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NATIONAL UNIVERSITIES COMMISSION

REPORT ON ACCREDITATION OF ACADEMIC PROGRAMMES

IN NIGERIAN UNIVERSITIES

A.        SUMMARY OF PANEL’S REPORT

DATE OF VISITATION:

12-15 January, 2024

INSTITUTION:

Isaac Jasper Boro College of Education, Sagbama (Degree Programme Affiliated to Niger Delta University Yenagoa)

DISCIPLINE:

Education

PROGRAMME:

Political Science Education

PROGRAMME SCORE:

88.18%

 

ACCREDITATION STATUS:

 

FULL

 

DEFICIENCIES

REMEDIES

1. Only one innovative course was included in the curriculum.
2. No non-teaching staff has benefited from staff development programme.

 

1. More innovative courses should be included in the curriculum.
2. All staff (non-teaching) should benefit from staff development programme.

 

The total score for the programme is 88.18%. It scored 25 (89.29%)  in Academic Matters, 36 (90.00%) in Staffing, 14 (87.50%) in Physical Facilities, 17 (94.44%) in Library. The programme scored 1 (33.33%) in Funding, 2 (66.67%) 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, in 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