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Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto

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Bachelor of Arts Education


Admission Requirement

Students to be admitted into the B. A. Ed programme should have the following qualifications:

U. T. M. E.

Five ‘O’ level credit passes in the Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (SSCE) or its equivalent in not more than two (2) sittings with credit passes in English language and Mathematics. In addition, they must have acceptable pass in the Post-UTME.

Direct Entry

Any one of the following qualifications is admissible for the three (3) year education degree programmes:

  1. Five ‘O’ level credit passes in the Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination or its equivalent in not more than two (2) sittings with credit passes in English language and Mathematics.
  2. NCE at lower credit level in relevant subjects provided the O’ Level requirements are satisfied.
  3. Relevant Diploma at lower credit provided the O’ Level requirements are satisfied.
  4. GCE O’Level two (2) passes in relevant subject areas at Advance level with SC/GCE O’Level credit passes in five (5) subjects at not more than two (2) sittings.
  5. An acceptable pass in post UTME.

Bachelor of Arts Education Courses

100 Level Courses

COURSE CODECOURSE TITLEUNITS
EDU 101Introduction to the Teaching Profession2
EDU 102Foundations of Education2
EDU 103Sociology of Education I2
Total6

 

 

200 Level Courses

COURSE CODECOURSE TITLEUNITS
EDU 201Philosophy of Education2
EDU 202Educational Psychology2
EDU 203Educational Technology2
EDU 204Curriculum and Instruction I2
EDU 205General Methods2
Total10

 

 

300 Level Courses

COURSE CODECOURSE TITLEUNITS
EDU 301Teaching Practice I3
EDU 302Subject Methods2
EDU 303Tests and Measurement2
EDU 304Educational Administration and Planning2
EDU 305ICT in Education2
EDU 306Curriculum and Instruction II2
EDU 307Research Methods and Statistics3
Total16

 

 

400 Level Courses

COURSE CODECOURSE TITLEUNITS
EDU 401Teaching Practice II3
EDU 402Research Project4
EDU 403Guidance and Counselling2
EDU 404Special Education2
EDU 405Education in Islam2
Total13

Students are also to register 4 – 6 Units of electives from the following courses indicated below:

COURSE CODECOURSE TITLEUNITS
EDU 406Sociology of Education II2
EDU 407Nomadic Education2
EDU 408Environmental Education2
EDU 409Comparative Education2
EDU 410Introduction to Adult and Non-Formal Education2
Total10