NATIONAL UNIVERSITIES COMMISSION
REPORT ON ACCREDITATION OF ACADEMIC PROGRAMMES
IN NIGERIAN UNIVERSITIES
A. SUMMARY OF PANEL’S REPORT
DATE OF VISITATION:
1st to 3rd Dec. 2024
INSTITUTION:
Christopher University Mowe
DISCIPLINE:
Social Sciences
PROGRAMME:
Political Science
PROGRAMME SCORE:
83.50%
ACCREDITATION STATUS:
FULL
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1. 50% of academic staff and 33.3% of non-teaching staff benefitted from staff development programme. 2. Research and collaboration in the programme not adequate. 3. Academic staff offices are not well equipped with bookshelves and file cabinet 4. Physical library books and journals not adequate in quantity,
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1. The University should ensure that both Academic and Non-Teaching staff benefits from staff development programme. 2. The University should ensure that there is research and collaboration in the programme. 3. The University should provide bookshelves and file cabinet in the academic staff offices 4. More current books and journals should be procured for the programme.
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The total score for the programme is 83.50%. It scored 21.5 (76.79%) in Academic Matters, 28.5 (81%) in Staffing, 15 (93.75%) in Physical Facilities, 17.5 (97.22%) in Library. The programme scored 2.5 (83.33%) in Funding, 1 (33.33%) in Research and Collaborations and 0 (0.00%) 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