UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO MEDICAL SCIENCES CAMPUS DEANSHIP FOR ACADEMICS AFFAIRS AND LICENSING OFFICE OF THE MEDICAL SCIENCES CAMPUS SCHOOLS AND PROGRAMS Updated December 13, 2016 MEDICAL SCIENCES CAMPUS Bachelor's Degree Program Science in Nursing (BSN) Master's Degree Programs INSTITUTIONAL Puerto Rico Education Council (CEPR) 1997 September 2016 2007 Accredited Middle States Commission on Higher Education 1949 - UPR 1975 - MSC April 2001 2011 PROFESSIONAL - BY SCHOOL AND DEGREE PROGRAM SCHOOL OF NURSING 1974 a February 2007 2007 Progress Report April 1 st, 2018 December 31, Pending for CEPR 2020- March 8-10, Science in Nursing (MSN) Science in Nursing with Specialty in Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) Science in Nursing with Specialty in Anesthesia Doctoral Program (DNS) Council on of Nurse Anesthesia Programs (COA) 1974 c February 2007 2007 2007 February 2007 2007 December 31, December 31, March 8-10, Moratorium 2012 April 2012 2012 Nursing Science (DNS) - - New program - March 8-10, a The National League for Nursing accredited the School from 1974 to 2002.
2 First Professional Degree Program Pharmacy Doctor (PharmD) First Professional Degree Program Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) SCHOOL OF PHARMACY 2005b March 2011 2011 SCHOOL OF MEDICINE June 30, Doctor of Medicine (MD) Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME) 1954 February 2009 2009 First Professional Degree Program SCHOOL OF DENTAL MEDICINE March 28-30, January 29 - February 1 st, Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) Post Doctoral Certificates Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery General Dentistry Pediatric Dentistry Orthodontics Prosthodontics 1961 February 2013 2013 2020 2020 1988 February 2013 2013 2018 2018 1989 February 2013 2013 2020 2020 1976 February 2013 2013 2020 2020 2000 February 2013 2013 2020 2020 1992 February 2013 2013 2020 2020 Master of Science in Dentistry Programs Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 1988 February 2013 2013 2018 2018 b The former program of Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy was accredited for the first time in 1952.
3 Pediatric Dentistry Orthodontics Prosthodontics 1976 February 2013 2013 2020 2020 1997 February 2013 2013 2020 2020 1992 February 2013 2013 2020 2020 SCHOOL OF HEALTH PROFESSIONS Associate Degree Programs Dental Assisting with Expanded Functions 1978 February 2013 2013 2020 2020 Ophthalmic Technology Commission on of Ophthalmic Medical Programs (CoA-OMP) 1987 June 2011 2011 August 12, 2016 Pending for CoA-OMP Radiologic Technology Bachelor's Degree Programs Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT) 1985 March 2007 2011 March Science in Medical Technology National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS) 1975 October 2013 2014 April 30, 2020 Science in Nuclear Medicine Technology Science in Veterinary Technology Post-Bachelor Certificate Programs Cytotechnology Dietetic Internship Science in Medical Technology Joint Review Committee on Educational Programs in Nuclear Medicine Technology (JRCNMT) Committee on Veterinary Technician Education and Activities (CVTEA) of the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) Commission on of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) - Cytotechnology Programs Review Committee (CPRC) Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND) National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS) 1979 August 2011 2011 2018 2018 1996 November 2012 2013 April 1980 December 2012 2013 2020 2020 1976 November 2009 2010 2019 2019 1975 October 2013 2014 April 30, 2020
4 Master's Degree Programs Health Information Administration Commission on of Health Informatics and Information Management Education (CAHIIM) 1965 2010 2010 Accredited Pending for CAHIIM Science in Clinical Laboratory Sciences N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Science with specialty in Speech-Language Pathology Science in Physical Therapy Science in Occupational Therapy Doctoral Program Council on Academic (CAA) of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) Commission on in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE) of the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) of the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) 1969 April 2015 2015 April 30, 2023 2007 c March 2007 2007 2023 October 15-17 2012 d January 2012 2012 2022 2022 Audiology (Au.D.) Council on Academic in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology (CAA) of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) 2012 April 2012 2012 June 30, March 20-21 Physical Therapy Commission on in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE) of the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) - - New Program - October 15-17 FACULTY OF BIOSOCIAL SCIENCES AND GRADUATE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH e Graduate Certificates Developmental Disabilities Early Intervention Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH) 1996 December 2006 2014 c The former program of Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy was accredited for the first time in 1955. d The former program of Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy was accredited for the first time in 1954. e The Faculty of Biosocial Sciences and Graduate School of Public Health is accredited as a school by the Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH). The Health Services Administration and Nurse-Midwifery programs have additional professional accreditations.
5 Gerontology Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH) 1983 December 2006 2014 School Health Promotion Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH) 2006 December 2006 2014 Nurse Midwifery Master's Degree Programs Health Services Administration (MHSA) Commission for Midwifery Education (ACME) Commission on of Healthcare Management Education (CAHME) 2001 November 2007 2008 1965 November 2007 2014 Science in Industrial Hygiene (MS) Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH) 1996 December 2006 2014 January 2018 May 31, Not Admitted Students Academic Year 2014-2015 Not Admitted Students Academic Year 2014-2015 2020 Health Sciences with specialty in Nutrition (MSHN) Science in Demography (MS) Science with specialty in Epidemiology (MS) Science with specialty in Evaluation Research of Health Systems (MS) Environmental Health (MPH) Public Health Education (MPH) Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH) 1973 December 2006 2014 Public Health General Option (MPH) Biostatistics (MPH) Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH) 1983 December 2006 2014
6 Epidemiology (MPH) Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH) 1983 December 2006 2014 Gerontology (MPH) Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH) 1996 December 2006 2014 Maternal and Child Health (MPH) Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH) 1976 December 2006 2014 Moratorium Nurse Midwifery (MPH) Commission for Midwifery Education (ACME) 2001 November 2007 2008 January 2018 Not Admitted Students Academic Year 2014-2015 Doctoral Program (DrPH) Environmental Health (DrPH) Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH) 1998 May 2014 2014 Health Systems Analysis and Management (DrPH) Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH) 2014 May 2014 2014 Social Determinants of Health (DrPH) Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH) 2014 May 2014 2014