BSc

Department of Biology offering
a four-year program leading to a B.Sc degree in Applied Biology.

Course Title Course Code Course Credit ECTS
Communicative English anguage Skills I FLEn 1011 3 5
General Physics Phys 1011 3 5
General Psychology Psch 1011 3 5
Mathematics for Natural Sciences Math 1011 3 5
Critical Thinking LoCT 1011 3 5
Physical Fitness SpSc 1011 2(P/F) 3
Geography of Ethiopia and the Horn GeES 1011 3 5
Total   18 33

Course Title Course Code Course Credit ECTS
Communicative English language Skills II FLEn 1012 3 5
General Biology Biol 1012 3 5
General Chemistry Chem 1012 3 5
Social Anthropology Anth 1012 2 3
Economics Econ 1011 3 5
Introduction to Emerging Technologies EmTe 1012 3 5
Moral and Civic Education MCiE 1012 2 3
Total 19 31

Course Title Course Code Course Credit ECTS
Inclusiveness Incl 2011 2 3
Biological Laboratory and Field Techniques Biol 2021 2 3
Cell Biology Biol 2023 3 5
Phycology Biol 2031 2 3
General Microbiology Biol 2061 3 5
Inorganic Chemistry Chem 2101 3 5
Total 15 29

Course Title Course Code Course Credit ECTS
Bryophytes and Pteridophytes Biol 2032 2 3
Global Trends GlTr 2012 2 3
Mycology Biol 2062 2 3
Invertebrate Zoology Biol 2042 4 7
General Entomology Biol 2044 3 5
Soil Science Biol 2082 2 3
Fundamentals of Analytical Chemistry Chem 2102 3 5
Practical Analytical Chemistry Chem 2104 1 2
Total 19 31

Course Title Course Code Course Credit ECTS
Vertebrate Zoology Biol 3041 4 7
Applied Entomology Biol 3043 3 5
Seed Plants Biol 3031 3 5
Principles of Parasitology Biol 3061 3 5
Principles of Genetics Biol 3051 3 5
Fundamentals of Organic Chemistry Chem 3101 3 5
Practical Organic Chemistry Chem 3103 1 2
Total 20 34

Course Title Course Code Course Credit ECTS
Mammalian Anatomy & Physiology Biol 3042 4 7
Biochemistry Biol 3052 3 5
Introduction to Ethnobiology Biol 3034 3 5
Virology Biol 3062 2 3
Plant Anatomy and Physiology Biol 3032 4 7
Principles of Ecology Biol 3086 3 5
Total 19 32

Course Title Course Code Course Credit ECTS
Aquatic Science and Wetland Management Biol 4071 3 5
Wild life Ecology and Management Biol 4081 2 3
Research Methods and Report Writing in Science Biol 4023 2 3
Internship Biol 4021 1 2
Applied Microbiology Biol 4061 3 5
Molecular Biology Biol 4051 2 3
Fundamentals of Biostatistics Stat 4101 3 5
Entrepreneurship MGMT4011 3 5
Total 19 31

Course Title Course Code Course Credit ECTS
Senior Project Biol 4028 3 5
Principles of Taxonomy Biol 4022 2 3
Fundamentals of Biotechnology Biol 4052 3 5
Introduction to Immunology Biol 4062 2 3
Conservation and Management of Natural Resources Biol 4084 2 3
Fisheries and Aquaculture Biol 4072 3 5
Evolution Biol 4056 2 3
Elective I Biol 409X 2 3
Total   19 30