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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:

8TH DECEMBER, 2024

INSTITUTION:

Adamawa State University Mubi

DISCIPLINE:

Social Sciences

PROGRAMME:

Political Science

PROGRAMME SCORE:

93.5%

 

ACCREDITATION STATUS:

 

FULL

 

DEFICIENCIES

REMEDIES

1. Poor external and internal moderation of mechanism for test and examination question paper and answer booklet

2. Lack of international journal on Political Science in library holdings.

3. Funding for the programe is inadequate

4. Lack of teaching aid such as public address system in the lecture theatres and classrooms

 

1. Good external and internal moderation mechanism for test and examination question paper and answer booklet should be put in place.

2. International journals on Political Science should be procured for the programme.

3. The programme should be adequately funded.

4. Effort should be made to procure the said teaching aid to facilitate teaching and learning in the programme

 

The total score for the programme is 93.5%. It scored 32 (89%)  in Academic Matters, 35 (97%) in Staffing, 16 (100%) in Physical Facilities, 18 (91.6%) in Library. The programme scored 3 (66.7%) in Funding, 3 (100%) in Research and Collaborations and 2 (100%) 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