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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:

28-11-24

INSTITUTION:

Obafemi Awolowo University,Ile-Ife

DISCIPLINE:

Education

PROGRAMME:

Mathematics Education

PROGRAMME SCORE:

88.80%

 

ACCREDITATION STATUS:

 

FULL

 

DEFICIENCIES

REMEDIES

1. 50% of academic staff are not core to the subject for the programme.
2. The Mathematics laboratory needs more computers for the programme.
3. The Department lacks dedicated classroom for the programme.

 

1. The University should ensure that 75% of academic staff should be core to the subject area of the programme.
2. The University should procure additional computers for the programme.
3. The University should ensure a requirement minimum of one dedicated classroom for the programme.

 

The total score for the programme is 88.80%. It scored 36 (97.30%)  in Academic Matters, 31 (88.57%) in Staffing, 20 (74.07%) in Physical Facilities, 18 (100.00%) in Library. The programme scored 1 (33.33%) 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