History
The School of Arts and Social Sciences (SASS) is one of the pioneer schools which were established at the inception of Maseno University in the year 1991. The School has registered phenomenal growth and has nurtured various departments into two more schools, namely, School of Business and Economics and School of Development and Strategic Studies. Currently, the School has eleven departments:
- Department of Communication & Media Technology
- Department of History & Archaeology
- Department of Music & Theatre Studies
- Department of Linguistics
- Department of Kiswahili & Other African Languages
- Department of French & Other Foreign Languages
- Department of Religion, Theology & Philosophy
- Department of Sociology & Anthropology
- Department of Art & Design
- Department of Psychology
- Department of Literary Studies
School of Arts and Social Sciences Programs
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Masters programmes
- Undergraduate Programmes
- Diploma Programmes
- Certificate Programmes
Mission
Striving to inject social, cultural and human development dimensions into academic life in the University while producing practical-oriented graduates for the development of society through competitive and demand-driven programmes.
Vision
To be a focal point for effective and efficient training, research and dissemination of knowledge.