Seventh-day Adventist College of Education,
Agona-Ashanti

Department of Languages

Message From Head of Department

The Department of Languages is a department of the Seventh-Day Adventist College of Education (SDACoE). It is currently headed by Mr. Eric Frimpong. The department facilitates English and Ghanaian Language and Literature courses for Bachelor of Education (B. Ed) students. It also facilitates University of Cape Coast Three-Semester Sandwich Programme courses for language students.

 

Vision

To build a department that serves as a center for quality teaching and research in literature, language and language education

 

Mission

To produce professional graduate teachers who are excellent at teaching English and Ghanaian languages and literature at the basic level of education and to train language tutors to be national and global assets

 

Eric Frimpong
(Head of Department)            

 

Dept. of Languages

Meet the Faculty

Eric Frimpong

Qualification: (MPhil Candidate-UCC), M.Ed in English Language, B.Ed English Language

Position: Tutor, HoD for Languages

Email: adansifrimpongmanso@gmail.com  

Research Interest: English Language Methodology and Curriculum Studies

John Bright Owusu-Ansah

Qualification: MPhil Ghanaian Language (Asante Twi), B.A Ghanaian Language (Asante Twi)

Position: Tutor, Department secretary

Email: jowusuansah69@gmail.com

Research Interest: sociolinguistics analysis of Ghanaian Language.

Benjamin Brefo

Qualification: (MPhil Candidate-UEW), M.A Ghanaian Language (Asante Twi), B.A Ghanaian Language (Asante Twi)

Position: Tutor, Unit Head for Ghanaian Language

Email: benjaminbrefo@gmail.com  

Research Interest: Literature of Ghanaian Languages

Faustina Kusi

Qualification: MPhil Ghanaian Language (Asante Twi), B.Ed Ghanaian Language (Asante Twi)

Position: Tutor

Email:

Research Interest: Syntax of Ghanaian Language

Alex Mumumfie Obeng

Qualification: (PhD Candidate-UCC), MPhil English Language, B.A English Language

Position: Tutor

Email: alexyobeng78@gmail.com

Research Interest: Applied Linguistics, Discourse Analysis, Discourse Semantics and Critical Discourse Analysis.

Harry Ato Insaidoo

Qualification: (PhD Candidate-UCC), MPhil English Language, B.Ed English Language

Position: Tutor

Email: agorzor12@yahoo.com

Research Interest: Stylistics, Systemic Functional Linguistics, (Critical) Discourse Analysis, Applied Linguistics, Language Description and Typology and Syntax.