Postgraduate Diploma in Agricultural Economics

ABOUT PROGRAMME

Programme Availability
School of Agricultural Economics and Business Studies
Host Department
Department of Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness
Level of Study
Postgraduate Diploma
Mode of Study
Full Time
Programme Duration
1 Year

PROGRAMME STRUCTURE

The following tables present course structure by module. Students are required to register for each module. Students will be allowed to register for module II and III only after completing module I, and register for module IV, the research module after completion and passing all modules I to III.


Module I:    Agricultural Economic Principles
COURSE ANTE    COURSE TITLE
EC 511      Microeconomics
EC 512      Macroeconomics
AEA 513    Principles of Agriculture
AEA 514    Production  Economics
AEA 515    Agricultural Price Analysis
    

Module II Quantitative Methods
COURSE ANTE    COURSE TITLE
EC 521    Statistics for Social Sciences
EC 522    Mathematical  Economics
AEA 523  Quantitative Decision Making Techniques
EC 524    Econometric Methods
AEA 525  Research Methods

Module III Applied Economics
COURSE ANTE    COURSE TITLE
MK 531       Agricultural  Marketing
REE 532     Resource and Environmental Economics
FN 533       Agricultural Finance and Credit Management
MK 534      International Trade Theory and Policy
AEA 535    Farm Business Management
AEA 500    Research Project
 

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

Applicants must have a bachelor degree from a recognized institution of higher learning
 

See also: General Minimum Admission Qualifications for Postgraduate Studies

FEES

HOW TO APPLY

CONTACT

For further information, please contact
The Director,
Directorate of Postgraduate studies, Research, Technology Transfer and Consultancy
Sokoine University of Agriculture,
P.O. Box 3151, Chuo Kikuu,
Morogoro, Tanzania.
Telephone:+255 023-2640013,
Fax: +255 023 2640013
E-mail: postgraduate.students@suanet.ac.tz
Website: http://www.dprtc.sua.ac.tz/

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