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Introduction
The Sir Arthur Lewis Institute of Social and Economic Studies (SALISES) was established in August, 1999 as a research and graduate teaching institution. It provides an integrated teaching and research program in the following areas:
- Social Development Policy (including Human Resources Development );
- Governance and Public Policy;
- Economic Development Policy and Management;
- Integration Theory and Practice.
The Institute focuses on issues relevant to small developing countries operating within a dynamic international environment.
The Institute is also offering the MPhil and PhD degree programmes from the academic year 2001-2002 at its three branches Mona (Jamaica); St. Augustine (Trinidad and Tobago) and Cave Hill (Barbados).
Objectives of the Programmes
The MPhil and PhD degree programmes are research oriented.The MPhil degree programme normally requires the candidate:
- To show satisfactory knowledge of the background of the subject;
- To write clearly and in a logical and ordered fashion;
- To use appropriate research methods and techniques competently;
- To display an ability to analyze critically and evaluate independently the relevant literature and related material;
- To make an advance in knowledge of the subject.
The PhD degree programme requires the candidate:
- To achieve the same objectives as specified in the M.Phil. degree programme;
- To make a significant original contribution to knowledge;
- To produce a thesis which is worthy of publication.
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