
Como parte del adiestramiento los estudiantes deben tomar un seminario de investigación semestral mientras estén en el Programa. Este seminario cuenta como electivas libres, en ciencias sociales o en psicología, dependiendo la concentración a la que pertenezca el estudiante.
Adicional estos seminarios, se sugiere que los estudiantes tomen cursos que le ayuden en su formación investigativa. Para esto el proceso de consejería es fundamental.
Los
siguientes son ejemplos de currículos sugeridos para los estudiantes del
Programa, tomando como base los bachilleratos en Psicología, Antropología,
Sociología y Biología.
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Currículo de los primeros dos años
Table 1
Standard
Curricula for the first two years of undergraduate studies at UPR-RP and
additional requirements for COR scholars.
|
Standard Curricula |
Credits |
Standard Curricula |
Credits |
|
Year
01 |
|
Year
02 |
|
|
August-December |
|
August-December |
|
|
Basic Spanish I |
3 |
Basic Spanish III |
3 |
|
Basic English I |
3 |
Basic English III |
3 |
|
Fundamentals of Biology I |
3 |
Intro. Physical Sciences I |
3 |
|
Intro. Social Sciences I |
3 |
Intro. Mathematics |
3 |
|
Intro. Western Culture I |
3 |
Intro. Western Culture |
3 |
|
Semester Total |
15 |
Semester Total |
15 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
January-May |
|
January-May |
|
|
Basic Spanish II |
3 |
Basic Spanish IV |
3 |
|
Basic English II |
3 |
Basic English IV |
3 |
|
Fundamentals of Biology II |
3 |
Intro. Physical Sciences II |
3 |
|
Intro. Social Science II |
3 |
Intro. Western Culture IV |
3 |
|
Intro. Western Culture II |
3 |
Intro. General Psychology |
4 |
|
Semester Total |
15 |
Sociology |
3 |
|
|
|
Anthropology |
3 |
|
|
|
Semester Total |
15 /16 |
|
Additional
COR Requirements |
|
|
|
|
Summer
Year 02-03 |
|
|
|
|
COR Research Practicum |
3 |
|
|
|
Workshop on Word Processing |
1 |
|
|
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Table
2.
Standard
and COR curricula for Psychology majors: Third
and fourth years.
|
Standard Curricula |
Credits |
COR Curricula |
Credits |
|
Year
03 |
|
Year
03 |
|
|
August-December |
|
August-December |
|
|
Introductory Social Science Course* |
3 |
Introductory Social Science Course* |
3 |
|
Statistics |
3 |
Statistics |
3 |
|
Social Psychology |
3 |
Social Psychology |
3 |
|
History of Psychology |
3 |
History of Psychology |
3 |
|
Elective in Social Science |
3 |
Computers in Social Res. |
3 |
|
|
|
COR Honors ResSeminar |
3 |
|
|
|
COR Research Practicum |
0 |
|
|
|
COR Colloquium |
0 |
|
Semester Total |
15 |
Semester Total |
18 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
January-May |
|
January-May |
|
|
Introductory Social Science Course* |
3 |
Introductory Social Science Course* |
3 |
|
Res Methods in Psych I |
3 |
Res Methods in Psych I |
3 |
|
Human Development |
3 |
Human Development |
3 |
|
Elective in Social Science |
3 |
Statistics II |
3 |
|
Electives |
6 |
Elective |
3 |
|
|
|
COR Honors ResSeminar |
3 |
|
|
|
COR Research Practicum |
0 |
|
|
|
COR Colloquium |
0 |
|
Semester Total |
18 |
Semester Total |
18 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Summer
Year 03-04 |
|
Summer
Year 03-04 |
|
|
|
|
COR Research Practicum |
6 |
|
|
|
Workshop Training GRE |
0 |
|
|
|
Workshop: Grad. School App. |
0 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Year
04 |
|
Year
04 |
|
|
August-December |
|
August-December |
|
|
Introductory Social
Science Course* |
3 |
Introductory Social
Science Course* |
3 |
|
Res Methods in Psych II |
3 |
Res Methods in Psych II |
3 |
|
History of Puerto Rico |
3 |
History of Puerto Rico |
3 |
|
Elective |
3 |
Scientific Writing |
3 |
|
Elective in Psychology |
3 |
Physiological Psychology |
3 |
|
Elective in Psychology |
3 |
COR Honors Thesis |
3 |
|
|
|
COR Research Practicum |
0 |
|
|
|
COR Colloquium |
0 |
|
Semester Total |
18 |
Semester Total |
18 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
January-May |
|
January-May |
|
|
Introductory Social
Science Course* |
3 |
Introductory Social
Science Course* |
3 |
|
Electives |
6 |
Electives |
6 |
|
Elective in Social Science |
3 |
Elective in Social Science |
3 |
|
Electives in Psychology |
6 |
COR Honors Thesis |
3 |
|
|
|
COR Research Practicum |
0 |
|
|
|
COR Colloquium |
0 |
|
Semester Total |
18 |
Semester Total |
18 |
|
|
|
|
|
*Four Introductory in: Political Science, Sociology, Economics, Geography, or Anthropology
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Table
3.
Standard
and COR curricula Sociology majors: Third
and fourth years.
|
Standard Curricula |
Credits |
COR Curricula |
Credits |
|
Year
03 |
|
Year
03 |
|
|
August-December |
|
August-December |
|
|
Statistics |
3 |
Statistics I |
3 |
|
Introduction to Social Science (Economics, Political Science, Psychology or Geography) |
9 |
Introduction to Social Science (Economics, Political Science, Psychology or Geography) |
6 |
|
Anthropology of Culture |
3 |
Anthropology of Culture |
3 |
|
Elective in Sociology |
3 |
Computers in Social Research |
3 |
|
|
|
COR Research Practicum |
0 |
|
|
|
COR Colloquium |
0 |
|
|
|
COR Honors Res.Seminar |
0 |
|
Semester Total |
15 |
Semester Total |
15 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
January-May |
|
January-May |
|
|
Sociological Theory |
3 |
Sociological Theory |
3 |
|
Techniques of Social Research |
3 |
Techniques of Social Research |
3 |
|
Elective in Social Science |
3 |
Statistics II |
3 |
|
Free Elective |
3 |
Philosophy of Science |
3 |
|
|
|
COR Research Practicum |
3 |
|
|
|
COR Colloquium |
0 |
|
|
|
COR Honors Res.Seminar |
0 |
|
Semester Total |
15 |
Semester Total |
15 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Summer Year 03-04 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
COR Research Practicum |
6 |
|
|
|
Workshop Training for GRE |
0 |
|
|
|
Workshop: Grad. School App. |
0 |
|
Year 04 |
|
|
|
|
August-December |
|
August-December |
|
|
Social and Cultural Change |
3 |
Social and Cultural Change |
3 |
|
Elective in Sociology |
6 |
Elective in Sociology |
6 |
|
Elective in Sociology |
3 |
Intro. Social Science |
3 |
|
Free Elective |
3 |
Free Elective |
3 |
|
|
|
COR Research Practicum |
0 |
|
|
|
COR Colloquium |
0 |
|
|
|
COR Honors Thesis |
3 |
|
Semester Total |
15 |
Semester Total |
18 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
January-May |
|
January-May |
|
|
Elective in Sociology |
6 |
Elective in Sociology |
6 |
|
Elective in Social Sciences |
3 |
Elective in Social Sciences |
6 |
|
Free Electives |
3 |
Free Electives |
3 |
|
|
|
COR Research Practicum |
0 |
|
|
|
COR Colloquium |
0 |
|
|
|
COR Honors Thesis |
3 |
|
Semester Total |
15 |
Semester Total |
18 |
|
|
|
|
|
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Table
4.
Standard
and COR curricula Anthropology majors: Third
and fourth years.
|
Standard Curricula |
Credits |
COR Curricula |
Credits |
|
Year
03 |
|
Year
03 |
|
|
August-December |
|
August-December |
|
|
Intro. to: Political Science, Sociology, Economics, Geography, Psychology |
9 |
Intro. to: Political Science, Sociology, Economics, Geography, Psychology |
9 |
|
Elective in Social Science |
3 |
Computers in Social Res. |
3 |
|
Free Elective |
3 |
Scientific Writing |
3 |
|
|
|
COR Honors ResSeminar |
3 |
|
|
|
COR Research Practicum |
0 |
|
|
|
COR Colloquium |
0 |
|
Semester Total |
15 |
Semester Total |
18 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
January-May |
|
January-May |
|
|
Physical Anthropology |
3 |
Physical Anthropology |
3 |
|
Ethnographic Methods |
3 |
Ethnographic Methods |
3 |
|
Social Organization |
3 |
Social Organization |
3 |
|
Electives in Social Science |
6 |
Statistics I |
3 |
|
|
|
COR Honors ResSeminar |
3 |
|
|
|
COR Research Practicum |
0 |
|
|
|
COR Colloquium |
0 |
|
Semester Total |
15 |
Semester Total |
15 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Summer
Year 03-04 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
COR Research Practicum |
6 |
|
|
|
Workshop Training for GRE |
0 |
|
|
|
Workshop: Grad. School App. |
0 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Year
04 |
|
Year
04 |
|
|
August-December |
|
August-December |
|
|
Ethnographic Area |
3 |
Ethnographic Area |
3 |
|
Advn. Seminar in Anthropology |
3 |
Advn. Seminar in Anthropology |
3 |
|
Electives in Anthropology |
6 |
Electives in Anthropology |
6 |
|
Free Elective |
3 |
Philosophy of Science |
3 |
|
|
|
COR Research Practicum |
0 |
|
|
|
COR Colloquium |
0 |
|
|
|
COR Honors Thesis |
3 |
|
Semester Total |
15 |
Semester Total |
18 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
January-May |
|
January-May |
|
|
Electives in Anthropology |
6 |
Electives in Anthropology |
6 |
|
Elective in Social Sciences |
3 |
Electives in Social Sciences |
6 |
|
Free Electives |
6 |
Free Electives |
3 |
|
|
|
COR Research Practicum |
0 |
|
|
|
COR Colloquium |
0 |
|
|
|
COR Honors Thesis |
3 |
|
Semester Total |
15 |
Semester Total |
18 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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Table
5.
Standard
and COR curricula for Biology majors: Third
and fourth years.
|
Standard Curricula |
Credits |
COR Curricula |
Credits |
|
Year
03 |
|
Year
03 |
|
|
August-December |
|
August-December |
|
|
General Physics I |
3 |
General Physics I |
3 |
|
General Physics Laboratory |
1 |
General Physics Laboratory |
1 |
|
General Chemistry |
4 |
General Chemistry |
4 |
|
General Biology I |
3 |
General Biology I |
3 |
|
General Calculus and Geometry |
4 |
General Calculus and Geometry |
4 |
|
|
|
COR Research Practicum |
0 |
|
|
|
COR Colloquium |
0 |
|
|
|
COR Honors Res.Seminar |
3 |
|
Semester Total |
15 |
Semester Total |
18 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
January-May |
|
January-May |
|
|
General Physics II |
3 |
General Physics II |
3 |
|
General Physics Laboratory |
1 |
General Physics Laboratory |
1 |
|
General Chemistry II |
3 |
General Chemistry II |
3 |
|
General Biology II |
4 |
General Biology II |
4 |
|
Calculus for Biomedical Science |
5 |
Calculus for Biomedical Science |
5 |
|
Introduction to Statistics |
3 |
Introduction to Statistics |
3 |
|
|
|
COR Research Practicum |
0 |
|
|
|
COR Colloquium |
0 |
|
|
|
COR Honors Res.Seminar |
3 |
|
Semester Total |
19 |
Semester Total |
22 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Summer Year 03-04 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
COR Research Practicum |
6 |
|
|
|
Workshop Training for GRE |
0 |
|
|
|
Workshop: Grad. School App. |
0 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Year 04 |
|
Year
04 |
|
|
August-December |
|
August-December |
|
|
Organic Chemistry |
4 |
Organic Chemistry |
4 |
|
Specialty Biology Courses (Organic, Environ., Dev., Cell. & Mol., Genetics) |
12 |
Specialty Biology Courses (Organic, Environ., Dev., Cell. & Mol., Genetics) |
12 |
|
Elective in Biology |
3 |
Scientific Writing |
3 |
|
|
|
COR Research Practicum |
0 |
|
|
|
COR Colloquium |
0 |
|
|
|
COR Honors Thesis |
3 |
|
Semester Total |
19 |
Semester Total |
22 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
January-May |
|
January-May |
|
|
Specialty Biology Courses |
12 |
Specialty Biology Courses |
4 |
|
Free Electives |
7 |
Free Electives |
7 |
|
|
|
Biochemistry |
3 |
|
|
|
Biochemistry Laboratory |
1 |
|
|
|
Honors Genetics Laboratory |
1 |
|
|
|
COR Research Practicum |
0 |
|
|
|
COR Colloquium |
0 |
|
|
|
COR Honors Thesis |
3 |
|
Semester Total |
19 |
Semester Total |
19 |