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PUBLIC INTERNATIONAL LAW
Country
Barbados
Host Institution
University of the West Indies
Program(s)
University of the West Indies
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Legal Studies
UCEAP Course Number
119
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
PUBLIC INTERNATIONAL LAW
UCEAP Transcript Title
PUBLIC INTL LAW
UCEAP Quarter Units
6.00
UCEAP Semester Units
4.00
Course Description
This course provides a study of the foundations of the international legal system, as well as the inter-relationship between the international and domestic legal systems.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
LAW 2310
Host Institution Course Title
PUBLIC INTERNATIONAL LAW
Host Institution Course Details
Host Institution Campus
UWI-Cave Hill
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Law
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INTRODUCTION TO POETRY
Country
Barbados
Host Institution
University of the West Indies
Program(s)
University of the West Indies
UCEAP Course Level
Lower Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
English
Comparative Literature
UCEAP Course Number
10
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
INTRODUCTION TO POETRY
UCEAP Transcript Title
INTRO TO POETRY
UCEAP Quarter Units
6.00
UCEAP Semester Units
4.00
Course Description
The study offers a study of poetry in English from various cultures and periods designed to promote an understanding of how poetry works and competence in practical criticism.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
LITS 1001
Host Institution Course Title
INTRODUCTION TO POETRY
Host Institution Course Details
Host Institution Campus
Host Institution Faculty
Faculty of Humanities and Education
Host Institution Degree
Bachelor of Arts in Literatures in English
Host Institution Department
Languages, Linguistics & Literature
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AFRICANA DANCES I
Country
Barbados
Host Institution
University of the West Indies
Program(s)
University of the West Indies
UCEAP Course Level
Lower Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Dance
UCEAP Course Number
83
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
AFRICANA DANCES I
UCEAP Transcript Title
AFRICANA DANCES I
UCEAP Quarter Units
6.00
UCEAP Semester Units
4.00
Course Description
This course offers an introduction to various social dances of the African diaspora. It includes some performance observation and analysis with the primary focus being movement exercises in social dance techniques used in the improvisation and choreography of genres such as hip hop, house, salsa, rumba, bruk up, dancehall, jazz, voguing, and more.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
DANC 1016
Host Institution Course Title
AFRICANA DANCES I
Host Institution Course Details
Host Institution Campus
Host Institution Faculty
Faculty of Culture, Creative, and Performing Arts
Host Institution Degree
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Dance
Host Institution Department
Department of Creative and Performing Arts
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FUNDAMENTALS OF NUTRITION
Country
Barbados
Host Institution
University of the West Indies
Program(s)
University of the West Indies
UCEAP Course Level
Lower Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Health Sciences
UCEAP Course Number
23
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
FUNDAMENTALS OF NUTRITION
UCEAP Transcript Title
FUNDMNTLS NUTRITION
UCEAP Quarter Units
6.00
UCEAP Semester Units
4.00
Course Description
This introductory course offers an overview of the basic principles of human nutrition including essential nutrients, their properties, requirements, interrelatedness, and metabolism. It discusses energy balance and the role of nutrition in the prevention and management of specific diseases (obesity and diabetes).
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
HESC 1010
Host Institution Course Title
FUNDAMENTALS OF NUTRITION
Host Institution Course Details
Host Institution Campus
UWI-Cave Hill
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Faculty of Medical Sciences
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BIOLOGY AND ECOLOGY OF CORAL REEFS
Country
Barbados
Host Institution
University of the West Indies
Program(s)
University of the West Indies
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Biological Sciences
UCEAP Course Number
130
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
BIOLOGY AND ECOLOGY OF CORAL REEFS
UCEAP Transcript Title
BIO&ECOL CORAL REEF
UCEAP Quarter Units
6.00
UCEAP Semester Units
4.00
Course Description
This course explores the distribution of coral reefs, reef types, formation, and erosion. It examines the anatomy and morphology of scleractinian corals, calcification, nutrition, and reproduction. This course offers a study of the ecology of coral communities including: reef community structure, zonation and dynamics; productivity and nutrient cycling; functional diversity and redundancy in coral reefs; sponge-algae-coral interactions; key trophic interactions; reef resilience and phase shifts; major taxonomic groups of reef-associated organisms and their ecological function. Finally, it discusses the value and uses of Caribbean coral reef ecosystems, threats to Caribbean coral reefs, and current trends in coral reef research.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
ECOL 3460
Host Institution Course Title
BIOLOGY AND ECOLOGY OF CORAL REEFS
Host Institution Course Details
Host Institution Campus
UWI-Cave Hill
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Biological & Chemical Sciences Department
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INTRODUCTION TO SPECIAL EDUCATION
Country
Barbados
Host Institution
University of the West Indies
Program(s)
University of the West Indies
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Education
UCEAP Course Number
108
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
INTRODUCTION TO SPECIAL EDUCATION
UCEAP Transcript Title
INTRO TO SPECIAL ED
UCEAP Quarter Units
6.00
UCEAP Semester Units
4.00
Course Description
This course offers an introduction to special education. Topics include: the concepts of special education, exceptionalities, handicap, disability, and inclusion; forms of deviations among school children; classroom management of children with special needs and counseling their parents; professionals involved in education, treatment, and rehabilitation of children with disabilities; methods of teaching, identification, and educational programs for individuals with disabilities.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
EDSE 2924
Host Institution Course Title
INTRO TO SPECIAL EDUCATION
Host Institution Course Details
Host Institution Campus
UWI-Cave Hill
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
School of Education
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DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY
Country
Barbados
Host Institution
University of the West Indies
Program(s)
University of the West Indies
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Psychology
UCEAP Course Number
101
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY
UCEAP Transcript Title
DEVELOPMENTAL PSY
UCEAP Quarter Units
6.00
UCEAP Semester Units
4.00
Course Description
This course builds upon the foundations of previous study in the field of psychology. It focuses on human development and the factors that shape behavior at different stages of development from birth to old age, paying particular attention to diversity issues such as gender, race, ethnicity, social class, and religion.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
PSYC 2012
Host Institution Course Title
DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY
Host Institution Course Details
Host Institution Campus
UWI-Cave Hill
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Government, Sociology & Social Work
Course Last Reviewed
2022-2023
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INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY II
Country
Barbados
Host Institution
University of the West Indies
Program(s)
University of the West Indies
UCEAP Course Level
Lower Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Sociology
UCEAP Course Number
10
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY II
UCEAP Transcript Title
INTRO SOCIOLOGY II
UCEAP Quarter Units
6.00
UCEAP Semester Units
4.00
Course Description
This course examines the basic concepts, theories and methods of sociology. It seeks to provide basic knowledge of the sociological approach to the study of social and economic problems and development.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
SOCI 1000
Host Institution Course Title
INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY II
Host Institution Course Details
Host Institution Campus
Cave Hill
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Government, Sociology and Social Work
Course Last Reviewed
2022-2023
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ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Country
Barbados
Host Institution
University of the West Indies
Program(s)
University of the West Indies
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Business Administration
UCEAP Course Number
124
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
ENTREPRENEURSHIP
UCEAP Transcript Title
ENTREPRENEURSHIP
UCEAP Quarter Units
6.00
UCEAP Semester Units
4.00
Course Description
This course examines both theory and best practices of entrepreneurship. It focuses on the thinking involved in developing viable business plans, as well as the strategies engaged in developing products to then offer to consumers. It introduces the processes by which entrepreneurs identify business ideas, assess and analyze their feasibility and develop strategies to convert them into successful business.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
MGMT 2224
Host Institution Course Title
INTRODUCTION TO ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Host Institution Course Details
Host Institution Campus
UWI-Cave Hill
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Management Studies
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LANGUAGE, GENDER & SOCIETY
Country
Barbados
Host Institution
University of the West Indies
Program(s)
University of the West Indies
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Linguistics
UCEAP Course Number
110
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
LANGUAGE, GENDER & SOCIETY
UCEAP Transcript Title
LANG GENDER&SOCIETY
UCEAP Quarter Units
6.00
UCEAP Semester Units
4.00
Course Description
This course introduces the concept of gender differentiation in language and language use. It discusses the problems of interaction between the sexes.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
LING 2501
Host Institution Course Title
LANGUAGE, GENDER & SOCIETY
Host Institution Course Details
Host Institution Campus
UWI-Cave Hill
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Language, Literatures and Linguistics
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