The Masters of Science Education Geography (MScEdGg) capacitate educators with skills and competencies in Geography education so that they become responsive to the evolving education systems and building sustainable knowledge-based societies.
Normal Entry
BSc. Geography Education, Bachelor of Education Degree in which Geography was a major/strongly represented, or BSc in which Geography is strongly represented plus a Post Graduate Diploma in Education, Graduate Diploma in Education, Grad CE, PGDTE. Equivalent qualifications from accredited and recognized institutions will be considered.
Courses
Part I Semester I
Climate Change
Environmental Systems and Hazards
Advanced Research Methods and Statistics
Trends in Geography Education
Educational Technology
Measurement and Evaluation
Part I Semester II
Entrepreneurship and Financial Management
Urban Environments and Sustainability
Curriculum and Pedagogical issues in Geography
Aspects of Population Geography
Advanced Geographical Techniques
Educational Management and Leadership
Part II Semester I
Dissertation
Further Studies
Doctoral studies in Geography Education and other related fields.
Employability
Lecturers in tertiary institutions, Education inspectors, Training officers, Consultants, policy planners, school managers
Entrepreneurship Prospects
Using acquired knowledge and skills to produce goods and services with copyrights or patents. Such goods and services include Geography books for use in the schools.