COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE, SCIENCE AND EDUCATION PASSLEY GARDENS, P.O. BOX 170, PORT ANTONIO, PORTLAND (876) 993-5377.993-5558; 423-9278 Fax: 993-5559 Email: [email protected] Website: www.case.edu.jm ASSOCIATE OF SCIENCE DEGREE IN BUSINESS STUDIES Programme Philosophy The Associate of Science Degree in Business Studies is an excellent training option for anyone who has an aptitude for the world of business and commerce. The programme is aimed at addressing the needs of a wide cross section of individuals, whether there exists a long-term objective to pursue a career in the field of management with a business organization, or to become an entrepreneur. Graduates of the programme will be equipped with communication and technology skills in addition to being exposed to an excellent mix of courses in accounting, management, entrepreneurship and a foreign language (Spanish). Duration Two (2) years [4 semesters full time, 6 semesters part-time]. Entry Requirements An applicant MUST have a minimum of five (5) passes in subjects at CSEC or GCE O’Level: English A, Mathematics and three (3) other subjects. Mode of Study The A.Sc. Business Studies is currently offered on a full-time and part-time basis. Programme Structure The programme is structured to provide a mixture of:  General education courses  Support courses  Specialized courses  One free elective  Work experience – 240 hours  Community service – 30 hours Courses Include:        Communication Information Technology Accounting Management Business Ethics Psychology Economics       Marketing Business Law Small Business Management Statistics Foreign Language Work Experience/Industry Exposure/ Practicum You are invited to apply now!!!