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To be the leading training institution in the fields of Social Work and Community Development in the region and beyond. |
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This is a one and half year course.
By the end of this course, the trainee should be able to
- Acquire knowledge and skills in children’s and adolescent psychology.
- Identify and be able to respond to youth challenges on diverse issues e.g. sexuality, personality, substance abuse ,HIV/AIDS etc
- Develop generic and specific skills needed in counseling children and adolescents
- Conduct psychological assessments for children and adolescents to diagnose and treat psychopathology in children and youth.
- Generate new knowledge by conducting a research study in an area of interest related to either youth or children.
- Offers guidance and counseling to children and youth in different settings e.g. schools, churches, community, private practice etc
- Understand the ethical considerations in counseling and incorporate them in their practice.
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SEMESTER ONE
ENG 999: English (optional)
DCAC 5001: Communication skills & ICT
DCAC 5002: Personal Development.
DCAC 5003: Introduction to psychology
DCAC 5004: Theories of counselling
DCAC 5005: Techniques in child & adolescents Counselling
DCAC 5006: Research methods
DCAC 5007: Theories of human growth
SEMESTER TWO
DCAC 5008: Group counseling
DCAC 5009: Professional studies
DCAC 5010: HIV/AIDS
DCAC 5011: Career Counselling
DCAC 5012: Human sexuality
DCAC 5013: Health psychology
DCAC 5014: Personality theories.
SEMESTER THREE
DCAC 5015: Abnormal behaviour & modification
DCAC 5016: Psychological assessment for children & adolescent
DCAC 5017: Substance abuse counselling
DCAC 5018: Child and Adolescent Issues
DCAC 5019: Project with a focus on either children or adolescents
DCAC 5020: Practicum with a focus on children or adolescents
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- 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 workers, Social workers, Project managers and Fresh students
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FEE STRUCTURE
FULL TIME/EVENING STUDENTS
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KENYAN STUDENTS [KSHS] |
FOREIGN STUDENTS [USD] |
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Sem 1 |
Sem 2 |
Sem 3 |
TOTAL |
Sem 1 |
Sem 2 |
Sem 3 |
TOTAL |
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Admission Fee |
1,000 |
- |
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1,000 |
16.6 |
- |
- |
16.6 |
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ID Card |
300 |
- |
- |
300 |
5 |
- |
- |
5 |
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Library |
1,000 |
1,000 |
1,000 |
3,000 |
16.6 |
16.6 |
16.6 |
50 |
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Education Trips |
500 |
500 |
500 |
1,500 |
8.3 |
8.3 |
8.3 |
24.9 |
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Caution |
1,000 |
- |
- |
1,000 |
16.6 |
- |
- |
16.6 |
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Tuition |
21,000 |
21,000 |
18,000 |
60,000 |
350 |
350 |
300 |
1,000 |
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Examination |
1,500 |
1,500 |
1,500 |
4,500 |
25 |
25 |
25 |
75 |
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Assessment |
- |
- |
2,000 |
2,000 |
- |
- |
33.3 |
33.3 |
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Graduation |
- |
- |
2,000 |
2,000 |
- |
- |
33.3 |
33.3 |
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GRAND TOTAL |
26,300 |
24,000 |
25,000 |
75,300 |
438.1 |
399.9 |
416.5 |
1,254.7 |
DISTANCE LEARNING STUDENTS
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KENYAN STUDENTS [KSHS] |
FOREIGN STUDENTS [USD] |
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Sem 1 |
Sem 2 |
Sem 3 |
TOTAL |
Sem 1 |
Sem 2 |
Sem 3 |
TOTAL |
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Admission Fee |
1,000 |
- |
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1,000 |
16.6 |
- |
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16.6 |
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ID Card |
300 |
- |
- |
300 |
5 |
- |
- |
5 |
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Library |
1,000 |
1,000 |
1,000 |
3,000 |
16.6 |
16.6 |
16.6 |
50 |
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Caution |
1,000 |
- |
- |
1,000 |
16.6 |
- |
- |
16.6 |
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Tuition |
21,000 |
21,000 |
18,000 |
60,000 |
350 |
350 |
300 |
1,000 |
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Examination |
1,500 |
1,500 |
1,500 |
4,500 |
25 |
25 |
25 |
75 |
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Assessment |
- |
- |
2,000 |
2,000 |
- |
- |
33.3 |
33.3 |
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Workshops |
1,000 |
1,000 |
1,000 |
3,000 |
16.6 |
16.6 |
16.6 |
50 |
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Graduation |
- |
- |
2,000 |
2,000 |
- |
- |
33.3 |
33.3 |
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GRAND TOTAL |
26,800 |
24,500 |
25,500 |
76,800 |
446.4 |
408.2 |
424.8 |
1279.4 |
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