Masvingo Teachers College Courses Offered
Masvingo Teachers College Courses – Course offered at Masvingo Teachers College
Find all the Courses offered at Masvingo Teachers College. Browse through a list of all short Courses, professional Courses, certificate, diploma Courses offered at Masvingo Teachers College.
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The college offers certificate Courses, diploma Courses as well as professional certifications on full time, part time, regular as well as tailor made or customized basis.
Below is the List of Masvingo Teachers College Programmes Offered
Humanities Courses
This section houses the two languages offered at Masvingo Teachers’ College and the humanities subjects. The subjects in this section are ChiShona, English, Religious and Moral Education and Social Studies. Below is a summary of the mode in which the subjects are offered and the entry requirements for those wishing to take up these as their main subjects.
Key
1. Main subject: a subject which is meant for personal enrichment and each student has to choose to do one of the fourteen that are currently being offered.
2. PSB: Subjects that are taught on the primary school curriculum and are all mandatory.
| SUBJECT | MODE OF OFFER | ENTRY REQUIREMENTS |
|---|---|---|
| ChiShona | Optional Main Subject Mandatory PSB | 5 O’ Level Passes including Maths & English A’ Level ChiShona or a B grade or better at Ordinary Level is an added advantage for those aspiring to take up ChiShona as Main Subject. |
| English | Optional Main Subject Mandatory PSB | 5 O’ Level Passes including Maths & English A’ Level Literature or a B grade or better at Ordinary Level is an added advantage for those aspiring to take English as Main Subject. |
| Religious & Moral Education | Optional Main Subject Mandatory PSB | 5 O’ Level Passes including Maths & English A’ Level Divinity or a B grade or better at Ordinary Level is an added advantage for those aspiring to take R.M.E as Main Subject. |
| Social Studies | Optional Main Subject Mandatory PSB | 5 O’ Level Passes including Maths & English A’ Level History or Geography or a B grade or better at Ordinary Level is an added advantage for those aspiring to take S.S as Main Subject. |
Practical Education Courses
This section comprises all subjects that are practical in orientation such as Art and Design, Home Economics, Music and Physical Education. The table below summarises the mode in which the subjects are offered and the entry requirements for those wishing to take up these as their main subjects.
Key
1. Main subject: a subject which is meant for personal enrichment and each student has to choose to do one of the fourteen that are currently being offered.
2. PSB: Subjects that are taught on the primary school curriculum and are all mandatory.
| SUBJECT | MODE OF OFFER | ENTRY REQUIREMENTS |
|---|---|---|
| Art and Design | Optional Main Subject Mandatory PSB | 5 O’ Level Passes including Maths & English A’ Level Art or any relevant qualification in Art or a B grade or better at Ordinary Level Art is an added advantage for those aspiring to take Art and Design as Main Subject. |
| Home Economics | Optional Main Subject Mandatory PSB | 5 O’ Level Passes including Maths & English A recognised qualification in Food and Nutrition or Textiles Technology or a B grade or better at Ordinary Level Fashion and Fabrics or Food and Nutrition is an added advantage for those aspiring to take Home Economics as Main Subject. |
| Music | Optional Main Subject Mandatory PSB | 5 O’ Level Passes including Maths & English Musical interest and acuity is highly recommended for those aspiring to take Music as Main Subject. Ability to play at least one musical instrument is an added advantage |
| Physical Education & Sport | Optional Main Subject Mandatory PSB | 5 O’ Level Passes including Maths & English A recognised qualification in P.E and Sport, a sporting acumen or A’ Level Biology is an added advantage for those aspiring to take P.E.S as Main Subject. |
Science Courses
This section houses all subjects with a scientific flair. Such subjects include Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology, Physics, Agriculture and Computer Science. The table below summarises the mode in which the subjects are offered and the entry requirements for those wishing to take up these as their main subjects.
Key
1. Main subject: a subject which is meant for personal enrichment and each student has to choose to do one of the fourteen that are currently being offered.
2. PSB: Subjects that are taught on the primary school curriculum and are all mandatory.
| SUBJECT | MODE OF OFFER | ENTRY REQUIREMENTS |
|---|---|---|
| Sciences Biology Chemistry Physics | Optional major in any one of the three | 5 O’ Level Passes including Maths & English A’ Level Physics, Chemistry or Biology or a B grade or better at Ordinary Level is an added advantage for those aspiring to take a Science Main Subject. |
| Agriculture | Optional Main Subject Mandatory PSB | 5 O’ Level Passes including Maths & English A recognised qualification in Agriculture or a B grade or better at Ordinary Level is an added advantage for those aspiring to take Agriculture as Main Subject. |
| Computer Science | Optional Main Subject | 5 O’ Level Passes including Maths & English Strong passes in Advanced and or Ordinary Level Mathematics and Science are an added advantage to those aspiring to take up Computer Science as Main Subject |
| Mathematics | Optional Main Subject Mandatory PSB | 5 O’ Level Passes including Maths & English Advanced Level Mathematics or a B grade or better at Ordinary Level is an added advantage for those aspiring to take Mathematics as Main Subject. |
Professional Studies Courses
This is a consortium of subjects that seek to inculcate in the trainee teacher the professional values and etiquette of a professional teacher, appreciation of contemporary issues as well as pedagogical requisites for teaching the various subjects on the school curriculum. The table below summarises the various syllabi in Professional Studies and their scope.
| SUBJECT | MODE OF OFFER | ENTRY REQUIREMENTS |
|---|---|---|
| Syllabus A (PSA) | Mandatory subject | 5 O’ Level Passes including Maths & English |
| Syllabus B (PSB) | Mandatory subjects covering all subjects on the primary school curriculum | 5 O’ Level Passes including Maths & English |
| Syllabus C (PSC) | Mandatory subject that introduces students to research methods | 5 O’ Level Passes including Maths & English |
| Mathematics | Mandatory subjects for enrichment and contemporary issues | 5 O’ Level Passes including Maths & English |
