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Programme NameDiploma in Valuation (6002)
DepartmentDepartment of Geography
FacultyFaculty of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Admission CriteriaA Candidate for the Diploma in Valuation must have obtained at least five (5) subjects with Grades I or II prior to 1998 or I-III from 1998 at the CSEC (General Proficiency Examinations) or GCE 'O' Levels Grades A-C. Subjects must include English Language and Mathematics.
OR
A Government Technical Institute (GTI) Diploma in Land Surveying and two (2) Years credible work experience.
OR
Sworn Land Surveyor's Certificate
OR
Mature applicants (26 Years and over) who do not possess the qualifications but have credible work experience in the field, plus a 'Pass' at the University of Guyana Entrance Examination (UGEE), will be considered for admission.
OR
Any other qualifications deemed acceptable by the University plus a Portfolio.
OR
A Diploma in a relevant discipline from a recognized institution.
OR
A Certificate in a relevant discipline from a recognized institution.
OR
Applicants who do not meet any of the above-stated entry requirements but possess a minimum of five (5) years of professional and practical experience working in a relevant institution, plus a Portfolio.
First Year
Semester 1
Course Code Course Name Delivery Mode Course Credit Remarks
ENG1105 Introduction to the Use of English Hybrid (Online and In Class) 4
VAL1101 Theories and Approaches of Land Valuation Online 3
VAL1102 Land, Urban and Real Estate Economics Hybrid (In Class/Online) 3
VAL1103 Land Laws and Planning for Valuers Hybrid (In Class/Online) 3
Semester 2
Course Code Course Name Delivery Mode Course Credit Remarks
ENG1203 Technical Communication Online 4
VAL1201 Real Estate Valuation Hybrid (In Class/Online) 3
VAL1202 Measurement Standards and Mapping Hybrid (In Class/Online) 3
Semester 3
Course Code Course Name Delivery Mode Course Credit Remarks
VAL1301 Applied Valuation Hybrid (In Class/Online) 3
VAL1302 Applied Land Information Management Systems Online 3
YYY1301 Elective (3 Credits) Not Specified 3 Choose ONE (1) of the following course: VAL1303 OR VAL1304
Second Year
Annual
Course Code Course Name Delivery Mode Course Credit Remarks
VAL2101 Capstone Project Online 4
Semester 1
Course Code Course Name Delivery Mode Course Credit Remarks
YYY2101 Elective (3 credits) Not Specified 3 Choose ONE (1) of the following course: VAL2102, VAL2103 OR VAL2104
YYY2102 Elective (3 credits) Not Specified 3 Choose ONE (1) of the following course: VAL2102, VAL2103 OR VAL2104
Semester 2
Course Code Course Name Delivery Mode Course Credit Remarks
URP5001 Settlement and Housing Development Strategy Not Specified 3 Course is for persons with certain senior functions at work. Consult the Head of Department before selecting this course