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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:

21ST NOVEMBER 2024 TO 23RD NOVEMBER 2024

INSTITUTION:

Lagos State University of Science and Technology Ikorodu

DISCIPLINE:

Architecture

PROGRAMME:

Architecture

PROGRAMME SCORE:

89.43%

 

ACCREDITATION STATUS:

 

FULL

 

DEFICIENCIES

REMEDIES

1. The curriculum is not adequate as core causes in Building Structures,
BIM and History of Architecture are missing .

2. The currency of the holdings in books and journals are inadequate.

3. Funding for the programme is inadequate.

4. Fire Extinguishers and Sand buckets are inadequate.
5. The internet bandwith campus wide is weak.

 

1. The Curriculum should be reviewed to include all omitted courses in
line with the BMAS.

2. More current books and journals should be procured for the library.

3. The programme should be adequately funded.

4. The university should ensure that more fire extinguishers and
sand buckets are procured.
5. The University should ensure that the internet bandwith is
strenghthen.

 

The total score for the programme is 89.43%. It scored 28 (80.00%)  in Academic Matters, 35 (100.00%) in Staffing, 26 (96.30%) in Physical Facilities, 15 (83.33%) in Library. The programme scored 2 (66.67%) 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), 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