

Postgraduate Diploma in Environmental Planning (PGE)
The Postgraduate Diploma Course in Environmental Planning is designed to provide professional level training in relevant theories, techniques and practices to multidisciplinary practitioners so that they can link human development activities as dictated by population needs with the environment.
Entry Qualification
Candidates for the Postgraduate Diploma Course in Environmental Planning should have acquired any first degree or its equivalent academic qualifications from any higher learning institution registered by government or any recognized body of the country of study.
Course modules
Semester One
|
Module Code |
Module Name |
Contact hours |
|
PGE 501 |
Environment & Development |
64 |
|
PGE 502 |
Environmental Planning & management |
64 |
|
PGE 504 |
Environmental Sociology |
32 |
|
PGC 501 |
Quantitative Methods |
64 |
|
PGC 502 |
Macro-economics for Development |
64 |
|
PGC 503 |
Social Science Research Methods |
64 |
|
PGC 508 |
Theory and Practice of Development |
32 |
|
PGC 511 |
Agricultural Development Planning |
64 |
|
PGE 505 |
Studio work |
72 |
Semester Two
|
Module Code |
Module Name |
Contact hours |
|
PGE 503 |
Environmental Economics |
64 |
|
PGC 506 |
Physical Planning |
64 |
|
PGC 507 |
Project Planning & Management |
64 |
|
PGC 509 |
Integrated Development Planning |
64 |
|
PGC 505 |
Development Finance & Investment |
64 |
|
PGC 510 |
Management Information System & Data Analysis |
64 |
|
PGE 506 |
Environmental Law & Policy analysis |
64 |
|
PGC 512 |
Research Project |
300 |
|
PGE 505 |
Studio work |
72 |
Postgraduate Diploma in Regional Planning (PGR)
The Postgraduate Diploma Course in Regional Planning is designed to equip multidisciplinary functional officers and managers with advanced knowledge and skills in the supervisory, coordination, formulation, preparation and implementation of development plans which addresses local and national needs and priorities.
Entry Qualification
Candidates for the Postgraduate Diploma Course in Regional Planning should have acquired any first degree or its equivalent academic qualifications from any higher learning institution registered by government or any recognized body of the country of study.
Course modules
Semester One
|
Module Code |
Module name |
Contact hours |
Units |
|
PGR 501 |
Regional Analysis |
32 |
2 |
|
PGR 502 |
Regional Development Planning |
64 |
4 |
|
PGR 503 |
Social Development Planning |
64 |
4 |
|
PGC 501 |
Quantitative Methods |
64 |
4 |
|
PGC 502 |
Macro-economics for Development |
64 |
4 |
|
PGC 503 |
Social Science Research Methods |
64 |
4 |
|
PGC 508 |
Theory and Practice of Development |
32 |
2 |
|
PGC 511 |
Agricultural Development Planning |
64 |
4 |
|
PGR 506 |
Studio Work |
72 |
3 |
Semester Two
|
Module Code |
Module name |
Contact hours |
Units |
|
PGR 505 |
Industrial Development Planning |
64 |
4 |
|
PGR 504 |
Development Administration & Policy Analysis |
64 |
4 |
|
PGC 506 |
Physical Planning |
64 |
4 |
|
PGC 507 |
Project Planning and Management |
64 |
4 |
|
PGC 509 |
Integrated Development Planning |
64 |
4 |
|
PGR 506 |
Studio Work |
72 |
3 |
|
PGC 505 |
Development Finance & Investment |
64 |
4 |
|
PGC 510 |
Management Information System & Data Analysis |
64 |
4 |
|
PGC 512 |
Research Project |
300 |
3 |
Postgraduate Diploma in Governance and Sustainable Development (PGS)
The Postgraduate Diploma in Governance and Sustainable Development is a one year programme. The academic year for this Post Graduate Diploma is divided into two semesters of 16 weeks each. The two semesters will comprise of lectures, practical work and seminar presentations, and will be followed eight weeks of research work and dissertation writing.
Entry Qualification
Candidates for the Postgraduate Diploma Course in Governance and Sustainable Development should have acquired any first degree or its equivalent academic qualifications from any higher learning institution registered by government or any recognized body of the country of study.
Course Modules
The distribution for total notional hours and contact hours, and credits by module and semesters are as indicated in the table below.
Semester One
|
Module Code |
Module Name |
Contact hours |
Contact hours |
|
GSD 511 |
Perspectives in Governance and Sustainable Development |
100 |
64 |
|
GSD 512 |
Economics of Sustainable Development |
150 |
96 |
|
GSD 513 |
Development Policy Analysis |
150 |
96 |
|
GSD 514 |
Local Government Administration and Management |
100 |
64 |
|
GSD 515 |
Governance and Non-State Actors |
100 |
64 |
|
GSD 516 |
Statistics for Development Planning |
100 |
64 |
|
GSD 517 |
Research Methods |
100 |
64 |
Semester Two
|
Module Code |
Module Name |
Contact hours |
Contact hours |
|
GSD 521 |
Environment and Sustainable Development |
100 |
64 |
|
GSD 522 |
Project Planning and Management |
100 |
64 |
|
GSD 523 |
Population, Poverty and Sustainable Development |
100 |
64 |
|
GSD 524 |
Governance for Sustainable Development |
150 |
96 |
|
GSD 525 |
Lobbying and Advocacy in Development |
100 |
64 |
|
GSD 526 |
Private-Public Partnership in Development |
100 |
64 |
|
GSD 527 |
Management Information Systems for Sustainable Development |
100 |
64 |
|
GSD 600 |
Dissertation |
100 |
64 |
Postgraduate Diploma in Project Planning and Management (PGP)
The Postgraduate Diploma Course in Project Planning and Management is design to impact knowledge to student on appropriate project planning and management. Specifically it intends to equip student with skills of identification, preparation, appraisal, monitoring and evaluation of development projects; enable students to facilitate community members to effectively plan and manage projects by taking into account the Local Economic Development (LED); and enable students to correlate project formulation with policy environments of the country and other development par tners.
After completing this course the graduates are expected to be competent in the application of knowledge and skills related to project planning and management in a wide range of extents.
Entry Qualification
Candidates for the Postgraduate Diploma Course in Project Planning and Management should have acquired any first degree or its equivalent academic qualifications from any higher learning institutions registered by government or any recognized bodies of the country of study.
Course modules
Semester One
|
Module Code |
Module name |
Contact hours |
|
PPM 501 |
Concept and Principles of Project Planning and Management |
64 |
|
PPM 502 |
Managing Resources for Local Economic Development (LED) |
32 |
|
PPM 503 |
Project Planning and Appraisal |
64 |
|
PGC 501 |
Quantitative Methods |
64 |
|
PGC 503 |
Micro-Economic for Development |
64 |
|
PGC 503 |
Social Science Research Methodology |
64 |
|
PGC 509 |
Theory and Practice of Development |
32 |
|
PGC 511 |
Agricultural Development Planning |
64 |
|
PMM 509 |
Studio Work: 1: Project Management Tools and Techniques 2: Project Write up |
96 |
Semester Two
|
Module Code |
Module name |
Contact hours |
|
PGC 504 |
Project Management Theory and Practice |
64 |
|
PMM 505 |
Environmental Impact Assessment |
64 |
|
PMM 507 |
Project Implementation and Control |
64 |
|
PMM 508 |
Project Monitoring, Evaluation & Impact Assessment |
64 |
|
PGC 510 |
Management Information Systems and Data Analysis for Development Planners |
64 |
|
PMM 510 |
Studio Work: Plan for Implementation, Monitoring and Evaluation of Projects |
96 |
|
PGC 512 |
Research Project |
300 |



