Course Matrix - Department of Agricultural Extension and Community Development | Sokione University of Agriculture

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1 Normal Learning Matrix & Course Matrix

Normal Learning Matrix & Course Matrix

The courses to be taught for the B.Sc. Applied Agricultural Extension Degree programme are listed in Tables together with the notional and credit hours for them.

Semester 1 Year 1

Code	Course Title	Scheme of study (Hours/Credits)							CREDITS**
Code	Course Title	L*	T*	P*	AS*		IS*	Total Hrs	CREDITS**
EE 101	Introductory Sociology	36	18	9	9		18	90	9
AS 101	Introduction to Animal Production and Health	30	15	20	8		7	80	8
HT 101	Principles and Practices of Horticulture	20	10	40	10		20	100	10
AEA 101	Introduction to Agricultural Economics and Development	30	15	0	15		15	75	7.5
CIT 100	Computer Applications	20	10	30	7		8	75	7.5
SC 100	Communication Skills I	30	20	0	10		15	75	7.5
Sub-total Hours/Credits									49.5
Elective Courses
RD 107	Agriculture and Rural Development	40	20	0		10	20	90	9
DS 100	Principles, Theories and Contemporary Issues in Development	40	20	0		10	20	90	9
CS 103	Genetics	24	10	10		8	48	100	10
MTH 102	Basic Mathematics	40	20	0		10	20	90	9
SS 101	Introductory Geology and Soil Formation	40	0	40		10	10	100	10
Sub-total Hours/Credits									47
Total for Semester									96.5

*L= Lectures; T= Tutorial; P= Practical; AS= Assignment; IS= Independent Study **1 Credit = 10 Learning Hours

Semester 2 Year 1

Code	Course Title	Scheme of study (Hours/Credits)							Credits
Code	Course Title	L*	T*		P*	AS*	IS*	Total Hrs	Credits
EE 102	Extension Communication and Interpersonal Skills	36	18		9	9	18	90	9
EE 104	Introduction to Agricultural Extension	36	18		9	9	18	90	9
EE 105	Principles of Administration & Management	36	18		9	9	18	90	9
AS 104	Introduction to Animal Nutrition	30	15		8	7	10	70	7
AEA 102	Introduction to Agribusiness	20	20		10	10	10	70	7
EE 106	Basic Statistics for Extension Professionals	32	20		0	15	8	75	7.5
Sub-total Hours/Credits									48.5
Elective Courses
EE 103	Introductory Anthropology	24		12	6	6	12	60	6
CS 102	Introductory Entomology	24		10	10	8	48	100	10
CS 104	Agricultural Botany	24		10	12	6	48	100	10
SC 101	Communication Skills II	30		15	7.5	7.5	15	75	7.5
Sub-total Hours/Credits									33.5
Total for Semester									82

*L= Lectures; T= Tutorial; P= Practical; AS= Assignment; IS= Independent Study **1 Credit = 10 Learning Hours

Semester 3 Year 2

Code	Course Title	Scheme of study (Hours/Credits)						Credits
Code	Course Title	L*	T*	P*	AS*	IS*	Total Hrs	Credits
EE 201	Rural Sociology	36	18	9	9	18	90	9
EE 202	Extension Methods	36	18	9	9	18	90	9
EE 209	Introduction to Social Research	36	18	9	9	18	90	9
SS 201	Fundamentals of Soil Science	40	20	10	10	20	100	10
AEA 210	Agribusiness and Entrepreneurship Development	20	20	10	10	10	70	7
Sub-total Hours/Credits								44
Elective Courses
EE 204	Training for Development and Facilitation Methods	36	18	9	9	18	90	9
HT 201	Vegetable Production	25	10	35	10	20	100	10
RD 201	Introduction to Gender and Development	35	16	0	8	16	75	7.5
AEA 202	Agricultural Marketing Management	30	20	10	10	10	80	8
AS 201	Applied Animal Nutrition	30	10	18	6	6	70	7
Sub-total Hours/Credits								41.5
Total for Semester								85.5

*L= Lectures; T= Tutorial; P= Practical; AS= Assignment; IS= Independent Study **1 Credit = 10 Learning Hours

Semester 4 Year 2

CODE	COURSE TITLE	Scheme of study (Hours/Credits)						Credits
CODE	COURSE TITLE	L*	T*	P*	AS*	IS*	Total Hrs	Credits
EE 203	Introduction to Supervised Enterprise Project (SEP)	36	18	9	9	18	90	9
EE 206	Programme Planning and Evaluation	36	18	9	9	18	90	9
EE 207	Agricultural Administration and Management	36	18	9	9	18	90	9
EE 208	Adult Learning and Development	36	18	9	9	18	90	9
CS 205	Principles of Annual Crop Prd	36	4	8	4	48	100	10
Sub-total Hours/Credits								46
Elective Courses
FT 212	Food Storage and Handling	30	10	15	10	10	75	7.5
CS 203	Plant Pathology	20	10	30	10	10	80	8
HT 203	Principles of Fruit Production	20	10	30	10	10	80	8
AEA 207	Agricultural Price Analysis	30	20	20	10	20	100	10
HT 202	Postharvest Physiology and Management	15	5	10	5	25	60	6
Sub-total Hours/Credits								37.5
Total for Semester								83.5

*L= Lectures; T= Tutorial; P= Practical; AS= Assignment; IS= Independent Study **1 Credit = 10 Learning Hours

Semester 5 Year 3

Code	Course Title	Scheme of study (Hours/Credits)									Credits
		L*	T*		P*	AS*	IS*		Total Hrs
EE 300	Supervised Enterprise Project (SEP) 1	0	36	0		0	84		120		12
EE 301	Participatory Methodology	36	18	9		9	18		90		9
EE 311	Group dynamics and leadership	36	18	9		9	18		90		9
EE 304	Analysis and interpretation of Data in Social Sciences	36	18	9		9	18		90		9
EE 312:	Gender And Agricultural Extension	36	18	9		9	18		90		9
Sub-total Hours/Credits											48
Elective Courses
SS 303	Soil Fertility And Plant Nutrition	40	10	30		10		10		100	10
EE 302	Communication Technology	36	18	9		9		18		90	9
EE 303	Methods of Adult Education	36	18	9		9		18		90	9
AS 303	Small Ruminant Management	30	10	10		10		10		90	7
AS 304	Poultry and Rabbit Production	30	10	10		10		10		90	7
AS 305	Pig Production	30	10	10		10		10		90	7
CIT 300	Information and Communication Management	27	9	36		9		9		90	9
CS 304	Applied Entomology	24	5	10		5		36		80	8
CD 304	Campaign, Advocacy and Lobbying	36	18	9		9		13		85	8.5
Sub-total Hours/Credits											75.5
Total for Semester											124.5

*L= Lectures; T= Tutorial; P= Practical; AS= Assignment; IS= Independent Study **1 Credit = 10 Learning Hours

Semester 6 Year 3

Code	Course Title	Scheme of study (Hours/Credits)										Credits
		L*	T*	P*	AS*		IS*			Total Hrs
EE 310	Supervised Enterprise Projects II	0	36	0	0			84		120		12
EE 305	Community Development	36	18	9	9			18		90		9
EE 306	Comparative Extension Systems	36	18	9	9			18		90		9
EE 307	Sociology of Development	36	18	9	9			18		90		9
EE 308	Value Chain Approach in Agriculture	36	18	9	9			18		90		9
Sub-total Hours/Credits												48
ELECTIVE COURSES
CS 303	Perennial Crops	20	10	30		10			10		80	8
AS 308	Dairy Cattle Management	30	10	10		8			12		70	7
AS 309	Milk and milk Products	30	10	10		8			12		70	7
BPE 315	Post-harvest Technologies of Industrial Crops	30	0	30		15			15		90	9
EE 309	Social Impact Assessment	36	18	9		9			18		90	9
Sub-total Hours/Credits												48
Total for Semester												96

*L= Lectures; T= Tutorial; P= Practical; AS= Assignment; IS= Independent Study **1 Credit = 10 Learning Hours