Programme Overview The Department of Linguistics offers courses with other University approved courses lead to a B.A. (English) or B.A in English. Specifically, the courses focus on development and expansion of knowledge in translation, creative writing, lexicography and codification of languages as well as sharpening the productive skills of students pursuing other disciplines. Objectives The courses are designed to: (i) Provide a theoretical foundation in the study of English language; (ii) Give students skills to achieve a high level of accuracy and proficiency in the English language; (iii) Provide students with a sound theoretical and practical knowledge in some selected areas of English language and linguistics; (iv) Provide students with a broad-based linguistic knowledge to pursue careers in communication. (v) Train highly specialized students to undertake research and Postgraduate studies. |
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS.
DEGREE STRUCTURE
The department offers course within the degree structure as spelt out by the faculty.
COURSE STRUCTURE
Course units from the department shall be distributed as follows:
EXAMINATION REGULATIONS.