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GST 112 Nigerian Peoples and Culture

100 levelGeneral Studies11 topics

GST 112 covers 11 topics. StudyPath paces them into daily study sessions that finish before your exam date, with practice questions and worked answers for each one.

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Course outline

The topics this course covers, in teaching order.

  1. Nigerian history, culture and art up to 1800 (Yoruba, Hausa, Igbo and minority groups)
  2. Nigeria under colonial rule and colonial administration
  3. Evolution of Nigeria as a political unit and the 1914 amalgamation
  4. Formation of political parties and the nationalist struggle for independence
  5. Challenges of nation-building: military intervention and the civil war
  6. Concept of trade and the economics of self-reliance
  7. Social justice, norms and values
  8. Indigene/settler phenomenon and citizenship
  9. Negative attitudes and conducts (cultism and related vices)
  10. Re-orientation of moral and national values
  11. Environmental problems and civic responsibility

A sample from this course

One topic, as StudyPath teaches it.

Nigerian history, culture and art up to 1800 (Yoruba, Hausa, Igbo and minority groups)

This topic examines the major historical, cultural and artistic developments in Nigeria up to 1800, with attention to the Yoruba, Hausa, Igbo and minority groups. For examination purposes, you should master how these societies were politically organised, how religion and economy shaped daily life, and how their artistic traditions expressed social values and power.

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