University of Zululand Courses

Undergraduate

The following undergraduate programmes are offered by the Faculty:

• A three-year double major programme leading to the award of a B.Sc degree. This permits students to study certain combinations of disciplines in accordance with their interests and requirements. Curricula are designed so that graduates are equipped with the necessary skills to pursue careers in various fields.

• A three-year focussed programme leading to the following degrees: B.Consumer Science (Hospitality and Tourism).B.A. Environmental Planning and Development.

• A four-year focussed programme leading to the following degrees: B.Sc Agriculture (Agronomy), B.Sc Agriculture (Animal Science), B.Sc Agriculture (Agribusiness Management), B.Consumer Science (Extension and Rural Development), and B.Cur., (Bachelor of Nursing Science)

• A three-year diploma programme leading to the following diplomas: Diploma in Sport and Exercise Technology, Diploma in Hospitality Management

All the above qualifications are accredited by the Council on Higher Education (CHE) and registered with the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA).
Students are advised that even though a module or programme may be included in this Handbook the Faculty of Science and Agriculture is not compelled to offer it.

1. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
2. DEPARTMENT OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND MICROBIOLOGY
3. DEPARTMENT OF BIOKINETICS AND SPORT SCIENCE
4. DEPARTMENT OF BOTANY
5. DEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRY
6. DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE
7. DEPARTMENT OF CONSUMER SCIENCE
8. DEPARTMENT OF GEOGRAPHY AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE
9. DEPARTMENT OF HYDROLOGY
10. DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES
11. DEPARTMENT OF NURSING SCIENCE
12. DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICS AND ENGINEERING
13. DEPARTMENT OF SCIENCE ACCESS
14. DEPARTMENT OF ZOOLOGY