GST Course Description for 100 Level



Course Code: GST.111
Course Title: Communication in English
Credit unit: 2 Credit

Course Outline.


-Effective Communication and writing in English.
-Language Skills.
-Essay Writing.
-Comprehension.
-Sentence Construction.
-Outlines and Paragraph.
-Collection and Organization of Materials and logical presentaion.
-Punctuation.

Course Code: GST.113
Course Title: Nigerian People and Culture
Credit Unit: 2 credit

Course Outline.


-Study of Nigerian history, Culture and arts in pre-colonial times.
-Nigerian's perception of this world.
-Culture areas of Nigeria and their characteristics.
-Evolution of Nigeria as a political unit.
-Indigene/Settler phenomenon.
-Concept of Trade.
-Economic self-reliance.
-Social Justice.
-Individual and National Development. -Norms and Values.
-Negative attitudes and Conduct(cultism and related values).
-Re- Orientation of morals.
-Environmental Problems.

Course Code: GST.121
Course Title: Use of Library, Study Skills and Information,Communication,Technology
 Credit Unit : 2 Credit

Course Outline:


-Brief history of library and Education.
-University libraries and other type of libraries.
-Study Skills(Reference services).
-Types of Library Materials.
-Using Library Resources.
-Understanding,Library,catalogues,and Classification.
-Copyright and its Implication.
-Database Resources.
-Bibliographic citations and referencing.
-Development of Modern ICT.
-Hardware and software technologies.
-Input/ Output Devices.
-Communication and Internet services.
-Word Processing Skills.