SMMUCO Certificate Courses Offered

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1.1 Stefano Moshi Memorial University College Certificate Courses Offered

SMMUCO Certificate Courses Offered

Stefano Moshi Memorial University College Certificate Courses Offered

CERTIFICATE IN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND SOCIAL WORK (CCDSW)

The Certificate in Community Development and Social Work (CCDSW) The Certificate in Community Development and Social Work (CCDSW) programme at SMMUCo is offered by the Faculty of Business and Management Studies under Department of Community Development. This course is offered in full time bases with the aim of developing and promoting capacities of the people to manage their development processes; building and strengthening capacities of various actors in the field of Community Development and Social Work, and improving the delivery systems of extension workers.

Category A: Direct entry

a)A certificate of Secondary School Education (CSEE) with at least four passes

b)Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (CSEE) with at least three passes. Candidate in this category must attend and pass a bridging course of four weeks offered

at SMMUCo

Category B: Equivalent Entry

A candidate should have at least 3 passes and NABE stage I or II and or three to five years working experience in social sciences or social work or related field.

SUMMARY OF COURSES

	SEMESTER I			SEMESTER II
CODE	COURSE TITLE	CREDIT	CODE	COURSE TITLE	CODE
CCD – 11	Foundation and Principles of	3	CCD – 22	Gender and Development	3
	Community Development
CGS-11	Communication skills	2	CCD – 23	Project Planning and Management	3
CCD-12	Social work practice	3	CCD – 24	Social Welfare Services and Social Policy	3
CCD – 13	Social Psychology	3	CCD – 25	Conflict Management	3

CIT -11	Computer Application Skills 1	2	CAC – 27	Field Work Report Writing	2
CCD – 14	Community health	3	CCD-28	Disaster Management	2
CCD – 15	Basic Sociology	3	CCD-29	Principles of Marketing	2
CCD-16	Development Economics	3	CCD-30	Introduction to poverty analysis	3
CGS-11	Foundation of faith and ethics	2	CAC – 11	Fundamental Principles of Accounting	3
CCD-18	Development Studies	3

CERTIFICATE IN ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE (CAF)

The CAF programme at SMMUCo is offered in the Faculty of Business and Management Studies. It is a One year programme aimed at developing operational cadre such as cashiers/accounts clerks and bookkeepers to work in Local Governments (District and Municipal Councils), the church, Microfinance Institutions and other institutions. The curriculum has been designed to suit basic accounting needs of both Governmental and Non- Governmental Institutions in the country. It is also suitable for those candidates aspiring for the Diploma in Accounting and Finance at the College.

Category A: Direct Entry

Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (CSEE) with a minimum of two credits or four passes one of which must be either mathematics, Bookkeeping, Physics or Engineering Science

Category B: Equivalent Entry

–Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (CSEE) with at least three passes.

AND

–ATEC 1 (Accounting Technician Certificate Level I) (NBAA)

–NABE Stage I or II OR

–Pre-foundation Certificate of National Board for Materials Management (NBMM)

Category C: Entry by Examination Scheme

Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (CSEE) with at least four passes but those who failed in either Mathematics, Book-keeping, Physics, or Engineering Science must sit for and pass SMMUCo entry examination in mathematics.

SUMMARY OF COURSES

	SEMESTER I			SEMESTER II

CODE	COURSE TITLE	CREDITS	CODE	COURSE TITLE	CREDITS

CAF 11	Principles of Accounting I	3	CAF 21	Principles of Accounting II.	3

CAF 12	Principles of Economics	3	CAF 22	Fundamentals of Cost Accounting.	4

CAF 13	Principles of Finance I	3	CAF 23	Principles of Finance II	3

CAC13	Elementary Business	3	CAF 24	Principles of Taxation	4
	Mathematics and Statistics

CAF 14	Principles of Auditing	4	CBA 24	Principles of Management	3

CGS 16	Communication Skills in	2	CBA 26	Basics of Entrepreneurship	3
	English

CIT 17	Computer Application	2	CAF 27	Public Sector Accounting	4

CGS 11	Foundations of Faith and Ethics	2	CAC27	Field Report Writing	2

CERTIFICATE IN ENTREPRENEURSHIP & MICROFINANCE (CEMF)

The CEMF programme at SMMUCo is offered by the Faculty of Business and Management Studies. It is a One year certificate Programme aimed at developing operational cadres in various organisations in both the public and private sector. Students will be exposed to knowledge and skills in entrepreneurship and micro financing at operational levels.

Category A: Direct Entry

A Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (CSEE) with a minimum of two credits or four passes one of which must be either mathematics, Bookkeeping, Physics or Engineering Science.

Category B: Equivalent Entry

–Certificate of Secondary Education Examination with at least three passes.

AND

–ATEC 1 (Accounting Technician Certificate Level I) (NBAA)

–NABE Stage I or II OR

–Pre-foundation Certificate of National Board for Materials Management (NBMM)

Category C: Entry by Examination Scheme

SUMMARY OF COURSES

SEMESTER I			SEMESTER II

CODE	COURSE TITLE	CREDITS	CODE	COURSE TITLE	CREDITS

CBA 26	Basics of Entrepreneurship	3 credits	CEMF 21	Principles of Finance	3 credits

CEMF 13	Principles of Accounting	3 credits	CEMF 23	Principles of Marketing	4 credits

CEMF 14	Principles of Procurement	3 credits	CEMF 24	Microfinance	4 credits

CAC 13	Elementary Business	4 credits	CBA 25	Principles of Management	3 credits
	Mathematics and Statistics

CEMF 16	Principles of Economics	4 credits	CEMF 26	Managing Small and Medium	4 credits
				Enterprises

CGS 17	Communication Skills	4 credits	CIT 18	Computer Application	3 credits

			CAC 27	Field Report Writing	2 credits

CGS 11	Foundation of Faith and Ethics	2 credits

CERTIFICATE IN TOUR GUIDING AND TOURISM STUDIES (CTGT)

The certificate in Tour Guiding and Tourism at SMMUCo is offered in the Faculty of Science and Technology. It is a one year certificate programme designed to produce tourism personnel capable of planning, managing and promoting tourism activities, such as travel and tours, indoor and outdoor activities for leisure and recreation, education and business skills at an elementary level.

The programme will train students in tour guiding and diverse tourism related issues at operational lev

Category A: Direct Entry

A Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (CSEE) with a minimum of two credits or four passes one of which must be either English, Geography or History

Category B: Entry by Examination Scheme

Certificate of Secondary Education (CSEE) with at least four passes but candidate without a pass in English must sit and pass SMMUCo entry examination in English language

SUMMARY OF COURSES

SEMESTER I			SEMESTER II

CODE	COURSE TITLE	CREDITS	CODE		COURSE TITLE	CREDITS
CTGT 11	Introduction to Tourism	4	CTGT 20		Tourism Intermediaries	3
	Management	4				3
	Management
CGS 12	Communication Skills 1	3	CTGT 21		Art, Heritage and Culture	3
	(English)	3				3
	(English)
CTGT 13	Geography of Tourism	4	CTGT 22		Customer Service	3
CTGT 14	Tourism	3	CAC	23	Principles of Accounting	3
	Entrepreneurship	3				3
	Entrepreneurship
CTGT 15	Sustainable Tourism	3	CTGT 24		Tour Guiding and Interpretation	4
CTGT 16	Front Office operations	4	CTGT 25		Tourism Promotion	3
CIT 16	Computer Application	3	CGS	27	Communication Skills II (French)	3
DGS 11	Foundation of Faith and	2	CTGT 19		Practicum and field report writing	4
	Ethics	2				4
	Ethics
	TOTAL SEMESTER I	26	TOTAL SEMESTER II			26

CERTIFICATE IN OFFICE MANAGEMENT AND ADMINISTRATION (COMA)

The programme is offered in the Faculty of Business and Management Studies. It is a one year certificate programme aimed at developing the operational cadres at lower levels in office management. The programme offers knowledge and skills in office management for both the public and private sectors. Students are exposed to basic working knowledge of office work and application of management practices and theory at the operational lower levels in the public and private sectors.

Category A: Direct Entry

A Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (CSEE) with a minimum of two credits or four passes one of which must be English language.

Category B: Equivalent Entry

∙Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (CSEE) with at least three passes

AND

∙NABE (National Business Examination stage I or II)

Category C: Entry by Examination Scheme

A Certificate of Secondary School Education Examination (CSEE) with at least four passes but those who failed in English must sit and pass SMMUCo entry examination in English language.

SUMMARY OF COURSES

		SEMESTER I					SEMESTER II

CODE		COURSE TITLE	CREDITS		CODE		COURSE TITLE	CREDITS

COMA 11		Office management		3	COMA 21		Customer services	3

COMA 12		Typewriting 1		3	COMA 22		Typewriting stage 2	3

COMA 13		Short hand theory 1		3	COMA 23		Shorthand 2	3

COMA 14		Hati mkato 1		3	COMA 24		Hati mkato 2	3

COMA 15		Commerce		3	COMA 25		Computer studies 2	2

COMA 16		Computer studies I		2	CGS	26	Communication skills 2	2

CGS	17	Communication skills I		2	CBA	27	Principles of management	3

CAC	13	Elementary Business			CAC	26	Basics of Entrepreneurship
		Mathematics and Statistics		3				3
				3				3

CPMM 13		Fundamentals of Accounting		3	CAC 27		Field report writing	2
				3				2

DGS	11	Foundation of Faith and Ethics		2
				2

CERTIFICATE IN PROCUREMENT AND MATERIALS MANAGEMENT (CPMM)

The programme is offered in the Faculty of Business and Management Studies. It is a one year certificate programme aimed at developing operational cadres in both public and private sectors. It aims to provide skills and knowledge in procurement and materials management and educate men and women for operational functions and positions and integrate theory practice in an interactive learning community.

Category A: Direct Entry

Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (CSEE) with a minimum of two credits or four passes one of which must be either Book-keeping, Physics, mathematics or Engineering Science or Commerce

Category B: Equivalent Entry

∙Certificate of Secondary Education Examination with three passes

AND

∙ATEC 1 (Accounting Technician Certificate Level I) (NBAA)

∙NABE Stage I or II OR

∙Pre-foundation Certificate of National Board for Materials Management (NBMM)

Category C: Entry by Examination Scheme

Certificate of Secondary School Education Examination (CSEE) with at least four passes but those who failed in Mathematics, Book-keeping, Physics or Engineering Science must sit for and pass SMMUCo entry examination in Mathematics.

SUMMARY OF COURSES

SEMESTER I			SEMESTER II
CODE	COURSE TITLE	CREDITS	CODE	COURSE TITLE	CREDITS
CBA 26	Basics of Entrepreneurship
		3
CPMM 13	Fundamentals of Accounting		CPMM 23	Clearing and forwarding	4
		3			4
		3
CPMM 14	Basic Storekeeping and		CPMM 24	Strategic Sourcing Supplier and Buyers
	inventory Management			relationship Management	4
		4
CPMM 12	Principles of Procurement		CPMM 27	Introduction to International procurement	3
		4			3
		4
CPMM 17	Supply Chain Management	3	CEMF 23	Principles of Marketing	3

CBA 24	Principles of Management	2	CAC 13	Elementary Business Mathematics and Statistics	3

CGS 16	Communication Skills	3	CPMM 22	Introduction to Economics	3

CIT 18	Computer applications	2	CEMF 22
CGS 11	Foundation of faith and ethics	2	CAC 27	Field Report Writing	2

CERTIFICATE IN JOURNALISM (CJM)

Certificate in Journalism is offered by the Department of Mass Communication at Moshi Town Campus. The objectives of the programme is to:

1.Provide the learner with practical skills in news writing, reporting and presentation in print and electronic media

2.Equip learners with skills in journalism to enable them work in multifaceted and changing world of journalism

3.Enable learners cope with the changing news audiences and the changing techniques of newsgathering, news reporting and writing, and news distribution

4.Prepare the learner for further studies and research in Journalism and Mass communication

Entry qualifications

a)Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (CSEE) with at least four passes (four Ds)

b)Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (CSEE) with at least three passes (three Ds). Candidates in this category must attend and pass a bridging course of four weeks offered at SMMUCo

c)Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (CSEE), and one year Certificate on any recognized field of study which included English or Kiswahili language

d)Certificate of Secondary Education (CSEE) and minimum of three years experience in journalism or communication related work. Applicants in this category must sit and pass SMMUCo entrance examination in English or Kiswahili language

SUMMARY OF COURSES

CODE	COURSE TITLE	CREDITS	CODE	COURSE TITLE	CREDITS

CJM 011	Introduction to Journalism	3	CJM 017	Writing and Reporting for Radio and Television	4
CJM 012	Journalism Ethics	3	CJM 018	Writing and Reporting for Online Media	4
DGS 011	Foundation of Faith and	2	CJM	Media Law	3
	Ethics		020
CJM 013	Writing and Reporting for	4	CJM 021	Lugha ya Kiswahili kwa Waandishi	3
	Print Media
CJM 014	English Language for the	3	CJM 022	Photojournalism	4
	Media
CAC 016	Computer Application	3	CJM	Practicum (Radio)	6
			023
CJM 015	Practicum (Print Media)	6	CJM 019	Media Attachment	6
			CJM 019	Media Attachment	6

CERTIFICATE IN HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT (CHRM)

The programme is offered in the Faculty of Business and Management Studies. It is a one year certificate programme aimed at developing operational cadres at the lower levels of management for service in both the public and private sectors. It is also suitable for those candidates aspiring for diploma courses offered by the college.

The programme will provide basic working knowledge of management to workers in offices and educate men and women for operational lower positions and integrate theory with practice in an interactive learning situation.

Category A: Direct Entry

Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (CSEE) with a minimum of two credits or four passes one of which must be English language

Category B: Entry by Examination Scheme

A Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (CSEE) with at least four passes but those without a pass in English must sit for and pass SMMUCo entry examination in English language.

SUMMARY OF COURSES

SEMESTER 1				SEMESTER II

CODE	COURSE TITLE	CREDITS	CODE	COURSE TITLE	CREDITS

CIT 17	Computer Application	2	CHRM 21	Fundamentals of Accounting	3

CHRM 12	Principles of Human	4	CHRM 22	Organization Behaviour	4
	Resource Management
CHRM 13	Strategic Human	4	CHRM 23	Labour Law and Labour Relations	4
	Resource Management
CHRM 14	Principles of Records and	4	CBA 24	Principles of Management	4
	Office Management
CAC 13	Elementary Business	3	CHRM 25	International Human Resource	4
	Mathematics and statistic			Management
CGS 16	Communication Skills in	4	CBA 26	Basic of Entrepreneurship	3
	English
CGS 11	Foundations of Faith and	2	CAC 27	Field Report Writing	2
	Ethics

THE CERTIFICATE IN ACCOUNTANCY AND BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (CABA)

The CABA programme at SMMUCo is offered in the Faculty of Business and Management Studies. It is a one year full-time certificate programme. The programme aims to provide basic working knowledge of Accounting and Business Administration and educates men and women for operational lower positions and integrate theory and practice in an interactive learning community

Category A: Direct Entry

Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (CSEE) with a minimum of two credits or four passes one of which must be either Book-keeping, Physics, Mathematics or Engineering Science

Category B: Equivalent Entry

∙Certificate of Secondary Education Examination with at last three passes

AND

∙ATEC I (Accounting Technician Certificate Level I (NBAA)

∙NABE ( National Business Examination Stage I or II OR

∙Pre-foundation Certificate of National Board for Materials Management (NBMM)

SUMMARY OF COURSES

SEMESTER	I		SEMESTER II
CODE	COURSE TITLE	CREDITS	CODE	COURSE TITLE	CREDITS
CAC 11	Fundamentals of	4	CAC 21	Fundamentals of Accounting II.	4
	Accounting I
CAC 12	Principles of Economics	3	CAC 22	Fundamentals of Cost Accounting.	4
CAC 13	Elementary Business	3	CAC 23	Principles of Taxation	4
	Mathematics and Statistics
CAC 14	Principles of Auditing	4	CBA 24	Principles of Management	2
CGS 15	Communication Skills in	2	CAC 24	Elementary Materials Management	2
	English
CAC 16	Computer Application	2	CBA 26	Basics of Entrepreneurship	2
CAC 17	Principles of Cooperative	4	CAC 27	Field Report Writing	2
	Accounting
CGS 11	Foundations of Faith and	2
	Ethics

CERTIFICATE IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (CIT)

The programme is offered in the Faculty of Science and Technology. It is a one year programme designed to meet the needs of IT technicians and aimed especially to develop operational cadres both in public and private sectors. It will also full fill the requirements for entry into the Diploma programmes of the College. The programme Provides basic knowledge and skills in the use of computers, computer maintenance and repair, computer and accessories and in web design

Category A: Direct Entry

Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (CSEE) with a minimum of four passes

SUMMARY OF COURSES

SEMESTER I			SEMESTER II

CODE	COURSE TITLE	CREDITS	CODE	COURSE TITLE	CREDITS

CIT 11	Introduction to use of	3	CIT 16	Introduction to computer programming	4
	computer
CIT 12	IT Application and skills	4	CIT 17	Web design	4
CIT 13	Essentials of Computer	3	CIT 18	Computer maintenance and Repair	3
	ethics
CIT 14	Introduction to web Design	3	CIT 19	Introduction to data Communication	3
CIT 15	Mathematics for Computing	3	CAC 27	Field report writing	2
CGS 13	Communication skills in	2	CGS 11	Foundation of faith and Ethics	2
	English
			CAC 26	Basics of Entrepreneurship	3

CERTIFICATE PROGRAMME IN OFFICE MANAGEMENT AND SECRETARIAL STUDIES

(COMS)

The programme is offered in the Faculty of Business and Management studies. It is a one year certificate programme aimed at developing the operational cadres at lower levels in office management and secretarial duties . The programme offers knowledge and skills in office management as well as secretarial duties for both the public and private sectors. Students are exposed to basic working knowledge of office work and application of management practices and theory at the operational lower levels in the public and private sectors.

Category A: Direct Entry

A Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (CSEE) with a minimum of two credits or four passes one of which must be English language.

Category B: Equivalent Entry

∙Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (CSEE) with at least two passes

AND

∙NABE (National Business Examination stage I or II)

Category C: Entry by Examination Scheme:

A Certificate of Secondary School Education Examination (CSEE) with at least four passes but those who failed in English must sit and pass SMMUCo entry examination in English language.

SUMMARY OF COURSES