NATIONAL UNIVERSITIES COMMISSION
REPORT ON ACCREDITATION OF ACADEMIC PROGRAMMES
IN NIGERIAN UNIVERSITIES
A. SUMMARY OF PANEL’S REPORT
DATE OF VISITATION:
12th-15th December,2024
INSTITUTION:
Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka
DISCIPLINE:
Education
PROGRAMME:
Home Economics Education
PROGRAMME SCORE:
90.08%
ACCREDITATION STATUS:
FULL
DEFICIENCIES |
REMEDIES |
The physical facilities for the program like Food and Nutrition Laboratory and Clothing and Textiles laboratory were shared from the Entrepreneurship Development Center Equipment for practical work were not adequate in number
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The program should be provided dedicated laboratories and well equipped to facilitate sufficient practical work More number of equipment need to be provided and dedicated to the program to encourage practicals by a group of students at a time
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The total score for the programme is 90.08%. It scored 32 (96.97%) in Academic Matters, 32 (91.43%) in Staffing, 20 (74.07%) in Physical Facilities, 18 (100.00%) in Library. The programme scored 2 (66.67%) in Funding, 3 (100.00%) in Research and Collaborations and 2 (100.00%) in Employers’ Rating. Based on the fact that the programme scored up to 70% and above in all four core components (Academic Matters, Staffing, Physical Facilities and Library), the Panel recommended FULL accreditation status for the Programme.
B. APPROVAL BY THE COMMISSION
Based on further analysis of the report, the Commission upholds the recommendation of FULL accreditation status for the Programme