Maseno University

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MA in History Programme

Programme Objectives:
To:
  1. Enable students to understand the importance and value of the     participation in and contribution of women to development through time.
  2. Train professionals who will work in private and public institutions that     deal with women and other related issues.
  3. Impart analytical skills that will enable students to undertake doctoral     studies and research in Women in History.

Year1:Semester1
AHI 801:    Historical Research Methodology
AHI 802:    Women, Family and Society in Time Perspective
AHI 803:    The Rise and Growth of the Feminist Movement
AHI 804:    Case Studies of Women Leaders in Africa
AHI 805:    Women and Political Power in World History
AHI 806:    Women in Science and Technology
AHI 807:    Women in Music, Arts an Culture

Year1:Semester2

AHI 808:    Women and Armed Conflict in AFRICA
AHI 809:    Women’s Position in Social, Economic and Cultural Developments in Modern Times
AHI 810:    African Women in History [E] 3 units.
AHI 811:    Women in Islam
AHI 899:    Research Proposal
Year2:Semester3
  • AHI 899:    Thesis Research

Year2:Semester4

  • ALN 899:    Thesis writing, Thesis Submission and Defense

 

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

The Maseno University regulations shall apply.

DURATION OF THE PROGRAMME
The duration of the programme shall normally be a minimum of two academic     years of full time attendance or a minimum or a minimum of four academic years     of part-time attendance.

PROGRAMME STRUCTURE
The programme shall consist of a minimum of a 42 (forty two) units and a     minimum of 58 (fifty eight) units of coursework, examination and thesis     distributed over 4 (four) semesters as follows:

CONDUCT OF STUDIES AND SUPERVISION
The Maseno University regulations shall apply.

EXAMINATION REGULATIONSThe Maseno University regulations shall apply.