Official NUC CCMAS syllabus

CMS 201 — History of Nigerian Media

CMS department course · Nigerian universities

What you'll be able to do (official learning outcomes)

• highlight the origin and development of media in Nigeria
• explain the factor that have influenced the development of the media; and
• outline the roles the media have played in Nigeria’s development 84

Course contents

Major trends in the development of the communication and media in Nigeria and their contemporary situation; as well as their adaptation and contribution to the political, religious, economic and social development in Nigeria. It examines the factors that have influenced their development, their roles in the Nigerian society.

Source: the Nigerian Universities Commission (NUC) Core Curriculum and Minimum Academic Standards (CCMAS). StudyOps loads this syllabus automatically when you study CMS 201.

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