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Academic Programmes August 29, 2026

Bachelor of Arts with Education (BA ED) –Old Curriculum

August 29, 20262 min read

Programme Description

This programme aims to instill in the minds of student-teachers with the knowledge and skills that will enable them to teach competently in secondary schools in Tanzania. It further aims at providing student-teachers with alternative teaching methodologies for effective classroom interactions and develop their specializations in the subjects they are expected to teach and understand how students learn. 192

Learning Outcomes

  • Students will acquire knowledge in educational studies
  • Students will acquire skills in using the appropriate pedagogy and good command of communication skills
  • Mastery of content knowledge in their subject areas.
  • Motivation and qualifications to advance professionally a s teacher

Programme Structure

Year 1

Semester One

Code Course Title Status Credits
FE 111 Principles of Education Core 7.5
LG 102 Communication Skills Core 7.5
DS 102 Development Perspectives Core 7.5
IT 111 Information Technology Core 7.5

Semester Two

Code Course Title Status Credits
ME 121 Introduction to Educational Management and School Administration Core 7.5
SE 123 Introduction to Educational Psychology Core 7.5
CE 122 First Year Teaching Practice Core 1E+1
CE 121 Classroom Management Skills Core 7.5

Year 2

Semester One

Code Course Title Status Credits
CE 211 Principles of Curriculum Development and Evaluation Core 7.5
CE 212 Educational Media and Technology Core 7.5

Semester Two

Code Course Title Status Credits
CE 222 Second Year Teaching Practice Core 1E+1
AD 221 Teaching and Learning Through Photography (TLTP) Core 7.5

Year 3

Semester One

Code Course Title Status Credits
SE 311 Educational Measurement and Evaluation Core 7.5
FE 311 Philosophy of Education Core 7.5
SE 312 Research Methods in Education Core 7.5
FE 312 Sociology of Education Core 7.5

Semester two

Code Course Title Status Credits
SE 321 Educational Career and Occupational Guidance and Counselling Other 7.5
FE 324 Professionalism and Ethics in Education Other 7.5

Special Programme Requirements

• The programme involves two teaching practices (CE 122 and CE 222). • The Teaching practice is supposed to be held during the end of semester two of the first year (CE 122) as well as during the end of semester two of the second year (CE 222). • The teaching practice is conducted for 8 weeks at a cost of TZS 560,000.

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