Social Sciences Departments

The Departments of Social Sciences at the University of the Virgin Islands are committed to high-quality academic experience for our undergraduate and graduate students.

Our Faculty's area of expertise include anthropology, criminal justice, economics, history, archaeology, political science, sociology, social work and psychology.  We endeavor to provide students with the opportunity to engage in hands-on educational experiences and the preparedness to apply academic concepts, strategies and techniques to real-world matters.

Program List

Learn more about our programs listed below.

Social Sciences, Criminal Justice, Political Science,  Sociology & Public Administration
Chair: Elizabeth Jaeger, PhD

Administrative Specialist: Debbie Joseph

Minor
Associate in Applied Science (AAS)
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Graduate Certificate in Public Administration
Master of Public Administration (MPA)

Psychology
Chair: Dara Hamilton, PhD
Administrative Specialist: Debbie Joseph

 

Minor
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Bachelor of Science (BS)
Master of Arts (MA)
 
Social Work
Chair: Arlene Garcia, EDD
Administrative Specialist: Debbie Joseph
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Master of Social Work (MSW)