Undergraduate Catalogue - UPRM

COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES
Department (INPE code) or closely related areas,
which require approval from the Director of the
Department of Animal Industry. The remaining
12 credits are free electives.
*** The courses taken as electives in Social Sciences
and Humanities must be approved by the
Director of the Department of Animal Industry.
PRE-VETERINARY CURRICULUM
FIRST YEAR
First Semester
Number Course Credits
*INGL 3--- First year course in
English 3
MATE 3171 Pre-Calculus I 3
QUIM 3001 General Chemistry 4
BIOL 3021 Animal Biology 3
INPE 3005 Fundamentals of Animal
Science 4
EDFI ---- Course in Physical
Education 1
18
Second Semester
*INGL 3--- First year course in
English 3
*MATE 3172 Pre-Calculus II 3
QUIM 3002 General Chemistry 4
BIOL 3022 Animal Biology 3
ECON 3021 Principles of
Economics I 3
EDFI ---- Course in Physical
Education 1
17
SECOND YEAR
First Semester
INGL 3--- Second year course in
English 3
MATE 3021 Introductory Calculus 3
BIOL 3435 Elementary Botany 4
QUIM 3461 and Organic Chemistry 4
QUIM 3462
INPE 4005 Veterinary Physiology 3
INPE 4037 Seminar 1
18
Second Semester
INGL 3--- Second year course in
English 3
MATE 3022 Introductory Calculus 3
INPE 4010 Animal Feeding and
Nutrition 4
QUIM 3463 and Organic Chemistry 4
QUIM 3464
FISI 3151 Modern College Physics 3
FISI 3153 Modern College Physics
Laboratory 1
18
THIRD YEAR
First Semester
*ESPA 3101 Basic Course in Spanish 3
INGL 3236 Technical Report Writing 3
INPE 4025 Dairy Cattle and Milk
Production
or
INPE 4017 Introduction to Poultry
Production 3
HUMA ---- **Elective course in
Humanities 3
FISI 3152 Modern College Physics 3
FISI 3154 Modern College Physics
Laboratory 1
CISO ---- **Elective course in Social
Sciences 3
19
Second Semester
*ESPA 3102 Basic Course in Spanish 3
BIOL 3770 General Microbiology 3
QUIM 5071 General Biochemistry 3
BIOL 3300 Genetics 3
BIOL 4027 Introduction to Vertebrate
Embryology 3
CISO ---- **Elective course in Social
Sciences 3
18
Total credits required for program: 108
* Refer to the Academic Regulations section of this
Bulletin for information about advanced
placement.
** The program in Animal Industry has 26 credits in
elective courses. Of these, 14 are Professional
Electives selected from those offered by the
Department (INPE code) or closely related areas,
which require approval from the Department
Director. The remaining 12 credits are electives.
*** The courses taken as electives in Social Sciences
and Humanities must be approved by the Director
of the Animal Industry Department.
90 Undergraduate Catalogue 2004-2005