Basic Grammar and Varieties of Writing (GSP 102)

About this Course


The course, GSP 1O2, Basic Grammar and Varieties of Writing, is a second semester course designed to remedy the pre-entry deficiencies of the students in basic grammar and writing skills, and situate their Use of English Programme in the overall context of the Nigerian linguistic environment. Furthermore, the course will help the students to develop appropriate skills and competencies which they need to function effectively in their various disciplines. 

Course CodeUNN/OC/0080
Course Start DateStarted
Course Duration3 Months
Dedication2 hours per week
Number of Modules6
LevelBasic
School offering courseUNN Online School of General Studies
LanguageEnglish
Video/Audio MediaNone
Course Fee200000.00

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Course Prerequisites / Requirements



This course is designed for students of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka. It is meant for newly admitted students (First year students) of concerned departments and faculties. However, some departments opt to have their students take this course in their second year. The course is designed to run for a semester. Normally, students of each participating departments are assigned to a particular lecturer of the unit who registers, gives out term paper / seminar topics and continuous assignments as well as oversees the grading of such. With the transition to online, this norm still applies, albeit more streamlined. As a registered student of this course, all learning materials of the course are made available to you on this platform. You must study consistently and conscientiously, the entire course material, attempt and submit all course assignments punctually.