The Bachelor of Education Arts degree program is designed to produce graduate teachers who are well equipped with the requisite competencies and values of teaching specific subject areas as prescribed in the secondary education curriculum in Kenya. The program has been developed in line with the requirements of the country’s secondary education system and the international standards on the graduate teacher training curriculum.
This BEd Arts program is also suitable for people who are involved in educational management and training in the tertiary institutions both in the public and private sectors. In addition, some subject combinations provide competency in Economic Planning, Business and Financial Management as well as Accounting Practices. Students who go through the program can also become trainers in tertiary institutions as well as institutions of higher learning.
Teacher Service Commission Recommended Teaching Subject Combinations:
The BEd Arts programme seeks to produce graduate teachers who will have the requisite knowledge, skills and values relevant to not only be competent in the skills of delivery but also be specialized in their areas of interest, ability and aspirations.
Specifically, the BEd Arts program is planned in order to accomplish the following objectives:
To be eligible for admission into the Bachelor of Education Arts program candidates must satisfy the minimum University entry requirements of mean grade C+.
In addition to meeting the minimum University general admission requirements, candidates for the BEd Arts degree program must have any of the following:
The BEd Arts curiculum not only comprises of the foundation courses in education, students will also be expected to choose two other teaching subjects in the arts domain as prescribed in the secondary school curriculum.
First Year - Semester 1
Semester 2
Second Year - Semester 1
Semester 2
Third Year - Semester 1
Semester 2
Electives
Fourth Year - Semester 1
Semester 2
Electives