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Bachelor of Science Honours Degree in Agri-Business Management

Programme Structure

Year 1

Semester 1
ABM101 Introduction to Economics of Agriculture
ANR101 Introduction to Crop Production
ABM103 Introduction to Rural Sociology and Development
ALW101 Principles of Animal Production
ANR100 Technology and Communication Skills
UWC111 Introduction to Ethics

Semester 2
AFE101 Introduction to Environment and Natural Resource Management
ABM105 Agricultural Macroeconomics
ABM107 Principles of Agribusiness Leadership and Entrepreneurship
ANR103 Introduction to Farm Mechanization
ANR102 Principles of Soil Sciences
ABM106 Quantitative Methods for Business

Year 2

Semester 1
ABM201 Agricultural Microeconomics
ABM202 Principles of Agribusiness Marketing
ABM203 Agribusiness Enterprise Management
ABM104 Research Methods 1
ANR201 Agricultural Industry Practice and Farm Practical
UWC211 Applied Ethics

ELECTIVES
ABM205 Post Harvest Handling and Agro-processing
ABM206 Rural Development and Extension
ABM213 Agribusiness Systems

Semester 2
ABM204 Research Methods 2
ABM208 Business Law
ABM209 Human Resource Management
ANR200 Advanced Communication and Information Management
ABM210 Applied Agricultural Production Economics

ELECTIVES
AFE201 Natural Resource Management and Conservation
ABM212 Gender and Equity in Agriculture
ABM213 Quality Assurance in the Food Industry

Year 3

ANR300 Industrial Placement/Attachment

Year 4

Semester 1
ABM401 Agribusiness Strategy and Planning
ABM403 Business Project Proposal Development
ABM404 Agribusiness Financing and Banking
ABM412 Agricultural Policy Analysis
ABM413 Agricultural Price Analysis and Forecasting
UWC411 Philosophy of Ubuntu/Hunhu and The Total Person

ELECTIVES
AFE401 Environmental Impact Assessment
ABM407 International Agro-Product Trade

Semester 2
ABM405 Project Planning and Management
ABM402 Agribusiness Value Chain Analysis
ABM406 Agribusiness Accounting and Taxation
ANR490 Research Project

ELECTIVES
ABM408 Advanced Rural Development and Extension
ABM409 Agribusiness Risk Management