ASSOCIATE OF SCIENCE DEGREE — General Studies

The International College of the Cayman Islands (ICCI) proudly marked a significant milestone on 30 May 2026 with the successful completion of its first Artificial Intelligence (AI) Certificate Short Course. This inaugural programme reflects ICCI’s commitment to providing innovative, relevant, and career-focused learning opportunities that prepare individuals for success in an increasingly technology-driven world.

In keeping with its mission to advance the potential for leadership and foster a commitment to community service, ICCI remains dedicated to equipping students with practical skills in critical thinking, problem-solving, and self-directed learning. Building on the success of this first AI course, the College will continue to offer similar programmes designed to help professionals, entrepreneurs, and lifelong learners develop the knowledge and competencies needed to thrive in the 21st-century workforce.

Applications are now being accepted for future AI courses. Prospective participants are encouraged to register their interest by completing an application and securing their place in upcoming cohorts. Join ICCI in exploring the transformative potential of artificial intelligence and developing the skills needed for the future of work.

GENERAL STUDIES

The Associate of Science degree in General Studies provides the student with a general education background for pursuing further studies. This degree is created for students who wish to customize their curriculum to meet their desired career objectives within the constraints of the College’s course offerings. In addition to the General Education outcomes, the student will be given the opportunity to:

Apply general education skills including but not limited to the fundamentals of composition, math, science, sociology, and psychology.
Meet Individual program course objectives, to be designed based upon the career path course of study chosen by the student.

Course ID	Subject Area	Credits
Area I: General Education Requirements for the Associate of Science Degree
GS 101	Introduction to College Studies: Technology, Leadership, and Success	(5)
GS/SH 110	Environmental Science, Sustainability, and Health	(5)
EN 104	English Composition and Writing	(5)
EN 105	Mechanics and Research of Academic Writing	(5)
EN 202	Introduction to Public Speaking, Communication, and Self-Awareness	(5)
GS/IT 109	Technology in the Information Age	(5)
MA 105	Introduction to College Algebra	(5)
SO 202	Introduction to Sociology: Culture and Diversity in a Global Society	(5)
SO 235	Local and Global Citizenship with Experiential Learning (see p.14 for additional costs)	(5)
Total General Education Requirements for the Associate of Science Degree	45
Area II: Approved Interdisciplinary Electives
Choose any nine (9) courses from various programs for personalized study
Total Approved Interdisciplinary Requirements	(45)
Total Credits Required for Graduation	(90)