HISTORICAL BACKGROUND
The Faculty of Agriculture and Environmental Science was established in 2001. The establishment of the Faculty was a welcome development as the University is situated in a mining and agricultural region. Agricultural and Environmental issues are critical to livelihoods of the people in this region.
The Faculty has five departments namely:- Agricultural Science
Environmental Science, Computer Science,
Health Sciences and
the Sports Academy
Graduates from the Faculty are employed in international and local research and development agencies, private sector (co – operatives, banks, consultancy firms and agribusiness), higher and tertiary education institutions, public sector and community based organizations.
LOCATION
The Faculty is housed at Astra Campus along Trojan Road except for the Sports Academy which is located in the Mt Darwin Road Campus
VISION
To be a hub of knowledge and a beacon of excellence in teaching, research and extension services.
MISSION
To contribute to the sustainable development through excellence in teaching learning and development - oriented research. |
