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Hausa Folktales

This course, HAU 213 Hausa Folktales, is a two-credit unit course designed for first-year Hausa language students. It comprises four modules with fourteen units, providing a comprehensive introduction to Hausa folktales. The course explores the significance of Hausa folktales, their structure, themes, and the roles they play in shaping cultural values and societal norms. Students will learn to analyze and appreciate the rich literary and cultural heritage embedded in these traditional narratives.

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52h
Study Time
13
Weeks
4h
Per Week
none
Math Level
Course Keywords
Hausa FolktalesAdabin BakaTatsuniyaHausa CultureFolklore

Course Overview

Everything you need to know about this course

Course Difficulty

Intermediate Level
Builds on foundational knowledge
65%
intermediate
📚
Math Level
No Math
📖
Learning Type
Theoretical Focus

Course Topics

Key areas covered in this course

1

Meaning of Tatsuniya

2

Formation of Tatsuniya

3

World of Tatsuniya

4

Classification of Tatsuniya

5

Structure of Tatsuniya

6

Style of Tatsuniya

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

Career Opportunities

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Teacher

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Researcher

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Cultural Officer

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Linguist

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Industry Applications

Real-world sectors where you can apply your knowledge

EducationCultural PreservationTourismMedia

Study Schedule Beta

A structured 13-week journey through the course content

Week
1

Module 1: Ma'anar Tatsuniya

4h

Unit 1: Ma'anar Tatsuniya

2 study hours
  • Read the introduction to Tatsuniya
  • Understand the meaning of Tatsuniya
  • Identify the hidden meaning of Tatsuniya

Unit 2: Samuwar Tatsuniya

2 study hours
  • Explore the origin of Tatsuniya
  • Understand the view of linguists on Tatsuniya
  • Understand the view of culture experts on Tatsuniya
Week
2

Module 1: Ma'anar Tatsuniya

4h

Unit 3: Duniyar Tatsuniya

2 study hours
  • Explore the world of Tatsuniya
  • Understand the world of Tatsuniya in Hausa society
  • Identify events that occur in the world of Tatsuniya

Unit 4: Tatsuniya a Matsayin Gama-gari

2 study hours
  • Understand Tatsuniya as a common phenomenon
  • Explore Tatsuniya in other societies of the world
  • Understand Tatsuniya in Hausa society
Week
3

Module 2: Ƙirƙirar Tatsuniya

4h

Unit 1: Ƙirƙirar Tatsuniya

2 study hours
  • Explore the creation of Tatsuniya
  • Understand those who create Tatsuniya
  • Understand those who spread Tatsuniya in society

Unit 2: Lokuttan Aiwatar da Tatsuniya

2 study hours
  • Explore the times of Tatsuniya
  • Understand the implementation of Tatsuniya during the day
  • Understand the implementation of Tatsuniya at special times
Week
4

Module 2: Ƙirƙirar Tatsuniya

4h

Unit 3: Gabatar da Tatsuniya

2 study hours
  • Explore the presentation of Tatsuniya
  • Understand those who present Tatsuniya
  • Understand those who listen to Tatsuniya

Unit 4: Muhallin Tatsuniya

2 study hours
  • Explore the environment of Tatsuniya
  • Understand the internal environment
  • Understand the external environment
Week
5

Module 3: Ra'ayoyin Masana Dangane da Rabe-raben Tatsuniya

3h

Unit 1: Ra'ayoyin Masana Dangane da Rabe-raben Tatsuniya

3 study hours
  • Understand the opinions of experts on the classification of Tatsuniya
  • Explore the opinions of experts on the classification of Tatsuniya
  • Understand the importance of Tatsuniya
Week
6

Module 3: Ra'ayoyin Masana Dangane da Rabe-raben Tatsuniya

3h

Unit 2: Nazarin Nau'o'in Tatsuniya

3 study hours
  • Explore the types of Tatsuniya
  • Understand the types of Tatsuniya
  • Understand the importance of Tatsuniya
Week
7

Module 3: Ra'ayoyin Masana Dangane da Rabe-raben Tatsuniya

3h

Unit 3: Muhimmancin Tatsuniya

3 study hours
  • Explore the importance of Tatsuniya
  • Understand the importance of Tatsuniya
  • Understand the importance of Tatsuniya
Week
8

Module 4: Zubi da Tsarin Tatsuniya

3h

Unit 1: Zubi da Tsarin Tatsuniya

3 study hours
  • Explore the structure and pattern of Tatsuniya
  • Understand the structure and pattern of Tatsuniya
  • Understand the structure and pattern of Tatsuniya
Week
9

Module 4: Zubi da Tsarin Tatsuniya

3h

Unit 2: Jigon Tatsuniya

3 study hours
  • Explore the theme of Tatsuniya
  • Understand the theme of Tatsuniya
  • Understand the theme of Tatsuniya
Week
10

Module 4: Zubi da Tsarin Tatsuniya

3h

Unit 3: Salon Tatsuniya

3 study hours
  • Explore the style of Tatsuniya
  • Understand the style of Tatsuniya
  • Understand the style of Tatsuniya
Week
11

Final Revision

4h

Review Module 1-2

4 study hours
  • Review all modules
  • Practice exercises
  • Prepare for assignments
Week
12

Final Revision

4h

Review Module 3-4

4 study hours
  • Review all modules
  • Practice exercises
  • Prepare for Tutor Marked Assignment
Week
13

Final Revision

4h

Final Revision

4 study hours
  • Complete assignments
  • Prepare for final examination
  • Address any remaining questions

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Study Tips & Exam Preparation

Expert tips to help you succeed in this course

1

Create flashcards for key terms and concepts from each unit

2

Practice analyzing folktale examples using the structural elements discussed in Module 4

3

Focus on understanding the cultural values and social messages conveyed in different folktales

4

Review the different scholarly perspectives on folktale classification from Module 3

5

Summarize the main points of each unit and create a concept map linking related ideas

6

Practice answering essay questions on the significance and functions of Hausa folktales

7

Review all TMAs and assignments, paying attention to feedback provided by the tutor

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