This programme attempts to address the paucity in number of  Physics teachers. It prepares students to teach all aspects of Physics up to the CAPE level.

• Listing ID: 5403
• Field of Study: Science and Technology
• Institution Category: Universities
• Institution Type: Public
• Awarding Body: The University of the West Indies
• Qualification Level: Level 5 - Bachelor's Degree
• Education Sector: Higher Education
• ISCED Code: 01 Education- 011 Education- 0114 Teacher Training with Subject Specialization
• Qualification Developer: The University of the West Indies
• Quality Assurance Body: University Council of Jamaica (UCJ)
• Entry Requirements: "4-Year Programme
  CXC OR CSEC Physics OR
  GCE O-Level Physics
  
  3 Year Programme
  CAPE Physics (1 & 2) or CAPE Physics (1) and CAPE Maths (1 & 2)
  
  For Trained Teachers
  -- Double Option Science with Physics
  who have a GPA of at least 2.9 may be granted exemption from Level 1 requirements
  -- Single Option science
  are required to do Preliminary Physics.
  "
• Number of Credits: Thirty-six (36) Levels 2 and 3 credits matching the General Physics major, PLUS Thirty-six (30) Level 2 and 3 Credits from Humanities & Education