This course will examine several definitions of Music-Philosophical, Sociological, aesthetic and Religious. A study of the music of Primitive societies will offer insight into the origins and nature of music including existing theories like Darwinian and the Calling Signal Theories. Class discussion will focus on musical symbols. Instrumental classification of use, musical styles in Africa and musical meaning. It will also answer several questions including what music communicates-non verbal feelings and musical functions in the African society.
This course is designed to expose prospective student teachers to historical background of the French language- origin and evolution. Students will also learn the functions of language in general and the French language in particular. They will also be introduced to the importance of French language to them as individuals and to Ghana as a nation. The course will also expose them to varieties of French in the world. In addition, students will also learn about the contributions of some organizations in the teaching/learning of French in Ghana.
This course explores the functions of language, language development and personal growth. It looks at research into the nature of the four macro skills of listening, speaking,
reading and writing and how they relate to learning. It also looks at the role of learning strategies in the encoding process.
This course examines the nature, common assumptions and sources of Moral Education. It explores current theories of moral development and their application to the learning of Moral Values. Special attention is given to the assessment of the morally educated person. (Lectures, Film shows, Discussions, Group/individuals presentations will be needed to deliver the content of this course).
Teaching English sets out to support the student teacher in that part of becoming a ‘good’ English teacher – ‘knowing the subject’ – by bringing together
some of the thinking on key areas in English, and relating that thinking to effective classroom practice.
This course introduces students to the foundations of Western Arts through the study of ancient Greek Civilization. Students will have a broad exposure
to the Literature and Political and Social life of the ancient Greeks.
These courses are designed particularly to take students through the syllabuses of various subjects areas for SSS to give them an in-depth knowledge of content. This will enable them to handle content effectively.
These courses are designed particularly to take students through the syllabuses of various subjects areas for SSS to give them an in-depth knowledge of content. This will enable them to handle content effectively.
These courses are designed particularly to take students through the syllabuses of various subjects areas for SSS to give them an in-depth knowledge of content. This will enable them to handle content effectively.
These courses are designed particularly to take students through the syllabuses of various subjects areas for SSS to give them an in-depth knowledge of content. This will enable them to handle content effectively.