Programmes & Courses

The School of Agriculture and Food Technology continues to provide a range of academic programmes, including the following:

• One Year Certificate in Agriculture (Cert. Agr)
• Two-year Diploma in Agriculture (DTA)
• Three-year Bachelor of Agriculture degree (BAgr)
• One-year Postgraduate Diploma in Agriculture
• A 2-year Master of Agriculture (MAgr) or Master of Science (MSc) in Agriculture for the science-based disciplines, and
• Doctorate (PhD) Programme in various areas of agriculture.

In collaboration with the School of Humanities of the USP, SAFT continued to provide training programmes for High School Agriculture Teachers through:

• The Bachelor of Education (BEd) programme with Agriculture major
• The Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) for BAgr graduates,

Course Outlines - Semester I, 2012

• AG111 Introduction to Agricultural Economics (F-Mode)
• AG111 Introduction to Agricultural Economics (P-Mode)
• AG164 Introductory Agricultural Biology (F-Mode)
• AG164 Introductory Agricultural Biology (P-Mode)
• AG172 Animal Nutrition (F-Mode)
  
• AG172 Animal Nutrition (P-Mode)
  
• AG211 Agricultural Development
  
• AG221 Soil Fertility & Plant Nutrition (F-Mode)
  
• AG221 Soil Fertility & Plant Nutrition (P-Mode)
• AG251 Agricultural Extension (F-Mode)
  
• AG251 Agricultural Extension (P-Mode)
• AG268 Pathogens and Pests of Crops
  
• AG273 Monogastric Livestock Production (F-Mode)
• AG273 Monogastric Livestock Production (P-Mode)
• AG311 Agricultural Project Management
  
• AG363 Pest and Disease Management (F-Mode)
  
• AG363 Pest and Disease Management (P-Mode)
  
• AG383 Research Project Management Skills
• AG401 Advanced Design and Analysis of Experiment
  
• AG465 Mixed Cropping Course Outline
• AGF01 Foundation Agriculture
  

Course Outlines - Semester II, 2012

• AG124 Fundamentals of Soil Science (F-Mode)
• AG124 Fundamentals of Soil Science (P-Mode)
• AG134 Agricultural Mechanisation (F-Mode)
  
• AG165 Field and Plantation Crops Production (F-Mode))
  
• AG165 Field and Plantation Crops Production (P-Mode))
  
• AG213 Statistics for Agriculture (F-Mode)
  
• AG213 Statistics for Agriculture (P-Mode)
  
• AG266 Horticultural Crops Production
• AG312 Agricultural Marketing
• AG364 Sustainable Crop Production Technologies
• AG373 Ruminant Livestock Production (F-Mode)
  
• AG373 Ruminant Livestock Production (P-Mode)
  
• AG412 Advanced Agricultural Marketing
• AG461 Crop Physiology
• AG464 Advanced Pest Management