Entry Requirements

In addition to the normal university admission requirements, a candidate must have a minimum grade of 3 principal passes in the Uganda Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education (UACE) or its equivalent and a principal pass in at least 2 of the following subjects: Biology, Physical sciences, or Physics and Chemistry. Where a candidate lacks this requirement, a bridging course will be required in Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and Mathematics.

Teaching and Assessment Pattern

Duration of Courses

Three years covering six semesters. The duration shall be 17 weeks per academic semester.

Mode of Instruction

• Lectures
• Assignments (Individual or Group)
• Presentation
• Practical activity
• Demonstrations
• Self study
• Independent Research / supervision

Assessment Pattern

           Assignments (Class Assignments, Tests)        40%

           Theory Tests/Examinations                                   60%

Total                                                                                    100%

Assessment Pattern – Practical Activity

Assignments (Theory & Practical Work outs)                30%

Practical Tests/Examinations                                           30%

Theory Tests/Examinations                                              40%

Total                                                                                    100%

Responsibility of the Studens

regular attendance and active participation. do all assignments, tests, practicals and examinations.

Responsibility of the Course Lecturer

Regular and punctual teaching.

Accurate and prompt grading of assignments, tests, practical tests and examinations.

Available to assist students.

Programme Details

FIRST YEAR SEMESTER I 

 FIRST YEAR - SEMESTER II

 SECOND YEAR SEMESTER I - SEMESTER III