GST103: Nigerian Peoples and Culture Overview
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What is GST103 about?

Nigerian Peoples and Culture

How many units are there in GST103?

14 units

What are some of the key themes of GST103? (Select all that apply)

  • Nigerian's perception of his world (correct)
  • Evolution of Nigeria as a political unit (correct)
  • Cultural history of Japan
  • Concept of functional education (correct)
  • There are compulsory prerequisites for GST103.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the major aim of GST103?

    <p>To help understand traditional Nigerian peoples and culture.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a course objective of GST103?

    <p>To analyze the culture areas of Japan</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the two aspects of assessment in GST103?

    <p>Tutor-marked assignments and a written examination</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following units with their topics:

    <p>Unit 1 = The Peoples of Southern Nigeria and Their Culture in Pre-Colonial Times Part I Unit 3 = The Peoples of Northern Nigeria and Their Culture in Pre-Colonial Times Part I Unit 5 = The Dynamics of the Evolution of Nigeria as a Political Unit Unit 2 = The Peoples of Southern Nigeria and Their Culture in Pre-Colonial Times Part II</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The course GST103 is categorized under the Department of ______.

    <p>General Studies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Course Overview

    • GST103: Nigerian Peoples and Culture is a 2-credit unit course comprising 14 units.
    • Focus on Nigerian cultural perceptions, political evolution, and social justice.
    • No prerequisites are required for enrollment in this course.

    Course Objectives

    • Introduce traditional Southern and Northern Nigerian peoples and culture.
    • Highlight the evolution of Nigeria as a political entity.
    • Analyze major cultural areas and their characteristics.
    • Explore the impact of Western education on Nigeria's national development.
    • Understand concepts like functional education, national economy, and social justice.

    Learning Outcomes

    • Attain a solid understanding of traditional Nigerian peoples and cultural dynamics.
    • Discuss and differentiate cultural areas within Nigeria and their unique traits.
    • Analyze the role of Western education in shaping national development.
    • Trace the historical evolution of Nigeria as a unified political country.

    Assessment Structure

    • Assessment consists of tutor-marked assignments and a final written examination.
    • Assignments will require practical application of knowledge gained.

    Course Components

    • Course Guide: Provides a roadmap for the course structure and expectations.
    • Study Units: Main content delivery method, including self-assessment exercises.
    • Recommended Textbooks: Supplementary readings for deeper understanding.
    • Assignment File: Collection of tasks to enhance learning and assessment.
    • Presentation Schedule: Timeline for submissions and assessments.

    Course Content Structure

    • Module 1: Explores the cultures of Southern Nigeria and Northern Nigeria during pre-colonial times.
    • Unit topics include:
      • Peoples of Southern Nigeria: Cultural practices in two parts.
      • Peoples of Northern Nigeria: Examination across two units.
      • Evolution of Nigeria as a political unit: Analyzes historical changes.

    Key Focus Areas

    • Understanding cultural diversity within Nigeria's different regions.
    • Studying the influences of pre-colonial practices on contemporary cultures.
    • Investigating how education shapes societal development and political structures in Nigeria.

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    This quiz assesses your understanding of Nigerian cultures, political evolution, and social justice as covered in the GST103 course. It will evaluate your knowledge of traditional peoples from both Southern and Northern Nigeria, as well as the role of Western education in national development. Prepare to explore the diverse cultural dynamics that shape Nigeria today.

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