NATIONAL UNIVERSITIES COMMISSION
REPORT ON ACCREDITATION OF ACADEMIC PROGRAMMES
IN NIGERIAN UNIVERSITIES
A. SUMMARY OF PANEL’S REPORT
DATE OF VISITATION:
24th-28th November
INSTITUTION:
Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Uli
DISCIPLINE:
Agriculture
PROGRAMME:
Agriculture
PROGRAMME SCORE:
74.16%
ACCREDITATION STATUS:
INTERIM
DEFICIENCIES |
REMEDIES |
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Most laboratories equipment were obsolete and not functional. Most farm equipment were delapidated and out of use. No tractors. Farm house (piggery and poultry units) were delapidated and not stocked. Classroom chairs were in bad shape.
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The university should provide equipment for the laboratories. The university should provide farm equipment. The university should provide tractors. Piggery and poultry units should be stocked. The university should provide classroom chairs.
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The total score for the programme is 74.16%. It scored 28 (75.68%) in Academic Matters, 27.7 (79.14%) in Staffing, 12 (44.44%) 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 less than 70% in any of the four core components (Academic Matters, Staffing, Physical Facilities and Library), the Panel recommended INTERIM accreditation status for the Programme.
B. APPROVAL BY THE COMMISSION
Based on further analysis of the report, the Commission upholds the recommendation of INTERIM accreditation status for the Programme