MACHAKOS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

DP3400: Diploma in Psychology

This is a one and half year course whose objective is to equip students with skills and knowledge in psychology and the biological basis of behaviour. At the end of the course, students are expected to be skilled and knowledgeable in the following areas:

 UNITS   

DPSY 3401: Communication Skills.

DPSY 3402: Community Development.

DPSY 3403: Perspectives in Psychology and Biological Basis of Behaviour.

DPSY 3404: Cognition Psychology and Human Development.

DPSY 3405: Statistics.

DPSY 3406: Social Research Methods.

DPSY 3407: Human Growth and Development.

DPSY 3408: Counselling Skills.

DPSY 3409: Social Psychology and Personality.

DPSY 3410: Abnormal Behaviour and Comparative Psychology.

DPSY 3411: Sociology.

DPSY 3412: Perspectives and Bio-psychology.

DPSY 3413: Social Change and Development.

DPSY 3414: Community Based Organization.

DPSY 3415: Social Transformation.

DPSY 3416: Research Project.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum qualifications are KCSE C- or KCE Div. 2 or the equivalent or 3 years experience in Community Development activities. Certificate in Community development, Social development, Social work, Community Health, Counseling and Psychology. Course open to Beginners, Development facilitators, Project managers and Fresh students

FEES STRUCTURE (2019)

FULLTIME/EVENING STUDENTS

Term	Adm Fee	ID	Lib	R&M	Sports	Union	Insu rance	Grad uation	Tuition	Exam	Assess	Total
1	1,000	300	2,000	1,000	2,000	500	580	-	14,000	1,200	2,000	24,580
2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	14,000	1,200	-	15,200
3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	14,000	1,200	-	15,200
4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2,000	14,000	1,200	-	17,200
	1,000	300	2,000	1,000	2,000	500	580	2,000	56,000	4,800	2,000	72,180

 

DISTANCE LEARNING STUDENTS

 

Term	Adm Fee	ID	Lib	R&M	w/shop	Union	Insu rance	Grad uation	Tuition	Exam	Assess	Total
1	1,000	300	2,000	1,000	6,000	500	580	-	14,000	1,200	2,000	28,580
2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	14,000	1,200	-	15,200
3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	14,000	1,200	-	15,200
4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2,000	14,000	1,200	-	17,200
	1,000	300	2,000	1,000	6,000	500	580	2,000	56,000	4,800	2,000	76,180