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Catalogue of the Africa International University (Aiu) 2016 - 2017 CATALOGUE OF THE AFRICA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY CATALOGUE i CATALOGUE OF THE AFRICA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY CATALOGUE OF THE AFRICA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY (AIU) 2016 - 2017 Information in this catalogue is subject to change from time to time. AIU reserves the right to withdraw a course or programme or to limit its enrolment, when for any reason, it becomes impractical to offer it as previously scheduled. Supplements to this publication will be available as necessary. For latest updates and revision, go to www.africainternational.edu While AIU publishes programme information and materials, and assigns advisors, the student is ultimately responsible to assure his/her academic programme fulfils all graduation requirements. © Copyright AIU SENATE, June 2015 Revised 2015 Mailing address: Box 24686 - 00502, NAIROBI, KENYA Telephone: (+254 20) 2603664, 3882104, 3882105 & 3882038 Fax: (+254 20) 3882906, E-mail: [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] website: www.africainternational.edu ii CATALOGUE OF THE AFRICA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY Contents CATALOGUE OF THE AFRICA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY (AIU) 2016 - 2017 ........ ii From the Vice-Chancellor ............................................................................................................. vii Accreditation and Affiliation ....................................................................................................... viii Statement of Faith .......................................................................................................................... ix Vision, Mission and Core Values .................................................................................................. xi Vision ......................................................................................................................................... xi Mission ....................................................................................................................................... xi Core Values ................................................................................................................................ xi Philosophy.................................................................................................................................. xi ACADEMIC STANDARDS AND POLICIES .............................................................................. 1 1.0. ADMISSIONS ................................................................................................................. 1 1.1. General Admission Requirements .................................................................................... 1 1.1.1. Undergraduate programs ........................................................................................... 1 1.1.2. Postgraduate Programs.............................................................................................. 2 1.2. Conduct of Studies and Supervision ................................................................................ 3 1.2.1. Special Students ........................................................................................................ 3 1.3. Application for Admission ............................................................................................... 4 1.4. Academic Advisor ............................................................................................................ 4 2.0. REGISTRATION ............................................................................................................. 5 3.0. TRANSFER OF CREDITS FROM ANOTHER INSTITUTION ................................... 6 4.0. VALIDATION OF COURSES ........................................................................................ 8 5.0. CHANGE OF PROGRAMME ........................................................................................ 8 6.0. CLASS LOAD ................................................................................................................. 8 7.0. ABSENCES ..................................................................................................................... 9 8.0. WITHDRAWAL FROM AIU ....................................................................................... 10 9.0. SCHOOLS AND INSTITUTE OF THE UNIVERSITY ............................................... 11 10.0. PROGRAMMES OFFERED BY AIU ....................................................................... 12 11.0. OPEN, DISTANCE AND E- LEARNING (ODEL) .................................................. 15 11.1. Introduction ............................................................................................................. 15 11.2. Programmes offered on the ODEL platform: ......................................................... 16 11.3. Administration of examination: .............................................................................. 16 11.4. A mix of both ODEL and regular. .......................................................................... 16 12.0. ORGANIZATION OF ACADEMIC PROGRAMMES ............................................ 17 iii CATALOGUE OF THE AFRICA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY 13.0. MAXIMUM DURATION .......................................................................................... 17 14.0. EVALUATION OF TEACHING ............................................................................... 18 15.0. EXAMINATIONS AND STUDENT ASSESSMENT .............................................. 18 15.1. Continuous Assessment .......................................................................................... 18 15.2. End-Term Examination ........................................................................................... 18 15.3. Practical/Internship ................................................................................................. 18 15.4. Grading System ....................................................................................................... 19 16.0. EXAMINATION REGULATIONS: .......................................................................... 22 17.0. CONDUCT OF EXAMINATIONS ........................................................................... 24 17.1. Special & Supplementary Examination Arrangements: ......................................... 26 18.0. USE OF CALCULATORS, BIBLES AND DICTIONARIES: ................................. 27 19.0. INCOMPLETE GRADES .......................................................................................... 27 20.0. RETAKE EXAMINATIONS AND REPEAT COURSES ........................................ 29 21.0. APPEAL PROCESS FOR DISPUTED RESULTS ................................................... 29 22.0. PROGRESS ................................................................................................................ 30 22.1. Normal Progress...................................................................................................... 30 22.2. Probation Cases ....................................................................................................... 30 22.3. Problem Cases ......................................................................................................... 30 23.0. PROMOTION ............................................................................................................ 31 24.0. DISCONTINUATION ............................................................................................... 31 25.0. RETAKES .................................................................................................................. 31 26.0. REPETITION ............................................................................................................. 32 27.0. POLICY ON DISSERTATION/THESIS ................................................................... 32 28.0. ACADEMIC OFFENCES .......................................................................................... 33 28.1. General academic offences ..................................................................................... 33 28.2. Disciplinary Action Arising from Academic Dishonesty ....................................... 34 29.0. SETTING, MODERATION OF EXAMINATION PAPERS AND THE ROLE OF INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL EXAMINERS ...................................................................... 35 30.0. GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS .......................................................................... 36 30.1. General graduation requirement ............................................................................. 36 30.2. Credit Hour Requirements ...................................................................................... 36 31.0. CLASSIFICATION OF DEGREES ........................................................................... 37 31.1. Undergraduate Degree ............................................................................................ 37 31.2. Post Graduate Degrees ............................................................................................ 38 iv CATALOGUE OF THE AFRICA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY 32.0. COURSE NUMBERING SYSTEM .......................................................................... 39 32.1. Letter Codes: ........................................................................................................... 39 32.2. Digit Codes: ............................................................................................................ 39 32.3. Course Numbering Sequence .................................................................................
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