GOAL OF THE PROGRAMME:
The programme endeavors to produce experts capable of participating actively in the studies of Kiswahili language, linguistics, and also literature for the social, political, and economic development in Kenya, the East and Central African region, and globally.
COURSE DISTRIBUTION
YEAR I SEMESTER I
COURSE CODE |
COURSE TITLE |
AKI 101 |
Introduction to Language and Linguistics |
AKI 103 |
Introduction to the History of Kiswahili |
AKI 105 |
Language Acquisition I |
AKI 107 |
Language Use in Kiswahili |
AKI 109 |
Art of Writing in Kiswahili |
UCI 101 |
Foundations of Information Technology |
UCI 103 |
Word Processing and Design of Presentations |
YEAR I SEMESTER II
COURSE CODE |
COURSE TITLE |
AKI 102 |
Introduction to Kiswahili Literature |
AKI 104 |
Introduction to Linguistic theory |
AKI 106 |
Language Acquisition II |
AKI 108 |
Introduction to Language and Society |
AKI 110 |
Waswahili Culture and Kiswahili Language |
UCI 102 |
Computer Communication Systems |
UCI 104 |
Data Manipulation and Analysis using Spreadsheets |
YEAR II SEMESTER I
COURSE CODE |
COURSE TITLE |
AKI 201 |
Theory and Standardization of Kiswahili |
AKI 203 |
Communication skills in Kiswahili |
AKI 205 |
Pragmatics and Conversational Analysis in Kiswahili |
AKI 207 |
Onomastics in Kiswahili |
AKI 209 |
Theatre and Drama for General Purposes |
UCI 201 |
The Internet and World Wide Web |
UCI 203 |
Desktop Publishing Techniques |
YEAR II SEMESTER II
COURSE CODE |
COURSE TITLE |
AKI 202 |
Oral Literature I |
AKI 204 |
Kiswahili Poetry |
AKI 206 |
Terminography in Kiswahili |
AKI 208 |
Stylistics in Kiswahili Language |
AKI 210 |
Interpretation in Kiswahili |
UCI 202 |
Computer Based Information Systems |
UCI 204 |
Relational Database Management Systems |
YEAR III SEMESTER I
COURSE CODE |
COURSE TITLE |
AKI 301 |
Phonetics in Kiswahili |
AKI 303 |
Critical Literary Theory in Kiswahili |
AKI 305 |
Oral Literature II |
AKI 307 |
Translation I |
AKI 309 |
Contemporary Trends in Kiswahili Literature |
AKI 311 |
Creative Writing I |
AKI 313 |
Women in Kiswahili Literature |
AKI 315 |
Stylistics in Kiswahili Literature |
AKI 317 |
Editorial Methods in Kiswahili |
UCI 301 |
Management of Information Technology Projects |
UCI 303 |
Multimedia and Graphics Systems and Applications |
UCI 305 |
Computer Applications in Hospitality &Tourism Industry |
UCI 307 |
Geographical Information Systems |
YEAR III SEMESTER II
COURSE CODE |
COURSE TITLE |
AKI 302 |
Kiswahili Phonology |
AKI 304 |
Historical and Comparative Linguistics |
AKI 306 |
Pre 20th-Century Kiswahili Poetry |
AKI 308 |
Translation II |
AKI 310 |
Kiswahili Short Story |
AKI 312 |
Creative Writing II |
AKI 314 |
African Theatre |
AKI 316 |
Kiswahili and Development |
AKI 318 |
Children’s Literature |
UCI 302 |
Electronic Commerce |
UCI 304 |
Statistical Data Analysis |
YEAR III SEMESTER III
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Industrial Attachment |
YEAR IV SEMESTER I
COURSE CODE |
COURSE TITLE |
AKI 401 |
Kiswahili Morphology |
AKI 403 |
Sociolinguistics |
AKI 405 |
Kiswahili Play |
AKI 407 |
Research Methods in Kiswahili |
AKI 409 |
Discourse Analysis in Kiswahili |
AKI 411 |
Kiswahili in the Diaspora |
AKI 413 |
Translated Kiswahili Literary Texts |
AKI 415 |
Instrumental Linguistics |
AKI 417 |
Biographies and Autobiographies in Kiswahili |
UCI 401 |
Social and Professional Issues in IT |
UCI 403 |
Information Assurance and Security |
UCI 405 |
Property Management Systems in Hospitality Industry |
YEAR IV SEMESTER II
COURSE CODE |
COURSE TITLE |
AKI 402 |
Kiswahili Syntax |
AKI 404 |
Kiswahili Semantics |
AKI 406 |
Language Planning and Policy in Kenya |
AKI 408 |
Kiswahili Novel |
AKI 410 |
Research Project |
AKI 412 |
Lexicography in Kiswahili |
AKI 414 |
Psycholinguistics in Kiswahili |
AKI 416 |
Comparative Literature in Kiswahili |
AKI 418 |
Kiswahili and other Languages in Africa |
AKI 419 |
Industrial/Practical Attachment |
UCI 402 |
Human Computer Interaction |
UCI 404 |
Special Topics in Contemporary ICTs |
UCI 406 |
Global Distribution Systems |
UCI 408 |
Computer Reservation Systems |
UCI 410 |
Information Systems Application |