- Home
- Programmes
- Humanities
- Jamaica
25 Bachelor's degrees in Humanities in Jamaica
Special in Languages and Linguistics
The B.A. in Special in Languages and Linguistics at The University of the West Indies is intended to produce graduates who can work in international organisations and global contexts with the advantage of knowledge of one or more Modern and/or Caribbean vernacular languages, as well as their contexts of use and communicative value.
History Education
The B.Ed. in History Education at The University of the West Indies is designed to meet the ever changing and evolving needs of teachers of history and to stimulate their commitment to lifelong learning and continuous professional development.
Linguistics
The B.A. in Linguistics at The University of the West Indies focuses on the core subjects of the field, including Phonology and Syntax up to the advanced level, Sociolinguistics, and the study of Creole Languages of the region. Students select additional courses according to their interests, which may include Language Acquisition, Applied Speech Production, Caribbean Sign Language, etc.
Ministerial Studies
Ministerial Studies from The University of the West Indies offers a special degree, Bachelor of Arts in Ministerial Studies. This degree has more practical orientation than the Bachelor of Arts in Theology and is geared towards persons being prepared for parish/congregational ministry, institutional chaplaincy and international mission engagement.
Information Studies
Information Studies from The University of the West Indies includes three unique courses aimed at preparing students for the specific information units in which they will work.
Liberal Studies
The B.A. in Liberal Studies at The University of the West Indies is intended to satisfy a variety of needs of both students and potential employers.
Language, Communication and Society
The B.A. in Language, Communication and Society at The University of the West Indies focuses on the social and communicative value of language, while also including courses which develop a deeper understanding of the organising principles behind the structure of language.
School Librarianship
The Bachelor of Education in School Librarianship at The University of the West Indies is a professional degree which is normally intended for practitioners in the field of education.
Linguistics and Language Education
The B.A. in Linguistics and Language Education at The University of the West Indies is a double major which includes an equal number of courses in Linguistics and in Education.
Writing, Literature and Publishing
Writing, Literature and Publishing from The University of the West Indies consists of a combination of existing courses drawn from the B.A. Literatures in English, B.A. Digital Media Production and B.A. Integrated Marketing and Communication, as well as new courses in publishing and grammar.
History and Journalism
History and Journalism from The University of the West Indies will certainly help you to develop valuable transferable skills, while you participate in stimulating discussions about the past and its ties to your present and future. This academic year, we especially welcome students to our brand-new BA History & International Relations.
History and International Relations
History and International Relations from The University of the West Indies is a multidisciplinary programme designed to train graduates capable of understanding the significance of the past in making sense of today’s complex, globalised world.
Religion and Theology
Religion and Theology of Northern Caribbean University provides excellent training for students who desire to prepare themselves for all aspects of pastoral ministry and assists in the development of an appreciation for religious studies from both a Seventh-day Adventist and other related religious and denominational perspectives.
History
History from Northern Caribbean University provides students with the requisite knowledge to be able to teach the subject matter at the high school level.
English - Literature
English - Literature from Northern Caribbean University is giving the students the key to understanding English so they can go on to teach English.
Theology
The B.A. in Theology at The University of the West Indies allows students to take a close look at Christianity and other religions and how they affect the world.
Literatures in English
The B.A. in Literatures in English at The University of the West Indies is providing a quality education for students by introducing them to the passionate and rigorous study of imaginative literature in the collegial atmosphere of a small department with large scholarly aims and objectives.
Management Studies (General) (Weekend)
Management Studies (General) (Weekend) from The University of the West Indies is an attractive option for persons who find it difficult to obtain “time off” to attend classes during the week due to work and other social responsibilities, as well as other persons who simply prefer the convenience of studying on the weekend.
Language Education - English
The B.Ed. in Language Education - English at The University of the West Indies is a professional degree which is normally intended for practitioners in the field of education.
History and Archaeology
The B.A. in History and Archaeology at The University of the West Indies provides training for a range of students, professionals and volunteers who participate in all phases of archaeology excavation, artifact analysis and historical research.