Nkumba University School of Sciences Undergraduate Courses

BACHELORS DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Bachelor of Science in Environment Management

Year 1 Semester I

Code	Course Name	LH	PH	CH	CU
NUBES31101	Earth structure and Geo-process	60	00	60	04
NUBES31102	Atmospheric Environment and
	Physics	60	00	60	04
NUBES31103	Soil Science and Management	60	00	60	04
NUBES31104	Plant Resources	60	00	60	04
NUBES31105	Animal Resources	60	00	60	04
NUBES31106	Environmental Microbiology	60	00	60	04
Semester II
Code	Course Name	LH	PH	CH	CU
NUBES31201	Chemical Processes in
	Environment	60	00	60	04
NUBES31202	Ecological Principles, Concepts
	and Practices	60	00	60	04
NUBES31203	Human Ecology	60	00	60	04
NUBES31204	Basic and Conservation Genetics	60	00	60	04
NUBES31205	Biodiversity structure, Function
	and Interaction	60	00	60	04
NUBES31206	Computer Application	60	00	60	04
Year 2 Semester I
Code	Course Name	LH	PH	CH	CU
NUBES32101	Indigenous technical Knowledge	60	00	60	04
NUBES32102	Integrated water resources
	Management	60	00	60	04
NUBES32103	Wetlands Ecology and
	Management	60	00	60	04
NUBES32104	Research Methods and Statistics	60	00	60	04
NUBES32105	Resource Economics	60	00	60	04
NUBES32106	Remote Sensing and GIS	60	00	60	04
Year 2 Semester II
Code	Course Name	LH	PH	CH	CU
NUBES32201	Environmental Health	60	00	60	04
NUBES32202	Sociology, Gender and
	Environment	60	00	60	04
NUBES32203	Environmental Biotechnology	60	00	60	04
NUBES32204	Environment Impact Assess-
	ment and Environment Audit	60	00	60	04
NUBES32205	Waste Management	60	00	60	04
NUBES32206	Cleaner Production	60	150	75	05

Year 3 Semester I

Code	Course Name	LH	PH	CH	CU
NUBES33101	Land Use and Planning	60	00	60	04
NUBES33102	Agriculture and Environment	60	00	60	04
NUBES33103	Environmental Disaster
	Assessment Management	60	00	60	04
NUBES33104	Environmental Policy and
	Legislation	60	00	60	04
NUBES33105	Industrial Attachment	60	00	60	04
Year 3 Semester II
Code	Course Name	LH	PH	CH	CU
NUBES33201	Fisheries Resources
	Management	60	00	60	04
NUBES33202	Conflict Resolution in Natural
	Resources Management	60	00	60	04
NUBES33203	International Environmental
	Law	60	00	60	04
NUBES33204	Forestry Resources
	Management	60	00	60	04
NUBES33205	Research and Dissertation	00	150	75	05

Bachelor of Science in Fisheries Management and Technology

This is a three year course of intensive lectures, writing course works and considerable field practical exercises. The programme structure is as follows.

Year 1 Semester I
Code	Course Name	LH	PH	CH	CU
		LH	PH	CH	CU
NUBFMT31101	Aquatic Ecology	45	30	60	04
NUBFMT31102	Limnology	45	30	60	04
NUBFMT31103	Fisheries Biology (Ichthyology)	45	30	60	04
NUBFMT31104	Aquaculture (Fish Farming)	45	30	60	04
Semester II
Code	Course Name	LH	PH	CH	CU
NUBFMT31201	Environmental Management	45	30	60	04
NUBFMT31202	Fish Biochemistry and Nutrition	45	30	60	04
NUBFMT31203	Fish/Food Micro-Biology	45	30	60	04
NUBFMT31204	Public Health and Hygiene	45	30	60	04
Year 2 Semester I
Code	Course Name	LH	PH	CH	CU
NUBFMT32101	Nutrition and Fish Utilization	45	30	60	04
NUBFMT32102	Fishing Methods and Gear
	Technology	45	30	60	05
NUBFMT32103	Navigation/Seamanship/Geograph
	ical Information System	45	30	60	04

NUBFMT32104	Mechanics	and	Marine
	Engineering			45	30	60	04
NUBFMT32105	Urbanization/Industrialization and
	Pollution			45	30	60	04
Semester II
Code	Course Name			LH	PH	CH	CU
NUBFMT32201	Fish Processing Technology			45	30	60	04
NUBFMT32202	Research Methods and Statistics			45	30	60	04
NUBFMT32203	Fish Quality Control and
	Assurance			45	30	60	04
NUBFMT32204	Industrial Attachment			00	150	75	05
NUBFMT32205	Computer Application			45	30	60	04
Year 3 Semester I
Code	Course Name			LH	PH	CH	CU
NUBFMT33101	Fisheries Policies, Laws, and
	Institutions			45	30	60	04
NUBFMT33102	Fisheries Management and
	Tools			45	30	60	04
NUBFMT33103	Boat Handling and
	Maintenance			45	30	60	04
NUBFMT33104	Farm Management and
	Record Keeping			45	30	60	04
NUBFMT33105	Trans-Boundary Fisheries
	Management			45	30	60	04
Semester II
Code	Course Name			LH	PH	CH	CU
NUBFMT33201	Fisheries Economics			45	30	60	04
NUBFMT33202	Fisheries Extension and Co-
	Management			45	30	60	04
NUBFMT33203	Fish Marketing and Business
	Management			45	30	60	05
NUBFMT33204	Project Planning and
	Management			45	30	60	04
NUBFMT33205	Research and Dissertation			00	150	75	05

Bachelor of Science in Tourism

This is a three year course of intensive lectures, writing course works and considerable field practical exercises. The programme structure is as follows.

Year 1 Semester I

Code	Course Name	LH	PH	CH	CU
NUBTO31101	Introduction to Tourism	60	00	60	04
NUBTO31102	Wildlife Tourism Development	60	00	60	04
NUBTO31103	East Africa Flora Ecology	45	30	60	04

NUBTO31104	Introductory Economics	60	00	60	04
NUBTO31105	Language 1 (French, German)	45	30	60	04
Semester II
Code	Course Name	LH	PH	CH	CU
NUBTO31201	World Travel Geography	60	00	60	04
NUBTO31202	East Africa Fauna Ecology	45	30	60	04
NUBTO31203	Fundamentals of Accounting	30	60	60	04
NUBTO31204	Tourism Organizations
	Management	60	00	60	04
NUBTO31205	Maps and Photographic
	Interpretation	30	45	60	04
NUBTO31206	Language II (French, German)	30	45	60	04
Year 2 Semester I
Code	Course Name	LH	PH	CH	CU
NUBTO32101	Principles of Tourism Resource
	Management	60	00	60	04
NUBTO32102	Introduction to Computer	30	60	60	04
NUBTO32103	Tourism and Hospitality
	Services Management	45	30	60	04
NUBTO32104	Tourism Analysis	60	00	60	04
NUBTO32105	Tourism Business Law	60	00	60	04
NUBTO32106	Language III (French, German)	30	45	60	04
Semester II
Code	Course Name	LH	PH	CH	CU
NUBTO32201	Research Methods and Statistics	60	00	60	04
NUBTO32202	Computer Application in
	Tourism	30	00	60	04
NUBTO32203	Airline Ticketing	60	00	60	04
NUBTO32204	Anthropology in Tourism	60	00	60	04
NUBTO32205	Wildlife and Protected Area
	management	60	00	60	04
NUBTO32206	Recreational Facility
	Management	60	00	60	04
NUBTO32207	Filed Work and (Extended
	Semester)	00	120 60		04
Year 3 Semester I
Code	Course Name	LH	PH	CH CU
NUBTO33101	Business Communication and
	Customer Care	60	60	00	04
NUBTO33102	Tourism Planning and Policy in
	East Africa	60	00	60	04
NUBTO33103	Tourism Economics	60	00	60	04
NUBTO33104	Passenger transportation system	60	00	60	04

NUBTO33105	Conflict Resolutions in Tourism
	Development	45	00	45	04
NUBTO33106	Tour Operations Management	60	00	60	04
Semester II
Code	Course Name	LH	PH	CH	CU
NUBTO33201	Tourism Marketing	60	00	60	04
NUBTO33202	Sustainable Tourism Management	60	00	60	04
NUBTO33203	Travel Operations Management	60	00	60	04
NUBTO33204	Entrepreneurship in Tourism	00	00	00	04
NUBTO33205	Fieldwork, Research and	00	120	120	05
	Internship
NUBTO33206	Internship (Recess Term)	00	150	75	05

Bachelor of Science in Wildlife and Forestry Management

This is a three year course of intensive lectures, writing course works and considerable field practical exercises. The programme structure is as follows.

Year 1 Semester I

Code	Course Name	LH	PH	CH	CU
NUBWFM31101	Rangeland Management	60	00	60	04
NUBWFM31102	Plant Resources	45	40	75	05
NUBWFM31103	Animal Resources	45	30	75	04
NUBWFM31104	Fisheries Biology	60	30	75	05
NUBWFM31105	Ecological Principles, Concepts
	and Practices	60	00	60	04
NUBWFM31106	Land Tenure, Uses, Planning
	and Management	60	00	60	04
Semester II
Code	Course Name	LH	PH	CH	CU
NUBWFM31201	Biodiversity , Structure Function
	and Interaction	60	00	60	04
NUBWFM31202	Wildlife Diseases	60	15	60	04
NUBWFM31203	Indigenous Technical Knowledge	60	00	60	04
NUBWFM31204	Wildlife and Forestry Resources
	Management Inside Protected
	Areas	45	30	60	04
NUBMFM31205	Forest Resources Management	60	00	60	04
NUBWFM31206	Fisheries Resources	60	00	60	04

Year 2 Semester I

Code

Course Name

LH PH CH CU

NUBWFM32101	Wildlife Inventory and Population
	Dynamics	60	00	60	04
NUBWFM32102	Natural Resources Conservation
	Education	60	00	60	04
NUBWFM32103	Wildlife and Forestry
	Management Outside Protected
	Areas	45	30	75	04
NUBWFM32104	Computer Applications I	60	00	60	04
NUBMFM32105	Ecotourism	45	15	60	04
NUBWFM32106	Industrial Training	00	150	150	05
Semester II
Code	Course Name	LH	PH	CH	CU
NUBWFM32201	Surveying and Mapping	60	00	60	04
NUBWFM32202	Fundamentals of Accounts	60	00	60	04
NUBWFM32203	Utilisation, Processing and
	Marketing of Wildlife and
	Forestry Resources	60	00	00	04
NUBWFM32204	Species Re-introduction,
	translocation and Captive Wildlife
	Management	45	00	45	03
NUBWFM32205	Principles of Firearms and
	Ballistics	60	00	60	04
	Recess Term
Year 3 Semester I
Code	Course Name	LH	PH	CH	CU
NUBWFM33101	Computer Applications II	00	150	150	05
NUBWFM33102	Afforestation and Community
	Wildlife Conservation	60	00	60	04
NUBWFM33103	Research Methods and Statistics	60	00	60	04
NUBWFM33104	Agriculture and Wildlife Forestry	60	00	60	04

Semester II
Code	Course Name	LH	PH	CH	CU
NUBWFM33201	Wildlife Human Interface	60	00	60	04
	and Conflicts
NUBWFM33202	International Wildlife Law	60	30	60	04
	and Conservation Advocacy
NUBWFM33203	Global Warming and	45	30	60	04
	Biodiversity Conservation
NUBWFM33204	Trade in Wildlife and	60	00	60	04
	Forestry Resources
NUBWFM33205	Research Dissertation	60	150	150	05

Bachelor of Science in Petroleum and Minerals Management and Technology

This is a three year course of intensive lectures, writing course works and considerable field practical exercises. The programme structure is as follows.

Year 1 Semester I

Code	Course Name	LH	PH	CH	CU
NUPMS31101	Earth Dynamics*	30	20	45	03
NUPMS31102	Sedimentation	30	30	45	03
NUPMS31103	Geological Engineering
	Analysis/Calculus	30	30	45	03
NUPMS31104	Basic Geophysics	30	30	45	03
NUPMS31105	Mineralogy and Petrology	30	30	45	03
NUPMS31106	Earth Surface Systems**	30	20	45	03

*Earth Dynamics has 5 Tutorial Hours

**Earth Surface Systems has 10 Tutorial Hours

Semester II
Code	Course Name	LH	PH	CH	CU
NUPMS31201	Geomorphology	30	30	45	03
NUPMS31202	Petroleum Geochemistry	30	30	45	03
NUPMS31203	Mineral Geophysics	30	30	45	03
NUPMS31204	Industrial and Organic
	Chemistry*	30	30	45	03
NUPMS31205	Petroleum Exploration
	Drilling and Technology	30	30	30	03
NUPMS31206	Computer Applications	30	60	45	03
NUPMS31207	Industrial Training 1	30	150	75	05
* Industrial and Organic Chemistry has10Tutorial Hours each
Year 2 Semester I
Code	Course Name		LH	PH	CH	CU
NUPMS32101	Cleaner Production*		30	20	45	03
NUPMS32102	Pollution Prevention and Control*		30	20	45	03
NUPMS32103	Waste Recycle and Re-use of
	Minerals*		30	20	45	03
NUPMS32104	Environmental Impact Assessment		30	10	30	02
NUPMS32105	Environment Remote Sensing and
	GIS		30	45	30	03
	Minerals Exploration, Mining and
NUPMS32106	Production Technology *		30	10	45	03
*These course units have 10 Tutorial Hours each.
Semester II
Code	Course Name		LH	PH	CH	CU
NUPMS32201	Applied Thermodynamics*		30	10	45	03
NUPMS32202	Process Integration Control and
	Optimisation		30	20	45	03

NUPMS32203	Chemical Kinetics and
	Engineering*	30	20	45	03
NUPMS32204	Reservoirs Characteristics,
	modelling and Engineering	30	10	45	03
NUPMS32205	Fluid and sold Mechanics*	30	20	45	03
NUPMS32206	Acoustic Wave Propagation**	30	20	45	03
NUPMS32207	Industrial Training 11	00	150		05

*These course units have 10 Tutorial Hours each

**Acoustic Wave Propagation has 5 Tutorial Hours

Year 3 Semester I
Code	Course Name	LH	PH	CH	CU
NUPMS33101	Oil Exploration and Production
	Law	45	00	45	03
NUPMS33102	Management and Legislation of
	Hazardous Substances and
	Wastes/Pollutants*	30	20	45	03
NUPMS33103	Conflict Management*	30	10	45	03
NUPMS33104	Communication Skills	30	00	30	02
NUPMS33105	Global Environment Change and
	Natural Resources**	30	10	45	03
NUPMS33106	Research Methods**	30	20	45	03

*These course units have 10 Tutorial Hours each

**These course units have 5 Tutorial Hours

Semester II
Code	Course Name	LH	PH	CH	CU
NUPMS33201	Occupational Health and Safety*	30	20	45	03
NUPMS33202	Petroleum and Mineral Economics
	and Risk Analysis	30	20	45	03
NUPMS33203	Statistical and Quantitative
	Methods*	30	20	45	03
NUPMS33204	Principals of Financial
	Management	45	00	45	03
NUPMS33205	Petroleum and Mineral Project
	Management (Principles and
	Practices	45	00	45	03
NUPMS33206	Production Plant Commission and
	Decommission	45	00	45	03
NUPMS33207	Research and Writing Dissertation	00	150		05

* These course units have 10 Tutorial Hours each

Bachelor of Science in Agribusiness

This is a three year course of intensive lectures, writing course works and considerable field practical exercises. The programme structure is as follows.

Year 1 Semester I

Code	Course Name		LH	PH	CH	CU
NUBAB31101	Introduction to Micro Economics		30	15	45	03
NUBAB31102	Introduction to Agricultural
	Statistics		30	15	45	03
NUBAB31103	Principles of Livestock
	Management		45	15	45	04
NUBAB31104	Introduction to Soil Science and
	Management		30	15	45	03
NUBAB31105	Principles of Agriculture
	Marketing		30	30	60	04
NUBAB31106	Business Communication		30	30	60	03
Semester II
Code	Course Name		LH	PH	CH	CU
NUBAB31201	Livestock Production Systems		30	30	60	3
NUBAB31202	Annual Crops Management		30	30	60	03
NUBAB31203	Agribusiness Systems and Planning		30	30	60	03
NUBAB31204	Production Economics		30	30	60	03
NUBAB31205	Computer Applications		30	30	60	03
NUBAB31206	Field Attachment I / Industrial
	Training I		00	150	75	05
Year 2 Semester I
Code	Course Name		LH	PH	CH	CU
NUBAB3211	Integrated Pest Management	and
	Plant Protection		30	30	60	03
NUBAB32102	Perennial Crops Management		30	30	60	03
NUBAB32103	Agriculture Extension and Training
	Skills		30	30	60	03
NUBAB32104	Soil Fertility and Management		30	30	60	03
NUBAB32105	Horticultural Management		30	30	60	03
NUBAB32106	Entrepreneurship		30	30	60	03
Semester II
Code	Course Name	LH	PH	CH CU
NUBAB32201	Farm Planning and
	Management	30	30	60	04
NUBAB32202	Gender and Agricultural
	Development	30	30	60	04
NUBAB32203	Macro-Economics	30	30	60	04
NUBAB32204	International Agro-product
	Trade and Marketing	30	30	60	04
NUBAB32205	Sustainable Natural Resources
	Management	30	30	60	04

NUBAB32206	Field Attachment/Industrial
	Training II	00	150	75	05
Year 3 Semester I
Code	Course Name	LH	PH	CH	CU
NUBAB33101	Business Law	30	30	60	04
NUBAB33102	Cooperatives and Credit
	Management	30	30	60	04
NUBAB33103	Commodity Pricing and Risk
	Management	30	30	60	04
NUBAB33104	Agricultural Finance	30	30	60	04
NUBAB33105	Research Methods	30	30	60	04
NUBAB33106	Introduction to Project Planning
	and Management	30	30	60	04
Semester II
Code	Course Name	LH	PH	CH	CU
NUBAB33201	Agricultural Records,
	Accounting and Analysis	30	30	60	04
NUBAB33202	Natural Resource Economics	30	30	60	04
NUBAB33203	Management Information
	Systems	30	30	60	04
NUBAB33204	Land use Policy and Law	30	30	60	04
NUBAB33205	Business computing	30	30	60	04
NUBAB33206	Research and Dissertation
	Writing	00	150	75	05

Bachelor Degree in Financial Engineering

This is a three year course of intensive lectures, writing course works and considerable field practical exercises. The programme structure is as follows.

Year 1 Semester I

Code	Course Name		LH	PH	CH	CU
NUBFE31101	Introductory	Micro
	Economics		30	00	45	03
NUBFE31102	Computer Applications		30	00	45	03
NUBFE31103	Elements of Mathematics		45	00	45	03
NUBFE31104	Basic Calculus		30	00	45	03
NUBFE31105	Introduction to	Financial
	Mathematics		45	00	45	03
NUBFE31106	Linear Algebra		30	00	45	03
NUBFE31107	Communication Skills		30	00	45	03
All these course units have 30 Tutorial Hours each
Semester II
Code	Course Name		LH	PH	CH	CU
NUBFE31201	Principles of Accounting		30	00	45	03
NUBFE21202	Modern Algebra		30	00	45	03

NUBFE31203	Advanced Calculus	30	00	45	03
NUBFE31203	Industrial Training*	00	150	75	05

*All the above course units have 30 Tutorial Hours except Industrial Training

Year 2 Semester I
Code	Course Name	LH	PH	CH	CU
NUBFE32101	Micro and Macro Economics	30	00	45	03
NUBFE32102	Mathematical Analysis	30	00	45	03
NUBFE32103	Ordinary Differential Equations	30	00	45	03
NUBFE32104	Financial Management	30	00	45	03
NUBFE32105	Intermediate Accounting	30	00	45	03
All the above course units have 30 Tutorial Hours each
Semester II
Code	Course Name	LH	PH	CH	CU
NUBFE32201	General Topology	30	00	45	03
NUBFE32202	Macro Economics	30	00	45	03
NUBFE32203	Corporate Finance	30	00	45	03
NUBFE32204	Life Insurance Mathematics	30	00	45	03
NUBFE32205	Statistical Inference	30	00	45	03
NUBFE32206	Mathematical Economics	30	00	45	03
NUBFE32207	Computer Programming	30	00	45	03
All the above course units have 30 Tutorial Hours each
Year 3 Semester I
Code	Course Name	LH	PH	CH	CU
NUBFE33101	Financial Engineering	30	00	45	03
NUBFE33102	Linear Programming	30	00	60	03
NUBFE33103	Multivariate Calculus	30	00	60	03
NUBFE33104	Monetary Economics	30	00	60	03
NUBFE33105	Research Methods	30	00	60	03
NUBFE33106	Stochastic Calculus	30	00	60	03
NUBFE33107	Portfolio Management	30	00	45	03
All the above course units have 30 Tutorial Hours each
Semester II
Code	Course Name	LH	PH	CH	CU
NUBFE32201	Financial Econometrics	30	00	45	03
NUBFE32202	International Business and	30	00	45	03
	Finance
NUBFE32203	Database Management	30	00	45	03
NUBFE33204	Financial Computing		00	45	03

All the above course units have 30 Tutorial Hours each

Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences

This is a three year course of intensive lectures, writing course works and considerable field practical exercises. The programme structure is as follows.

Year 1 Semester I
Code	Course Name	LH	PH	CH	CU
NUBBS31101	Origin and Diversity of Organisms	30	20	45	03
NUBBS31102	Cell Structure, Function,
	Reproduction and Microscopy	30	10	45	03
NUBBS31103	Computer Applications	30	20	45	03
NUBBS31104	Molecular Cell Biology and
	Continuity of Life	30	20	45	03
NUBBS31105	Chemical and Cellular nature of life	30	20	45	03
NUBBS31106	Development and Chemical Control
	In Plants and Animals	30	20	45	03

All the above course units have 05 Tutorial Hours each except Cell Structure Function Reproduction and Microscopy

Semester II
Code	Course Name	LH	PH	CH	CU
NUBBS31201	Elementary Genetics*	30	10	45	03
NUBBS31202	Photosynthesis and Respiration*	30	10	45	03
NUBBS31203	Evolutionary Biology*	30	10	45	03
NUBBS31204	Basic Entomology and Parastology**	30	20	45	03
NUBBS31205	Nutrition in Plants and Animals*	30	20	45	03
NUBBS31206	Plant Animal Disease	30	20	45	03
NUBBS31207	Industrial Training I***	00	150	00	05

*These course units have 10 Tutorial Hours each

**These course units have 5 Tutorial Hours

***This course unit has no Tutorial Hours

Year 2 Semester I
Code	Course Name	LH	PH	CH	CU
NUBBS32101	Introductory Microbiology**	30	20	45	03
NUBBS32102	Gaseous Exchange in Plants and
	Animals	25	20	45	03
NUBBS32103	Transport and Regulation of
	body fluids in plants and
	animals**	30	10	45	03
NUBBS32104	Biostatistics*	30	10	45	03
	Preparation and preservation of
NUBBS32105	Biological Specimens**	30	10	45	03
NUBBS32106	Comparative Physiology,
	Immunology and Pathology*	30	10	45	03

*These course units have 10 Tutorial Hours each

**These course units have 5 Tutorial Hours

Semester II

Code	Course Name	LH	PH	CH	CU
NUBBS32201	Nervous and Sensory
	Mechanisms and Muscles*	30	20	45	03
NUBBS32202	Ecology of Populations and
	Communities*	30	20	45	03
NUBBS32203	Ecosystems and Biogeography	30	20	45	03
NUBBS32204	Research Methods and
	Communication Skills*	30	10	45	03
NUBBS32205	Climate Change: Impacts,
	Vulnerability, Coping and
	Mitigation**	30	20	45	03
NUBBS32206	Human Impact on Ecosystem	30	20	45	03
NUBBS32207	Industrial Training II	00	150	00	05

*These course units have 10 Tutorial Hours each

**These course units have 5 Tutorial Hours

Year 3 Semester I
Code	Course Name	LH	PH	CH	CU
NUBBS33101	Introduction to Intellectual
	Property	30	50	03	03
NUBBS33102	Animal Behaviour	30	20	45	03
NUBBS33103	Economic Entomology	30	20	45	03
NUBBS33104	Limnology, Fisheries Science
	and Aquaculture	30	20	45	03
NUBBS33105	Applied Microbiology	20	10	45	03
NUBBS33106	Biotechnology and Bio-safety	20	10	45	03
All the course units above have 5 Tutorial Hours
Semester II
Code	Course Name	LH	PH	CH	CU
NUBBS33201	Ecological Principles, Concepts	30	20	45	03
	and Practices
NUBBS33202	Environmental Health and
	Sanitation	30	20	45	03
NUBBS33203	Environmental Protection and
	Impact Assessment	30	20	45	03
NUBBS33204	Horticulture	30	30	45	03
NUBBS33205	Applied Parasitology	20	10	30	02
NUBBS33206	Ethnobotany and
	Photochemistry	30	20	45	03
NUBBS33207	Research Project and
	Dissertation Writing	00	150	00	05
The course units above have 5 Tutorial Hours except Research Project
Bachelor of Science in Hotel Management and Catering
Year 1 Semester I
Code	Course Name	LH	PH	CH	CU
NUBHMC31101	Introduction to Food and
	Nutrition	30	60	60	04
NUBHMC31102	Health and Hygiene	45	30	60	04

NUBHMC31103	Housekeeping	45	30	60	04
NUBHMC31104	Communication Proficiency	60	00	60	04
NUBHMC31105	Introductory French/German	45	30	60	04

Semester II
Code	Course Name	LH		PH		CH		CU
NUBHMC31201	Rural Sociology	45		30		60		04
NUBHMC31202	Hotel Accounting	30		60		60		04
NUBHMC31203	Front Office Operations	45		30		60		04
NUBHMC31204	Food Preparation Principles I	60		00		60		04
NUBHMC31205	Intermediate French/German	45		30		60		04
Year 2 Semester I
Code	Course Name	LH		PH		CH		CU
NUBHMC32101	Food Preparation Principles II	30		60		60		04
NUBHMC32102	Hospitality Human Resource
	Management	60		00		60		04
NUBHMC32103	Food Service Operations	30		30		45		03
NUBHMC32104	Customer Care	60		00		60		04
NUBHMC32105	Advanced French/German	45		30		60		04
Semester II
Code	Course Name	LH	PH		CH		CU
NUBHMC32201	Food Production and
	Presentation	15	90		60		04
NUBHMC32202	Computer Applications	15	90		60		04
NUBHMC32203	Business Ethics	60	00		60		04
NUBHMC32204	Food and Beverage Costing	50	20		60		04
NUBHMC32205	Research Methods	60	00		60		04
NUBHMC32301	Industrial Attachment and
	Report	00	150		75		05
Year 3 Semester I: Common Courses
Code	Course Name	LH	PH		CH		CU
NUBHMC33101	Entrepreneurship Skills	60	00		60		04
NUBHMC33102	Bar and Beverage
	Management	30	60		60		04
NUBHMC33103	Baking and Confectionery
	Production	15	90		60		04
Specializations A: Hotel Management
NUBHMC33104	Laundry Operations	30	60		60		04
NUBHMC33105	Organisation Behaviour/
	Admin. Functions	60	00		60		04

B: Institutional Catering

Code

Course Name

LH PH CH CU

NUBHMC33106	Food Service Equipment and
	Design	45	30	60	04
NUBHMC33107	Nutrition and Dietetics	45	30	60	04

Semester II Common Courses
Code		Course Name	LH	PH	CH	CU
NUBHMC33201		Research Project and	00	150	75	05
		Dissertation
NUBHMC33202		Hotel and Catering Law	60	00	60	04
NUBHMC33203		Hospitality Service	60	00	60	04
		Marketing
Specialisations A: Hotel Management
Code		Course Name	LH	PH	CH	CU
NUBHMC33204		Strategic Management	60	00	60	04
NUBHMC33205		Hospitality Facilities	45	30	60	04
		Management
B: Institutional Catering
Code		Course Name	LH	PH	CH	CU
NUBHMC33206		Food Processing and
		Preservation	30	60	60	04
NUBHMC33207		Food Specialty	15	90	60	04
Bachelor of Science in Home Economics
Year 1 Semester I
Code		Course Name	LH	PH	CH	CU
NUBHE31101		Home Management	30	60	60	04
NUBHE31102		Foods and Nutrition	30	60	60	04
NUBHE31103		Health and Hygiene	30	60	60	04
NUBHE31104		Backyard Farming	30	60	60	04
NUBHE31105		Chemistry I	45	30	60	04
Semester II
Code	Course Name		LH	PH	CH	CU
NUBHE31201	Communication Proficiency		60	00	60	04
NUBHE31202	Rural Sociology		60	00	60	04
NUBHE31203	Clothing, Fashions and Textiles
	I		30	60	60	04
NUBHE31204	Child Care and Development		60	00	60	04
NUBHE31205	Chemistry II		45	30	60	04
Year 2 Semester I
Code		Course Name	LH	PH	CH	CU
NUBHE32101		Introduction to Food
		Microbiology	30	60	60	04
NUBHE32102		Research Methods	60	00	60	04

NUBHE32103	Clothing, Fashions and Textiles
	II	15	90	60	04
NUBHE32104	Food Preparation Presentation I	45	60	75	5
NUBHE32105	Food Chemistry and Analysis	45	30	60	04
Semester II
Code	Course Name	LH	PH	CH	CU
NUBHE32201	Food Preparation Presentation
	II	30	60	60	04
NUBHE32202	Computer Applications	30	60	60	04
NUBHE32203	Food and Society	60	00	60	04
NUBHE32204	Baking Science and
	Technology	30	60	60	04
NUBHE32205	Food Costing	60	00	60	04
NUBHE32206	Industrial Attachment and
	Report	00	150	75	05
Year 3 Semester I
Code	Course Name	LH	PH	CH	CU
NUBHMC33101	Recipe Formulation and
	Experimental Cookery	45	60	75	05
NUBHMC33102	Food Processing and
	Preservation	30	60	60	04
NUBHMC33103	Entrepreneurship Skills	60	00	60	04
NUBHMC33104	Pattern Drafting and
	Adaptation	45	60	75	05
NUBHMC33105	Facilities Management	45	30	60	04
Semester II
Code	Course Name	LH	PH	CH	CU
NUBHE33201	Research Project and
	Dissertation	00	150	75	05
NUBHE33202	Legal Framework for the
	Community	60	00	60	04
NUBHE33203	Laundry Science and
	Technology	30	60	60	04
NUBHE33204	Food Service Equipment and
	Design	30	60	60	04
NUBHE33205	Community Nutrition and
	Feeding Programmes	45	30	60	04

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