Dr. Yunus Aliyu

Dr. Yunus Aliyu

Senior Lecturer

Arts Education

Dr. Aliyu Yunus is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Arts Education, Faculty of Education, University of Ilorin, Nigeria. He obtained his Bachelor of Arts in Education (B.A. Ed.) and Master of Education (M.Ed.) degrees from the University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria. He later earned a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Islamic Education from Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia. Dr. Yunus’s research interests focus on Islamic Studies Education, students’ academic performance in Islamic Studies, pedagogical approaches to teaching Islamic Studies, curriculum development in Religious and Moral Education, and the integration of Islamic values into contemporary educational practices.  In addition to his teaching and research responsibilities, Dr. Yunus has served the University of Ilorin in several administrative and academic capacities. These include serving as the Faculty Representative on the Library Development Committee, a member of the Faculty of Education Sports Committee, Officer in Charge of Good Standing in the Department of Arts Education, a member of the Faculty of Education ICT Committee, a member of the Faculty of Education Dress Code Committee, a member of the Faculty of Education Examination Malpractice Investigation Committee and a member of the Faculty Ranking Committee.  He has also served as the Level Adviser for both 100-Level and 400-Level students, providing academic guidance and mentorship to both undergraduate and postgraduate students

Qualifications

  • Ph.D. (Islamic Education), Universiti Kebangsan, Malaysia
  • M.Ed. Hons (Religious Education), University of Ilorin
  • B.Ed. Hons (Islamic Education), University of Ilorin
  • NCE (Islamic Studies), Kwara State College of Education, Ilorin
  • National Examination Council (NECO

Teaching

Undergraduate
  • IED 101 Introduction to Islamic Education
  • IED 202 Ideas and Institution of Islamic Education
  • UIL-IED 104 Quranic and Almajiri Integrated Education in Kwara
  • UIL-IED 201 Pedagogical Techniques in Islamic Studies
  • EDU 499 Research Project
  • EDU 311 Teaching Practice I
  • EDU 411 Teaching Practice II
  • EDU 213 Subject Methodology I
Postgraduate
  • RSE 801 Curriculum Development in Religious and Moral Education
  • RSE 802 Material & Resources for Teaching Rel. & Moral Edu
  • RSE 803 Comparative Religious Studies
  • RSE 804 Religion, Education and Society
  • RSE 805 Graduate Seminar in Religious Studies Education
  • RSE 806 M.Ed. Research Project
  • RIS 802 Advanced Study of Hadith
  • RIS 853 Islamic Contributions to Science

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Office Address

Arts Education Department, Faculty of Education, University of Ilorin. Ilorin, Nigeria