Africa University's Approach to Zimbabwe's HIV/AIDS Epidemic : A Case Study of Teacher Preparation

ISBN-13: 9783639189568 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 164 str.

Moses Rumano

Opis

This study investigated the causes of the HIV/AIDS epidemic in Zimbabwe as perceived by students and faculty at Africa University, a pan African international private institution situated in Mutare, the third-largest city in Zimbabwe. The main purpose of the study was three-fold; 1) to investigate the perceived causes of the high prevalence of HIV/AIDS in Zimbabwe, the worst affected country in Southern Africa; 2) to examine the role of teacher preparation programs in dealing with the HIV/AIDS in Zimbabwe; and 3) to explore the role of sex education in combating the HIV/AIDS epidemic in Zimbabwe.

O autorze

Moses Rumano, PhD: Educational Administration, Miami University, USA. A holder of a Master's degree in Curriculum and Instruction from Otterbein College, Westerville, Ohio, USA. Has a Bachelor's degree in Education (double major: History and Religious Studies). Holds a Diploma in Education from The University of Zimbabwe.