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College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences
College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences
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Bachelor of Environmental Science

Undergraduate or Graduate Level : Undergraduate Level

Duration of Program : 3 Years

About this Program

The program is designed to train students to re – orientate their conception of environmental problems in order to appreciate the key role of science, economics, ethics, politics, human ecology and sociology in environmental conservation. In so doing a new cadre of environmental professionals will emerge ready to tackle the challenges of increasing natural resource degradation and material poverty and increasing human population

Courses

Year 1

Course TitleCourse CodeCredit UnitsLevel
ATMOSPHERIC PROCESSESENR 11023Undergraduate Level
Soil ScienceENR 11034Undergraduate Level
Computer ApplicationsENR 11064Undergraduate Level
Lower Plants, Protistans And Fern ResourcesENR 11074Undergraduate Level
EARTH STRUCTURE AND GEO-PROCESSESENR 11013Undergraduate Level
Course TitleCourse CodeCredit UnitsLevel
Higher Plant ResourcesENR 12024Undergraduate Level
Environmental MicrobiologyENR 12033Undergraduate Level
Chemical Pocesses In EnvironmentENR 12043Undergraduate Level
Basic EcologyENR 12054Undergraduate Level

Year 2

Course TitleCourse CodeCredit UnitsLevel
Natural Resource EconomicsENR 22094Undergraduate Level
SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENTENR 22103Undergraduate Level
Ecological ModellingENR 22073Undergraduate Level
Urbanisation And EnvironmentENR 22063Undergraduate Level
Environmental HealthENR 22053Undergraduate Level
Remote Sensing And Geographic Information SystemsENR 22034Undergraduate Level
Research Methods And StatisticsENR 22014Undergraduate Level
Course TitleCourse CodeCredit UnitsLevel
Human EcologyENR 21064Undergraduate Level
Elements Of Mathematical EcologyENR 21054Undergraduate Level
BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION AND MANAGEMENTENR 21044Undergraduate Level
Vertebrate ResourcesENR 21033Undergraduate Level
Basic GeneticsENR 21013Undergraduate Level

Year 3

Course TitleCourse CodeCredit UnitsLevel
Climate ChangeENR 32113Undergraduate Level
Project Planning And ManagementENR 32103Undergraduate Level
Conflict Resolution In Natural Resource ManagementENR 32063Undergraduate Level
Integrated Wate Resources ManagementENR 32053Undergraduate Level
WetLands Ecology And ManagementENR 32043Undergraduate Level
Environmental Policy And LegislationENR 32033Undergraduate Level
Environmental Disaster AssessmentENR 32023Undergraduate Level
Pollution AnalysisENR 32014Undergraduate Level
Course TitleCourse CodeCredit UnitsLevel
Land Use Planning And ManagementENR 31113Undergraduate Level
Environment Education And CommunicationENR 31103Undergraduate Level
Energy ResourcesENR 31093Undergraduate Level
Agriculture And EnvironmentENR 31073Undergraduate Level
Trade And EnvironmentENR 31063Undergraduate Level
Conservation GeneticsENR 31053Undergraduate Level
EIA And Environmental StandardsENR 31034Undergraduate Level
Cleaner ProductionENR 31023Undergraduate Level
Environmental BiotechnologyENR 31013Undergraduate Level

Recent Posts

  • Combating Child Malnutrition in the Face of Climate Change: Mak’s Healthy Soy Initiative Offers Hope
  • Extension of Application for Change of Course
  • CAES Freshers Urged to Embrace University Life with Purpose and Focus
  • Strengthening Global Academic Partnerships: Mak & Rhein-Waal University Conduct Joint Field Course at Kibale National Park Kibale National Park, Uganda – 3rd June 2025
  • Graduate Admission List for 2025/26 Academic Year.

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Recent Posts

  • Combating Child Malnutrition in the Face of Climate Change: Mak’s Healthy Soy Initiative Offers Hope
  • Extension of Application for Change of Course
  • CAES Freshers Urged to Embrace University Life with Purpose and Focus
  • Strengthening Global Academic Partnerships: Mak & Rhein-Waal University Conduct Joint Field Course at Kibale National Park Kibale National Park, Uganda – 3rd June 2025
  • Graduate Admission List for 2025/26 Academic Year.

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Recent Posts

The project team led by Prof. Benedikte Grenov and Prof. Phinehas Tukamuhabwa during the inception meeting at CAES on 15th August 2025.
Combating Child Malnutrition in the Face of Climate Change: Mak’s Healthy Soy Initiative Offers Hope
Extension of Application for Change of Course
CAES Principal welcoming freshers to the College. She cautioned them to set clear goals from the start of their academic journey and to work diligently toward achieving them.
CAES Freshers Urged to Embrace University Life with Purpose and Focus
Students from Rhien Waal University of Applied Sciences interacting with the elderly about the impacts of forests towards the community
Strengthening Global Academic Partnerships: Mak & Rhein-Waal University Conduct Joint Field Course at Kibale National Park Kibale National Park, Uganda – 3rd June 2025
Graduate Admission List for 2025/26 Academic Year.

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