Trinidad University: The University of the Southern Caribbean is located in Trinidad and Tobago, the southern most island in the Caribbean, making the University of the Southern Caribbean a Caribbean university that people from all over the caribbean (Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Aruba, Bahamas, Barbados, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Colombia, Dominica, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Jamaica, Martinique, Montserrat, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Martin (France), Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and Trinidad and Tobago) can come and obtain degrees as well as their masters. A university is an institution of higher education and research, which grants academic degrees in a variety of subjects. A university provides both undergraduate education and postgraduate education. In Trinidad and Tobago there are 3 Universities, they are: The University of Trinidad and Tobago, The University of the West Indies at St. Augustine, and The University of the Southern Caribbean. University of the Southern Caribbean (USC) is fully recognized as a tertiary level educational institution by the Government of Trinidad & Tobago, through its accrediting body, the ACTT (Accrediting Council of Trinidad & Tobago). 

The University of the Southern Caribbean, Trinidad and Tobago, is an Accredited Seventh Day Adventist University, offering Bachelors and Masters Degrees. GATE approved courses are indicated by the sign (GA). The current presedent of the University is Dr. Trevor Gardner (one of three universities in trinidad and tobago)

This Trinidad University offers the following:
Biology
BS - Major in Biology (Zoology Emphasis) (AU) (GA)
Minor - Biology

This Trinidad University also offers Business Administration
AS- General Business Emphasis (AU) (GA)
Minor - Business Administration
BBA - Management (USC)
BBA - Marketing (USC)
BBA - Human Resource Management (USC)
BBA - Finance (USC)
BS - Accounting (USC)
MBA (AU) (GA)
MS - Marketing (USC)
MS - Business Administration (USC)
MS - Organizational and Security Management (AU)

This Trinidad University also offers: Business Education
BS - Business Education: Emphasis in Business or Office Management (AU) (GA)
BS - Business Education Major (AU) (GA)
AS - Office Technology Emphasis (AU) (GA)

This Trinidad University also offers Chemistry
Minor - Chemistry

This Trinidad University also offers Communication
M.A. - Human Communication (USC)
Minor - Communication Studies

This Trinidad University also offers Computer Science
BS - Major in Computing (Software Systems Emphasis) (AU) (GA)
AS - Computer Information Systems Emphasis (AU) (GA)
Minor - Computing

This Trinidad University also offers Education
BS - Elementary Education (AU) (GA)
Major - Family and Consumer Sciences
Major - General Science
Major - Language Arts
Major - Reading
Major - Social Studies
Minor - Behavioral Sciences
Minor - Biology
Minor - Communication Studies
Minor - Computing
Minor - English
Minor - Family and Consumer Sciences
Minor - General Science
Minor - Health
Minor - History
Minor - Language Arts
Minor - Mathematics
Minor - Music
Minor - Religion
Minor - Social Studies
BS - Individualized Major in Educational Service (AU) (GA)
BA/BS - Secondary School Teacher Preparation (AU)
MA - Educational Psychology (AU)(GA)
Postgraduate Diploma for Secondary School Teachers (USC)

This Trinidad University also offers English
BA - English (AU) (GA)
Minor - English
Minor - English for BS in Elementary Education
Diploma - English as a Second Language Bachelor of Arts English (USC)

This Trinidad University also offers Family and Consumer Sciences
BS - Family and Consumer Sciences (AU) (GA)
Minor - Food and Nutrition
Minor - Family and Consumer Sciences
Minor - Family Studies

Some other things at U.S.C inlude:Health
Minor - Health

History
BA - History (AU) (GA)
Minor - History

Mathematics
Minor - Mathematics

Music
Minor - Music
Minor - Music for BS in Elementary Education

Nursing
BA - Nursing (USC) (GA)

Social Sciences
BS - Behavioral Sciences (AU) (GA)
Emphasis: Sociology, Psychology, or Combined
BS - Psychology (AU)
BS - Sociology (AU)
Minor - Behavioral Sciences
Minor – Psychology
Minor - Sociology
Minor - Family Studies
BS - Social Work (USC)
MA - Counseling Psychology (USC)

Social Studies
BS - Social Studies (AU) (GA)

Theology and Religion
BA - Theology (Pastoral Ministry Emphasis) (AU) (GA)
BA - Theology (Health Ministry Emphasis) (AU) (GA)
BA - Theology (Youth Ministry Emphasis) (AU) (GA)
BA - Religion (AU) (GA)
Minor - Religion
Minor - Biblical Languages
MA - Pastoral Theology (IATS) (GA)

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Student Handbook

Student Handbook

This Handbook outlines general information about services, policies and procedures applicable to student life at the University of the Southern Caribbean. Download Student's Handbook.

Types of Degrees

Types of Degrees

NB. Programs captioned (GA) are GATE approved. Additional programs are pending GATE Approval. Graduate Programmes: Master of Business Administration (GA) Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology (GA) Master of Arts in Educational Psychology (GA) Master of Arts in Educational Administration a....

What you can study

What you can study

USC offers the following programs of study: KEY USC - University of the Southern Caribbean Program AU - Andrews University Program GA - Gate Approved IATS - Inter-American Theological Seminary Biology BS - Major in Biology (Zoology Emphasis) Minor - Biology Business Administration A....

Student Life

Student Life

On a university campus, social life is important. Accordingly, the objectives of social programming are to foster the development of healthy relationships between and among sexes, to develop good social skills in formal and informal situations and to encourage Christian attitudes and behaviour. S....

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