The Molecular Cell Biology program will provide the student with a multidisciplinary vision in which the graduate will be able to integrate the knowledge and skills of biology and other sciences. Likewise, they will conduct research, write technical reports, recognize the importance of cellular-molecular biology, learn the concepts that are linked by unifying principles such as evolution, interaction, independence, reproduction, genetic continuity, development, differentiation, energy and organization. In addition, the student will develop skills in laboratory work. The student is expected to have a concept of science as a process of discovery, in science as a discipline and in other subjects related to the humanistic, social and ethical issues of modern biology and life.

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The Bachelor of Science with a Major in Medical Technology is targeted to attract students interested in studying a career that will prepare them to help in the solution of health problems. Physicians base about 70 percent of their diagnosis and treatment decisions on the results of laboratory testing. Graduates from this program will be prepared to work in the clinical laboratories in hospitals and medical centers; pharmaceutical industry in quality control and microbiology labs, research and biotechnology; government crime labs. The Bachelor of Science with a Major in Medical Technology is targeted to attract students interested in studying a career that will prepare them to help in the solution of health problems. Physicians base about 70 percent of their diagnosis and treatment decisions on the results of laboratory testing. Graduates from this program will be prepared to work in the clinical laboratories in hospitals and medical centers; pharmaceutical industry in quality control and microbiology labs, research and biotechnology; government crime labs.

Estudiantes matriculados en este programa en el Centro Universitario de Barceloneta podrán tomar hasta el tercer año de este secuencial curricular. Una vez completado su tercer año, deberán cumplir con las notas importantes que se indican en el currículo y completar el proceso de traslado al Recinto de Gurabo. 

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The Chemistry program prepares students in the analysis and solution of chemical problems. Alumni receive training in the core areas of chemistry with emphasis in academic research. Courses are aligned to the requirements of the American Chemical Society (ACS). Alumni will be able to work at industry, research laboratories, governmental agencies, forensic laboratories, and other chemistry related scenarios.

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The Bachelor of Science program with a concentration in Computer Science prepares a professional with the knowledge to code algorithms using the general methodological concepts of structured programming to solve defined problems. The graduate will be able to analyze and code specific programs, using different methodologies and development languages, in order to solve defined problems; as well as developing software, using different development methodologies and languages, to solve problems in real situations of their profession in various application areas It is expected that the graduate can use the methodologies of Software Engineering to propose, analyze, develop and implement software to solve problems in real situations of their specialty and in various areas of application.

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This program prepares competent professionals with an integral education in which the student acquires fundamental knowledge in the natural sciences and specializes in biology. During his academic development, the student acquires skills that prepare him to integrate into the labor world, whether in industry, organizations or research; And to continue graduate studies. In addition, this curriculum prepares the student with the fundamental knowledge that a biologist must possess.

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The microbiologist studies the growth, structure, development, and characteristics of bacteria and other microorganisms, matches the transformation and manipulation of them and incorporates them in the manufacture of genetically engineered products. A graduate in this program can be employed in the food industry, manufacturing and pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, and environmental microbiology. This degree can also be used to continue studies in medicine or go on to graduate studies.  

The Bachelor of Science with a major in Biomedicine program was designed for people who wish to continue studies in Schools of Medicine, Dental Medicine, Pharmacy, Veterinary Medicine, Medical Technology and other careers within Professional Colleges related to health. For this reason, this sequential curriculum includes a specific and flexible distribution of courses in order to meet the admission requirements of the School of Medicine, Dental Medicine, Pharmacy, Veterinary Medicine, Medical Technology and other careers within Professional Associations related to health. 

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The associate degree in Computer Sciences has been designed to meet the technological demands of the workplace, in tune with the vision and mission of the University. Both the business world and the scientific world need people trained in this field to lead, design, organize, adapt, develop and evaluate innovative projects that incorporate technology. Computer science represents a continuing field of challenges. The speed in the development of an institution, whether private or governmental, will depend on the mastery of computerized technology of its employees.