UMP Animal Production Requirements 2024/2025

The University of Mpumalanga UMP Animal Production Requirements at Mthimba Campus has been released for the 2022/2023 academic session.

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UMP Animal Production Requirements

National Senior Certificate

Admission Points Score: ≥ 26
English (Home Language or First additional language): ≥ Level 4 (50 – 59%)
Mathematics: ≥ Level 3 (40 – 49%) or Mathematical Literacy: ≥ Level 6 (70 – 79%)
Physical Science: ≥ Level 3 (40 – 49%)
Life Sciences or Agriculture: ≥ Level 4

NC(V) level 4
Applicants must have completed an NC(V) level 4 in Primary Agriculture with:

English (Home Language or First additional language): ≥ Level 4 (50 – 59%)
Mathematics: ≥ Level 3 (40 – 49%) or Mathematical Literacy: ≥ Level 6 (70 – 79%)

YEAR 1

Semester	Code	Description	Pre/Co-Requisites	Credits
1	ANPD 101	Introduction to Animal Anatomy and Physiology	None	12
2	ANPD 102	Introduction to Animal Health	None	12
1	ANPD 103	Introduction to Animal Nutrition	None	12
2	FMAN 101	Farm Management – Accounting	None	12
2	SSCP 102	Introduction to Soil Science & Crop Production	None	12
2	ANPD 104	Rangeland Management	None	12
1	AENG 101	Agricultural Engineering I	None	12
2	AENG 102	Agricultural Engineering II	None	12
1	EUC 101	End User Computing	None	8
1	NAL 100	Numerical and Academic Literacy	None	16
YEAR 2
Semester
1	FMAN 201	Farm Management and Extension Practice	FMAN 101 & NAL 100	12
2	FMAN 202	Farm Management – Economics	FMAN 101 & NAL 100	12
1	ANPD 201	Beef Cattle Production	ANPD 101, 102 & 103	12
2	ANPD 202	Dairy Cattle Production	ANPD 101, 102 & 103	12
1	ANPD 203	Pig Production	ANPD 101, 102 & 103	12
1	ANPD 204	Goat and Sheep Production	ANPD 101, 102 & 103	12
2	ANPD 205	Poultry Production	ANPD 101, 102 & 103	12
2	ANPD 206	Animal Breeding and Genetics	ANPD 101, 102 & 103	12
1	WMAN 201	Water Management	AENG 101 & 102, SOIL 102	12
2	ANPD 208	Cultivated Pasture Management	ANPD 104	12
YEAR 3
Semester
1 and 2	ANPD 301	Advanced Large Stock Production	All 1^ST & 2^ND year modules	40
1 and 2	ANPD 302	Advanced Small Stock & Pig Production	All 1^ST & 2^ND year modules	40
1 and 2	ANPD 303	Advanced Poultry Production	All 1^ST & 2^ND year modules	40

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