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Department of Arabic Education

Atile Terhemba Godwyns

HOD Department of French

WELCOME

Dear Students,

On behalf of the Department of History, it is my pleasure to extend a warm welcome to you all as the Head of Department.

As you embark on your academic journey with us, you are joining a community of scholars dedicated to the exploration and understanding of the past. History is not just about memorizing dates and events; it is about uncovering the stories of humanity, analyzing their significance, and learning from the lessons of the past to shape our future.

In our department, you will have the opportunity to engage with a diverse range of topics, from ancient civilizations to modern revolutions. Our faculty members are passionate about their areas of expertise and are committed to helping you develop critical thinking skills, research

MISSION

To produce academically sound and critically education-minded graduates of the French language towards national development.

VISSION

To be a flagship among departments of French in Nigerian universities and beyond, through quality teaching, learning, and research.

CORE VALUES

  • To facilitate inter-university collaboration between the department and other universities.
  • To boost student enrolment in French studies.
  • To encourage collaboration with the Alliance Française, the French embassy is running other programs like socio-educative and other cultural activities.

HISTORICAL BACKGROUND

The French Department housed in the Faculty of Arts, College of Humanities, Kaduna State University, is one of the pioneer programs when the university took off in 2005. It currently runs two programs, viz: B.A. (HONS), and PGDE. The department has a complimentary staff of one Professor, two lecturers, and five others including a language laboratory technologist. The department publishes the Kaduna State University Journal of French (KASUJOF).

DEPARTMENT JOURNAL

Language studies for development

"Empowering Minds, Inspiring Futures: Where Knowledge and Compassion Shape the Leaders of Tomorrow."

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