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Communicative Skills I

Engaging in academic work at the university is challenging. This course is aimed at equipping fresh students to make the transition from pre-university level to the university level. It assists them in engaging and succeeding in complex academic tasks in speaking, listening, reading and writing. It also provides an introduction to university studies by equipping students with skills that will help them to engage in academic discourse with confidence and fluency.

Course Code: 
CMS 107
No. of Credits: 
3
Level: 
Level 100
Course Semester: 
First Semester
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Entomology and Wildlife
Agribusiness
Health, Physical Education and Recreation
Psychology
Accounting
Accounting
Actuarial Science
Agricultural Extension
Agricultural Extension And Community Development
Agriculture
Agriculture
Agriculture
Agriculture
Agriculture
Agro-Processing
Anthropology
Aquaculture
Arts
Bachelor of Education
Basic Education
Biochemistry
Chemistry
Classics and Philosophy
Communication Studies
Community Mental Health Nursing
Computer Science
Computer Science
Dance
Early Childhood Education
Early Childhood Education
Economics
Engineering Physics
Engineering Physics - Sandwich
English
Environmental Science
Film Studies
Finance
Fisheries and Aquatic Science
French
Geography And Regional Planing
Guidance and Counselling
Health Science Education
History
Home Economics
Hospitality Management
Human Resource Management
Industrial Chemistry
Information Technology
Laboratory Technology
Laboratory Technology
Management
Management
Management
Mathematics
Mathematics
Mathematics and Statistics
Mathematics-with-Business
Mathematics-with-Economics
Mental Health Nursing
Meteorology and Atmospheric Physics
Music
Nursing
Physics
Population and Health
Post – Harvest Technology
Religion and Human Values
Science
Social Behaviour and Conflict Management
Social Science
Social Sciences (Geography)
Social Studies
Sociology
Statistics
Theatre Studies
Tourism Management

Introduction to General Psychology

Course Code: 
BPS 111
No. of Credits: 
3
Level: 
Level 100
Course Semester: 
First Semester
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Guidance and Counselling

Dance Tourism of West Africa

DAN 335 is a pre-requisite for this course. It focuses on dance as art form and its role in promoting the tourism industry within the West African sub-region. Students will have the opportunity to deepen their understanding of dance as a tool for promoting and projecting tourism. 

Course Code: 
DAN 336
No. of Credits: 
3
Level: 
Level 300
Course Semester: 
Second Semester
Select Programme(s): 
Dance

Dance Tourism of Ghana

The course looks at dance in relation to tourism in Ghana. It aims at enhancing students’ ability to understand cultural tourism and the place of dance in promoting and projecting tourism. It also focuses on the role of dance tourism in social, cultural, and economic development. 

 

Course Code: 
DAN 335
No. of Credits: 
3
Level: 
Level 300
Course Semester: 
First Semester
Select Programme(s): 
Dance

Kinesiology

The course provides students with the opportunity to study basic facts about anatomy, physiology and kinesiology as they relate to dance. The practical application for the prevention of injury during dance rehearsals and performances is emphasised. 

Course Code: 
DAN 334
No. of Credits: 
3
Level: 
Level 300
Course Semester: 
Second Semester
Select Programme(s): 
Dance

Creative Foundations of the Performing Arts

The course exposes students to the principles underscoring the creative behaviour in the performing arts. It also focuses on the study of the creative behaviour of choreographers and dance performers. The principles of ‘insight’, ‘incubation’ and ‘execution’ periods are explored. 

Course Code: 
DAN 333
No. of Credits: 
3
Level: 
Level 300
Course Semester: 
First Semester
Select Programme(s): 
Dance

Socio-cultural Background of African Dance Forms

The course exposes students to the socio-cultural background of African indigenous dance forms. It studies the role of dance in festivals, rites of passage, religion and other social events. It examines the artistic import of the dance forms that are presented in social contexts. 

Course Code: 
DAN 332
No. of Credits: 
3
Level: 
Level 300
Course Semester: 
Second Semester
Select Programme(s): 
Dance

Stagecraft: Presenting Traditional African Dance on Stage practical

The course assists students to examine the challenges involved in the presentation of indigenous performing arts on the modern stage. It also provides students with the opportunity to identify executable solutions to some of the problems identified. The course guides students to direct traditional African dances on the modern stage. 

Course Code: 
DAN 331
No. of Credits: 
3
Level: 
Level 300
Course Semester: 
First Semester
Select Programme(s): 
Dance

Advanced Dance Composition practical

The course provides opportunities for students to engage in the advanced composition of dance pieces. It focuses on the composition of dance drama within the framework of theatre for development. It also provides students with the opportunity to use indigenous dance elements in creative ways. 

Course Code: 
DAN 330
No. of Credits: 
3
Level: 
Level 300
Course Semester: 
Second Semester
Select Programme(s): 
Dance

Contemporary Ghanaian Dance Forms practical

The course assists students to enhance their creative skills in contemporary dance composition. It directs students’ creative endeavours to the composition of contemporary dances from Ghana and other African countries. 

Course Code: 
DAN 329
No. of Credits: 
3
Level: 
Level 300
Course Semester: 
First Semester
Select Programme(s): 
Dance

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