Continuous + summative
Each course carries continuous assessment plus a summative end-of-semester examination. Specific weights and formats are detailed in each course outline.
- Duration 4 years
- Credits 120–180
- Mode Full-time
- Accreditation Fully accredited
I.
About
About the programme.
Programme description pending.
II.
Curriculum
Four levels, one journey.
60 courses across 4 levels, totalling 122 credits. Each level builds on the last; the final year culminates in a capstone project.
Download the approved curriculum (PDF)
100
Level
16 courses
32 credits
| Code | Course | Cr. | Sem | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
GST111 |
Communication in English I Listening and speaking skills, reading and writing techniques, language and society. Builds the academic English foundation expected of all… | 2 | 1 | Core GST |
PCR101 |
Introduction to Peace Studies | 2 | 1 | Core |
PCR103 |
Introduction to Psychology | 2 | 1 | Core |
PCR105 |
Introduction to Political Science | 2 | 1 | Core |
CUL-PCR111 |
Intro to Environmental Problems and Social Justice | 2 | 1 | Core |
CULCSS119 |
Introduction to Security Technology Systems and Management | 2 | 1 | Core |
SOC101 |
Introduction to Sociology | 3 | 1 | Core |
CULGST121 |
Character in Leadership I | 1 | 1 | Core GST |
PCR102 |
Socio-cultural Factors in Conflict Resolution | 2 | 2 | Core |
PCR104 |
Introduction to the History of Nigeria | 2 | 2 | Core |
CUL-PCR180 |
Introduction to Community Policing | 3 | 2 | Core |
CUL-PCR110 |
Land Struggles and the Lagos Environment | 2 | 2 | Core |
CUL-PCR112 |
Introduction to Ethics in Criminal Justice | 2 | 2 | Core |
CUL-PCR116 |
Identities and Social Divisions Across Borders | 2 | 2 | Core |
CULGST104 |
Tech Plus I | 1 | 2 | Core GST |
GST112 |
Nigerian Peoples & Culture Indigenous cultures, value systems, social institutions, contemporary issues. Required NUC general-studies course. | 2 | 2 | Core GST |
200
Level
18 courses
36 credits
| Code | Course | Cr. | Sem | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
PCR201 |
Fundamental Human Rights in Peace and Conflicts | 2 | 1 | Core |
PCR203 |
Peacekeeping and Conflict Resolution | 2 | 1 | Core |
PCR205 |
International Politics of the Environment | 2 | 1 | Core |
PCR207 |
Culture, Values, and Conflicts in Nigeria | 2 | 1 | Core |
CUL-PCR209 |
Science, Technology and War | 3 | 1 | Core |
CSS217 |
Corruption and Financial Crimes | 2 | 1 | Core |
CULGST203 |
Tech Plus II | 1 | 1 | Core GST |
CULGST221 |
Character in Leadership II | 1 | 1 | Core GST |
ENT211 |
Entrepreneurship & Innovation Business idea generation, opportunity recognition, business model design, startup financing. Required NUC course aligning graduates with na… | 2 | 1 | Core GST |
PCR202 |
International Organisations and Conflict Resolution | 2 | 2 | Core |
PCR204 |
Social Alternatives | 2 | 2 | Core |
PCR206 |
Globalisation and Equity | 2 | 2 | Core |
SSC202 |
Introduction to Computer and its Application | 3 | 2 | Core |
GST212 |
Philosophy, Logic and Human Existence | 2 | 2 | Core GST |
CUL-PCR208 |
Sustainable Development Assessment and Planning | 2 | 2 | Core |
CUL-PCR216 |
Social Movements and Networks | 2 | 2 | Core |
CULGST204 |
Introduction to French | 2 | 2 | Core GST |
CULGST206 |
Psychology, Sexuality and Mind Education | 2 | 2 | Core GST |
300
Level
17 courses
31 credits
| Code | Course | Cr. | Sem | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
PCR301 |
Terrorism and Global Conflicts | 2 | 1 | Core |
PCR303 |
Resource Access and Conflicts | 2 | 1 | Core |
PCR305 |
International Systems of Peace and Conflict Management | 2 | 1 | Core |
PCR307 |
Military Interventions and Conflicts | 2 | 1 | Core |
PCR309 |
Peace Building, Monitoring and Evaluation | 2 | 1 | Core |
SSC301 |
Innovation in the Social Sciences | 2 | 1 | Core |
PCR321 |
Internship | 2 | 1 | Core |
CULGST311 |
Tech Pro Elevate I | 0 | 1 | Core GST |
CULGST321 |
Character in Leadership III | 1 | 1 | Core GST |
PCR302 |
The Media, Information Management and Conflicts | 2 | 2 | Core |
PCR304 |
Research Method II | 2 | 2 | Core |
PCR306 |
Cultism, Substance Abuse and Conflicts | 2 | 2 | Core |
PCR308 |
Gender in War and Peace | 2 | 2 | Core |
SSC302 |
Research Method I | 2 | 2 | Core |
ENT312 |
Venture Creation | 2 | 2 | Core GST |
GST312 |
Peace and Conflict Resolution | 2 | 2 | Core GST |
CULCSS318 |
Security Analysis and Principles of Security Management | 2 | 2 | Core |
400
Level
9 courses
23 credits
| Code | Course | Cr. | Sem | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
PCR401 |
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution | 2 | 1 | Core |
PCR403 |
Weapons Proliferation and Conflicts | 3 | 1 | Core |
PCR405 |
War and Society in the Middle East | 3 | 1 | Core |
SSC401 |
Research Method II | 2 | 1 | Core |
PCR499 |
Research Project | 6 | 1 | Core |
CULGST411 |
Character in Leadership IV | 2 | 1 | Core GST |
CULGST407 |
Works Pro Experience I | 0 | 1 | Core GST |
PCR402 |
Conflict Modelling and Peace Building | 3 | 2 | Core |
PCR404 |
The Nigerian Civil War | 2 | 2 | Core |
Course descriptions and learning outcomes are reviewed annually in line with NUC CCMAS guidelines and industry feedback. Download the approved curriculum (PDF) →
III.
Learning outcomes
What you'll be able to do.
Detailed learning outcomes for this programme are being finalised. Contact admissions for an indicative outline.
VI.
Assessment
How you'll be assessed.
External examiners
In line with NUC requirements, qualified academics from other Nigerian universities review examination questions, moderate marks, and assess degree projects.
CCMAS compliance
The programme follows the National Universities Commission's Core Curriculum and Minimum Academic Standards.
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