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    • Bachelor of Science in Natural Resources Management


    (Wildlife and Ecotourism & Land and Water Resources Management)

    YEAR 1

    Semester 1

    Course Title Course Code Credits
    Principles of Microeconomics AAE 111 2.5
    Biology I BIO 111 3.5
    Computer applications I ICT 111 3.5
    Chemistry CHE 111 3.5
    Communication Skills I LDC 111 3.5
    Mathematics I MAT111 3.5
    Physics I PHY111 3.0
    Total Credits 23

    Semester 2

    Course Title Course Code Credits
    Biology II BIO121 3.5
    Principles of Microeconomics II AAE 121 2.5
    Computer applications II ICT 121 3.5
    Chemistry II CHE121 3.5
    Communication Skills II LDC 121 3.5
    Mathematics II MAT121 3.0
    Physics II PHY111 2.0
    Total Credits 23

    YEAR 2

    Semester 1

    Course Title Course Code Credits
    Introduction to Environmental Science ENV211 3.0
    General EcologyENV212 3.5
    Introduction to Tourism NRM211 2.0
    Statistics for Natural Resources Management FOR212 3.0
    Entrepreneurship I ABM213 2.5
    Environment and Physical Geography IRE211 3.0
    Total Credits 17

    Semester 2

    Course Title Course Code Credits
    Indigenous knowledge in Agriculture and Natural Resource ManagementENV 221 3.0
    Extension for NR Management FOR2263.0
    Land Resources Management and ConservationNRM222 3.0
    Atmospheric Science ENV2253.0
    Biodiversity Conservation NRM224 3.0
    Mineral Resources Management NRM225 2.0
    Sampling and Analysis of Environmental Data ENV224 3.0
    Principles of Soil Science SSC221 3.0
    Total Credits 23

    YEAR 3

    Semester 1

    Course Title Course Code Credits
    Land and Water Management Research Project ENV310 1.5
    Disaster Risk AssessmentNRM313 3.0
    Energy Resources ManagementNRM314 3.0
    Environmental and Ecological MathematicsENV313 2.0
    GIS and Remote SensingFOR312 3.0
    Applied Research Methods in Natural ResourcesFOR317 3.0
    Quantitative Methods in Natural Resources Management FOR314 3.0
    Hydrology and Agro-meteorology IRE311 3.0
    Total Credits 21.5

    Semester 2

    Course Title Course Code Credits
    Land and Water Management Research Project ENV320 1.5
    Human-Wildlife Conflict ManagementNRM321 3.0
    Water Resources ManagementNRM322 3.5
    Watershed And Wetlands Management NRM323 3.0
    Climate Change Science ENV326 3.0
    Environmental Economics ENV325 3.0
    Ecosystem Management NRM324 3.0
    Hydrogeology IRE324 3.0
    Total Credits 22

    YEAR 4

    Semester 1

    Course Title Course Code Credits
    Land and Water Management Research Project ENV410 1.5
    Sustainable Land ManagementNRM413 1.5
    Land Tenure and PoliciesNRM414 3.5
    Water GovernanceNRM415 3.0
    Land Administration NRM416 2.5
    Environmental Simulation Modeling ENV413 3.0
    Environmental Impact AssessmentENV414 3.0
    Natural Resource Policy Development And Analysis FOR415 3.0
    Total Credits 22.5

    Semester 2

    Course Title Course Code Credits
    Land and Water Management Industrial attachmentNRM400 1
    Land and Water Management Research ProjectNRM420 1.5
    Natural Resources Use & ManagementNRM422 3.0
    Landscape Ecology NRM423 2.0
    Land Use Planning NRM4253.0
    Population Ecology and Management NRM426 3.0
    Water And Wastewater Treatment ENV4223.0
    Project Monitoring and Evaluation AAE424 3.0
    Water Supply And Sanitation AGE4222.0
    Total Credits 21.5