The guidelines reflect the tenets of the Code of Conduct for the Practice of Journalism in Kenya, requirements of the Constitution of Kenya 2010 and other pieces of legislation. The booklet is arranged in a simple format for ease of reference.

MEANING OF TRADE; This is the buying and selling of goods and services with the aim of making a profit.

Organization behaviour is a field of study that investigates the impact that individuals, groups and structure have on behaviour within organizations for the purpose of applying such knowledge towards improving an organizations effectiveness .

Organisational direction referred to the human relations as the study of behaviour of the people and their relationships in the organisation with the purpose of meeting the personal needs and objectives with a overview of organisation.

This course provides the students with thwe knowledge of important concepts and techniques needed by managers in planning, control, management and decision making in business organisation

The purpose of the course is to examine the candidates’ ability to understand the legal principles relevant to businessmen and knowledge of the basic principles of law. Law creates rules that govern the relationship between the state and private citizens and also citizens themselves. Law is important because it creates certain rights which are fundamental to the maintenance of order in society. Therefore, the essence of this course is to enable the business student acquire some understanding of laws governing business operators, managers, and their customers in business environment.

Once the zygote has reached the two-cell stage, it undergoes a series of mitotic divisions, increasing the numbers of cells. These cells, which become smaller with each cleavage are known as blastomeres. Until the eight-cell stage, they form a loosely arranged clump After the third cleavage, blastomeres maximize their contact with each other, forming a compact ball via a Process called compaction, segregating inner cells.

Financial management is that managerial activity which is concerned with the planning and controlling of the firms financial resources. it involves the decision of the firm

Accounting is defined as the process of identifying, measuring and reporting economic information to the users of this information to permit informed judgement.

Econometrics is the social science in which roots for economic theory, mathematics and statistical inference are applied to analyse economic phenomena. It uses mathematical and statistical methods to quantify economic theories. it involves estimation of unknown parameters and making statistical inference regarding the parameters

Quantitative techniques are those techniques which provides the decision maker with a systematic and powerful means of analysis and help based on quantitative data in exploring policies for achieving pre-determined goals involves the use of numbers symbols and other mathematical expressions

Various marketing concepts hold that customers will generally not buy a product they don’t know or they have not been asked/convinced to buy.It is therefore the role of the marketing function in any business to fill this gap and complete the business operation.

Research involves a critical analysis of existing conclusions or theories with regard to newly discovered facts i.e. it’s a continued search for new knowledge and understanding of the world around us.

For small companies, this is personal savings (contribution of owners to the company). For large companies equity finance is made of ordinary share capital and reserves; (both revenue and capital reserves). Equity finance is divided into the following classes:

Life skills are psychosocial competencies that helps individual to deal effectively with demands and challenges of life.

Research by the members of the project consortium Employers’ Confederation of Latvia and Bulgarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry indicated the need for further education courses in the field of finance and managerial decision making.

Accounting for short-term liabilities, accounts payable, short term notes payable, dividends payable, accrued liabilities, unearned revenues, contingencies and estimated liabilities. Accounting for long term liabilities; bonds, long term debts, mortgages, accounting for deferred taxes.Accounting for leases from the lesses’ perspective.Accounting for pensions. Accounting for owners equity; earnings per share and dividend.

Medical microbiology is defined as the study of living organisms of microscopic size. The term was introduced by the French chemist Louis Pasteur, whose demonstration that fermentation was caused by the growth of bacteria and yeasts (1857-60) provided a main impetus for the development of the science.

Financial Management is the management of flow funds in a firm and it deals with the financial decision making of the firm. It encompasses the procurement of the funds in the most economic and prudent manner and employment of these funds in the most optimum way to maximize the return for the owner.

The financial system can also be defined as the collection of markets, institutions, laws, regulations, and techniques through which financial instruments (bonds, stocks, and other securities) are traded, interest rates are determined, and financial services are produced and delivered around the world.