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This is a one and half year course whose objective is to equip students with skills and knowledge in psychology and the biological basis of behaviour.
 

  


At the end of the course, students are expected to be skilled and knowledgeable in the following areas:

SEMESTER ONE
ENG 999:    English (optional)
DPSY 2201: Communication Skills and ICT
DPSY 2202: Community Development.
DPSY 2203: Perspectives in Psychology and Biological Basis of Behaviour.
DPSY 2204: Cognition Psychology and Human Development.
DPSY 2205: Counseling Theories
DPSY 2206: Social Research Methods.
DPSY 2207: Statistics.

SEMESTER TWO
DPSY 2208: Human Growth and Development.
DPSY 2209: Personality theories
DPSY 2210: Counseling process and practice
PPSY 2211: Social Psychology and Personality.
DPSY 2212: Abnormal Behavior and Comparative Psychology.
DPSY 2213: Sociology.
DPSY 2214: Perspectives and Bio-psychology.

SEMESTER THREE
DPSY 2215: Social Change and Development.
DPSY 2216: Professional studies
DPSY 2217: Community Based Organization.
DPSY 2218: Social Transformation.
DPSY 2219: Research Project.
DPST 2220: Practicum


• Minimum qualifications are KCSE C- or KCE Div. 2 or the equivalent
• Certificate in Community development, Social development, Social work, Community   Health, Counseling and Psychology.
• Course open to Beginners, Development facilitators, Project managers and Fresh students
 

Fees 2009

FEE STRUCTURE
FULL TIME/EVENING STUDENTS

 

KENYAN STUDENTS [KSHS]

FOREIGN STUDENTS [USD]

Sem 1

Sem 2

Sem 3

TOTAL

Sem 1

Sem2

Sem 3

TOTAL

Admission Fee

1,000

-

-

1,000

16.6

-

-

16.6

ID Card

300

-

-

300

5

-

-

5

Library

1,000

1,000

1,000

3,000

16.6

16.6

16.6

50

Education Trips

500

500

500

1,500

8.3

8.3

8.3

24.9

Caution

1,000

-

-

1,000

16.6

-

-

16.6

Tuition

21,000

21,000

18,000

60,000

350

350

300

1,000

Examination

1,500

1,500

1,500

4,500

25

25

25

75

Assessment

-

-

2,000

2,000

-

-

33.3

33.3

Graduation

-

-

2,000

2,000

-

-

33.3

33.3

GRAND TOTAL

26,300

24,000

25,000

75,300

438.1

399.9

416.5

1,254.7

DISTANCE LEARNING STUDENTS

 

KENYAN STUDENTS [KSHS]

FOREIGN STUDENTS [USD]

Sem 1

Sem 2

Sem 3

TOTAL

Sem 1

Sem 2

Sem 3

TOTAL

Admission Fee

1,000

-

-

1,000

16.6

-

-

16.6

ID Card

300

-

-

300

5

-

-

5

Library

1,000

1,000

1,000

3,000

16.6

16.6

16.6

50

Caution

1,000

-

-

1,000

16.6

-

-

16.6

Tuition

21,000

21,000

18,000

60,000

350

350

300

1,000

Examination

1,500

1,500

1,500

4,500

25

25

25

75

Assessment

-

-

2,000

2,000

-

-

33.3

33.3

Workshops

1,000

1,000

1,000

3,000

16.6

16.6

16.6

50

Graduation

-

-

2,000

2,000

-

-

33.3

33.3

GRAND TOTAL

26,800

24,500

25,500

76,800

446.4

408.2

424.8

1279.4


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