List of Academic programs and courses offered at Northern Caribbean University, Jamaica

 

Northern Caribbean University, Jamaica offers certificates, diploma,degree,masters and PhD programs as listed below

UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS

DEPARTMENT OF BEHAVIOURAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCES

• Bachelor of Science Counselling
• Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice
• Bachelor of Science in Family Studies
• Bachelor of Science in Guidance Counselling
• Bachelor of Science in Psychology
• Bachelor of Social Work
• Associate of Science in Conflict Analysis Management and Resolution
• Associate of Science in Criminal Justice
• Associate of Science in Crime and Security Management
• Associate of Science in Family Life Education
• Associate of Social Work
• Minor in Family Life Education
• Minor in Guidance Counselling
• Minor in Law
• Minor in Law and Political Science
• Minor in Political Science
• Minor in Psychology
• Minor in Sociology
• Minor in Social Work
• Minor in Telephone Hotline Counselling
• Certificate in Crime & Security Management
• Certificate in Family Life Education
• Certificate in Telephone Hotline Counselling

DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS AND ENGINEERING

• BSc. Degrees in Mathematics – Concentrations:

• Pure & Applied Mathematics
• Actuarial Science
• Education or with a Minor

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical & Electronic Engineering – Concentrations:

• Renewable Energy and Power Systems Design
• Industrial Process Control and Instrumentation Systems Design
• RF/Microwave and Electronic Communications Systems Design

• Bachelor of Science in Computer Systems Engineering – Concentrations:

• Database Systems Design
• Embedded Systems and Process Control Design
• Information & Communications Systems Design
• Minor in Mathematics
• Minor in Engineering

• Certificates – Renewable Energy Modules
• SCPV101: Solar Photo-voltaic System Design & Installation I
• SCSH101: Solar Heating, Cooling  and Ventilation Systems Design & Installation I
• SCWT101: Wind Turbine. Systems. Design & Installation I
• SCEA101: Economic Analysis of RE Systems

*Completion of ALL the renewable energy modules cited above will satisfy the Renewable Energy and Power Systems Design Specialization component of the BSc. EE degree programme.

DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGY, CHEMISTRY AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES 

Agricultural Sciences

• Bachelor of  Science in Agronomy

Biological Sciences

• Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences
• Bachelor of Science in Biology Education
• Associate of Science in Biology
• Minor in Biology

Biochemical Sciences

• Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry

Chemical Sciences

• Bachelor of Science in Chemistry
• Associate in Science in Chemistry
• Minor in Chemistry

Environmental Sciences

• Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science
• Bachelor of Science in Applied Environmental Geography
• Minor in Environmental Science

DEPARTMENT OF MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY

• B.Sc. in Medical Technology
• Certificate in Phlebotomy

DEPARTMENT OF NUTRITION, DIETETICS AND HEALTH SCIENCE

• B.Sc. in Dietetics
• A.Sc. in Dietetics
• Minor in Food & Nutrition

DEPARTMENT OF NURSING

• B.Sc. in Nursing
• Certificates:
• Basic Life Support (for healthcare professionals)

• Heartsaver CPR
• Heartsaver First Aid
• Heartsaver CPR/First Aid/AED

DEPARTMENT OF DENTAL HYGIENE

• B.Sc. in Dental Hygiene
• A.Sc in Dental Hygiene

 DEPARTMENT OF TEACHER EDUCATION

• Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Teacher Education
• Bachelor of Arts in Primary Teacher Education
• Bachelor of Arts in Secondary Teacher Education
• Bachelor of Science in Secondary Teacher Education

 DEPARTMENT OF RELIGION AND THEOLOGY

• B.A. in Religion – Concentration:
• Pastoral
• A.A. in Religion
• Minor in Religion
• Minor in Biblical Languages
• Minor in Greek Exegesis
• Minor in Hebrew
• Minor in Youth Ministries
• Bible Worker Certificate
• Certificate in Christian Salesmanship

DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION AND HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT

• Bachelor of Science in Business Administration

• Emphases:

• Accounting
• Finance

• Bachelor of Science in Management Studies –

• Emphases:

• Entrepreneurship
• Human Resource Management
• Marketing
• Hospitality and Tourism Management

• Bachelor of Science in Hospitality & Tourism Management
• Emphases:

• Food and Beverage Management
• Resort & Spa Management
• Travel & Tourism Management

• Associate of Science in Business Administration
• Minor in Hospitality & Tourism Management
• Minor in Business Administration

MASTERS DEGREES AND PHD PROGRAMS

COLLEGE OF HUMANITIES, BEHAVIOURAL & SOCIAL SCIENCES (CHBSS)

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Counselling Psychology with emphases in:

• Educational Psychology
• Marriage and Family Therapy

Master of Science in Counselling Psychology (M.Sc.) with emphases in:

• Educational Psychology
• Marriage and Family Therapy

COLLEGE OF BUSINESS & MANAGEMENT (CBM)

Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) with emphases in:

• Entrepreneurship Marketing
• Finance
• General Management
• Human Resource Management

Graduate Certificate in:

• Entrepreneurship
• Finance
• General Management
• Human Resource Management
• Logistics Management
• Marketing

COLLEGE OF NATURAL & APPLIED SCIENCES ALLIED HEALTH & NURSING)

Doctor of Philosophy in Biology (Ph.D.)

Master of Science in Biology (M.S.c.) with emphases in:

• Environmental Studies
• Microbiology
• Molecular Biology

Master of Science in Environmental Science (M.S.E.S.) with the following options:

• Non-Thesis Option
• Thesis Option

Master of Public Health (M.P.H.) with emphases in:

• Medical Epidemiology
• Public Health Nutrition
• Research Epidemiology
• Health Education & Promotion

Master of Science in Information Systems (MSIS) with emphases in:

• Application Development
• Information Security
• Networking Administration
• Technology Management

Graduate Certificate in:

• Application Development
• Information Security
• Networking Administration
• Technology Management

COLLEGE OF EDUCATION & LEADERSHIP (CEL)

Doctor of Philosophy in Education (Ph.D.) with specialization in:

• Curriculum and Instruction
• Educational Administration
• Leadership

Master of Arts in Education (M.A.) with emphases in:

• Curriculum & Instruction

• Educational Administration
• Instructional Systems Technology
• Reading & Language Arts Instruction

Master of Arts in Teaching (M.A.T.) with emphases in:

• Elementary Education
• Secondary Education

Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PDE)

School of Religion & Theology (SRT)

Doctor of Ministry (D.Min.) with emphases in:

• Evangelism & Church Growth
• Global Mission Leadership
• Leadership
• Pastoral Ministry
• Youth Ministry

Master of Arts in Religion (M.A.) with emphases in:

• New Testament
• Old Testament
• Theological Studies

Master of Arts in Pastoral Theology (MAPTh.) with emphasis in:

• Christian Ministry

CERTIFICATES & DIPLOMAS

• – Certificate Bible Worker
• – Certificate Business Management
• – Certificate Christian Salesmanship
• – Certificate Church Leadership
• – Certificate Clerical
• – Certificate Competency Certificates in Word Processing & Computer Appl.
• – Certificate Crime and Security Management
• – Certificate Early Childhood Teacher Education
• – Certificate Family Life Education
• – Certificate Human Resource Management
• – Certificate Phlebotomy
• – Certificate Professional Secretary (CPS)
• – Certificate Telephone Hotline Counselling
• Diploma – Diploma Early Childhood Teacher Education
• Diploma – Diploma Secondary Teacher Education
• GDE – Graduate Diploma Education
• English as a Second Language

Almost all the courses offered at Northern Caribbean University are hot cakes in Jamaica, especially health related programs.