This course, YOR 217: The Yoruba Traditional and Contemporary Professions, is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of various professions in Yoruba society, both past and present. It explores the historical and cultural significance of traditional occupations while also examining modern professions and their impact on contemporary Yoruba life. The course aims to equip students with the knowledge and skills to appreciate, analyze, and potentially engage in these professions, fostering economic empowerment and community relevance.
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Key areas covered in this course
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.
How your progress will be evaluated (3 methods)
Comprehensive evaluation of course material understanding
Comprehensive evaluation of course material understanding
Comprehensive evaluation of course material understanding
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Expert tips to help you succeed in this course
Review all module summaries to reinforce key concepts and practices.
Create flashcards for Yoruba terms related to each profession.
Practice explaining the steps involved in traditional processes like palm oil extraction.
Research current trends and challenges in modern Yoruba professions.
Prepare examples of how cultural knowledge is applied in each profession.