republic of rwanda - Kigali Independent University ULK

10.3 FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCESPreliminariesThe creation of that Faculty has been subject to several imperatives such as: The solicitation from a great number of prospective students. The presence in Rwanda of lecturers qualified in that faculty. The wish to provide rapidly the country with the executives in the fields of socialsciences ( Dvelopment Studies, International Relations and Population Studies)2. Courses curriculaCourses curricula aim at providing the student with a solid education respectively in sociology,administration and demography. Those programmes target local realities as much aspossible.They distribute in theoretical teachings, practical works and internships which get thestudent to: Master concepts, fundamental principles and methods proper to one of the threeprinciples that are sociology, administration and demography. do a critical analysis of concrete situations and find out operational solutions; be able to work in both public and private organisation.The Faculty of Social Sciences may rejoice of presenting its premises: the laureates of sociologyLicence Cycle, administrative sciences and DemographyYEAR 1 SOCIAL SCIENCESNo Module Code Module Title Credits Hours1 FSS 101 Ethics, Rwandan Culture and Civic 12 120Education2 FSS 102 Introduction to Sociology and Psychology 12 120Unit 1: Introduction to sociology 6 60Unit 2: Introduction to Psychology 6 603 FSS 103 Introduction to Law 12 120Unit 1: Introduction to Public Law 6 60Unit 2: Introduction to Private Law 6 604 FSS 104 Introduction to development studies 12 120Unit1: Development principles and concepts 6 60Unit 2: Introduction to Sociology of 6 60Development5 FSS 105 Communication Skills 1 12 120Unit 1: English 6 60Unit 2: Introduction to ICT 6 606 FSS 106 Introduction to International Relations 12 1207 FSS 107 Descriptive and Inferential Statistics 12 120