Official NUC CCMAS syllabus

YOU 103 — Advanced Comprehension and Composition I

YOU department course · Nigerian universities

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

• read and demonstrate a good comprehension of text in the Yorùbá language
• read and write composition with standard Yorùbá orthography
• identify types of composition in the language; Arts 647 New
• explain the features of a good essay in the language
• answer questions on comprehension passages, and
• write essays in splendid Yorùbá language, fully using the language

Course contents

Latest version of the Yorùbá orthography. Composition, with emphasis on spelling. Punctuation. Organization. Language use and other mechanical accuracies like paragraphs, concord, use of tenses, etc. Comprehension exercises. Different types of composition - Narrative. Explanatory. Argumentative essays, etc.

Source: the Nigerian Universities Commission (NUC) Core Curriculum and Minimum Academic Standards (CCMAS). StudyOps loads this syllabus automatically when you study YOU 103.

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