Official NUC CCMAS syllabus

HAUS 105 — Survey of Hausa Poetry Core

HAUS department course · Nigerian universities

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

• At the end of the course, students should be able to
• evince good knowledge of the evolution and development of Hausa poetry
• distinguish between the oral and the literate traditions of Hausa poetry; and
• explain and apply contemporary theories in critiquing Hausa poetry

Course contents

The course examines the general nature as well as the main issues in the study and appreciation of Hausa poetry. It introduces the basic terms and concepts in its criticism and pays particular attention to both oral and written poetry.

Source: the Nigerian Universities Commission (NUC) Core Curriculum and Minimum Academic Standards (CCMAS). StudyOps loads this syllabus automatically when you study HAUS 105.

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