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EDU601
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Goal: Identify the aims, objectives and the operation of education in Nigeria with the role played by philosophy and Sociology of Education. In additional, students will be equipped with the knowledge of teaching as a pr...
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Unit 1: Aims and Objectives of Education
Concept of education.
Aims, objectives and goals of Nigerian education.
Unit 2: Structure of Nigerian system of education
Traditional education
Islamic education
Western education
UNIT 3: Importance and relevance of philosophy of education
The nature and scope of philosophy of education.
Relevance and importance of philosophy of education to:
the teaching-learning process
the student teacher.
The schools of philosophy of education and some
leading philosophers
Naturalism: Rousseau, Herbert Spencer etc.
Idealism: Plato, Thomas Acquinas etc
Realism: Aristotle, Fredrick Herbert, etc.
Pragmatism: Dewey, William James etc.
Existentialism: Camus, Satre etc
Some philosophical concepts like:
Rationality
Justice
Responsibility
values and value judgment
creativity
self-reliance
democracy,
freedom,
equity equality of educational opportunities.
UNIT 4: Impact of Sociology on Education
The nature and scope of sociology on education
agents of socialization and their impact on education.
relationship between culture and education.
the impact of culture and education on technology.
the influence of education on social stratification
sociological analysis of contemporary issues in Nigerian Education.
UNIT 5: Control and administration of Education
Overview of the provisions of the National Policy on Education
The school as a formal organization.
Relationship between the school and the community.
UNIT 6: The teaching profession
Concept of a profession.
Ethics of teaching
Professionalism in teaching.
Describe the level of professionalization of teaching in Nigeria
Professional organizations and their roles in teaching.
UNIT 7: Education and law
Legal basis for education in Nigeria
Legal framework in Nigerian education ordinance from 1882 to date
Concept of academic freedom in Nigerian educational system.
Legal right of students, teacher and administration in Nigerian educational system