOCUMENTS WILL BE BOOKBINDING AND PRESENTEN TO EAA. VERSION EN ESPA?OL : EN EL CURSO INVESTIGACION III (ENPL723) , EL ESTUDIANTE LLEVA A CABO LA REDACCION FINAL DEL TRABAJO DE INVESTIGACION SEGUN LAS NORMAS ESTABLECIDAD POR LA EAA. EL ESTUDIANTE LLEVARA A CABO REUNIONES PERIODICAS CON SU MENTOR Y COMITE DE TESIS PARA LA DISCUCION Y ANALISIS DE RESULTADO , ASI COMO LA BUSQUEDA DE ALTERNATIVAS PARA EL MEJOR EJERCICIO DE LA PLANIFICACION . EL ESTUDIANTE DEBERA LLEVAR A CABO LA PRE-DEFENSA DE TESIS , ASI COMO LA DEFENSA DE TESIS.
College: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Department: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Pre-requisites: ENMG 721 Minimum Grade: P

ENMG 731 - THESIS PROPOSAL 2ND MAJOR
Credits: 3.00
College: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Department: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS

ENMG 733 - THESIS 2ND MAJOR CONT.
Credits: 3.00
College: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Department: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Pre-requisites: ENMG 731 Minimum Grade: P

ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING  

ENPL 500 - PLANNING THEORY
Credits: 3.00
VERSION EN INGLES: THIS COUSE WILL REVIEW AND CRITICALLY EVALUATE THE VARIOUS THEORETICAL AND NORMATIVE FOUNDATIONS OF PLANNING THOUGHT AND PRACTICE. IT WILL ALSO EXAMINE SOME OF CONTEMPORARY DEBATES IN THE PLANING WITHIN A THEORY LITERATURE.STUDENTL WILL REVIEW AND ANALIZE VARIOUS PLANNING PERSPECTIVES WITHIN A THEORETICAL STANDPOINT, AND WILL EVALUATE THOSE BASED ON THE CONTEXTS OF A FREE MARKET ECONOMY AND POLITICAL DEMOCRACY. VERSION EN ESPA?OL : ESTE CURSO CONSTITUYE UNA INTRODUCCION A LOS PRINCIPALES FUNDAMENTOS TEORICOS Y NORMATIVOS DEL PENSAMIENTO Y PRACTICA DE LA PLANIFICACION PARA LA SOLUCION DE PROBLEMAS EN EL AMBITO ECONOMICO , SOCIAL , URBANO Y AMBIENTAL. EL ESTUDIANTE EXAMINARA CRITICAMENTE ALGUNO DE LOS DEBATES CONTEMPORANEOS QUE COMPREDEN LA LITERATURA DEL CAMPO DE LA TEORIA DE PLANIFICACION , ASI COMO TAMBIEN REVISARA Y EVALUARA ESTAS PERSPECTIVAS TEORIACA DESDE UN CONTEXTO DE UNA ECONOMIA DE LIBRE MERCADO Y POLITICA DEMOCRATICA. SE ESPERA QUE EL ESTUDIANTE APLIQUE Y PREPARE RECOMENDACIONES BASADAS EN LAS DIFERENTES VERTIENTES TEORIAS DE LA PLANIFICACCION DIRIGIDA A MEJORAR LA PRACTICA DE ESTA PROFECCION .
College: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Department: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS

ENPL 504 - SOCIETY, ECON & ENVIRONMENT
Credits: 3.00
VERSION EN INGLES: THIS COURSE EMPHASIZES THE SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC ASPECTS OF ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING IN PUERTO RICO. IT PRESENTS THE DIVERSITY OF SOCIOECONOMIC IDEOLOGIES IN PLANNING; INCLUDES THE HISTORY FRAME OF ENVIRONMENTAL MOVEMENT; THE SOCIAL ACTORS OF THE DECISION MAKING IN THE ENVIRONMENTAL ACTIONS AND THE ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE TO ATTEND THE SOCIOECONOMIC DISPARITIES. THE STUDENT WILL BE INMERSED IN THE POLITICAL- SOCIOECONOMIC PROBLEMS THAT AFFECT THE ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY. ALSO, IT INCLUDES THE RESEARCH AND ANALYTICAL TECHNIQUES AVAILABLE TO INCLUDE THE SOCIOECONOMIC ASPECTS IN THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEM SOLVING. VERSION EN ESPANOL: EL CURSO ESTUDIA LOS ASPECTOS SOCIALES Y ECONOMICOS DE LA PLANIFICACION AMBIENTAL EN PUERTO RICO. SE PRESENTA LA DIVERSIDAD DE IDEAS E IDEOLOGIAS QUE FUNDAMENTAN LA PLANIFICACION, DESDE UN PUNTO DE VISTA SOCOLOGICO, TOMANDO COMO MARCO TEORICO LA ECONOMIA POLITICA DE LA PLANIFICACION. SE DESTACA EL DESAROLLO HISTORICO SOCIAL Y ECONOMICO DEL MOVIMIENTO AMBIENTAL, LOS ACTORES SOCIALES DE LOS PROCESOS DESICIONALES DE LA GESTION AMBIENTAL Y LA JUSTICIA AMBIENTAL COMO POLITICA PUBLICA PARA AENDER LAS DESIGUALDADES SOCIOECONOMICAS. SE EXPONE AL ESTUDIANTE AL ESTUDIO INTEGRADO DE PROBLEMAS POLITICOS, SOCIALES Y ECONOMICOS QUE AFECTAN LA CALIDAD DEL MEDIOAMBIENTE Y A LAS TECNICAS DE INVESTIGACIONY ANALISIS DISPONIBLES PARA INTEGRAR LAS CONSIDERACIONES SOCIALES EN EL ANALISIS Y BUSQUEDA DE SOLUCIONES A LOS PROBLEMAS AMBIENTALES. EL CURSO FOMENTA LA CONCIENCIA Y LA PRACTICA DE LA JUSTICIA SOCIAL, ASI COMO LA FORMULACION Y CRITICA DE PLANES SOCIO-ECONOMICOS.
College: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Department: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS

ENPL 505 - GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS
Credits: 3.00
VERSION EN INGLES: THIS COURSE FOCUSES IN THE STUDY OF ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES USING GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS SOFTWARE. THE COURSE USES ESR'S ARCGIS 9X AMONG OTHER SOFTWARE. STUDENTS WILL BE FAMILIARIZED WITH LOCAL AND FEDERAL GOVERNMENT DATABASES AS WELL AS SEVERAL METHODOLOGIES TO ANALIZE THE ENVIRONMENT. THE COURSE REQUIRES ADDITIONAL LAB WORK. VERSION EN ESPANOL: EL CURSO ESTUDIA APLICACIONES AMBIENTALES DE LOS SISTEMAS DE INFORMACION GEOGRAFICA (SIG) EN PUERTO RICO. EL CURSO UTILIZARA LOS PROGRAMAS ARCGIS9.X DE ESRI ENTRE OTROS. LOS ESTUDIANTES SE FAMILIARIZARAN CON LAS BASES DE DATOS AMBIENTALES DE PUERTO RICO DESARROLLADAS POR USGS, JUNTA DE PLANIFICACION , JCA, DRNA, CRIM, EPA Y EL US CENSUS BUREAU. ESTE CURSO REQUIERE HORAS ADICIONALES DE LABORATORIO PARA EL DOMINIO DE LOS PROGRAMAS.
College: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Department: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS

ENPL 508 - LAND USE PLANNING
Credits: 3.00
VERSION EN INGLES: THIS COURSE DISCUS THE THEORY, HISTORY AND THE PRACTICE FOR THE LAND USE IN PUERTO RICO. IT DISCUSSES AND ANALYZES THE LAND USE PUBLIC POLICY AND THE CLASSIFICATION OF LANDS IN PUBLIC AND PRIVATE , URBAN ,AGRICULTURE ,AND LIMITATIONS OF TOURIST RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL USES. THOUGH THE COURSE THE STUDENT WILL EVALUATE THE FUNCTION OF THE GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES THAT DRIVER THE LAND USE PLANNING IN PUERTO RICO. VERSION EN ESPA?OL: EN ESTE CURSO SE PRESENTAN AL ESTUDIANTE LA TEORIA , HISTORIA Y PRACTICA DE LOS USOS DE TERRENOS EN PUERTO RICO. SE DISCUTE Y ANALIZA LA POLITICA PUBLICA RELACIONADA CON LO USOS Y LA IDENTIFICACION DE LOS TERRENOS Y USOS POSIBLES DE ACUERDO ALA CLASIFICACION DE LOS TERRENOS USOS PUBLICOS Y PRIVADOS, USOS AGRICOLA , Y LIMITACIOMES DE USOS TURISTICO USO RESIDENCIAL Y COMERCIAL .ESTE CURSO PERMITIRA AL ESTUDIANTE CONOCER QUE AGENCIE RIGEN LA PLANIFICACION DE LOS TERRENOS Y SUS USOS . SE INCLUYEN LOS PROBLEMAS SOCIALES, POLITICOS Y ECONOMICOS ASOCIADOS ALA ZONIFICACION DE TERRENOS.
College: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Department: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS

ENPL 616 - URBAN PLANNING
Credits: 3.00
VERSION EN INGLES: THIS COURSE DISSCUSES THE THEORY AND PRACTICE OF THE URBAN SPACE PLANNING. IT STUDIES THE INTERRELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE SPACE PLANNING, THE ENVIRONMENT, GOVERMENT AND SOCIETY. IT WILL ANALYZE ECONOMIC, SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL DATA IMPORTANT TO URBAN PLANNING. IT WILL ALSO INCLUDE THE CONCEPTS OF OPEN SPACE AND HOW TO SITE RE-DESING ACCORDING THE PERMISSIBLE URBAN USES. IT WILL FOCUS ON MODELS, THEORY AND THE POLICY MAKING IN URBAN PLANNING. IT WILL DISCUSS THE PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE OF DOWNTOWNS AND THE RECOMMENDARTIONS TO IMPLEMENT ACTIVITIES AND STRATEGIES TO URBAN PROBLEM SOLVING. VERSION EN ESPANOL: SE DISCUTEN LOS ASPECTOS TEORICOS Y PRACTICOS DE LA PLANIFICACION DEL ESPACIO URBANO. SE ESTUDIAN LAS INTERRELACIONES ENTRE LA PLANIFICACION FISICA, EL AMBIENTE, GOBIERNO Y SOCIEDAD. ANALISIS DE DATOS SOCIOECONOMICOS Y AMBIENTALES RELEVANTES A LA PLANIFICACION URBANA . EN ESTE CURSO SE EXPONDRA AL ESTUDIANTE A LOS CONCEPTOS SOBRE LOS ESPACIOS ABIERTOS DE LA PLANIFICACION URBANA, Y COMO ORDENAR LOS TERRITORIOS DE ACUERDO A LOS USOS URBANOS PERMITIDOS. ESTE CURSO EXAMINARA LOS AGENTES QUE FORMAN EL TEJIDO URBANO. SE PROYECTA PRESENTAR MODELOS, TEORIAS Y PLANIFICACION URBANA. SE DISCUTIRA EN CLASE, EL PASADO, EL PRESENTE Y FUTURO DE LOS CASCOS URBANOS Y OFRECER ALTERNATIVAS PARA LA REALIDAD URBANA ENCAMINADAS A IMPLANTAR ACTIVIDADES Y ESTRATEGIAS REALES PARA LOS PROBLEMAS URBANOS.
College: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Department: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS

ENPL 620 - PLANNING OF COASTAL AREAS
Credits: 3.00
VERSION EN INGLES: THIS COURSE HAS BEEN DESIGNED UNDER AN INTEGRATED PLANNING APPROACH AND OFFERS THE STUDENTBASIS FOR SOUND COASTAL AREAS AND RESOURCES PLANNING. THROUGH THE COURSE THE STUDENT WILL EXAMINE VARIOUS APPROACHES, METHODOLOGIES TO PLAN AND MANAGE COASTAL WATERSHEDS, WATER RESORCES, AND LAND USE. THE COURSE EXAMINES THE APPLICABLE LEGAL AND INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF PUERTO RICO FOR INTEGRATED COASTAL AREAS MANAGMENT AS WELL AS AN IN DEPTH LOOK AS PREVAILING LAND USES. SUCH ISLAND-WIDE USES ARE URBAN, RESIDENTIAL , TOURISM, AGRICULTURE,RECREATION, INDUSTRIAL , COMMERCIAL, AS WELL ASINFRASTRUCTURE DESING AND CONSTRUCTION SUCH AS ROADS AND PORTS. THE COURSE OFFERS CONCEPTS ,PRINCIPLES, METHODOLOGIES , AS WELL AS INTERNATIONAL AND NATIONAL CASE STUDIES , OUTREACH STRATEGIES,AND CONFLICT RESOLUTION MECHANISMS THAT CONTRIBUTE TO SUCCESSFUL DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF COASTAL AREAS PLANS. VERSION EN ESPA?OL : EL CURSO OFRECE AL ESTUDIANTE LOS FUNDAMENTOS DE LA PLANIFICACION INTEGRAL DEL DESARROLLO EN LAS COSTAS. SE EXAMINAN PROCESOS DEL PLANIFICACCION Y APROVECHAMIENTO DE LOS RECURSOS COSTEROS , ASI COMO PROBLEMA SECTORIALES ASOCIADOS AL MANEJO DE LAS CUENTAS HIDROGRAFICAS Y DEL RECURSO AGUA , ALOS USOS DE LOS TERRENOS COSTEROS EN PARTICULAR , LOS USOS DEL SUELO PREVALECIENTES EN PUERTO RICO : URBANO, RESIDENCIAL , TURISTISCO, AGRICOLA, RECREATIVO , LA CONSERVACION DE LAS AREAS NATURALES DE VALOR ESPECIAL , LOS USOS INDUSTRIALES Y COMERCIAL, ASI COMO EL EMPLAZAMIENTO DE INFRAESTRUCTURA VIAL,PORTUARIA Y DE SERVICIOS EN LAS AREAS COSTERAS . DISCUTE EL MARCO LEGAL E INSTITUCIONAL QUE RIGE EL PROCESO DE ADMINISTRACION PLANIFICACION Y MANEJO DE LAS AREAS Y RECURSOS COSTEROS EN PUERTO RICO . METODOLOGIA ,CASOS DE ESTUDIOS NACIONALES E INTERRACIONALES , MECANISMOS DE DESARROLLO DE CONSENSOS, DE PARTICIPACION CIUDADANA Y DE RESOLUCION DE CONFLICTOS QUE CONTRUBUYAN A VIABILIZAR EL DESARROLLO Y LA IMPLANTACION DE PLANES PARA LAS AREAS COSTERAS.
College: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Department: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS

ENPL 630 - PLAN NATURAL HAZAR MITIGATION
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THIS COURSE INTRODUCES NATURAL HAZARDS AND SUSTAINABILITY PLANNING. IT SPECIFICALLY ADRESSESE NATURAL HAZARD AND THEIR EFFECTS ON SOCIETY, ECONOMY, AND THE ENVIRONMENT.IT ALSO INTRODUCED HAZARD MITIGATION AND SUSTAINABLE PLANNING CONCEPTS AS A WAY OF BREAKING THE DEVASTATING CYCLE OF DESTRUCTION-RECONSTRUCTION-DESTRUCTION IT WORKS ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF A LOCAL HAZARD MITIGATION PLAN. ALSO, DESCRIBE THE NESSESARY STEPS TO FOLLOW IN DEVELOPING A HAZARD MITIGATION PLAN AND / OR INTEGRATING HARAZD MITIGATION MEASURES AND SUSTIANABLE DEVELOPMENT POLICIES INTO DAY-TO-DAY GOVERMENT ACTIVITIES, LONG-TERMS DEVELOPMENT, AND LAND USE PLANNING. DEDSCRIPCION EN ESPA?OL: EL CURSO INTRODUCE EL TEMA DE LOS PELIGROS NATURALES Y EL DE LA PLANIFICACION SUSTENTABLE. EN ESPECIFICO, DISCUTE LOS PELIGROS NATURALES Y SUS EFECTOS EN LA SOCIEDAD , EN LA ECONOMIA Y EL MEDIO AMBIENTE . ADEMAS , INTRODUCE LOS CONCEPTO DE MITIGACION PARA PELIGROS NATURALES Y LA PLANIFICACION SUSTENTABLE COMO FORMA DE ROMPER CON EL CICLO DE DESTRUCCION Y - RECONSTRUDICCIONDESTRUCION. SE TRABAJA CON LA ELABORACION DE UN PLAN DE MITIGACION ANTE PELIGROSOS LOCALES. SE DESCRIBEN LOS PASOS NECESARIOS PARA EL DESARROLO DE PLANES DE MITIGACION ANTE PELIGROS NATURALES . ADEMAS , INTEGRA LAS MEDIDAS DE MITIGACION ANTE PELIGROS NATURALES Y POLITICAS DE DESARROLLO SUSTENTABLES EN LAS ACTIVIDADES DIARIAS DEL GOBIERNO , EN LAS MEDIDAS DE DESARROLLO A LARGO PLAZO , Y EN LA PLANIFICACION DEL USO DE LOS TERRENOS.
College: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Department: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS

ENPL 640 - DEVEL, IMPLEM & ASSES OF PLANS
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES : THIS COURSE PRESENTS THE METHODOLOGICAL COMPONENTS OF THE PLANNING PROCESS. IT DISCUSSES THE NECESSARY STUDIES TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF PLANS , PROGRAMS OR PROJECTS IN ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING . IT WILL CONSIDER THE ELEMENTS PRESENTS IN THE ELABORATION OF BUDGET,SCENARIOS AND THE DEVELOPMENTS OF ALTERNATIVES , AS WELL AS THE IMPLANTATION AND PLAN ASSESSMENT . IT DISCUSSES THE ESSENTIAL ASPECTS OF MONITORY PLANS TO REVIEW THE AFFECTIVITY OF PROJECTS OR PROGRAMS. VERSION EN ESPA?OL : EL CURSO PRESENTA LOS COMPONENTES METODOLOGICOS DEL PROCESO DE PLANIFICACION . SE DISCUTIRA A PROFUNDIDAD LOS ESTUDIOS NECESARIOS PARA EL DESARROLLO DE UN PLAN PROGRAMA O PROYECTO EN EL AREA AMBIENTAL . SE ESTUDIARAN LOS ELEMENTOS A CONSIDERAR EN EL DISE?O DEL PRESUPUESTO DESARROLLO DE ESCENARIO Y DISE?O DE ALTERNATIVA , ASI COMO LA IMPLANTACION Y EVALUCION DEL PLAN . SE DISCUTE LOS ASPECTOS ESENCIALES DE UN PLAN DE MONITORIA PARA AUSCULTAR LA EFECTIVIDAD DEL PLAN.
College: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Department: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS

ENPL 721 - THESIS I
Credits: 3.00
VERSION EN INGLES : THIS COURSE IS FOCUSED ON THE DEVELOPMENTS OF RESEARCH PROPOSAL IN ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING. IT INCLUDES THE DEVELOPMENT OF FORMAT, STYLE AND COMPOSITION OF THE PROPOSAL . IT EXPECTS THAT THE STUDENT WILL INTEGRATE THE THEORY AND TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE IN THE PLANNING FROM THE POINT OF VIEW OF SOCIOECONOMIC, PHYSIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL ASPECTS . THE STUDENT WILL SELECT AN ENVIRONMENTAL TOPIC , THE COMPOSITION OF THE COMMITTE AND DEVELOP THE PROPOSAL . VERSION EN ESPA?OL : ESTE CURSO VA DIRIGIDO A PROVEER LAS HERRAMIENTAS DE TRABAJO INICIAL PARA EL DESARROLLO DEL FORMATO ,ESTILO Y COMPOSICION DE UNA PROPUESTA DE TESIS QUE VAYA DIRIGIDA A SOLUCIONAR UN PROBLEMA EN EL CAMPO DE LA PLANIFICACION AMBIENTAL. SE ESPERA QUE EL ESTUDIANTE INTEGRE LOS CONOCIMIENTOS TEORICOS Y TECNICOS DEL CAMPO DE LA PLANIFICACION , DESDE ENFOQUE SOCIO-ECONOMICO , FISICO Y AMBIENTAL . EL ESTUDIANTE SELECCIONARA UN TEMA DE INVESTIGACION Y LA COMPOSICION DEL COMITE DE TESIS, ADEMAS DE ELABORAR LA PROPUESTA DE TESIS , LA CUAL DEBE SER APROBADA POR SU COMITE DE TESIS Y EL PROFESOR DEL CURSO.
College: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Department: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS

ENPL 722 - THESIS II
Credits: 2.00
VERSION EN INGLES : DURING THIS COURSE, THE STUDENT WILL DEVELOP THE RESEARCH TO OBTAIN THE DATA THAT SUSTAIN THE HYPOTHESIS. THE STUDENT WILL DEVELOP THE CHAPTERS OF THE THESIS ACCORDING TO THE MANUAL DE NORMAS Y PROCEDIMIENTO DE TRABAJO DE INVESTIGACION DE LA EAA. THE THESIS DRAFTS WILL BE SUBMITTED TO THE COMMITTE FOR RECOMMENDATIONS AND CORRECTIONS. THE STUDENT WILL BE WORKING WITH HIS ADVISOR AND THE MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE. VERSION EN ESPA?OL : DURANTE ESTA FASE DE INVESTIGACION , LOS ESTUDIANTES LLEVAN A CABO LA OBTENCION DE DATOS Y VAN DESARROLLANDO LOS CAPITULOS QUE SUSTENTAN SU INVESTIGACION , SEGUN EL PROCEDIMIENTO ESTABLECIDO DE LA EAA. LOS BORRADORES DEBEN SER SOMETIDOS AL COMITE DE TESIS PARA CORRECCION Y RECOMENDACIONES . TODO ESTUDIANTE MATRICULADO TRABAJARA EN DIRECTA COLABORACION CON SU MENTOR Y MIEMBRO DEL COMITE DURANTE EL DESARROLLO DE SU TRABAJO DE TESIS . ES RESPONSABILIDAD DEL ESTUDIANTE COORDINAR REUNIONES DE PRESENTACION DE LOS DATOS OBTENIDOS O DISCUSION DE LOS CAPITULOS DE LA TESIS CON TODOS LO MIEMBROS DEL COMITE .
College: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Department: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS

ENPL 723 - THESIS III
Credits: 3.00
VERSION EN INGLES: IN THE LAST COURSE OF THESIS , THE STUDENT WILL BE FINISH THE REDACTION OF THE DOCUMENT, ACCORDING TO THE MANUAL DE NORMAS Y PROCEDIMIENTOS DE TRABAJOS DE INVESTIGACION DE LA EAA. THE THESIS WILL BE SUBMITTED TO THE COMMITEE FOR RECOMMENDATION AND CORRECTIONS. THE STUDENTS WILL BE WORKING WITH HIS ADVISOR AND THE MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTE . THE STUDENT WILL DEVOLEP AN ORAL PRESENTATION TO PRE-DEFEND AND DEFEND THE THESIS RESEARSH . THE FINAL DOCUMENT WILL BE BOOKBINDING AND PRESENTED TO EAA. VERSION EN ESPA?OL: EN EL CURSO INVESTIGACION III (ENPL723), EL ESTUDIANTE LLEVA A CABO LA REDACCION FINAL DEL TRABAJO DE INVESTIGACION , SEGUN LAS NORMAS ESTABLECIDAD POR LA EAA. EL ESTUDIANTE LLEVARA A CABO REUNIONES PERIDICAS CON SU MENTOR Y COMITE DE TESIS PARA LA DISCUCION Y ANALISIS DE RESULTADOS, ASI COMO LA BUSQUEDA DE ALTERNATIVAS PARA EL MEJOR EJERCICIO DE LA PLANIFICACION . EL ESTUDIANTE DEBERA LLEVAR A CABO LA PRE-DEFENSA DE TESIS , ASI COMO LA DEFENSA DE TESIS.
College: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Department: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Pre-requisites: ENPL 721 Minimum Grade: P

FINANCE  

FINA 200 - PERSONAL FINANCIAL PLANNING
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: PROCESS OF DEVELOPING AND IMPLEMENTING AN INTEGRATED COMPREHENSIVE PLAN TO MEET THE FINANCIAL GOALS OF THE INDIVIDUAL AND HIS FAMILY. ACHIEVEMENT OF FINANCIAL STABILITY DURING THE PRODUCTIVE YEARS, PREPARE FINANCIALLY FOR RETIREMENT AND ESTATE PLANNING. DESCRIPCION EN ESPA?OL: PROCESO DE DESARROLLAR E IMPLANTAR UN PLAN INTEGRADO Y COMPRENSIVO PARA LOGRAR LAS METAS FINANCIERAS DEL INDIVIDUO Y SU FAMILIA. LOGRO DE ESTABILIDAD FINANCIERA DURANTE LOS A?OS PRODUCTIVOS, PREPARACION PARA LA ETAPA DE RETIRO Y HERENCIA.
College: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Department: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

FINA 202 - BUSINESS FINANCE
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: INTRODUCTION TO FINANCIAL THEORIES AND TECHNIQUES AND THEIR USE IN MANAGEMENT, FINANCIAL ANALYSIS, PLANNING AND CONTROL, WORKING CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, DECISIONS INVOLVING LONG-TERM ASSESTS, SOURCES AND FORMS OF LONG-TERM FINANCING, FINANCIAL STRUCTURE, COST OF CAPITAL AND DIVIDEND POLICY.
College: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Department: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Restrictions:
Pre-requisites: ACCO 112 Minimum Grade: D or ACCO 112 Minimum Grade: T

FINA 204 - MONEY AND BANKING
Credits: 3.00
DESCRIPCION EN INGLES: THE NATURE OF MONEY, THE DEVELOPMENT AND FUNCTIONS OF FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, AND THE STRUCTURE AND OPERATIONS OF THE U.S. CENTRAL BANKING SYSTEM AND ITS RELATIONSHIP WITH MONETARY POLICY AND INTERNATIONAL MONETARY MARKETS. IT INCLUDES ANALYSIS OF THE IMPACT OF MONETARY, FISCAL AND INCOME POLICIES ON OUR ECONOMY. ONE SEMESTER, FOUR HOURS WEEKLY.
College: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Department: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATI