This course involves learners of Kiswahili in reading and understanding the Kiswahili novel. It covers the following topics: introduction to Kiswahili novel, the theory of the novel, the historical perspective of the novel and practical criticism of Kiswahili novel.
. To enable learners understand the historical development of the Kiswahili novel2. To enable learners think critically3. To enable learners to read and interpret the Kiswahili novel