Bachelor of Science in Social Development Studies
The BSc Social Development Studies programme provides structured academic and practical training in the field of social development, preparing students for professional practice and further academic development.
3 Years (Semester-Based)Bamenda, CameroonBSc Degree
Programme Overview
The Bachelor of Science in Social Development Studies programme provides students with foundational and applied knowledge in social development. It is structured to support the development of technical understanding, practical skills, and professional competence through coursework, guided learning, and assessment aligned with institutional and national standards.
Areas of Study
Fundamental concepts in social development
Community development principles and practices
Social policy and governance
Development planning and implementation
Professional and social engagement practices
Programme Structure
- Core subject areas in social development
- Supporting courses where applicable
- Practical components (where required)
- Continuous assessment and examinations
Teaching and Learning
- Lectures and classroom instruction
- Guided assignments and coursework
- Practical sessions (where applicable)
- Continuous assessment
- End-of-semester examinations
Assessment
- Continuous assessment (tests, assignments, coursework)
- Practical assessments (where applicable)
- Final examinations
Career Opportunities
Community development and social programmes
Public and private sector organisations
Social services and development initiatives
Non-governmental and development organisations
Entrepreneurial activities