Détails de la formation

BA. History

Bamenda, Cameroon

639.500 F CFA

Social Science

2-3 years

Full-time

Course Start- 02 Oct 2017

Catholic University of Cameroon (CATUC)

The undergraduate program will cover Cameroon History as an integral part of African History and world affairs ranging from prehistoric times to contemporary period. The program willalso cover other aspects of History which are practical, theoretical and research methodology.
 

The program seeks to promot the rich cultural heritage of Africa and people of African descent;
Among many objectives it seeks:

  • To promote an awareness and appreciation of the rich cultural heritage of Africa and people of African descent.

  • To encourage the scholarly exploration of African themes, problems and situation comparatively, while at the same time recognizing regional and local differences.

  • To explore the dilemma and promise of societies that have been:

a.  Historically shaped by a colonial experience
b.  Economically developed along trajectories of that experience;

c. Socially and culturally plural; and

d.  Politically divided

  • To inspire the process of self-examination that can generate the forces necessary for the economic, social, and cultural emancipation of Africa and people of African descent.

  • To equip students with the cultural and intellectual skills necessary for service and leadership in a complex and rapidly changing world.

Home Student: 639,500 F CFA
Foreign Student :1,039,500 F CFA

In addition to the general admission requirements for admission into the Catholic University Cameroon, Bamenda, prospective students into this program must meet ANY ONE of the following conditions:

1. Two A-levels(or equivalent) with at least five credit points.
2. Holder of other equivalent qualification like teachers Grade One etc.

All such qualification make the appliacant eligible for admission into the first year of the program.

Future, Career and Employment

Histroy as a discipline provides a sound basis for number of varied professionals and career posibilities. Graduates in History have good employment opportunities in Public Administration(ENAM); Dipolmacy(IRIC), Teaching (ENS) ; Military(EMIA); Police(ENSP Yaounde); Archivists in Ministry of culture or such, Researchers and Mu seum Managers in the Ministry of Culture; Military Strategist and Economic historians; Politicians and Career Diplomats in international organisations.