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Department of Languages

The Department of Languages at Mountain Top University, located in the College of Humanities, Management, and Social Sciences, offers a degree in English that blends language and literature studies. The program fosters critical, creative, and analytical thinking, encouraging students to read literary texts, analyze theories, and critique prose, drama, and folk narratives. It also examines the role of signs and words in contemporary life and allows students to specialize in either language or literature.

objectives

The Department of Languages aims to equip students with linguistic, literary, and communicative skills in spoken and written English. The program develops proficiency in semantics, syntax, morphology, and critical thinking while fostering a deep literary culture and practical criticism. Students are also trained to excel in English studies and various literary genres.

courses offered

B.A. English

PGD English

M.Phil. English

Ph.D English

M.Sc. English

meet our staff

Head Of Department

Dr Anana Mariam

Dr. Mariam Anana, Head of the Department of Languages, is a Senior Lecturer specializing in Discourse Analysis. She is a researcher, reviewer, and administrator with several publications in top journals. A member of WALS and SRAE, she has attended local and international conferences.

Head Of Department

Dr Anana Mariam

Lecturer

Prof. Adedun, Emmanuel Adedayo

Prof. Emmanuel Adedun, a Sociolinguistics professor at Mountain Top University, specializes in Film Studies, Sociolinguistics, and Applied Linguistics. He is a fellow of several professional associations, including Bilingualism and Intercultural Relations, the Midwest Popular Culture Association (U.S.), and the Reading Association of Nigeria.

Lecturer

Prof. Victoria, Jibowo

Prof. Victoria Jibowo, an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Languages, specializes in Multilingualism and Second Language Teaching. She teaches English for Specific Purposes and Nigerian English and is a member of professional bodies like the Association of Nigerian Women in Academics (USA) and CEPRO (Nigeria). She has published numerous articles.

Lecturer

Dr Uwa John

Dr John Uwa is a lecturer I in the Department of Languages. His research interests are in Popular Literature, Literary Stylistics and Gender Studies. Dr Uwa has published articles in both local and international journals and has travelled within and outside Nigeria for seminars, conferences and workshops.

Lecturer

Dr Oreoluwa Beatrice

Dr Beatrice Oreoluwa is an Associate Professor in the Department of Languages. Her research interests include, Language contact , Applied Linguistics and Lexicology. Dr Oreoluwa has published a number of articles and has attended local and international conferences. She is a member of many professional bodies such as National Association of Women and Association of African Women in Research and Development, Nigeria.

meet our staff

Head Of Department

Dr Anana Mariam

Head Of Department

Dr Anana Mariam

Lecturer

Prof. Adedun, Emmanuel Adedayo

Lecturer

Prof. Victoria, Jibowo

Lecturer

Dr Uwa John

Lecturer

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Department of Languages

objectives

courses offered

B.A. English

PGD English

M.Phil. English

Ph.D English

M.Sc. English

meet our staff

Dr Anana Mariam

Dr Anana Mariam

Prof. Adedun, Emmanuel Adedayo

Prof. Victoria, Jibowo

Dr Uwa John

Dr Oreoluwa Beatrice

[email protected]

Kilometer 12, Lagos-Ibadan Expressway,Prayer City, Ogun State. Nigeria

information

quickLinks

Department of Languages

objectives

courses offered

B.A. English

PGD English

M.Phil. English

Ph.D English

M.Sc. English

meet our staff

Dr Anana Mariam

Dr Anana Mariam

Prof. Adedun, Emmanuel Adedayo

Prof. Victoria, Jibowo

Dr Uwa John

Dr Oreoluwa Beatrice

[email protected]

Kilometer 12, Lagos-Ibadan Expressway,Prayer City, Ogun State. Nigeria