Government Studies
Course Description:
This dynamic Government course explores the systems, processes, and institutions that shape Nigeria’s political life, from pre-colonial governance to modern democratic structures. Through engaging debates, case studies, and practical activities, you will develop the knowledge and skills to analyse political issues and participate actively as an informed citizen.
What You Will Learn
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- Define key terms such as “electoral process,” “federation,” and “pressure group”.
- Explain at least three functions of public administration in Nigeria using real-life examples.
- Compare and contrast the political structures of two different pre-colonial Nigerian societies.
- Analyse the development of at least two major political parties in Nigeria, highlighting their contributions to the nation’s democracy.
- Evaluate how public opinion influences government decisions.
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