BSc Agriculture
A Bachelor of Science degree in Agriculture is a four-year undergraduate program
- 4 Years / Onsite
- Intakes: Jan, Aug.
Overview
The Bachelor of Science in Agriculture (BSc Agriculture) is an undergraduate program focused on enhancing food production, sustainable farming, and resource management through scientific approaches. It covers key areas like crop production, where students learn about plant biology, genetics, and pest management, and animal science, focusing on livestock health, breeding, and nutrition.
The program also emphasizes soil and environmental science, teaching soil fertility, conservation, and water management, alongside agribusiness, which applies business principles to agriculture, such as farm management and marketing. Students also explore agricultural technology, including mechanization and precision farming, and learn about sustainability and global food security.
Graduates are equipped for careers as agronomists, farm managers, agricultural consultants, and researchers, working in fields like agricultural research, food production, and agribusiness. They are trained to improve farming practices and contribute to sustainable agriculture and food security.
Courses
| Semester 1 | Credits | Code |
|---|---|---|
| INTRODUCTORY MATHEMATICS | 3 | MUIT121 |
| COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE | 3 | MUIT125 |
| PRINCIPLES OF COMPUTER PROGRAMMING | 3 | MUIT123 |
| INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTERS | 3 | MURC110 |
| INTRODUCTION TO LITERATURE | 3 | MURL110 |
| ACADEMIC WRITING I | 3 | MURE110 |
| Semester 2 | Credits | Code |
|---|---|---|
| PROBABILITY AND STATISTICS | 3 | MUIT122 |
| SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY IN OUR LIVES | 3 | MURS110 |
| BEHAVIOURAL STUDIES | 3 | MURB110 |
| LOGIC AND PRACTICAL REASONING | 3 | MURR110 |
| CALCULUS | 3 | MUIT124 |
| OBJECT-ORIENTED PROGRAMMING I WITH C++ | 3 | MUIT126 |
| Semester 3 | Credits | Code |
|---|---|---|
| ELEMENTS OF MICROECONOMICS | 3 | MUIT221 |
| DISCRETE MATHEMATICS | 3 | MUIT223 |
| OBJECT-OBJECTED PROGRAMMING II WITH JAVA | 3 | MUIT225 |
| ACADEMIC WRITING II | 3 | MUIT221 |
| FUNCTIONAL FRENCH | 3 | MURF210 |
| RELIGION AND CHRISTIAN ETHICS | 3 | MURX210 |
| Semester 4 | Credits | Code |
|---|---|---|
| DATABASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS | 3 | MUIT224 |
| MULTIMEDIA CONCEPTS AND INTERNET APPLICATIONS | 3 | MUIT228 |
| PRINCIPLES OF MACROECONOMICS | 3 | MUIT222 |
| DATA STRUCTURES AND ALGORITHMS | 3 | MUIT226 |
| AFRICAN STUDIES | 3 | MURA210 |
| ENTREPRENEURSHIP | 3 | MURT210 |
| Semester 5 | Credits | Code |
|---|---|---|
| INFORATION SYSTEM ANALYSIS AND DESIGN | 3 | MUIT323 |
| DATABASE PROGRAMMING | 3 | MUIT325 |
| OPERATING SYSTEMS | 3 | MUIT321 |
| E-BUSINESS APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT | 3 | MUIT327 |
| DIGITAL FORENSICS AND APPLICATION SECURITY | 3 | MUIT331 |
| MOBILE AND CLOUD COMPUTING | 3 | MUIT329 |
| Semester 6 | Credits | Code |
|---|---|---|
| COMPUTER SEMINAR | 2 | MUIT320 |
| SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH METHODS | 3 | MUIT324 |
| SOFTWARE ENGINEERING | 3 | MUIT322 |
| IT PROJECT MANAGEMENT | 3 | MUIT328 |
| DATA COMMUNICATION AND NETWORKS SECURITY | 3 | MUIT326 |
| MULTIMEDIA CONCEPT AND APPLICATION | 3 | MUIT330 |
| Semester 7 | Credits | Code |
|---|---|---|
| PROJECT I | 3 | MUIT421 |
| PROFESSIONAL, LEGAL AND ETHICAL ISSUES IN IT | 2 | MUIT423 |
| MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEM | 3 | MUIT425 |
| APPLICATIONS FOR DATA MINING | 3 | MUIT427 |
| PRINCIPLES OF DISTRIBUTED COMPUTING | 3 | MUIT431 |
| FOUNDATIONS OF E-BUSINESS TECHNOLOGIES | 3 | MUIT433 |
| Semester 8 | Credits | Code |
|---|---|---|
| TECHNOLOGY ENTREPRENEURSHIP | 3 | MUIT426 |
| PROJECT II | 3 | MUIT442 |
| DISTRIBUTED ENTERPRISE SYSTEMS | 3 | MUIT428 |
| SYSTEMS PROGRAMMING | 3 | MUIT432 |
| COMPUTER MODELLING AND SIMULATION | 3 | MUIT430 |
| HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION | 3 | MUIT434 |