This programme focuses on the study of the society we live in; individuals, families, communities, governments, and cultures from various perspectives. This degree may be applied to a variety of occupations in the public and private sectors, including careers in administration, elder care, business management, government, health services, law enforcement, human resources, community service, and education.
ADMISSION REQUIREMENT
5 CSEC/GCE subjects including English A and prerequisite for major: Psychology requires a science subject; Law requires History and/or English B; Sociology requires Social Studies; Geography requires Geography.
MAJORS:
Geography, Law, Psychology, Sociology
CORE COURSES
GEOGRAPHY
- Population & Settlement
- Hydrological, Fluvial, Coastal & Limestone Environments
- Natural Events & Hazards
- Climate, Vegetation & Soils
- Economic Activity
- Development & Disparity in the Caribbean Region
LAW
- Caribbean Legal Systems
- Principles of Public Law
- Criminal Law
- Tort
- Law of Contract
- Real Property
PSYCHOLOGY
- Six (6) courses under the Associate Degree in Psychology Programme
SOCIOLOGY
- Sociology, Culture & Identity
- Social Institutions: Family Relation &
- Education
- Social Stratification & Social Mobility
- Population Studies
- Social Order, Social Control & Deviance
- Social Development & Poverty