Introduction
Faculty of Social Science and Humanities/FSSH is one of the Faculties in Gambella University under Academic Vice President. The faculty has been operating for almost four years supervising four departments (English, Psychology, Gender and Development and Sociology and Social Anthropology)and two coordinating units(Geography and Civics).This faculty is coordinating academic activities in both the regular and week end programs. In order to fulfill the vision of Gambella University, FSSH Faculty is planning to start post graduate programs for the coming recent years. The branches listed below are officially recognized departments to run academic acts.
Under the Faculty of FSSH, English department was established in 2017 G.Cas per the Higher Education Proclamation 650/2009 article 11.and started to accept undergraduate students. The department has graduated three batches till July 2019. To fulfill the vision of the University, English department incorporated all academic ranks from graduate assistant up to full lecturers. The department is performing teaching effectively for Academic Staff as determined by evaluations of the staff members, students, colleagues and the academic unit head or the staffs immediate supervisor at the end of each semester or academic year.The department is going well by performing the activities provided by the University in both the regular and weekend programs.
Psychology Department is one of the departments in the Faculty of Social Science and Humanities in Gambella University that was established in 2018 G.C. The department has started to prepare academic and technical support staff development plan based on higher education staff development and enrollment plan, existing staff profile and load, existing programs and future expansion and student staff ratio in the University. In addition, the department possess all academic ranks from graduate assistant I up to full lecturers. Until then, English department has graduated four batches of students in the University of Gambella.
The department is performing teaching effectively for Academic Staff as determined by evaluations of the staff members, students, colleagues and the academic unit head or the staffs immediate supervisor at the end of each semester or academic year.The department is going well by performing the activities provided by the University in both the regular and weekend programs.
Gender and Development is a department under Faculty of Social Science and Humanities established in 2016 G.C. The department is now performing well in the University by endowing teaching and learning activities that promotes gender-based issues in Gambella University. The department is performing teaching effectively for Academic Staff as determined by evaluations of the staff members, students, colleagues and the academic unit head or the staffs immediate supervisor at the end of each semester or academic year.The department is going well by performing the activities provided by the University in both the regular and weekend programs.
Sociology and Social Anthropology department in Gambella University was established as per Education Minster’s proclamation in 2016 G.C.The department is performing teaching learning effectively for Academic staff as determined by evaluations of the staff members, students, colleagues and the academic unit head or the staffs immediate supervisor at the end of each semester or academic year.The department is going well by performing the activities provided by the University in both the regular and weekend programs.
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