This programme prepares students for a wide range of career opportunities in the field of behavioral sciences and related fields. Equally important is the fact that the Associate degree provides full credit transfer to other institutions for the purpose of satisfying the requirements for Bachelor’s Degree. The Associate Degree programme in psychology is designed to cover two years of full-time or three years of part-time study. It consists of credits awarded in the pursuit of courses specific to the discipline as well as college credits based on general education courses and electives.
ADMISSION REQUIREMENT
5 CSEC/GCE subjects including English A. Qualification in certain specific subjects or work experience in the case of client specified programme.
STUDY OPTION
Part-time
COST
EC$275.OO per course, per semester + EC $30.00 registration fee each semester.
CORE COURSES
- Introduction to Psychology
- History of Psychology*
- Sensation and Perception
- Personality
- Lifespan I
- Family Relationship and Sexuality
- Introduction to Educational Psychology
- Introduction to Industrial
- Organizational Behaviour
- Social Psychology
- Introduction to Clinical Psychology
- Cross-Cultural Psychology
- Lifespan II
- Counseling
- Motivation and Emotion
- Psychology of the Aged
- Introduction to Psychological Research
GENERAL EDUCATION COURSES
- Gathering and Processing Information
- Introduction to Computers
- Critical Thinking
- Basic Spanish/Basic French
- Speech and Writing
- Caribbean Society and Culture
- Community Service
- Introduction to College Life