DAP2107 Apiculture

Course Unit Title

DAP2107 Apiculture

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Course Unit Description

This course covers the important aspects of the bee keeping industry in Uganda, enabling the students to engage in this industry.

Course Objectives

  • To train students on the different technologies used in Apiculture
  • To equip students with skills and knowledge in bee keeping production 
  • To equip students with knowledge on value addition and marketing of bee products.

Learning Outcomes
At the end of the course, learners should be able to:

  • Identify the needs, behavior health and management of honey bee colonies
  • Set up an apiary and manage it
  • Advise farmers on the appropriate technologies used in bee keeping and product development.