School of Social Sciences

The School of Social Sciences in High Fliers University of America is a reputable school that is academically and professionally designed to suit the needs of today’s economy. Our social sciences programs are taught by competent and qualified lecturers with both academic and professional qualifications.

High Fliers University of America School of Social Sciences offer programs ranging from Certificate, Associate of Arts/ Diploma, Bachelor’s degree, Post Graduate Diploma, Master’s degree and Doctorate degree.  

Courses Offered at Certificate Program

  1. Economics

Brief about the Program

The Certificate in Economics is a program for prospective economists. The program is designed to expose students on fundamentals of economics and prepare them as an economist. The program is both quantitative and qualitative in nature. It will expose students in most expect of economics and prepare them in employment both in national and international public and private organizations. 

Program Objectives

  1. To prepare students on essential areas in microeconomics.
  2. To prepare students on essential areas in macroeconomics
  3. To prepare students on essential areas in econometrics
  4. To prepare students on essential area in international economics
  5. To prepare students on applied economics

Courses offered in the Program (Course Code, Course Title and Credit Units)

First Year First Semester

  1. ECO 100 Principles of Economics (3 Credit Units)
  2. ECO 102 Mathematics Economics (3 Credit Units)
  3. ECO 104 Economy Policies (3 Credit Units)
  4. ECO 108 Accounting (3 Credit Units)
  5. ECO 110 Microeconomics (3 Credit Units)

First Year Second Semester

  1. ECO 131 Business Management (3 Credit Units)
  2. ECO 133 Statistics (3 Credits Units)
  3. ECO 135 Business Economics (3 Credit Units)
  4. ECO 137 Financial Management (3 Credit Units)
  5. ECO 139 Macroeconomics (3 Credit Units)

Total Credit Units required for graduation is 30 

Courses Offered at Associate of Science/ Diploma

  1. Economics

Brief about the Program

The Associate of Science in Economics is a program for prospective economists. The program is designed to expose students on fundamentals of economics and prepare them as an economist. The program is both quantitative and qualitative in nature. It will expose students in most areas of economics and prepare them in employment both in national and international public and private organizations.

Program Objectives

  1. To prepare students on essential areas in microeconomics.
  2. To prepare students on essential areas in macroeconomics
  3. To prepare students on essential areas in econometrics
  4. To prepare students on essential area in international economics
  5. To prepare students on applied economics

Courses offered in the Program (Course Code, Course Title and Credit Units)

First Year First Semester

  1. ECO 100 Principles of Economics (3 Credit Units)
  2. ECO 102 Mathematics Economics (3 Credit Units)
  3. ECO 104 Economy Policies (3 Credit Units)
  4. ECO 108 Accounting (3 Credit Units)
  5. ECO 110 Monetary Economics (3 Credit Units)

First Year Second Semester

  1. ECO 131 Business Management (3 Credit Units)
  2. ECO 133 Statistics (3 Credits Units)
  3. ECO 135 Psychology for Economists (3 Credit Units)
  4. ECO 137 Sociology for Economists (3 Credit Units)
  5. ECO 139 International Economics (3 Credit Units)

Second Year First Semester

  1. ECO 201 Microeconomics (3 Credit Units)
  2. ECO 202 Finance (3 Credit Units)
  3. ECO 204 Entrepreneurship (3 Credit Units)
  4. ECO 206 Applied Statistics (3 Credit Units)
  5. ECO 208 Business Planning and Analysis (3 Credit Units)

Second Year Second Semester

  1. ECO 251 Business Management (3 Credit Units)
  2. ECO 253 Environment and Sustainable Development (3 Credits Units)
  3. ECO 255 Financial Planning and Analysis (3 Credit Units)
  4. ECO 257 Management Accounting (3 Credit Units)
  5. ECO 259 Production Economics (3 Credit Units)

Total Credit Units required for graduation is 60 

Courses Offered at Bachelor’s Degree

  1. B.Sc. Economics

Brief about the Program

The BSc in Economics is a program for prospective economists. The program is designed to expose students on fundamentals of economics and prepare them as an economist. The program is both quantitative and qualitative in nature. It will expose students in most areas of economics and prepare them for top positions both in national and international public and private organizations.

Program Objectives

  1. To prepare students on essential areas in microeconomics.
  2. To prepare students on essential areas in macroeconomics
  3. To prepare students on essential areas in econometrics
  4. To prepare students on essential area in international economics
  5. To prepare students on applied economics

Courses offered in the Program (Course Code, Course Title and Credit Units)

First Year First Semester

  1. ECO 100 Principles of Economics (3 Credit Units)
  2. ECO 102 Mathematics Economics (3 Credit Units)
  3. ECO 104 Economy Policies (3 Credit Units)
  4. ECO 108 Accounting (3 Credit Units)

First Year Second Semester

  1. ECO 131 Business Management (3 Credit Units)
  2. ECO 133 Statistics (3 Credits Units)
  3. ECO 135 Psychology for Economists (3 Credit Units)
  4. ECO 137 Sociology for Economists (3 Credit Units)

Second Year First Semester

  1. ECO 201 Microeconomics (3 Credit Units)
  2. ECO 202 Finance (3 Credit Units)
  3. ECO 204 Entrepreneurship (3 Credit Units)
  4. ECO 206 Applied Statistics (3 Credit Units)

Second Year Second Semester

  1. ECO 251 Business Management (3 Credit Units)
  2. ECO 253Environment and Sustainable Development (3 Credits Units)
  3. ECO 255 Business Planning and Analysis (3 Credit Units)
  4. ECO 257 Management Accounting (3 Credit Units)

Third Year First Semester

  1. ECO 301 Macroeconomics (3 Credit Units)
  2. ECO 302 ICT for Economists (3 Credit Units)
  3. ECO 304 History of Economic Thought (3 Credit Units)
  4. ECO 306 Project Evaluation and Analysis (3 Credit Units)
  5. ECO 308 Managerial Accounting (3 Credit Units)

Third Year Second Semester

  1. ECO 351 International Economics (3 Credit Units)
  2. ECO 353 Monetary Economics (3 Credits Units)
  3. ECO 355 Operations Research (3 Credit Units)
  4. ECO 357 Industrial Economics (3 Credit Units)
  5. ECO 359 Economics for Supply Chain Management (4 Credit Units)

Fourth Year First Semester

  1. ECO 401Government and Business Environment (3 Credit Units)
  2. ECO 402 Econometrics (3 Credit Units)
  3. ECO 404 History of Economic Thought (3 Credit Units)
  4. ECO 406 Production Economics (3 Credit Units)
  5. ECO 408 Seminars (6 Credit Units)

Fourth Year Second Semester

  1. ECO 451 Public Economics (3 Credit Units)
  2. ECO 453 Economic Planning and Analysis (4 Credits Units)
  3. ECO 455 Taxation and Fiscal Policy (4 Credit Units)
  4. ECO 457 Comparative Economic Systems(4 Credit Units)
  5. ECO 459 Project (8 Credit Units)

Total Credit Units required for graduation is 120

  1. B.Sc. Political Science

Brief about the Program

The BSc in Political Science is a program for prospective political scientists. The program is designed to expose students on fundamentals of political science and prepare them as a political scientist. The program is interactive nature. It will expose students in most expect of political science and prepare them for top positions both in national and international public and private organizations.

Program Objectives

  1. To prepare students on essential areas in political science
  2. To prepare students on essential areas in leadership
  3. To prepare students on essential areas in governance
  4. To prepare students on essential area in political structural system
  5. To prepare students on political economy

Courses offered in the Program (Course Code, Course Title and Credit Units)

First Year First Semester

  1. POL 100 Fundamentals of Political Science (3 Credit Units)
  2. POL 102 Theory of State and Society (3 Credit Units)
  3. POL 104 Constitutional Development (3 Credit Units)
  4. POL108 Public Policy (3 Credit Units)

First Year Second Semester

  1. POL 131 Elements of Government (3 Credit Units)
  2. POL 133 State and the Citizens (3 Credits Units)
  3. POL 135 Political Analysis (3 Credit Units)
  4. POL 137 Ideology in Politics (3 Credit Units)

Second Year First Semester

  1. POL 201 Comparative Politics (3 Credit Units)
  2. POL 202 Peace and Conflict Resolution (3 Credit Units)
  3. POL 204 Entrepreneurship (3 Credit Units)
  4. POL 206 Communication in Politics (3 Credit Units)

Second Year Second Semester

  1. POL 251 International Politics (3 Credit Units)
  2. POL 253 Political Development (3 Credits Units)
  3. POL 255 Administration in Public Sector (3 Credit Units)
  4. POL 257 Political Economy (3 Credit Units)

Third Year First Semester

  1. POL 301 State Theories (3 Credit Units)
  2. POL 302 Classical Political Thought (3 Credit Units)
  3. POL 304 Political Opinion (3 Credit Units)
  4. POL 306 Comparative Politics (3 Credit Units)
  5. POL 308 Sociology in Politics (3 Credit Units)

Third Year Second Semester

  1. POL 351 International Relations (3 Credit Units)
  2. POL 353 Data Analysis in Politics (3 Credits Units)
  3. POL 355 Developmental Politics (3 Credit Units)
  4. POL 357 Democracy (3 Credit Units)
  5. POL 359 State and Bureaucracy (4 Credit Units)

Fourth Year First Semester

  1. POL 401 Politics and Law (3 Credit Units)
  2. POL 402 Politics and the Economy (3 Credit Units)
  3. POL 404 Qualitative Research in Politics (3 Credit Units)
  4. POL 406 Principles of Foreign Policy (3 Credit Units)
  5. POL 408 Seminars (6 Credit Units)

Fourth Year Second Semester

  1. POL 451 Campaign Management (3 Credit Units)
  2. POL 453 Voters’ Behavior (4 Credits Units)
  3. POL 455 Strategic Studies (4 Credit Units)
  4. POL457 Politics and Crime (4 Credit Units)
  5. POL 459 Project (8 Credit Units)

Total Credit Units required for Bachelor’s Degree graduation is 120

NOTE: Students for the Certificate Program will need to complete and pass the first year courses while students for the Associate Degree or Diploma will need to complete and pass the courses in both first year and second year.

  1. B.Sc. Public Administration

Brief about the Program

The BSc in Public Administration is a program for prospective public administrators. The program is designed to expose students on fundamentals of public administration and prepare them as competent public administrators. The program is interactive nature. It will expose students in most expect of public administration and prepare them for top positions both in national and international public and private organizations.

Program Objectives

  1. To prepare students on essential areas in public administration
  2. To prepare students on essential areas in leadership
  3. To prepare students on essential areas in public governance
  4. To prepare students on essential area in public administrative skills
  5. To prepare students on the role of due process in governance

Courses offered in the Program (Course Code, Course Title and Credit Units)

First Year First Semester

  1. PU 100 Fundamentals of Public Administration (3 Credit Units)
  2. PUB102 Fundamentals of Accounting (3 Credit Units)
  3. PUB 104 Introduction to Statistics(3 Credit Units)
  4. PUB 108 Public Policy (3 Credit Units)

First Year Second Semester

  1. PUB 131 Elements of Government (3 Credit Units)
  2. PUB 133 Political Economics (3 Credits Units)
  3. PUB 135 Budget Management (3 Credit Units)
  4. PUB 137 Financial Management (3 Credit Units)

Second Year First Semester

  1. PUB 201 Sociology (3 Credit Units)
  2. PUB 202 Public Accounting (3 Credit Units)
  3. PUB 204 Entrepreneurship (3 Credit Units)
  4. PUB 206 State Tax System (3 Credit Units)

Second Year Second Semester

  1. PUB 251 Tax Law (3 Credit Units)
  2. PUB 253 Human Resources Management (3 Credits Units)
  3. PUB 255 Administration in Public Sector (3 Credit Units)
  4. PUB 257Public Employment (3 Credit Units)

Third Year First Semester

  1. PUB 301 Electronic Public Administration (3 Credit Units)
  2. PUB 302 Public Policy Assessment and Analysis (3 Credit Units)
  3. PUB 304 Administrative Information and Documentation (3 Credit Units)
  4. PUB 306 Accounting Information Management (3 Credit Units)
  5. PUB 308 Public Management Techniques and Methods (3 Credit Units)

Third Year Second Semester

  1. PUB 351 Organization Theory (3 Credit Units)
  2. PUB 353 Public Sector Economics (3 Credits Units)
  3. PUB 355 Public Management Control (3 Credit Units)
  4. PUB 357 Trade and Social Security Law(3 Credit Units)
  5. PUB 359 State and Bureaucracy (4 Credit Units)

Fourth Year First Semester

  1. PUB 401 Applied computer science(3 Credit Units)
  2. PUB 402 Constitutional Law (3 Credit Units)
  3. PUB 404 Ethics and Professional Responsibility (3 Credit Units)
  4. PUB 406 Principles of Foreign Policy (3 Credit Units)
  5. PUB 408 Seminars (6 Credit Units)

Fourth Year Second Semester

  1. PUB 451 Gender Equality (3 Credit Units)
  2. PUB 453 Conflict Resolution (4 Credits Units)
  3. PUB 455 Strategic Studies (4 Credit Units)
  4. PUB 457 Administrative (4 Credit Units)
  5. PUB 459 Project (8 Credit Units)

Total Credit Units required for Bachelor’s Degree graduation is 120

NOTE: Students for the Certificate Program will need to complete and pass the first year courses while students for the Associate Degree or Diploma will need to complete and pass the courses in both first year and second year.

  1. B.Sc. Sociology

Brief about the Program

The BSc in Sociology is a program for prospective sociologists. Sociology deals with the dynamic study of the relationship between humans and their interaction to their environment. Sociology incorporate all aspect of the environment as it relate to human. The program is designed to expose students in various fundamental areas of sociology 

Program Objectives

  1. To prepare students on essential areas in sociology
  2. To prepare students on essential areas in socio environment
  3. To prepare students on essential areas in socio communication
  4. To prepare students on essential area in international sociology
  5. To prepare students on applied sociology

First Year First Semester

  1. SOC 100 Fundamentals of Sociology (3 Credit Units)
  2. SOC 102 Fundamentals of Anthropology (3 Credit Units)
  3. SOC 104 Philosophy and Logic (3 Credit Units)
  4. SOC 108 Public Policy (3 Credit Units)

First Year Second Semester

  1. SOC 131 Peoples and Culture (3 Credit Units)
  2. SOC 133 History and Philosophy of Science (3 Credits Units)
  3. SOC 135 History of Social Thought (3 Credit Units)
  4. SOC 137 Social Psychology (3 Credit Units)

Second Year First Semester

  1. SOC 201 Social Statistics(3 Credit Units)
  2. SOC 202 Sociology of Mass Communication (3 Credit Units)
  3. SOC 204 Entrepreneurship (3 Credit Units)
  4. SOC 206 Sociology of Knowledge, Science and Technology (3 Credit Units) 

Second Year Second Semester

  1. SOC 251 Sociology Theories (3 Credit Units)
  2. SOC 253 Human Resources Management (3 Credits Units)
  3. SOC 255Sociology of Marriage and Family (3 Credit Units)
  4. SOC 257 Inter-Group Relations (3 Credit Units)

Third Year First Semester

  1. SOC 301Sociology of non-violent Change (3 Credit Units)
  2. SOC 302 Language, Society and Culture (3 Credit Units)
  3. SOC 304 Statistical Techniques in Sociology (3 Credit Units)
  4. SOC 306 Models in Sociological Analysis (3 Credit Units)
  5. SOC 308 Population Studies (3 Credit Units)

Third Year Second Semester

  1. SOC 351 Organization Theory (3 Credit Units)
  2. SOC 353 Social Stratification and Mobility (3 Credits Units)
  3. SOC 355 Sociology of Health and Illness Behaviour (3 Credit Units)
  4. SOC 357 Trade and Social Security Law (3 Credit Units)
  5. SOC 359 Sociology of Religion (4 Credit Units)

Fourth Year First Semester

  1. SOC 401 Demography (3 Credit Units)
  2. SOC 402 Sociology of Urbanization and Labour Migration (3 Credit Units)
  3. SOC 404 Ethics and Professional Responsibility (3 Credit Units)
  4. SOC406 Sociology of Development (3 Credit Units)
  5. SOC 408 Seminars (6 Credit Units)

Fourth Year Second Semester

  1. SOC 451 Gender Equality (3 Credit Units)
  2. SOC 453 Conflict Resolution (4 Credits Units)
  3. SOC 455 Industrial Sociology (4 Credit Units)
  4. SOC 457 Sociology of Development (4 Credit Units)
  5. SOC 459 Project (8 Credit Units)

Total Credit Units required for Bachelor’s Degree graduation is 120

NOTE: Students for the Certificate Program will need to complete and pass the first year courses while students for the Associate Degree or Diploma will need to complete and pass the courses in both first year and second year.

 

  1. B.Sc. Psychology

Brief about the Program

The BSc in Psychology is an undergraduate degree program for psychologists. Psychology deals with the dynamic study of the mind and behavior. It is the scientific study of human behavior and the reaction to things.  The undergraduate program is designed to expose students in various areas of psychology.

Program Objectives

  1. To prepare students on essential areas in psychology
  2. To prepare students on essential areas in industrial psychology
  3. To prepare students on essential areas in environmental psychology
  4. To prepare students on essential area in principles of psychology
  5. To prepare students on applied psychology

First Year First Semester

  1. PSY 100 Fundamentals of General Psychology (3 Credit Units)
  2. PSY102 Fundamentals of Drugs and Behavior(3 Credit Units)
  3. PSY 104 Philosophy and Logic (3 Credit Units)
  4. PSY 108 Sex, Evolution, & Human Behavior (3 Credit Units)

First Year Second Semester

  1. PSY 131 Developmental Psychology (3 Credit Units)
  2. PSY 133 History and Philosophy of Science (3 Credits Units)
  3. PSY 135 History of Psychology Thought (3 Credit Units)
  4. PSY 137 Social Psychology (3 Credit Units)

Second Year First Semester

  1. PSY 201 Psychology Statistics (3 Credit Units)
  2. PSY 202Psychology of Education (3 Credit Units)
  3. PSY 204 Entrepreneurship (3 Credit Units)
  4. PSY 206 Cognitive Psychology (3 Credit Units)

Second Year Second Semester

  1. PSY 251 Introduction to Abnormal Psychology (3 Credit Units)
  2. PSY 253 Human Resources Management (3 Credits Units)
  3. PSY 255 Clinical Psychology (3 Credit Units)
  4. PSY 257 Inter-Group Relations Psychology (3 Credit Units)

Third Year First Semester

  1. PSY 301Psychology of Aging and Lifespan (3 Credit Units)
  2. PSY 302 Issues in Psychology (3 Credit Units)
  3. PSY 304 Statistical Techniques in Psychology (3 Credit Units)
  4. PSY 306 Models in Psychological Analysis (3 Credit Units)
  5. PSY 308 Behavioral Neuroscience (3 Credit Units)

Third Year Second Semester

  1. PSY 351 Organization Theory (3 Credit Units)
  2. PSY353 Cognitive Development (3 Credits Units)
  3. PSY 355 Social foundations in General Psychology (3 Credit Units)
  4. PSY 357 Abnormal Psychology (3 Credit Units)
  5. PSY 359 Group Dynamics (4 Credit Units)

Fourth Year First Semester

  1. PSY 401 Sensation and Perception (3 Credit Units)
  2. PSY 402 Brain and Behavioral Pattern (3 Credit Units)
  3. PSY 404 Ethics and Professional Responsibility (3 Credit Units)
  4. PSY 406 Developmental Psychology (3 Credit Units)
  5. PSY 408 Seminars (6 Credit Units)

Fourth Year Second Semester

  1. PSY 451 Forensic Psychology (3 Credit Units)
  2. PSY 453 Conflict Resolution (4 Credits Units)
  3. PSY 455 Industrial Psychology (4 Credit Units)
  4. PSY 457 Organizational Psychology (4 Credit Units)
  5. PSY 459 Project (8 Credit Units)

Total Credit Units required for Bachelor’s Degree graduation is 120

NOTE: Students for the Certificate Program will need to complete and pass the first year courses while students for the Associate Degree or Diploma will need to complete and pass the courses in both first year and second year.

 

  1. B.Sc. Criminology

Brief about the Program

The BSc in Criminology is designed for prospective criminologists. Criminology deals with the dynamic study of criminal behaviors. Criminology incorporate all aspect of the crime as it relate to human and environment. The program is designed to expose students on various fundamental areas of criminology.

Program Objectives

  1. To prepare students on essential areas in criminology
  2. To prepare students on essential areas in crime and environment
  3. To prepare students on essential areas in criminal psychology
  4. To prepare students on essential area in criminal profiling
  5. To prepare students on applied criminology

First Year First Semester

  1. CRM 100 Fundamentals of General Criminology (3 Credit Units)
  2. CRM 102 Sociology of Crime (3 Credit Units)
  3. CRM 104 Philosophy and Logic (3 Credit Units)
  4. CRM 108 Penology (3 Credit Units)

First Year Second Semester

  1. CRM 131 Crime and Deliquency (3 Credit Units)
  2. CRM 133 Strategic Security Studies (3 Credits Units)
  3. CRM 135 Ethnography and Social Structure (3 Credit Units)
  4. CRM 137 Security Practice (3 Credit Units)

Second Year First Semester

  1. CRM 201 Criminal Law (3 Credit Units)
  2. CRM 202 Security Threat Analysis (3 Credit Units)
  3. CRM 204 Entrepreneurship (3 Credit Units)
  4. CRM 206 Peace and Conflict Resolution (3 Credit Units)

Second Year Second Semester

  1. CRM 251 Security Planning and Development (3 Credit Units)
  2. CRM 253 Human Resources Management (3 Credits Units)
  3. CRM 255 Private Security Services (3 Credit Units)
  4. CRM 257 Law Enforcement Agencies (3 Credit Units)

Third Year First Semester

  1. CRM 301 Crime Control and Prevention (3 Credit Units)
  2. CRM 302 ICT in Security Management (3 Credit Units)
  3. CRM 304 Statistical Techniques in Security (3 Credit Units)
  4. CRM 306 Models in Security Analysis (3 Credit Units)
  5. CRM 308 Crime Theories and Models (3 Credit Units)

Third Year Second Semester

  1. CRM 351 Prisons Administration (3 Credit Units)
  2. CRM 353 Juvenile Criminal System (3 Credits Units)
  3. CRM 355 Crime Victims (3 Credit Units)
  4. CRM 357 Forensic Criminology (3 Credit Units)
  5. CRM 359 Community, Communication and Crime (4 Credit Units)

Fourth Year First Semester

  1. CRM 401 International Crime (3 Credit Units)
  2. CRM402 International Security (3 Credit Units)
  3. CRM 404 Ethics and Professional Responsibility (3 Credit Units)
  4. CRM 406 Developmental Security Studies (3 Credit Units)
  5. CRM 408 Seminars (6 Credit Units)

Fourth Year Second Semester

  1. CRM 451 Riot, Protest and Crowd Management (3 Credit Units)
  2. CRM 453 Demobilization and Reintegration (4 Credits Units)
  3. CRM 455 Terrorism and Counter Terrorism (4 Credit Units)
  4. CRM 457 Urban Violence, Security and Peace (4 Credit Units)
  5. CRM 459 Project (8 Credit Units)

Total Credit Units required for Bachelor’s Degree graduation is 120

NOTE: Students for the Certificate Program will need to complete and pass the first year courses while students for the Associate Degree or Diploma will need to complete and pass the courses in both first year and second year.

 

  1. B.Sc. International Relations and Diplomatic Studies

Brief about the Program

The BSc in International Relations and Diplomatic Studies is a program designed to expose students on the international relationship that exist between State and Non-Governmental organizations in respect to commerce and trade, economy, security, and politics. The global economy is not static but dynamic and requires international relations amongst nations and corporate entities which can either be public or private. The program will expose students on the rudiment of international relations.

Program Objectives

  1. To prepare students on essential areas in international relations
  2. To prepare students on essential areas in diplomatic studies
  3. To prepare students on essential areas in international trade
  4. To prepare students on essential area in international economics and finance
  5. To prepare students on international politics.

First Year First Semester

  1. IRS 100 Fundamentals of International Relations (3 Credit Units)
  2. IRS 102 Fundamentals of Diplomatic Studies (3 Credit Units)
  3. IRS 104 Philosophy and Logic (3 Credit Units)
  4. IRS 108 International Politics (3 Credit Units)

First Year Second Semester

  1. IRS 131 International Security (3 Credit Units)
  2. IRS 133 International Terrorism (3 Credits Units)
  3. IRS 135 International Conflict Resolution (3 Credit Units)
  4. IRS 137 Security Practice (3 Credit Units)

Second Year First Semester

  1. IRS 201 International Relations in Economics (3 Credit Units)
  2. IRS 202 Foreign Policy (3 Credit Units)
  3. IRS 204 International Public Organizations (3 Credit Units)
  4. IRS 206 International Relations Theories and Models (3 Credit Units)

Second Year Second Semester

  1. IRS 251 Human Rights (3 Credit Units)
  2. IRS 253 International Climate Change (3 Credits Units)
  3. IRS 255 International Strategic Studies (3 Credit Units)
  4. IRS 257 Regionalization (3 Credit Units)

Third Year First Semester

  1. IRS301 International Environmental Politics (3 Credit Units)
  2. IRS 302 International Migration (3 Credit Units)
  3. IRS 304 Structure of the International System (3 Credit Units)
  4. IRS 306 International Trade and Investment (3 Credit Units)
  5. IRS 308 United State in World Politics (3 Credit Units)

Third Year Second Semester

  1. IRS 351 China in World Politics (3 Credit Units)
  2. IRS 353 Administrative Theories (3 Credits Units)
  3. IRS 355 Crime Victims (3 Credit Units)
  4. IRS 357 Africa International Politics (3 Credit Units)
  5. IRS 359 Foreign Policies of Great Powers (4 Credit Units)

Fourth Year First Semester

  1. IRS 401 International Crime (3 Credit Units)
  2. IRS 402 International Public Law (3 Credit Units)
  3. IRS 404 Ethics and Professional Responsibility (3 Credit Units)
  4. IRS 406 Concept of Diplomatic Studies (3 Credit Units)
  5. IRS 408 Seminars (6 Credit Units)

Fourth Year Second Semester

  1. IRS 451 Research Methods in International Relations (3 Credit Units)
  2. IRS 453 Europe in World Politics (4 Credits Units)
  3. IRS 455 War and Politic (4 Credit Units)
  4. IRS 457 Modern International System (4 Credit Units)
  5. IRS 459 Project (8 Credit Units)

Total Credit Units required for Bachelor’s Degree graduation is 120

NOTE: Students for the Certificate Program will need to complete and pass the first year courses while students for the Associate Degree or Diploma will need to complete and pass the courses in both first year and second year.

 

  1. B.Sc. Mass Communication and Journalism

Brief about the Program

The BSc in Mass Communication and Journalism is an undergraduate program designed to expose students on the communications strategy. Communication plays a pivotal role in transmitting information to either specific group of people or the society at large. The program is designed to equip and train students on efficient and effective communication transmission.

Program Objectives

  1. To prepare students on essential areas in mass communication
  2. To prepare students on essential areas in journalism
  3. To prepare students on essential areas in building public opinions
  4. To prepare students on essential area in digital mass communication
  5. To prepare students on articulated write up and presentation.

First Year First Semester

  1. MAC 100 Fundamentals of Mass Communication (3 Credit Units)
  2. MAC 102 Fundamentals of Journalism (3 Credit Units)
  3. MAC 104 Philosophy and Logic (3 Credit Units)
  4. MAC 108 Communication and ICT (3 Credit Units)

First Year Second Semester

  1. MAC 131 Techniques in Newspaper Production (3 Credit Units)
  2. MAC 133 Radios and Television Skills (3 Credits Units)
  3. MAC 135 Techniques in Editing (3 Credit Units)
  4. MAC 137 Fundamental of Broadcasting (3 Credit Units)

Second Year First Semester

  1. MAC 201 Public Relations (3 Credit Units)
  2. MAC 202 Advertising (3 Credit Units)
  3. MAC 204 Documentary Firm Production (3 Credit Units)
  4. MAC 206 Media Management and Administration (3 Credit Units)

Second Year Second Semester

  1. MAC 251 Media Law (3 Credit Units)
  2. MAC253 Mass Communications Principles and Theories (3 Credits Units)
  3. MAC 255 Media Station Management and Operations (3 Credit Units)
  4. MAC 257 News Writing and Reporting (3 Credit Units)

Third Year First Semester

  1. MAC 301 Photojournalism (3 Credit Units)
  2. MAC 302 English Composition (3 Credit Units)
  3. MAC 304 Digital Communication System (3 Credit Units)
  4. MAC 306 Investigative Journalism (3 Credit Units)
  5. MAC 308 Data Analysis and Evaluation (3 Credit Units)

Third Year Second Semester

  1. MAC 351 Media and the Government (3 Credit Units)
  2. MAC 353 Sales Management and Promotion (3 Credits Units)
  3. MAC 355 Techniques in Writing and Reviewing (3 Credit Units)
  4. MAC 357 Contemporary Issues in Mass Communication (3 Credit Units)
  5. MAC 359 Media and the People (4 Credit Units)

Fourth Year First Semester

  1. MAC 401 Research Methods in Mass Communication (3 Credit Units)
  2. MAC 402 Managing Mass Communication Personnel (3 Credit Units)
  3. MAC 404 Ethics and Professional Responsibility (3 Credit Units)
  4. MAC 406 Graphic in Mass Communication (3 Credit Units)
  5. MAC 408 Seminars (6 Credit Units)

Fourth Year Second Semester

  1. MAC 451 Research Methods in International Relations (3 Credit Units)
  2. MAC 453 Sociology of Mass Communication (4 Credits Units)
  3. MAC 455 Strategic Advertising Layout (4 Credit Units)
  4. MAC 457 Software Application in Mass Communication (4 Credit Units)
  5. MAC 459 Project (8 Credit Units)

Total Credit Units required for Bachelor’s Degree graduation is 120

NOTE: Students for the Certificate Program will need to complete and pass the first year courses while students for the Associate Degree or Diploma will need to complete and pass the courses in both first year and second year.

 

  1. B.Sc. Peace and Conflict Resolution

Brief about the Program

The BSc in Peace and Conflict Resolution is an undergraduate program designed to expose students on peace and conflict resolution. Peace and conflict resolution experts play a pivotal role in settling crisis as it relate to government and non – governmental institutions. The program is designed to equip and train students on efficient and effective skills required in settling conflict and administering peace for the interest of both parties.

Program Objectives

  1. To prepare students on essential areas in conflict and crisis
  2. To prepare students on essential areas in conflict resolution
  3. To prepare students on essential areas in arbitration
  4. To prepare students on essential areas in managing conflict
  5. To prepare students on essential areas in managing people

First Year First Semester

  1. PCR 100 Fundamentals of Peace Management (3 Credit Units)
  2. PCR 102 Fundamentals of Crisis Management (3 Credit Units)
  3. PCR 104 Philosophy and Logic (3 Credit Units)
  4. PCR 108 Fundamental of Human Rights (3 Credit Units)

First Year Second Semester

  1. PCR 131 Information Management in Conflict Resolution (3 Credit Units)
  2. PCR133 Psychology in Counseling (3 Credits Units)
  3. PCR 135 Political Parties and Pressure Groups (3 Credit Units)
  4. PCR 137 Peace Building and Development (3 Credit Units)

Second Year First Semester

  1. PCR 201 Conflict Resolution Processes (3 Credit Units)
  2. PCR 202 War and Conflict (3 Credit Units)
  3. PCR 204 Research Methods in Peace (3 Credit Units)
  4. PCR 206 Security Analysis and Evaluation (3 Credit Units)

Second Year Second Semester

  1. PCR 251 Demobilization and Disarmament (3 Credit Units)
  2. PCR 253 Conflict Simulation (3 Credits Units)
  3. PCR 255 Domestic Violence (3 Credit Units)
  4. PCR 257 Managing Violence and Crime in Urban (3 Credit Units)

Third Year First Semester

  1. PCR 301 Crime and Delinquency (3 Credit Units)
  2. PCR 302 Terrorism and Counter Terrorism (3 Credit Units)
  3. PCR304 Conflict Perception (3 Credit Units)
  4. PCR 306 International Security (3 Credit Units)
  5. PCR 308 Data Analysis and Evaluation in Conflict Resolution (3 Credit Units)

Third Year Second Semester

  1. PCR 351 Media and Security (3 Credit Units)
  2. PCR 353 Governance in Peace and Conflict Resolution (3 Credits Units)
  3. PCR 355 War and Peace (3 Credit Units)
  4. PCR 357 Entrepreneurship (3 Credit Units)
  5. PCR 359 Security and the Economy (4 Credit Units)

Fourth Year First Semester

  1. PCR 401 Security and Politics (3 Credit Units)
  2. PCR 402 Third World Dependency and Development (3 Credit Units)
  3. PCR 404 Ethics and Professional Responsibility (3 Credit Units)
  4. PCR 406 US and Global Peace (3 Credit Units)
  5. PCR 408 Seminars (6 Credit Units)

Fourth Year Second Semester

  1. PCR 451 Contemporary Issues in Conflict Resolution (3 Credit Units)
  2. PCR 453 Sociology of Peace and Conflict Resolution (4 Credits Units)
  3. PCR455 International Principles in Peace Administration (4 Credit Units)
  4. PCR 457 Software Application in Peace and Conflict Resolution (4 Credit Units)
  5. PCR 459 Project (8 Credit Units)

Total Credit Units required for Bachelor’s Degree graduation is 120

NOTE: Students for the Certificate Program will need to complete and pass the first year courses while students for the Associate Degree or Diploma will need to complete and pass the courses in both first year and second year.

 

  1. B.Sc. Strategic Security Studies

Brief about the Program

The BSc in Strategic Security Studies is a post graduate program designed to expose students on strategies for effective security management and administration. Security experts play a pivotal role in designing achievable architectural strategies for the purpose of peaceful environment.  The program is designed to equip and train students on efficient and effective strategically skills required to administer a peace environment.

Program Objectives

  1. To prepare students on essential areas in security studies
  2. To prepare students on essential areas in conflict resolution
  3. To prepare students on essential areas in crisis management
  4. To prepare students on essential areas in mitigating crimes
  5. To prepare students on essential areas in strategies for effective security architecture

First Year First Semester

  1. SSS 100 Fundamentals of General Security Studies (3 Credit Units)
  2. SSS 102 Sociology of Crime (3 Credit Units)
  3. SSS 104 Philosophy and Logic (3 Credit Units)
  4. SSS 108 Penology (3 Credit Units)

First Year Second Semester

  1. SSS 131 Crime and Deliquency (3 Credit Units)
  2. SSS 133 Strategic Security Studies (3 Credits Units)
  3. SSS 135 Ethnography and Social Structure (3 Credit Units)
  4. SSS 137 Security Practice (3 Credit Units)

Second Year First Semester

  1. SSS 201 Criminal Law (3 Credit Units)
  2. SSS 202 Security Threat Analysis (3 Credit Units)
  3. SSS 204 Entrepreneurship (3 Credit Units)
  4. SSS 206 Peace and Conflict Resolution (3 Credit Units)

Second Year Second Semester

  1. SSS 251 Security Planning and Development (3 Credit Units)
  2. SSS 253 Human Resources Management (3 Credits Units)
  3. SSS 255 Private Security Services (3 Credit Units)
  4. SSS 257 Law Enforcement Agencies (3 Credit Units)

Third Year First Semester

  1. CRM 301 Crime Control and Prevention (3 Credit Units)
  2. CRM 302 ICT in Security Management (3 Credit Units)
  3. CRM 304 Statistical Techniques in Security (3 Credit Units)
  4. CRM 306 Models in Security Analysis (3 Credit Units)
  5. CRM 308 Crime Theories and Models (3 Credit Units)

Third Year Second Semester

  1. SSS 351 Prisons Administration (3 Credit Units)
  2. SSS 353 Juvenile Criminal System (3 Credits Units)
  3. SSS 355 Crime Victims (3 Credit Units)
  4. SSS 357 Forensic Criminology (3 Credit Units)
  5. SSS 359 Community, Communication and Crime (4 Credit Units) 

Fourth Year First Semester

  1. SSS 401 International Crime (3 Credit Units)
  2. SSS 402 International Security (3 Credit Units)
  3. SSS 404 Ethics and Professional Responsibility (3 Credit Units)
  4. SSS 406 Developmental Security Studies (3 Credit Units)
  5. SSS 408 Seminars (6 Credit Units) 

Fourth Year Second Semester

  1. SSS 451 Riot, Protest and Crowd Management (3 Credit Units)
  2. SSS 453 Demobilization and Reintegration (4 Credits Units)
  3. SSS 455 Terrorism and Counter Terrorism (4 Credit Units)
  4. SSS 457 Urban Violence, Security and Peace (4 Credit Units)
  5. SSS 459 Project (8 Credit Units)

Total Credit Units required for Bachelor’s Degree graduation is 120

NOTE: Students for the Certificate Program will need to complete and pass the first year courses while students for the Associate Degree or Diploma will need to complete and pass the courses in both first year and second year. 

POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA

  1. PGD Economics

Brief about the Program

The Postgraduate Diploma, PGD in Economics is a program for economists. The global economy is not static but dynamic and at such economist ought not to be static but dynamic in thinking and reasoning. The program is both quantitative and qualitative in nature. It will expose students in most expect of economics and prepare them for top positions both in national and international public organizations.

Program Objectives

  1. To prepare students on essential areas in microeconomics.
  2. To prepare students on essential areas in macroeconomics
  3. To prepare students on essential areas in financial economics
  4. To prepare students on essential area in international economics
  5. To prepare students on applied economics
  6. To prepare students on econometrics
  7. To expose students on innovational economics
  8. To expose students on the relationship between economics, trade and finance
  9. To expose students on economic policies that improves the state of the economy
  10. To expose students on meso economic trends of industries.

Courses offered in the Program (Course Code, Course Title and Credit Units)

Core and Elective Courses

Core courses are those courses students must offer and pass while elective courses, the students are given the opportunity to choose twoelective courses and pass.

The Core courses include:

  1. ECO 500 Microeconomics (3 Credit Units)
  2. ECO 502 Statistics (3 Credit Units)
  3. ECO 504 History of Economics Thought (3 Credit Units)
  4. ECO 506 Development Economics (3 Credit Units)
  5. ECO 508 Managerial Economics (3 Credit Units)
  6. ECO 501 Macroeconomics (3 Credits Units)
  7. ECO 503 Public Economics (3 Credit Units)
  8. ECO 505 Econometrics (3 Credit Units)

The Elective Courses are:

Students are to do only 2 elective courses

  1. ECO 510 Project Analysis (3 Credit Units)
  2. ECO 512 Public Monetary System (3 Credit Units)
  3. ECO 514 Economic Trends (3 Credit Units)
  4. ECO 511 Economics and the State (3 Credit Units)

Total Credit Units required for graduation is 30

 

  1. PGD Political Science

Brief about the Program

The Postgraduate Diploma in Political Science is a program for political scientists. The State is determined by her political structure and the global economy has great influence with the global political structure. The program is designed to expose the students with adequate knowledge required for efficient and effective governance. The political system of a political entity has a correlation with economy growth and development. The program will expose students in most expect of political science and prepare them for top positions both in national and international public organizations. 

Program Objectives

  1. To prepare students on essential areas in political science
  2. To prepare students on essential areas in leadership
  3. To prepare students on essential areas in governance
  4. To prepare students on essential area in political structural system
  5. To prepare students on political economy
  6. To prepare students on international political system
  7. To expose students on political innovational
  8. To expose students on the relationship between politics, trade and economy
  9. To expose students on political policies that improves the state of the economy
  10. To expose students on politics, law and the people.

Courses offered in the Program (Course Code, Course Title and Credit Units)

Core and Elective Courses

Core courses are those courses students must offer and pass while elective courses, the students are given the opportunity to choose two elective courses and pass.

The Core courses include:

  1. POL 500 Politics (3 Credit Units)
  2. POL 502 The State and Local Government (3 Credit Units)
  3. POL504 Practical Politics (3 Credit Units)
  4. POL 506 Political Economics (3 Credit Units)
  5. POL 508 Urban and Legal Problems (3 Credit Units)
  6. POL 501 Money and Politics (3 Credits Units)
  7. POL 503 Political Theory (3 Credit Units)
  8. POL 505 National Security Policies (3 Credit Units)

The Elective Courses are:

Students are to do only 2 elective courses

  1. POL 510 International Relations (3 Credit Units)
  2. POL 512 Comparative Politics (3 Credit Units)
  3. POL 514 Bureaucracy and Democracy (3 Credit Units)
  4. POL 511 Environmental Politics (3 Credit Units)

Total Credit Units required for graduation is 30

 

  1. PGD Public Administration

Brief about the Program

The Postgraduate Diploma, PGD in Public Administration is a program for public administrators. Public administration is an importance aspect of public governance which leads to administration of public policies. The State is both political and legal entity. Public administration becomes the vein in which public policies are administered for good governance. The program is structured to ensure that students understand the rudiment of public administration. The program will expose students in most expect of public administration and prepare them for top positions both in national and international public organizations.

Program Objectives

  1. To prepare students on essential areas in public administration
  2. To prepare students on essential areas in leadership
  3. To prepare students on essential areas in public governance
  4. To prepare students on essential area in public administrative skills
  5. To prepare students on the role of due process in governance
  6. To prepare students on international public administration
  7. To expose students on public administrative innovational
  8. To expose students on the administrative law and policy
  9. To expose students on the relationship between public administration and the economy
  10. To expose students on the law and the people.

Courses offered in the Program (Course Code, Course Title and Credit Units)

Core and Elective Courses

Core courses are those courses students must offer and pass while elective courses, the students are given the opportunity to choose two elective courses and pass.

The Core courses include:

  1. PUB 500 Public Administration for the Administrators (3 Credit Units)
  2. PUB 502 The State and Local Government Administration (3 Credit Units)
  3. POL 504 Public Accounting (3 Credit Units)
  4. PUB 506 Taxation and Fiscal Policy (3 Credit Units)
  5. PUB 508 Management Principles in Public Administrations (3 Credit Units)
  6. PUB 501 Communication in Public Administration (3 Credits Units)
  7. PUB 503 Organizational Behavior (3 Credit Units)
  8. PUB 505 Industrial Relations in Public Administration (3 Credit Units)

The Elective Courses are:

Students are to do only 2 elective courses

  1. PUB 510 Public Financial Analysis (3 Credit Units)
  2. PUB 512 Urban and Rural Project Development (3 Credit Units)
  3. PUB 514 International Public Administration (3 Credit Units)
  4. PUB 511 Legal System (3 Credit Units)

Total Credit Units required for graduation is 30 

  1. PGD Sociology

Brief about the Program

The Postgraduate Diploma, PGD in Sociology is a program for sociologists. Sociology deals with the dynamic study of the relationship between humans and their interaction to their environment. Sociology incorporate all aspect of the environment as it relate to human. The program is designed to expose students in various areas of sociology. The students will find the program interesting and interactive. It will expose the students to analytic skills required to evaluate analyze and evaluate social empirical evidence and they relations to human and institutions.

Program Objectives

  1. To prepare students on essential areas in sociology
  2. To prepare students on essential areas in socio environment
  3. To prepare students on essential areas in socio communication
  4. To prepare students on essential area in international sociology
  5. To prepare students on applied sociology
  6. To prepare students on the interaction between sociology and corporate institutions
  7. To expose students on innovative sociology
  8. To expose students on the relationship between sociology, economics, and trade.
  9. To expose students on sociological factors that lead to economic growth and development
  10. To expose students on factors creating a sustainable sociological growth and development.

Courses offered in the Program (Course Code, Course Title and Credit Units)

Core and Elective Courses

Core courses are those courses students must offer and pass while elective courses, the students are given the opportunity to choose two elective courses and pass.

The Core courses include:

  1. SOC 500 Models in Sociological Analysis (3 Credit Units)
  2. SOC 502 Sociology of Health and Illness Behaviour (3 Credit Units)
  3. SOC 504 Demography (3 Credit Units)
  4. SOC 506 Sociology of Development (3 Credit Units)
  5. SOC 508 Environmental Sociology (3 Credit Units)
  6. SOC 501 Complex OrganisationsContemporary Sociological Theories (3 Credits Units)
  7. SOC 503 Social Stratification and Mobility (3 Credit Units)
  8. SOC 505 Understanding Gender (3 Credit Units)

The Elective Courses are:

Students are to do only 2 elective courses

  1. SOC 510 The State Basic organs of Government, Citizen (3 Credit Units)
  2. SOC 512 Urban and Rural Sociological Development (3 Credit Units)
  3. SOC 514 History and Philosophy of Science (3 Credit Units)
  4. SOC 511 Social and Cultural Change(3 Credit Units)

Total Credit Units required for graduation is 30

 

  1. PGD Psychology

Brief about the Program

The Postgraduate Diploma, PGD Psychology is a post graduate degree program for psychologists. Psychology deals with the dynamic study of the mind and behavior. It is the scientific study of human behavior and the reaction to things.  The program is designed to expose students in various areas of psychology. The students will find the program interesting and interactive. It will expose the students to analytic skills required to evaluate analyze and evaluate human minds and behaviors.

Program Objectives

  1. To prepare students on essential areas in psychology
  2. To prepare students on essential areas in industrial psychology
  3. To prepare students on essential areas in environmental psychology
  4. To prepare students on essential area in principles of psychology
  5. To prepare students on applied psychology
  6. To prepare students on the interaction between psychology and corporate institutions
  7. To expose students on innovative psychology
  8. To expose students on the relationship between psychology, economics, and trade.
  9. To expose students on psychological factors that lead to personnel and customers relationship
  10. To expose students on clinical psychology.

Courses Offered in the Program (Course Code, Course Title and Credit Units)

Core and Elective Courses

Core courses are those courses students must offer and pass while elective courses, the students are given the opportunity to choose two elective courses and pass.

The Core courses include:

  1. PSY 500 Psychology (3 Credit Units)
  2. PSY 502 Applied Psychology (3 Credit Units)
  3. PSY 504 Psychology of Learning (3 Credit Units)
  4. PSY 506 Developmental Psychology (3 Credit Units)
  5. PSY 508 Experimental Psychology (3 Credit Units)
  6. PSY 501 Sensation and Perception (3 Credits Units)
  7. PSY 503 Social psychology (3 Credit Units)
  8. PSY 505 Statistics(3 Credit Units)

The Elective Courses are:

Students are to do only 2 elective courses

  1. PSY 510 Forensic Psychology (3 Credit Units)
  2. PSY 512 Physiological Psychology (3 Credit Units)
  3. PSY 514 Abnormal Psychology (3 Credit Units)
  4. PSY 511 Personality Psychology (3 Credit Units)

Total Credit Units required for graduation is 30

  1. PGD Criminology

Brief about the Program

The Postgraduate Diploma in Criminology is designed for criminologists. Criminology deals with the dynamic study of criminal behaviors. Criminology incorporate all aspect of the crime as it relate to human and environment. The program is designed to expose students in various areas of criminology. The students will find the program interesting and interactive. It will expose the students to analytic skills required to analyze and evaluate criminal empirical evidence and its relations to criminal behaviors human, institutions, and environment.

Program Objectives

  1. To prepare students on essential areas in criminology
  2. To prepare students on essential areas in crime and environment
  3. To prepare students on essential areas in criminal psychology
  4. To prepare students on essential area in criminal profiling
  5. To prepare students on applied criminology
  6. To prepare students on criminal justice system
  7. To expose students on innovative criminology
  8. To expose students on the relationship between criminology, economics, and trade.
  9. To expose students on criminological factors that lead to economic growth and development
  10. To expose students on factors creating a sustainable crime free society.

Courses offered in the Program (Course Code, Course Title and Credit Units)

Core and Elective Courses

Core courses are those courses students must offer and pass while elective courses, the students are given the opportunity to choose two elective courses and pass.

The Core courses include:

  1. CRIM 500 Criminology (3 Credit Units)
  2. CRIM 502 Penology (3 Credit Units)
  3. CRIM 504 Correctional Institutions (3 Credit Units)
  4. CRIM 506 Crime and the Environment (3 Credit Units)
  5. CRIM 508 Urban and Rural Crime Analysis (3 Credit Units)
  6. CRIM 501 Juvenile Criminal Analysis (3 Credits Units)
  7. CRIM 503 Psychology of Criminals (3 Credit Units)
  8. CRIM 505 Law Enforcement Agencies (3 Credit Units)

The Elective Courses are:

Students are to do only 2 elective courses

  1. CRIM 510 Forensic Criminology (3 Credit Units)
  2. CRIM 512 Security Analysis (3 Credit Units)
  3. CRIM 514 Crime Demography (3 Credit Units)
  4. CRIM 511 Criminal Investigation (3 Credit Units)

Total Credit Units required for graduation is 30

  1. PGD International Relations and Diplomatic Studies

Brief about the Program

The Postgraduate Diploma, PGD in International Relations and Diplomatic Studies is a program designed to expose students on the international relationship that exist between State and Non-Governmental organizations in respect to commerce and trade, economy, security, and politics. The global economy is not static but dynamic and requires international relations amongst nations and corporate entities which can either be public or private. The program will expose students in most expect of international relations and diplomatic studies, and likewise prepare them for top positions both in national and international public/ private organizations.

Program Objectives

  1. To prepare students on essential areas in international relations
  2. To prepare students on essential areas in diplomatic studies
  3. To prepare students on essential areas in international trade
  4. To prepare students on essential area in international economics and finance
  5. To prepare students on international politics
  6. To prepare students on international law
  7. To expose students on theories and principles on international relations
  8. To expose students on the relationship between international economics, trade and finance
  9. To expose students on international economic policies that improves the state of the economy
  10. To expose students on diplomatic factors that enhances friendly international relations.

Courses offered in the Program (Course Code, Course Title and Credit Units)

Core and Elective Courses

Core courses are those courses students must offer and pass while elective courses, the students are given the opportunity to choose two elective courses and pass.

The Core courses include:

  1. IRS 500 Principles of International Relations (3 Credit Units)
  2. IRS 502 Diplomatic Theories (3 Credit Units)
  3. IRS 504 International Trade (3 Credit Units)
  4. IRS 506 International Climate Change (3 Credit Units)
  5. IRS 508 Foreign Policies (3 Credit Units)
  6. IRS 501 International Crime (3 Credits Units)
  7. IRS 503 United Nations (3 Credit Units)
  8. IRS 505 International Litigation (3 Credit Units)

The Elective Courses are:

Students are to do only 2 elective courses

  1. IRS 510 International Peace and Conflict Management (3 Credit Units)
  2. IRS 512 International Politics and Media (3 Credit Units)
  3. IRS 514 Treaties and Conventions (3 Credit Units)
  4. IRS 511 International Security (3 Credit Units)

Total Credit Units required for graduation is 30

 

  1. PGD Mass Communication and Journalism

Brief about the Program

The Postgraduate Diploma in Mass Communication and Journalism is a post graduate program designed to expose students on the communications strategy. Communication plays a pivotal role in transmitting information to either specific group of people or the society at large. The program is designed to equip and train students on efficient and effective communication transmission. The program will expose students in most expect of international and local mass communication and journalism, and likewise prepare them for top positions both in national and international public/ private organizations.

Program Objectives

  1. To prepare students on essential areas in mass communication
  2. To prepare students on essential areas in journalism
  3. To prepare students on essential areas in building public opinions
  4. To prepare students on essential area in digital mass communication
  5. To prepare students on articulated write up and presentation
  6. To prepare students on effective transmission of Government information and policies
  7. To expose students on the ethics of mass communication
  8. To expose students on the relationship between mass communication and nation’s building
  9. To expose students on the relationship between mass communication and politics
  10. To expose students on the relationship between mass communication and the economy

Courses offered in the Program (Course Code, Course Title and Credit Units)

Core and Elective Courses

Core courses are those courses students must offer and pass while elective courses, the students are given the opportunity to choose two elective courses and pass.

The Core courses include:

  1. MAC 500 Mass Communication (3 Credit Units)
  2. MAC 502 Journalistic Style and Skills (3 Credit Units)
  3. MAC 504 Writing for the Mass Media (3 Credit Units)
  4. MAC506 Public Relations (3 Credit Units)
  5. MAC 508 Graphics of Mass Communication(3 Credit Units)
  6. MAC 501 Film Techniques (3 Credits Units)
  7. MAC 503 United Nations (3 Credit Units)
  8. MAC 505 Station Management and Operations (3 Credit Units)

The Elective Courses are:

Students are to do only 2 elective courses

  1. MAC 510 International Communication and Broadcasting (3 Credit Units)
  2. MAC 512 Marketing and Advertising (3 Credit Units)
  3. MAC 514 Newspapers and Magazine Article Writing (3 Credit Units)
  4. MAC 511 Photojournalism (3 Credit Units)

Total Credit Units required for graduation is 30 

  1. PGD Peace and Conflict Resolution

Brief about the Program

The Postgraduate Diploma, PGD in Peace and Conflict Resolution is a post graduate program designed to expose students on peace and conflict resolution. Peace and conflict resolution experts play a pivotal role in settling crisis as it relate to government and non – governmental institutions. The program is designed to equip and train students on efficient and effective skills required in settling conflict and administering peace for the interest of both parties. The program will expose students in most expect of international and local strategies in conflict resolution, and likewise prepare them for top positions both in national and international public/ private organizations.

Program Objectives

  1. To prepare students on essential areas in conflict and crisis
  2. To prepare students on essential areas in conflict resolution
  3. To prepare students on essential areas in arbitration
  4. To prepare students on essential areas in managing conflict
  5. To prepare students on essential areas in managing people
  6. To prepare students on effective conciliation and mediation
  7. To expose students on the communication role in conflict resolution
  8. To expose students on the ethics in peace and conflict resolution
  9. To expose students on the strategies for efficient and effective conflict management
  10. To expose students on the relationship between peace and the economy

Courses offered in the Program (Course Code, Course Title and Credit Units)

Core and Elective Courses

Core courses are those courses students must offer and pass while elective courses, the students are given the opportunity to choose two elective courses and pass.

The Core courses include:

  1. PCR 500 Analysis and Evaluation on Security Threat (3 Credit Units)
  2. PCR 502 Politics in International Peace (3 Credit Units)
  3. PCR 504 Conflict Theories (3 Credit Units)
  4. PCR 506 International Conflict Management (3 Credit Units)
  5. PCR 508 Strategies in Peace Building (3 Credit Units)
  6. PCR 501 Research Methodology in Peace and Conflict Resolution (3 Credits Units)
  7. PCR 503 International Peace and Security (3 Credit Units)
  8. PCR 505 Method of Conflict Resolution (3 Credit Units)

The Elective Courses are:

Students are to do only 2 elective courses

  1. PCR 510 Managing Religious Crisis (3 Credit Units)
  2. PCR 512 Environment Security (3 Credit Units)
  3. PCR 514 Politics and Conflict Management (3 Credit Units)
  4. PCR 511 Managing Arms Control and Demilitarization (3 Credit Units)

Total Credit Units required for graduation is 30 

  1. PGD Strategic Security Studies 

Brief about the Program

The Postgraduate Diploma, PGD in Strategic Security Studies is a post graduate program designed to expose students on strategies for effective security management and administration. Security experts play a pivotal role in designing achievable architectural strategies for the purpose of peaceful environment.  The program is designed to equip and train students on efficient and effective strategically skills required to administer a peace environment. The program will expose students in most expect of international and local strategies in security studies, and likewise prepare them for top positions both in national and international public/ private organizations.

Program Objectives

  1. To prepare students on essential areas in security studies
  2. To prepare students on essential areas in conflict resolution
  3. To prepare students on essential areas in crisis management
  4. To prepare students on essential areas in mitigating crimes
  5. To prepare students on essential areas in strategies for effective security architecture
  6. To prepare students on effective operational tactics in security management
  7. To expose students on the relationship between community, communication and security
  8. To expose students on the terrorism and counter terrorism
  9. To expose students on politics and security
  10. To expose students on protest and crowd management.

Courses offered in the Program (Course Code, Course Title and Credit Units)

Core and Elective Courses

Core courses are those courses students must offer and pass while elective courses, the students are given the opportunity to choose two elective courses and pass.

The Core courses include:

  1. SSS 500 Security and the People (3 Credit Units)
  2. SSS 502 Demobilization and Reintegration (3 Credit Units)
  3. SSS 504 Research Methodology in Security (3 Credit Units)
  4. SSS 506 International Security Strategy (3 Credit Units)
  5. SSS508 Information System Security Analysis (3 Credit Units)
  6. SSS 501 Safety and Loss Prevention (3 Credits Units)
  7. SSS 503 International Peace and Conflict Resolution (3 Credit Units)
  8. SSS 505 Protest and Crowd Management (3 Credit Units)

The Elective Courses are:

Students are to do only 2 elective courses

  1. SSS 510 Juvenile and the Law (3 Credit Units)
  2. SSS 512 Crime and Investigation (3 Credit Units)
  3. SSS 514 Crime Theories, Models and Control (3 Credit Units)
  4. SSS 511 Victims and Justice (3 Credit Units)

Total Credit Units required for graduation is 30

Courses Offered at Master’s Degree

  1. M.Sc. Economics

Brief about the Program

The MSc in Economics is a post graduate degree program for economists. The global economy is not static but dynamic and at such economist ought not to be static but dynamic in thinking and reasoning. The program is both quantitative and qualitative in nature. It will expose students in most expect of economics and prepare them for top positions both in national and international public/ private organizations.

Program Objectives

  1. To prepare students on essential areas in microeconomics
  2. To prepare students on essential areas in macroeconomics
  3. To prepare students on essential areas in financial economics
  4. To prepare students on essential area in international economics
  5. To prepare students on applied economics
  6. To prepare students on econometrics
  7. To expose students on innovational economics
  8. To expose students on the relationship between economics, trade and finance
  9. To expose students on economic policies that improves the state of the economy
  10. To expose students on meso economic trends of industries.

Courses offered in the Program (Course Code, Course Title and Credit Units)

Core and Elective Courses

Core courses are those courses students must offer and pass while elective courses, the students are given the opportunity to choose twoof the elective courses and pass.

The Core courses include:

  1. ECO 600 Dynamics of Microeconomics (3 Credit Units)
  2. ECO 602 Mathematical Economics (3 Credit Units)
  3. ECO 604 Financial Economics(3 Credit Units)
  4. ECO 606 Economic Development (3 Credit Units)
  5. ECO 608 Economic Planning and Theory (3 Credit Units)
  6. ECO 601 Dynamics of Macroeconomics (3 Credits Units)
  7. ECO 603 International Economics (3 Credit Units)
  8. ECO 605 Economic Policies (3 Credit Units)
  9. ECO 607 Econometrics (3 Credit Units)
  10. ECO 609 Seminar on International Economics Using your Country as a Case Study (3 Credit Units)
  11. ECO 617 Thesis (6 Credit Units)

The Elective Courses are:

Students are to do only 2 elective courses

  1. ECO 610 Project Economics (3 Credit Units)
  2. ECO 612 Monetary Economics (3 Credit Units)
  3. ECO 614 Economic History (3 Credit Units)
  4. ECO 611 Environmental Economics (3 Credit Units)
  5. ECO 613 Industrial Economics (3 Credit Units)
  6. ECO 615 Economics and Resources (3 Credit Units)

Total Credit Units required for graduation is 42

 

  1. M.Sc. Political Science

Brief about the Program

The MSc in Political Science is a post graduate degree program for political scientists. The State is determined by her political structure and the global economy has great influence with the global political structure. The program is designed to expose the students with adequate knowledge required for efficient and effective governance. The political system of a political entity has a correlation with economy growth and development. The program will expose students in most expect of political science and prepare them for top positions both in national and international public/ private organizations.

Program Objectives

  1. To prepare students on essential areas in political science
  2. To prepare students on essential areas in leadership
  3. To prepare students on essential areas in governance
  4. To prepare students on essential area in political structural system
  5. To prepare students on political economy
  6. To prepare students on international political system
  7. To expose students on political innovational
  8. To expose students on the relationship between politics, trade and economy
  9. To expose students on political policies that improves the state of the economy
  10. To expose students on politics, law and the people.

Courses offered in the Program (Course Code, Course Title and Credit Units)

 

Core and Elective Courses

Core courses are those courses students must offer and pass while elective courses, the students are given the opportunity to choose two of the elective courses and pass.

The Core courses include:

  1. POL 600 Dynamics of Politics (3 Credit Units)
  2. POL 602 Political Theory and Methodology (3 Credit Units)
  3. POL 604 Public Policy Analysis (3 Credit Units)
  4. POL 606 Campaign and Election (3 Credit Units)
  5. POL 608 Administrative Law and Governance (3 Credit Units)
  6. POL 601 International Politics (3 Credits Units)
  7. POL 603 Politics and Media (3 Credit Units)
  8. POL 605 Political Analysis (3 Credit Units)
  9. POL 607 Federalism (3 Credit Units)
  10. POL 609 Seminar on International Politics Using your Country as a Case Study (3 Credit Units)
  11. POL 617 Thesis (6 Credit Units)

The Elective Courses are:

Students are to do only 2 elective courses

  1. POL 610 Constitutional Development (3 Credit Units)
  2. POL 612 International Political Economy (3 Credit Units)
  3. POL 614 Nationalism and Ethic Conflicts (3 Credit Units)
  4. POL 611 Comparative Politics (3 Credit Units)
  5. POL 613 Problems in Contemporary Politics (3 Credit Units)
  6. POL 615 Foreign Policy (3 Credit Units)

Total Credit Units required for graduation is 42

 

  1. M.Sc. Public Administration

Brief about the Program

The MSc in Public Administration is a post graduate degree program for public administrators. Public administration is an importance aspect of public governance which leads to administration of public policies. The State is both political and legal entity. Public administration becomes the vein in which public policies are administered for good governance. The program is structured to ensure that students understand the rudiment of public administration. The program will expose students in most expect of public administration and prepare them for top positions both in national and international public organizations.

Program Objectives

  1. To prepare students on essential areas in public administration
  2. To prepare students on essential areas in leadership
  3. To prepare students on essential areas in public governance
  4. To prepare students on essential area in public administrative skills
  5. To prepare students on the role of due process in governance
  6. To prepare students on international public administration
  7. To expose students on public administrative innovational
  8. To expose students on the administrative law and policy
  9. To expose students on the relationship between public administration and the economy
  10. To expose students on the law and the people.

Courses offered in the Program (Course Code, Course Title and Credit Units)

Core and Elective Courses

Core courses are those courses students must offer and pass while elective courses, the students are given the opportunity to choose twoof the elective courses and pass.

The Core courses include:

  1. PUB 600 Dynamics of Public Administration (3 Credit Units)
  2. PUB 602 Public Financial Management (3 Credit Units)
  3. PUB 604 Public Policy Analysis (3 Credit Units)
  4. PUB 606 Public Accounting and Taxation (3 Credit Units)
  5. PUB 608 Administrative Law and Governance (3 Credit Units)
  6. PUB 601 Public Communication (3 Credits Units)
  7. PUB 603 Project Planning and Implementation (3 Credit Units)
  8. PUB 605 Civil Service Administration (3 Credit Units)
  9. PUB 607 Organizational Behavior and Theory (3 Credit Units)
  10. PUB 609 Seminar (3 Credit Units)
  11. PUB 617 Thesis (6 Credit Units)

The Elective Courses are:

Students are to do only 2 elective courses

  1. PUB 610 Foreign Policy (3 Credit Units)
  2. PUB 612 Budgeting System (3 Credit Units)
  3. PUB 614 Community and Rural Development (3 Credit Units)
  4. PUB 611 Comparative Public Administration (3 Credit Units)
  5. PUB 613 Strategic Public Project Development (3 Credit Units)
  6. PUB 615 International Organization, Policy and Administration (3 Credit Units)

Total Credit Units required for graduation is 42

 

  1. M.Sc. Sociology

Brief about the Program

The MSc in Sociology is a post graduate degree program for sociologists.Sociology deals with the dynamic study of the relationship between humans and their interaction to their environment. Sociology incorporate all aspect of the environment as it relate to human. The program is designed to expose students in various areas of sociology. The students will find the program interesting and interactive. It will expose the students to analytic skills required to evaluate analyze and evaluate social empirical evidence and they relations to human and institutions.

Program Objectives

  1. To prepare students on essential areas in sociology
  2. To prepare students on essential areas in socio environment
  3. To prepare students on essential areas in socio communication
  4. To prepare students on essential area in international sociology
  5. To prepare students on applied sociology
  6. To prepare students on the interaction between sociology and corporate institutions
  7. To expose students on innovative sociology
  8. To expose students on the relationship between sociology, economics, and trade.
  9. To expose students on sociological factors that lead to economic growth and development
  10. To expose students on factors creating a sustainable sociological growth and development.

Courses offered in the Program (Course Code, Course Title and Credit Units)

Core and Elective Courses

Core courses are those courses students must offer and pass while elective courses, the students are given the opportunity to choose two of the elective courses and pass.

The Core courses include:

  1. SOC 600 Sociology and Anthropology (3 Credit Units)
  2. SOC 602 Sociology Theories(3 Credit Units)
  3. SOC 604 Social Psychology (3 Credit Units)
  4. SOC 606 People and Cultures(3 Credit Units)
  5. SOC608 History of Social Thought (3 Credit Units)
  6. SOC 601 Social Statistics (3 Credits Units)
  7. SOC 603Industrial Sociology(3 Credit Units)
  8. SOC 605 Criminology (3 Credit Units)
  9. SOC 607 Sociology of Marriage and Family (3 Credit Units)
  10. SOC 609 Seminar (3 Credit Units)
  11. SOC 617 Thesis (6 Credit Units)

The Elective Courses are:

Students are to do only 2 elective courses

  1. SOC 610 Political Sociology (3 Credit Units)
  2. SOC 612 Sociology of Law (3 Credit Units)
  3. SOC 614 Statistical Techniques in Sociology (3 Credit Units)
  4. SOC 611 Sociology of Religion(3 Credit Units)
  5. SOC 613 Social Stratification and Mobility(3 Credit Units)
  6. SOC 615 Population studies (3 Credit Units)

Total Credit Units required for graduation is 42

  1. M.Sc. Psychology

Brief about the Program

The MSc in Psychology is a post graduate degree program for psychologists. Psychology deals with the dynamic study of the mind and behavior. It is the scientific study of human behavior and the reaction to things.  The program is designed to expose students in various areas of psychology. The students will find the program interesting and interactive. It will expose the students to analytic skills required to evaluate analyze and evaluate human minds and behaviors.

Program Objectives

  1. To prepare students on essential areas in psychology
  2. To prepare students on essential areas in industrial psychology
  3. To prepare students on essential areas in environmental psychology
  4. To prepare students on essential area in principles of psychology
  5. To prepare students on applied psychology
  6. To prepare students on the interaction between psychology and corporate institutions
  7. To expose students on innovative psychology
  8. To expose students on the relationship between psychology, economics, and trade.
  9. To expose students on psychological factors that lead to personnel and customers relationship
  10. To expose students on clinical psychology.

Courses offered in the Program (Course Code, Course Title and Credit Units)

Core and Elective Courses

Core courses are those courses students must offer and pass while elective courses, the students are given the opportunity to choose two of the elective courses and pass.

The Core courses include:

  1. PSY 600 Advanced Sociological Theories (3 Credit Units)
  2. PSY 602 Advanced Social Statistics (3 Credit Units)
  3. PSY 604 Advanced Political Sociology (3 Credit Units)
  4. PSY 606 Methodology in World System Cultural Resaerch (3 Credit Units)
  5. PSY 608 Cognitive Psychology (3 Credit Units)
  6. PSY 601 Psychological Testing and Measurement (3 Credits Units)
  7. PSY 603 Developmental Psychology(3 Credit Units)
  8. PSY 605 Individual Differences (3 Credit Units)
  9. PSY 607 Historical and Conceptual Issues in Psychology (3 Credit Units)
  10. PYC 609 Seminar (3 Credit Units)
  11. PSY 617 Thesis (6 Credit Units)

The Elective Courses are:

Students are to do only 2 elective courses

  1. PSY 610 Industrial Psychology (3 Credit Units)
  2. PSY 612 Clinical Psychology (3 Credit Units)
  3. PSY 614 Criminal Psychology (3 Credit Units)
  4. PSY 611 Biological Psychology (3 Credit Units)
  5. PSY 613 Personnel Psychology (3 Credit Units)
  6. PSY 615 Psychological Investigation (3 Credit Units)

Total Credit Units required for graduation is 42

  1. M.Sc. Criminology

Brief about the Program

The MSc in Criminology is a post graduate degree program for criminologists. Criminology deals with the dynamic study of criminal behaviors. Criminology incorporate all aspect of the crime as it relate to human and environment. The program is designed to expose students in various areas of criminology. The students will find the program interesting and interactive. It will expose the students to analytic skills required to analyze and evaluate criminal empirical evidence and its relations to criminal behaviors human, institutions, and environment.

Program Objectives

  1. To prepare students on essential areas in criminology
  2. To prepare students on essential areas in crime and environment
  3. To prepare students on essential areas in criminal psychology
  4. To prepare students on essential area in criminal profiling
  5. To prepare students on applied criminology
  6. To prepare students on criminal justice system
  7. To expose students on innovative criminology
  8. To expose students on the relationship between criminology, economics, and trade.
  9. To expose students on criminological factors that lead to economic growth and development
  10. To expose students on factors creating a sustainable crime free society.

Courses offered in the Program (Course Code, Course Title and Credit Units)

Core and Elective Courses

Core courses are those courses students must offer and pass while elective courses, the students are given the opportunity to choose two of the elective courses and pass.

The Core courses include:

  1. CRM 600 Criminology (3 Credit Units)
  2. CRM 602 Criminological Theories and Models (3 Credit Units)
  3. CRM 604 Criminal Psychology (3 Credit Units)
  4. CRM 606 Juvenile Delinquency (3 Credit Units)
  5. CRM 608 Criminal Investigation (3 Credit Units)
  6. CRM 601 Criminal Profiling and Statistics (3 Credits Units)
  7. CRM 603 Criminal Justice System and Administration (3 Credit Units)
  8. CRM 605 Criminal Law (3 Credit Units)
  9. CRM 607 Sociology (3 Credit Units)
  10. CRM 609 Seminar (3 Credit Units)
  11. CRM 617 Thesis (6 Credit Units)

The Elective Courses are:

Students are to do only 2 elective courses

  1. CRM 610 Statistical Techniques in Criminology (3 Credit Units)
  2. CRM 612 Population Studies (3 Credit Units)
  3. CRM 614 Deviance(3 Credit Units)
  4. CRM 611 Forensic Criminology (3 Credit Units)
  5. CRM 613 Security Analysis (3 Credit Units)
  6. CRM 615 Criminal Anthropology (3 Credit Units)

Total Credit Units required for graduation is 42

 

  1. M.Sc. International Relations and Diplomatic Studies

Brief about the Program

The MSc in International Relations and Diplomatic Studies is a post graduate degree program designed to expose students on the international relationship that exist between State and Non-Governmental organizations in respect to commerce and trade, economy, security, and politics. The global economy is not static but dynamic and requires international relations amongst nations and corporate entities which can either be public or private. The program will expose students in most expect of international relations and diplomatic studies, and likewise prepare them for top positions both in national and international public/ private organizations.

Program Objectives

  1. To prepare students on essential areas in international relations
  2. To prepare students on essential areas in diplomatic studies
  3. To prepare students on essential areas in international trade
  4. To prepare students on essential area in international economics and finance
  5. To prepare students on international politics
  6. To prepare students on international law
  7. To expose students on theories and principles on international relations
  8. To expose students on the relationship between international economics, trade and finance
  9. To expose students on international economic policies that improves the state of the economy
  10. To expose students on diplomatic factors that enhances friendly international relations.

Courses offered in the Program (Course Code, Course Title and Credit Units)

Core and Elective Courses

Core courses are those courses students must offer and pass while elective courses, the students are given the opportunity to choose two of the elective courses and pass.

The Core courses include:

  1. IRS 600 International Relations (3 Credit Units)
  2. IRS 602 Diplomatic Studies (3 Credit Units)
  3. IRS 604 International Politics (3 Credit Units)
  4. IRS 606 International Intelligence (3 Credit Units)
  5. IRS 608 International Economic Planning and Theory (3 Credit Units)
  6. IRS 601 International Policies (3 Credits Units)
  7. IRS 603 International Governmental Organizations (3 Credit Units)
  8. IRS 605 International Theories and Principles (3 Credit Units)
  9. IRS 607 International Security Analysis (3 Credit Units)
  10. IRS 609 Seminar (3 Credit Units)
  11. IRS 617 Thesis (6 Credit Units)

The Elective Courses are:

Students are to do only 2 elective courses

  1. IRS 610 International Public Law (3 Credit Units)
  2. IRS 612 International Private Law (3 Credit Units)
  3. IRS 614 Terrorism and Counter Terrorism (3 Credit Units)
  4. IRS 611 Money Laundering (3 Credit Units)
  5. IRS 613 Migration (3 Credit Units)
  6. IRS 615 Multinational Relations (3 Credit Units)

Total Credit Units required for graduation is 42 

  1. M.Sc. Mass Communication and Journalism

Brief about the Program

The MSc in Mass Communication and Journalism is a post graduate degree program designed to expose students on the communications strategy. Communication plays a pivotal role in transmitting information to either specific group of people or the society at large. The program is designed to equip and train students on efficient and effective communication transmission. The program will expose students in most expect of international and local mass communication and journalism, and likewise prepare them for top positions both in national and international public/ private organizations. 

Program Objectives

  1. To prepare students on essential areas in mass communication
  2. To prepare students on essential areas in journalism
  3. To prepare students on essential areas in building public opinions
  4. To prepare students on essential area in digital mass communication
  5. To prepare students on articulated write up and presentation
  6. To prepare students on effective transmission of Government information and policies
  7. To expose students on the ethics of mass communication
  8. To expose students on the relationship between mass communication and nation’s building
  9. To expose students on the relationship between mass communication and politics
  10. To expose students on the relationship between mass communication and the economy

Courses offered in the Program (Course Code, Course Title and Credit Units)

Core and Elective Courses

Core courses are those courses students must offer and pass while elective courses, the students are given the opportunity to choose two of the elective courses and pass.

The Core courses include:

  1. MAC 600 Mass Communication (3 Credit Units)
  2. MAC 602 Journalism (3 Credit Units)
  3. MAC 604 Broadcasting(3 Credit Units)
  4. MAC 606 Public Relations (3 Credit Units)
  5. MAC 608 Media Law and Ethics (3 Credit Units)
  6. MAC 601 Radio & TV Production Techniques (3 Credits Units)
  7. MAC 603 Theories of Mass Communication (3 Credit Units)
  8. MAC 605 Reporting and Review Writing (3 Credit Units)
  9. MAC 607Print Media (3 Credit Units)
  10. MAC 609 Seminar (3 Credit Units)
  11. MAC 617 Thesis (6 Credit Units)

The Elective Courses are:

Students are to do only 2 elective courses

  1. MAC 610 Film Studies (3 Credit Units)
  2. MAC 612 Public Relations and Corporate Communication (3 Credit Units)
  3. MAC 614 Announcing and Performance (3 Credit Units)
  4. MAC 611 Information and Communication Technologies (3 Credit Units)
  5. MAC 613 Advertising (3 Credit Units)
  6. MAC 615 News Writing(3 Credit Units)

Total Credit Units required for graduation is 42

 

  1. M.Sc. Peace and Conflict Resolution

Brief about the Program

The MSc in Peace and Conflict Resolution is a post graduate degree program designed to expose students on peace and conflict resolution. Peace and conflict resolution experts play a pivotal role in settling crisis as it relate to government and non – governmental institutions. The program is designed to equip and train students on efficient and effective skills required in settling conflict and administering peace for the interest of both parties. The program will expose students in most expect of international and local strategies in conflict resolution, and likewise prepare them for top positions both in national and international public/ private organizations.

Program Objectives

  1. To prepare students on essential areas in conflict and crisis
  2. To prepare students on essential areas in conflict resolution
  3. To prepare students on essential areas in arbitration
  4. To prepare students on essential areas in managing conflict
  5. To prepare students on essential areas in managing people
  6. To prepare students on effective conciliation and mediation
  7. To expose students on the communication role in conflict resolution
  8. To expose students on the ethics in peace and conflict resolution
  9. To expose students on the strategies for efficient and effective conflict management
  10. To expose students on the relationship between peace and the economy

Courses offered in the Program (Course Code, Course Title and Credit Units)

Core and Elective Courses

Core courses are those courses students must offer and pass while elective courses, the students are given the opportunity to choose two of the elective courses and pass. 

The Core courses include:

  1. PCR 600 Managing Conflict (3 Credit Units)
  2. PCR 602 Conflict Theories and Models (3 Credit Units)
  3. PCR 604 Peace and Social Agency in Economy Building (3 Credit Units)
  4. PCR 606 Humanitarianism and Conflict Response (3 Credit Units)
  5. PCR 608 Conflict Policies and Ethics (3 Credit Units)
  6. PCR 601 Managing Violence and Protest (3 Credits Units)
  7. PCR 603 International Intervention (3 Credit Units)
  8. PCR 605 Reporting and Review Writing (3 Credit Units)
  9. PCR 607 Peace Administration on Conflict Affected Societies (3 Credit Units)
  10. PCR 609 Seminar (3 Credit Units)
  11. PCR 617 Thesis (6 Credit Units)

The Elective Courses are:

Students are to do only 2 elective courses

  1. PCR 610 Alternative Dispute Resolution (3 Credit Units)
  2. PCR 612 Crowd Management (3 Credit Units)
  3. PCR 614 Disaster and Catastrophic Management (3 Credit Units)
  4. PCR 611 Developing Conflict Strategies (3 Credit Units)
  5. PCR 613 Gender Base Violence (3 Credit Units)
  6. PCR 615 Human Security (3 Credit Units)

Total Credit Units required for graduation is 42

  1. M.Sc. Strategic Security Studies

Brief about the Program

The MSc in Strategic Security Studies is a post graduate degree program designed to expose students on strategies for effective security management and administration. Security experts play a pivotal role in designing achievable architectural strategies for the purpose of peaceful environment.  The program is designed to equip and train students on efficient and effective strategically skills required to administer a peace environment. The program will expose students in most expect of international and local strategies in security studies, and likewise prepare them for top positions both in national and international public/ private organizations.

Program Objectives

  1. To prepare students on essential areas in security studies
  2. To prepare students on essential areas in conflict resolution
  3. To prepare students on essential areas in crisis management
  4. To prepare students on essential areas in mitigating crimes
  5. To prepare students on essential areas in strategies for effective security architecture
  6. To prepare students on effective operational tactics in security management
  7. To expose students on the relationship between community, communication and security
  8. To expose students on the terrorism and counter terrorism
  9. To expose students on politics and security
  10. To expose students on protest and crowd management

Courses offered in the Program (Course Code, Course Title and Credit Units)

Core and Elective Courses

Core courses are those courses students must offer and pass while elective courses, the students are given the opportunity to choose two of the elective courses and pass.

The Core courses include:

  1. SSS 600 Strategic Security Planning and Implementation (3 Credit Units)
  2. SSS602 Theories and Models in Security (3 Credit Units)
  3. SSS 604 Analysis and Evaluation on Security Threat (3 Credit Units)
  4. SSS 606 Protest, Rioting and Crowd Management (3 Credit Units)
  5. SSS608 Security and Peace Development (3 Credit Units)
  6. SSS 601 Penology (3 Credits Units)
  7. SSS 603 Prisons and Correctional Institutions (3 Credit Units)
  8. SSS 605 Police and Law Enforcement (3 Credit Units)
  9. SSS 607 Information Communication Technology in Security (3 Credit Units)
  10. SSS 609 Seminar (3 Credit Units)
  11. SSS 617 Thesis (6 Credit Units)

The Elective Courses are:

Students are to do only 2 elective courses

  1. SSS 610 Criminal Law (3 Credit Units)
  2. SSS 612 Field Observation and Investigation (3 Credit Units)
  3. SSS 614 Private Security Services (3 Credit Units)
  4. SSS 611 Forensic Crime Analysis (3 Credit Units)
  5. SSS 613 Traffic Safety and Equipment (3 Credit Units)
  6. SSS 615 Terrorism and Counter Terrorism (3 Credit Units)

Total Credit Units required for graduation is 42 

Courses Offered at Doctoral Degree

  1. Ph.D. Economics

Brief about the Program

The PhD in Economics is an advanced post graduate degree program for economists. The global economy is not static but dynamic and at such economist ought not to be static but dynamic in thinking and reasoning. The program is both quantitative and qualitative in nature. It will expose students in most expect of economics and prepare them for top positions both in national and international public/ private organizations including academic institutions.

Program Objectives

  1. To prepare students on essential areas in microeconomics
  2. To prepare students on essential areas in macroeconomics
  3. To prepare students on essential areas in financial economics
  4. To prepare students on essential area in international economics
  5. To prepare students on applied economics
  6. To prepare students on econometrics
  7. To expose students on innovational economics
  8. To expose students on the relationship between economics, trade and finance
  9. To expose students on economic policies that improves the state of the economy
  10. To expose students on meso economic trends of industries.

Courses offered in the Program (Course Code, Course Title and Credit Units)

Core and Elective Courses

Core courses are those courses students must offer and pass while elective courses, the students are given the opportunity to choose four elective courses in the PhD program and pass.

The Doctoral Program takes either a minimum of 2 years to complete or maximum of 4 years to complete.

First Year/ First Semester Core Courses include:

  1. ECO 700 Microeconomics Theories (3 Credit Units)
  2. ECO 702 Advanced Economic Development (3 Credit Units)
  3. ECO 704 Advanced Economics for Finance (3 Credit Units)

Students are to select one of the elective courses to complete it four courses in the first year first semester.

Elective Courses

  1. ECO 706 Economic and Statistics (3 Credit Units)
  2. ECO 708 History of Economic Thought (3 Credit Units)
  3. ECO 710 Economics for the Global Business Environment (3 Credit Units)

First Year/ Second Semester Core Courses include:

  1. ECO 712 Economic Planning and Policies (3 Credit Units)
  2. ECO 714 Macroeconomics Theories (3 Credits Units)
  3. ECO 716 Economics for International Business(3 Credit Units)

Students are to select one of the elective courses to complete it four courses in the first year second semester.

Elective Courses

  1. ECO 718 Theories of Economics Development (3 Credit Units)
  2. ECO 720 Manpower Economics (3 Credit Units)
  3. ECO 722 Economics for Petroleum and Energy (3 Credit Units)

Second Year/ First Semester Core Courses include:

  1. ECO 801 Advances Econometrics (3 Credit Units)
  2. ECO 803 Advanced Project Analysis and Evaluation (3 Credit Units)
  3. ECO 805 Seminars and Publications (7 Credit Units)

Students are to select one of the elective courses to complete it four courses in the second year first semester.

Elective Courses

  1. ECO 807 Economic and Agriculture (3 Credit Units)
  2. ECO 809Advanced Labour Economics (3 Credit Units)
  3. ECO 811 Economics for Public Sector (3 Credit Units)

Second Year/ Second Semester Core Courses include:

  1. ECO 813 Global Supply Chain Economics (4 Credit Units)
  2. ECO 815 Advanced International Economics (4 Credits Units)
  3. ECO 823 Dissertation (9 Credit Units)

Students are to select one of the elective courses to complete it four courses in the first year second semester.

Elective Courses

  1. ECO 817 Contemporary Issues in Macroeconomics (3 Credit Units)
  2. ECO 819 Economic Equilibrium Theory (3 Credit Units)
  3. ECO 821 Advanced Financial Analysis (3 Credit Units)

Total Credit Units required for graduation is 60 

  1. Ph.D. Political Science

Brief about the Program

The PhD in Political Science is an advanced post graduate degree program for political scientists. The State is determined by her political structure and the global economy has great influence with the global political structure. The program is designed to expose the students with adequate knowledge required for efficient and effective governance. The political system of a political entity has a correlation with economy growth and development. The program will expose students in most expect of political science and prepare them for top positions both in national and international public/ private organizations including academic institutions.

Program Objectives

  1. To prepare students on essential areas in political science
  2. To prepare students on essential areas in leadership
  3. To prepare students on essential areas in governance
  4. To prepare students on essential area in political structural system
  5. To prepare students on political economy
  6. To prepare students on international political system
  7. To expose students on political innovational
  8. To expose students on the relationship between politics, trade and economy
  9. To expose students on political policies that improves the state of the economy
  10. To expose students on politics, law and the people.

Courses offered in the Program (Course Code, Course Title and Credit Units)

Core and Elective Courses

Core courses are those courses students must offer and pass while elective courses, the students are given the opportunity to choose four elective courses in the PhD program and pass.

The Doctoral Program takes either a minimum of 2 years to complete or maximum of 4 years to complete.

First Year/ First Semester Core Courses include:

  1. POL 700 Advance Politics (3 Credit Units)
  2. POL 702 Advance Political Theories (3 Credit Units)
  3. POL 704 Advanced Policy Analysis in Public Sector (3 Credit Units)

Students are to select one of the elective courses to complete it four courses in the first year first semester.

Elective Courses

  1. POL 706 Constitutional Theories and Development (3 Credit Units)
  2. POL 708 History of Political Thought (3 Credit Units)
  3. POL 710 Advanced Comparative Politics (3 Credit Units)

First Year/ Second Semester Core Courses include:

  1. POL 712 Advanced International Politics (3 Credit Units)
  2. POL 714 Advanced Political Economy (3 Credits Units)
  3. POL 716 Advanced Political Analysis (3 Credit Units)

Students are to select one of the elective courses to complete it four courses in the first year second semester.

Elective Courses

  1. POL718 Strategic Foreign Policies (3 Credit Units)
  2. POL 720 Federalism and the Economy (3 Credit Units)
  3. POL 722 Strategies in Campaign Management (3 Credit Units)

Second Year/ First Semester Core Courses include:

  1. POL 801 Leadership and Governance (3 Credit Units)
  2. POL 803 State and Bureaucracy (3 Credit Units)
  3. POL 805 Seminars and Publications (7 Credit Units)

Students are to select one of the elective courses to complete it four courses in the second year first semester.

Elective Courses

  1. POL 807 Gender in Politics (3 Credit Units)
  2. POL 809 Politics and Urbanization (3 Credit Units)
  3. POL 811 Nationalism and Ethnicity (3 Credit Units)

Second Year/ Second Semester Core Courses include:

  1. POL 813 Theories of State (4 Credit Units)
  2. POL 815 Party System and Voting Behavior (4 Credits Units)
  3. POL 823 Dissertation (9 Credit Units)

Students are to select one of the elective courses to complete it four courses in the first year second semester.

Elective Courses

  1. POL 817 International Immigration and Refugees (3 Credit Units)
  2. POL 819 Democratic Theory (3 Credit Units)
  3. POL 821 Politics in International Relations (3 Credit Units)

Total Credit Units required for graduation is 60

  1. Ph.D. Public Administration

Brief about the Program

The PhD in Public Administration is an advanced post graduate degree program for public administrators. Public administration is an importance aspect of public governance which leads to administration of public policies. The State is both political and legal entity. Public administration becomes the vein in which public policies are administered for good governance. The program is structured to ensure that students understand the rudiment of public administration. The program will expose students in most expect of public administration and prepare them for top positions both in national and international public organizations including academic institutions.

Program Objectives

  1. To prepare students on essential areas in public administration
  2. To prepare students on essential areas in leadership
  3. To prepare students on essential areas in public governance
  4. To prepare students on essential area in public administrative skills
  5. To prepare students on the role of due process in governance
  6. To prepare students on international public administration
  7. To expose students on public administrative innovational
  8. To expose students on the administrative law and policy
  9. To expose students on the relationship between public administration and the economy
  10. To expose students on the law and the people.

Courses offered in the Program (Course Code, Course Title and Credit Units)

Core and Elective Courses

Core courses are those courses students must offer and pass while elective courses, the students are given the opportunity to choose four elective courses in the PhD program and pass.

The Doctoral Program takes either a minimum of 2 years to complete or maximum of 4 years to complete.

First Year/ First Semester Core Courses include:

  1. PUB 700 Advance Administrative Principles for Public Administration (3 Credit Units)
  2. PUB 702 Advance Financial Management in Public Administration (3 Credit Units)
  3. PUB 704 Strategic Project Analysis and Evaluation (3 Credit Units)

Students are to select one of the elective courses to complete it four courses in the first year first semester.

Elective Courses

  1. PUB 706 Constitutional Theories and Development (3 Credit Units)
  2. PUB708 Foreign Policy Analysis (3 Credit Units)
  3. PUB 710 Urban and Rural Administration (3 Credit Units)

First Year/ Second Semester Core Courses include:

  1. PUB 712 Public Personnel Management (3 Credit Units)
  2. PUB 714 Advanced Organizational Behaviour and Theories (3 Credits Units)
  3. PUB 716 Monetary and Fiscal Policy (3 Credit Units)

Students are to select one of the elective courses to complete it four courses in the first year second semester.

Elective Courses

  1. PUB 718 Advanced Budgeting System (3 Credit Units)
  2. PUB 720 Investment Management and Analysis (3 Credit Units)
  3. PUB 722 Advanced Comparative Management (3 Credit Units)

Second Year/ First Semester Core Courses include:

  1. PUB 801 Leadership and Governance (3 Credit Units)
  2. PUB 803 Advance Entrepreneurial Development (3 Credit Units)
  3. PUB 805 Seminars and Publications (7 Credit Units)

Students are to select one of the elective courses to complete it four courses in the second year first semester.

Elective Courses

  1. PUB 807 Advanced Making and Analysis of Public Policy (3 Credit Units)
  2. PUB 809 Advanced Strategic International Administration (3 Credit Units)
  3. PUB 811 Advanced Public Health Administration (3 Credit Units)

Second Year/ Second Semester Core Courses include:

  1. PUB 813 Administrative Law in Public Administration (3 Credit Units)
  2. PUB 815 Contemporary Issues in Public Administration (3 Credits Units)
  3. PUB 823 Dissertation (9 Credit Units)

Students are to select one of the elective courses to complete it four courses in the first year second semester.

Elective Courses

  1. PUB 817 Public Administration in International Relations and Organizations (3 Credit Units)
  2. PUB 819 Public Administration and Politics (3 Credit Units)
  3. PUB 821 Compliance and Control (3 Credit Units)

Total Credit Units required for graduation is 60

 

  1. Ph.D. Sociology

Brief about the Program

The PhD in Sociology is an advanced post graduate degree program for sociologists. Sociology deals with the dynamic study of the relationship between humans and their interaction to their environment. Sociology incorporate all aspect of the environment as it relate to human. The program is designed to expose students in various areas of sociology. The students will find the program interesting and interactive. It will expose the students to analytic skills required to evaluate analyze and evaluate social empirical evidence and they relations to human and institutions. The program will expose students in most expect of sociology and prepare them for top positions both in national and international public organizations including academic institutions.

Program Objectives

  1. To prepare students on essential areas in sociology
  2. To prepare students on essential areas in socio environment
  3. To prepare students on essential areas in socio communication
  4. To prepare students on essential area in international sociology
  5. To prepare students on applied sociology
  6. To prepare students on the interaction between sociology and corporate institutions
  7. To expose students on innovative sociology
  8. To expose students on the relationship between sociology, economics, and trade.
  9. To expose students on sociological factors that lead to economic growth and development
  10. To expose students on factors creating a sustainable sociological growth and development.

Courses offered in the Program (Course Code, Course Title and Credit Units)

Core and Elective Courses

Core courses are those courses students must offer and pass while elective courses, the students are given the opportunity to choose four elective courses in the PhD program and pass.

The Doctoral Program takes either a minimum of 2 years to complete or maximum of 4 years to complete.

First Year/ First Semester Core Courses include:

  1. SOC 700 Advanced Sociological Theories (3 Credit Units)
  2. SOC 702 Advance Political Sociology (3 Credit Units)
  3. SOC 704 Methodology on World System Theory and Research (3 Credit Units)

Students are to select one of the elective courses to complete it four courses in the first year first semester.

Elective Courses

  1. SOC 706 Analysis of Sociology of Culture (3 Credit Units)
  2. SOC 708 Advanced Socio Network (3 Credit Units)
  3. SOC 710 Gender, Society and Labour Market (3 Credit Units)

First Year/ Second Semester Core Courses include:

  1. SOC 712 Advanced Economic Sociology (3 Credit Units)
  2. SOC 714 Advanced Industrial Sociology (3 Credits Units)
  3. SOC 716 Race and Ethnicity (3 Credit Units)

Students are to select one of the elective courses to complete it four courses in the first year second semester.

Elective Courses

  1. SOC718 Advanced Budgeting System (3 Credit Units)
  2. SOC 720 Advanced Social Data Analysis (3 Credit Units)
  3. SOC 722 Evaluations and Analysis of Nonprofit Sector (3 Credit Units)

Second Year/ First Semester Core Courses include:

  1. SOC 801 Field and Observation Methods (3 Credit Units)
  2. SOC 803 Sociological Politics of Inequality (3 Credit Units)
  3. SOC 805 Seminars and Publications (7 Credit Units)

Students are to select one of the elective courses to complete it four courses in the second year first semester.

Elective Courses

  1. SOC 807 Penology (3 Credit Units)
  2. SOC 809 Criminology (3 Credit Units)
  3. SOC 811 Programming for the Social Sciences (3 Credit Units)

Second Year/ Second Semester Core Courses include:

  1. SOC 813 Methods for Social Network Analysis (4 Credit Units)
  2. SOC 815 Strategic Models of Cultural Analysis (4 Credits Units)
  3. SOC 823 Dissertation (9 Credit Units)

Students are to select one of the elective courses to complete it four courses in the first year second semester.

Elective Courses

  1. SOC 817 Advanced Stratification (3 Credit Units)
  2. SOC 819 Race and Ethnicity(3 Credit Units)
  3. SOC 821 Social Movements and Collective Action (3 Credit Units)

Total Credit Units required for graduation is 60

 

  1. Ph.D. Psychology or Doctor of Psychology Psy.D

Brief about the Program

The PhD in Psychology is an advanced post graduate degree program for psychologists. Psychology deals with the dynamic study of the mind and behavior. It is the scientific study of human behavior and the reaction to things.  The program is designed to expose students in various areas of psychology. The students will find the program interesting and interactive. It will expose the students to analytic skills required to evaluate analyze and evaluate human minds and behaviors. The program will expose students in most expect of psychology and prepare them for top positions both in national and international public organizations including academic institutions.

Program Objectives

  1. To prepare students on essential areas in psychology
  2. To prepare students on essential areas in industrial psychology
  3. To prepare students on essential areas in environmental psychology
  4. To prepare students on essential area in principles of psychology
  5. To prepare students on applied psychology
  6. To prepare students on the interaction between psychology and corporate institutions
  7. To expose students on innovative psychology
  8. To expose students on the relationship between psychology, economics, and trade.
  9. To expose students on psychological factors that lead to personnel and customers relationship
  10. To expose students on clinical psychology.

Courses offered in the Program (Course Code, Course Title and Credit Units)

Core and Elective Courses

Core courses are those courses students must offer and pass while elective courses, the students are given the opportunity to choose four elective courses in the PhD program and pass.

The Doctoral Program takes either a minimum of 2 years to complete or maximum of 4 years to complete.

First Year/ First Semester Core Courses include:

  1. PSY 700 Psychological Statistical Method (3 Credit Units)
  2. PSY 702 Advanced Behaviour Modification (3 Credit Units)
  3. PSY 704 Managerial Psychology(3 Credit Units)

Students are to select one of the elective courses to complete it four courses in the first year first semester.

Elective Courses

  1. PSY 706 Advanced Counseling Psychology (3 Credit Units)
  2. PSY 708 Advanced Industrial Psychology (3 Credit Units)
  3. PSY 710 Forensic Psychology (3 Credit Units)

First Year/ Second Semester Core Courses include:

Core Courses for students offering PhD in Psychology

  1. PSY 712 Psychological Testing, Analysis and Evaluation(3 Credit Units)
  2. PSY 714 Psychological Entrepreneurship (3 Credits Units)
  3. PSY 716 Information Communication Technology in Psychology (3 Credit Units)

Core Courses for students offering Doctor of Psychology (Clinical Psychology), Psy.D.

  1. PSY 718 Techniques in Psychotherapy (3 Credit Units)
  2. PSY 720 Clinical Psychopharmacology (3 Credit Units)
  3. PSY 722 Clinical Practice of Behaviour therapy (3 Credit Units)

Students are to select one of the elective courses to complete it four courses in the first year second semester.

Elective Courses

  1. PSY 718 Psychological Development (3 Credit Units)
  2. PSY 720 Theories and Models of Counseling (3 Credit Units)
  3. PSY 722 Internship in Counseling Psychology (3 Credit Units)

Second Year/ First Semester Core Courses include:

Core Courses for students offering PhD in Psychology

  1. PSY 801 Techniques in Rehabilitation Counseling (3 Credit Units)
  2. PSY 803 Research, Ethics and Practicum in Developmental Assessment (3 Credit Units)
  3. PSY 805 Seminars and Publications (7 Credit Units)

Core Courses for students offering Doctor of Psychology (Clinical Psychology), Psy.D.

  1. PSY 724 Practicum in Clinical Assessment, Diagnosis & Ethical Practice (3 Credit Units)
  2. PSY 726 Advanced Theories in Psychotherapy (3 Credit Units)
  3. PSY 726 Seminars and Publications (7 Credit Units)

Students are to select one of the elective courses to complete it four courses in the second year first semester.

Elective Courses

  1. PSY 807 Research in Psychotherapy(3 Credit Units)
  2. PSY 809 Developmental Psychopathology (3 Credit Units)
  3. PSY 811 Conflict Management in Organization (3 Credit Units)

Students are to select one of the elective courses to complete it four courses in the second year first semester.

Second Year/ Second Semester Core Courses include:

Core Courses for both PhD in Psychology and Psy.D in Clinical Psychology

  1. PSY 813Crime Investigation and Psychological Evaluation in Court (4 Credit Units)
  2. PSY 815 Personnel Psychology (4 Credits Units)
  3. PSY 823 Dissertation (9 Credit Units)

Students are to select one of the elective courses to complete it four courses in the first year second semester.

Elective Courses

  1. PSY 817Advanced Theories and Models in Social Psychology(3 Credit Units)
  2. PSY 819 Emergent Issues in Clinical Psychology (43Credit Units)
  3. PSY 821 Advertising and Consumer Psychology (3 Credit Units)

Note: Students interested in specializing in Forensic Psychology must offer the following core courses

  1. PSY 831 Criminal Behaviour and Forensic Psychology (3 Credit Units)
  2. PSY 833Psychological Assessment in Forensic Psychology(3 Credit Units)
  3. PSY 835 Contemporary Issues in Psychological Forensic Sciences (3 Credit Units)
  4. PSY 837 Practicum in Forensic Psychology (3 Credit Units)

Total Credit Units required for graduation is 60

  1. Ph.D. Criminology

Brief about the Program

The PhD in Criminology is an advanced post graduate degree program for criminologists. Criminology deals with the dynamic study of criminal behaviors. Criminology incorporate all aspect of the crime as it relate to human and environment. The program is designed to expose students in various areas of criminology. The students will find the program interesting and interactive. It will expose the students to analytic skills required to analyze and evaluate criminal empirical evidence and its relations to criminal behaviors human, institutions, and environment. The program will expose students in most expect of criminology and prepare them for top positions both in national and international public organizations including academic institutions.

Program Objectives

  1. To prepare students on essential areas in criminology
  2. To prepare students on essential areas in crime and environment
  3. To prepare students on essential areas in criminal psychology
  4. To prepare students on essential area in criminal profiling
  5. To prepare students on applied criminology
  6. To prepare students on criminal justice system
  7. To expose students on innovative criminology
  8. To expose students on the relationship between criminology, economics, and trade.
  9. To expose students on criminological factors that lead to economic growth and development
  10. To expose students on factors creating a sustainable crime free society.

Courses offered in the Program (Course Code, Course Title and Credit Units)

Core and Elective Courses

Core courses are those courses students must offer and pass while elective courses, the students are given the opportunity to choose four elective courses in the PhD program and pass.

The Doctoral Program takes either a minimum of 2 years to complete or maximum of 4 years to complete.

First Year/ First Semester Core Courses include:

  1. CRM 700 Advanced criminological Theories and Models (3 Credit Units)
  2. CRM 702 Quantitative and Qualitative Methods in Criminology (3 Credit Units)
  3. CRM 704 Theories of Intervention in Criminology and Alternative Practices(3 Credit Units)

Students are to select one of the elective courses to complete it four courses in the first year first semester.

Elective Courses

  1. CRM 706 Field Work in Criminology (3 Credit Units)
  2. CRM 708 Crime and the Community (3 Credit Units)
  3. CRM 710 Criminological Counseling (3 Credit Units)

First Year/ Second Semester Core Courses include:

  1. CRM 712 Analysis of Criminal Justice Programs, Law Enforcement and Legislation (4 Credit Units)
  2. CRM 714 Crime Control and Prevention (3 Credits Units)
  3. CRM 716 Victim, Punishment and Justice (3 Credit Units)

Students are to select one of the elective courses to complete it four courses in the first year second semester.

Elective Courses

  1. CRM 718 Incarceration (3 Credit Units)
  2. CRM 720 Crime in the Corporate Environment (3 Credit Units)
  3. CRM 722 Women, Crime, and Criminal Justice (4 Credit Units) 

Second Year/ First Semester Core Courses include:

  1. CRM 801 Jurisprudence of Criminal Law (3 Credit Units)
  2. CRM 803 Sociological Politics of Inequality (3 Credit Units)
  3. CRM 805 Seminars and Publications (7 Credit Units)

Students are to select one of the elective courses to complete it four courses in the second year first semester.

Elective Courses

  1. CRM 807 International Crime (3 Credit Units)
  2. CRM 809 Peace Building and Conflict Resolution (3 Credit Units)
  3. CRM 811 Politics and Crime (3 Credit Units)

Second Year/ Second Semester Core Courses include:

  1. CRM 813 Field Work in Criminology (4 Credit Units)
  2. CRM 815 Contemporary Issues in Criminology (4 Credits Units)
  3. CRM 823 Dissertation (9 Credit Units)

Students are to select one of the elective courses to complete it four courses in the first year second semester.

Elective Courses

  1. CRM 817 Social History of the Criminal Justice System (3 Credit Units)
  2. CRM 819 State Theories in Crime (3Credit Units)
  3. CRM 821 Juvenile Criminal Justice System (3 Credit Units)

Total Credit Units required for graduation is 60

 

  1. Ph.D. International Relations and Diplomatic Studies 

Brief about the Program

The PhD in International Relations and Diplomatic Studies is an advanced post graduate degree program designed to expose students on the international relationship that exist between State and Non-Governmental organizations in respect to commerce and trade, economy, security, and politics. The global economy is not static but dynamic and requires international relations amongst nations and corporate entities which can either be public or private. The program will expose students in most expect of international relations and diplomatic studies, and likewise prepare them for top positions both in national and international public/ private organizations including academic institutions.

Program Objectives

  1. To prepare students on essential areas in international relations
  2. To prepare students on essential areas in diplomatic studies
  3. To prepare students on essential areas in international trade
  4. To prepare students on essential area in international economics and finance
  5. To prepare students on international politics
  6. To prepare students on international law
  7. To expose students on theories and principles on international relations
  8. To expose students on the relationship between international economics, trade and finance
  9. To expose students on international economic policies that improves the state of the economy
  10. To expose students on diplomatic factors that enhances friendly international relations.

Courses offered in the Program (Course Code, Course Title and Credit Units)

Core and Elective Courses

Core courses are those courses students must offer and pass while elective courses, the students are given the opportunity to choose four elective courses in the PhD program and pass.

The Doctoral Program takes either a minimum of 2 years to complete or maximum of 4 years to complete.

First Year/ First Semester Core Courses include:

  1. IRS 700 Advanced Theories of InternationalRelations (3 Credit Units)
  2. IRS 702 Research Methodology in International Relations (3 Credit Units)
  3. IRS 704 Comparative Politics in International Relations(3 Credit Units)

Students are to select one of the elective courses to complete it four courses in the first year first semester.

Elective Courses

  1. IRS 706 International Politics (3 Credit Units)
  2. IRS 708 Foreign Policies of Major Powers (3 Credit Units)
  3. IRS 710 Foreign Policy of China (3 Credit Units)

First Year/ Second Semester Core Courses include:

  1. IRS 712 Regionalism: Theory and Practice (3 Credit Units)
  2. IRS 714 Foreign Policy of USA (3 Credits Units)
  3. IRS 716 International Law (3 Credit Units)

Students are to select one of the elective courses to complete it four courses in the first year second semester.

Elective Courses

  1. IRS 718Political Economy(3 Credit Units)
  2. IRS 720 International Strategic Studies (3 Credit Units)
  3. IRS 722Contemporary Issues in International Relations (3 Credit Units)

Second Year/ First Semester Core Courses include:

  1. IRS 801 International Relations and Media (3 Credit Units)
  2. IRS 803 International Peace Building and Conflict Resolution (3 Credit Units)
  3. IRS 805 Seminars and Publications (7 Credit Units)

Students are to select one of the elective courses to complete it four courses in the second year first semester.

Elective Courses

  1. IRS 807 International Relations and Nuclear (3 Credit Units)
  2. IRS 809 Evaluation and Analysis of Public International Organizations (3 Credit Units)
  3. IRS 811 International Crime (3 Credit Units)

Second Year/ Second Semester Core Courses include:

  1. IRS 813 International Relations in Fighting Crime (4 Credit Units)
  2. IRS 815 Diplomacy and Strategy(4 Credits Units)
  3. IRS 823 Dissertation (9 Credit Units)

Students are to select one of the elective courses to complete it four courses in the first year second semester.

Elective Courses

  1. IRS 817 International Criminal Justice System (3 Credit Units)
  2. IRS 819 Politics and Foreign Policy of Russia (3 Credit Units)
  3. IRS 821 International Relations and the State Economy (3 Credit Units)

Total Credit Units required for graduation is 60

 

  1. Ph.D. Mass Communication and Journalism

Brief about the Program

The PhD in Mass Communication and Journalism is an advanced post graduate degree program designed to expose students on the communications strategy. Communication plays a pivotal role in transmitting information to either specific group of people or the society at large. The program is designed to equip and train students on efficient and effective communication transmission. The program will expose students in most expect of international and local mass communication and journalism, and likewise prepare them for top positions both in national and international public/ private organizations including academic institutions.

Program Objectives

  1. To prepare students on essential areas in mass communication
  2. To prepare students on essential areas in journalism
  3. To prepare students on essential areas in building public opinions
  4. To prepare students on essential area in digital mass communication
  5. To prepare students on articulated write up and presentation
  6. To prepare students on effective transmission of Government information and policies
  7. To expose students on the ethics of mass communication
  8. To expose students on the relationship between mass communication and nation’s building
  9. To expose students on the relationship between mass communication and politics
  10. To expose students on the relationship between mass communication and the economy

Courses offered in the Program (Course Code, Course Title and Credit Units)

Core and Elective Courses

Core courses are those courses students must offer and pass while elective courses, the students are given the opportunity to choose four elective courses in the PhD program and pass.

The Doctoral Program takes either a minimum of 2 years to complete or maximum of 4 years to complete.

First Year/ First Semester Core Courses include:

  1. MAC 700 Mass Communication Research Methods (3 Credit Units)
  2. MAC 702 Digital Technology in Mass Communication (3 Credit Units)
  3. MAC 704 Ethnocommunicology  (3 Credit Units)

Students are to select one of the elective courses to complete it four courses in the first year first semester.

Elective Courses

  1. MAC 706 Reporting and News Writing (3 Credit Units)
  2. MAC 708 Media Aesthetics (3 Credit Units)
  3. MAC 710 Grant Writing (3 Credit Units)

First Year/ Second Semester Core Courses include:

  1. MAC 712 Advanced Communication Theory (3 Credit Units)
  2. MAC 714The Social Matrix of Communication (3 Credits Units)
  3. MAC 716 Synopsis Writing (3 Credit Units)

Students are to select one of the elective courses to complete it four courses in the first year second semester.

Elective Courses

  1. MAC 718 Techniques of Advertising Principles and Practice (3 Credit Units)
  2. MAC 720 Behaviour Change Communication (3 Credit Units)
  3. MAC 722 Contemporary Issues in Mass Communication (3 Credit Units)

Second Year/ First Semester Core Courses include:

  1. MAC 801 Development Communication (3 Credit Units)
  2. MAC 803 International Mass Communication (3 Credit Units)
  3. MAC 805 Seminars and Publications (7 Credit Units)

Students are to select one of the elective courses to complete it four courses in the second year first semester.

Elective Courses

  1. MAC 807 History of Media and Media Institutions (3 Credit Units)
  2. MAC 809 Guided Reading (3 Credit Units)
  3. MAC 811 Mass Communication and Politics (3 Credit Units)

Second Year/ Second Semester Core Courses include:

  1. MAC 813 Advanced Journalism (4 Credit Units)
  2. MAC 815 Regulatory Agency and Compliance (4 Credits Units)
  3. MAC 823 Dissertation (9 Credit Units)

Students are to select one of the elective courses to complete it four courses in the first year second semester. 

Elective Courses

  1. MAC 817Health and Science Communication(3 Credit Units)
  2. MAC 819 Sports and Media (3 Credit Units)
  3. MAC 821 Strategic Communication (3 Credit Units)

Total Credit Units required for graduation is 60

 

  1. Ph.D. Peace and Conflict Resolution

Brief about the Program

The PhD in Peace and Conflict Resolution is an advanced post graduate degree program designed to expose students on peace and conflict resolution. Peace and conflict resolution experts play a pivotal role in settling crisis as it relate to government and non – governmental institutions. The program is designed to equip and train students on efficient and effective skills required in settling conflict and administering peace for the interest of both parties. The program will expose students in most expect of international and local strategies in conflict resolution, and likewise prepare them for top positions both in national and international public/ private organizations including academic institutions.

Program Objectives

  1. To prepare students on essential areas in conflict and crisis
  2. To prepare students on essential areas in conflict resolution
  3. To prepare students on essential areas in arbitration
  4. To prepare students on essential areas in managing conflict
  5. To prepare students on essential areas in managing people
  6. To prepare students on effective conciliation and mediation
  7. To expose students on the communication role in conflict resolution
  8. To expose students on the ethics in peace and conflict resolution
  9. To expose students on the strategies for efficient and effective conflict management
  10. To expose students on the relationship between peace and the economy

Courses offered in the Program (Course Code, Course Title and Credit Units)

Core and Elective Courses

Core courses are those courses students must offer and pass while elective courses, the students are given the opportunity to choose four elective courses in the PhD program and pass.

The Doctoral Program takes either a minimum of 2 years to complete or maximum of 4 years to complete.

First Year/ First Semester Core Courses include:

  1. PCR 700 Advanced Research Methods in Peace and Conflict Resolution (3 Credit Units)
  2. PCR 702 Peace Building and Implementation (3 Credit Units)
  3. PCR 704 Comparative Peace Processes(3 Credit Units)

Students are to select one of the elective courses to complete it four courses in the first year first semester.

Elective Courses

  1. PCR 706 Anthropology of War and Peace(3 Credit Units)
  2. PCR 708 Negotiations and Mediation for Peace (3 Credit Units)
  3. PCR 710 Arbitration (3 Credit Units)

First Year/ Second Semester Core Courses include:

  1. PCR 712 Techniques in Conflict Analysis (3 Credit Units)
  2. PCR 714 International Humanitarian Law (3 Credits Units)
  3. PCR 716 Law for Refugees (3 Credit Units)

Students are to select one of the elective courses to complete it four courses in the first year second semester.

Elective Courses

  1. PCR 718 Communication in Conflict Resolution (3 Credit Units)
  2. PCR 720 Crisis Management (3 Credit Units)
  3. PCR 722 Gender Management in Conflict Resolution (3 Credit Units)

Second Year/ First Semester Core Courses include:

  1. PCR 801 Human Rights Law (3 Credit Units)
  2. PCR 803 Ethics of War and Peace (3 Credit Units)
  3. PCR 805 Seminars and Publications (7 Credit Units)

Students are to select one of the elective courses to complete it four courses in the second year first semester.

Elective Courses

  1. PCR 807 Community Engagement in Peace Development(3 Credit Units)
  2. PCR 809 Peace and Politics(3 Credit Units)
  3. PCR 811 Ethnicity War and Peace Recovery (3 Credit Units)

Second Year/ Second Semester Core Courses include:

  1. PCR 813 Contemporary Issues in Conflict Resolutions (4 Credit Units)
  2. PCR 815 Religious Crisis in Conflict Management (4 Credits Units)
  3. PCR 823 Dissertation (9 Credit Units)

Students are to select one of the elective courses to complete it four courses in the first year second semester.

Elective Courses

  1. PCR 817 Peace and the Economy (3 Credit Units)
  2. PCR 819 Comparative Peace Evaluation and Analysis (3 Credit Units)
  3. PCR 821 Crime Prevention and Control (3 Credit Units)

Total Credit Units required for graduation is 60

  1. Ph.D. Strategic Security Studies

Brief about the Program

The PhD in Strategic Security Studies is an advanced post graduate degree program designed to expose students on strategies for effective security management and administration. Security experts play a pivotal role in designing achievable architectural strategies for the purpose of peaceful environment.  The program is designed to equip and train students on efficient and effective strategically skills required to administer a peace environment. The program will expose students in most expect of international and local strategies in security studies, and likewise prepare them for top positions both in national and international public/ private organizations including academic institutions.

Program Objectives

  1. To prepare students on essential areas in security studies
  2. To prepare students on essential areas in conflict resolution
  3. To prepare students on essential areas in crisis management
  4. To prepare students on essential areas in mitigating crimes
  5. To prepare students on essential areas in strategies for effective security architecture
  6. To prepare students on effective operational tactics in security management
  7. To expose students on the relationship between community, communication and security
  8. To expose students on the terrorism and counter terrorism
  9. To expose students on politics and security
  10. To expose students on protest and crowd management

Courses offered in the Program (Course Code, Course Title and Credit Units)

Core and Elective Courses

Core courses are those courses students must offer and pass while elective courses, the students are given the opportunity to choose four elective courses in the PhD program and pass.

The Doctoral Program takes either a minimum of 2 years to complete or maximum of 4 years to complete.

First Year/ First Semester Core Courses include:

  1. SSS 700 Issues in Domestic Security (3 Credit Units)
  2. SSS 702 Scientific Study of Security (3 Credit Units)
  3. SSS 704 Issues in International Security (3 Credit Units)

Students are to select one of the elective courses to complete it four courses in the first year first semester.

Elective Courses

  1. SSS 706 Strategic Warning Analysis (3 Credit Units)
  2. SSS 708 Terrorism and Politics (3 Credit Units)
  3. SSS 710 Political and Economic Inequality in Comparative Perspective (3 Credit Units)

First Year/ Second Semester Core Courses include:

  1. SSS 712 Techniques in Conflict Analysis (3 Credit Units)
  2. SSS 714 Advanced Quantitative and Qualitative Methods in Security Research (3 Credits Units)
  3. SSS 716 The Intelligence and Community Security(3 Credit Units)

Students are to select one of the elective courses to complete it four courses in the first year second semester.

Elective Courses

  1. SSS 718 Communication in Conflict Resolution (3 Credit Units)
  2. SSS 720 Crisis Management (3 Credit Units)
  3. SSS 722 Gender Management in Conflict Resolution (3 Credit Units)

Second Year/ First Semester Core Courses include:

  1. SSS 801 National Security Law (3 Credit Units)
  2. SSS 803 The Practice of Security Studies (3 Credit Units)
  3. SSS 805 Seminars and Publications (7 Credit Units)

Students are to select one of the elective courses to complete it four courses in the second year first semester.

Elective Courses

  1. SSS 807 Geographic Tools for Security Science Research (3 Credit Units)
  2. SSS 809 Politics and Security (3 Credit Units)
  3. SSS 811 Security Personnel Behavior (3 Credit Units)

Second Year/ Second Semester Core Courses include:

  1. SSS 813 Security Network Analysis (4 Credit Units)
  2. SSS 815 Environmental Security (4 Credits Units)
  3. SSS 823 Dissertation (9 Credit Units)

Students are to select one of the elective courses to complete it four courses in the first year second semester.

Elective Courses

  1. SSS 817 Community and the Economy (3 Credit Units)
  2. SSS 819 Global Security in the Age of Migration (3 Credit Units)
  3. SSS 821 Crime Control and Prevention (3 Credit Units)

Total Credit Units required for graduation is 60

NOTE

  1. Total credits for Certificate is 30
  2. Total credits for Associate of Arts/ Associate of Science/ Diploma is 63
  3. Total credits for Bachelor’s Degree is 120
  4. Total credits for Post Graduate Diploma is 30
  5. Total credits for Master’s Degree is 42
  6. Total credits for Doctoral Degree is 60