Programme Structure
| Code | Course Name | LH | TH | PH | CH | CUs | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Year One | Semester One
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| ESM1101 | Earth Systems and Atmospheric Processes | 45 | 30 | 60 | 4 | ||
| ESM1102 | Introduction to Ecology and Genetics | 30 | - | 30 | 45 | 3 | |
| ASM1103 | Introduction to Soil Science | 30 | - | 30 | 45 | 3 | |
| ESM1104 | Plant Systematics and Taxonomy | 30 | - | 30 | 45 | 3 | |
| ESM1105 | Tree seed Science and technology | 30 | - | 30 | 45 | 3 | |
| ESM1106 | Introduction to Economics | 30 | - | 30 | 45 | 3 | |
| ASM1107 | Mathematics | 30 | 30 | - | 45 | 3 | |
| ASM1108 | Computer literacy (cross-cutting course 1) | 30 | - | 60 | 60 | 4 | |
| Total CU | 26 | ||||||
| 1CH = 1LH = 2TH = 2PH and 1CU = 15CH NB: Four cross-cutting courses are undertaken by all students at Muni University |
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Year One | Semester Two
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| ESM1201 | Environmental Chemistry | 30 | - | 30 | 45 | 3 | |
| ESM1202 | Tree nursery practices | 30 | - | 30 | 45 | 3 | |
| ESM1203 | Natural Forest Ecology and Management | 30 | - | 30 | 45 | 3 | |
| ESM1204 | Forest Plantation Establishment & Management | 30 | - | 30 | 45 | 3 | |
| ESM1205 | Sustainable Development, Concepts & Practice | 30 | - | 30 | 45 | 3 | |
| ESM1206 | Natural Resources Assessment | 30 | - | 30 | 45 | 3 | |
| ASM1208 | Communication Skills (cross-cutting course 2) | 45 | - | 30 | 60 | 4 | |
| ESM1206 | Recess Term 1: In-house field practical | 10 | 30 | 70 | 60 | 4 | |
| Total CU | 26 | ||||||
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Year Two | Semester One
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| ESM2101 | Biodiversity Conservation and management | 30 | - | 30 | 45 | 3 | |
| ESM2102 | Rangeland and Wildlife Management | 30 | - | 30 | 45 | 3 | |
| ESM2103 | Environmental Risk Assessment & Management | 30 | - | 30 | 45 | 3 | |
| ESM2104 | Climate change | 30 | - | 30 | 45 | 3 | |
| ESM2105 | Agroecology | 30 | - | 30 | 45 | 3 | |
| ESM2106 | Ecotourism and Agri-tourism | 30 | - | 30 | 45 | 3 | |
| ESM2107 | Gender, Environment &Natural Resources MGT | 30 | - | 30 | 45 | 3 | |
| ASM2108 | Ethics and Peace studies (cross-cutting course 3) | 30 | - | 30 | 45 | 3 | |
| Total CU | 24 | ||||||
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Year Two | Semester Two
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| ESM2201 | Natural Resources Economics | 30 | - | 30 | 45 | 3 | |
| ESM2202 | Solid Waste Management & utilization | 30 | - | 30 | 45 | 3 | |
| ESM2203 | Environmental Health, safety and Ethics | 30 | - | 30 | 45 | 3 | |
| ASM2205 | Research Methods | 45 | - | 30 | 60 | 4 | |
| ASM2207 | Entrepreneurship (cross-cutting course 4) | 30 | - | 30 | 45 | 3 | |
| ASM2208 | Project Planning and Management | 45 | - | 30 | 60 | 4 | |
| ESM2204 | Recess Term 2: Field Attachment | - | - | 120 | 60 | 4 | |
| Total CU | 24 | ||||||
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Year Three | Semester One
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| ESM3101 | Environmental Biotechnology | 30 | - | 30 | 45 | 3 | |
| ESM3102 | Pollution control and clean development | 30 | - | 30 | 45 | 3 | |
| ESM3103 | Environment & Social Impact Assessment (ESIA) | 45 | - | 30 | 60 | 4 | |
| ESM3104 | Environment Education & Extension | 30 | - | 30 | 45 | 3 | |
| ESM3105 | Integrated Water Resources Management | 30 | - | 30 | 45 | 3 | |
| ASM3105 | Soil Water & Natural Resources Conservation | 30 | - | 30 | 45 | 3 | |
| ASM4106 | Renewable Energy Resources | 30 | - | 30 | 45 | 3 | |
| Total CU | 22 | ||||||
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Year Three | Semester Two
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| ESM3203 | Environment & natural resources policy & law | 45 | - | 30 | 60 | 4 | |
| ESM3202 | Research and Grant Proposal Writing | 30 | - | 30 | 45 | 3 | |
| ASM3206 | Apiculture | 30 | - | 30 | 45 | 3 | |
| ASM3205 | Agroforestry | 45 | - | 30 | 60 | 4 | |
| ASM3208 | Remote Sensing & GIS | 30 | - | 30 | 45 | 3 | |
| ESM3205 | Current Issues in Environment & Natural Resources | 45 | - | 30 | 60 | 4 | |
| ESM3206 | Recess Term 3: Special project | - | - | - | 75 | 5 | |
| Total CU | 26 | ||||||
1CH = 1LH = 2TH = 2PH and 1CU = 15CH