Land administration program is implemented through Bahir Dar University

Summer Program

The following Bachelor of Science courses are currently running in via our Summer Program, more courses are under development and will be posted here when launched. In the Summer Program, an academic year comprises of three (3) semesters, one semester is conducted on a face to face training system with the lecturers while the other two semesters ar delivered through distance education. Students are allowed a maximum of twelve (12) credit hours per face to face semester and a maximum of eight (8) credit hours on the distance education semesters. All distcance education courses are supported by tutorials plans are under developement for additional support via electronic media. Visit our E-Learning link for further details on electronic media support.

All our modules have been prepared by senior lecturers with over 20 years experience in teaching-learning process to make your lerning experience as exciting and fulfilling as possible. We continously revise our modules as times change to make your learning as up to date as possible for you to compete above the rest in the job market.

Track Description:- The basic track is designed to meet the University’s overall mission in providing students with foundation in higher order thinking, communicative, computing and computer skills. Most of the courses are prerequisite for the remaining tracks.

Track title: - SURVEYING/GEODESY.

Track Description:- The surveying or geodesy track is designed to acquaint students with various current surveying instruments, develop theoretical and practical skills of using such instruments. Furthermore students are expected to make measurements in the field, to sketch what they have measured, to transfer field data in to computers, edit the data and prepare digital maps.

Track title: - ECONOMICS.

Track Description:- The Economics track is intended to acquaint students with basic concepts, real estate market analysis and techniques of carrying out real estate well as issues of discounting, compounding and formulation of investment problems with basic economics property valuations as are treated.

Track title: - LAW.

Track Description: - The law track is proposed to acquaint students with basic concepts of law, Constitutional law, Public Law and civil law with emphasis on real estate law. Particular prominence is given to Law of real estate property, contracts (also gift and lien, especially mortgages); and an overview of major laws relating to land in Ethiopia.

Track Title: - LAND ADMINISTRATION.

Track Description: - The Land administration track is expected to acquaint students with central concepts of the program. Issues of efficient land administration systems such as how, why, and new concepts and good practices from elsewhere are introduced and analyzed. The courses in this track are thus synthesizing ideas studied in the previous tracks hence most of the courses are undertaked by students in their senior classes.

Track title: - RESEARCH.

Track Description: - The Research track is anticipated to acquaint students with basic concepts, techniques and skills of doing research. Importance is placed on how students identify research problems, collect, summarize and analyze data, write their research reports, and defend their results.

For further information you may contact our Academic Affairs Office using the following details:-

The Academic Affairs Office,

Institute of Land Administration,

Bahir Dar University,

P. O. Box 79,

Bahir Dar, Ethiopia.

Tel: +251 58 2205933.

Fax: +251 58 2202239.

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