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Bachelor Of Arts in Community Development

Programme Information

  • Programme Price P127 750.00
  • Programme Duration 4 Years

Description

The BA in Community Development is designed to equip graduates with the skills necessary to assist in addressing community needs and challenges.

By enabling these learners with such skills, they become more effective agents of redemptive transformation in their communuties.

This program intends to enhance solutions to the challenges facing the people in their effort to attain sustainable development.

Programme Outline

Year Semester Modules
Year 1 Semester 1
  • BCD 101 Introduction to Community Development
  • COM 102 Communication and Study Skills I
  • ICT O4 Computer Fundamentals
  • BCD 103 Introduction to Psychology
  • BCD 102 Lifelong Education
Year 1 Semester 2
  • BCD 104 Introduction to Demography
  • BCD 105 Interpersonal and Intercultural Communication Skills
  • BCD 106 Introduction to Counseling
  • BCD 107 Introduction to statistics for Social Studies
  • COM 103 Communication and Study Skills II
  • ICT 1O5 Computer Fundamentals II
Year 2 Semester 1
  • BCD 202 Community Practice
  • BCD 201 Participatory Research Methods
  • BCD 202 Human Services
  • BCD 203 Government, Public Administration and Politics
  • BCD 204 Fundamentals of Project Management
Year 2 Semester 2
  • BCD 205 Lifelong Education
  • BCD 206 Human Rights and Social Advocacy
  • BCD 207 Planning in Social Services
  • BCD 208 HIV and AIDS and Gender Mainstreaming
  • BCD 209 Orientation to fieldwork
Year 3 Semester 1
  • BCD 301 Community Development in Botswana
  • BCD 302 Field Attachment
  • BCD 303 Introduction to Counselling
  • BCD 304 Human Rights and Social Advocacy
Year 3 Semester 2
  • BCD 305 Professional practice and professionalism issues
  • BCD 307 Economic Development in Community
  • BCD 308 Community Based Health
  • BCD 309 Social research methods
  • COM 310 Block placement II
  • ELB Elective
Year 4 Semester 1
  • BCD 401 Mediation and Conflict Management
  • BCD 402 Intergrative Field work practice
  • ECEB 401 Basics of Accounting
  • BCD 403 Research Project I
  • ELB2 Elective
Year 4 Semester 2
  • BCD 404 Governance, Management and Leadership
  • BCD 405 Public Policy Analysis
  • BCD 406 Disaster Management
  • BCD 407 Research Project II
  • BCD 408 Seminar