NATIONAL UNIVERSITIES COMMISSION
REPORT ON ACCREDITATION OF ACADEMIC PROGRAMMES
IN NIGERIAN UNIVERSITIES
A. SUMMARY OF PANEL’S REPORT
DATE OF VISITATION:
6th to 9th July 2024
INSTITUTION:
Osun State University Osogbo
DISCIPLINE:
Education
PROGRAMME:
Geography Education
PROGRAMME SCORE:
66.00%
ACCREDITATION STATUS:
INTERIM
DEFICIENCIES |
REMEDIES |
1. There are only two innovative courses for the programme. 2. The space at the Mock Parliamentary room is inadequate for the programme. 3. Academic Staff offices are inadequate in space.
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1. The College should ensure that the curriculum is enriched with the addition of at least four innovative courses without exceeding the maximum credit load. 2. A well spacious Mock Parliamentary room should be provided for the programme in line with the BMAS.
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The total score for the programme is 66.00%. It scored 10 (55.56%) in Academic Matters, 25 (78.13%) in Staffing, 14 (51.85%) in Physical Facilities, 14 (77.78%) in Library. The programme scored 2 (66.67%) in Funding, (%) in Research and Collaborations and 1 (50.00%) in Employers’ Rating. and the fact that the programme did not score up to 70% in any of the thematic areas of 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