Types of Degree, Faculty of Pure and Applied Sciences, The University of West Indies at Cave Hill, Barbados

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Types of BSc Degree

Single Major :: Single Major with Minor ::
Double Major (one discipline) :: Double Major (two disciplines)

:: Single Major – half the credits in Levels 2 & 3 taken in one discipline
:: Single Major with Minor – half the credits in Levels 2 & 3 taken in one discipline and a quarter in another discipline
:: Double Major – all the credits in Levels 2 & 3 taken in one discipline or half taken in one discipline and half in another

To-date, these constitute 76 different degree programmes.

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BSc Single Major

Year 1	FOUN
Year 2	FOUN
Year 3	FOUN

	Courses comprising the Major are shown in blue
	Year 1 courses specified for that Major are shown in green
	Courses in grey are electives which the student chooses.
	All students must pass three Foundation (FOUN) courses.

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BSc Single Major with a Minor

Year 1	FOUN
Year 2	FOUN
Year 3	FOUN

	Courses comprising the Major are shown in blue
	Courses comprising the Minor are shown in yellow
	Year 1 courses specified for that Major are shown in green
	Courses in grey are electives which the student chooses.
	All students must pass three Foundation (FOUN) courses.

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BSc Double Major (One discipline)

Year 1	FOUN
Year 2	FOUN
Year 3	FOUN

	Courses comprising the Double Major are shown in blue.
	Year 1 courses specified for that Major are shown in green.
	Courses in grey are electives which the student chooses.
	All students must pass three Foundation (FOUN) courses.

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BSc Double Major (Two disciplines)

Year 1	FOUN
Year 2	FOUN
Year 3	FOUN

	Courses comprising each Major are shown in blue and yellow.
	Courses comprising each Major are shown in blue and yellow.
	Year 1 courses specified for those Majors are shown in green.
	Courses in grey are electives which the student chooses.
	All students must pass three Foundation (FOUN) courses.

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The University of the West Indies, Cave Hill Campus,
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