NATIONAL UNIVERSITIES COMMISSION
REPORT ON ACCREDITATION OF ACADEMIC PROGRAMMES
IN NIGERIAN UNIVERSITIES
A. SUMMARY OF PANEL’S REPORT
DATE OF VISITATION:
12/12/2024
INSTITUTION:
Obong University, Obong Ntak
DISCIPLINE:
Computing
PROGRAMME:
Computer Science
PROGRAMME SCORE:
69%
ACCREDITATION STATUS:
INTERIM
DEFICIENCIES |
REMEDIES |
1. Some Compulsory Course, such as CSC 310, Algorithms and Complexity Analysis, CSC 305, Structural Programming, CSC 404, Data Management II, CSC 441, Netcentric Computing, were omitted from the Curriculum. 8. The classroom furniture such as table and chairs, white boards are not well maintained.
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.The listed omitted programmes should be added to the curriculum. 2. The university should ensure that more innovative courses are introduced to the programme.
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The total score for the programme is 69%. It scored 18 (49%) in Academic Matters, 32 (91%) in Staffing, 20 (74%) in Physical Facilities, 11 (61%) in Library. The programme scored 1 (33%) in Funding, 2 (67%) in Research and Collaborations and 2 (100%) in Employers’ Rating. Based on the fact that the programme scored less than 70% in any of the four core components (Academic Matters, Staffing, Physical Facilities and Library), the Panel recommended INTERIM accreditation status for the Programme.
B. APPROVAL BY THE COMMISSION
Based on further analysis of the report, the Commission upholds the recommendation of INTERIM accreditation status for the Programme