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Entry Requirements


Description
Any other relevant equivalent qualifications.
Mature age applicants (21 years) who do not meet the admission requirements but possess other qualifications will be required to write the University of Guyana Entrance Examination (UGEE). Note: Applicants who possess passes at the GCE 'A' Level examinations or passes at the CAPE Level two (2) examinations will be eligible for exemptions as determined by the Department.
A minimum of five (5) subjects at CSEC General Proficiency (Grades 1, 2, or 3) or five (5) GCE 'O' Levels (Grades A, B, or C) which must include English Language.
Any qualification considered by the University to be equivalent to any of the above.
Applicants are required to possess a Degree in Social Work OR a related Degree in the Social/Behavioural Sciences acceptable to the University of Guyana OR Applicants with a Diploma /Associate Undergraduate Degree in Social, Behavioural, Environmental Sciences and the Humanities would also be eligible to conduct the course along with a minimum of TWO Years work experience in the Social/Welfare/Human service.

Courses

First Year Semester 1
Course Code Course Name Course Credits Remarks
UGC1101 Computer Literacy I 4
AST1102 Introduction to Indigenous People of Guyana 4
ENG1106 Research Methods 4
Semester 2
Course Code Course Name Course Credits Remarks
ENG1206 Advanced Writing Techniques 4
ANT1201 Introduction to Anthropology (Four Fields) 4
UGC1201 Computer Literacy II 4
Semester 3/Annual
Course Code Course Name Course Credits Remarks
ZZZ1101 Elective (4 credits) 4 Choose one course as per option: ANT1301 or ANT1302
Annual Attachment
Course Code Course Name Course Credits Remarks
ANT1001 Ethnographics of the Past and Present 8

Second Year Semester 1
Course Code Course Name Course Credits Remarks
ZZZ2103 Elective (4 credits) 4 Consult with HOD.
ZZZ2102 Elective (4 credits) 4 Choose one course as per option: ANT2101, ANT2102, ANT2103, ANT2104, ANT2105, ANT2106
ZZZ2101 Elective (4 credits) 4 Choose one course as per option: ANT2101, ANT2102, ANT2103, ANT2104, ANT2105, ANT2106
Semester 2
Course Code Course Name Course Credits Remarks
ZZZ2202 Elective (4 credits) 4 Choose one course as per option: ANT2201, ANT2202, ANT2203, ANT2204, ANT2205, ANT2206
ZZZ2201 Elective (4 credits) 4 Choose one course as per option: ANT2201, ANT2202, ANT2203, ANT2204, ANT2205, ANT2206
ZZZ2203 Elective (4 credits) 4 Consult with HOD.
Semester 3/Annual
Course Code Course Name Course Credits Remarks
ZZZ2201 Elective (4 credits) 4 Choose one course as per option: ANT2301 or ANT2302