Page 98 - Handbook PG 20182019

Faculty of Science Postgraduate Booklet, Session 2018/2019

PROGRAMME GOAL

Master of Science in Crop Protection is aimed to produce knowledgeable graduates in crop
protection field through quality education for the nation and humanity.

The education objectives of this programme include:

 Graduates can apply knowledge in the field of crop protection
 Graduates can use technical skills to solve problems in crop protection through appropriate
scientific methods.
 Graduates can provide services in the field of crop protection to the community and
industry.

Master of Science in Crop Protection

TOTAL: 42 CREDITS

1. Programme Core Courses (29 CREDITS)
Course Name Credits
Research Methodology in Crop Protection 3

Research Project 5

Applied Weed Science 3

Applied Entomology 3
Tropical Crop Disease 3

Pesticide Management and Application 3

Industrial Crops 3

Horticultural Crops 3

Tropical Crop Management 3

2. Programme Elective Courses (9 CREDITS)

Course Name Credits
Crop Biosafety and Biosecurity 3

Molecular Techniques in Crop Protection 3

Pest Management in Organic Farming 3
Current Technologies in Crop Protection 3

Ethics in Crop Protection 3

3. Industrial Attachment (4 CREDITS)

Course Name Credits
Industrial Attachment 4

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