DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY EDUCATION STUDIES
- General Admission Requirements
- PRE-NCE Programme
The following candidates may be admitted into PRE-NCE Programme:
- Candidates who holds the NCE or GCE Certificate with less than three credits. Such candidate must at least have pass in English Language
- Candidates with a Hat pass in SSCE or GCE. Such a pass must include English Language.
- Candidates with less than three credits in TC and have less than five year teaching experience.
- NCE Programme
The following categories of candidate may be offered admission into NCE IPES.
- A teacher Grade II (TC) Certificate holder with credits or merit in three subjects, two of which must be relevant to the candidates’ course combination.
- A teacher Grade II (TC) Certificate holder without credit (flat pass) but must have post graduation teaching experience of not less than 5years.
- A holder of an Association Certificate in Examination (ACE) awarded by an approved institution in Nigeria or abroad.
- A holder of pass in senior School Certificate (SSCE) or GCE ‘O’ Level in five subjects including English language, the 3 which must be at credits in two sittings two of the credits must be related to the course combination the student wishes to offer.
- Pass in PRE-NCE Programme.
- Curriculum Framework
- NCE I FIRST SEMESTER
Course Code | Course Title | Credits | Status |
EDF 111 | History of education in Nigeria | 2 | C |
EDF 112 | Child psychology | 2 | C |
EDF 113 | Principles and methods of teaching | 2 | C |
PES 111 | Philosophy of Primary education Studies | 2 | C |
PES 112 | English language studies in primary education I | 2 | C |
PES 113 | Mathematics in primary education studies I | 2 | C |
PES 114 | Basic science and technology in primary education studies I | 2 | C |
PES 115 | Home economics in primary education Studies I | 2 | C |
PES 116 | Agricultural science in primary education studies | 1 | E |
PES 117 | Social studies in primary education studies |
PES 118 | Physical & Health Education in Primary Education studies I | 2 | C |
PES 119 | A Nigerian Language in Primary Education Studies either
i. Hausa or ii. Igbo or iii. Yoruba iv. Other Nigeria Languages |
2 | C |
PES 119 | Educational Excursion I | 1 | C |
GSE 111 | General English | 1 | C |
GSE 112 | Introduction to Library studies | 1 | C |
GSE 113 | Basic General mathematics | 1 | C |
Total | 27 | C |
- NCE I SECOND SEMESTER
Course Code | Course Title | Credits | Status |
PES 121 | English language studies in primary education II | 2 | C |
PES 122 | Mathematics in primary education studies II | 2 | C |
PES 123 | Social studies in primary education studies II | 2 | C |
PES 124 | Home economics in primary education Studies II | 1 | E |
PES 125 | Agricultural science in primary education studies | 1 | E |
PES 126 | Arabic in primary education studies II | 1 | E |
PES 127 | french in primary education studies I | 1 | E |
PES 128 | School observation | 2 | C |
PES 129A | CRS & Moral in primary education studies I | 1 | 0P |
PES 129B | Islamic religion in primary education studies | 2 | C |
- NCE II FIRST SEMESTER
Course Code | Course Title | Credits | Status |
PES 211 | Basic Science and technology in PES II | 2 | C |
PES 212 | Cultural and Creative Arts in PES I | 1 | C |
PES 213 | Moral education,CRS & moral education or islamis studies and moral studies | 1 | Op |
PES 214 | Nigerian Languages in PES II earlier.i. Hausa,ii. Igbo, iii. Yoruba or other Nigerian Languages | 2 | C |
PES 215 | Physical and Health Education in PES II | 2 | C |
PES 216 | Social studies in primary education studies III | 2 | C |
PES 217 | English Language in primary education studies III | 2 | C |
PES 218A | French in primary education studies II | 1 | E |
PSE | Arabic in primary education studies II | 1 | |
PES 219 | Educational Excursion | 2 |
- NCE II SECOND SEMESTER
Course Code | Course Code | Credits |
PES 221 | Production and use of instructional materials | 2 |
PES 222 | Mathematics in PES II | 2 |
PES 223 | English in PES | 2 |
PES 224A | Social Studies in PES | 1 |
PES 224B | Micro Teaching for PES | 2 |
PES 225 | Basic Science/technology in PES | 1 |
PES 226 | Nigerian Language L1 and L2 in PES | 2 |
PES 227 A | CRS in Moral Education | 1 |
PES 227B | IRS in Moral Education | 1 |
PES 228 | Primary Home Economics curriculum and the methods, or primary agricultural education method | 1 |
PES 229 | Cultural and creative Arts | 1 |
NCE III FIRST SEMESTER
Course Code | Course Code | Credits |
EDC 311 | Teaching Practice | 6 |
Total
NCE III SECOND SEMESTER |
6 | |
PES 321 | Primary school administration and supervision | 2 |
PES 322 | Computer appreciation and Application | 2 |
PES 323 | English Language IV | 2 |
PES 324 | Mathematics in primary Education III | 2 |
PES 325 | Basic Science and Technology in PES III | 2 |
PES 326 | Cultural & creative Arts in primary Education Studies II | 2 |
PES 327 | Coaching and management of sports in PES | 2 |
PES 328A | Basic French in PES | 1 |
PES 328B | Basic Arabic in PES | 1 |
PES 329. | Nigerian Language in PES [1 either
i. Hausa; or ii. Igbo; or iii. Yoruba; or iv. Other Nigerian Language. |
2 |