Undergraduate
Admission Requirements:
Candidates seeking admission into Sociology at the undergraduate level must have obtained credit level passes in at least five (5) subjects at the SSCE/GCE/NECO O/Level in not more than two (2) sittings. The five (5) credit passes must include Mathematics, English Language and other three subjects..
Graduation Requirements:
Sociology in Covenant University at the undergraduate level is a four-year Programme, which consists of introductory 100-level courses, more specialized 200-level courses, and advanced 300-and 400-level courses. The Programme is designed to enable students to think systematically and critically about their society, and to help them develop analytical, research and writing skills relevant to a variety of careers. To qualify for graduation, all Sociology Majors must have satisfied the examiners in all compulsory, required and elective courses, College-wide courses and University-wide courses. The student must achieve an institutional Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of at least 1.5 in the courses to be in good standing. A student must be in good academic standing at the time of graduation.
Candidates seeking admission into Sociology at the undergraduate level must have obtained credit level passes in at least five (5) subjects at the SSCE/GCE/NECO O/Level in not more than two (2) sittings. The five (5) credit passes must include Mathematics, English Language and other three subjects..
Graduation Requirements:
Sociology in Covenant University at the undergraduate level is a four-year Programme, which consists of introductory 100-level courses, more specialized 200-level courses, and advanced 300-and 400-level courses. The Programme is designed to enable students to think systematically and critically about their society, and to help them develop analytical, research and writing skills relevant to a variety of careers. To qualify for graduation, all Sociology Majors must have satisfied the examiners in all compulsory, required and elective courses, College-wide courses and University-wide courses. The student must achieve an institutional Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of at least 1.5 in the courses to be in good standing. A student must be in good academic standing at the time of graduation.
To graduate from the 4-year Bachelor of Science Degree (B.Sc.) Programme in Sociology, students must have successfully completed a minimum of 165 Credit Units as shown below:
Required Units for Graduating for the B.Sc Sociology Programme
|
Level |
100 |
200 |
300 |
400 |
Total |
|
Core/ Compulsory |
16 |
20 |
18 |
26 |
80 |
|
Electives |
9 |
12 |
14 |
8 |
43 |
|
Industrial Training [SIWES] |
|
|
|
|
0 |
|
College Courses |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
8 |
|
University Courses |
8 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
20 |
|
NUC Courses |
6 |
6 |
2 |
– |
14 |
|
TOTAL |
41 |
44 |
40 |
40 |
165 |
Postgraduate
The programmes offered at Postgraduate level include: