NATIONAL UNIVERSITIES COMMISSION
REPORT ON ACCREDITATION OF ACADEMIC PROGRAMMES
IN NIGERIAN UNIVERSITIES
A. SUMMARY OF PANEL’S REPORT
DATE OF VISITATION:
20th November, 2024
INSTITUTION:
Prince Abubakar Audu University Anyigba
DISCIPLINE:
Communication and Media Studies
PROGRAMME:
Mass Communication
PROGRAMME SCORE:
94.00%
ACCREDITATION STATUS:
FULL
DEFICIENCIES |
REMEDIES |
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1. The programme has no single innovative course 2. Quality Assurance System exists but not functional
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1. The University should ensure that the programme introduces at least two (2) innovative courses in the curriculum.
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The total score for the programme is 94.00%. It scored 32.5 (87.84%) in Academic Matters, 34 (97%) in Staffing, 26 (96.30%) 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