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MOI UNIVERSITY
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Eldoret, Kenya |
Founded in 1984
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| SCHOOL OF ARTS AND SOCIAL SCIENCES |
| MASTER OF PHILOSOPHY IN KISWAHILI |
The common regulations for the Masters Degree of Moi University shall apply. In addition, candidates must have taken Kiswahili as a major subject in their first degree. Prospective candidates may also be required to appear for an interview in order to identify academic deficiencies which may require remedial coursework if the department deems it necessary.
| Design and duration of the Programme |
The duration of M.Phil programme will last for two calendar years distributed over four consecutive semesters of full-time attendance and a maximum of four years of part-time attendance from the date of registration.
The language of instruction and the writing of all assignments as well as the thesis is Kiswahili. The Research Methodology course may be taught in English where necessary. The programme will consist of coursework, examination and thesis.
In the first year of study, all students will take 27 units; in second year, all students will take 15 units.
Linguistic Courses in Kiswahili
| Course Code
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| KIS 810
| Kiswahili Phonetics and Phonology
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| KIS 813
| Language Usage in Kiswahili
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| KIS 815
| Sociolinguistics in Kiswahili
| 3
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| KIS 816
| Kiswahili Morphology
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| KIS 819
| Kiswahili Syntax
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| KIS 823
| Lexical Semantics
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| KIS 824
| Theories and Practice of Translation
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| KIS 826
| Discourse Analysis in Kiswahili
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| KIS 827
| Contrastive Linguistics and Error analysis
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| KIS 830
| Historical and Comparative Linguistics
| 3
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Literary Courses in Kiswahili
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| KIS 812
| Theory of Literature and Literary Criticisms
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| KIS 814
| Traditional African Theatre
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| KIS 818
| Kiswahili and Other East African Oral Literature
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| KIS 820
| Modern Kiswahili Novel
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| KIS 821
| Modern Kiswahili Drama
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| KIS 825
| Kiswahili Written Poetry
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General Courses in Kiswahili
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| KIS 811
| Research Methodology I
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| KIS 817
| Research Methodology II
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| KIS 822
| History and Development of Kiswahili
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Dean, School of School of Arts and Social Sciences,
P.O. Box 3900
Eldoret, Kenya
Tel: +254-(0)53-43093
Email: deanarts@mu.ac.ke
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