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Description of the Program
The BA in Community Development is designed to equip community leaders with the skills necessary to assist in addressing community needs and challenges. By enabling these leaders with such skills they become more effective agents of redemptive transformation in their communities
Objectives of the Program
The BA in Community Development is designed to equip community leaders with the skills necessary to assist in addressing community needs and challenges. By enabling these leaders with such skills they become more effective agents of redemptive transformation in their communities
Units Offered
Core Courses
- Introduction to Community Development
- African Social Structure and Development
- Family, Culture and Community Development
- Health Education and Community Development
- Principles of Management
- Sociology
- Capacity Building and Sustainable Development
- Entrepreneurship and Community Development
- Resource Mobilization and Fundraising
- Gender and Community Development
- Human Rights: Concepts and Issues
- Project Development and Management
- Community Policing and Governance
- Monitoring and Evaluation of Community Projects
- Strategic Planning and Community Development
- Research Methods
- Security and Violence Prevention in Communities
- Principles of Social Work
- Community Development in an Urban Setting
- Community Empowerment
- Community Transformation and Change Management
- Poverty Eradication in the Community
- Micro finance and Development
- Informal Settlements and Community Development
- Development Economics
- Disaster Management and Community Development
- Peace Building and Post Conflict Development
- Environmental Issues in Community Development
- Statistics for Social Scientists
- Cross Cultural Communications
- Human Displacement and Community Development
- Community Mobilization in Development
- Compassionate and Social Interventions
- Crime Prevention and Community Development
Total Core courses 34
Two Internship Units
- Internship I (Field Attachment/Practicum)
- Internship II (Project Reporting)
Three Electives out of the Approved Elective Course Units
- Elective
- Elective
- Elective
10 UNIVERSITY COMMON COURSES out of the list The University is offering
Total number of units – 49
Admission Requirements
Overall Grade of C+ in KCSE and C in Maths, Or
2 principals & a Subsidiary (A’level), Or
Minimum GPA of 2.3 from Diploma, Or
Credit pass at Diploma level
NB: Exemptions awarded to applicants with a minimum GPA of 2.7
No. of Units for one to graduate
48 units
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