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Bachelor of Development Studies – BDS



Eligibility Criteria:

The pre-requisites to the programme is a Full Grade Twelve Certificate Or Advanced Certificate or Diploma from a recognized Institution.

Credits: 1282

Duration: Minimum 4 years and Maximum 6 years


Course Overview

  • Business Consultant
  • Community Development Worker
  • Development Officer
  • Diplomat
  • Economic Development Advisor/Officer
  • Economic Policy Analyst
COURSE CODECOURSE NAME
YEAR I SEMESTER I
PEH111Political & Economic History of Zambia
SOC111Fundamentals of Sociology
PSY111Fundamentals of Psychology
PHY111Fundamentals of Philosophy
BBA111Business Communication & Study Skills
YEAR I SEMESTER II
ECO121Fundamentals of Economics
SDE121Introduction to Social Development and Entrepreneurship
ICT113Information Systems
CUZL111Common Law and Politics
YEAR II SEMESTER I
BDS211Introduction to Development Studies
ECO211Microeconomics
BDS212Theories of Development
BSW214Introduction to Sociology
YEAR II SEMESTER II
BDS221Environment and Sustainable Development
BDS222Economics of Developing Countries
BDS223Project Planning and Management
BDS224Rural and urban Development
YEAR III SEMESTER I
BSW311Development Support Communication
BDS311Non-governmental Organizations, Development and Change
BDS312Community Mobilization and collective Action
BDS323Development Administrations
BDS313Development Policy Science and Analysis
YEAR III SEMESTER II
BDS321Strategic Planning Techniques
BDS322Policy Formulation and Implementation
BSW323Quantitative Research Methods
BDS324Planning Monitoring & Evaluation
BDS325Natural Resources and Environmental Management
YEAR IV SEMESTER I
BBA323Human Resource Management
BSW412Gender and Development
BDS411Human Rights, Governance and Development
BDS412Industrialization and Employment Creation
BBA413Research Methods
YEAR IV SEMESTER II
BDS421Dissertation
BDS422Industrial Attachment





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