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Single honours

B.A. HISTORY (SINGLE HONOURS) (Download PDF file)

PART 1

HARMATTAN SEMESTER

CODE            TITLE

COMPULSORY                                              L    T     P    Units

HIS 101 Culture History of Africa up to 1500 AD           2          1     0      3

HIS 103 European History 1300 – 1789                              2         1     0      3

 

SPECIAL ELECTIVES

Two special electives from outside the Faculty of Arts                                  4

 

RESTRICTED ELECTIVES

Within the Department

Two 3-unit course from the following:

HIS 105 North Africa, C. 7th Century to 1500                                               3

HIS 107 East and Central African to 1800 AD                                               3

HIS 109 Ancient Civilizations up to the fall of the Roman Empire            3

 

Outside the Department

Two 3-unit courses from the following;

PHL 101, EGL 101, LIT 101, DRA 101, REL 101, REL 103, REL 105,

IRS 101, SSC 101, and SSC 103

Total                                                                                                                        22

 

RAIN SEMESTER

COMPULSORY                                                      L     T     P     Units

HIS 102 History of Africa up to 1500-1800                       2         1     0      3

HIS 104 European History, 1789-1945                               2         1     0      3

 

SPECIAL ELECTIVES

Two special electives from outside the Faculty of Arts                                  4

 

RESTRICTED ELECTIVES

Within the Department

Two 3-unit course from the following:

HIS 106 North Africa, 1400-1800                                                                      3

HIS 108 Southern Africa, 1400-1800                                                                3

HIS 110  Major World Civilizations since the fall of Roman Empire         3

 

Outside the Department

Two 3-unit courses from the following:

DRA 102, EGL 102, LIT 102, PHL 104, PHL 106, REL 102, REL 104,

IRS 102, SSC 102, and SSC 104

Total                                                                                                                        22

 

PART II

HARMATTAN SEMESTER

COMPULSORY                                                   L    T    P              Units

HIS 201 Early History of Nigeria to 1500 AD                         2       1     0         3

HIS 203 West Africa from the earliest times to 1500AD      2       1     0         3

FRN 101 Audio-Visual course in French I                                                            6

CSC 221 Computer Appreciation                                                                          2

 

SPECIAL ELECTIVES

One special elective from outside the Faculty of Arts

 

RESTRICTED ELECTIVES

Within the Department

Two 3-unit course from the following:

HIS 205 North Africa in the nineteenth Century                                                3

HIS 207 East and Central Africa in the nineteenth Century                            3

HIS 209 Southern Africa, 1800-1910                                                                   3

HIS 211 The United States of America, C. 1600-1865                                                     3

 

Outside the Department

One 3-unit course from a department in the Faculty of Arts,

Administration or Social Sciences                                                                          3

Total                                                                                                                          23

 

RAIN SEMESTER

 

COMPULSORY                                                      L     T     P     Units

HIS 202 History of Nigeria, 1500-1800                               2         1     0      3

HIS 204 West Africa 1500-1800                                          2         1     0      3

FRN 102 Audio-Visual course in French II                                                    4

 

SPECIAL ELECTIVES

One special elective from outside the Faculty of Arts                                  2

 

 

RESTRICTED ELECTIVES

Within the Department

Two 3-unit course from the following:

HIS 206 North Africa in the Twentieth Century                                             3

HIS 208 East and Central Africa in the Twentieth Century                         3

HIS 210 Southern Africa since 1910                                                                 3

HIS 212 The United States of America, since 1865                                       3

 

Outside the Department

Two 3-unit courses from the following:

PHL 208, POL 204, POL 201, SOC 202, SOC 204, DSS 202, EGL 206,

LIT 202, LIT 204, REL 202, REL 206.                                                             6

Total                                                                                                                        24

 

PART III

HARMATTAN SEMESTER

 

COMPULSORY                                                  L   T     P   Units

HIS 301 Nigerian History, 1800-1900                                     2        1      0        3

HIS 305 West Africa in the Nineteenth Century                    2        1      0        3

FRN 105 Elementary French Grammar I                                2        1       0       3

 

RESTRICTED ELECTIVES

Within the Department

Two 3-unit course from the following:

HIS 303 Introduction to Economic History                                                        3

HIS 307 Peoples of African Descent in the Diaspora                                        3

HIS 309 History of Latin America                                                                       3

HIS 311 History of the Far East                                                                            3

HIS 313 African Political Thought                                                                       3

 

Outside the Department

One 3-unit courses from the following:

ECN 305, ECN 311, ECN 315, EGL 303, EGL 307, LIT 305, PHL 301

PHL 307, PHL 311, POL 301, POL 303, POL 305, POL 313, REL 301

REL 303, REL 305, SOC 305, SOC 309, SOC 315, SOC 317, CSC 333       6

Total                                                                                                                            20

 

RAIN SEMESTER

 

COMPULSORY                                                      L     T     P      Units

HIS 302 Nigerian History, 1900       to the Present             2         1     0      3

HIS 304 Method of Historical Research                             2         1     0      3

HIS 306 West Africa in the Twentieth Century                  2         1     0      3

FRN 110 Elementary French Composition                                                    4

RESTRICTED ELECTIVES

Within the Department

One 3-unit course from the following:

HIS 308 The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)  3

HIS 310 The Organization of African Unity (OAU)                                        3

HIS 312 History of the Common wealth                                                          3

HIS 314 The United Nations Organization (UNO)                                           3

 

Outside the Department

One 3-unit courses from the following:

ECN 306, ECN 312, ECN 316, EGL 302, EGL 306, FRN 106, PHL 302

PHL 304, POL 308, POL 310, POL 312, POL 314, REL 302, REL 306,

REL 312, REL 314, SOC 306, SOC 310, SOC 312                                         3

Total                                                                                                                         19

PART IV

HARMATTAN SEMESTER

 

COMPULSORY                                                  L   T    P    Units

HIS 401 Philosophy of History                                                 2        1      0        3

HIS 403 Special Paper I                                                              2        1      0        3

HIS 421 Research Project                                                          2        1      0        3

 

RESTRICTED ELECTIVES

Three 3-unit courses chose from the following:

HIS 405 African and European Imperialism                                                      3

HIS 407 Economic History of Nigeria up to C. 1800                                        3

HIS 409 Tsarist Russia, 1760-1905                                                                      3

HIS 411 Comparative Economic Systems                                                         3

HIS 413 Comparative Democratic Systems                                                       3

HIS 415 History of Science and Technology                                                     3

HIS 417 History of International Relations since 1945                                   3

Total                                                                                                                         20

 

RAIN SEMESTER

 

COMPULSORY                                                      L     T      P     Units

HIS 402 Contemporary Problems in the Philosophy

and Practice of History                                          2         1     0      3

HIS 404 Special Paper II                                                       2         1     0      3

HIS 422 Research Project (contd.)                                       2         1     0      3

 

RESTRICTED ELECTIVES

Three 3-unit course from the following:

HIS 406 Politics of Decolonization in Africa                                                   3

HIS 408 Economic History of Nigeria since 1800                                          3

HIS 410 The USSR since 1905                                                                           3

HIS 412 Comparative Industrial Growth                                                         3

HIS 414 Comparative Race Relations                                                             3

HIS 416 Land and Labour in Africa C. 1850-1950                                       3

HIS 418 The Third World in International Relations                                     3

Total                                                                                                                        20

                                               

 

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