| SCHOOL OF SCIENCE - DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY IN ENTOMOLOGY |
The objective of this programme is to train graduates to solve pests and vectors that impair crop or animal production, or affect human and animal life. The objective is to train graduates that would gain and apply knowledge, disseminate the knowledge through publications, carry out research, train others and contribute to economic growth and welfare of the people.
Admission to this programme shall be governed by the common Moi University and School of Science regulations. Graduates with a Master of Philosophy degree in agricultural, medical, veterinary or pure entomology of Moi University or equivalent qualification from any recognized University may be admitted to the programme.
Application and processing for the programme shall be governed by the common University and School of Science regulations.
Duration of this programme shall be governed by the common University and School of Science regulations
Core Courses
YEAR 1
SEMESTER I
| Course Code |
Course Title |
Units |
| ZOO 910 |
Ecology of Pests and Vectors |
3 |
| ZOO 911 |
Research Methodology |
4 |
| ZOO 999 |
Research /Thesis |
6 |
Required Courses
| Course Code |
Course Title |
Units |
| ZOO 914E |
Special Topics in Biostatistics |
3 |
Semester II
Code Title Units
| Course Code |
Course Title |
Units |
| ZOO 912 |
Pesticide Science, Integrated Pest Management and Biocontrol Strategies |
3 |
| ZOO 913 |
Enterprising Science |
4 |
| ZOO 915 |
Bioremediation of Agroecosystems and habitats of pests/vectors
|
4 |
| ZOO 999 |
Research/Thesis |
3 |
Elective Courses
| Course Code |
Course Title |
Units |
| ZOO 804 |
Biological techniques |
2 |
| ZOO 805 |
Field Report |
1 |
| ZOO 809E |
Biostatistics |
2 |
YEAR 2
| Course Code |
Course Title |
Units |
| ZOO 999 |
Research Project |
15 |
YEAR 3
| Course Code |
Course Title |
Units |
| ZOO 999 |
Research Project |
15 |
Head of Department,
Dept of Biological Sciences
School of Science,
P.O. Box 1125
Eldoret, Kenya
Tel: +254-53-2063162 (Direct line), OR
Tel: 053-2063111 ext. 242
Email: deanscience@mu.ac.ke OR deanfos@mu.ac.ke
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