University of the Virgin Islands
Associate degree
Accounting | University of the Virgin Islands |
A program that prepares individuals to practice the profession of accounting and to perform related business functions. Includes instruction in accounting principles and theory, financial accounting, managerial accounting, cost accounting, budget control, tax accounting, legal aspects of accounting, auditing, reporting procedures, statement analysis, planning and consulting, business information systems, accounting research methods, professional standards and ethics, and applications to specific for-profit, public, and non-profit organizations. | |
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University of the Virgin Islands
Associate degree
Accounting Technology + Technician and Bookkeeping | University of the Virgin Islands |
A program that prepares individuals to provide technical administrative support to professional accountants and other financial management personnel. Includes instruction in posting transactions to accounts, record-keeping systems, accounting software operation, and general accounting principles and practices. | |
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University of the Virgin Islands
Associate degree
Business Administration and Management, General | University of the Virgin Islands |
A program that generally prepares individuals to plan, organize, direct, and control the functions and processes of a firm or organization. Includes instruction in management theory, human resources management and behavior, accounting and other quantitative methods, purchasing and logistics, organization and production, marketing, and business decision-making. | |
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University of the Virgin Islands
Associate degree
Computer Science | University of the Virgin Islands |
A general program that focuses on computers, computing problems and solutions, and the design of computer systems and user interfaces from a scientific perspective. Includes instruction in the principles of computational science, and computing theory; computer hardware design; computer development and programming; and applications to a variety of end-use situations. | |
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University of the Virgin Islands
Associate degree
Computer and Information Sciences, General | University of the Virgin Islands |
A general program that focuses on computing, computer science, and information science and systems as part of a broad and/or interdisciplinary program. Such programs are undifferentiated as to title and content and are not to be confused with specific programs in computer science, information science, or related support services. | |
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University of the Virgin Islands
Associate degree
Criminal Justice + Police Science | University of the Virgin Islands |
A program that prepares individuals to perform the duties of police and public security officers, including patrol and investigative activities, traffic control, crowd control and public relations, witness interviewing, evidence collection and management, basic crime prevention methods, weapon and equipment operation and maintenance, report preparation and other routine law enforcement responsibilities. | |
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University of the Virgin Islands
Associate degree
Early Childhood Education and Teaching | University of the Virgin Islands |
A program that prepares individuals to teach students ranging in age from infancy through eight years (grade three), depending on the school system or state regulations. Includes preparation to teach all relevant subject matter. | |
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University of the Virgin Islands
Associate degree
Elementary Education and Teaching | University of the Virgin Islands |
A program that prepares individuals to teach students in the elementary grades, which may include kindergarten through grade eight, depending on the school system or state regulations. Includes preparation to teach all elementary education subject matter. | |
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University of the Virgin Islands
Associate degree
Hotel + Motel Administration + Management | University of the Virgin Islands |
A program that prepares individuals to manage operations and facilities that provide lodging services to the traveling public. Includes instruction in hospitality industry principles; supplies purchasing, storage and control; hotel facilities design and planning; hospitality industry law; personnel management and labor relations; financial management; marketing and sales promotion; convention and event management; front desk operations; and applications to specific types of hotels and motel operations. | |
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University of the Virgin Islands
Associate degree
Management Information Systems, General | University of the Virgin Islands |
A program that generally prepares individuals to provide and manage data systems and related facilities for processing and retrieving internal business information; select systems and train personnel; and respond to external data requests. Includes instruction in cost and accounting information systems, management control systems, personnel information systems, data storage and security, business systems networking, report preparation, computer facilities and equipment operation and maintenance, operator supervision and training, and management information systems policy and planning. | |
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University of the Virgin Islands
Associate degree
Mining and Petroleum Technologies + Technicians, Other | University of the Virgin Islands |
Any instructional program in mining and petroleum engineering technologies not listed in the Mining and Petroleum Technologies/Technicians, General category. | |
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University of the Virgin Islands
Associate degree
Nursing + Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) | University of the Virgin Islands |
A program that generally prepares individuals in the knowledge, techniques and procedures for promoting health, providing care for sick, disabled, informed, or other individuals or groups. Includes instruction in the administration of medication and treatments, assisting a physician during treatments and examinations, Referring patients to physicians and other health care specialists, and planning education for health maintenance. | |
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University of the Virgin Islands
Associate degree
Physics, General | University of the Virgin Islands |
A general program that focuses on the scientific study of matter and energy, and the formulation and testing of the laws governing the behavior of the matter-energy continuum. Includes instruction in classical and modern physics, electricity and magnetism, thermodynamics, mechanics, wave properties, nuclear processes, relativity and quantum theory, quantitative methods, and laboratory methods. | |
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University of the Virgin Islands
Associate degree
Restaurant + Food Services Management | University of the Virgin Islands |
A program that prepares individuals to plan, manage, and market restaurants, food services in hospitality establishments, food service chains and franchise networks, and restaurant supply operations. Includes instruction in hospitality administration, food services management, wholesale logistics and distribution, franchise operations, business networking, personnel management, culinary arts, business planning and capitalization, food industry operations, marketing and retailing, business law and regulations, finance, and professional standards and ethics. | |
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University of the Virgin Islands
Bachelor degree
Accounting | University of the Virgin Islands |
A program that prepares individuals to practice the profession of accounting and to perform related business functions. Includes instruction in accounting principles and theory, financial accounting, managerial accounting, cost accounting, budget control, tax accounting, legal aspects of accounting, auditing, reporting procedures, statement analysis, planning and consulting, business information systems, accounting research methods, professional standards and ethics, and applications to specific for-profit, public, and non-profit organizations. | |
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University of the Virgin Islands
Bachelor degree
Applied Mathematics | University of the Virgin Islands |
A program that focuses on the application of mathematics and statistics to the solution of functional problems in fields such as engineering and the applied sciences. Includes instruction in natural phenomena modeling continuum mechanics, reaction-diffusion, wave propagation, dynamic systems, numerical analysis, controlled theory, asymptotic methods, variation, optimization theory, inverse problems, and applications to specific scientific and industrial topics. | |
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University of the Virgin Islands
Bachelor degree
Biology + Biological Sciences, General | University of the Virgin Islands |
A general program of biology at the introductory, basic level or a program in biology or the biological sciences that is undifferentiated as to title or content. Includes instruction in general biology and programs covering a variety of biological specializations. | |
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University of the Virgin Islands
Bachelor degree
Business Administration and Management, General | University of the Virgin Islands |
A program that generally prepares individuals to plan, organize, direct, and control the functions and processes of a firm or organization. Includes instruction in management theory, human resources management and behavior, accounting and other quantitative methods, purchasing and logistics, organization and production, marketing, and business decision-making. | |
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University of the Virgin Islands
Bachelor degree
Chemistry, General | University of the Virgin Islands |
A general program that focuses on the scientific study of the composition and behavior of matter, including its micro- and macro-structure, the processes of chemical change, and the theoretical description and laboratory simulation of these phenomena. | |
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University of the Virgin Islands
Bachelor degree
Communication Studies + Speech Communication and Rhetoric | University of the Virgin Islands |
A program that focuses on the scientific, humanistic, and critical study of human communication in a variety of formats, media, and contexts. Includes instruction in the theory and practice of interpersonal, group, organizational, professional, and intercultural communication; speaking and listening; verbal and nonverbal interaction; rhetorical theory and criticism; performance studies; argumentation and persuasion; technologically mediated communication; popular culture; and various contextual applications. | |
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University of the Virgin Islands
Bachelor degree
Computer Science | University of the Virgin Islands |
A general program that focuses on computers, computing problems and solutions, and the design of computer systems and user interfaces from a scientific perspective. Includes instruction in the principles of computational science, and computing theory; computer hardware design; computer development and programming; and applications to a variety of end-use situations. | |
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University of the Virgin Islands
Bachelor degree
Elementary Education and Teaching | University of the Virgin Islands |
A program that prepares individuals to teach students in the elementary grades, which may include kindergarten through grade eight, depending on the school system or state regulations. Includes preparation to teach all elementary education subject matter. | |
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University of the Virgin Islands
Bachelor degree
English Language and Literature, General | University of the Virgin Islands |
A general program that focuses on the English language, including its history, structure and related communications skills; and the literature and culture of English-speaking peoples. | |
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University of the Virgin Islands
Bachelor degree
Humanities + Humanistic Studies | University of the Virgin Islands |
A program that focuses on combined studies and research in the humanities subjects as distinguished from the social and physical sciences, emphasizing languages, literatures, art, music, philosophy and religion. | |
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University of the Virgin Islands
Bachelor degree
Journalism | University of the Virgin Islands |
A program that focuses on the theory and practice of gathering, processing, and delivering news and that prepares individuals to be professional print journalists, news editors, and news managers. Includes instruction in news writing and editing; reporting; photojournalism; layout and graphic design; journalism law and policy; professional standards and ethics; research methods; and journalism history and criticism. | |
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University of the Virgin Islands
Bachelor degree
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography | University of the Virgin Islands |
A program that focuses on the scientific study of the ecology and behavior of microbes, plants, and animals inhabiting oceans, coastal waters, and saltwater wetlands and their interactions with the physical environment. Includes instruction in chemical, physical, and geological oceanography; molecular, cellular, and biochemical studies; marine microbiology; marine botany; ichthyology; mammalogy; marine population dynamics and biodiversity; reproductive biology; studies of specific species, phyla, habitats, and ecosystems; marine paleocology and palentology; and applications to fields such as fisheries science and biotechnology. | |
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University of the Virgin Islands
Bachelor degree
Mathematics, General | University of the Virgin Islands |
A general program that focuses on the analysis of quantities, magnitudes, forms, and their relationships, using symbolic logic and language. Includes instruction in algebra, calculus, functional analysis, geometry, number theory, logic, topology and other mathematical specializations. | |
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University of the Virgin Islands
Bachelor degree
Music Teacher Education | University of the Virgin Islands |
A program that prepares individuals to teach music and music appreciation programs at various educational levels. | |
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University of the Virgin Islands
Bachelor degree
Music, General | University of the Virgin Islands |
A general program that focuses on the introductory study and appreciation of music and the performing arts. Includes instruction in music, dance, and other performing arts media. | |
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University of the Virgin Islands
Bachelor degree
Nursing + Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) | University of the Virgin Islands |
A program that generally prepares individuals in the knowledge, techniques and procedures for promoting health, providing care for sick, disabled, informed, or other individuals or groups. Includes instruction in the administration of medication and treatments, assisting a physician during treatments and examinations, Referring patients to physicians and other health care specialists, and planning education for health maintenance. | |
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University of the Virgin Islands
Bachelor degree
Psychology, General | University of the Virgin Islands |
A general program that focuses on the scientific study of individual and collective behavior, the physical and environmental bases of behavior, and the analysis and treatment of behavior problems and disorders. Includes instruction in the principles of the various subfields of psychology, research methods, and psychological assessment and testing methods. | |
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University of the Virgin Islands
Bachelor degree
Social Sciences, General | University of the Virgin Islands |
A program that focuses on the general study of human social behavior and social institutions using any of the methodologies common to the social sciences and/or history, or an undifferentiated program of study in the social sciences. | |
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University of the Virgin Islands
Bachelor degree
Social Work | University of the Virgin Islands |
A program that prepares individuals for the professional practice of social welfare administration and counseling, and that focus on the study of organized means of providing basic support services for vulnerable individuals and groups. Includes instruction in social welfare policy; case work planning; social counseling and intervention strategies; administrative procedures and regulations; and specific applications in areas such as child welfare and family services, probation, employment services, and disability counseling. | |
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University of the Virgin Islands
Bachelor degree
Speech and Rhetorical Studies | University of the Virgin Islands |
A program that focuses on human interpersonal communication from the scientific/behavioral and humanistic perspectives. Includes instruction in the theory and physiology of speech, the history of discourse, the structure and analysis of argument and types of public speech, the social role of speech, oral interpretation of literature, interpersonal interactions, and the relation of speech to nonverbal and other forms of message exchanges. | |
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University of the Virgin Islands
Certificates/Post-Master's Certificate
School Psychology | University of the Virgin Islands |
A program that prepares individuals to apply clinical and counseling psychology principles to the diagnosis and treatment of student behavioral problems. Includes instruction in child and/or adolescent development; learning theory; testing, observation and other procedures for assessing educational, personality, intelligence and motor skill development; therapeutic intervention strategies for students and families; identification and classification of disabilities and disorders affecting learning; school psychological services planning; supervised counseling practice; ethical standards; and applicable regulations. | |
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University of the Virgin Islands
Master's degree
Business Administration and Management, General | University of the Virgin Islands |
A program that generally prepares individuals to plan, organize, direct, and control the functions and processes of a firm or organization. Includes instruction in management theory, human resources management and behavior, accounting and other quantitative methods, purchasing and logistics, organization and production, marketing, and business decision-making. | |
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University of the Virgin Islands
Master's degree
Education, General | University of the Virgin Islands |
A program that focuses on the general theory and practice of learning and teaching; the basic principles of educational psychology; the art of teaching; the planning and administration of educational activities; school safety and health issues; and the social foundations of education. | |
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University of the Virgin Islands
Master's degree
Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other | University of the Virgin Islands |
Any instructional program in public administration and services not listed in the Public Administration and Social Service Professions, General category. | |
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