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Cavendish University Zambia (CUZ), established in 2004, is the first private university in Zambia. It is registered under the Higher Education Act No. 4 of 2013 of the Laws of Zambia to offer programs from Certificate to Doctoral degree. CUZ offers high-quality education with a student-centric academic model that incorporates innovation and global best practices in its teaching methods, philosophy, operations, and organization.
Their lecturers and professors are trained to facilitate learning in innovative, participatory, active, and practical ways. CUZ utilises a learning management technology platform (CULP) that supports blended learning, flipped classrooms, projects, case studies, distance learning, and other forms of effective, collaborative, and active learning.
CUZ offers accredited and market-relevant academic programs through its four schools:
- School of Medicine
- School of Law
- School of Business and Information Technology
- School of Arts, Education, and Social Sciences
Each school is dedicated to fulfilling the University’s mission to transform and inspire students to reach their full potential in employment, entrepreneurship, and ethical leadership. Additionally, their distance learning program enables you to study from anywhere, whether in Zambia or abroad.
Cavendish University Zambia and Saylor Academy have partnered to offer skill development opportunities to Cavendish University Zambia students. Students can take any Saylor Academy course and earn fully digital, shareable certificates, however, CUZ and Saylor Academy have recommended the following courses to help you start on your journey.
University Recommended Courses
All Students
- PRDV002: Professional Writing Time: 12 hours
- PRDV003: Word Processing Time: 4 hours
- PRDV004: Spreadsheets Time: 4 hours
- PRDV005: Time and Stress Management Time: 12 hours
- PRDV006: Spreadsheets II: Formatting and Functions Time: 6 hours
- PRDV007: Spreadsheets III: Presenting Data Time: 5 hours
- PRDV008: Preparing and Delivering Presentations Time: 22 hours
- PRDV102: Resume Writing Time: 8 hours
- PRDV103: Interviewing Skills Time: 4 hours
- PRDV104: Professional Etiquette Time: 6 hours
- PRDV200: Communicating with Data Time: 9 hours
- PRDV211: Foundations of Human Communication Time: 19 hours
- PRDV212: Interpersonal Communication Time: 14 hours
- PRDV213: Group Communication Time: 6 hours
- PRDV214: Organizational Communication Time: 13 hours
- PRDV231: Elements of Ethical Leadership Time: 8 hours
BMCPR Students
- PRSM107: Crisis Communication Time: 18 hours
- PRDV215: Mass Communication Time: 8 hours
BBA/BBF/BPS Students
- PRDV217: Introduction to Sales Time: 22 hours
- PRDV221: Introduction to Management Time: 13 hours
- PRDV222: Management: Historical Development and Globalization Time: 12 hours
- PRDV223: Organizational Culture, Diversity, and Ethics Time: 20 hours
- PRDV224: Leadership and Teams Time: 7 hours
- PRDV225: Managing Employees Time: 5 hours
- PRDV226: Introduction to Human Resource Management Time: 18 hours
- PRDV227: Introduction to Business Planning and Strategy Time: 5 hours
- PRDV228: Decision-Making Time: 4 hours
- PRDV229: Organization Structure, Change, and the Future of Management Time: 4 hours
- PRDV230: Create a Workplace Conflict Resolution Policy Time: 13 hours
- PRDV304: Introduction to Supply Chain Management Time: 3 hours
BCOM Students
- PRDV401: Introduction to JavaScript I Time: 17 hours
- PRDV402: Introduction to JavaScript II Time: 12 hours
- PRDV410: Introduction to Java and Object-Oriented Programming Time: 6 hours
- PRDV420: Introduction to R Programming Time: 13 hours
Postgraduate Students
- PRDV009: Writing Grant Proposals Time: 13 hours
- PRDV010: Evaluating Sources and References Time: 6 hours
Supplemental Courses
BBA / BBF Students
BMCPR Students
BCOM Students
- CS101: Introduction to Computer Science I Time: 52 hours
- CS102: Introduction to Computer Science II Time: 51 hours
- CS105: Introduction to Python Time: 36 hours
- CS107: C++ Programming Time: 40 hours
- CS120: Bitcoin for Developers I Time: 18 hours
- CS201: Elementary Data Structures Time: 38 hours
- CS202: Discrete Structures Time: 44 hours
- CS250: Python for Data Science Time: 67 hours
- CS301: Computer Architecture Time: 48 hours
- CS302: Software Engineering Time: 36 hours
- CS401: Operating Systems Time: 120 hours
- CS402: Computer Communications and Networks Time: 38 hours
- CS403: Introduction to Modern Database Systems Time: 42 hours
- CS406: Information Security Time: 46 hours
Bachelor of Education
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