AGROFORESTRY | Makerere University Courses

Course Code:

CFE 3109

Course Credit Units:

Semester:

Semester 1

Year of Study:

Year 3

Undergraduate or Graduate Level:

Undergraduate Level

College:

College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences

School:

School of Forestry, Environmental and Geographical Sciences

Department:

Forestry

Course Discipline:

Forestry

Course Description & Objectives:

This course equips students with knowledge and skills for integrating farmer’s knowledge with new technologies of maximizing diversified production by deliberate incorporation of trees and/ shrubs in farming systems.

Learning Outcomes:

At the end of the course, students are expected to be:

Familiar with the concepts and principles of agroforestry;
Familiar with the diversity and usefulness of agroforestry systems/technologies and practices;
Able to develop and apply appropriate agroforestry technologies especially for the tropics;
Design and conduct agroforestry research;
Familiar with potentials of agroforestry in land management and food security in developing countries.

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