Classes

JAP 223: Animal Breeding and Consevation

Semester: 
Second
Offered: 
2016

Purpose

The purpose of this unit is to introduce the student to principles of animal breeding, selection and advances in biotechnology and genetic modification.

Unit objectives

At the end of the unit the student will be able to:

1.         Demonstrate quantitative traits and genetic parameters.

2.         Identify values in breeding and selection.

3.         Appraise advances in breeding technologies.

JAP 644: Animal Breeding Plans and programmes

Semester: 
Second
Offered: 
2016

Objective

After completing the course, the students will be able to explain the concepts involved in animal breeding plans, design breeding plans, formulate breeding goals, analyze the consequences of the choices made on the outcome of the breeding plan, and evaluate the long-term sustainability of the breeding plan

SGL 517: Hydrogeology

Semester: 
Second
Offered: 
2016

SGL 102: Earth Processes

Semester: 
Second
Offered: 
2016

SMA303-Kenya Science

Semester: 
Second
Offered: 
2016

SMA205-Kenya Science

Semester: 
Second
Offered: 
2016

SMA406

Semester: 
Second
Offered: 
2016

SBL 204 - Proteins and Enzymes

Semester: 
Second
Offered: 
2016

Structural organization and functional diversity of proteins, Protein synthesis, Protein export and secretion. Structure and physiological importance of lipo-proteins and glyco-proteins, collagen & antibodies. Enzymes as biological catalyst. Nomenclature and classification of major classes of enzymes. Nature, mechanism & specificity of enzymes. Concept of activation energy. Introduction to enzyme kinetics - Km, Vmax . Effect of substrate, enzyme, temperature, pH and salt concentration on enzyme activity. Enzyme models - Lock & Key and Induced fit. Enzyme inhibitors.

SPH 404 Statistical Ohysics

Semester: 
Third
Offered: 
2016

SPH 404 STATISTICAL PHYSICS

Cloud Computing

Offered: 
2015

Bachelor of Education Arts

Offered: 
2015

COURTROOM PSYCHOLOGY

Offered: 
2015

The use of expert witness testimony in court has been discussed at length. The course is meant to prepare future qualified professionals in psychology in matters related to justice system. It is still a milestone to present training on how forensic psychology is related to matters of law. Students admitted to this course are interested in handling experiments, tests and laboratory activities on matters related to justice.

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