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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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GENERAL OBJECTIVES TO THE COURSE
This is a one and half year course.
By the end of this course, the trainee should be able to:
- Acquire knowledge and skills to be able to counsel using the systemic approach i.e. couple and family counseling
- Acquire knowledge on family psychology and family dynamics
- Identify and be able to counsel couples and families during challenging periods e.g. divorce, separation, terminal illness, death etc
- Explain the different parenting styles and how they influence the family members
- Conduct sex therapy
- Generate new knowledge by conducting a research study in an area of couple and family counseling
- Offer guidance and counseling services to couples and families 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)
DMFC 5101: Communication skills & ICT
DMFC 5102: Personal Development
DMFC 5103: Foundations of marriage & family therapy
DMFC 5104: Theories of marriage & family counselling
DMFC 5105: Techniques in marriage & family therapy
DMFC 5106: Research methods
DMFC 5107: Theories of human growth
SEMESTER TWO
DMFC 5108: Group counseling
DMFC 5109: Professional studies
DMFC 5110: HIV/AIDS
DMFC 5111: Sociology of family
DMFC 5112: Sex and sexuality
DMFC 5113: Parenting
DMFC 5114: Personality theories
SEMESTER THREE
DMFC 5115: Modern Family dynamics
DMFC 5116: Family Law & Children’s rights.
DMFC 5117: Separation and divorce counselling
DMFC 5118: Terminal illness, death and dying
DMFC 5119: Project paper
DMFC 5120: Practicum with a focus on a marriage or family
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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 |
- |
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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 |
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- |
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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