MSc Child and Youth Studies
The Master of Science in Child and Youth Studies will require students to read ten (10) 3 credit taught courses and one 6 credit Research Project, which should be done after the taught courses are completed.
This programme is designed to provide students with a holistic learning experience, which will better enable them to address a myriad of concerns and issues facing the contemporary Caribbean’s Children and Youth population.
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Course Code |
Course Title |
Credits |
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SOCI 6001: |
Social Policy Analysis and Evaluation |
3 |
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SOCI 6014: |
Reading course in areas of Specialization |
6 |
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SOWK 6009 |
Family Systems and Dynamics |
3 |
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GEND 6105: |
Key Issues in Gender and Transformation in the Caribbean |
4 |
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GEND 6103: |
Gender Analysis for Development Policy and Planning |
4 |
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PLUS: all of the following courses |
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Course Code |
Course Title |
Credits |
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SOCI 6110: |
Social Contexts of Child and Youth Care |
3 |
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SOCI 6111 |
Intervention and Evaluation for Children and Youth |
3 |
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SOCI 6112 |
Engaging with Children and Young People |
3 |
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SOCI 6113 |
Children’s Rights: Policy into Practice |
3 |
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Students may choose to read any one of the following courses: |
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SOCI 6004 |
Caribbean Social Problems |
3 |
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PSYC 6102: |
Applied Developmental Psychology Seminars |
3 |
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SOWK 6002 |
Planning and Leadership |
3 |
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Students MUST also complete the six-credit research project in order to be awarded the degree. |
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SOCI 6114 |
Research Project |
6 |
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