NATIONAL UNIVERSITIES COMMISSION
REPORT ON ACCREDITATION OF ACADEMIC PROGRAMMES
IN NIGERIAN UNIVERSITIES
A. SUMMARY OF PANEL’S REPORT
DATE OF VISITATION:
15th – 17th, December
INSTITUTION:
Lagos State University of Science and Technology Ikorodu
DISCIPLINE:
Administration and Management
PROGRAMME:
Accounting
PROGRAMME SCORE:
90.52%
ACCREDITATION STATUS:
FULL
DEFICIENCIES |
REMEDIES |
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1. Only 50% of academic staff have benefitted from staff development. 2. Physical library books are inadequate in number. 3. Funding is inadequate for the programme.
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1. The University should encourage all academic staff of the programme to take advantage of the staff development programme. 2. More books should be procured for the physical library. 3. The programme should be adequately funded.
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The total score for the programme is 90.52%. It scored 28 (100.00%) in Academic Matters, 31 (88.57%) in Staffing, 26 (96.30%) in Physical Facilities, 15 (83.33%) in Library. The programme scored 2 (66.67%) in Funding, 3 (100.00%) 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