Dr. Alhassan Abdur-Rahim Husein - Arabic Section

Alhassan Abdur-Rahim Huseins holds BA Degree in Arabic Language from the Islamic University of Madinah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and Post Graduate Diploma in Education (PGDE) from the University of Cape Coast. He also has Masters Degree in Teaching Arabic as a Foreign Language (TAFL), from the American University in Cairo, Egypt. He is presently enrolled as PhD candidate at the University of Ilorin, Nigeria. He joined the University of Ghana in 2008 as part-time lecturer in the Department of Modern Languages, Arabic Section and became a full time faculty member in January 2009. He has been Coordinator of the Arabic Section since August 2013 to date.

RESEARCH INTEREST

• Arabic Linguistics
• Second Language Acquisition
• Teaching Arabic as a Foreign Language (TAFL)
• Corpus Linguistics

COURSES TAUGHT THIS SEMESTER

• Intermediate Arabic I
• Advanced Arabic Grammar & Translation I