Undergraduate Catalogue - UPRM

Mission, Goals and Objectives
• Stimulate the participation of the total
University community in the planning and
evaluation of its academic programs and
University agencies.
• Standardize procedures for the appointment,
tenure, and promotion of academic
personnel, without losing sight of the
particular needs of academic departments.
• Assist government agencies and the private
sector in the search for solutions to the
problems that affect our times and the
Island.
In accordance with the aforementioned long
range goals and general objectives, each
department and institutional unit directs its
efforts and actions towards the common goal of
preparing professionals with the scientific and
technological backgrounds and the social
awareness necessary to fulfill the needs of our
constantly changing society.
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