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Gabatar Da Tarihin Hausawa (Introduction to the History of the People)

This course introduces students to the history of the Hausa people, exploring their origins, language development, and cultural practices. It covers the creation of humanity and the unique aspects of Hausa society, including their religious beliefs, customs, and social structures. The course also examines the evolution of the Hausa language from its ancient roots to its modern form. Students will gain a comprehensive understanding of the Hausa people and their place in history.

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208h

Study Time

13

Weeks

16h

Per Week

none

Math Level

Course Keywords

Hausa historyoriginslanguageculturetraditions

Course Overview

Everything you need to know about this course

Course Difficulty

Intermediate Level

Builds on foundational knowledge

65%

intermediate

📚

Math Level

No Math

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Learning Type

Theoretical Focus

Course Topics

Key areas covered in this course

1

Origins of the Hausa people

2

The Hausa language

3

Hausa culture and traditions

4

Hausa states

5

Bayajidda legend

6

Chadic languages

Total Topics6 topics

Ready to Start

No specific requirements needed

This course is designed to be accessible to all students. You can start immediately without any prior knowledge or specific preparation.

Assessment Methods

How your progress will be evaluated (3 methods)

assignments

Comprehensive evaluation of course material understanding

Written Assessment

tutor-marked assignments

Comprehensive evaluation of course material understanding

Written Assessment

final examination

Comprehensive evaluation of course material understanding

Computer Based Test

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Archivist

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Translator

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Industry Applications

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Study Schedule Beta

A structured 13-week journey through the course content

Week

1

Module 1: HAUSAWA DA ASALINSU

2h

Unit 1: Asalin Hausawa

2 study hours

•Read about the origins of the Hausa people from the beginning of the world.
•Understand the creation of Adam and Eve and their life in paradise.
•Answer the questions in the Auna Fahimta section.

Week

2

Module 1: HAUSAWA DA ASALINSU

2h

Unit 2: Adamu da Hauwa'u a Doron Ƙasa

2 study hours

•Study the descent of Adam and Eve to Earth and their life thereafter.
•Identify the locations where Adam and Eve landed.
•Understand how Adam and Eve met and procreated.
•Answer the questions in the Auna Fahimta section.

Week

3

Module 1: HAUSAWA DA ASALINSU

2h

Unit 3: YANAYIN TAFIYE-TAFIYE DA CIKE DUNIYA

2 study hours

•Examine the travels and populating of the Earth.
•Understand the story of Ƙabila and Habila.
•Learn about the community of Ƙabila in a new settlement.
•Understand the story of the flood and life after it.
•Answer the questions in the Auna Fahimta section.

Week

4

Module 1: HAUSAWA DA ASALINSU

2h

Unit 4: SAKE HAƊUWA A WURI ƊAYA

2 study hours

•Study the reunion in one place after the flood.
•Understand the community of Prophet Nuhu.
•Learn about life and separation.
•Understand procreation and conquering the world.
•Answer the questions in the Auna Fahimta section.

Week

5

Module 2: TARIHIN SAMUWAR ƊAN'ADAM DA HAUSAWA

2h

Unit 1: Ɗan'Adamu Da Samuwar Hausawa

2 study hours

•Study the creation of man and the Hausa people.
•Understand the first Hausa people.
•Learn about marriage and social life.
•Answer the questions in the Auna Fahimta section.

Week

6

Module 2: TARIHIN SAMUWAR ƊAN'ADAM DA HAUSAWA

2h

Unit 2: ZAMANIN ANNABI ADAMU

2 study hours

•Study the life of the Hausa people during the time of Prophet Adam.
•Understand the Hausa language during the time of Prophet Adam.
•Answer the questions in the Auna Fahimta section.

Week

7

Module 2: TARIHIN SAMUWAR ƊAN'ADAM DA HAUSAWA

2h

Unit 3: ZAMANIN ANNABI NUHU

2 study hours

•Study the life of the Hausa people during the time of Prophet Nuhu.
•Understand the Hausa language during the time of Prophet Nuhu.
•Answer the questions in the Auna Fahimta section.

Week

8

Module 2: TARIHIN SAMUWAR ƊAN'ADAM DA HAUSAWA

2h

Unit 4: BAYAN RUWAN ƊUFANA

2 study hours

•Study the life of the Hausa people after the flood.
•Understand the Hausa language after the flood.
•Answer the questions in the Auna Fahimta section.

Week

9

Module 3: RABOWAR HAUSAWA DA SAURAN ƘABILU DAGA ASIYA

2h

Unit 1: RABUWAR HAUSAWA DAGA ASIYA

2 study hours

•Study the separation of the Hausa people from Asia.
•Understand the Hausa people as Asians.
•Understand the Hausa people as Arabs.
•Understand the Hausa people as Kiɓɗawa.
•Understand the Hausa people as Habashawa.
•Understand the Hausa people as Hausa people.
•Answer the questions in the Auna Fahimta section.

Week

10

Module 3: RABOWAR HAUSAWA DA SAURAN ƘABILU DAGA ASIYA

2h

Unit 2: HAUSAWA A NAHIYAR AFIRKA

2 study hours

•Study the Hausa people in Africa.
•Understand the life of the Hausa people in Lalle and Asodu.
•Understand the creation of some Hausa states.
•Answer the questions in the Auna Fahimta section.

Week

11

Module 3: RABOWAR HAUSAWA DA SAURAN ƘABILU DAGA ASIYA

2h

Unit 3: HAUSA BAKWAI DA BANZA BAKWAI

2 study hours

•Study the Hausa Bakwai and Banza Bakwai.
•Understand history and historiography in Hausaland.
•Learn about Bayajidda.
•Understand the origin of Bayajidda.
•Study the life and wars of Bayajidda.
•Understand the arrival of Bayajidda in Borno and Daura.
•Answer the questions in the Auna Fahimta section.

Week

12

Module 3: RABOWAR HAUSAWA DA SAURAN ƘABILU DAGA ASIYA

2h

Unit 4: DANGANTAKAR HARSUNAN YANKIN CHADI DA HAUSA

2 study hours

•Study the languages of the Chadic region.
•Understand which languages are from the Chadic region.
•Learn when these languages lived.
•Identify the languages related to the Hausa language.
•Answer the questions in the Auna Fahimta section.

Week

13

Module 4: ƘASAR HAUSA DA WASU AL'ADUN HAUSAWA

2h

Unit 1: ƘASAR HAUSA

2 study hours

•Study the Hausa land.
•Understand the meaning of land.
•Learn about the Hausa land.
•Understand the major cities of Hausaland.
•Understand the forests of Hausaland.
•Understand the streams of Hausaland.
•Understand the cultures and traditions in Hausaland.
•Answer the questions in the Auna Fahimta section.

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Study Tips & Exam Preparation

Expert tips to help you succeed in this course

1

Create a timeline of key events in Hausa history, focusing on the origins and migrations discussed in Modules 1-3.

2

Develop flashcards for key vocabulary related to Hausa language, culture, and traditions from all units.

3

Compare and contrast the different theories about the origins of the Hausa people, as presented in Units 1-4.

4

Outline the main events and characters in the Bayajidda legend, analyzing its symbolic significance.

5

Practice identifying cognates and linguistic features shared between Hausa and other Chadic languages.

6

Review all Auna Fahimta questions and answers at the end of each unit to reinforce understanding of core concepts.

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