The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has released the JAMB syllabus for Literature in English, available for download in PDF.
This JAMB Syllabus for Literature in English is designed to prepare candidates for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME).
General Objectives | JAMB Syllabus for Literature in English
The aims of the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) syllabus in Literature in English are to prepare the candidates for the Board’s examination. Which are to generate, deepen, and sustain interest in literature in English generally, and create awareness and understanding of the principles and techniques of all the genres of literature from diverse cultures.
OBJECTIVES:
It is designed to test their achievement of the course objectives, which are to:
(i) stimulate and sustain their interest in Literature in English;
(ii) create an awareness of the general principles of Literature and the functions of language;
(iii) appreciate literary works of all genres and across all cultures;
(iv) apply the knowledge of Literature in English to the analysis of social, political, and economic events in society.
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