Dr Bayo Isa

Dr Bayo Isa

Lecturer I
French
University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria

Dr Bayo Isa is a lecturer and researcher in the Department of French, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria, since 2013. He obtained his B.A., M.A. and PhD in French Language in the same department where he currently teaches French as a foreign language. He’s also the Programme Coordinator, Centre for Cultural Studies and Creative Arts. His research interests are in applied linguistics, sociolinguistics, language policies, language planning, French as a foreign language education, and French for specific purposes. He has published some journals articles and book chapters on all areas of his research interests in reputable outlets.

Qualifications

  • Diploma in Social Administration 2003 (Ilorin)
  • Diplôme Supérieur 2006 (Paris)
  • DELF - B2 2011 (Sѐvres)
  • B.A. French 2005 (Ilorin)
  • M.A. French 2011 (Ilorin)
  • PhD French 2023 (Ilorin)

Professional Affiliations

  • University French Teachers’ Association (UFTAN)
  • Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU)

Teaching & Research Areas

French Language Legislations, Language Policies, Sociolinguistics, Applied Linguistics, French for Specific Purposes, and Translations.

Undergraduate Teaching

  • UIL-FRN 109 Nigeria and her Francophone Neighbours 2 Credits
  • UIL-FRN 102 Laboratory Exercises 2 Credits
  • FRE 128 Composition Writing in French ll 2 Credits
  • UIL-FRN 141 French Sounds and Orthography 3 Credits
  • FRE 231 Aural and Written Comprehension 3 Credits
  • FRE 240 Theory and Practice of Translation 2 Credits
  • FRE 242 Advanced Composition Writing in French 2 Credits
  • FRE 303 Oral French l 3 Credits
  • FRE 329 Culture and Civilisation of France 2 Credits
  • FRE Advanced Studies in French Phonetics 2 Credits
  • FRE 499 Dissertation in French 5 Credits

Postgraduate Teaching

  • FRE 807 Sociolinguistics 3 Credits
  • FRE 802: Issues in French Morphosyntax 3 Credits

Get in Touch

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Office Address
Room 4-28, New Faculty of Arts Building, University of Ilorin