(F) POLITICAL SCIENCE MINOR

* Prerequisites:

GOVT1000

GOVT1011

Introduction to Political Analysis

Introduction to Caribbean Politics

1. GOVT3017 Caribbean Governance I

2. GOVT3018 Caribbean Governance II

3. GOVT2014 Western Political Thought

4. GOVT2015 Modern Political Thought

5. Any Level II/III Political Science course

(G) SOCIOLOGY MINOR

* Prerequisites:

SOCI1002

SOCI1000

Introduction to Sociology I

Introduction to Sociology II

1. SOCI2000

OR SOCI2001

Classical Social Theory

Modern Social Theory

2. SOCI2006

OR SOCI2007

Qualitative Methods for

Sociological Research

Survey and Design Analysis

3. SOCI3035 Caribbean Social Problems

4. SOCI3026 Sociology of Development

5. Any Level II/III Sociology course

(H) PSYCHOLOGY MINOR

* Prerequisites:

PSYC1003

PSYC1004

Introduction to Psychology

Introduction to Social Psychology

1. PSYC2009 Learning Theory and Practice

2. PSYC3050 Research Project in Applied Psychology

3. PSYC2012 Developmental Psychology

4. PSYC2002 Abnormal Psychology

5. Any Level II/III Psychology course

FACULTY CONTACT INFORMATION

Telephone: 417-4265/4266/4268/4269/4863

Email: socsci@cavehill.uwi.edu

Website: www.cavehill.uwi.edu/fss

ACADEMIC ADVISORS

Dr. Donley Carrington, Deputy Dean—Overall Programme Advisor

Dr. Pearson Broome, Lecturer Department of Government Sociology & Social Work For the Political Science, Sociology and

Psychology Minors

Dr. Troy Lorde, Lecturer Department of Economics—For the Economics Minor

Contact the Faculty Office to make an appointment to see Dr. Carrington. For all other advisors, contact their Department

to find out about office hours.

THE UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES CAVE HILL CAMPUS

FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES

B.Sc. Social Sciences Programme

(I) INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS MINOR

* Prerequisites:

INRL1000

GOVT1000

GOVT1011

Introduction to International Relations

Introduction to Political Analysis OR

Introduction to Caribbean Politics

1.GOVT3015 International Politics and Political

Economy

2.GOVT3049 Caribbean International Politics

3.GOVT3025 Trade and the Environment

4.GOVT2047 Principles of Public International Law

5.GOVT3014 Theories of International Politics

(J) CRIMINOLOGY MINOR

* Prerequisites:

SOCI1000

SOCI1002

Introduction to Sociology II

Introduction to Sociology I

1. SOCI3032 Criminology I

2. SOCI3017 Criminal Justice

3. SOCI3047 Sociology of Penal Practice

4. SOCI3036 Criminology II: Police and Society

5. One elective from

SOCI2028 Violence and Development

SOCI3033 Drugs and Society

SOCIAL SCIENCES

Students must pursue twenty courses (60 credits) as

follows:

1. Fifteen courses (45 credits) - Three minors must be

chosen from the subject areas listed below and five (5)

courses should be completed for each minor:

(a) Accounting

(b) Economics

(c) Management OR (d) Public Sector Management

(e) Gender & Development Studies

(f) Political Science

(g) Sociology

(h) Psychology

(i) International Relations

(j) Criminology

2. Five (5) Level II/III elective courses (15 credits), not

B . S c . S o c i a l S c i e n c e s Level 1

1. ECON1003

OR ECON1004

OR SOCI1001

Maths for Social Sciences I*

Maths for Social Sciences II*

Introduction to Social Research*

2. ECON1005

OR SOCI1005

Introduction to Statistics

Introductory Statistics for the

Behavioural Sciences

3. FOUN1008

OR FOUN1006

An Introduction to Professional

Writing

Exposition for Academic Purposes

4. MGMT1000 Introduction to Computers

5. FOUN1101 OR

FOUN1201

Caribbean Civilization

Science, Medicine & Technology

6-10. Five (5) approved electives which should be cho-

sen to ensure that the pre-requisites for the minors in

Levels II & III are satisfied

STRUCTURE OF MINORS AVAILABLE IN THE

B.Sc. SOCIAL SCIENCES PROGRAMME

(A) ACCOUNTING MINOR

* Prerequisites:

ACCT1002

ACCT1003

Introduction to Financial Accounting

Introduction to Cost & Management

Accounting

1. ACCT2014 Financial Accounting I

2. ACCT2015 Financial Accounting II

3. ACCT2017 Management Accounting

4. ACCT3043 Auditing

5. ACCT3041

OR

Advanced Financial Accounting

(B) ECONOMICS MINOR

* Prerequisites:

ECON1001

ECON1002

Introduction to Microeconomics

Introduction to Macroeconomics

1. ECON2000 Intermediate Microeconomics I

2. ECON2001 Intermediate Microeconomics II

3. ECON2002 Intermediate Macroeconomics I

4. ECON2003 Intermediate Macroeconomics II

5. Any Level 2 or 3 course in the Department of

Economics

(C) MANAGEMENT MINOR

* Prerequisites:

MGMT1001

ACCT1002

ACCT1003

Introduction to Management

Introduction to Financial Accounting

Introduction to Cost & Management

Accounting

1. MKTG2001 Principles of Marketing

2. MGMT2006 Management Information Systems I

3. MGMT2008 Organizational Behaviour

4. MGMT3017 Human Resources Management

5. MGMT2023 Financial Management

(D) PUBLIC SECTOR MANAGEMENT MINOR

* Prerequisites:

MGMT1001 Introduction to Management

1. MGMT2008 Organizational Behaviour

2. MGMT3017 Human Resource Management

3. MGMT2028 Management in Government II

4. MGMT3073 Managing Development

5. MGMT3056 Project Management

(E) GENDER AND DEVELOPMENT STUDIES

* Prerequisites:

GEND1103 Theoretical Concepts & Sources of

Knowledge

1. GEND2201

OR GEND2202

An Introductory Course I: Introduction

to Women’s Studies

An Introductory Course II: Women and

Development in the Caribbean

2. GEND3701

OR GEND3702

Men & Masculinities in the Caribbean:

Theoretical Perspectives

Men & Masculinities in the Caribbean:

Contemporary Issues

3-5. Three (3) of the following courses:

GOVT2000 Women and Politics

LAW3260 Gender and the Law

SOCI3027 Gender and Development

PSYC2017 Gender and Psychology

GEND2002 Gender in Caribbean Culture II

GEND2110 Gender and Caribbean Economics

Relations

GEND2203 Feminist Theoretical Frameworks

GEND2501 Women Leadership and Change in

Developing Countries

GEND3703 Feminist Critiques of Development

Theories: Implications for Policy and

Planning

GEND3031 Sex, Gender and Society

GEND3705 Gender and Sexuality

GEND2005 Crimes by & Against Women: Theories,

Evidence & Popular Portrayals

Level 2 & 3

* Course prerequisites can change. Please consult your Faculty Handbook for individual course requirements.

* Students taking two or more quantitative minors e.g. Economics, Accounting, Management, should do ECON1003/

ECON1004. Students taking two or more qualitative minors e.g. Political Science, Gender Studies, Psychology, or

Sociology should do SOCI1001.