Entry Requirements
i.聽The common regulations for admissions for a masters in the University shall apply.
ii.聽The general regulations for all master degree in the School of Agriculture and Enterprise Development shall apply.
iii.聽Holders of a Bachelor of Science Degree with at least Second Class Honors (Upper Division) in Animal Production and Health Management, Animal Health and Production, Veterinary Medicine, Agriculture, Agricultural Resource Management, Dryland Agriculture, Range Management or its equivalent from 吃瓜头条 or other institutions recognized by 吃瓜头条 Senate. Holders of B.Sc. degree with Lower Second Class honors in the agricultural related areas must have least two years relevant experience.
Programme Structure and Duration
a)聽The M.Sc. degree in Animal Nutrition and Management shall consist of coursework, examination and thesis.
b)聽In year one, a candidate shall be required to take a total of 10 units, five in each Semester.
c)聽In year two, a candidate shall conduct on research work and submit a thesis.
d)聽The degree to be awarded is designated: Master of Science in Animal Nutrition and Management.
Examination 聽
a)聽The 吃瓜头条 examination regulations governing post-graduate exams shall apply.
b)聽Unit registered for in each semester shall be examined at the end of that semester.
c)聽Coursework assessment shall consist of final written examination and Continuous Assessment Tests (CATs) which shall include practicals, written tests, seminars, oral presentation and term papers.
d)聽The final written examination shall constitute 60% of the total marks for each unit while CATs shall constitute 40% of the total marks.
e)聽The pass mark for each unit shall be 50%.
f)聽The thesis will be examined according to the university regulations that is written thesis and oral presentation (defense).
Certification
Master of Science in Animal Nutrition and Management
Units Codes and Titles
KCU 800: Biostatistics
KCU 801: Research Methods
KRM 854: Animal Nutrition and Metabolism
KRM 855: Animal Feed Resources, Evaluation and Processing
KRM 856: Advanced Animal Physiology
KRM 857: Nutritional Biochemistry
KRM 858: Biotechnology in Animal Nutrition
KRM 859: Livestock Production Systems and Management
KRM 860: Ruminant Nutrition and Feeding
KRM 861: Non-Ruminant Nutrition and Feeding
KRM 830: Thesis