Official NUC CCMAS syllabus

LGD 202 — Rural and Community Development

LGD department course · Nigerian universities

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

• Students should be able to:
• explain the key concepts of rural development, self-help and community development and their principles and techniques
• compare the Nigerian situation to other selected third world countries
• articulate the rural development process especially the institutions and relationships associated with this; and
• assess the role of community development in rural development

Course contents

The meaning and relationship between rural and community development. History of rural and community development in Nigeria. Self-help and community development. The processes of rural and community development. Strategies of rural and community development. Contemporary government efforts at rural and community development.

Source: the Nigerian Universities Commission (NUC) Core Curriculum and Minimum Academic Standards (CCMAS). StudyOps loads this syllabus automatically when you study LGD 202.

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