Uganda Martyrs University Bachelor in Microfinance and Community Economic Development
A Degree Programme is a four- year Distance Learning Course and consists of sixteen Modules 1-8 are identical with the Diploma program. This course seeks to help students gain a practical understanding of the fundamental concepts of microfinance and the various lending methodologies. It presents Microfinance as an economic development tool and the different approaches used to deliver it for the benefit of low- income people. The module provides an overview of Microfinance and highlights its evolution; presents summaries of the key internationally recognized sound practices in industry, and presents how Microfinance is viewed as a development tool in a nutshell.
BACHELOR IN MICROFINANCE AND COMMUNITY
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
YEAR 1 Bachelor 1
SEMESTER 1
Module Code |
Module name |
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MLM 3111 |
Introduction to Microfinance Procedures and |
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Lending Methodologies |
COM 3112 |
English Language Grammar |
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ACC |
3113 |
Fundamental Accounting 1 |
MGT |
3114 |
Principles of Management |
CSC |
3115 |
Basic Computer Literacy |
ECON 3116 |
Managerial Economics 1 |
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ETH |
3117 |
Introduction to Ethics |
SEMESTER 11
Module Code |
Module name |
COM 3121 |
Literature & Composition |
MGT 3122 |
Organizational Behaviour |
CAM 3123 |
Credit Appraisal and Monitoring |
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ECON 3124 |
Managerial Economics 2 |
CSC 3125 |
Introduction to Information Systems |
ACC 3126 |
Fundamental Accounting 2 |
STA 3127 |
Business Statistics |
YEAR 11 Bachelor 11 |
SEMESTER 1
Module Code |
Module name |
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LRF |
3211 |
Legal and Regulatory Framework for |
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Microfinance Institutions |
RMGT 3212 |
Risk Management in Microfinance |
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COM |
3213 |
Communication Skills |
REM |
3214 |
Research Methodology |
LAW |
3215 |
Law of Contract |
MKG |
3216 |
Principles of Marketing |
ENT |
3217 |
Principles of Entrepreneurship |
SEMESTER 11 |
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Module Code |
Module name |
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RAF |
3221 |
Rural And Agricultural Finance |
ENT |
3222 |
Entrepreneurship in Practice |
ECON 3223 |
Microfinance, Pro-Poor Financial Systems |
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and Economic Development |
ETH |
3224 |
Business Excellency & Integrity in |
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Microfinance |
INS |
3225 |
Micro Insurance |
COM |
3226 |
Original And Critical Language Skills |
INT |
3228 |
Internship |
25
YEAR 111 Bachelor 111
SEMESTER 1 |
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Module Code |
Module name |
COM 3311 |
Business English |
ENT 3312 |
Social Entrepreneurship |
ACC 3313 |
Financial Analysis |
PPM 3314 |
Project Planning and Management |
LAW 3315 |
Law of Business Organizations |
HRM 3316 |
Human Resource Management |
SEMESTER 11 |
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Module Code |
Module name |
MKG 3317 |
Product Development and Customer Loyalty |
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in microfinance |
AUD 3321 |
Audit And Internal Control for Microfinance |
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Institutions |
MGT 3322 |
Governance of Microfinance Institutions |
MBC 3324 |
Money, Banking and Capital Markets |
MGT 3325 |
Strategic Management for Microfinance |
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Institutions |
RES 3326 |
Dissertation |
INT 3327 |
Internship |