DEGREE
PROGRAMMES

Undergraduate
- Political Science
- Public Sector
  Management
- International Relations
- African & African
  Diaspora Studies
- Criminology (Minor only)

Post Graduate
- Political Theory &
  Comparative Politics
- Public Sector
   Managment
- International Relations
Master of Philosophy (MPhil)
Doctor of Philosphy (PHD)
 
International Relations (Major)

[MAJOR]     [MINOR]

Please note the following:

  1. Electives on offer include two IR courses GT35M (GOVT3050) and GT35E (GOVT3016)
  2. GT39E (GOVT3056) - Internship (for eligible IR majors only) offered in Summer between Levels I and II.
  3. New course codes in brackets.
LEVEL I
CODE TITLE PRE-REQUISITE
GT11A (GOVT1000) Introduction to Political Institutions -
GT12A (GOVT1008) Introduction to International Relations -

EC 10C (ECON)
      OR
EC 10E (ECON)

Introduction to Microeconomics

Introduction to Macroeconomics
-

-
EC 16A (ECON1005)
      OR
SY16C (SOCI1005)
Introduction to Statistics

Introductory Statistics for the Behavioural Sciences
-

-
SY13B (SOCI1001) Introduction to Social Research -
  • Foreign language requirement ( Level I -- 3 credit course)
  • 3 Foundation Courses
FD10A (FOUN1001) English for Academic Purposes -
FD11A (FOUN1101) Caribbean Civilisations** -
FD12A (FOUN1201) Science, Medicine and Technology in Science** -
 
**

Students wishing to pursue combinations programmes of majors or minors may defer these courses to subsequent academic years. This will result in the student doing additional Level I courses.

Also, FD12A (FOUN1201) is offered to Social Science students in Semester I only. Please confirm with the Faculty of Pure & Applied Sciences.


LEVEL II & III
CODE TITLE PRE-REQUISITE
GT24A (GOVT2046)
Theories and Approaches to International Relations
GT11A & GT12A
*GT24M (GOVT2013) Research Methods in Political Science
co-requisite EC16A / SY16C
GT11A and SY13B
GT25M (GOVT2047) Principles of Public International Law GT11A & GT12A
GT26M (GOVT2048)
International and Regional Organisation
GT11A & GT12A
GT27M (GOVT2049)
International Political Economy
GT11A & GT12A
GT34A (GOVT3048)
Contemporary International Relations of the Caribbean
GT11A, GT12A, GT24A / GT26M
GT36M (GOVT3051)

      OR

GT39E (GOVT3056)
International Law & Development:
Selected Issues


Internship in International Relations ***
GT11A, GT12A & GT25M




--
GT37M (GOVT3052) Contemporary Issues in International Relations
(final year International Relations Majors only)
GT11A, GT12A & GT24A / GT26M
GT38M (GOVT3055)
Theory and Practice of International Negotiations
(only for IR majors)
GT11A & GT12A
Please note that electives on offer include two International Relations courses GT35M and GT35E.
*** Offered in summer between Levels I & II (for eligible IR majors only)
N.B.: Courses marked with an asterisk (*) are 6 credit course, offered over 2 semesters. All other courses are 3 credit courses.

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