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The Department is in the School of Applied Human Sciences. For a long time the department has been the only one offering degree programmes to secondary school physical education teachers.Over the years, the Physical Education Programme has experienced tremendous expansion in terms of degree programmes and student enrolment.
Vision To sustain Physical Education as an academic and professional discipline through the training of competent personnel equipped with relevant knowledge and skills in teaching and research. Mission To inculcate a solid theoretical and practical knowledge in Physical Education amongst the trainees at post graduate level as a grand effort towards the promotion of P.E. as an academic pursuit, a means to good health and as a profession within educational institutions in particular and entire society in general. Staffing The Department has highly qualified academic staff who include Professors, Senior Lecturers, Lecturers, Assistant Lecturers and Tutorial Fellows in Physical and Health education Facilities in the Department · Playing fields, · Gymnasium, · Swimming pool, · Tennis Courts, · Squash Courts · Campsite. · Health and fitness centre Potential Employers · Government Ministries (Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, · Ministry of Local Government), · Disciplined Forces( Army, Prisons, Police and National Youth Service), · Kenya Wildlife Service, · Parastatals, · Local Authorities, · Sports clubs · Universities, · Sports Complexes, · Local and International Sports Organizations, · Schools and Colleges, · Research Institutions, · Outdoor Adventure Schools and Centres Linkages and Collaboration The department collaborates with the following several local and international institutions and organizations in the areas of teaching, curriculum development, research, staff , students’ exchanges and community service. · University of Kyambogo · Makerere University · Tshwane University of Technology · University of Stellenbosch · Volda University in Norway · University of Manitoba Programmes offered in the department Diploma in Physical and Health Education Bachelor of Education (Physical and Health Education) Masters in Education (Physical and Health Education) PhD (Physical and Health Education) The programmes are offered as; · Regular Programme · Open learning · Institutional based |
| Last Updated on Tuesday, 02 February 2010 05:51 |

