SPECIAL PROJECT | Makerere University Courses

Course Code:

ANS 3301

Course Credit Units:

5

Semester:

Semester 2

Year of Study:

Year 3

Undergraduate or Graduate Level:

Undergraduate Level

Academic Programs:

Bachelor Of Science In Agriculture

College:

College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences

School:

School of Agricultural Sciences

Department:

Agricultural Production

Course Discipline:

Agriculture

Course Description & Objectives:

Each candidate chooses a Special Project topic in consultation with an academic Supervisor. The Project is carried out during the Recess term of third year and a Project Report is submitted in the Second Semester of the fourth year. The assessment shall be based on the report and oral presentation COURSE OBJECTIVES:

To equip the students with knowledge and skills needed for conducting and reporting scientific research, in the field of Animal Science. The course aims at guiding the students to develop local and critical thinking.

Learning Outcomes:

By the end of this course, the students should be able to:

Be able to read, synthesize, appreciate and criticize primary literature
Acquire competences in project proposal writing
Be able to think analytically, critically and synthetically
Be able to conduct an independent scientific investigation, analyze, interpret and report the results