Official NUC CCMAS syllabus

HAUS 308 — Hausa Contemporary Prose Fiction

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
• evaluate modern Hausa prose, taking into cognizance the western and traditional theories and techniques; and
• explain the underlying reasons for the evolution of this category of Literature, its theme, style and the effect of globalization on them

Course contents

The course will first study the background to the emergence from 80s of the private press category of novels and novelettes. It will also examine their predominantly romantic nature, the largely youthful character of both the artists and audience as well as the impact of these on the style.

Source: the Nigerian Universities Commission (NUC) Core Curriculum and Minimum Academic Standards (CCMAS). StudyOps loads this syllabus automatically when you study HAUS 308.

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