University College of the Caribbean

Duration
20-24 months Full Time / 27 months Part Time Degree Course

Course Objectives

Analyses political relationships in their economic and social contexts and takes into account historical influences on contemporary politics
You will consider the concepts by which politics is understood and policies justified including ideas such as justice, democracy, liberty and rights
An excellent preparation for a career in business and banking, in law, in local and central government, in teaching and research, in public and university administration, or in journalism and television
Flexible study programme, not limited by any one particular class time or geographical location

Faculty

Instructions will be provided by an eminent and highly qualified team of local faculty and other professionals. Overseas/international guest lecturers will be utilised where appropriate

Target Group
This degree programme is specially designed for persons:

Who are seeking to build a career path in business and banking, local and central government, law, or journalism
Who have recently left high school who wish to pursue a career in the field
Who intend to pursue further studies in the area.

Programme Description

An upper level component of specialised study in politics. On completion of this component the student will be awarded the BSc. in Business Administration
with specialization in Politics.

Topics/Courses*

Upper Division

To Be Announced

* Subject to change

Admission Requirements

Applicants must hold either an associate degree or equivalent, or be admitted through the Prior Learning Assessment (PLA) route for mature and experienced candidates.

Class Structure

Part-Time: Early Bird (Mornings) or Evenings or Sundays.

Registration / Student Support

For further information, contact:
Mrs. Marsha Morgan-Allen
mallen@uccjm.com
Tel: (876) (876) 929-2830-4
Fax: (876) 968-1926

University College of the Caribbean
17 Worthington Avenue
Kingston 5
Jamaica, W.I.