'It threatens university autonomy' -- ASUU kicks against curriculum designed by NUC | TheCable

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‘It threatens university autonomy’ — ASUU kicks against curriculum designed by NUC | TheCable

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The ASUU president added that the curriculum developed by the NUC “left out essential courses in university programmes which would make Nigerian graduates globally uncompetitive!”.“The Academic Staff Union of Universities has received several complaints on the threats posed by the Core Curriculum Minimum Academic Standards to quality university education and the erosion of powers of university Senate in Nigerian universities,” the statement reads.widespread protests against CCMAS.

“ASUU posits that CCMAS portends serious dangers for quality university education in Nigeria. It is an erosion of University Autonomy and Academic Freedom which the Union has advocated and struggled to defend over time. CCMAS is an emasculation of university Senate which, by law and practice,

 

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