Undergraduate Catalogue - UPRM

College of Agricultural Sciences
Areas of Study......................................... 62
Cooperative Education Program ............ 63
Agricultural Experiment Station............. 64
Agricultural Extension Service................ 64
General Program in Agricultural
Sciences................................................... 65
Department of Agricultural Economics
and Rural Sociology ..................................66
Programs of Study................................... 67
Agricultural Economics .......................... 67
Agri-business ........................................... 68
Departmental Faculty.............................. 69
Courses of Instruction ............................ 70
Department of Agricultural Education ...72
Programs of Study .................................. 72
Agricultural Education............................ 72
Agricultural Extension ............................ 73
Departmental Faculty.............................. 74
Courses of Instruction ............................ 75
Department of Agricultural and
Bio-systems Engineering ......................... 77
Program of Study.................................. 78
Departmental Faculty............................ 79
Courses of Instruction ......................... 79
Department of Agronomy and Soils.........82
Programs of Study .................................... 82
Departmental Faculty................................ 85
Courses of Instruction .............................. 85
Department of Animal Industry...............88
Programs of Study .................................... 89
Departmental Faculty................................ 91
Courses of Instruction ............................. 91
Department of Crop Protection................94
Program of Study ................................... 94
Departmental Faculty............................. 95
Courses of Instruction ........................... 96
Department of Horticulture .....................97
Program of Study...................................... 97
Departmental Faculty................................ 98
Courses of Instruction .............................. 99
College of Arts and Sciences
Degrees Offered.......................................... 102
Graduation Requirements.......................... 103
Societies and Organizations........................ 103
Advanced Placement................................... 103
Industrial Biotechnology Program............. 104
Department of Biology ...............................106
Industrial Microbiology ........................... 109
Pre-Medical Studies.................................. 112
Departmental Faculty............................... 114
Courses of Instruction ............................. 115
Department of Chemistry ..........................122
Departmental Faculty............................... 124
Courses of Instruction.............................. 125
Department of Economics..........................130
Departmental Faculty.............................. 132
Courses of Instruction............................. 132
Department of English ...............................135
Departmental Faculty.............................. 138
Courses of Instruction ............................ 139
Department of Geology .............................144
Departmental Faculty.............................. 145
Courses of Instruction ............................ 146
Department of Hispanic Studies ...............150
Departmental Faculty .............................. 151
Courses of Instruction............................. 152
Department of Humanities.........................156
Comparative Literature............................. 156
French Language and Literature…............ 158
Philosophy ................................................ 159
Plastic Arts ................................................ 161
Theory of Art ............................................ 162
Departmental Faculty ............................... 164
Courses of Instruction.............................. 165
Department of Marine Sciences ................178
Departmental Faculty............................... 179
Courses of Instruction ............................. 180
Department of Mathematics .......................181
Pure Mathematics, General ..................... 182
Mathematics Education ........................... 183
Computer Science.................................... 185
Departmental Faculty............................... 186
Courses of Instruction ............................. 187