Bachelor of Science Honours in Agricultural Education and Extension

Bachelor of Science Honours in Agricultural Education and Extension is a Bachelor program taught at Bindura University of Science Education, Zimbabwe. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.

Bachelor of Science Honours in Agricultural Education and Extension at Bindura University of Science Education builds knowledge for agricultural education and extension work, supported by units across agricultural economics, sociology and ethics in agriculture, agricultural education and extension, statistics for agriculture, and introductory computer science. The programme also includes foundational work in plant science, soil science, animal science, principles of genetics, and agricultural biochemistry and microbiology.

Learning is organised in four parts. Part I and Part II combine agricultural education and extension with topics such as agricultural marketing, farm business management, organic farming, animal production, pasture and rangeland management, extension, entrepreneurship, GIS and remote sensing, and animal biotechnology. Part III includes a Research Project and AGP 301 Attachment. Part IV adds agricultural marketing and specialised production, animal nutrition, wildlife ecology and management, and agroforestry.

Modules

• AG 101 Introduction to Agricultural Economics
• AG 102 Introduction to Sociology and Ethics in Agriculture
• AG 103 Introduction to Statistics for Agriculture
• AG 104 Introduction to Agricultural Education and Extension
• CS 101 Introduction to Computer Science
• AG 106 Introduction to Animal Science
• AG 109 Principles of Genetics
• AG 112 Agricultural Biochemistry I
• AG 113 Agricultural Biochemistry ll
• ES 103 Introduction to Plant Science
• AGH112 Introduction to Microbiology
• AGP101 Practical Agricultural Management I

The minimum requirements for admission in Bachelor of Science Honours in Agricultural Education and Extension at Bindura University of Science Education for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Bindura University of Science Education.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Bindura University of Science Education as pre-requiste for admission in Bachelor of Science Honours in Agricultural Education and Extension.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

All applicants have to meet the following minimum requirements for admission prescribed under the general regulations (i.e.): have obtained at least five Ordinary Level subject passes including English Language and Mathematics passed with a grade C or better

• Passes at Advanced Level in at least two subjects as follows:
• Category 1: Any two of the following, Biology, Agriculture, Chemistry, Physics and Food Science.
• Category 2: Either Mathematics or Geography in addition to any one subject in Category 1.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.buse.ac.zw/faculties/agriculture-and-environmental-sciences/department-of-agriculture-economics-education-and-extension/bachelor-of-science-honours-in-agricultural-education-and-extension

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