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Bachelor's Degree Business & Management Full Time

Bachelor of Science Honours in Natural Resources Management

at Africa University · Zimbabwe

Duration

4 year(s)

Intake

—

Mode

Full Time

About this program

The Bachelor of Science Honours in Natural Resources Management at Africa University is an undergraduate program in the Department of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences. It covers soil science, ecology, environmental planning and management, agricultural botany and plant physiology, agricultural economics, wildlife management, tourism and environment, waste management, energy and environmental pollution, disaster preparedness, GIS, rural development, biotechnology and the environment, and environmental impact assessment and sustainable development.

Learning mode is full time at the main campus. The programme structure includes communication skills and research methods, a set of agriculture and natural resources foundation and applied modules, internships (Internship I and Internship II) with an Internship Report, and a research project (Research Project) plus a final module in environmental policy and resource management and related topics. After the first two years, students choose specialization courses in Environmental Management or Wildlife and Fisheries Management.

Modules

  • NHSL111 English as a Second Language I
  • NPDP521 Communication Skills
  • NACP101 Introduction to Soil Science
  • NACP216 Ecology
  • NANE211 Principles of Environmental Planning and Management
  • NAAS211 Agricultural Biochemistry
  • NTRM501 Research Methods
  • NAAS203 Principles and Techniques of Wildlife Management
  • NTPT300 Internship I
  • NTPT301 Internship II
  • NANR 322 Internship Report
  • NSNS416 Research Project

Entry requirements

At least two GCE Advanced Level passes in Geography, Agriculture, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, Management of Business, Accounts, Biology and Economics or a recognised relevant Diploma

5 ‘O’ Level passes at grade ‘C’ or better including English Language and Mathematics/ Applied Mathematics/ Pure Mathematics/ Applied Statistics.

Career outcomes

  • Projects Officers – Banks and NGOs
  • Filed Officers
  • Nutritionist
  • Production Specialist
  • Quality Control
  • Livestock development and production
  • Livestock specialist
  • Plant Breeders
  • Conservatives
  • Farm Managers
  • Extension workers
  • Research workers
  • Trainers
  • Self employment
  • Crop protection officers
  • Soil scientist

How this course compares

  • Africa University is #7 in Zimbabwe on research impact (21,734 citations).
  • It lists 14 Business & Management courses in total, 9 of them at bachelor's level.
  • 7 universities in Zimbabwe teach bachelor's Business & Management; the best ranked of the others are listed below.
  • Most bachelor's Business & Management courses in Zimbabwe take 4 years; this one takes 4 year(s).

Frequently asked questions

Which other universities in Zimbabwe offer bachelor's Business & Management?

Bindura University of Science Education (#6 in Zimbabwe), Zimbabwe Open University (#10 in Zimbabwe), Lupane State University (#11 in Zimbabwe), Women's University in Africa (#12 in Zimbabwe), Zimbabwe Ezekiel Guti University (#13 in Zimbabwe), Midlands State University (#3 in Zimbabwe) are among the 7 that do.

How long is the Bachelor of Science Honours in Natural Resources Management at Africa University?

It takes 4 year(s), studied Full Time.

Is Africa University a good university for Business & Management?

Africa University is #7 in Zimbabwe on research impact (21,734 citations).

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