Duration: 2 years

Minimum Credit Load: 240

Maximum Credit Load: 300

Maximum MBKs Credits: 192

ZNQF Level: 8

Entry Requirements 

Normal Entry: Diploma in Education from an accredited and recognized institution or equivalent in the specified subject, and five ‘O’ Level passes including English Language and Mathematics, or their equivalents.

Special Entry: N/A

Mature Entry: N/A Other (indicate): N/A LEARNING OUTCOMES

Holders of the BScEd (Hons) degree in Biology will be able to:

• Use innovative technology-enhanced teaching strategies to implement the Biology curriculum
• Apply sound research and technological techniques when carrying out research in
• Biology Education
• Monitor, assess, and evaluate learners, learning processes, projects, and programmes related to Biology education.
• Analyse and exploit entrepreneurial opportunities to promote innovation and industrialisation.
• Adapt to educational changes in their environments to promote innovation and industrialisation
• Apply soft skills such as Ubuntu and critical thinking in both their professional and personal interactions
• Manage both personal and institutional finances

Assessment 

Coursework: Each taught course shall be assessed through continuous assessment in the form of assignments, tests, quizzes, short projects or oral and other presentations. These components must collectively constitute 40%.

By thesis: N/A

Written Examinations: Each taught course shall have a written examination weighted at 60%.

Other: N/A