The programme aims at building student’s knowledge and skills through theoretical and empirical experiences. Graduates of this programme are expected to be capable of undertaking high quality monitoring and evaluation researches as well as providing professional inputs in the process of policy formulation and national development in in the country and worldwide.
ABOUT PROGRAMME
PROGRAMME STRUCTURE
SUMMARY OF COURSES UNDER THIS PROGRAMME AND THEIR NOTIONAL HOURS DISTRIBUTION
YEAR 1 – SEMESTER 1
Module |
Core Courses |
Notional Hours |
||||||
Course ante |
Courses title |
L* |
S* |
A* |
IS/R* |
P* |
Credits |
|
Module 1
|
ME01 |
Concepts of Monitoring and Evaluation |
20 |
10 |
5 |
11 |
5 |
5 |
ME02 |
Types of Monitoring and Evaluations |
22 |
10 |
5 |
10 |
5 |
5 |
|
ME03 |
Systems Approach to Monitoring and Evaluation |
40 |
20 |
15 |
22 |
10 |
9 |
|
Module 2
|
ME04 |
Project Designs |
45 |
20 |
14 |
28 |
14 |
11 |
ME05 |
Logical Framework Analysis and its Role in Monitoring and Evaluation |
40 |
25 |
10 |
15 |
10 |
7 |
|
ME06 |
Outcome Mapping |
35 |
25 |
10 |
20 |
12 |
8 |
|
Sub-total (Core Semester I) |
202 |
110 |
59 |
106 |
56 |
45 |
||
Elective Courses
|
DSP 603 |
Development Finance |
31 |
16 |
8 |
16 |
8 |
8 |
DS 619 |
Poverty Analysis |
31 |
16 |
8 |
16 |
8 |
8 |
|
FOE 645 |
Marketing |
24 |
16 |
16 |
16 |
8 |
8 |
|
FO 602 |
Computer Applications in the Management of Natural Resources |
18 |
12 |
12 |
12 |
6 |
6 |
|
Sub-total Electives (Semester I) |
104 |
60 |
44 |
60 |
30 |
30 |
||
Total Semester I |
306 |
170 |
103 |
166 |
86 |
75 |
||
Semester II |
Core Courses |
Notional Hours |
||||||
Module 3
|
ME07 |
Mid-term and Final Evaluations |
20 |
10 |
6 |
10 |
6 |
5 |
ME08 |
Impact Assessment |
20 |
10 |
6 |
10 |
6 |
5 |
|
Module 4
|
ME09 |
Approaches to research development |
9 |
5 |
2 |
5 |
2 |
2 |
ME10 |
Case studies and internship |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
330 |
33 |
|
Sub-total core (Semester II) |
49 |
25 |
14 |
25 |
344 |
45 |
||
Elective Courses
|
FOE 646 |
Project Planning and Evaluation |
29 |
15 |
7 |
15 |
7 |
7 |
FOE 604 |
Economic Growth and Development |
29 |
15 |
7 |
15 |
7 |
7 |
|
FOE 606 |
Entrepreneurship in Natural Resources |
21 |
14 |
14 |
14 |
7 |
7 |
|
DS 607 |
Natural Resource Assessment for Development Planning, utilization and Conservation |
18 |
12 |
12 |
12 |
6 |
6 |
|
Sub-total electives (semester II) |
97 |
56 |
40 |
56 |
27 |
27 |
||
Total Semester II |
146 |
81 |
54 |
81 |
371 |
72 |
||
Total Semester I&II |
452 |
251 |
157 |
247 |
457 |
147 |
L*= Lectures, S*= Seminars and Tutorials, A*=Assignments, IS/R*= Independent Studies and Research, P*= Practical
LEARNING OUTCOME
Upon successful completion of the programme, students are expected to be able to effectively:
- establish and manage projects;
- conduct feasibility studies and impact assessment; and
- communicate results of M&E studies and other work accurately and reliably in a range of different contexts.
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Application and admission into this programme shall be routed through the Directorate of Postgraduate Studies, Research, Technology Transfer and Consultancy (DPRTC) of Sokoine University of Agriculture (SUA) and shall follow the general procedures and requirements as detailed in the DPRTC webpage (http://www.dprtc.sua.ac.tz/) and the SUA Regulations and Guidelines for Higher Degrees, Fifth Edition, 2018.
FEES
HOW TO APPLY
Online application can also be made through http://suasis.sua.ac.tz:9092/index.php/welcome
CONTACT
For more information about the programme, please contact the Director of Postgraduate Studies, Research, Technology Transfer and Consultancy at drpgs@sua.ac.tz; you can also contact the Head of Department of Forest and Environmental Economics at dfee@sua.ac.tz (+255 787 255 301/ +255 655 255 301).