ACADEMIC DEGREES AND CREDITS

This list includes graduate and professional degrees offered at the Río Piedras Campus and indicates the number of credits required to complete each degree.

ACADEMIC DEGREES AND CREDITS

This list includes graduate and professional degrees offered at the Río Piedras Campus and indicates the number of credits required to complete each degree.

Architecture

MArch, 56 credits

Business Administration

Accounting, Finance, International Business, Human Resources Management, Managerial Economics, Marketing, Operations Management, Quantitative Methods, General Program

MBA, 52 credits

Finance

MBA/JD, 122 credits
PhD, 64 credits

International Business

PhD, 64 credits

Communication

MA, 36 credits

Education

Curriculum and Teaching (Biology, Chemistry, History, Mathematics, Physics, Spanish)

MEd, 39 credits
EdD, 60 credits

Early Childhood Education (Preschool Education, Elementary Education, Teaching of Reading)

MEd, 42 credits

Educational Research and Evaluation

MEd, 36 credits

Family Ecology

Med, 36 credits

Guidance and Counseling

MEd, 39 credits
EdD, 60 credits

Special and Diferential Education

MEd, 39 credits

School Administration and Supervision

MEd, 39 credits
EdD, 60 credits

Teaching English as Second Language

Med, 40 credits
EdD, 60 credits (this degree is included in Curriculum and Teaching)

Master of Science (MExSc) in Exercise Science

MExSc, 37 credits

Humanities

Comparative Literature

MA, 30 credits

English

MA, 30 credits
PhD, 36 credits

Hispanic Studies

MA, 30 credits
PhD, 30 credits

History

MA, 30 credits
PhD, 30 credits

Linguistics

MA, 30 credits

Philosophy

MA, 30 credits

Translation

MA, 45 credits
Certificate of Specialization in Translation, 18 credits beyond the MA

Information Sciences & Tech

MIS, 38 credits
Post-Masters Certificate, 16 credits
Post-Bachelors Certificate, 22 credits

Law

JD, 92 credits
JD/MBA, 122 credits
JD/MPP, 109 credits
JD/First Professional Degree in Law, 109 credits
JD/MD, 77 credits in law courses plus 4,124 hours in the School of Medicine credits
LLM, 24 credits

Natural Sciences

Biology

MS, 30 credits
PhD, 60 credits

Chemical Physics

PhD, 71 credits

Chemistry

MS, 35 credits
PhD, 74 credits

Mathematics

MS, 30 credits
PhD, 69 credits

Physics

MS, 31 credits

Planning

MP, 48 credits

Social Sciences

Economics

MA, 30 credits

Psychology (Academic Research; Clinical, Industrial Organizational, and Social Community Psychology)

MA, 43 credits
PhD, 79 credits

Public Administration (General Program, Administration and Financial Policy, Administrative Programming, Program Administration, Personnel Administration)

MPA, 37 credits

Rehabilitation Counseling

MRC, 55 credits

Social Work (Administration of Human Services, Community Social Services, Families with Adults and the Aged, Families with Children and Adolescents)

MSW, 54 credits

Social Work (Social Policy Analysis and Administration)

PhD, 42 credits

Sociology

MA, 30 credits