DCH 1600: DIPLOMA IN COMMUNITY HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT
This is a one and half year course whose objective is to equip students with skills and knowledge on patterns of diseases, organization and administration of different health services that may be provided to the community. At the end of the course, students are expected to be skilled and knowledgeable in the following areas:
TERM ONE UNITS
ENG 999: English Language
DCH 1601: Communication Skills
DCH 1602: Life Skills
DCH 1603: Information Communication Technology
DCH 1604: Entrepreneurship
DCH 1605: Principles Of Community Health And Nutrition
DCH 1606: Human Anatomy And Physiology
DCH 1607: Food Production Safety And Hygiene.
DCH 1608: Microbiology And Parasitology
DCH 1609: Communicable Diseases
DCH 1610: Community Nutrition Assessment And Surveillance
TERM TWO UNITS
DCH 1611: Nutrition Throughout The Life Cycle
DCH 1612: Therapeutic Nutrition In Disease Management
DCH 1613: Food And Nutrition Security
DCH 1614: Sexual And Reproductive Health
DCH 1615: Health And Nutrition Education And Promotion
DCH 1616: Environmental Health And Safety
DCH 1617: Maternal And Child Health
DCH 1618: Research Methods
DCH 1619: Business Plan
TERM THREE UNITS
DCH 1620: Project Management
DCH 16 21: Management Of HIV And Aids
DCH 1622: Epidemiology
DCH 1623: Health Service Management
DCH 1624: Nutrition And Public Health Law
DCH 1625: Nutrition In Emergencies
DCH 1626: Principals And Practice Of Management
DCH 1627: Trade Project
QUALIFICATIONS
- Minimum qualifications are KCSE C- or KCE Div. 3 or the equivalent
- Course open to Beginners, Community development workers, Pastors, Welfare officers and Fresh students
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