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The currently existing academic units are comprised of a college, two faculties, a school, and a program.
The College of Agriculture
The former faculty of agriculture is recently upgraded to a level of the college of agriculture which offers a Bachelor of Science degree (B.Sc.) in the following fields:
Agricultural Economics Agricultural Engineering Agricultural Extension
The Mid-Career Extension(A Special Program) Animal Sciences Plant Sciences
Since 1997/98 academic year the faculty of agriculture has been running a new B.Sc. Program particularly designed for diploma holders in agriculture and/or forestry from recognized colleges and are currently employed by regional Agricultural bureaux. Some of the objectives of the program include:
train front-line mid-career extension workers at B.Sc. level in the field of agricultural extension, improve the effectiveness of grassroot workers involved in the agricultural development programs of the nation, and upgrade the academic and professional qualifications of front-line extension workers by equipping them with up-to-date theoretical and practical knowledge in the field that can make them meet the challenges of the ever increasing and sophisticated multidimensional issues in agricultural development. The duration of the program is two and a half years (five semesters) involving intensive course work and practical fieldwork. Faculty of Education
The Faculty of Education offers Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) degree in the following field of studies:
Biology Chemistry English Geography History Mathematics Physics Faculty of Health Sciences
The Faculty runs degree and diploma programs in the following fields:
B.Sc. degree in Public Health Diploma in Public Health Nursing Medical Laboratory Technology Environmental Health
The School of Graduate Studies (SGS)
Fields of Study in School of Graduate Studies include:
Agricultural Economics Agricultural Marketing Animal Breeding Animal Production Agronomy Horticulture Crop Protection (Pathology, Entomology, Weed Sciences) Plant Breeding Soil Sciences Soil and Water Conservation Postharvest Technology
The Continuing Education Program (CEP)
The University runs a Continuing Education diploma program both at Dire Dawa and Harar centers in the following fields of study:
Accounting Management
