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Akan Language and Culture

LIST OF COURSES

GHANAIAN LANGUAGEAKAN

Year One: Semester One

COURSE CODE

COURSE TITLE T P C
GLAK 161 Introduction to the Nature of Language 2 0 2
GLAK 163 Introduction to Akan Customs and Institutions 2 0 2
GLAK 165 Oral and Written Comprehension 2 0 2
MATH 155 Statistical Methods I 2 0 2
CSM 183 Introduction to Computers I 2 0 2
ENGL 157 Communication Skills I 2 0 2

TOTAL

  12 0 12
  CREDITS FROM THE SECOND SUBJECT     6

 

 

 

 

Year One: Semester Two

COURSE CODE TITLE T P C
GLAK 162 Introduction to General Akan Linguistics 2 0 2
GLAK 164 Akan Oral Literature I 2 0 2
GLAK 166 Written Expression 2 0 2
MATH 156 Statistical Methods II 2 0 2
CSM 184 Introduction to Computers II 2 0 2
ENGL 158 Communication Skills II 2 0 2

 

TOTAL

  12 0 12
  CREDITS FROM THE SECOND SUBJECT     6

 

 

Year Two: Semester One

COURSE CODE COURSE TITLE T C
GLAK 262 Phonetics and Phonology of Akan II 2 0 2
GLAK 264 Morphosyntax of Akan II 2 0 2
GLAK 266 Basic Translation into Akan 2 0 2
GLAK 268 Modern Akan Literature 2 0 2
ENGL 264 Literature in English II 2 0 2
TOTAL   10 0 10
  CREDITS FROM THE SECOND SUBJECT     8
         

 

 

Year Three: Semester One

COURSE CODE COURSE TITLE T P C
GLAK 361 Advanced Phonetics and Phonology of Akan I 3 0 3
GLAK 363 Semantics of Akan 2 0 2
GLAK 365 Intermediate Translation into English 2 0 2
GLAK 367 Summary and Essay Writing 3 0 3
GLAK 369 Aspects of Akan Sociolinguistics 2 0 2
GLAK 371 The Art of Praise Singing in Akan 3 0 3
GLAK 373 The Akan Novel I 3 0 3
TOTAL   18 0 18

 

 

Year Three: Semester Two

COURSE CODE COURSE TITLE T P C
GLAK 362 Advanced Phonetics and Phonology of Akan II 3 0 3
GLAK 364 Pragmatics of Akan 2 0 2
GLAK 366 Intermediate Translation into Akan 2 0 2
GLAK 368 Creative and Report Writing 3 0 3
GLAK 370 Neologisms in Akan 2 0 2
GLAK 372 Advanced Study in Akan Customs and Institutions 3 0 3
GLAK 374 The Akan Novel II 3 0 3
TOTAL   18 0 18

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Year Four: Semester One

COURSE CODE COURSE TITLE T P C
GLAK 461 Selected Papers on the Akan Language and Linguistics (Oral) 3 0 3
GLAK 463 Discourse Analysis and Argumentation in Akan I 3 0 3
GLAK 465 Advanced Translation into English 3 0 3
GLAK 467 Akan Drama I 3 0 3
GLAK 469 Akan Poetry I 3 0 3
ELECTIVE Students to choose ONE course from the 3rd or 4th year English programme. 2 0 2
TOTAL   17 0 17

 

 

 

Year Four: Semester Two

COURSE CODE COURSE TITLE T P C
GLAK 462 Selected Papers on Akan Discourse (Oral) 3 0 3
GLAK 464 Discourse Analysis and Argumentation in Akan II 3 0 3
GLAK 466 Advanced Translation into Akan 3 0 3
GLAK 468 Akan Drama II 3 0 3
GLAK 470 Akan Poetry II 3 0 3
GLAK 490 Final Year Project Work 6 0 6
ELECTIVE Students to choose ONE course from the 3rd or 4th year course list in the English programme. 2 0 2
TOTAL   23 0 23