Official NUC CCMAS syllabus

EDA 341 — Nigerian Folk Arts And Crafts And Masks

EDA department course · Nigerian universities

What you'll be able to do (official learning outcomes)

• list out the folk arts, crafts and masks needed to sustain the culture of the people
• demonstrate the importance of the arts, crafts and masks by making use of them in their festivals; and
• create new masks, crafts the folk arts to keep the interest of the people and retain the hereditary factors that bind the people together

Course contents

Introduction to folk arts and crafts viz. Batik, Tie-Dye, Leather work, Brass Smiting, Cloth weaving, Wood Carving, Black Smiting and Brass Casting. Location of Nigerian folk arts and crafts. Elements of culture and creativity in the arts and crafts are studied. Masks: A study of Nigerian masks viz.

Source: the Nigerian Universities Commission (NUC) Core Curriculum and Minimum Academic Standards (CCMAS). StudyOps loads this syllabus automatically when you study EDA 341.

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