Program Summary
Hausa as a course is an academic discipline that focuses on the study of the Hausa language, literature, culture, and history. It covers aspects such as grammar, phonetics, syntax, and writing systems (including both Latin and Ajami scripts). The course also explores Hausa oral and written literature, including poetry, proverbs, folktales, and modern prose. Additionally, it examines the socio-cultural practices, traditions, and historical developments of the Hausa people, primarily found in Northern Nigeria, Niger, and other West African regions.