Bachelor of Arts Anthropology

Introduction

Students registered under Sociology and Anthropolgy programmes, take courses in Both Sociology and Anthropology in first and second year of study.They specialize in their third year of study leading to award of degree either in Bachelor of Arts Sociology with IT or Bachelor of Arts in Anthropolgy with IT.

Programme Courses

FIRST YEAR FIRST SEMESTER

ASO 101	Introduction to Sociology
ASO 103	Introduction to Social Psychology
ASO 105	Introduction to Communication and Survival Skills
ASA 101	Introduction to Anthropology
ASA 103	Introduction to Anthropology
ASA 105	Introduction to Ethnology

FIRST YEAR SECOND SEMESTER

ASO 102	Introduction to Social Statistics I
ASO 104	Introduction to Crime and Deviance
ASO 108	Social Work Practice
ASA 102	Linguistic Anthropology
ASA 104	Cultural Anthropology
ASA 106	Anthropology and conflict resolution

SECOND YEAR FIRST SEMESTER

ASO 201	Classical Sociological Theories
ASO 203	Social Research Methods I
ASO 205	Environmental Sociology
ASA 201	Comparative ethnography
ASA 203	History of anthropological thought
ASA 205	Political Anthropology

SECOND YEAR SECOND SEMESTER

ASO 202	Rural Sociology and Development
ASO 204	Kenyan Social Welfare System
ASO 208	Community Development
ASA 202	Urban Anthropology
ASA 204	Ethnicity and Nationalism
ASA 208	Ecological Anthropology

THIRD YEAR FIRST SEMESTER

ASA 301	Contemporary Anthropological Theories
ASA 303	Culture, Personality and Technology
ASA 305	Theory and Practice of Visual Anthropology
ASA 307	Human Growth and Constitution
ASA 309	Anthropology of Organizations
ASA 313	Legal Anthropology

THIRD YEAR SECOND SEMESTER

ASA 302	Research Methods in Anthropological Science
ASA 304	Medical Anthropology
ASA 306	Anthropology of family systems
ASA 308	Anthropology of Tourism
ASA 310	Culture change and development
ASA 312	Anthropology of Sexuality

THIRD YEAR THIRD SEMESTER

Industrial Attachment

FOURTH YEAR FIRST SEMESTER

ASA 401	Biological Anthropology
ASA 402	Anthropology of Gender and Development
ASA 403	Applied Anthropology
ASA 404	Nutritional Anthropology
ASA 405	Anthropology of Developing Countries
ASA 406	Culture and Communication

FOURTH YEAR SECOND SEMESTER

ASA 402	Gender and Development
ASA 404	Anthropology of Demography
ASA 406	Anthropology of Ethics
ASA 408	Anthropology of infectious diseases
ASA 410	Anthropology of poverty
ASA 412	Anthropology Religion