B.Sc. in Gender and Development

The main objectives of the Major are to enable students to:
- Apply gender and development theory to improve their understanding of Caribbean cultures and societies.
- Acquire knowledge of feminist theories, theories of masculinities, women´s/men´s studies and the philosophy of gender and use this knowledge to critique and provide solutions to gender and development issues in the Caribbean.
- Acquire knowledge and skills in quantitative and qualitative research methods and statistics and apply them to research projects in the field of gender and development.
- Understand the core principles of Sociology and apply these to an analysis of development of Caribbean societies and Caribbean problems.
- Acquire skills in gender analysis and gender planning tools.
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