Kenyatta University School of Economics Course Structure

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FIRST YEAR:

  1. BACHELOR OF ECONOMICS;
  2. BACHELOR OF ECONOMICS AND STATISTICS; AND
  3. BACHELOR OF ECONOMICS AND FINANCE

SEMESTER ONE

EET 100: Microeconomic Theory I

EES 100: Mathematics for Economists I

EAE 100: Introduction to information Technology

BAC 100: Fundamentals of Accounting I

BBA 102: Principles of Management

A student is required to take four units according to the units prescribed for the degree programme he or she is pursuing

In addition a student is required to take any two university common units as prescribed by the degree programme he or she is enrolled in.

SEMESTER TWO

EET 101: Macroeconomic Theory I

BAC 101: Fundamentals of Accounting II

BBA 101: Business Law I

BMS 101: Introduction to Insurance

SMA 160: Probability and Statistics I

A student is required to take four units according to the units prescribed for the degree programme he or she is pursuing

In addition a student is required to take any two university common units as prescribed by the degree programme he or she is enrolled in.

At the end of first year a student should have taken a total of 13 units including 4 the university common units

SECOND YEAR

  • BACHELOR OF ECONOMICS;
  • BACHELOR OF ECONOMICS AND STATISTICS; AND
  • BACHELOR OF ECONOMICS AND FINANCE

SEMESTER ONE

EET 200: Microeconomic Theory II (Pre-requisite: EET 100)

EES 200: Mathematics for Economists II (Pre-requisite: EES 100)

EES 202: Statistics for Economics I

EAE 201: Taxation Economics and Policy

BBA 201: Principles of Marketing

BAC 203: Business Finance I

SMA 260: Probability and Statistics II ( Pre-requisite: SMA 160)

BAC 200: Accounting for Assets

 A student will take six units according to the degree programme he or she is enrolled in.

SEMESTER TWO

EES 201: Mathematics for Economists III (Pre-requisite: EES 200)

EET 201: Macroeconomic Theory II (Pre-requisite: EET 101)

EAE 200: Economics of Global Business

EAE 202: Financial Instruments and Risk Management

EAE 203: Management in the New Global Economy

EAE 204: Economic Development

SMA 261: Probability and statistics III ( Pre-requisite SMA 260)

BAC 201: Accounting for Liabilities and Equities

BAC 204: Business Finance II (Pre-requisites: BAC 203)

A student will take six units according to the degree programme he or she is enrolled in..

THIRD YEAR

SEMESTER ONE

AEC 300: Advanced Microeconomics

AEC 301: Economic Development

AEC 307: Public Finance

AEC 304: Operation Research I

AEC 306: International Economics I

AEC 310: Labour Economics

AEC 311: Urban Economics

SEMESTER TWO

AEC 302: Advanced Macroeconomics

AEC 303 Statistics for Economists II

AEC 305: Health Economics

AEC 309: Comparative Economic Systems

AEC313: Economics of Money and Banking

AEC 308: Managerial Economics

AEC 315: International Economics II

THIRD YEAR:

SEMESTER ONE: (NEW PROGRAMME) (For Those Who Attend the Trimester)

EET 300: Microeconomics Theory III (Pre-requisite: EET 200)

EET 302: Macroeconomic Theory III (Pre-requisite: EET 201)

EAE 300: Research Methods

EAE 302: Public Finance

EAE 307: International Economics I

EAE 309: Financial Economics

EES 300: Statistics for Economists II (Pre-requisite: EES 202)

EES 301: Operations Research I

EES 302: Sample Surveys

 A student will take six units according to the degree programme he or she is enrolled in..

FOURTH YEAR

SEMESTER ONE

AEC 400: Topics in Economic Theory

AEC 401: Development Planning

AEC 404: Sample Surveys

AEC 407: Demographic Economics

AEC 411: Monetary Theory and Policy

AEC 413: Agricultural Economics

AEC 416: Economics of Industry

SEMESTER TWO

AEC 402: Project Appraisal

AEC 403: Applied Economics Statistics

AEC 405: Energy and Environmental Economics

AEC 406: History of Economic Thought

AEC 408: Economics of Public Enterprises

AEC 412: Operations Research II

AEC 414: Advanced Statistics

MASTERS PROGRAMMES

Common units for all Masters students

EET 500: Advanced Microeconomic Theory I

EET 501: Advanced Macroeconomic Theory I

EES 500: Econometrics I

Master of Economics (Finance) fourth unit

EET 505: Theory of Finance

Master of Economics (Econometrics) fourth unit

EES 502: Theory of Statistics

Master of Economics (International Trade and Finance) fourth unit

EAE 504: International Trade

 Master of Economics fourth unit

EET 504: Development Theories and Strategies

Doctor of Philosophy Programme

EET 600: Microeconomics I

EET 601: Macroeconomics I

EES 600: Quantitative Method I

SEMESTER TWO: YEAR I

Masters Programme

Common units for all masters students

EET 502: Advanced Microeconomic Theory II (Pre-requisite: EET 500)

EET 503: Advanced Macroeconomic Theory II (Pre-requisite: EET 501)

EES 501: Econometrics II (Pre-requisite: EES 500)

Master of Economics (Finance); Master of Economics and Master of Economics (International Trade and Finance) fourth unit

EAE 500: Project Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation

Master of Economics (Econometrics) fourth unit

EES 503: Econometric Theory

Doctor of Philosophy Programme

EET 601: Microeconomics II

EET 603: Macroeconomics II

EES 601: Quantitative Methods II

SEMESTER ONE: YEAR II

Masters Programme

 Common units for all Masters Students

EAE 501: Economic Research Methodology

Master of Economics

EAE 505: Public Sector Economics

EAE 503: Monetary Theory and Policy

EAE 502: Planning Techniques

Master of Economics (Econometrics)

EES 505: Micro econometrics (Prerequisite: EES 504)

EES 504: Macro econometrics (Prerequisite: EES 500 and EES 501)

EAE 505: Public Sector Economics

 Master of Economics (International Trade and Finance)

  1. EAE 503: Monetary Theory and Policy
  2. EAE 513: International Finance
  3. EAE 505: Public Sector Economics

Master of Economics (Finance) fourth unit

  1. EAE 513: International Finance
  2. EAE 516: Corporate Finance and Investment
  3. EAE 503: Monetary Theory and Policy

DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY PROGRAMME

  1. EAE 619: Independent Study Paper
  2. EAE 615: International Economics I
  3. EAE 613: Public Sector Economics I
  4. EAE 603: Industrial Economics I
  5. EAE 607: Health Economics I
  6. EAE 601: Agricultural Economics I

SEMESTER TWO: YEAR II

Masters Programme

EAE 505 Research Project (Equivalent to four units)

Doctor of Philosophy Programme

  1. EAE 602: Agricultural Economics II
  2. EAE 603: Industrial Economics II
  3. EAE 608: Health Economics II
  4. EAE 614: Public Sector Economics II
  5. EAE 616: International Economics II

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