7 Natural Sciences BSc Degree Programs in Botswana

This encompasses the physical, chemical and biological sciences, including the earth’s materials, formation and structure plus accompanying economic, social and environmental issues.

Chemical behavior and the interaction of elements and molecules give us the energy to heat our homes, drive our cars and have access to life-saving drugs and medicines. Applied Chemists are concerned with the industrial application of chemistry, turning natural resources into everyday products.

This programme covers the understanding of earth systems, the integration of theoretical and practical investigation, a holistic and multidisciplinary scientific approach, the importance of spatial and temporal scale, the importance of sustainability, the examination of resource use and environmental management.

The programme supplies students with a theoretical, experimental and applied foundation in classical and modern physics, and understanding of which leads to useful technological applications in Energy, Health, Security, Telecommunications, Transport, Nutrition.

The programme supplies students with the necessary concepts and tools in quantitative reasoning to extract information intelligently from the vast quantities of data generated in almost all spheres of human activity in the modern world. Skills will be gained in rational decision making, data analysis and modelling of random phenomena.

The core strands of Biology include the fundamental understanding of cells and sub-cellular structures, biological molecules and molecular biology, physiology and adaptation of organisms, ecology and evolution, and gene theory and modern genetics.

This programme provides the skills to solve problems in order to answer questions in mathematics, as well as outside mathematics (such as science, technology etc).