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A. Course Description:

Humanity shares a vast diversity of culture. These cultures add some value to their particular philosophies, thinking and approach to particular concerns of well-being. In using African Traditions to engage peace building, the course explores African structures and their peculiarities in peace building using anthropological approaches. It looks at Mato Oput among the Acholi of Uganda, Gacaca in Rwanda, Bashingantahe in Burundi and the different forms of peace building used by traditional kingdoms and systems in Africa. While exploring blood pacts that solve conflicts and rituals of peace that help peace building, learners will be enabled to re-think and visualize a non-violent community. It also underscores God as the source of peace.

B. Course Objectives: 

To demonstrate how African Traditions and structures continue to provide mechanisms for peace building. To examine acclaimed importance’s, and effectiveness of using endogenous methods in solving conflicts. To help students apply some of the elements learnt in peace building and solving conflicts. 

C. Learning outcomes: 

At the end of this course, students will: 1. Be able to discuss and appreciate African Traditions and Structures in peace building 2. Be able to apply the learnt principles of peace building in simple and complex realities of personal and communal life. 3. Be able to compare and contrast different peace building mechanisms across the African Continent.

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Rev. Ruhama Dennis Onzima

This course unit is designed to provide learners with an in-depth introduction to the theories of microeconomics and its modern application.  The course unit is particularly suitable for first-year undergraduate students who are studying degree courses in agricultural sciences, food science, business studies, and other fields of study, which among other course units include an introductory course in microeconomic analysis. No prior knowledge of economics is required as a pre-requisite for reading this course unit.

An opportunity to pull together your learning through 4 different lenses: Higher Education, Social - Political, Healthcare Services, and Technology.  Deep discussion and your great ideas make this an especially interesting course.

Karibu sana kwa kozi yetu pendwa. Kozi hii ya Kiswahili kwa mwaka wa kwanza italenga sana kuwawezesha washiriki kuweza kutumia lugha hii katika:

a) Kusema Kiswahili kwa ufasaha.

b) Kusoma maandishi ya Kiswahili.

c) Kuandika kwa kutumia Kiswahili kinachokubalika.

d) Kusikiliza kwa makini lugha na kufasiri ujumbe ifaavyo. 

Course expectations here.  Look at what we intend to achieve and do the TASK attached. Thank you

Hii ni kozi ya ushairi ambayo inatahiniwa kwa kila kiwango kuanzia shule za sekondari hadi vyuo vikuu. Kila mwalimu hana budi kujifunza kozi hii inayutia sana. 

Ni kozi inayokuza kipawa cha wanafunzi na mhadhir mwenyewe wakiwa makini sana.

Karibu kwa kozi.

The course will build on the introductory principles already covered in the first semester and enhance a deeper understanding on the laws relating to employment. The course covers the following major topics:

• Workers compensation
• Occupational health and safety
• Social security
• Labour dispute resolution