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1 PERSONAL INFORMATION CURRICULUM VITAE GENERAL INFORMATION DR. JOSEPH NZAU MUSYOKA School of Humanities and Social Sciences Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies Position; LECTURER KENYATTA UNIVERSITY Kitui Campus P.O. Box Kitui, Kenya Fax: Tel: / Personal Mobile: Name Joseph Surname Nzau Musyoka Date of Birth 1 st January 1965 Place of Birth Machakos County Gender Male ID No Nationality Kenyan Religion Christian Current Address P.O. Box Machakos-Kenya Address josephnzau2003@yahoo.com Cell Phone CAREER OBJECTIVE Full time lecturer PERSONAL ASSESSMENT I am mature and committed to promote high quality learning and teaching, with over five years teaching experience at University level. I have a high degree of competence in guidance and counseling of students for academic and personal growth. 1

2 EDUCATION BACKGROUND : PhD IN SACRED THEOLOGY (graduated magna cum laude) Area of Specialization: Moral Theology Lateran Pontifical University, The Alphonsian Graduate Institute of Moral Theology, Rome, Italy : M.A IN SACRED THEOLOGY (graduated magna cum laude) Catholic University of Eastern Africa, Nairobi County, Kenya : HIGHER DIPLOMA IN THEOLOGY, St. Thomas Aquinas National Seminary, Nairobi County, Kenya : CERTIFICATE IN RELIGIOUS STUDIES, University of Nairobi, Council of Higher Studies in Religion, Nairobi County, Kenya ADVANCED CERTIFICATE OF PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES, St. Augustine s National Seminary, Bungoma County, Kenya KENYA CERTIFICATE OF EDUCATION (KCE) Pope Paul VI Seminary, Machakos County, Kenya 1989 CERTIFICATE OF PRIMARY EDUCATION (CPE) Mutondoni Primary School, Machakos County, Kenya 2

3 EMPLOYMENT HISTORY/ TEACHING EXPERIENCE Present: Kenyatta University-Kitui Campus Lecturer School of Humanities and Social Sciences: Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies Teaching African Culture and Religion; Comparative Religion; Contemporary Trends in Christian Theology; Critical and Creative Thinking; Ecumenical Movements; New Religious Movements; Phenomenology of Religion; Philosophy of religion; Theology of the Old Testament : Mount Kenya University-Nairobi Campus Lecturer School of Education: Department of Curriculum and Instruction School of Social Sciences: Department of Economics and Development Studies Department of Humanities Institute of Security Studies, Governance and Ethics : St Augustine`s National Seminary, Bungoma County, Kenya. Lecturer Faculty of Philosophy : St. Thomas Aquinas National Seminary, Nairobi County, Kenya Lecturer Faculty of Theology 3

4 PART TIME TEACHING EXPERIENCE 2013: St. Paul`s University, Kiambu County, Kenya Part Time Lecturer Faculty of Theology (Post Graduate) : South Eastern Kenya University, Kitui County, Kenya Part time Lecturer School of Humanities Department of Sociology and Anthropology 2011: Mount Kenya University, Kiambu County, Kenya, Part time Lecturer School of Education: Department of Curriculum and Instruction 1995: Apostles of Jesus Institute of Theology, Nairobi County, Kenya Visiting Lecturer Faculty of Theology ADMINISTRATIVE RESPONSIBILITIES : Assistant Education Secretary for the Catholic Sponsored Schools, Catholic Diocese of Machakos. In charge of Yatta and Masinga Districsts, Machakos County, Kenya : Dean of Students St. Augustine s National Seminary, Bungoma County, Kenya. 4

5 MASTERS PROPOSAL SUPERVISION ON GOING Analysis of Head Teachers Performance in Relation to School Culture, Masters In Education By Hellen Mutetei, Mount Kenya University, ON GOING The Effects of Capacity Building on Curriculum Implementation in Public Primary School: A Case Study of Kamukunji Nairobi County, Masters In Education, By Margaret M Amega, Mount Kenya University,2012. SEMINAR/WORKSHOPS ATTENDED 2013: Induction on Public Compliant Handing Mechanism Programme, organized by Kenyatta University in liaison with the Commission for Administrative Justice at Kenyatta University Conference Center, 11 th June, Participant Workshop on Ethnic and Racial Issues organized by The National Commission for Integration and Cohesion in Liaison with South Eastern University College (SEUCO) at Garden Hotel Machakos, th October Participant 2007, Workshop on National Decentralization of SWAP under KESSP, organized by Kenya Education Staff Institute, at Government Training Centre, Embu, from 24 th -27 th March. Participant 5

6 SEMINAR PAPERS- Unpublished 2004: MUSYOKA J. Nature of Friendship According to Emmanuel Kant and other Philosophers-Patristic and Historical Seminar on Friendship and Moral Life. Lateran Pontifical University, The Alphonsian Graduate Institute of Moral Theology, Rome, Italy. 2003: MUSYOKA J. (2003) Culture Forms the Human Person. Empirical Anthropology Seminar. Lateran Pontifical University, The Alphonsian Graduate Institute of Moral Theology, Rome, Italy. 2003: MUSYOKA J. Model of Spiritual Direction According to St.Alfosius Ligori. A Spiritual Direction Seminar. Lateran Pontifical University, The Alphonsian Graduate Institute of Moral Theology, Rome, Italy 1994: MUSYOKA J. Marriage Among the Akamba Community. A Paper Presented at the Catholic University of Eastern Africa in the Faculty of Moral Theology, C.U.E.A, Nairobi County, Kenya 1994: MUSYOKA J. The History of African Church (AC)Iveti Hills, Machakos. A Paper Presented at the Catholic University of Eastern Africa in the Faculty of Moral Theology, C.U.E.A, Nairobi County, Kenya 1994: MUSYOKA J. The Ideal of Sin in the Kamba Custory Law. A Paper Presented at the Catholic University of Eastern Africa in the Faculty of Moral Theology, C.U.E.A, Nairobi County, Kenya 1993: MUSYOKA J. Childhood Development Psychology. A Paper Presented at the Catholic University of Eastern Africa in the Faculty of Moral Theology, C.U.E.A, Nairobi, County 6

7 1993: MUSYOKA J. Bioethics in the African Context. A Paper Presented at the Catholic University of Eastern Africa in the Faculty of Moral Theology, C.U.E.A, Nairobi, County 1993: MUSYOKA J. Various Schools of Spirituality in AMACEA Churches. A Paper Presented at the Catholic University of Eastern Africa in the Faculty of Moral Theology, C.U.E.A, Nairobi, County, Kenya 1993: MUSYOKA J. Social Teaching of the Church. A Paper Presented at the Catholic University of Eastern Africa in the Faculty of Moral Theology, C.U.E.A, Nairobi,Kenya APPOINTMENTS 2013: Kenyatta University-Kitui Campus Examination Coordinator 2013: Kenyatta University-Kitui Member, Campus Management Board 2013: Kenyatta University Kitui Campus Member o Academic Committee o Admission Committee o Quality Management Committee o Seminars and Publication Committee o Kitchen Committee o Corruption and Prevention Committee 2012: Mount Kenya University-Nairobi Campus. Member o Students Mentorship Committee,School of Education o Academic Advisory Committee, School of Education o Research Committee, Nairobi Campus. o Quality Assurance Committee, Nairobi Campus. 7

8 o Examination Officer, Department of Economics and Development Studies : Member of the District Education Board (DEB) Yatta District, Machakos County, Kenya PROPOSALS 2004: MUSYOKA J. Use and Abuse of Alcoholic Beverages in the Family. The Moral Issues Involved with Special Reference to Kenya Experience. PhD Proposal Presented and Submitted to The Lateran Pontifical University, Academia Alphonsian Graduate Institute of Moral Theology in Fulfillment of the Requirement for Doctor of Philosophy in Moral Theology, Lateran University, Rome, Italy. 1994: MUSYOKA J. Alcohol Use and Abuse Among the Akamba of Iveti Hills. A Moral Issue(A Case Study) M.A. Proposal Presented and Submitted at The Catholic University of Eastern Africa in the Faculty of Moral Theology in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirement for Master of Arts, C.U.E.A., Nairobi. RESEARCH 2005: MUSYOKA J. Use and Abuse of Alcoholic Beverages in the Family. The Moral Issues Involved with Special Reference to Kenya Experience. Thesis Submitted to The Lateran Pontifical University, Academia Alfonsiana Superior Institute of Moral Theology in Fulfillment of the Requirement for Doctor of Philosophy in Moral Theology, Lateran University, Rome, Italy. 1995: MUSYOKA J.Alcohol Use and Abuse Among the Akamba of Iveti Hills. A Moral Issue(A Case Study)A Thesis Submitted at The Catholic University of Eastern Africa in the Faculty of Moral Theology as Fulfillment of the Requirement for Master of Arts, C.U.E.A., Nairobi 8

9 PUBLICATION 2005: MUSYOKA J. Use and Abuse of Alcoholic Beverages in the Family. The Moral Issues Involved with Special Reference to Kenyan Experience. Lateran University, Rome, Italy. COMMUNITY SERVICE AND RESPONSIBILITIES 2013: The Chairperson, Kenyatta University Kitui Staff Welfare Association (KUKISWA) 2013: Student s Mentor Kenyatta University Mentorship Programme 2013: Member Iveti-Kaani Gravitational Water Project, Machakos County, Kenya Guest Speaker 2011: Kaiti Education Awareness Day, at Mukuyuni Secondary School, Makueni County, Kenya, Held on 16 th March 2011: Itikoni Secondary School Education/Parents Day, Machakos County, Kenya, held on 12 th March 2009: The 1 st Ever Education Day for Ngong Catholic Diocese, at Loitoktok, held on 19 th September : Trainer of Trainers (ToT) for Making life s Responsible Choices, an Abstinence and Behaviour Change Program for the Youth (ABY), an Education Programme for Training Primary and Secondary schools Religious Education Teachers in the Catholic Diocese of Machakos : BOG Member, Mavoloni Secondary School, Machakos County, Kenya 9

10 : Supervised the Drilling and Managing of Mavoloni Catholic Mission Water Borehole, Machakos County, Kenya : The President of Students of East African Community, Ethiopia and Sudan in St. Paul s Pontifical College, Rome, Italy Sourced funds and constructed Makongo Primary School Small Home for the Deaf, Makueni County, Kenya 1995: Sports Master St. Thomas Aquinas National Seminary, Nairobi County, Kenya : The Head Students, St. Thomas Aquinas National Seminary, Nairobi County, Kenya CERTIFICATES AWARDED : Certificate of Appreciation, Founder Member of the District Education Board (DEB) of Yatta District Kenya. 2010: Certificate of Trainer of Trainers (ToT) for Making life s Responsible Choices, an Abstinence and Behaviour Change Program for the Youth (ABY), Kenya Catholic Secretariat. 2003: Certificate in Italian Language. Perugia University for Foreign Students, Perugia, Italy : Amani Certificate in Pastoral Counselling Skills. Amani Counselling Centre and Training Institute, Nairobi County, Kenya 10

11 LANGUAGES English-Spoken and Written Kiswahili-Spoken and Written Italian-Spoken and Written Basic- German, Spanish, Latin and Greek INTERESTS Lecturing/Teaching/Training Development Work Research Work Voluntary Community Service REFEREES 1. Prof. Rev. Joseph Kahiga Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies Moi University E mail- jjkiruki@yahoo.com Cell Phone Dr. Zacharia Samita Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies Kenyatta University E Mail samita@yahoo.com Cell Phone Dr. James Muola Dean School of Education South Eastern Kenya University (SEKU) mateemuola@yahoo.com Cell Phone