This is a discipline area where students study education and English Language leading to a bachelor’s degree in Education and English language and literature. Language is an important medium of communication whose teaching and learning is germane and should therefore be done thoroughly.The programme will expose students to the principles underlying the study and use of English language. It will also prepare the student for specialisation in English language teaching

 

English Language is a second language in Nigeria so its teaching and learning must be well integrated in order to develop communicative competence of students within and outside the classroom environment. It is a language of communication and a unifying tool among different ethnic groups. As a result, teaching and learning of the language is highly essential and important for competence of students within and outside the classroom.The programme is also meant to enhance the writing and communication skills of students, as well as facilitate students’knowledge base and skills in pedagogy, critical thinking and problem solving.

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