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Courses Offered At The Technical University Of Kenya School Of Social And Development Studies

May 4, 2022 10:32 am

Lotela Paul

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Development is a term that is used a lot wherever human beings are situated. Economic development caters for a country’s economical needs whereas emotional development caters to individual needs. It is vital to understand various aspects of development so as to learn how best to deal with fellow human beings. The Technical University of Kenya delves into social and development issues under the School of Social and Development studies. It offers several courses such as:

Bachelor of Economics

The Technical University of Kenya offers Bachelor of Economics to individuals who have obtained at least a KCSE mean grade of C+ with C+ in English/Kiswahili, Group III/Maths, Group III, and Group II/IV/V subjects. The course takes place in 10 semesters. Student will pay a tuition fee of Ksh 60,000 per semester.

Bachelor in International Relations and Diplomacy

Individuals who wish to pursue Bachelor in International Relations and Diplomacy should have obtained a minimum of KCSE mean grade of C+ with C+ in English/Kiswahili, Group III/Maths, Group III, and Group II/IV/V subjects. Students will be required to learn for a period of 10 semesters and pay Ksh 60,000 per semester tuition fee.

Bachelor of Science Counseling Psychology

Applicants for the Bachelor of Science Psychology should have obtained at least a C+ in KCSE with C+ in English/Kiswahili, Group III/Maths, Group III, and Group II/IV/V subjects. Students are required to pay a tuition fee of KSh 60,000 per semester for the 10 semesters.

Bachelor of Technology in Counseling Psychology

Individuals wishing to undertake Bachelor of Technology in Counseling Psychology should have obtained a Diploma in Counseling Psychology. Those with a Diploma in Guidance or a higher Diploma in Counseling Psychology can also apply. Individuals who have obtained a higher diploma in guidance counseling or an equivalent qualification are welcome to apply. The course spans a 5 semester period with each semester costing Ksh 60,000.

Apart from the Bachelor courses offered at The Technical University of Kenya School of Social and Development Studies, individuals can also undertake diploma courses.

Diploma in Legal Studies

Individuals who want to pursue Diploma in Legal studies should have obtained at least a KCSE mean grade of C- with a D (plain) in English/Kiswahili, History and a Science Certificate in Criminology, Criminal Investigations, Disaster Management, Criminal Justice or Crime Prevention or an equivalent qualification. The course covers 7 semesters with each costing Ksh 36,000.

Diploma in Counseling Psychology

Individuals who want to apply for Diploma in Counseling Psychology should have obtained a minimum of KCSE mean grade of C- or a TUK Certificate or an equivalent qualification. The course takes place in 7 semesters each Ksh 36,000.

Diploma in International Relations

Individuals applying for diploma in International Relations should meet the following requirements. The individuals should have obtained at least a KCSE mean grade of C- with a C in English and a cluster subject. The course takes place in 7 semesters each Ksh 36,000.

Certificate in Disaster Management

The Technical University of Kenya offers a Certificate Course in Disaster Management. Individuals wishing to pursue the course should have obtained a minimum of KCSE mean grade of D+ with at least D (plain) in English and Mathematics. The course covers 3 semesters and costs Ksh 24,000 per semester.

For more information individuals can contact:

http://www.tukenya.ac.ke

Tel. +254 (020) 343672, 2249974, 2251300

Fax: +254 (020) 2219689

E-mail: [email protected]

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Lotela Paul

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Originating from the picturesque valleys of Nakuru, a region of Kenya known for its stunning flamingo-populated lakes, Lotela Paul's early life was steeped in stories and narratives that danced between the daily lives of the local people and the grand tapestry of Kenyan history.

This rich backdrop propelled Lotela to one of Kenya's top universities, where her multidisciplinary studies allowed her to explore a mosaic of subjects, from history and culture to contemporary issues and technological advancements. This academic diversity would later become a cornerstone of her writing style.

Upon completing her education, Lotela embarked on a writing journey that knew no boundaries. Whether diving deep into the intricacies of Kenyan folklore, elucidating the nuances of modern urban challenges, or delving into the potential of emerging technologies in East Africa, Lotela's articles carried a signature blend of depth, insight, and local flavor.

Her versatility made her a cherished contributor to various Kenyan publications, and soon, her work gained international attention. Readers from around the world have come to appreciate her ability to touch on diverse themes while maintaining a coherent voice that reflects the heart and soul of Kenya.

Beyond her written endeavors, Lotela Paul is an advocate for promoting literary talents in Kenya. She has been involved in several grassroots initiatives that aim to nurture young writers, providing them with platforms to voice their perspectives and stories.

In today's ever-evolving literary landscape, Lotela stands as a beacon of adaptability and authenticity. Her writings, regardless of their theme, always carry a touch of Kenya—a testament to her love for her homeland and her commitment to sharing its multifaceted stories with the world.