Department Of Arts Education

The Department of Arts Education The Department of Arts Education came into existence in August, 2013 when it was carved out from former Department of Arts and Social Sciences Education. The Department of Arts and Social Sciences Education (former Departments of Educational Foundations 1981-2005) and Teacher Education (1978-1981) is the oldest Department in the Faculty of Education, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria

Arts Education is Hearts' Education

I welcome you to this noble Department. The Department is involved in teaching, research and provision of services to the community. The curriculum has been developed to include all the core courses which are basic to the teaching profession as well as those courses which are relevant to the practice of the teaching profession a developing country like Nigeria. The programme is broadened by courses in Languages, Religion, Curriculum studies, Philosophy, History, Comparative and International Education etc. Thus, student gain a broad-based experience in all these programmes. The Department also encourages regular staff development and cross-fertilization of ideas between the academics and other professionals. Welcome to a longlife learning.